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96 Times People Hit The Jackpot At The Thrift Store And It Was Too Good Not To Share (New Pics)
There’s something about pre-loved items that gets people excited more than buying something new. Maybe it’s because they come with a story; maybe it’s because they’re of higher quality. Whatever it is, buying second-hand is becoming the norm, so much so that in 2024, 58% of American consumers bought second-hand apparel.
Yet the thrift store has so much more than just clothes. There are trinkets, furniture, decor pieces, toys, and even stunning jewelry at the thrift store. Don’t believe us? Check out this immaculate selection of finds from the “Thrifst Store Hauls” community that is all about the goodies from garage sales, flea markets, pawn shops, and other second-hand shops!
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#1
Three-Panel Stained Glass Fireplace Screen
Norm Gilmore 2 months ago
I don't have a fireplace but would still have that just to place in front of a well lit window!
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#2
$2 Well Spent! Cricket Loves His New Chair
#3
I Got This For Free Last Night!
#4
I Thrifted A Pair Of Black Boots For $8 And To My Surprise They Had A Bag Of Rings Hidden In The Toe
#5
I Found The Most Whimsical Cabinet/Dresser At Goodwill Today
Multa Nocte (she/her 8647) 2 months ago (edited)
I would KILL for that! I have so many things I could put in there!
#6
Thought I Was Buying A Purse, Found A Time Capsule Inside :')
#7
I Drove 10 Hours To Get This Antique Chinese Wedding Bed Panel
#8
I’ve Had A Really Good Run The Past Week At The Thrift Shops. Found This Large Gold Bee Lamp Tonight. Wonderfully Weird, It Could Not Be Left Behind
#9
I Think I’m Going To Use It As A Coffee Bar In My Dining Room ! All The Vegetables Do Remind Me Of A Gardening Table
#10
Just Found This Clock For 2 Dollars That Reads Time Using Quotes From Books!
#11
My Daughters Thrift Haul From Today. No Idea On Value Or History Of This Set. She Just Fell In Love With It
Phantom Phoenix 2 months ago
I think every time you'd use these you'd have a dopamine increase! I hope they're not hiding in a cupboard waiting for a visit from a royal family. (did anyone else's grandma have an unused 'special' dinner set?)
#12
My Local Thrift Had A Collection I Thought Y’all Might Appreciate
#14
I Bought This 20 Years Ago At A Thrift Store For $25 (It Retailed For Around $900 At The Time.) Still Going Strong And Making Me Espresso All These Years Later
#15
I Finally Found One Of These Statues For A Fair Price! My Cat Is Not Impressed…
#16
The Record Player Of My Dreams. Can’t Contain My Happiness For This Thrift Score For $15!
Tim Fawcett 2 months ago
Arrgh a Crosley disk destroyer! I hope none of your albums are precious!
#17
Found In My Buildings Free Stuff Area
Upstaged75 2 months ago
Apparently they're Fire King ware and are highly sought after. I love them.
#18
Went In For New Snow Pants For My Son And Came Out With This North Face Snow Suit For 19.99
Verity Stewart 2 months ago
I grew up in care and usually the clothing was either too big or small. Its better to big than small. I got clothes from kids home and they still fit
#20
What Are We Thinking Of These Sunglasses I Found?
#21
I Spent Way Too Much On This
#22
Chain Chomp Lamp From Goodwill!
#23
My New $5 Clock!
Multa Nocte (she/her 8647) 2 months ago
I haven't seen one like this before - this is brilliant!
#24
I Just Won Thrifting. And She Works
Verity Stewart 2 months ago
I found a vintage fat lava lamp in dumpster, I took it and I put new plug and lampshade. Its lovely and funky. I'm in love with it
#25
Found This Super Cool, Lush Rug From A Garage Sale
Multa Nocte (she/her 8647) 2 months ago
I love these kinds of carpets. They are always selling them at our local marchés, but I already have a dozen. It's so tempting, however.
