I don't know if everyone has the habit of buying second-hand? Buying second-hand actually has many advantages, on the one hand, the price will definitely be cheaper than the new one, which can save money, on the other hand, it also improves the utilization rate of old goods, in line with the trend of environmental protection.
There is also the most important aspect, that is, buying used goods is equivalent to "treasure hunting", after all, there are often some strange things that ordinary stores can't see, and maybe at some point you will find something that makes your eyes shine.
In the foreign social media reddit there is a special group, many netizens in it specifically share their surprise findings in the thrift store, the following Xiaobian selected 25 netizens who found the treasure of the experience, let's take a look at it.
▶ Snail tape measure, which is probably the coolest thing I've ever seen in a used shop.
▶ I bought it at my local town thrift store and I love it so much.
▶ When the inspector asked me what it was, I only dared to whisper that it was coffee. It's actually a $1200 La Pavoni Europiccola espresso machine, and I only spent $6.50 at Goodwill (a well-known second-hand chain in the United States) and my coffee dream has now come true.
▶ Discover this really cool giant book coffee table at the flea market, and the back of the book can be opened as a drawer.
▶ My son's swinging dragon, which my father found at the flea market. It's all made of wood, and the carpenter who made this is remarkable, but there's no signature on it, no markings, and no way to know who made it. Now it is a treasure of our family.
▶ I picked up this life-size sheep from the auction house with an ice bucket inside to keep drinks cool.
▶ Snail lights!! Gorgeous desk lamps bought from the Facebook marketplace.
▶ This old heavy-duty dresser with mirrors is only $50 and I can't love it to death!
▶ My mom bought a bunch of yarn from a thrift store and made this for me! How beautiful!
▶ I found this Baldwin piano, which was still intact, for only $170! Best luck ever in a thrift store!
▶ The one-of-a-kind hand-embroidered boots found in Goodwill, Ohio, were originally $400 and I only paid $5!
▶ I found the Van Gogh Classic 4 piece bone china cup set for only $7!!
▶ This '80s lotus lamp was my luckiest discovery, and its size, brass tools, and pink flowers all hit my heart.
▶ A second-hand dress that only sells for $15 fits like a glove when you put it on!
▶ I bought this huge mirror for $20 at the thrift store and despite the effort it took to move back, it was definitely great value for money!
▶ I bought a nice couch for $60 in Goodwill.
▶ An absolutely stunning piece picked up on the second-hand market, made of solid wood, weighing 400 pounds, thick glass, and the initial price was over $2,000, and I only bought it for $50.
▶ A desk lamp covered with photographs from the seventies and eighties, bought in Goodwill, Oklahoma, for $8, makes me love life even more every time I look at it.
▶ I just bought my first house in my life and then spent a lot of time looking for something unique to decorate the house on a second-hand website. Then I found this gorgeous screen and poked my heart at a glance.
▶ My 70s and 80s style living room, where most of the stuff is scooped up from the second-hand market.
▶ A male colleague bought this, thought it was a glove, and it turned out to be a backpack, and neither his wife nor daughter wanted it, so I bought it from him, which was the most valuable $5 I spent.
▶ I found this cute figurine while visiting the flea market and bought it for $1.99, which brought me a lot of joy.
▶ Bought this huge crystal from our locals, or glass? I don't know, but it's very, very heavy! It cost only $10.99.
▶ A large vase of almost 2 meters high, from today it will start a new life in my house.
▶ The little hippo house we bought at our local charity store, the cats seemed to love it.
Have you ever bought a second-hand item? Have you ever found any treasures? Welcome to share your experience.