Loading...

PODCAST

The Get Thrifty Podcast

arc Thrift Stores

For lovers of thrift, vintage, DIY, collecting, and for anyone who lives for finding one-of-a-kind, amazing treasures, the Get Thrifty podcast – powered by arc Thrift Stores – is a must-listen-to source of inspiration. Join host Maggie Scivicque as she and guests discuss topics ranging from design to reselling to fashion to sustainability. Get all the tips, secrets, and know-how you"ll need to revel in the thrill of the hunt! To learn more, go to www.arcthrift.com and click on the Get Thrifty

education how to

All Episodes

59:11

248: How to Thrift Like a New York Fashion Insider...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/05/26

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 of authenticity. Her reflection on how social media has reshaped personal style, shifting it from

en

48:08

247: How This DIY Hat Maker Turns Thrift Finds Into...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/05/19

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 character Why reclaimed materials offer a distinct aesthetic advantage - natural wear, texture, and

en

38:01

246: The Hidden Value in Thrifted Clothes (Most...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/05/12

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 factories and international design teams The concept of clothing as a "living record," capturing memory,

en

50:57

245: The Vintage Resale Boom: Why Thrifting Is...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/05/05

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 such as handling garments, learning labels, and connecting with sellers shaped her expertise The role of

en

38:27

244: The Hidden Gold in Thrift Stores (Most People...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/04/28

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 fashion is reserved for young people, encouraging women to embrace style and confidence at any age or stage

en

01:11:37

243: The Wild 55,000 Dress Story Every Thrifter Can...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/04/21

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 work in reforestation and has always cared deeply about the environment. Lisa was raised to have a deep

en

35:33

242: The Secret Supply Chain Powering Top Resellers...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/04/14

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 inventory to resellers and thrift shops, offering repeatable and reliable sourcing for resellers Educating

en

01:23:02

241: How Thrifting Built a 1.2 Million Subscriber...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/04/07

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 can help you identify valuable materials, such as uranium or radium glass. Thrift stores are ideal for

en

29:18

240: Insider Thrifting Tips from Albuquerque's Most...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/03/31

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 about thrift therapy. How she incorporates her interests, like Disney, cottagecore décor, and New

en

43:30

239: The $1,000 Thrift Home Makeover That Got 2.5...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/03/24

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 challenge outdated perceptions of nontraditional or "budget" housing. The power of romanticizing

en

35:49

238: eBay Director Reveals How to Turn Thrift Finds...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/03/17

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 seller feedback shapes a better selling experience. How Gen Z is driving the future of re-Commerce. The role

en

53:38

237: The Surprising Strategy That Makes Thrift Stores...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/03/10

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 stuff. Rather than buying everything because it's cheap, shop with intention. This means only purchasing

en

49:30

236: This 20-Year-Old's Vintage Side Hustle Is Genius...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/03/03

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 and selling. The environmental impact of fast fashion, and how thrift shopping helps counteract it. All

en

01:00:23

235: How to Make a Full-Time Income From Thrifting...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/02/24

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 around special sales. Build relationships with fellow thrift sellers, so you can trade inventory with friends

en

45:54

234: How to Turn Cheap Thrift Finds Into High-Value...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/02/17

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 fashion is a privilege." Making creativity…and crafting….easy and accessible to everyone. Finding

en

01:12:13

233: How This Viral Artist Turns Thrifted Kitschy...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/02/10

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 International Table Setting Association and all about its first competition in June. Her power thrift song and how

en

53:41

232: She Quit Corporate IT to Build a Thriving...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/02/03

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 they don't immediately seem valuable or desirable. Often, the things you think won't sell "are the first

en

01:09:32

231: Where to Find the Best Vintage Items (Beyond...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/01/27

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: Check out Facebook Marketplace for amazing finds. The hidden gems that are small-town thrift stores! Seek

en

53:52

230: The Couple's Guide to Reselling Success, feat....

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/01/20

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 reselling. The trends toward slow fashion and vintage. Why they say they are "resellers first, YouTubers

en

01:05:25

229: What Serious Resellers Need to Know in 2026...

The Get Thrifty Podcast ·

2026/01/13

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 warehouses, how the Million Dollar Peddlers built their reselling business. Tips on sourcing and listing

en

268 results

Similar Podcasts

Edutainment Learning

Ralph Krauss

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Education Futures

Svenia Busson & Laurent Jolie

Out In The Hall

NHSA