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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 261453, member: 33"]I also don't find much with great monetary value at thrift stores... but I also don't sell much, and only buy things that I personally want or that I want to give as a gift.</p><p><br /></p><p>Actually, the only stores that I would call thrift stores in this area are either Goodwill or Salvation Army or St. Vincent DePaul (and there is also a chain called, I believe, Stuff, Etc.). As everybody knows, all of the things sold at these places are carefully screened for anything of value, and those are either priced higher or sold online.-- Although it's said that they do miss things occasionally.</p><p><br /></p><p>There is a fun "vintage" store that opened a couple of years ago just a half mile from where I live. I like looking there and have occasionally found something to buy. Their prices are not bad for most things. But I don't know if you would call it a thrift store. They don't sell at rock bottom prices, but also not usually inflated prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 261453, member: 33"]I also don't find much with great monetary value at thrift stores... but I also don't sell much, and only buy things that I personally want or that I want to give as a gift. Actually, the only stores that I would call thrift stores in this area are either Goodwill or Salvation Army or St. Vincent DePaul (and there is also a chain called, I believe, Stuff, Etc.). As everybody knows, all of the things sold at these places are carefully screened for anything of value, and those are either priced higher or sold online.-- Although it's said that they do miss things occasionally. There is a fun "vintage" store that opened a couple of years ago just a half mile from where I live. I like looking there and have occasionally found something to buy. Their prices are not bad for most things. But I don't know if you would call it a thrift store. They don't sell at rock bottom prices, but also not usually inflated prices.[/QUOTE]
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