“Discover the 80 Strangest Treasure Troves Unearthed in this Quirky Secondhand Facebook Group!”
If everyone around the world suddenly decided to buy at least some things secondhand, hold on to their tech for longer, or repair what they already have, that would have a massive impact on global production and trade. Companies would pivot to match these new, more eco-friendly, and pro-DIY trends.
Other things that you should not buy secondhand include makeup, which can be contaminated with microorganisms that can then lead to serious infections. You also want to steer clear of mattresses because they may be infested with bedbugs that can spread to other parts of your home.
MarketWatch also warns people not to buy secondhand knives, blenders, toy chests without safety hinges, recalled toys, or anything that may have lead paint. They’re potentially dangerous. And the few bucks that you save are not worth putting you and your loved ones’ health and safety at risk.
We built the shelves to go in between the kitchen cabinets over the sink, because my clown babies deserved a place of prominence in all their friggin glory.
The chandelier was thrifted in plain white and made rainbow with alcohol inks to be the crowning jewel of the clown army.
The curator constantly shares new updates and photos of interesting finds in the page’s feed, and people love it. Many of the items are very creative and in terms of imaginative design, they stand head and shoulders above anything you’d find at a ‘regular’ store.
What’s the most bizarre thing you’ve ever given away at a secondhand shop? Let us know!
There’s old books and newer books, but all are very cool. Someone needed to appreciate this collection and I’m so glad I get to be that person.
