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Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

author:Those things in the UK

That said, when some netizens are fine, they like to go to second-hand shops or flea markets and look for treasures in old things.

Let's take a look at the large-scale sunbathing scene,

Look at the lucky netizens, they all found some good things from the old things,

The little stories that many people have met with these treasures are also very interesting...

At an outdoor shop at the flea market, I saw this mini tent.

I bought it home and it has now become a cat bed, and my cat people are very satisfied.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

My girlfriend found this dinosaur mask in the thrift store.

You can see that she likes it very much.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

That day in a shop specializing in selling relics, I saw this antique washbasin rack, complete with a set of washbasins and water cans,

Unfortunately, this set of antiques was too expensive for me to afford, so I looked at it and left.

Unexpectedly, the next morning, this antique was placed on the porch of my house.

The shopkeeper knew where my family lived, she sent it, and left a note,

Said she saw that I loved it and knew I would cherish it, so decided to give it to me.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I have one thing I have to share.

This beautiful and cute stained glass lamp I bought from a second-hand shop.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

About 9 months ago, I became fascinated by uranium glass products that emit light.

I bought one piece after another from our local thrift store and antique shop and placed it in a display case.

I also bought ultraviolet fluorescent strips, pasted them under each cabinet, and made a background with black velvet cloth in the cabinet.

This makes the uranium glass shinier and brighter.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

The frames of this wall are all Bought by me from a second-hand store.

Swap them back one by one, and then arrange them to fill a wall in the right place, the whole process is very healing.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

Found a small sofa printed with a cat pattern, exactly the size of a cat bed, for only $4.99.

Now my cat sleeps happily.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

Kind second-hand store salesman: You see that Cinderella's head is missing from this lamp?

Me: See! A hand is missing!

I spent $1.99 and happily bought it home.

Then he DIY transformed it, changing it from a fairy tale wind to a dark series, and the missing head and hands were not obtrusive at all.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting
Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I bought a toy cottage for my daughter in a second-hand shop, and I wanted to fix it and play with it for my daughter.

As a result, it was quickly occupied by two kittens who were in foster care in my house, and the two little ones had decided to move into the "big villa".

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

It's called Steve, the doorman in my garden.

I put it in a position under the porch where it was easy to accumulate water, it looked scary,

But it's fake.

My mother has this crocodile model at home, I always wanted one, and then Bought a second-hand one from Facebook.

I live in Alabama, and with the exception of the southern swamps, crocodiles are not common elsewhere in the area, so they are intimidating.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

When my dad was driving by, he saw a large wooden box thrown in front of the door of a family.

He stopped and knocked on the door of the house to confirm whether people really wanted to throw it away.

People really didn't want it, so my dad picked it up and took it home.

It is said that it was the chest of an old captain, and the great-grandmother of the family inherited this box,

Now it's in our house, and it's pretty cool.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

This is my dog's Halloween outfit, which I remodeled with old goods.

I bought a pair of second-hand suspender pants worn by children at a local thrift store, and a second-hand children's polo shirt.

When I got home, I cut it, sewed it together, and made a one-piece coat for the dog.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I found a treasure in the thrift store, which was this vase that looked like a brown paper bag.

This texture, this crease, is too realistic, super like.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

It's a little toy I bought on Facebook, the Oscar in Sesame Street.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I inherited from my parents' relics a brown glass decanter in the shape of a cat, placed on a shelf.

Once my cat climbed on that shelf and smashed many of my collections on it, including the decanter.

Thanks to eBay, I spent half a year shopping for one by one, buying a lot of similar things.

But it is not easy to buy a cat decanter, there are a lot of green this bigger head on the Internet, I bought one,

Later, I finally found a brown one, exactly the same as the original.

Now I have two cat decanters in my house.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I saw this small red crab bag at the flea market and immediately bought it back.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

A few years ago, I saw this teapot in a second-hand shop, it was so beautiful, I was so excited, I bought it home for $50.

In fact, I don't like to put this and that on the table, so the teapot becomes a chicken rib when it is bought.

Recently, when I was about to move, it occurred to me that I could sell something I didn't need on Facebook, and I was bidding $20 for this teapot.

A few days later, someone asked me if I could sell for $10, and I said let me think about it.

The other party explained that in fact, she felt that 20 yuan was not expensive, and she was willing to spend this money, but now she was not rich at hand.

She asked me if I could keep the teapot for a while until the next time she paid her salary.

Now, this teapot is in her house,

I didn't ask for money, so instead of letting such a beautiful teapot sit in my house to eat ash, it would be better to give it to people who really like it.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I saw a brass hourglass thrown in the trash and I immediately picked it up and went home.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I went to an antique shop with my fiancé and saw this cat cross stitch and I saw it at first sight.

At that time, there were two other ladies in front of this cross stitch, discussing whether to buy it or not.

I kept walking around and watching them decide to buy something else, and I immediately went over and took it down.

The owner told us that he knew the old lady who made this cross stitch.

She's 90 years old and can barely remember anything, but she can still embroider such a beautiful cross stitch.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

Vintage leather shoes found at the flea market, buy them without hesitation.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

In the second-hand market of North Carolina, this beautiful glass pumpkin lamp was found,

It cost only $18 when I bought it, and I sold it for $195 when I changed hands.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

These are the handicraft grapes that I have spent several years collecting, all bought from second-hand stores.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

This mini bench I bought at a local second-hand store,

Now it is placed in my garden, where delicious food is put every day, and it has become a daily punching ground for chipmunks.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

I found this exquisite work of art in the thrift store.

I don't know who painted it, but it's clear that it was painted in the style of the painter Gustav Klimt, with Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury, and the effect was fantastic.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

This suit I wore when I took vintage photos was a vintage second-hand suit I bought from the flea market, and it cost only 50 cents.

Foreign netizens are searching for treasure in second-hand shops, and these unexpected surprises and small stories of encounters are so interesting

If so, which of these good things would you most like to buy?