The Get Thrifty Podcast
The Get Thrifty podcast, powered by arc Thrift Stores, is a must-listen for lovers of thrift, vintage, DIY, collecting, and finding one-of-a-kind treasures. Host Maggie Scivicque discusses topics ranging from design to reselling to fashion to sustainability with guests. The podcast provides tips, secrets, and know-how for reveling in the thrill of the hunt.
Episodes
268: How to Turn Ordinary Thrift Store Finds Into Clothing People Want to Buy, feat. Alex DiMauro
What if the most overlooked items at the thrift store could become clothing people actually want to buy? From vintage pillowcases and tablecloths to secondhand sweaters, upcycling artist Alex DiMauro is transforming ordinary thrift finds into one-of-a-kind fashion. On this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque talks with Alex, founder of Mayfly, about her creative approach to s
267: How This Vintage Reseller Turns Her Thrift Hauls Into 24-Hour Sellouts, feat. Andi Jenkins
Vintage reseller Andi Jenkins has figured out how to turn thrift hauls into demand. After sourcing vintage overseas, she uses YouTube haul videos to build excitement around her finds, then releases them on Etsy, where her drops typically sell out within 24 hours. On this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie Scivicque catches up with Andi of All Put Together to talk about what changed when sh
266: What 20 Years of Thrifting Teaches You About Finding Great Vintage, feat. Beth Jones
Twenty years of thrifting can completely change what you notice on the racks. Fashion creator and stylist Beth Jones shares how decades of studying vintage fashion, designers, runways, and personal style have shaped the way she finds extraordinary secondhand pieces. Beth takes host Maggie Scivicque through her journey from childhood rummage sales and the early days of fashion blogging to becoming
265: What Thrifters in the U.S. Can Learn From Secondhand Shopping in Brazil, feat. Marina Rapley
What can U.S. thrifters learn from secondhand shopping in Brazil? Marina, a São Paulo native and passionate secondhand shopper, shares how Brazil's curated brechós turn resale shopping into a boutique-like experience, with carefully selected fashion, luxury finds, and a strong focus on giving quality clothing another life. Marina also joins Maggie to talk about finding better-quality clothes at th
264: How to Spot Potential in Thrifted Clothes Everyone Else Overlooks, feat. Carrie Mashburn
The best thrift finds aren't always the pieces that look perfect on the rack. Sometimes the real skill is spotting what a secondhand piece could become. Maggie sits down with Carrie Mashburn, creator of The Mashburn Edit, to talk about finding potential in thrifted clothes, upcycling pieces you already own, and creating a personal style without constantly buying something new. Carrie shares the si
263: What Today's Secondhand Shoppers Really Want From Resale & Thrift Stores, feat. Caroline Phillips
What do today's secondhand shoppers actually want from thrift and resale stores? For Caroline Phillips, founder of Paloma Modern Consignment in Austin, the answer goes beyond finding a great deal. Shoppers are looking for quality, recognizable brands, an inviting experience, community, and an easier way to make secondhand part of how they shop. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque tal
A Tribute To Dolly: With Love From the Get Thrifty Podcast
Dolly Parton's generosity, unforgettable style, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to being authentically herself inspired generations. In this special tribute episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie looks back at favorite conversations with past guests who shared their own love for Dolly and the lessons they took from her life. From a thrifted pink Dolly vinyl and rhinestone-covered fashio
262: She Turned Thrifted Clothes Into a One-of-One Streetwear Brand (And Tyler the Creator Noticed), feat. Natalie Prosper
Natalie turns thrifted clothes into one-of-one streetwear by combining secondhand sourcing, screen printing, sewing, and upcycling. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares how Eccentric Soul 1996 grew from sketches in a college dorm to ThriftCon, where Tyler, the Creator stopped by her booth and checked out her work. Host Maggie Scivicque talks with Natalie about the creative process behind her Atl
261: Hard-Earned Thrifting Lessons From 8 Years of Buying, Selling, and Sourcing, feat. Lauren Manzer
Eight years of buying, selling, and sourcing secondhand creates a very different perspective on what makes a great thrift find. This conversation digs into the hard-earned thrifting lessons that can help shoppers and resellers think differently about quality, inventory, sourcing, and what actually sells. Maggie talks with Lauren about the realities of running a thrift store, from sourcing enough i
260: Out-Thrift Most Shoppers: Insider Tips From a Former Thrift Store Employee, feat. Andrew Harper
