Lucky for you, thrift shops abound and are a great way to get beautiful things to give new life to. Think of glass bottles as decanters, mason jars as storage containers, and crates as your newest decorative statement piece. 01 of 13 Teapots Credit: Ashley Poskin Every thrift shop will have at least one teapot; it's just a fact of life. 06 of 13 Tea Cups Those mismatched porcelain cups and saucers are not so delicate that they can't be put to practical use. 12 of 13 Door Knobs and Hardware Credit: Bryan Gardner Those knobs that catch your eye?