Household Recycling
A vintage clothing shop that also sells home goods
Photo: John Fischer
S
econdhand shop Urban Renewals carries vintage Ts and old high heels, but there’s a much less well-known home-goods section in a separate room to furnish those starter digs. Customers passing through the portal to this secret room are transported to another world of funky picture frames, tarnished tea sets, carved-up kitchen tables, book cases, mirrors, and desk chairs, all at prices far less than at those so called “cheap” furniture stores over on Harvard Avenue. Medoff
Shhhh! The shop sifts through
and adds 5,000 items a day.
and adds 5,000 items a day.
Shhh who knew
Once called Cambridge Crossing, Allston is the only community in America named for an artist—Washington Allston (1779-1843). Harvard's Fogg Art Museum at Harvard has 261 of Allston's works.
122 Brighton Ave.
at Harvard Avenue
Allston,
MA,
02134
617.783.8387
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57 Bus, Harvard Avenue/Green Line B, Packard’s Corner/Green Line B
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Monday through Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.
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