Want to thrift better than most shoppers? Former thrift store employee and REISSUED creator Andrew Harper shares the insider tips, sourcing habits, and secondhand lessons he learned from years of seeing what comes through the doors and what shoppers leave behind. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie Scivicque talks with Andrew about his three years working at a ReStore, the thrifting tips behind his
259: What Nobody Tells You About Your First Year as a Reseller, feat. Alexa Milmont
Thinking about starting a reselling business? Alexa shares the honest realities of the first year that most people never talk about, from sourcing inventory at thrift stores and bins to balancing motherhood, growing on YouTube, and learning what actually makes a resale business sustainable. In this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie sits down with Colorado reseller Alexa of Shop Style Cycl
258: How a Vintage Expert Finds 100-Year-Old Clothing Most Thrifters Never See, feat. Brooke Nault
Finding truly exceptional vintage clothing takes more than luck. It takes knowledge, patience, and an eye for details that most thrifters never notice. In this episode, vintage expert Brooke of Daisy & Stella Vintage shares how she uncovers remarkable garments that are more than 100 years old and the stories they carry with them. Host Maggie sits down with Brooke to explore her journey from sellin
257: Change How You Thrift & Resell With This Front Yard Pop-Up Shop, feat. Emily Sova
What if the future of thrifting and reselling looked less like a traditional store and more like a creative pop-up experience in your own community? In this episode of the Get Thrifty podcast, Maggie sits down with Emily Sova of Grandma Goose Vintage to explore how a front yard pop-up shop became a unique way to sell vintage finds, connect with shoppers, and build a resale business around her pass
256: Why This Vintage Reseller Quit Her Brick-and-Mortar for Instagram Live Sales, feat. Desirée Fors
Why would a successful vintage reseller walk away from her own store? After realizing her brick-and-mortar wasn't the right fit, Desirée took a chance on Instagram Live selling—and built a thriving vintage business centered on community, personal shopping, and unforgettable customer experiences. In this conversation with Maggie, Desirée shares how she discovered vintage in 1990s New York City, why
255: How the Rule of 5 Will Change How You Thrift and Buy New, feat. Emily Fenves
Most of us buy far more clothes than we actually need, but what if there was a simple way to break the cycle? Emily of Landerline shares the Rule of Five, the shopping challenge that helped her overcome overconsumption, embrace thrifting, and build a wardrobe with greater intention. If you've ever struggled with impulse shopping or wondered how to buy less without sacrificing personal style, this
254: Why Every Reseller Is Trying to Get Into ThriftCon (Sells Out in 50 Seconds), feat. Brian from ThriftCon
What's behind the frenzy to get into ThriftCon? Find out how this legendary event fuels reseller success, strategies for landing a booth, and the hottest tips for making the most of a sold-out crowd. Get inspired to grow your resale business and thrive in vintage culture! Show Notes Brian shares the story behind ThriftCon and how it has grown from a local community event into a nationwide vintage
253: Sell Thrifted Items in Minutes with this Facebook Reselling Method, feat. Elizabeth Daniel
Turn thrifted finds into weekly sellouts with a proven Facebook reselling method. This episode reveals how to create buzzworthy room vignettes, keep your audience engaged, streamline shipping and pickups, and build a loyal community that buys from you every week! SHOW NOTES Elizabeth Daniel shares how she built a business around combining original artwork, vintage finds, and thoughtfully styled
252: How to Make THOUSANDS Flipping Secondhand Décor, feat. Erica Young
Want to learn how to make money flipping secondhand décor? In this episode of The Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque talks with Erica Young of Piccadilly Vintage, a Colorado-based vintage and antique home décor reseller, about how she turned thrift store finds into a growing reselling business. Erica shares practical tips for finding profitable thrifted home décor, spotting overlooked vint
251: How One TikTok Changed a 57-Year-Old Family Resale Business Forever, feat. Margy McCarthy
What happens when a 57-year-old family resale business goes viral on TikTok? In this episode of The Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque talks with Margy McCarthy of Elite Repeat, a beloved family-owned consignment and resale shop in the Chicago suburbs founded by her grandmother in 1969. Margy shares how one TikTok video helped introduce a decades-old resale business to a whole new generati
250: This Reseller's Toolkit Will Save You HOURS, feat. Ryan Moore and Kelly Handley
Want to spend less time managing your resale business and more time finding profitable inventory? In this episode, Maggie sits down with Kelly Handley and Ryan Moore of Ultimate Thrifting to discuss the reseller toolkit they created to help sellers track inventory, monitor profits, simplify tax season, and save hours every week. You'll learn how successful resellers stay organized, use AI-powered
