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Gabija Palšytė

50 Secondhand Store Finds That Deserve A Standing Ovation

Some do it for the thrill of the hunt, others to fight corporate waste. A few go in simply to pass the time because they have a spare hour. But regardless of why you're there, every once in a while, a secondhand store might surprise you in a way the mall never could. That was made abundantly clear to us by the subreddit r/Thrifting. It unites 27,000 people who are constantly sharing their experiences, advice, and, of course, pictures of their proudest finds. Here are the ones that received the most attention among the members.

#1 Cool Thrift Find

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#2 Look At This Sassy Dish

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#3 $6 Goth Baddie Wedding Dress

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#4 Look At This Frog Coin Purse I Bought

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#5 Found My Wedding Dress For $150!

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#6 Needed A Way To Hide My Art Corner - Found This Double Sided Van Gogh Divider

© Photo: Neverwasalwaysam

#7 Started Off 2025 Right! Look At This Vintage Set I Found For Only $90 At My Local Thrift Store

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#8 Can’t Wait To Over Use These

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#9 Idk If Yard Sales Count… But Scored This For $10

Pretty stoked. Been wanting to get one and this caught my eye driving down my suburb. Great shape inside too.

© Photo: H1tlerwasaLeafsfan

#10 Today’s Find

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#11 Cutest Thing I Ever Did See

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#12 I Found The Strawberry Dress Thrifting

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#13 Found This Lucky Brand Gem On My Lunch Break

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#14 All Thrifted Everything

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#15 Best Find Ever!

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#16 And This Is Why We Thrift

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#17 I Got This Cabinet For 75€

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#18 I Got This Cherry Box For $35

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#19 I Just Want Someone To Appreciate My Only-Thrifted Closet

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#20 Found This On The Side Of The Road In My Neighborhood. My Dream Lamp!!! With Matching Table Lamp And All Peices! I Am Over The Moon

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#21 Thrifted Outfit! Matching Dress And Shoes Are Totally Different Brands Found At Different Locations

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#22 Outfits I Thrifted When I Was Substitute Teaching While Finishing Grad School

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#23 Thrifted My Halloween Costume For $5

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#24 Visited A Thrift Shop While Traveling And My Wife Found This Denim Jumpsuit That Fit Her Perfectly

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#25 The Magic Of Leather Conditioner

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#26 Found (Part Of) My Unicorn!

© Photo: hannahT037

#27 Couldn’t Leave It Behind! Fun Bar Cart That I’m Going To Use As A Side Table Possibly?

© Photo: ConsiderationFun7511

#28 My Living Room (All Thrifted)

© Photo: Crazy_Rise

#29 Le Creuset Braiser $14

© Photo: baggagefree2day

#30 Thrifted Fit Of The Day!

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#31 Found This Lavender Silk Reformation Dress At Goodwill

© Photo: ResponsibleCitron434

#32 My Most Prized Thrift Find Yet

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#33 I Present To You All; The One Horned One Eyed Flying Purple People Feeder!

© Photo: gymbunbae

#34 Thrifted My Perfect Everyday Purse For $7

© Photo: FauxPoesFoes317

#35 My Find Of A Lifetime At Goodwill

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#36 My Favorite Find By Far! Repair Advice Would Be Appreciated

© Photo: sashanixxie

#37 I Bought A Picture Frame And I Just Realized It Looks Like A Toilet Seat

© Photo: Figsma

#38 "That Is The Ugliest Lamp I Have Ever Seen In My Entire Life"...in A Seattle Goodwill

© Photo: lilithcranium

#39 Looky What I Found!!

© Photo: Caroline-1983

#40 First Time Thrifting For Home Decor, Couldn't Be Happier With The Result!

© Photo: Edithosaure

#41 How To Avoid “Master Has Given Dobby A Sock, Dobby Is Free” Vibes With Thrifted Linen Dress?

© Photo: allhailzard

#42 I Found This Today

© Photo: throw_me_into_space

#43 Had To Share This Amazing Goodwill Find!

© Photo: disco_moth

#44 Goodwill, You Can Rot

© Photo: No_Double9733

#45 Made Eco-Friendly Bridesmaid Proposal Baskets Entirely Secondhand

© Photo: charlotteheyse

#46 Do Yard Sale Thrifts Count? Found At My Local City Wide Today For $4!

© Photo: maerlyns-rainbow

#47 Some Vintage Holland Candlesticks I Grabbed From Salvation Army Today

© Photo: Enough-Basket2429

#48 Thrift Find Of My Dreams

© Photo: Physical_Literature5

#49 Found This Beauty Today At Goodwill For $10

© Photo: Lgz_wanderer

#50 Thrifted This Purse Then Painted It

© Photo: Excellent_Border1566

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