Big Box Bins

Closed
Est. 1992
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Big Box Bins in Pasadena, TX

About Big Box Bins

Big Box Bins is a liquidation store in Pasadena and Porter, TX, that specializes in overstock items from major retailers. You can score a variety of products at greatly reduced prices, making it a perfect spot for bargain hunters.

The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with a unique treasure hunt experience every Saturday when new inventory arrives. Customers often enjoy spending hours browsing through bins filled with everything from electronics to clothing.

Located conveniently in Pasadena, Big Box Bins is accessible to locals and visitors alike. The store is family-owned and has been serving the community since 1992, ensuring a personal touch in every shopping experience.

Editor's Review

Exploring Big Box Bins in Pasadena, TX, feels a bit like stepping into a treasure hunt, one that many locals have embraced over the years. Family-owned since 1992, this spot has garnered a solid rating of 4.8 out of 5, thanks to a loyal customer base that appreciates the thrill of discovering overstock items from major retailers. As Malkia Watson shared, "A very nice place to find great deals and lots of goodies!" This positive sentiment is echoed by many who enjoy the friendly atmosphere and the surprise of new inventory every Saturday.

However, it’s not all sunshine and discounts. A few customers voiced their frustrations about the current selection, noting a shift towards predominantly clothing items. For instance, Elisa G. remarked, "Store used to be so much better back then... it's mostly clothes now which is great if you wanna buy clothes every week." This shift seems to have left some customers longing for the broader variety of items they remember from the past.

Overall, while Big Box Bins offers a unique shopping experience, some shoppers might find themselves disappointed if they are looking for high-end electronics or specific household goods. Frequent visitors might find the consistent pricing of 90% off retail for clothing appealing, but those hoping for something more diverse could leave feeling underwhelmed.

Best for: Shoppers looking for great clothing deals and a fun discount shopping experience.

What We Like

  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Great discountsβ€”up to 90% off retail
  • A fun, treasure hunt shopping experience

Room for Improvement

  • Inconsistent inventory, with many items being clothing
  • Some customers reported less friendly staff recently

What Customers Are Saying

β€œA very nice place to find great deals and lots of goodies! Everyone is extremely friendly and very helpful.”

β€” Malkia Watson

β€œStore used to be so much better back then. Lately there hasn't been much good worth it products like before.”

β€” Kim

What Shoppers Say

Based on analysis of 5 customer reviews

SelectionBelow Average

β€œLately there hasn't been much good worth it products”

StaffBelow Average

β€œThey have been rude more than once.”

AtmosphereMixed

β€œIt's inside the furniture store which was super confusing”

Best for: Shoppers looking for clothes at discounted prices but may find limited variety in other items.

Insider Tips

Check recent reviews before visiting for current selection

Look for clearer signage to navigate the store more easily

Bin Stores & Amazon Return Stores Details

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What to Expect

  • Expect a treasure hunt experience every Saturday with new inventory and over 50,000 items in the bins.
  • The product selection varies widely, offering everything from clothes to electronics, so there's always something new to find.
  • Items can be sold for up to 90% off retail prices, making it a great place for budget-conscious shoppers.

Business Highlights

  • βœ“Family owned since 1992
  • βœ“First come first serve
  • βœ“Over 50,000 items in the bins on Saturday
  • βœ“Items sold for up to 90% off retail
  • βœ“New inventory every Saturday
  • βœ“Treasure hunt experience

Google Reviews

malkia watson
malkia watson2 years ago
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A very nice place to find great deals and lots of goodies! Everyone is extremely friendly and very helpful. You can easily spend several hours shopping for treasures. I love it here!

Model Citizen (Superdave308)
Model Citizen (Superdave308)2 months ago
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Don't let the photos fool you like they did us. The only thing they had for sale was clothes. Nothing else.

elisa g.
elisa g.8 months ago
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Used to be pretty good selection. Last few weeks there is only clothes and not a very friendly staff. They have been rude more than once. I read a review where they accused a guy of being fake to promote other business... because they can't take the ...

Kim
Kim9 months ago
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Store used to be so much better back then. Lately there hasn't been much good worth it products like before. It's mostly clothes now which is great if u wanna buy clothes every week but other than that the Amazon items aren't that great anymore. Bare...

Kitty
Kitty9 months ago
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Went with my mom & fiance. It's inside the furniture store which was super confusing; They need better signage on the sides of the building. My mom & fiance were equally unimpressed with the stuff... We practically walked in & walked out bc everythin...

Reviews from Google

Specialties

Overstock items from major retailersHigh-end electronicsClothing and shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

Plan to arrive early on Saturdays for the best selection as items are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.

Be prepared to spend some time browsing; it's easy to lose track of time while searching for hidden gems.

Parking is usually available nearby, but consider carpooling if you're visiting with friends to make the trip easier.

Hours

  • monday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM
  • tuesday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM
  • wednesday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM
  • thursday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM
  • friday8:00β€―AM - 5:00β€―PM
  • saturday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM
  • sunday8:00β€―AM - 8:00β€―PM

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