When it comes to “back to school” for college students, whether it be a dorm room or that first or second apartment on campus… just a few nice and key pieces for “burning the midnight oil”, lounging with friends or simply hanging out with roommates is essential. Here are a few places we thought were great for when the time comes to decorate that college pad!

Consignment 1st, Pineville

Consignment 1st, Pineville is an individually owned and operated store that receives shipments every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; so there is always a gently used treasure that awaits! From chairs and tables to couches and lounge sets… the college bound student is…well bound to find a great piece for the living room, bedroom or any other room! The prices are reasonable and the furniture is wonderful! So consider a stop to Consignment 1st for the best in prices and gently used furniture; you don’t have to have a degree to know that savings and quality go hand and hand there!

Address:
10701 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28210

Phone:
(704)544-8228

Website:
http://www.consignment1st.net/index.html

Hours:
Mon-Sat:10:00 am-6:00 pm

Habitat For Humanity,Charlotte ReStore

No matter what room a college student needs to decorate in that college pad, the Charlotte Habitat for Humanity ReStore has the perfect piece! Couches, chairs, and bed frames are available! And should there be a creative knack within the studious study soul, there is also art work and lighting fixtures available as well! Plumbing accessories, tile and appliances are also available for purchase! So for that college student, it is a “one stop college home decorating shop”! Browse the aisles of great deals and leave that huge wad of cash at home. Great deals await at the Charlotte Habitat for Humanity ReStore!

Address and Phone:
3326 Wilkinson Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28211; (704) 295-4495
AND
1133 North Wendover Road
Charlotte, NC 28208; (704) 716-7044
Call stores for hours, volunteer information and donation times!

Website:
http://www.charlotterestore.org/

SouthEnd Exhange

No matter what your furniture needs may be, the perfect place to shop for that dorm room, bedroom or any room in any home is at South End Exchange ! If you are downsizing and preparing for a new way a life… why not shop for that unique, classic or contemporary piece of furniture here! The prices are reasonable and there are shipments of furniture constantly coming in! So check often!

Address:
1616 Camden Road
Charlotte, NC 28203

Phone:
(704)353 4600

Hours:
Tues-Sat:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Website:
http://www.southendexchang.com