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Drop-off Times & Locations for Consignment/Donations

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Schedule Appointment

Call our receptionist at 713-528-0470 from 10am-2:30pm M-F to set up a time to bring your items in. Appointments are required to consign. Make sure to review our guidelines to maximize what you can consign with us.

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We Sell Your Items

Once you drop your items off during your appointment at your appointed time, we’ll price them to sell. We have a high level of turnover of items and we are eager & excited to merchandise your items.

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You Get Paid

When one of your consigned items sells, you get 60% of the sale price. The remaining 40% goes to support pediatric neurology research and treatment! When you consign with us, you are also making a difference.

Drop-off times and locations

Here are the times and locations to drop off your items for consignment or donation. Appointments are required for consignments. Please call our receptionist to make an appointment Monday-Friday from 10:00am-2:30pm at 713.528.0470

Furniture and Home Goods (Household)

Appointments: Monday-Friday, 10:00am-2:30pm; Saturday, 10:00am-1:30pm.

Drop-off location: Double loading dock area located on 3899 Greeley Street., near the intersection of Greeley and Sul Ross.

Donations are accepted Tuesdays-Saturdays during shop hours. Consignment guidelines still apply for what is accepted.

Clothing

Appointments: Tuesday-Friday, 10:00am-2:30pm.

Drop-off location: Side door located on 3856 Jack Street, near the intersection of Jack and Sul Ross.

Donations are accepted Tuesdays-Saturdays during shop hours. Consignment guidelines still apply for what is accepted. Donations can be placed in receptacle located by intake doors on Jack Street. If they are on hangers, please ring buzzer.

Jewelry

Appointments: Tuesday-Friday from 10:00am-3:00pm.

Drop-off location: Side door located on 3856 Jack Street, near the intersection of Jack and Sul Ross.

Donations are accepted Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:00am-3:00pm. Consignment guidelines still apply for what is accepted.

Consignment Guidelines & Contracts

ALL CONSIGNMENT

Consignments are accepted once every thirty (30) days with all items in one trip only. Only one account can be opened per individual with a maximum of two accounts per household.
A signed contract and a detailed list of items must accompany each consignment.
Consignor agrees to the Shop’s current markdown policy.
Checks are cut the second week of each month and mailed the third week of each month.
Consignors will be paid by mailed check only.
No check will be reissued until ninety (90) days after the original date of issue.
Consignors will be paid 60% of the selling price of all items sold during the contract period.
Consignors are welcome to suggest a price but final determination of price is made by The Blue Bird Circle Shop volunteers.

CLOTHING

Clothing contracts expire sixty (60) days from the date the consignment is priced. If not sold in 30 days, item receives a 25% markdown, after 45 days a 50% markdown, after 60 days clothing item becomes a donation.
Clothing must be clean, pressed, in-season and in-style.
Clothing must be placed on clear, plastic hangers (available at Shop)
A minimum of six (6) and a maximum of fifteen (15) hanging clothes, only three (3) pair of pants per consignment, three (3) purses and three (3) pairs of shoes.
Only smocked, holiday and special occasion children's clothing will be accepted as consignments.
The Blue Bird Circle Shop reserves the right to reject clothing items after intake if it does not meet the above requirements
Contemporary Brands

Download Clothing Guidelines Here
Download Clothing Contract Here

FURNITURE/HOUSEHOLD

Furniture contracts expire 90 (ninety) days from the date the consignment is priced. If not sold in 30 days, item receives a 25% markdown, after 60 days a 50%, after 90 days item becomes a donation.
All items must be in good condition, clean, no stains or broken parts and free of animal hair and tobacco odors.
The Blue Bird Circle Shop reserves the right to reject furniture items after intake if it does not meet the above requirements.
To arrange receiving for an estate, call 713.528.0470 and ask for furniture receiving or email bbc@thebluebirdcircle.com

Download Furniture Guidelines Here
Download Furniture Contract Here

JEWELRY

A minimum of six (6) and a maximum of twenty (20) jewelry items grouped by type.
Items in good condition with no peeling, no loss of finish, broken or missing parts.
Earrings must have backs.
No necklaces on monofilament line/fishing line
Jewelry consignments expire sixty (60) days from the date the consignment was priced
Jewelry items must be placed in a strong, sturdy bag or box
The Blue Bird Circle Shop reserves the right to reject jewelry items after intake if it does not meet the above requirements

Download Jewelry Guidelines Here
Download Jewelry Contract Here

Seasonal Items

ALL SEASONAL ITEMS MUST BE CONTRACTED, PACKAGED AND LABELED SEPARATELY

Furniture Seasonal Guidelines 2024-2025

Items will be accepted year-round. (Halloween/Fall Items and Christmas items consigned after October 6th will be stored until next year).
Quality toys and dolls accepted for Christmas Consignment/Donation.
Seasonal items must be on a separate Consignment Contract.
If items are not packaged separately they will become a donation.
Minimum total consignment value must be $25.

Clothing Seasonal Guidelines 2025-2026

Brands: Contemporary Brands

Below is the receiving schedule for 2025-2026:

Fall/Winter/Holiday: July 1 – September 30
Pre-Spring: November 1-November 27
Rodeo: January 1-January 30
Spring/Summer: January 1-March 31
Pre-Fall: May 1-May 29

We are now accepting Pre-Fall and Pre-Spring items as a clothing category. Please refer to our website for detailed guidelines on the types of clothing and styles we are currently accepting for these new categories. This will help ensure your items are in line with our seasonal needs.

Items we DO accept

FURNITURE

Furniture, rugs, decorative items, artwork

Kitchen items, cookware, utensils

Dishes, china, silver, crystal

Lamps, light fixtures

Other home goods and décor

CLOTHING

Designer and name-brand clothing labels for men and women

Jewelry

Shoes

Purses

Accessories

Items we do NOT accept

FURNITURE

Baby items

Bathroom items

Beds (head/foot boards/mattresses)

Books

Camera/Photo equipment (except vintage)

Carpeting

Chandeliers > 36" height/width

Coffee mugs (single)

Craft projects

Decorative pillows/cushions

Drapes and drapery rods

Electronics

Exercise/sports equipment

Light fixtures (except chandeliers/sconces)

Linens

Medical/Dental supplies

Opened puzzle/games

Pet items/supplies

Picture Frames (small)

Recliners

Rugs > 9'x12'

Sewing (machine/stitchery)

Silverplate that is tarnished

Single plate/glassware

Sofa sleeper/sectional/futons

Souvenir items

Suitcases (except vintage)

Text Books, Reference Books, Encyclopedias, and Dictionaries

Toys/dolls

Large TV Armoires

Weapons, tools, knives

Please visit the List of Soft Goods from the Texas Department of State Health Services that The Shop does not accept.

CLOTHING

Flip flops, house slippers

Lingerie, bathing suits

Scarves, ties, or belts unless they are designer brand (limit three per category)

Maternity

T-shirts/sweatshirts with logos

Women's two/three piece suits