Summer in Los Angeles hits hard—and when a heatwave rolls through, it can feel like your only options are to crank the AC or hide in the freezer aisle. But what if staying cool didn’t have to mean spending big? At SVDPLA Thrift Stores, we’ve got a surprisingly awesome selection of summer-ready clothing, accessories, and…
As spring unfolds, many of us welcome the tradition of spring cleaning—a time to refresh our living spaces and declutter our homes. This season presents a perfect opportunity to give your gently used items a new purpose by donating them to those in need. Not only does this practice free up space in your home,…
As we step into 2025, many of us are reevaluating our lifestyles and seeking ways to live more sustainably—not as a fleeting resolution, but as a lasting and meaningful change. Adopting sustainable living can be simple, impactful, and rewarding, and one of the easiest ways to start is by adopting the practice of thrifting. …
In an age where sustainability is more important than ever, one small yet impactful action we can all take is thrift shopping and donating gently used items. At the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Los Angeles (SVDPLA) thrift stores, we not only offer affordable clothing, household goods, and furniture, but we also provide an…
As the blossoms bloom and the days grow longer, many of us find ourselves inspired to tackle the annual ritual of spring cleaning. It’s a time-honored tradition that goes beyond simply dusting shelves and vacuuming carpets; it’s an opportunity to refresh our living spaces and rejuvenate our spirits. But what if I told you that…