FAQ's

The Perfect Find

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How long do we keep an item?
Once we take an item into the store, it is kept on the floor for 30 days.  If it does not sell, we will consider a price adjustment.

Who determines the price?
The Perfect Find will determine the price for your item. If you have a price in mind we will do our best to work with you.

What kind of merchandise do you accept on consignment?
We accept anything that you would find in a home - Furniture (living room, dining room, bedroom, etc.), mirrors, pictures, paintings, lamps, china, figurines, bric-a-brac, home and holiday decorations, outdoor pieces, rugs, art, lamps etc. Style and Condition are most important.  We accept antiques, reproductions, vintage, designer show case items, new and gently used items.  All must be in good condition.

Does it have to be an antique?
No, good used furniture sells well along with antiques.

How do I get the merchandise to you?
We offer free pick up of your merchandise.

Is there a charge for you to come and look at something to sell?
No - we'd be more than happy to give you a free estimate.

If I just have small items, can I bring them to you?
Yes.

Do I need an appointment to bring them to you?
No, but it helps to call the shop so we can assist you quicker and better when you arrive.

How Do I Get Paid?
Call the shop, or stop in to check your account. If you have items that have sold you can stop in or we can mail you a check.

I'm moving - how do I get paid?
Call the shop to check your account. We will send you a check with a list of everything that has sold and what it sold for.

How long will it take to sell?
We have a busy shop. Quality merchandise sells quickly.

What happens if it doesn't sell?
If an item has been on the floor for some time with little or no interest we will reduce the price and display it in a different location in the store. If you want to take your item back we will charge a 15% warehousing fee.

Do you accept TV's, stereos, appliances, baby equipment, and exercise equipment?
No.

Do you accept clothing?
No.

Do you pick up at self storage units?
Yes, all the time.

How large is your inventory?
Our flagship store in Locust Valley is over 4,000 square feet filled with a wide variety of furnishings.

How often do you receive new merchandise?
New merchandise arrives on a daily basis.  Therefore the only way to have first dibs on our new inventory is to visit our store or on line shop often, as our quality pieces don’t tend to last long.