Hi everyone, this is my first post here.I am a mad Op Shop and Thrift store shopper, I love the thrill of looking for bargains, finding vintage tablecloths, doilies and glass ware and good quali...
Oops! I just noticed that this has been sitting around in the "drafts" section of this blog for quite a while. So although, as a summer skirt, its the least appropriate time to post it with a...
Frolicking Froggy suggested to me a while ago that we should have a group opshop trawl one day, but I disagreed, saying Id been on one, and it was chaos, with some people wanting to stay in one shop ...
These ladies started the CPS Op Shop 28 years ago in 1984. Dulcie is nearly ninety, Wilma sits on the CPS board, Betty and Marjorie manage the shop on Tuesdays and the group still meet regularly...
Being my first post, I’ll keep it short and sweet I have recently discovered the joy of Op Shopping and would like to share my finds and also some comments on the op shops I visited.Found this V...
The Epilepsy op shop in Blackburn is currently having a sale on their tops - 2 tops for the price of 1 (for the price of the most expensive top). Not sure how long the sale lasts for.The prices of mo...
I was having coffee in Blackburn North and just round the corner was an oppie and I just couldnt resist . Of course one op shop did not satisy me for long and because I needed to travel further ...
At the Animal Aid shop in Blackburn South last week (which was freakishly busy for some reason), I spied this long, baggy cotton top for $3. Aha! It was soon off the hanger and into my hands, the per...
Blackburn North Lions Club will hold its next monster trash and treasure sale on Saturday, 2 June 2012.Time: 8 am to 1 pmUsual place: 1st Vermont Scout Hall, near the corner of Canterbury Rd and Mitc...
Remember when I was saying I should try to visit other op shops, you know out of my general living area? Well come Saturday morning I dragged a friend and fellow op shopper - out in the rain to see h...
This is my first time on this blog. Op shops have been part of my lifefor thirty years, depending on what I am doing, there is always op shopping in the background waiting for me. The Epilepsy o...
I must be going through a Purple Phase of my life...or perhaps there are just a lot of purple clothes around the opshops lately, and Im finding the ones that fit me! This is either a jacket or blouse...
Sometimes its best not to set forth with money buring a whole in your pocket and just stay home and eat a packet of chocolate bullets. Otherwise youre likely to come home with a red satin cowboy...
I didnt buy anything at the BSL where I work on Friday, but afterwards I dropped into Vinnies with a friend, and scored some nice bits and pieces. A brand new toaster cover and matching oven mitt ($2...
Home sick on a friday night, having a great time reading my fav blogs sigh, I wish it was my full time job!Got me a new camera (oh how flashy, pun intended) so now my tins look very glam.I found thes...
As FF has just posted, it was my turn to show her my side of town today. I think I outdid her again in the spending stakes - not that Im trying to - she has more self control than me! we are planning...
Today I went exploring some of the north eastern op shops with Gina, with Gina acting as "Tour Director". I rarely drive around this area, so for most of the way I had absolutely no idea wher...
Hi! I went for a quick look at the St. Johns oppie in Brunswick yesterday and as usual, didnt go away empty handed! This amazing floral print apron was $2. These 835silver & citrine ear...
It was cold on Friday morning when I got ready to go to work at the opshop, so I put a jumper over the top of a skivvy to keep me warm. Id forgotten that the shopping centre is heated, and we have he...
I know its not op shopping, but as its in the same spirit (finding good stuff cheaply), I thought some of you might be interested in knowing that the Garage Sale Trail is on tomorrow.You can go to&nb...
$1 from the Doncare op shop in Macedon Square. (published this post from my iPhone. Not sure how it will look.)
The Brotherhood of St Laurence stores are having a $1 book sale from the 1st - 15th of May. ALL BOOKS are only $1. I had failed to see all the signs around the store and only realised at the counter ...
Bought this from the Lions Club op shop in Mt Waverley. I love it!
On this dreary, bleak day, I thought Id pop over to Mitcham and browse through the op shops as way of filling in some time.First off, ADRA op shop. Theyre currently having a sale on clothing, but the...
I went to the four op shops in Forest Hill today, though only found joy at two of them - YES Op Shop in Mahoneys Road and This n That Community Store in Brentford Square.At YES I found these nice tin...
Weve just cleared all our summer clothes and filled the shop with winter woolies. Thank goodness for op shops when you are trawling through last years winter wardrobe with no joy. ...
Yesterday was one of the best opshop marathons Ive ever had! I have been to some of the shops once or twice before, but not for a long time, and it was nice to be driven around instead of having to s...
After yesterdays mammoth op shop crawl, I really had no reason whatsoever to visit any op shops today... except that yesterday I forgot to take along the stuff I wanted to donate. So off I poppe...
This morning I met up with Gina E and we spent a good 4 hours or so exploring op shops and attempting to avoid becoming drowned rats in the rain.First stop, Savers in Dandenong. I hadnt been there fo...
Do you know what I love about Op Shops? There are many things... The price (who wants to pay $100 for a mass-produced piece of junk made in China... seriously?), the concept (pre-loved goods recycled...
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