Shopping Centers and Malls in Durham Shopping centers, commonly known as “malls,” have many different shops, department stores, boutiques, and places to eat.
Northgate Mall
The Streets at Southpoint
(corner of Club Blvd. & Guess Rd.) Tel. 919.286.4400 1058 W. Club Blvd. Durham 27701 Sprint/Radio Shack, Sears, Macy’s, Food Court, Cinema, etc. www.northgatemall.com
(off Interstate Highway 40) Tel. 919.572.8808 6910 Fayetteville Rd. Durham 27713 Cinemas, JC Penny, Nordstrom’s, Macy’s, Abercrombie & Fitch, American Eagle, Pottery Barn, Barnes and Noble, etc. www.thestreetsatsouthpoint.com
New Hope Commons
South Square Area
(off 15-‐501 & Interstate Highway 40) Durham 27707 Best Buy, Walmart, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Old Navy, etc.
(off 15-‐501) Durham 27705 Target, Ross, Sam’s Club, Office Depot, Li-‐Ming Global Mart, & Spice Bazaar
Tanger Outlet Centers in Mebane, NC (approximately 30 min. drive from Duke) 4000 Arrowhead Blvd. Mebane, NC 27302 Tel. 919.304.1520 www.tangeroutlet.com/mebane Ann Taylor Factory Store, Bose Factory, Coach, Rue 21, etc.
Buying Furniture/Household Goods 1.
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New Items Purchase online and have it delivered to you. Amazon.com offers free shipping on most furniture. Second-‐hand items Check out Duke List for used items for sale within the Duke community: http:dukelist.duke.edu International House Listserv –Subscribe at http://studentaffairs.duke.edu/ihouse/join-‐email.listserv Discount Stores Check out SuperTarget, Walmart, and Ross for cheaper new furniture. Online ordering available. Yard/Garage Sales A tradition in the U.S.! Homeowners or neighborhoods will sell used items in their front yard or garage. You will need your own transportation. Prices are negotiable. You’ll usually find ads on your neighborhood listserv, or on signs posted at the entrance to the neighborhood. Sales usually occur on Saturday morning – you must go early.
Second Hand Stores Items for sale usually include furniture, clothing, kitchen items, and bedding. You can also donate items at many of these stores. Please call the store to find out information about this. http://raleigh.craigslist.org Craig’s List (Raleigh/Durham You can find great deals on Craigslist, but there is fraud too. Make sure to read Craigslist’s tips to avoid getting /Chapel Hill) swindled! http://www.craigslist.org/about/scams http://gcfglobal.org GCF Donation 919.493.1182 Center and Store 4318 Garrett Rd. Durham 27707 http://www.restoredurhamorange.org Habitat for Humanity Restore 919.403.8668 5501 Durham-‐Chapel Hill Blvd. Durham 27707 Closed Sundays www.durhamrescuemission.org Durham Rescue 919.401.1935 Mission Thrift 3900 Durham-‐Chapel Hills Blvd. Durham 27707 (across Store the street from Target) Closed Sundays, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day 919.286.4597 Nearly New 2424 Erwin Rd. (on Douglas Rd.) Durham 27705 – Hock Shoppe Parking Garage –street level –very near Duke Hospital. 919.384.7130 Salvation Army 3167 Hillsborough Rd. Durham 27705 Family Store Closed – Sundays https://www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/durham/fami ly-‐thrift-‐stores/ 919.484.9014 Rescued 3220 NC-‐55, I-‐40 Exit 278 Durham 27713 Treasures Thrift Closed – Sundays Shoppe
Trosa Thrift Store and Donation Site
www.trosathriftstore.org 919.220-‐6119 3500 N. Roxboro St. Durham 27704 Tues-‐Sat 10am-‐7pm, Sun 12pm-‐5pm, closed on Mon
Online listings for all used goods, furniture, cars, housing, electronics, etc.
