Before you head to the mall for that new summer trend, take a second look at the back of your closet. You may not wear those forgotten duds now, but a few simple modifications could keep them from going to waste and give you that fresh summer look you crave.
For all the inspiration you need to get started, here are 10 creative DIY ideas to help you save money, reduce clothing waste, and stay in style all summer.
1. Baggy tee to swimsuit cover-up
We all have a few T-shirts in the closet that just don’t fit. But more often than not, all it takes is a pair of scissors and some patience to give them a new lease on life.
For this project, blogger Laura Doty will show you how to rescue one of your baggy, rarely-worn tees to create this cute side-tie cover-up that’s perfect for beach days.
Get step-by-step instructions on how to make one…
