A keen thrifter has shared how she was challenged with decorating her sibling's apartment in vintage items, creating a stunning space by visiting seven different thrift stores and spending just $350. Kristin Spence's series of videos with her sister, Brittney, soon went viral, as the pair shared how the transformed Brittney’s new and empty Florida space and bagged even large items of furniture at discount prices. 36-year-old Kristin, from Tampa, Florida, became interested in thrifting from a very young age, with the hobby really ramping up when she thrifted everything in her home when she moved to college. As Brittney, 33, is a few years younger, she did not get to experience this newfound passion with Kristin, as she was still in high school when her "best friend" sibling was building out her home. Over the next decade or so, Kristin's passion for all things vintage only grew, with the 36-year-old sharing her journey on social media. And so, when Brittney decided she did not feel comfortable in her apartment, she knew exactly where to turn. Brittney decided her old space felt boring and in no way personalized, and so she and her husband decided to move into a new space and have Kristin help with designing the abode. With Kristin being a busy working mom-of-two, the siblings decided to set aside three weekends where they would go thrifting for a couple of hours at a time. Having settled on a design that Brittney was fond of, Kristin then shared videos of the siblings' thrifting journey on her popular social media accounts. Across seven thrift stores they added smaller, personal touches – like pillows, throw blankets, art, glassware, books, lamps. And there were bigger bargains, too: a couch for $60, for example, and an ottoman and vintage piece of art for just $15 each. When Kristin eventually finished the challenge, spending just $350 in the process, she shared a stunning reveal video from March 20 on social media, where the finished design received an outpouring o
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