#26
Went An Estate Sale Today- One Of Those Rare Places Completely Untouched Since The 30’s Or 40’s. It Was An Old Summer Place For A Minneapolis Family, And I Found This 1920’s Table In The Basement By The Coal Bin. Not Perfect, And Never Will Be, But Now It Has A Little Life Left In It
#27
My Coolest Find Of All Time, Lack Of Space In The Car Couldn’t Stop Me
#28
Absolutely Speechless On My Mom’s Find This Morning At The Flea Market… She Didn’t Even Realize That These Were Marked 18k
#29
Thrifted This "Warm And Wonderful" Diana Edition Sheep Sweater For Less Than 2 Dollars (100 Egp)
#30
Guys Guys I Couldnt Even Sleep In Anticipation - I Got The Lamp!
#31
Scored These Gothic Shelves For $5 Each On Marketplace!
#32
I Cannot Describe My Feelings About This Find Today. 4’ Tall Original Howard Smith 1978 Fabric Print For $16. His Work Is Currently Being Celebrated In A Retrospective At The Palm Springs Art Museum For Black History Month As We Speak. No Words
#33
Free Bin Score! Snail Tape Dispenser
#34
Found A Black&white Toucan Lamp!
Rebecca O’Donnell 2 months ago
OP bought this for $6.99! They go for $200 and up on EBay and estate sales. Cool lamp!
#35
I Have A New Favorite Cup
#36
Picked This Little Pin Up For $0.25 At An Antique Shop This Afternoon... German 1936 Olympic Games Badge
#37
Found This $4 Continental Currency From 1776 In A Bin Of Old Photographs
#38
Ok Ok Ok. Deleted My Other Post, Jumped In My Car, Went Back And Got The Other 2
Phantom Phoenix 2 months ago
Well you had to... you can't go separating bonded rescue canister siblings when you can adopt the whole set
#39
Found One Of My White Whales! Vintage IKEA Platter For $2!
#40
I Have Officially Peaked
#41
I Cried, When I Saw This
Multa Nocte (she/her 8647) 2 months ago
Does it spin around so you can get to each side? If it does, then I want one as well!
#42
Ran Straight To The Register With This One — Vintage Christian Dior Monsieur 100% Silk Pajama Set!
Upstaged75 2 months ago
The OP said she found out they're a fake. But she only paid $12 anyway.
#44
Found This Vintage Wicker Frog Purse At Goodwill Today. The Perfect Summer Accessory At The Lake?
#45
Ceramic Chip & Dip Paint Palette Tray That I Thrifted Years Ago … She Shattered Last Year And I Miss Her Terribly 😭
#46
Finally Found One Of My Most Coveted Items Of All Time Today! Cast Iron Beetle Boot Jack For $7
#47
Avon Snail Bottles
Upstaged75 2 months ago
I remember the "Avon Lady" visiting my mom when I was a kid. It was exciting for some reason. 🤷♀️
#48
I Will Be Riding This High All Day
Rebecca O’Donnell 2 months ago
This looks like crewel work, which I’ve admired but never accomplished. I think it takes a special talent to make something this beautiful.
#49
A Find Of A Lifetime
Upstaged75 2 months ago
It's an antique Victorian-era Canterbury, a type of furniture designed in the 19th century to store sheet music, magazines, or newspapers.
#50
I Am Not Sure If It’s A “Haul” In The Traditional Sense, But If You’ve Got Vampires Then It Is
#51
Today The Thirst Gods Shined Down Upon Me. 5 Bags Of Random Slides!
Nathaniel He/Him Cis-Het 2 months ago
And then you find those slides of your mum when she was care free and experimenting in the 70's.
#52
I Work At A Thrift Store, This Was Among A Random Assortment Of Donations Given To Us
#53
2 Dollars At The Goodwill Bins. Truly The Most Insane Thrift Find Of My Life
#54
Went To Goodwill To Look For A Dress, Left With A $30 Fish Guitar 🐟
#55
Found The Disney’s Hercules Pegasus Life Sized Plush By Douglas Co. At My Local Thrift. Brought Him Home Immediately
Multa Nocte (she/her 8647) 2 months ago
My friends' youngest child is totally into "licornes" and would throw her little self in front of a bus for this.
#56
Conversation Pit Feeling Couch
#57
C&r But Stoked To See A Teen Boy Convince His Mom To Get Him These!
