Deseret Industries Thrift Store & Donation Center

Deseret Industries Thrift Store & Donation Center on Fairview Avenue serves as a cornerstone of affordable shopping in Boise, Idaho. This well-established thrift store operates with a mission beyond just retail—it's part of a charitable organization that provides job training and employment opportunities for community members while offering quality secondhand goods at budget-friendly prices. Shoppers at this Boise location discover an ever-changing inventory that spans clothing, furniture, household items, books, and more. The spacious store layout makes browsing comfortable, and the staff's commitment to organizing merchandise by category helps customers find exactly what they need. Whether you're a college student furnishing your first apartment, a family stretching your budget, or a treasure hunter seeking unique vintage finds, Deseret Industries Thrift Store & Donation Center delivers an authentic thrift shopping experience that benefits both your wallet and the Boise community.

Store Information

10740 Fairview Ave, Boise, ID 83713

Phone: +1 208-375-4681

Website: http://deseretindustries.org/?y_source=1_MjQzODYxNi03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-7PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-7PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-7PM
  • Friday: 9AM-7PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-7PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

Deseret Industries Thrift Store & Donation Center offers an extensive selection of secondhand merchandise across multiple categories. Shoppers can browse through racks of gently used clothing for men, women, and children, shelves stocked with books and media, household goods ranging from kitchenware to décor, and furniture pieces that change regularly. The store receives daily donations from the Boise community, which means fresh inventory arrives constantly. You'll find everything from everyday essentials to occasional vintage gems and collectibles. The quality control process ensures items meet reasonable standards, giving shoppers confidence in their purchases while keeping prices remarkably affordable.

The Neighborhood

Located on Fairview Avenue in west Boise, this thrift store sits in a well-established commercial corridor that's easily accessible from multiple residential neighborhoods. The area features a mix of retail centers, restaurants, and services, making it convenient to combine thrift shopping with other errands. With good visibility from the main road and proximity to both downtown Boise and the Treasure Valley suburbs, this Fairview Avenue location serves shoppers from across the greater Boise area, including nearby Meridian and Garden City.

Parking

The Fairview Avenue location offers convenient parking with a dedicated lot directly in front of the store, making it easy to load furniture and larger purchases. The spacious parking area accommodates plenty of vehicles, and you'll rarely have trouble finding a spot even during peak shopping hours. The accessible parking layout is particularly helpful when dropping off donations or transporting bulky items to your car.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings to see the freshest merchandise from weekend donations before popular items get picked over
  • Bring measurements if you're furniture shopping—great deals go fast and you'll want to know if that dresser or couch will fit your space
  • Check the donation center hours if you're planning to drop off items, as they may differ slightly from retail hours
  • Don't overlook the housewares section where kitchen gadgets, small appliances, and décor items are often significantly underpriced
  • Sign up for any available email lists or follow their social media to learn about special sale days and promotions

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