25 treasures from a thrift store that are not a sin to show off (26 photos)
Hunting for interesting things in thrift stores, second-hand stores and sales is a real adventure, exciting and addictive. Like picking mushrooms or fishing. And if you catch a big fish, you want to share it! For example, in the online community ThriftStoreHauls, which has 2 million members.
1. “Me: “How much does it cost? No price tag.” Salesperson: “10 dollars for both.” This is Le Creuset!
2. “The wedding dress of my dreams (and my size) for $40.”
3. "Purchased at a thrift store. Love this plate."
4. “When they asked me on the way out what it was, I muttered that it was for making coffee and ran away. I got a $1,200 La Pavoni Europiccola espresso machine for just $6.50.”
5. "Forty dollars you say?! Drexler Mcm walnut cabinet"
6. "It finally happened to no one else, but to me. I found my white whale! For ten dollars."
7. "I'm very lucky. This is a set of Broyhill Brasilia furniture. A couple bought a house, the furniture was left over from the previous owner, but it didn't suit their style. $100 for everything!"
8. "I found a suit for my son at a yard sale. $15.00."
9. “Cute little side table for only $25.”
10. "The couch is from the local Salvation Army. I couldn't believe my luck!"
11. "Just found this beautiful Baldwin organ. Works great and got it for only $170. My biggest thrift store haul of all time."
12. "$50 for this old heavy chest of drawers and mirror. I love it."
13. “My husband and I turned this antique fire extinguisher he got for free from a co-worker into a coffee table using a marble top we found at a garage sale for $1. So happy with the result.”
14. “Went to the Salvation Army for the first time yesterday and picked up this (possibly vintage?) dress! It was 25% off so I paid less than $5.”
15. “My hunt was a success: a sweater with cats and fish buttons.”
16. "Incense burner in the shape of a duck"
17. “I’ve been wanting a piece of stained glass for a long time and I found this.”
18. "I'm thrilled with this $1.29 find."
19. "Vintage lace wedding dress for only $40. I'm getting married in July."
20. “Found a set of four cups with Van Gogh prints for only $7.”
21. "Rattan shelf for $30. This is my best find so far."
22. “My living room. Everything was bought at sales.”
23. “I bought a bedroom set at a local gallery. And then in the closet drawers I found photo albums, notebooks, postcards and this exorcist set.”
24. "This Behemoth Lotus lamp from the 80s was a real trophy... It's huge!"
25. "I couldn't leave Bernie at the thrift store."