Meet LaCheryl Cillie

For the past three decades, LaCheryl has championed the art of thrifting through her work with Thrift Style Living (TSL), sharing her passion with wide audiences across multiple platforms. By educating both experts and novices on the value of thrifting, auctioning for charities, and providing savvy shopping tips. She promotes smart, sustainable spending without sacrificing style. Her monthly thrifting segment on WSFA12 and a variety of segments on other news networks has help spread her message across the nation for several decades.

LaCheryl, an expert in secondhand shopping, has launched thrifting tours across the country, offering immersive educational and shopping experiences within local communities. Driven by the thrill of the hunt that hooked her over 30 years ago when furnishing her first apartment on a budget and shopping for her now-husband. She plans to expand these tours nationally and internationally, aiming to share her passion for unearthing unique, affordable treasures.

Driven by a passion for sustainable and creative reuse, is eager to introduce more people to the savvy world of eco-friendly shopping. Ready to discover the joys and benefits of thrifting? Join our Thrift Style Living Group on Facebook

Highlights & Experience Over The Years

Credentials:

WSFA 12 NBC monthly segment Thriftstyleliving currently for over 10 years.
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham, Alabama bimonthly segment over 10 years.
HiddenTreasures Undiscovered Wealth Column for National Newspaper Publishers Association.
Live radio interviews both nationally and internationally.
Many workshops around the country on family heirlooms, antiques and collectibles.
Ebony Magazine, Black Enterprise, Essence Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Flea Market Decor Magazine, and more.
Atlanta Fox 5 television morning show guest appearance two times.
Guest segments on The Discovery Channel network, Today’s Show and MSNBC.
Benefit auctions [AL License#5017].
Involved in estate sales for over 20 years.
Attended auction school in Mason City, Iowa.
Associate degree in Interior Design.
Studied The Decorative Arts for the first 400 years of this country with the late well known appraiser George Burton ASA, at the University of Montevallo.