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Guest feature – Tartan Coat mega bargain!

pauperintoprincess / December 16, 2014 / 2 Comments

This week I discovered a lovely email from one of my wonderful readers – Beckie, who is a fellow charity shop lover. She’s sent in this picture of her amazing tartan coat that was just £2 from Age… View Post

OOTD – Sheer, embellished, capes, mini bags, and monochrome – trend overload!

pauperintoprincess / October 15, 2014 / No Comments

Good evening lovely thrifters, Today’s outfits is a full smorgasbord of bargain trends for you. I’ve combined monochrome (head to toe black and white) with a sheer AND embellished top, a mini bag, and of course a cape/poncho.… View Post

3 Tips to Epic Thriftiness – by Thrift Little

pauperintoprincess / August 12, 2014 / No Comments

Yesterday the fabulous Thrifty Little did a refashioned OOTD costing £1.99 head to toe! Check it out here….. Today she’s given me her top 3 thrifting tips and I just HAD to pass them on to you… View Post

How to get amazing shoes on eBay – secret tips!

pauperintoprincess / June 18, 2014 / No Comments

Buying shoes on eBay can be a bit of a mixed bag and I’ve had plenty of failures in my time. But… lots of people have been requesting this post so here goes! Here’s a few of… View Post

OOTD – Porkpie Hat and a Playsuit

pauperintoprincess / June 17, 2014 / No Comments

I friggin’ love this hat! Found in Waggy Tails charity shop (sorry to sound like a broken record but it really is the best charity shop in the whole world – literally). It’s too small for my… View Post

A weekend of contrasts…. Day 2

pauperintoprincess / June 8, 2014 / No Comments

On the Sunday I headed out to the Big Vintage Lunch at Shelley Theatre near Boscombe. It was a brilliant event – really well organised with lots of different activities and entertainment. I’d highly recommend going next year,… View Post

A weekend of contrasts… Day 1

pauperintoprincess / June 7, 2014 / No Comments

Last weekend there was absolutely loads happening in Poole/Bournemouth, and of course I headed out to do all of it. It meant I had a super random weekend that mixed a car/motorbike festival with a skate park graffiti… View Post

£50 Beauty Challenge… Update and Empties

pauperintoprincess / May 1, 2014 / No Comments

As many of you will know I’m doing a 365 day challenge in which I only spend £50 on beauty! The aim is to use up the mass of products I’ve hoarded and it’s working really well. So… View Post

Who wears cheetah?? OOTD

pauperintoprincess / April 10, 2014 / No Comments

Summer has finally started in beautiful Bournemouth and I couldn’t wait to get down to the beach! This week I went thrifting along Ashley Road and came across an awesome sale in my glorious Waggy Tails.… View Post

Event: Bournemouth Blogger Swap Shop

pauperintoprincess / April 7, 2014 / 9 Comments

This week I went to two (!!) swap shops so am feeling super thrifty. The first with my company Find Me where we were raising money at Bournemouth Uni for local hospice Lewis Manning, and the second… View Post

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