Thrift stores are an economical way to shop these days with great finds for a minimal fee. But what if you could get those vintage looks for free? That's just what this week's closet takeover subject did.

Emily Holland, a college student at Hameline University, is an avid thrift store shopper. This past summer, she was given some vintage pieces from her grandmother and needs help transforming these timeless treasures into modern day duds. So we sent our takeover expert, Carrie Leum, to help.