Look what I thrifted!!! Just needs a good clean

2024/7/26 Edited to

... Read moreThrifting has become a popular trend, and for good reason. Not only does it offer the excitement of discovering unique fashion pieces, but it also promotes sustainability by reusing items. Whether you're searching for designer brands like COACH or quirky vintage pieces, there are plenty of tips to keep in mind when thrifting. 1. **Know What to Look For**: Familiarize yourself with brand labels, materials, and styles to distinguish genuine vintage from modern replicas. Look for special details like stitching, hardware, and craftsmanship that signify quality. 2. **Clean and Restore**: Once you've scored a vintage piece like a COACH bag, cleaning is essential. Use the right products based on the material—leather, canvas, and suede have different care requirements. Consider DIY cleaning methods or professional restoration for more delicate items. 3. **Join the Community**: The thrifting community thrives on social media platforms. Engage with hashtags like #thriftfinds and #vintagecoach to connect with others. Share your finds, tips, and restoration successes, and learn from others' journeys. 4. **Be Open-Minded**: Sometimes, the best finds are hidden gems that may need a little imagination. Think creatively about how you can wear or incorporate these items into your wardrobe. A little DIY can transform a piece into something uniquely yours. Thrifting not only enhances your wardrobe but also helps you express your individuality. So grab your thrift store bags, and discover the joy of secondhand shopping!

13 comments

Sandra Matthews's images
Sandra Matthews

nice find

Lien Valle's images
Lien Valle

Slayyyy how much were they selling for?

See more(1)

Related posts

A light-colored Coach handbag with a monogram pattern, adorned with pink ribbons and a floral charm, resting on a grey blanket. The image is titled "what's in my bag".
A flat lay of various items from the bag, including a pink wallet, vape juice, Altoids mints, two lip glosses, and a silver pocket mirror, all on a grey blanket.
A collection of personal items laid out, featuring hand cream, perfume, a glasses cleaning kit, glasses in a pouch, a tampon, a charging cord, pills, and a lip gloss.
what’s in my thrifted coach bag 🎀
#whatsinmybag #whats in my bag #whatsinmypurse #unaesthetic #COACH #coquetteaesthetic #coquette #softaesthetic #pinkgirl #pinkaesthetic
𝓑𝓮𝓻𝔃𝓼𝓲𝓮

𝓑𝓮𝓻𝔃𝓼𝓲𝓮

2171 likes

Thrifted Stanley’s
Dr. Seuss if he was a 24 year old girl trying to get you to think more about how consumerism impacts people and the planet. 🤭🌎 A few weeks ago I saw a stash of Stanley’s at the thrift store. A place many environmentalists have been screaming from the rooftops they would end up if we weren’t care
Alyssa Barber

Alyssa Barber

5456 likes

How to thrift like a PRO 🛍️
I don’t thrift like everyone else 👀 Most people walk into the thrift store with no plan and leave with a bag of things they never actually wear. Here’s how I thrift step by step so my closet stays intentional, wearable, and worth every dollar: ★ Know the vibe before you go Have an inspo b
Kennie | Fashion & Creativity

Kennie | Fashion & Creativity

46 likes

This is a girls thrifted apartment
My shabby chic, coquette, princess core apartment #shabbychic #coquette #girlapartmentdecor #pinkaesthetic #thrifted
VannaMae

VannaMae

190 likes

WHAT I THRIFTED & HOW I STYLED IT
Thrifting is my favorite thing to do! ✨ On my most recent trip I hit the jackpot on my thrift home finds decor! I seek out vintage pieces, or vintage inspired pieces and I feel as though this haul has hit the mark on my vintage expectations. ✨ My first piece is this dark green genie heaven g
Jess nguyen

Jess nguyen

2307 likes

From Thrift Store Find to Cozy Farmhouse Decor
Found these vintage rattan duck baskets at the thrift store — dusty but full of charm! 🦆✨ I gave them a good clean with my go-to Murphy’s Oil Soap, a 10-minute soak, and they came back to life beautifully. Added some lace for that cozy farmhouse touch and now they’re the perfect styled piece for m
verenisse311

verenisse311

912 likes

Baby Thrifting ♻️
Fav thrifted baby fit? 🛍️ Pooh’s mine! Saves 💸 & the 🌍! Plus you can find some unique fits 👀 #Thrift #BabyHaul #BabyClothes
MamaNeeds101🦋

