Second-Hand Craft, Music, and Specialty Stores in Louisiana
16 of the 290 thrift stores we track in Louisiana have secondhand items available. This directory highlights specialty secondhand stores offering pre-owned craft supplies, musical instruments, fitness gear, and gaming equipment across the US. Unlike general thrift shops, these locations curate specific inventory categories, evaluate item functionality, and price stock based on current market condition. Contact the store prior to visiting to confirm current inventory or ask about their trade-in and purchasing hours. Full listings for every city are on the Louisiana page.
Baton Rouge 5
Abigail's Best Children's & Maternity Consignment
13460 Coursey Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816-4972
🕒 Weekdays 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
America's Thrift Stores Accepts donationsPickup service
9526 Cortana Pl, Baton Rouge, LA 70815-8503
My Faith Thrift Store and Donation Center Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
8844 Greenwell Springs Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70814-2709
The Purple Cow Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
6586 Jones Creek Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817-3023
🕒 Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
The Purple Cow Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
3651 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-2946
🕒 Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
Bossier City 2
Trendy Trades Consignment Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
4606 Barksdale Blvd, Bossier City, LA 71112-4504
Uptown Cheapskate Bossier
2130 Airline Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111-3106
Covington 1
Northshore Food Bank Resale Shop Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
830 N Columbia St, Covington, LA 70433-2108
Denham Springs 1
The Purple Cow Accepts donationsFurniturePickup service
2308 S Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726-5216
🕒 Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
Houma 1
Paisley Park Resale FurnitureOnline store
6861 W Park Ave, Houma, LA 70364-2688
LaPlace 1
Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana Accepts donationsFurnitureOnline store
101 Carrollwood Dr, LaPlace, LA 70068
Lafayette 1
Lafayette Habitat for Humanity ReStore Accepts donationsFurniture
3124 NW Evangeline Thwy, Lafayette, LA 70507
🕒 Tue-Sat 9am-5pm
Ruston 1
Kool Kids Children's Consignment Furniture
401 N Trenton St, Ruston, LA 71270-3807
Shreveport 1
Fab Finds Accepts donationsFurniture
109 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71104-3402
🕒 Mon-Sat 10am-5pm
Thibodaux 1
Colonel Closet Accepts donationsFurniture
145 Cercle de L Universite St, Thibodaux, LA 70301-6724
West Monroe 1
First West Thrift Store Accepts donations
1 Mill St, West Monroe, LA 71291
🕒 Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm
Also in Louisiana
- Thrift Stores with Furniture Sections42
- Thrift Stores with Furniture Pickup20
- Thrift Stores Accepting Donations59
Good to know about second-hand craft, music, and specialty stores
How much can I save buying secondhand specialty items compared to retail?
Pre-owned craft materials, musical instruments, and exercise equipment generally sell for 40% to 70% below original retail prices. Tested electronics, gaming consoles, and sewing machines typically feature a 30% to 50% discount depending on brand, age, and cosmetic condition.
Do these secondhand stores buy items directly or accept trade-ins?
Many specialized resale shops purchase used items outright for 30% to 50% of expected retail value or offer 50% to 70% in store credit. Consignment arrangements generally split sales proceeds 50/50 or 60/40 after the item sells, with payout schedules between 30 and 90 days.
What should I check before buying used equipment or instruments?
Test mechanical movements, motor functions, power supplies, and audio output in the store prior to payment. Ask whether the business provides an in-house service inspection report or a brief 7-day return window for undetected defects.
Where to sell used clothes for cash?
Resale shops, consignment boutiques, and buy-out stores across Louisiana pay cash on the spot for clean, trendy apparel. Bring gently used items in good condition during trade hours for immediate evaluation. You can browse 16 verified secondhand locations across Louisiana to find buyers near you.
Where to sell used clothes?
Used clothing can be sold through consignment stores, local buy-sell-trade shops, or online peer-to-peer marketplaces. Ensure garments are washed, free of stains or tears, and styled appropriately for the current season. Search ThriftAtlas to discover local resale stores and trade opportunities in your area.