About The Next to New Shop
Curated consignment finds supporting Austin charities
At a Glance
About This Store
The Next to New Shop on Burnet Road is a beloved Austin consignment store that has been delighting treasure hunters for years. Run through St. David's Episcopal Church, this curated wonderland offers thousands of items across dozens of categories, from furniture and Persian rugs to kitchenware, dishes, jewelry, and unique knick-knacks. What sets Next to New apart is its missionβevery purchase supports non-profits serving Austin and Travis County's disadvantaged communities, making each find feel even better. The store is well-organized and clean, making it easy to browse the ever-changing inventory. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff who strike the perfect balance between attentive and hands-off. While some shoppers note prices are higher than typical thrift stores, many find fantastic deals significantly below retail value, especially on furniture, home goods, and unique vintage pieces. Whether you are furnishing an apartment, hunting for a statement piece, or just browsing for fun, Next to New rewards patience and frequent visits. With a selection that rivals high-end consignment shops but at far more approachable prices, it has earned a loyal following across Austin. The quality of items is consistently praised, and the store is particularly strong in furniture, kitchenware, home decor, and collectibles. For anyone looking for value, variety, and a chance to give back to the community, this is a must-visit Austin destination.
What Customers Love
Themes consistently mentioned across customer reviews.
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Great furniture and home goods selection
- Supports local charities and nonprofits
- Well-organized and clean store
- Unique vintage and collectible finds
What to Know Before You Go
Things visitors commonly mention so you can plan ahead.
- Prices higher than typical thrift stores
- Limited clothing selection
- Better for home goods than apparel
- Consignment model, not donation-based
- Hard to see from street - watch for signage
π‘ Pro Tip
Take your time exploring every corner - the best finds reward patience and repeat visits.
Specialties & Brands
What They Specialize In
Brands Customers Found
Visit Planning
| Best time to visit | Unknown |
| Worst time to visit | Unknown |
| Restock pattern | Regularly receives new inventory according to frequent shoppers |
| Sale schedule | Not regularly advertised |
Amenities & Facilities
What Reviewers Praise
Payment Options
Follow Online
Hours of Operation
| Monday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Tuesday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Wednesday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Thursday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Friday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Saturday | 10β―AMβ4β―PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Next to New Shop a thrift store or consignment shop?
It is a consignment shop run through St. David's Episcopal Church. Proceeds support non-profits serving Austin and Travis County's disadvantaged communities.
Are the prices reasonable?
Opinions vary. Some shoppers find items overpriced compared to typical thrift stores, while others report fantastic deals significantly below retail. The store offers quality items at prices lower than new retail but higher than donation-based thrift stores.
What kind of items does the store carry?
The store carries thousands of items including furniture, Persian rugs, dishes, kitchenware, jewelry, knick-knacks, art, collectibles, and some clothing. It is particularly strong in home goods and furniture.
Plan Your Visit to The Next to New Shop
Stop by to browse their curated selection or get in touch with any questions.