Stores that won't break the bank

Vintage Shoppe Thrift & Gift opened in January in Muncie. The store will have a grand opening on Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. DN PHOTO EMMA ROGERS
Vintage Shoppe Thrift & Gift opened in January in Muncie. The store will have a grand opening on Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. DN PHOTO EMMA ROGERS

A college budget can be tricky when it comes to shopping. Here is a list of thrifty, reasonably priced stores to shop at.

Attic Window

This is one of the 5 stores sponsored by the Muncie Mission. It accepts donations as well as volunteers. Attic Window offers a variety of used, but otherwise moderately-priced items such as clothes, shoes, furniture, and household appliances.

Goodwill

This a well-known nationwide store that is apart of a larger, non-profit corporation. In addition to accepting numerous donations, the store offers various opportunities for employment attainment, training, and advancement. Each Goodwill store also offer its portion of sales and specials.

  • Address-5035 Hessler Rd, Muncie, IN 47304
  • Website- http://www.goodwillindy.org/
  • Hours: Mon-Sat: 9AM-9PM; Sun:11AM-&PM
  • Phone-(765) 747-9808

St.Vincent de Paul

St. Vincent De Paul Society Thrift Store is one of the many service ministries that is available in Muncie. Customers have a selection of clothes, accessories, and household items. Volunteers are consistently welcomed to help with store business.

The Vintage Shoppe Thrift & Gift

The store simply offers used, vintage clothing and accessories as well as hand-made gifts at affordable prices.

Plato’s Closet

This is another well-known nationwide store that offers fashionable, seasonable used clothes at reasonable prices. Plato’s Closet is a bit more selective in its clothing donations, but this is so it can stay up-to-date with current fashion trends.

  • Address-819 E McGalliard Rd, Muncie, IN 47303
  • Website- http://www.platoscloset.com/
  • Hours: Mon-Sat:10AM-8PM; Sun:12PM-6PM
  • Phone-(765) 282-0567

Refresh

This store offers custom-made furniture as well as advice for how-to-make a bright, colorful room. The available furniture for college students includes items like handmade-door signs and clocks. The store also offers DIY workshops and craft kits.

  • Address-312 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305
  • Website- http://refreshmuncie.com/
  • Hours: Tues-Fri: 10AM-6PM; Sat: 10AM-5PM; Sun-Mon: Closed
  • Phone-(765) 228-2084

Blush Boutique

This is a thrift store that is geared specifically to female customers. It offers clothing, perfume, accessories, and bags for affordable prices. There is something here for every woman.

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