Fall Trend: Navy is the new neutral

Another hot and coming trend is navy as a new neutral; you can wear it with everything!

Here are some of the looks hot off the Neiman Marcus runway.

and my favorite…

Now here are some pieces to add to your closet and that’ll fit into your beer budget

Navy chiffon blouse from asos $34.49

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Belted Hi-Low mullet dress by felicity and coco $68.00

striped cardigan from forever 21 $19.80

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stretch twill straight leg pant from H&M $24.95

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bow flats american eagle for payless $19.99

Wear navy as your new go to basic and add color or layer on different shades of blues for a fashion forward wardrobe!

*special thanks to MelaKia Photography for all the runway photos. Find and like her on facebook*

the 10 best ways to reuse hubby’s old shirt

There are just too many ways to reuse old clothes.  Hubby’s tired old button up can become so many different articles of clothing and accessories for so many different family members.  Here are some of my favorite.  Click on the pictures to take you to the tutorials.

basic little girls dress

adorable little girls dress

 

baby’s dress-up onesie

no sewing or cutting required!

anthropologie inspired

 

adorable skirt

throw pillows

must have of the moment peplum

all purpose tote

summery peasant blouse

These are all pretty easy to try out for youself and if you mess it up, oh well, it was something you were going to toss out anyways.  Keep trying and master your upcycling skills! What are some of your favorite men’s shirt projects?

 

remember…

champagne is delicious, gorgeous shoes are a must, family fun is important, but the piggy bank still has to be fed

😉