249: Why Upcycled Fashion Is About to EXPLODE (And How to Profit), feat. Dana Andrews
The upcycling craze is heating up. Are you ready to cash in? Get real tips on turning thrifted gems into profit, stay ahead of the trends, and get inspired to create your own sustainable style breakthrough. SHOW NOTES Dana shares how she rediscovered sewing during the COVID-19 pandemic after losing her job, eventually turning her creative outlet into a full-time business She shares how thriftin
248: How to Thrift Like a New York Fashion Insider (and Never Overpay for Vintage Again), feat. Sheri Radel
Ready to hunt for vintage treasures like a true New Yorker? This episode dishes out insider strategies, styling tips, and the secrets to scoring standout fashion finds without breaking the bank. Make every thrift trip unforgettable and level up your secondhand style! SHOWNOTES Why 1990s New York City remains a creative blueprint defined by minimalism, individuality, and a pre-social media sense
247: How This DIY Hat Maker Turns Thrift Finds Into Profit, feat. Phillip St. Germain
See how thrifted jeans, old pillowcases, and scrap fabrics become one-of-a-kind hats! In this episode, get practical sourcing secrets, sustainable creativity tips, and step-by-step insight to start turning secondhand treasures into a thriving side hustle. SHOW NOTES Core materials include denim, vintage leather, salvaged textiles, and sailcloth, often sourced locally for both sustainability and
246: The Hidden Value in Thrifted Clothes (Most Resellers Miss This), feat. Kate Wallace
What if every thrifted tee and vintage bag holds a secret that can elevate your reselling game? In this episode, learn how emotional connections, creative upcycling, and community ties can help you find meaning and profit where others see only used goods! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS Kate shares her journey from global fashion designer to sustainability researcher, shaped by hands-on experience in fa
245: The Vintage Resale Boom: Why Thrifting Is Growing 4x Faster Than Retail, feat. Emily Stochl
Vintage is hotter than ever, and secondhand is the new cool. From celebrity fashion secrets to why retro gems beat fast fashion, this episode dishes out insider tips and thrift store gold you can use right now! SHOW NOTES Emily Stochl shares how a lifelong love of thrifting, starting as a teenager, grew into a full career in vintage and secondhand fashion How "boots on the ground" experience su
244: The Hidden Gold in Thrift Stores (Most People Ignore This), feat. Tina Thompson
There's gold hiding in thrift stores, and most shoppers walk right by it! In this episode, you'll learn how to spot overlooked treasures, mix vintage with modern style, and turn everyday spaces into authentic expressions, all with secondhand finds! SHOW NOTES: Living on a budget shaped Tina's eye for finding high-quality, unique pieces without overspending. Tina challenges the idea that fashi
243: The Wild 55,000 Dress Story Every Thrifter Can Learn From, feat. Lisa Graystone
Ever heard of a 55,000-dress collection? Get the wild truths behind this fashion legend, learn thrifting secrets, sustainable style hacks, and how to turn vintage dreams into your wardrobe reality! Show Notes Lisa grew up in a small town and has always been a lover of fashion and a thrifter. She always had an eye for fun fashion items and wanted to dress outside the box. Has family members who
242: The Secret Supply Chain Powering Top Resellers Right Now, feat. Jessica Rennard
Ever wondered how top resellers score the best inventory? Get the scoop on the secret supply chain fueling their success and boost your own resale strategy. SHOW NOTES: Tap Into Resale Networks for Sourcing Leverage Curated Mystery Boxes Embrace Technology for Sorting and Quality Control Understand Brand Trends and Mistakes in Thrift Stores The business model of providing curated, bulk inventor
241: How Thrifting Built a 1.2 Million Subscriber YouTube Career (Plus Insider Tips), feat. Ange Mariano
What happens when creativity, secondhand treasures, and bold self-expression combine? This episode shares real-world strategies for thrifting epic finds, building a one-of-a-kind style, and turning passions into a thriving online community. SHOW NOTES: Shop often and scan quickly, learn to identify quality, be open-minded, and mix eras and styles. Bring helpful tools, like a blacklight, that ca
240: Insider Thrifting Tips from Albuquerque's Most Relatable Mom Influencer, feat. Jessica Guerrero
Nostalgia, real talk, and thrift hauls collide! Get pro thrifting secrets, fun finds, and heartfelt advice from Albuquerque's favorite mom influencer. Find out why her tips are changing the way families shop and why thrift is the ultimate self-care. SHOW NOTES: Nostalgia plays a big role in her to thrifting, especially when it comes to '90s décor and items that remind her of her childhood. All
239: The $1,000 Thrift Home Makeover That Got 2.5 Million Views, feat. Maddie Moo