MamaNeeds101🦋

74 likes

How I Clean Thrifted Items Without Damaging Them ✨
I love thrifting, but I never bring a piece straight into my house without giving it a good clean first. When it comes to certain materials, it’s best to stick to gentle methods like dish soap and water, so you don’t accidentally damage them. I’ve found this works well for wood, metal, and certain
Anna Brynn

Anna Brynn

19 likes

LOOK WHAT I THRIFTED 😱😱😱
I’m obsessed with this vintage Coach purse omg😭😍 should I make a depop?? #thriftfinds #thrifthaul #thriftwithme #coach bag #beachgirl
Kate Lahr

Kate Lahr

100 likes

CLEAN YOUR THRIFTED BASKETS‼️
Make sure if you buy second hand baskets that you’re cleaning them! Straight pee water 🤢🤢🤢😭 (Round 3 of soaking and water is still nasty!) #cleanyourthrifteditems #thriftedfinds #thriftedbaskets #contentcreator #followforafollow
🦕𝓗𝓪𝓲𝓵𝓮𝔂🦋

🦕𝓗𝓪𝓲𝓵𝓮𝔂🦋

366 likes

WHAT I THRIFTED VS. HOW I STYLED IT
All this vase needed was a good clean! It matches perfectly with my house & the contrast between the flowers really brings out the pretty details of the vase! It’s been awhile since I’ve actually thrifting something for my house & the price was $3.99 which is unheard of now because of t
Adrianna ✨

Adrianna ✨

342 likes

What I thrifted & how I up-cycled it
I found this darling rusty little beaded wire basket/purse and immediately knew I HAD to have it, however it needed a little TLC. I knew I needed to get off all the rust and prevent further rusting so I immediately got to work cleaning and spray painting it (I was going to remove the plastic beads
Kirstie

Kirstie

363 likes

A hand holds a brown spray bottle next to a wooden wall sconce with a white candle, illustrating the start of the sanitizing process for thrifted decor.
Two fabric pillows are shown with text overlay providing instructions for cleaning fabric items: vacuuming, steam cleaning, and lightly spraying with fabric-safe disinfectant, with a warning not to oversaturate.
A Winnie the Pooh glass and a tiger-themed ceramic mug are displayed with text overlay detailing how to clean glass and ceramic: washing with mild dish soap and soaking in vinegar for tough grime, with a caution against harsh scrubbers.
How to Sanitize Thrifted Décor (the right way) 🫧🧼🪞
I’ll be the first to admit—I’m a thrifting girly. 😅 I can spend hours wandering aisles of random baskets, quirky figurines, and vintage frames. But the not-so-glamorous part of bringing those treasures home? Figuring out how to sanitize them without destroying them. In the beginning, I ruined a
emmy🩷

emmy🩷

24 likes

Quiet Thrift Finds | Things That Almost Came Home
Things that almost came home with me 🤍 I thrift slowly — noticing textures, colors, and pieces that spark something.✨ Not everything needs to be bought to be appreciated. More thrifted finds coming soon. 💌 #QuietThrifting #SecondhandStyle #SlowLiving #ThriftWithMe #Lemon8Li
Living.Liv’s.Life

Living.Liv’s.Life

42 likes

Thrifted Cesca Style Chair Makeover
When I saw these chairs at my local thrift store, I just about died - and only $5 a chair! Thankfully, my friend was driving her Jeep & we were able to grab all 6 for $30! Here’s your sign to start thrifting if you haven’t already! 🤍 check your local thrift stores often! 🤍 keep a
Adrianna ✨

Adrianna ✨

1602 likes

Thrifting Like Glinda today 🫧⋆ ˚。⋆୨୧˚
This is a new concept im dabbling around with, where I style thrifted outfits based on different subcultures,movie characters,album’s etc. #thriftfashionista #alien #art #artistsoflemon8 #fypシ
Alien Girl Meir

