If you’ve ever spent hours rummaging through thrift stores hoping to find that one amazing item, you’re not alone. From hidden gems to quirky treasures, thrifters in the Thrift Store Hauls subreddit have shared their most epic finds—and some of them are absolute jackpots.
Whether it’s vintage fashion, unique decor, or rare collectibles, these thrift store hauls will make you want to hit your local shop ASAP.
1. “I just don’t even know what to say… paid $15”
2. “Found my wedding dress for $11.50 at Goodwill”
3. “Suddenly all my problems have gone away, got my white whale for free today.”
4. “My wedding was on January 20, 2024. Today at the thrift store, I found a commemorative anniversary plate for a couple who got married 100 years ago to the day: January 20, 1924. Seems like a good omen, so of course it came home with me!”
5. “$45 chair is a cheap price for me sit like a villain everyday. Thank you, Goodwill”
6. “Being a parent during the holidays means buying naked Barbie’s at the thrift store and putting them in dollar store outfits so I don’t break the bank this Christmas”
7. “this might be the wildest ever thrift find”
8. “Thrifted my wedding dress for $30”
9. “You could say this jumped out at me…”
10. “Toolboxes are hard to find a deal on. This was $200 from Craigslist and I’m okay with the compromise”
11. “I posted about this awesome Woolrich shirt I found a while back. Well I was watching dumb and dumber last night and this happened”
12. “My husband said it’s the ugliest thing ever, but I consider it to be my best thrift find to date.”
13. “Took a risk on this toaster at the Goodwill bins. No regrets.”
14. “Went in for a muffin pan. The thrift gods gave me two white whales instead”
15. “I found the cutest little guy to help keep my doors open.I found the cutest little guy to help keep my doors open.”
16. “i bought this so fast i nearly broke my wrist Electronics”
17. “I finally found a Tiffany item, and it’s a chicken bowl! Very rich grandmacore.”
18. “I literally cannot believe I own this”
19. “I haven’t even opened this up entirely but I think I got hella lucky?”
20. “I lost my mind 3x”
21. “I found these embroidered pictures at goodwill bundled together for $1.99. The backs are signed and dated 1976.”
22. “Found a vintage quilt of the 50 states of the USA and their state flowers. Was mislabeled at the store as a linen so only cost $4!!!”
23. “I now regret passing on this one”
24. “The tag says ‘Imitation’…”
25. “Update: He is home, he is safe, he is loved.”
26. “What’s an item that you’ve thrifted that screamed ‘take me home’ for no apparent reason?”
27. “Some of the bugs I have thrifted over the years.”
28. “Omg Real Irish Fisherman’s sweater”
29. “Found a vintage Dooney big duck bag! I paid more than I’d like ($24.49) but just couldn’t leave it. Don’t know if it’s real, but love it all the same!”
30. “Found one of my holy grails today”
31. “I found my holy grail and I blacked out in store!!!!”
32. “Facebook marketplace score, $200USD”
33. “Snagged my white whale from FBM! It’s ridiculously heavy and I love it so much!”
34. “Went in to thrift today, walked out with a uranium unicorn”
35. “This cabinet that I curb picked yesterday. Been going through hard times and I’m now feeling like the luckiest girl alive. Furniture”
36. “Thrifted this week- instant serotonin boost every time I walk past Art”
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