Thrifty Findz

06/11/2026

come get you a tater. They are here until 2 PM today Villa, A, Holly, Brook, and Charleston. Baked & Loaded

06/11/2026

💔 We need to have a real conversation with our community…

First, THANK YOU. Because of your support, we’ve been able to put cash directly into the pockets of local families through our buyout program. Every bag you bring in, every closet cleanout, every buyout appointment helps someone earn extra money when they need it most.

But right now, we have a problem…

Our shop is FULL.

And when we say full, we mean overflowing. Every rack is packed. Every corner is filled. We have so much amazing inventory that we simply can’t keep bringing more in until more goes out the door.

So for the time being, we’re hitting pause on buyouts.

Trust us—this is not something we want to do.

We LOVE buying from our community. We LOVE helping people turn things they no longer use into cash. But if we continue buying at the current pace without increasing sales, we’re putting the business in a tough position.

This is where we need your help. ❤️

If you’ve ever sold to us…
If you’ve ever found an amazing deal in our store…
If you’ve ever told a friend about us…

Please help us now.

✨ Share our posts
✨ Like and comment when you see us pop up in your feed
✨ Invite your friends to shop
✨ Stop in and see what’s new
✨ Spread the word that our little store is packed with treasures

The faster we can move inventory, the faster we can reopen buyouts and continue putting money back into our community.

Small businesses survive because of community support. Right now, we’re asking for yours.

Can you help us spread the word? ❤️

Drop a ❤️ in the comments if you’re seeing this and share this post so more people know we’re here.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

🛍️💥 STOP SCROLLING! HUGE SALE TODAY ONLY! 💥🛍️

If you love scoring amazing deals on name-brand finds, this is your sign to shop! 😍

✨ Designer & name-brand purses
✨ Barely-worn shoes
✨ Trendy clothing
✨ Home décor & household treasures
✨ New arrivals added regularly!

🔥 TODAY: Everything not already marked down is an EXTRA 20% OFF! 🔥

Been eyeing something in the store? Don’t wait—your favorite find might be gone tomorrow!

📍 31 W. State St., Charleston, IL
🍦 Right across from Dairy Queen!

🕙 Store Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 12 PM – 4 PM

Tag a friend who loves a good bargain and come treasure hunting with us! 🛒❤️

06/09/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL VENDORS! 🚨

For the first time ever after our music event, we’re opening up vendor spots and looking for the best local businesses, makers, artists, food vendors, and entrepreneurs to join us!

🎶 Muisc
🥤 Drinks
🍔 Food
📢 Event Advertising Included
🤝 Community Networking
🎉 Family-Friendly Atmosphere

💲 Vendor Entry Fee: $30
Every dollar goes directly back into making this event bigger and better through advertising and entertainment.

⚠️ Spots are LIMITED and will fill quickly!

👇 HELP US BUILD THE BEST LOCAL VENDOR LINEUP 👇

✅ Tag your favorite local vendor in the comments
✅ Tag a small business owner who needs to be here
✅ Share this post with someone who would love this opportunity
✅ Comment “VENDOR” for more information

📍 Charleston, Illinois

Let’s showcase the amazing talent and businesses our community has to offer. Who should we invite? Tag them below! 👇👇👇

06/09/2026

Most people never see this part… 👀

Before the doors open at 10 AM, I’m walking every aisle, checking every rack, and making sure everything is ready for an amazing shopping experience. ❤️

Because our community deserves more than just great deals—they deserve a store that cares.

🛍️ Doors open at 10 AM today!
📦 Not local? We ship!

What’s the BEST thrift store find you’ve ever scored? 👇 Tell me in the comments!
findn thrifting?

06/08/2026

Nobody talks about this part of owning a thrift store.

I came in on my day off for ONE thing.

That was the first mistake.

Because then I saw a rack…
then another…
then a back room full of inventory that “wasn’t supposed to be there.”

And just like that—my “quick stop” turned into a full buyout situation again.

This is what people don’t see:

The nonstop decisions.
The moving pieces.
The homes being cleared without garage sales.
The inventory being rescued instead of wasted.
The donations that go out after we take what we can actually use.

Some days it’s chaos.
Some days it’s exhausting.
Some days I question everything.

Then I look at what it turns into…

Racks filled.
Items saved.
People helped.
Space created for someone else to start over.

And I remember—this is exactly why I don’t stay home.

If you’ve ever built something from nothing… you already understand this.

If not… this is what it actually looks like behind the scenes.

06/07/2026

POV: You’re pregnant, your wardrobe suddenly doesn’t fit, and your shopping trip is literally down the aisle of your own thrift store. 🤰✨

One of my favorite things about owning a resale store is being able to find beautiful, upscale pieces without paying retail prices. Even better? Every item came from someone in our community.

When we buy secondhand, we’re not just saving money—we’re putting money back into local pockets, reducing waste, and giving quality items a second life.

Who else loves a good thrift-store treasure hunt? 👇

20% off of every regular price item today only to celebrate my son‘s fourth birthday 🎉 we are open 12 PM to 4 PM

06/06/2026

Sometimes I unlock these doors and wonder…

“What was I thinking?” 😂

I opened a thrift store with zero experience.

No roadmap.
No guarantees.
Just a belief that buying from local people, putting cash in their pockets, and giving great items a second life could actually work.

Almost 2 years later…

We’re still here because of this community. ❤️

Every person who has sold to us.
Every person who has shopped with us.
Every person who has liked, commented, or shared one of our posts.

You have helped keep these doors open.

So I’m curious…

👇 Have you ever taken a chance on something that everyone thought was crazy?

Tell me what it was.

And if you believe local businesses deserve a fighting chance, please share this post so more people can discover what we’re building together. ❤️♻️💵

06/06/2026

Awesome morning supporting local 🫶🏻💝

topped off with white Kraken mocha ☕️ Magoody’s Mobile Coffee