Alien Girl Meir

305 likes

Be honest? Does the Thrift Fit?
#thriftfit #frugalchic #fashionfinds #lemon8challenge #fyp
Shasha

Shasha

40 likes

Some of my Thrifted Jewelry Collection✨
Cleaning my room and thought I’d share some of my thrifted jewelry collection! Some of my jewelry has tarnished a bit because I either wore it while swimming in the pool last summer, sunscreen, ocean swimming, or washing my hands. Whenever I thrift earrings I take a q-tip with rubbing alcoh
sstephaniemaria

sstephaniemaria

487 likes

WHAT I THRIFTED IN NJ
Found so many gems this weekend!! Tried out a few new places in South Jersey and hit the jackpot🪩 📍Vintage Vault off the wall, Brick NJ 📍St. Peter’s Thrift Shop, Freehold NJ 📍Family Thrift, Bridgeton NJ 📍Destiny Thrift Shop, Brick NJ
Ava

Ava

1464 likes

INSANE thrift haul
Comment your fav piece! And anything you want to see on!! #thrift find #thrift haul #clothing #clothinghaul #thrifting #thriftfinds #thriftwithlemon8 #thrifted
Danielle

Danielle

728 likes

Thrift with me ‘fit!
OOTD: Let’s go thrifting! No one needs to ask me twice to go thrifting…I’m already mentally prepped for the haul I’ll be bringing home, lol. Outfit Details: Varsity Jacket: Steve Madden (Secondhand) T-Shirt: October London 2024 Tour Shirt Belt: Chico’s (Thrifted) Flare Jeans: Zara Pointy To
What Is She Wearing

What Is She Wearing

8 likes

What I Thrifted vs How I Styled It
Encourage you to go out and thrift. You can make your home look expensive on a budget. #thriftedhome #thriftdecor #thrifted #homedecor #interiordecoration
Angsthetic Home

Angsthetic Home

121 likes

Thrifted Mood board
Thrifted mood board for Italy 🇮🇹 Food, fabrics, places, and a little anticipation. Counting down ⏰📆 #thrifted #thriftupcycling #thriftedfinds #moodboard #thriftflip
Thrifty_g86

Thrifty_g86

14 likes

Cleaning thrifted items
Still can’t believe I got MINT condition Tony Biancos for $24. How do I get rich enough to donate shoes that just have some dirt on them. LMK. #asmr #thrifted #thriftedfinds #designer #cleaning
kari_beari

kari_beari

9 likes

Thrift store find! Vintage Dog Guide
Anyone else one of those little kids carrying around a dog encyclopedia 🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏼‍♀️ Just me & my tism? Okay, fair. I found this a couple of weeks ago & it was very cool to see a balanced, mostly positive reinforcement based book from the 70s! Everything in it is what I would cal
Katie Beth | Creekside Canine

Katie Beth | Creekside Canine

4 likes

I Won The Thrift Jackpot
I can believe I found all of these... which is your favorite? #GrannyCore #VintageAesthetic #ThriftedFinds #CozyVibes #CottagecoreDecor #AntiqueLover #SecondhandStyle #RetroRevival #TimelessCharm #HomeyAndWarm #NostalgicLiving #WhimsicalDecor #CharmingSpaces #ThriftedTreasure
✨ Jenni Lynn ✨

✨ Jenni Lynn ✨

11 likes

Thrifted vs styled
I found another wishlist item. It was (and still is) missing a knob. I cleaned it, and conditioned it. However, when I tried to clean the glass, the original art wiped off. I painted on a new design to make it my own ☺️ though I still need a knob! #thriftfinds #thriftwishlist #vintagejewelr
Katrina Nicole

Katrina Nicole

416 likes

Thrifted Silver Always
I’ll never pass up a tarnished piece of silver at the thrift… typically all it needs is a little TLC 🩶 #thrifted #thriftedfinds #silver #transformation #thrifty
Thrifty_g86

Thrifty_g86

114 likes

Thrifted vs. Styled
Some days are good & some days are bad when it comes to thrifting, but the trick is to keep going! Make it a weekly trip & if you score big one day then give yourself a couple weeks & go back. I often hear people saying they don’t have good thrift stores but I always ask how man
Adrianna ✨