Imagine making your cozy dream home for just $1,000! In this episode, learn how creative thrifting, clever DIYs, and a can-do spirit turned a fixer-upper into a viral sensation. SHOW NOTES How she transformed her mobile home into a cozy, personal space through thoughtful thrifted finds. Reframing stereotypes around "trailer life" and redefining what it means to live thriftily. Her mission is to
238: eBay Director Reveals How to Turn Thrift Finds Into Online Profit, feat. Rebecca Michals
Ready to cash in on thrift finds? Get actionable eBay selling tips, connect with fellow resellers, and discover the new rules of re-commerce, all from a top insider. Listen to this episode and start turning secondhand into success! SHOW NOTES: How has eBay's seller community evolved over the years to become a community pioneer. How strong seller connections power the eBay marketplace. How selle
237: The Surprising Strategy That Makes Thrift Stores Way Easier to Shop, feat. Leah
This episode reveals simple strategies to master secondhand shopping, curate a wardrobe you love, and find hidden gems. Learn how purposeful thrifting can spark creativity, save money, and build a more meaningful closet! SHOW NOTES: The importance of going into a thrift store with a plan; know what you're looking for, decide on your route, and avoid getting overwhelmed by the sheer volume of st
236: This 20-Year-Old's Vintage Side Hustle Is Genius (Sourcing Secrets), feat. Riley Breen
Transform your next thrift haul with insider sourcing secrets! In this episode, you'll get practical tips for spotting valuable vintage, building your own resale brand, and using smart tech to grow your business. SHOW NOTES: Tips to being a self-taught entrepreneur. How technology, especially tools like Google Lens, Meta glasses, and AI resources, are changing the landscape of vintage sourcing
235: How to Make a Full-Time Income From Thrifting and Vintage Reselling, feat. Nikki Terry
Can secondhand finds become your full-time income? This episode breaks down how thrifting transforms into a sustainable business, with actionable advice on sourcing, live selling, and building a thriving vintage brand from closet to community! SHOW NOTES: Thrifting for vintage fashion and building a supportive, inclusive vintage resale business. The importance of timing your thrift trips aroun
234: How to Turn Cheap Thrift Finds Into High-Value Dopamine Decor, feat. Kristen Hyland
Say goodbye to dull interiors! This episode teaches you how to transform affordable thrift finds into high-value, mood-boosting decor. Get practical crafting ideas, expert shopping tips, and inspiration to create colorful, original pieces that truly make your space pop. SHOW NOTES: Celebrating vibrant creativity and proud self-expression at any age! Defining your own deliberate style. Why "slow
233: How This Viral Artist Turns Thrifted Kitschy Crafts Into Cash, feat. Leanne Rodriguez
What happens when thrifted glitter, resin, and vintage food molds meet bold creativity? This episode, featuring Leanne Rodriguez, unpacks how to turn secondhand treasures into jaw-dropping art, captivate online fans, and spark a movement that celebrates the joy of kitschy, unapologetic self-expression! SHOW NOTES: Blurring the lines between fine art and crafting. How she founded the Internation
232: She Quit Corporate IT to Build a Thriving Vintage Store (You Can Too!), feat. Kelly Crossley
A career pivot. A broken vintage shipment. A bold new vision. On the latest Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque welcomes Kelly of Modern Vintage Marketplace (@mvmretail ) to share how she turned a passion for vintage into a thriving, community-centered retail destination, and why "you're not shopping, you're rescuing" is more than a mantra. SHOW NOTES: Don't dismiss items just because th
231: Where to Find the Best Vintage Items (Beyond Thrift Stores), feat. Bethanie Jean
Thrifting isn't just shopping, it's a mindset. On the latest Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie Scivicque sits down with Bethanie Jean (@bethaniejeanofficial) to talk vintage finds, luxury thrifting, and why secondhand is one of the most creative ways to express personal style. From estate sale treasures to small-town thrift store gems, this episode will change how you see thrifting. SHOW NOTES: Chec
230: The Couple's Guide to Reselling Success, feat. Frizzy's Finds
If you've ever thought, "Could I thrift for a living?" or "Could I resell with my spouse without losing my mind?" …this show is for you. Host Maggie chats with @frizzysfinds about eBay + YouTube strategy, sourcing, and thrift'cations (aka the best kind of vacation). SHOW NOTES: Tips and tricks for mastering eBay and YouTube. Juggling a 9 – 5 office job with full-time content creation and resel
229: What Serious Resellers Need to Know in 2026 (Backed by 25 Years of Experience), feat. The Million Dollar Peddlers
Resellers, this is a MUST-listen. Chuck and Dave, the amazing Million Dollar Peddlers (@themilliondollarpeddlers), join host Maggie (@podcastwithmaggie) on Get Thrifty to share 25+ years of reseller wisdom, platform insights, sourcing tips, and the wildest collectible finds (toys, cards, comics, magazines + more). Don't miss it!! SHOW NOTES: From a garage to a small warehouse to two big warehou
