BuduBu Thrift Store & Art Collective

Welcome to BuduBu Thrift Store & Art Collective, Waukee's most unique shopping destination where thrifting meets artistic expression. Located at 43 NE Carefree Lane, this vibrant community hub offers an eclectic mix of pre-loved treasures and locally crafted artwork that reflects the creative spirit of central Iowa. BuduBu isn't just a thrift store—it's an experience that combines sustainable shopping with artistic discovery, creating a space where every visit reveals something new and unexpected. What sets BuduBu apart from other thrift shops in the Waukee area is its dual identity as both a curated secondhand store and an art collective. The bright, thoughtfully organized space showcases carefully selected vintage clothing, home goods, and accessories alongside original artwork and handcrafted items from Iowa artists. This community-centered approach has quickly made BuduBu a favorite among Waukee residents looking for both affordable treasures and unique ways to support local creativity.