Large selection of clothing, limited furniture, and smaller household items. No delivery. They accept donated items Second-‐hand furniture and appliance store. No delivery. You have 2 business days to pick up furniture that you’ve paid for. No refunds if you return to the store after 2 days. Nice furniture. Clothing, household items, and more. They accept donated items.
Accepts clothes, shoes, and other items that are lightly used. Home goods and limited furniture at good prices. No electronics. No delivery. Household items, clothes, basic furniture, etc. Will pick up larger items; call or request online
All proceeds benefit Durham Rescue Mission. 10% student discount on Wednesdays! They sell clothes, shoes, furniture, electronics, and pre-‐ owned cars. A great selection of used furniture at great prices. Delivery service available: $39 (up to 5 miles) and $59 (5 – 10 miles).
Buying New Beds/Mattresses All new bed stores offer delivery service for an additional fee. Otherwise, you could order a mattress online and have it delivered to your place. 113 S. Gregson St. Durham 27701 Morgan Imports (walking Sells futons and small folding beds, and more. Delivery fee: $20 (near East & West Campus) distance from East Campus) http://www.morganimports.com/ 919.688.1150
Sears (walking distance from East Campus) www.sears.com 919.416.6200
Located in Northgate Mall. 1620 Guess Road Durham 27701 Good prices on whole bed sets. Free delivery for purchases over $599, otherwise, $69.99 during the week and an extra $10 for Sat/Sun delivery.
Mattress Firm
5324 New Hope Commons Dr. (at Indigo Corners) Durham 27707 Standard delivery service is from $59-‐$79.
Rooms to Go
4144 Chapel Hill Blvd. Durham 27707 Across from Super Target on 15-‐501.
http://mattressfirm.com 919.402.1739 www.roomstogo.com 919.489.8719
How will I transport my furniture? Call in advance to make a reservation. Remember taxes and additional fees may apply. Purchase auto insurance!! Be prepared that auto insurance may double the fees listed below. Best Taxi: 919.680.3330 If you are purchasing relatively small pieces of furniture Call a Taxi Charlene’s Safe Ride: 919.744-‐4444 from an individual, a van taxi may be able to transport it. Be sure to tell the taxi company that you will need to move furniture. 919.286.1184 U-‐Haul has a list of movers who also do just the driving for a U-‐Haul (rental trucks and 1911 G uess R d. D urham 2 7705 flat fee + per mile surcharge (you pay the gas and tolls). If moving helpers) you want to rent your own truck, the smallest (8 ft. pick up truck) rents for $19.95/day plus 49 cents per mile. For a list of movers and their rates, visit: http://www.uhaul.com/MovingHelp/Durham-‐NC-‐ 27705/1/Results A cargo van rents for $62.99/day and pick-‐up truck for University Ford (ask rental 919.682.9171 601 Willard St. Durham 27701 $44.99/day. Must be within 300 miles. office for Duke rate) (next to Durham Bulls Park) 919.286.9855 Call for rates as they vary per day and availability of the Penske Truck Rental 4430 Hillsborough Rd. Durham truck type. Also, there is a charge/mile. 27705 919.218.7753 Andrew operates a small moving and transportation Andrew Garfunkel
[email protected] business serving the Duke community. He specializes in Student Moving local moves and moving single pieces of furniture. 72-‐hour advance notice is required. $25 per hour or part of an hour. 919.309.1030 Large pick-‐up truck is $62.99/day (plus tax) and a cargo Enterprise Rent a Car 3143 Hillsborough Rd. Durham van is $59.99/day (plus tax). Rates fluctuate, so call for 27705 exact price. Unlimited mileage. There is a $100 deposit which is refunded when vehicle returned if there is no damage.
Renting Furniture Rental companies rent furniture for a monthly fee. They will deliver the furniture and pick it up when you leave.
Cort Furniture www.cort.com/ 919.876.7550
1905 New Hope Church Rd. Raleigh 27609
Rent online and get furniture delivered to your door!
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