228: The Unspoken Thrift Rules Every Secondhand Shopper Should Know, feat. Annabelle
This week, we're joined by Annabelle (@annabelle_reynolds), an authentic creator rooted between Denver and Ireland, whose approach to thrifting is all about balance; mixing meaningful secondhand finds with intentional new pieces that tell a story. Annabelle shares how thrifting can be more than shopping; it can be self-care, a creative outlet, and a way to show up as your truest self. From patienc
227: The Ghosts of Thriftmas Past, Present, and Future (2025–2026), feat. Lisa
This week on The Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque and producer Lisa Metzger wrap up the year with a thrift-tacular holiday special! No guests; just Maggie, Lisa, and stories from some of their favorite episodes! Join in the fun as we celebrate our amazing guests, listeners, and the thrifting community that makes this show so special! SHOW NOTES: A celebration of our incredible guests
226: A Seasonal Treat From the Get Thrifty Podcast (2025)
It wouldn't be the holidays without Maggie's annual Get Thrifty poem! From Pyrex to patterns, wild stories to incredible scores, she's recapping the year with a fun, festive rhyme made just for our thrifty crew. Grab some cocoa, cozy up, and enjoy this end-of-year treat. Happy Thrifting to all… and to all a good night! SHOW NOTES: A festive end-of-year solo episode where host Maggie rhymes her
225: The Rise of Ms. Maverick Muse (For the Vintage-Obsessed), feat. Morgan
Meet @msmaverickmuse, vintage queen, creative powerhouse, and estate-sale treasure hunter! She and Get Thrifty host Maggie Scivicque (@podcastwithmaggie) talk Hollywood glam, turning thrift finds into opportunity, and how to be your own muse. SHOW NOTES: Epic vintage and Hollywood glam! Tips on being your own muse! Develop a "Designer Eye" for fabrics and patterns. Estate sales are hidden treas
224: The Reselling Strategies Behind a Thriving Sustainable Fashion Business, feat. Michelle
This week on the Get Thrifty Podcast, Michelle Nguyen shares how she built a purpose-driven fashion brand by reimagining thrifted fabrics into unique designs. From discovering her signature style to shifting her approach after a powerful documentary to finding success selling on eBay, her journey is creative, resourceful, and inspiring. A great listen for anyone interested in sustainability and en
223: The Vintage Reseller Playbook: Networking, Identifying Quality, and Finding Luxury Pieces, feat. Brent
Meet Brent Amerman on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast! From USC and the Hollywood scene to Buffalo Exchange and building his own thriving vintage business, Brent shares how passion, hustle, and a little glamour shaped his journey. Hear about sourcing luxury fashion, scoring big at auctions, and why he travels with empty suitcases. SHOW NOTES: How vintage glamour has become hip and on-trend. Res
222: The Ongoing Shift in Thrifting Culture Every Reseller Must Understand, feat. Stewart
Meet this week's guest: Stewart White of @franklin.hill.ventures, the China King and ultimate vintage matchmaker who's been hustling since junior high! Listen in to his convo with host Maggie all about: Early eBay adventures His private-label jams + jellies Sourcing secrets + booth-life tips Why relationships = the BEST leads How cross-posting boosts sales If you love thrifting, vintage, and a g
221: The Martha Stewart of Sustainability Shares Thrifting Tips, Eco-Friendly Swaps, and Gifting Advice for a Perfect Thriftmas, feat. Sarah
Could this episode of Get Thrifty be any COOLER?! Join host Maggie Scivicque and guest Sarah Teresinski, the "Martha Stewart of sustainability," as they dive into all things thrifting and upcycling! From marketing tips for your biz to genius sourcing secrets (hint: skip the boujee part of town), this one's packed with inspiration and fun finds. SHOW NOTES: Fashion + home design + styling + sus
220: The Vintage Creator Saving the 80s, One Thrift Find at a Time (Wait Until You Hear About Her Bedroom!), feat. Jessie
Check out this gnarly episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque and her guest Jessie! It's all about 80s cool: MTV, power ballads, acid wash jeans, cassette tapes, the icon Casey Kashem, and so much tubular goodness! SHOW NOTES: Sharing her love of all things '80s; it isn't just a fashion choice! All about the resurgence of vintage '80s-era fashion and décor! Selling on Dep
219: What Americans Can Learn from Australia's Thrift Culture (It might change how you thrift!), feat. Hannah
Meet Hannah, a self-proclaimed op shop queen from Brisbane, Australia whose wardrobe is 99% pre-loved! In this episode, she shares how she's changing minds about secondhand, the rise of thrifting culture, why she never ever pays retail, and her five reasons to shop secondhand. From hosting a secondhand fashion festival to her fave op shops down under, this conversation is packed with inspiration a
218: How to Turn Your Love for Thrifting Into a Purpose-Driven Career, feat. Kelly