Adrianna ✨

154 likes

An overhead shot of various colored yarn skeins and balls (orange, blue, white, beige) on a white surface. A yarn label for "Lamb's Pride Bulky" is visible, with the text overlay "THRIFT YARN AFTER CARE" centered on the image.
Thrift Yarn After care
If you’ve ever wondered what to do if you buy thrifted yarn, never fear! Your big sis is here! Just throw it in the freezer! I know it sounds crazy but doing this simply kills all insects that could be in the yarn 1 but it also illuminates all the smells! Simply remove after a few days and your g
KnotHooker

KnotHooker

48 likes

Thrifted Haul—Clean Girl Edition
#thriftfit #thriftygirl #cleangirl #cleangirlthrift #cleangirlaesthetic
Lux

Lux

40 likes

A thrift store interior features a set table with red tablecloth and white dishes in the foreground, surrounded by shelves filled with various home decor items and lamps, illustrating anti-clutter thrift rules.
A black shopping basket contains a white lidded casserole dish and a small wooden basket of red decorative apples, representing the rule of only buying items with a specific place in mind.
A hand holds a blue and white floral patterned ceramic pitcher, with shelves of various antique items in the background, highlighting the search for valuable, collectible pieces rather than just trendy ones.
How I thrift without adding clutter ✨🏠
Thrifting can easily turn into buying a bunch of stuff that you'll never use that just looks messy at home. I try and avoid this with a few simple rules. ✨ When I go thrifting or antiquing for home decor, I always think about where I would actually style what I'm buying. If I don't h
hannahelain

hannahelain

43 likes

White Wood Filler?!Flipping a $25 Thrifted Dresser
THE DETAILS 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 I thrifted this dresser for only $25 and made it look new again thanks to @elmersproducts Carpenter's Wood Filler in the color white! It was super easy & fast to use and dried so quickly! It sanded down so smoothly and made for a seamless repair. To purchase - visit @acehar
Lilly - DIY

Lilly - DIY

23.4K likes

Thrift queen 🍋
#thriftfinds #thrift #renovation #toddler #thrifted
hollmanfam

hollmanfam

242 likes

Thrifted Brass Swans from dull to timeless.
From dull to dazzling ✨ These thrifted brass swans were hiding under years of tarnish, but with a little Bar Keepers Friend they came back to life! I love the shine and natural patina that makes vintage brass so timeless. 🦢 Have you ever scored a thrifted treasure that just needed a little love? Co
UpcycleQueenDIY

UpcycleQueenDIY

114 likes

Thrifted & Styled
A few recent thrift finds that I put to use right away! ✨🦢💐 #thriftedandstyled #thriftedvsstyled #thriftedfinds #thriftedhomedecor #thriftedhome
Thrifty_g86

Thrifty_g86

22 likes

This thrifted gem needs your help!
I couldn’t pass up this lovely Texas tray for 3.19 at Goodwill but it is in need for some charm. It’s about 12inx12in & 2in depth. Please share your crafty/artistic ideas. What would you do? TIA. #goodwillfind #Texas #wicker #craftideas
SouthernBelGems

SouthernBelGems

0 likes

Styling my bathroom with thrifted decor
One of things I look for when thrifting are Dollie’s!! They are so versatile and can be used anywhere! Do you love thrifting? If so, what are your favorite things to thrift? #thrifteddecor #thriftedhome #farmhousedecor #bathroomdecorations #countrydecor
LaChe’

LaChe’

61 likes

What I thrifted this week vs what I rate them 🤌🛍🛒🕶
#thrifting #thriftfinds #thrift #thriftwithlemon8 #ecofriendly #consumerism #aestethic
AaMila

AaMila

76 likes

Thrifting is my ultimate HOBBY
#lemon8contest #AskLemon8 I don’t know who needs to hear this, but kids grow out of clothes faster than I can finish my coffee. That’s why I love thrifting for them. It’s affordable, fun, and I swear the vintage stuff just hits different 👕🛍️ If you’re the type to get excited over a $3 co
D Valenzuela

D Valenzuela

13 likes

See more