{"id":2746,"date":"2016-09-26T15:11:11","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T15:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/?p=2746"},"modified":"2016-09-26T15:14:51","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T15:14:51","slug":"dial-it-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/dial-it-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Dial it up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With smartphones being in the news lately, for either blowing up or missing a phone jack, I thought I\u2019d do a post about accessories you can find for them at your local Goodwill.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a little old school when in comes to technology and just recently upgraded to an iPhone SE. Luckily, it is the same size as an iPhone 5 so I could easily find several new cases to protect that expensive little piece of technology.<\/p>\n<p>Just like with my clothing and fashion accessories, I like to change up my phone cases. Within about a week or so I was able to locate a sizeable \u201cwardrobe\u201d for my new phone.<\/p>\n<p>First I found the Izak fashion case for only $4.00 at the Goodwill store in Muhlenberg, PA.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2749\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3.jpg\" alt=\"BlogDial3\" width=\"475\" height=\"339\" data-size=\"976x697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3.jpg 976w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial3-840x600.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/> <\/a> It was new in the box and originally sold for $30.00. Izak\u2019s self-proclaimed \u201cflirty, charming and delightful illustrations have taken fashion to new places!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At Goodwill in Phoenixville, PA, I had at least 5-7 different cases to choose from. I picked the graphic floral snap on case by Tommy Bahama that was also new in the box. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2747\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1.jpg\" alt=\"BlogDial1\" width=\"475\" height=\"339\" data-size=\"924x660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1.jpg 924w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial1-840x600.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/> <\/a>It originally sold for $30.00. I also purchased a previously enjoyed black rubberized \u201cHello\u201d case from Fossil for just $1.97. This retailed new for about $25.00.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2750\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4.jpg\" alt=\"BlogDial4\" width=\"475\" height=\"339\" data-size=\"928x663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4.jpg 928w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial4-840x600.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, at Goodwill in Morgantown, PA, I discovered a new in the box Disney case featuring Minnie Mouse\u2019s iconic bow. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2748\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2.jpg\" alt=\"BlogDial2\" width=\"475\" height=\"339\" data-size=\"905x646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2.jpg 905w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial2-840x600.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/> <\/a> It was from the Disney Parks stores and sold for $29.95.<\/p>\n<p>For around $18.00, I purchased $115 worth of authentic designer cases to dress up my new phone. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2751\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5.jpg\" alt=\"BlogDial5\" width=\"476\" height=\"340\" data-size=\"949x678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5.jpg 949w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BlogDial5-840x600.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/> <\/a>I also saw plenty of Samsung and iPhone 6 accessories including protective Otterbox and Speck cases as well as screen protectors and phone wallets. Many of these items are found in the glass cases at the register, so be sure and look next time you are shopping. You\u2019ll never know what you find at Goodwill!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Kirsten<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/shop\/stores-donation-centers\/Goodwill-Store-Donation-Center-3413-N-5th-Street-Hwy-Reading-PA-19605\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwill in Muhlenberg, PA:<\/a><br \/>\nIzak: $4.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/shop\/stores-donation-centers\/Goodwill-Store-Donation-Center-700-Nutt-Rd-Phoenixville-PA-19460\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwill in Phoenixville, PA:<\/a><br \/>\nTommy Bahama case: $6.97<br \/>\nFossil case: $1.97<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/shop\/stores-donation-centers\/Goodwill-Store-Donation-Center-2846-Main-St-Morgantown-PA-19543\" target=\"_blank\">Goodwill in Morgantown, PA:<\/a><br \/>\nDisney case: $4.97<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total: $17.91<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2276\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2276 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" alt=\"KirstenBlogHeadShot\" width=\"175\" height=\"162\" data-size=\"266x246\" \/> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Blogger<br \/>\n<\/strong>Kirsten is a 40-something mom, wife and marketing professional. She loves all things crafty, tasty and fashionable, especially while being frugal. She enjoys hunting for treasures at her local Goodwill stores to decorate her home and wardrobe. She is a stylist and volunteer for the fundraiser the Goodwill Runway Show, which is held every spring in Reading, PA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; With smartphones being in the news lately, for either blowing up or missing a phone jack, I thought I\u2019d do a post about accessories you can find for them at your local Goodwill. I\u2019m a little old school when in comes to technology and just recently upgraded to an iPhone SE. 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