Amelia's Closet — Local services in Streetsboro

Always frickin’ love it in this joint. I donated like five trash bags of stuff a while ago and was relieved to know it wasn’t going to Salvation Army or goodwill. I’ve heard some trashy things about donation employees at those stores, but the owner of Amelia’s was not only grateful but bubbly and funny too. And I knew my stuff was gonna be priced reasonably if not even less expensive than it should be for kids who want to dress like I did without the budget issue!!! This is easily the most wholesome shop I’ve ever been to hands down. 10 out of 5 stars. Cutest thing ever. The owner is the SWEETEST thing and is extremely accepting, kind, and polite, and so is Amelia! I love it here and I’m going there today to check out their little statuette section 🥰 people are right when they say it’s a...

I’ve been in a hundred thrift stores in my time from Syracuse to Boston to New York to LA to Tucson to Streetsboro. As a theater person and (imho) a fashionista, I can really tell the difference between an owner who is trying to sell old stuff for new prices and an owner who is a designer/creative type who has an eye for good kitsch and classic style. Amelia’s owner is the latter. The new set up helps people add fun to their lives- a little adventure, amusing items, signature pieces, as well as outlandish ideas and...

So I go to a lot of thrift stores and was sick of the usual routine and decided to check out a place I took off my list because there were never any good finds. Called "fabulous finds"... I was happy to see the place under new ownership. That was over a year ago. Total 360. It's now back on my flea market list and back in my weekly routine. There are new things being put out daily and such a good selection of vintage to modern. Amelia's should be a spot to be checked out. After all, I'm a legend, and I...