Thrift store

New Haven County ReStore

Closed
Est. 1992
★★★☆☆3.8(109 reviews)
Thrift store
New Haven County ReStore - Thrift store in Wallingford, Connecticut

About New Haven County ReStore

New Haven County ReStore is a donation-based retail store supporting Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven. It offers a diverse selection of new and gently used items, including furniture, appliances, and home decor, with all proceeds going toward building homes in the local community.

The atmosphere at ReStore is welcoming and family-friendly, attracting a variety of shoppers looking for budget-friendly options. With new items arriving weekly, every visit can yield fresh finds, making it a treasure hunt for those who appreciate thrift shopping.

Located in Wallingford, Connecticut, New Haven County ReStore is easily accessible for local residents as well as visitors. The store's layout is organized and inviting, making it straightforward to browse through the various sections for items that catch your eye.

What to Expect

  • Expect a friendly shopping experience with staff who are knowledgeable about the store's mission and offerings.
  • The product selection is diverse, featuring a mix of gently used and new items that can change frequently.
  • Prices are generally very affordable, allowing customers to find quality products at a fraction of retail costs.

Business Highlights

  • Donation-based retail store
  • Proceeds benefit Habitat for Humanity
  • New items arrive every week
  • Environmentally responsible way to donate
  • Volunteering opportunities available
  • Large donations can be picked up
  • Family-friendly community support

Google Reviews

Timothy Killilea
Timothy Killileaa year ago
★★★★★

I am a fan of the various different ReStores that Habitat for Humanity runs. Firstly, the organization just wants people to live in houses, which is awesome. Secondly, each ReStore is a bit of a reflection of the region it serves. You see different t...

Robin Robinson
Robin Robinsona month ago
☆☆☆☆

Came in to purchase a couch, was told because I couldn’t take it today I cannot buy it. Wanted to pay today and pick up next day. Still no, per manager. What a terrible policy.

Isaac Mellen
Isaac Mellena year ago
★★★★★

Used to avoid, but much better now and highly recommend! I was pleasantly surprised when I was back recently, in an age where a reasonable thrift price is nigh impossible to find this one particular ReStore has really gotten it together. Night and d...

Mischa S
Mischa Sa year ago
★★★☆☆

A decent selection of furniture and friendly people put as others have noted some of the prices are high. For instance a generator the same size as mine and only single fuel is $200 more than I paid new and is sold as is. I wanted to buy a chair and ...

Amira Williams
Amira Williamsa year ago
★★★☆☆

I usually stop by at least once a week since I live very close. Initially, pricing on the items were very reasonable as they should be since the whole purpose of the RE store is to sell used items at a considerably less price than a typical furniture...

Reviews from Google

Specialties

FurnitureAppliancesBuilding materialsHome decor

Payment Methods

CashCredit/Debit

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

Bring cash or a credit/debit card, as those are the accepted payment methods.

Consider visiting on a Tuesday when the store has extended hours, allowing for more time to browse.

Look for nearby parking options, and be prepared for a potentially busy shopping environment, especially during weekends.

Hours

  • monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • saturday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • sunday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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