From Michigan to Denver, Kelly Shallman has built a vintage-loving community that's all about connection, creativity, and killer thrift finds. She joins host Maggie Scivicque on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast to spill the secrets on Denver's thrift crawls, sustainable style, and the power of people behind secondhand treasures. SHOW NOTES: Hear how Kelly transformed her passion for thrifting in
217: Look Designer, Spend Less, Save the Planet, feat. Allison
This week on The Get Thrifty Podcast, CBS Austin anchor and meteorologist Allison Miller shares how a simple on-air assignment completely changed her relationship with fashion. From fast fashion to slow fashion, Allison opens up about the moment she realized sustainability could still be stylish, even on TV! Hear her tips, tricks, and hilarious "learning moments" as she rewired her mindset to make
216: Thrift Store Discoveries from a Thrifter Who Hunts Around the Globe, feat. Jacob
All the way from Australia 🇦🇺, guest Jacob Miller @thejacobmillershow, has spent 17+ years leading the way in charity retail. He believes thrift shops aren't just homes of creativity and uniqueness, they're community hubs that drive impact. Join host Maggie Scivicque@podcastwithmaggie as Jacob shares his global perspective on thrift, his travels as a Churchill Fellow, the power of innovation, and
215: From Rachael Ray to HGTV: This Award-Winning Designer Gives Beginners Her Best Thrifting Tips, feat. Sarah
From HGTV's Flea Market Flip to transforming historic homes with heart, storyteller Sarah Trop (@funcycled) brings her creative spark to the Get Thrifty Podcast! Hear how she blends faith, sustainability, and style into spaces that inspire and is working to change the myths surrounding upcycling and repurposing! SHOW NOTES: Changing the myth that repurposing and upcycling is a "cheap way out."
214: How This Viral Thrift Artist Made Silly Clothes a Serious Business, feat. Brittany
Creativity + Sustainability = Brittany Risk's passion! From hand-sewing costumes for her Barbies in elementary school to upcycling and thrifting today, Brittany has always embraced color, fun, and freedom of expression. Hear how she found herself through fashion, celebrates being silly, and brings her customers' visions to life on the latest Get Thrifty Podcast! SHOW NOTES: Finding her artistic
213: The Birch Sisters Thrifting Journey From Small Town to 400K Followers, feat. Victoria & Alexandra Birch
Meet The Birch Family sisters, Victoria and Alexandra! From small-town Louisiana to a global audience of 400,000+, these two have captured hearts with their laughter, inclusivity, and message of self-acceptance. On this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque, the sisters share their journey, their passion for thrifting and upcycling, and their work with the Arc of Northeast
212: Struggling to Stand Out as a Reseller? Learn How a Thrifting Pro Makes It Happen, feat. Katie
Katie, founder of Middle Child Vintage and The Thrifter's Club, turned her side hustle into a thriving business and a community that celebrates individuality and mindful shopping. On this week's Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares how she discovered her calling, built a standout brand, grew her U.S. customer base, and creates buzz around her curated collections and live sales. SHOW NOTES: Finding h
211: Project Runway Star Reveals How She Turns Thrifted Finds Into Elevated Outfits, feat. Kelly
Fashion, thrift, and a dash of Project Runway! Kelly Dempsey (@kellydempseydesigner) joins host Maggie Scivicque on the Get Thrifty Podcast to talk about turning secondhand finds into runway-ready art, wearable "curtain pants," her upcycled brand Salvage Aura, and how she's keeping fashion out of landfills. SHOW NOTES: Living out loud, manifesting your dreams, and turning fashion on its head! H
210: How This Mom Turned Thrifting Into A Full-Time Job She Loves, feat. Avrey
From 90s sales to weekly collabs, Avrey of @poppiesandmarigolds is proof that reselling can be fun and life-changing. Join host Maggie Scivicque @podcastwithmaggie on this episode of the Get thrifty Podcast and hear how Avrey built her biz while raising four kids + chasing nachos. SHOW NOTES: Her favorite virtual secondhand shops! How her success in reselling has allowed her to pursue her passi
209: Reselling Expert Reveals His Top Tips for Thrifting, Flipping, and Community Building, feat. Ray from Nashville Flippers
From vintage basketball sneakers to Amazon liquidation treasures, Ray of Nashville Flippers has cracked the code on turning thrifted finds into serious profit. Tune in to this week's Get Thrifty Podcast for proven reselling tips, YouTube insights, and why thrifting might just be the solution to America's "stuff problem." SHOW NOTES: Proven reselling tips that make you money! How he started his
208: How to Start Zero-Waste Living & Thrifting in 2025 (Easy Tips), feat. Emma
Emma, the simple environmentalist, is proof that small, everyday choices can lead to big change. From her world travels to her secondhand style finds, she's making zero-waste living real, approachable, and fun. SHOW NOTES: Her secondhand inspirations. How to simply integrate zero-waste swaps into your life. Empowering people to make small changes to live a responsible, sustainable, and eco-int
