Thrift Store Tips

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Google “thrift shops in "your town” or "near me" to populate a list.

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Choose your thrift stores wisely

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Find out when thrift stores restock.

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Shop off-season

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What's the store's specialty?

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Thrift Store Tips

Google “thrift shops in "your town” or "near me" to populate a list.

Tip 1

Choose your thrift stores wisely

Tip 2

Find out when thrift stores restock.

Tip 3

Shop off-season

Tip 4

What's the store's specialty?

Tip 5