One man’s trash: thrifting gives old items new life and keeps them out of landfills

Woman shocked after researching rare artwork discovered at secondhand store after the holidays: 'One of the best times of the year to thrift'

After the holiday season wrapped up, a shopper from South Carolina made an incredible discovery at a nearby thrift shop: an oil painting with a $30 price tag, reported Newsweek. Amanda Lee Smith (@mandaleesmith) posted about the find on TikTok. Smith, who lives in Greenville, says the post-holiday window is "one of the best times of the year to thrift." That's when people tend to donate belongings they've decided to part with. @mandaleesmith It…

One man’s trash: thrifting gives old items new life and keeps them out of landfills

NEW HANOVER COUNTY (WWAY) — “One man’s trash, is another man’s treasure.”   Kellen Readshaw is an avid thrifter, finding joy deep within the racks.   “I just want to kind of like zen out, disassociate, and just kind of like go through the racks,” said Readshaw.   Secondhand shopping is becoming more popular, especially among younger shoppers, as a way to save money, reduce waste, and repurpose old items.   Donating items to a thrift store rather…