207: Top NYC Thrift Guide Reveals How to Thrift Like a Pro When Traveling, feat. Samantha
Meet Samantha Davis, founder of the Ultimate Secondhand Shopping Experience in NYC, the #1 ranked thrifting tour in the Big Apple! After launching in 2018 via Airbnb Experiences, she's now leading thousands of visitors through over 300 secondhand stores in the five boroughs and changing how people view secondhand shopping. In this week's episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Samantha shares her jour
206: This Resale Movement Is Giving People in Recovery a Second Chance, feat. Adele
Adele Wittman's thrifting journey started young and ended up changing her life. Now she's using resale to help others in recovery through Resale4Recovery. Catch her story on this week's Get Thrifty Podcast. SHOW NOTES: How thrifting empowered and helped Adele in her addiction recovery. Her love of finding vintage "holy grail" t-shirts "in the wild." Favorite thrift stores in Colorado. All about
205: The Reseller Meetup Movement You'll Wish You Joined Sooner, feat. Liz, Kim, and Kristin
Get Thrifty surpasses 200 episodes! We're celebrating by re-airing one of our most popular shows featuring Liz from Colorado Reworn, Kristin from A Rural Squirrel, and Kim of Homescape Closeouts talking about reseller meet-ups and networking. SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tips for starting your own meet-up with local resellers in your community. If you don't want to start your own meet-up, it's easy
204: Confessions of a Thrift Store Marketing VP: The Truth About Reselling!
Maggie, the amazing host of the Get Thrifty Podcast, joins Kristen of A Rural Squirrel, Joe of I'd Flip That, and Ray of The Nashville Flippers for an epic conversation full of insights and hilarious stories on the latest episode of the This Week in Reselling podcast! They're talking trends, sourcing secrets, podcasting journeys, and what's really happening in the reseller community. SHOW NOTES
203: Turn Thrift Finds Into Creative Candles & Stylish Home Decor, feat. Niki Lobiondo
Saddle up, thrift lovers! On this week's Get Thrifty Podcast, we're lighting things up with Niki from Prickly Cactus Ranch. She's turning vintage finds into handmade candle magic, one cozy, sustainable burn at a time. Don't miss her secrets to secondhand sourcing and soulful upcycling! SHOW NOTES: How she began her upcycle business. Sustainable upcycling + creativity = big business. Full circle
202: Turning Passion into Profit with Sustainable Fashion Resale (Tips from a Vintage Pro), feat. Patty Reed
Patty Reed of Circular Vintage joins the Get Thrifty Podcast to talk building community through vintage. From Etsy to IG Lives, her journey is all heart. "It's not competition; we all raise each other up." SHOW NOTES: All about her first live sale…back in 2019! How she built her community. From selling "whatever" to selling shoes to clothes to vintage jewelry and accessories. The Wednesday nig
201: Finally: A Better Way to Thrift Plus-Size Fashion That Fits with Becca
Host Maggie Scivicque talks with Becca of Anew Collective about the challenge of finding plus-size clothing in thrift stores and how she's building a more inclusive resale experience. SHOW NOTES: Prioritizing inclusivity and sustainability, and the true power of listening to a need and creating positive change for underserved communities in fashion. Her business model and why it works! Being a
200: How a 19-Year-Old Turns Thrift Store Finds Into College Tuition with Riley
Riley Breen turned a passion for vintage into a mobile business with thousands of pieces. He's sharing his reselling journey and tips on the Get Thrifty Podcast. SHOW NOTES: Tapping into local pop-up events to help network and grow your reselling business. All about his store-on-wheels that has over 3,000 items! Advocating for slow fashion. Advice to younger resellers. Tips for sourcing vintage
199: Reselling 101: Must-Know Thrifting Trends, Tools & TikTok Tactics That Actually Work with Deanna Balestra
From side hustle to full-time success! Deanna shares how she scaled her reselling business, mastered social trends, and created the Reseller Content Club. Her insights on platform strategy, keyword magic, and flipping for profit are not to be missed. Listen to her episode on the Get Thrifty Podcast, especially if you're in the resale or eCommerce game. SHOW NOTES: Flipping for profit Style-bas
198: How Vintage Jewelry Sellers Are Winning Big in 2025 with Suzzee Toon
Suzzee Toon, known as Mid Century Maven, has been collecting and reselling MCM jewelry since the 1970s. In this fun episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares sourcing strategies, Instagram live sale tips, and the secret to building a loyal customer base. A must-listen for vintage resellers and collectors alike! SHOW NOTES: Reselling and sourcing tips. Reselling at any age. Insights into ho
197: How Thrifting Can Help You Love Your Body and Your Style with Julia P.