#58
Found This Broyhill Emphasis Room Divider For $14.99 At My Local Goodwill! In Great Shape. Fits Near Perfectly In This Little Spot In My Living Room
#59
Possibly The Coolest Dress I Have Thrifted
#60
$5 For My Living Room To Suddenly Become Very Randy Baby, Yeah
#61
Catch And Release, Hobbit Cloak Edition
#62
Love Raccoons So My BF And I Bought This From A Thrift Store Over The Weekend. The Lady Told Me Her Aunt Had Made Some Touch UPS To The Original Print, We Didn’t See That She Had Painted On Joints Until We Got It Home. Makes It Even Better In My Opinion 🤣
#64
I Just Want To See The Family Photo
#65
Perhaps The Greatest Find Of My Life - An Incredibly Organized Toy Section
#66
100% Thrifted Housewarming Present
#67
Found At Goodwill For 13!
Upstaged75 2 months ago (edited)
You need to see the back of it to get why this is such an awesome find! I'll post the pic below.
#68
I Was Chosen By God And It Is A True Honor
#69
It Happened To Me At The Bins!
#70
Found The Coolest Lava Lamp While Thrifting. No Idea How Old It Is But I Love It So Much
Phantom Phoenix 2 months ago
I think it's age can be narrowed down to the years that PlayStation used that iconic multi-coloured PS logo - ie from 1994 to 2009
#71
Picked Up This 100% Cashmere Dior Coat That Ended Up Being An Extra 20% Off Too. Paid $64
#72
What A Find
Gingersnap In Iowa 2 months ago
There's a place where you can get one of these and a padded room!
#73
Does Anyone Need Any Gay Mermen Ornaments?
#74
Spotted This For $6 On The Floor At Goodwill. Syroco Sunburst Clock, Late 60s Mcm Worth Hundreds Online. 🫠
#75
I Found Christian Louboutin Red Bottoms At Goodwill Today
#76
My Number One Find Possibly Ever, 15$
#77
I Am 9 Months Pregnant And Yes I Tried Them On
#78
Craziest Local Thrift Score Of All Time!!!
#79
Greatest Custom Tee I've Ever Seen, Had To Buy It
#80
New With Tags Lazee Boy Sofa For $100 I’m Shaking And Two People Tried To Fight Me For It
#81
Why Does It Feel Like I Won Lotto Over A Mac N Cheese Clock?
#82
Antique Faire For $20
#83
The Cutest Bag I Found!!! Took It Him With Me Right Away. He Does Have A Little Staining, So If Anyone Has Any Tips On Getting It Out, Please Lmk :)
#84
I Bought This Dress From An Online Thrift Store For $80. The Tag Was Cut Off, But Based On The Fabric And Everything Else, It Feels Too High Quality To Be A Counterfeit.
#85
Catch And Release. The Most Sequined Piece Of Furniture That Has Ever Been Sequined
#87
I Went To Goodwill For A Candle And Came Home With A Louis Vuitton For $29.99
Verity Stewart 2 months ago
I got a vintage louis vuitton monogram glace fonzie messenger bag from early 2000 i paid a £1. And it authenticated and it turned out to be a real louis vuitton that I use everyday
#88
Older IKEA Power Strip, I Always Loved The Transparent Plastic Aesthetic From The Late 90's/Early 2000's
#90
This Is Literally A Rock From Their Own Parking Lot
#92
I Think I May Have Hit The Jackpot This Morning
Bartlet for world domination 2 months ago
These free standing wheels would bother me forever, I'd be happy to sell. Apparently a Sobossek fetches a few thousand dollars.
#93
Didn’t Think There’d Be A Switch In The Box. I Will Never Come Down From This
#94
Found In The Bins And Couldn't Leave It Behind
Verity Stewart 2 months ago
I was given a vintage real fur coat. I don't wear it my cat sleeps on it in winter.
#95
Got This Authentic Labubu For $1.99 Today
#96
Catch And Release. So Glad To Have Finally Seen One Of These Abominations In The Wild
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Skywitness 2 months ago
Years ago my son needed a blazer to wear for speech and debate competitions. He saw once he liked that needed just a little tailoring. It was $15. He asked if Dolce and Gabbana was any good.......
Skywitness 2 months ago
Years ago my son needed a blazer to wear for speech and debate competitions. He saw once he liked that needed just a little tailoring. It was $15. He asked if Dolce and Gabbana was any good.......
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