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Guest Blogger Posts

Local creators share their DIY projects, fashion finds, and thrifty tips, all inspired by Goodwill.

Community Creativity

The Guest Blogger category features contributions from local bloggers and makers who shop, repurpose, and style Goodwill finds. Posts cover interior design, repurposing, beauty, and seasonal style from contributors in and around central Indiana.

Featured Guest Posts

Interior Design

Guest Post: Sunday Charm — Swiss Cross Coffee Table

August 26, 2015 · Sunday Charm

Elise returns with a swiss cross coffee table makeover, the latest in a series of projects inspired by her first home and Goodwill finds.

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Repurpose

Sunday Charm: Functional AND Pretty

Sunday Charm

A guest post exploring how thrifted pieces can be both useful and decorative in a real living space.

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Fashion

Spring Outfit Shopping Ideas from DaKyissa

DaKyissa

Guest contributor DaKyissa shares spring outfit ideas built around pieces found on a Goodwill run.

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Contributors

Guest posts come from a rotating group of central Indiana creators. Featured names from the archive include:

  • Sunday CharmElise, interior design & repurpose
  • DaKyissaSpring fashion & thrifting
  • Goodwill Indy InternsOutlet shopping stories

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If you have a DIY project, fashion idea, or thrifting story to share, reach out to the blog team.

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Guest posts on this blog are written by local creators who love turning thrifted finds into something fresh and personal. The category brings together voices from central Indiana and beyond, each sharing a different angle on shopping secondhand, from styling a small room to reimagining a single secondhand object as a seasonal statement piece. Readers get a sense of how everyday makers approach a project, what inspires them, and how a quick stop at a local outlet can spark an idea that grows into a full weekend plan.

The tone of these contributions feels approachable and friendly, more like advice from a neighbor than a polished magazine spread. Topics wander naturally through interior design, beauty, fashion, and repurposing, often tied to a season, a holiday, or a particular mood, such as cozy autumn decorating or easy summer entertaining. The posts tend to highlight process over perfection, encouraging readers to try their own version with whatever supplies they already have on hand and to enjoy the small charm that a secondhand find can bring to a space.