Julia Parzyck brings a bold, real, and refreshing take on style, confidence, and self-love to the Get Thrifty Podcast. Inspiring content. Big impact. Don't miss it! SHOW NOTES: Body positivity, living outside the "diet culture," and embracing our true selves. Confidence coaching and inclusive wardrobe styling. The popularity of thrifting among young people. Celebrating self-expression, creativit
196: How One Mom Built a Thriving Business From Thrifted Finds with Whitney
What do you get when you mix a registered nurse, a passion for antiques, and a killer instinct for business? Meet Whitney Conard, founder of Conard & Co (formerly "Thrifty Whitney"), sharing her journey from estate sales to international sourcing, and building a serious vintage empire. SHOW NOTES: Whitney started with a $300 goal—and built a thriving vintage business. How her rebrand to Conard
195: 2025's 690-Mile Yard Sale Is a Thrifter's DREAM (Don't Miss These Insider Tips!) with Josh
Ready to road trip through The World's Longest Yard Sale? The 127 Yard Sale spans 690 miles across 6 states, packed with epic finds and unforgettable stories! Tune into the latest episode of Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque and guest Josh Randall to hear why this 39-year tradition is a thrifter's dream come true! SHOW NOTES: The event's history. Tips for visiting the multi-state e
194: From Drab to Fab: Rethinking Secondhand Style for Your Home & Family with Lindsey
Guest Lindsey is on a mission to shift the narrative around thrifting and secondhand shopping. By challenging stereotypes and building an inclusive community, she's inviting everyone to join the movement. Tune in to this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast to hear her inspiring story and learn how she's changing the game. SHOW NOTES: Combatting the stigma of thrifting and shifting the mindset ab
193: Let's Get Lost in Hoarder House Makeovers, Vintage Thrifts, and Tiki Bars with Kimber the Retro Realtor
On this week's Get Thrifty Podcast, meet Kimber—a Mid-Century Modern and vintage real estate expert whose passion for preservation, education, and storytelling is transforming how people buy and sell historic homes. Kimber brings unmatched knowledge, care, and creativity to helping buyers fall in love with these iconic properties. From Denver's "red city of the west" roots to the revival of tiki b
192: Making Money From Flipping Furniture and Vintage Treasures with Hannah
Hannah is flipping vintage, crushing fast fashion, and winning over fans with her "thrift with me" videos. SHOW NOTES: How she took advantage of the Poshmark "Entrepreneurs Fund." Vintage flips. Champion of the secondhand-first movement. Fast fashion stats that will shock you! The cure for fast fashion. Reselling insights and resources. Her favorite Colorado thrift stores. Why her sourcing and "t
191: Inside the Mind of the Wicker Witch: How She Hunts Thrifted Gold
Holly Roberts hits up to nine thrift stores in a single day—and she's turned that passion into a thriving reselling biz! On the latest Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares her sourcing strategies, Instagram rebrand tips, and love for wicker, glass, and all things vintage. Tune in now and connect with her on IG: @wicker_witch_and_glassy_bitch SHOW NOTES: Her love of wicker, ratan, and macramé runs de
190: How Thrifting Turned a 9 to 5 Worker Into a Viral Fashion Creator with Lauren
From thrift store aisles to People magazine, Lauren of @laurenblackborow is showing the world that "thrifting has no age." In this new episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares how her passion for vintage fashion, sustainability, and self-expression built a viral brand and a powerful community. SHOW NOTES: All about how People magazine wrote an article about her and her viral video! Why thri
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