Since 1981, The Great Exchange has been selling vintage items on consignment. This store has 11 rooms filled with items such as antiques, classic furniture, estate jewelry, pottery, lamps and home décor treasures. Each day new items come into the shop and other items are removed. Consignment items generally are limited to 30 days on display. This shop is advertised as the oldest consignment store in Laguna Beach and is one of the largest. The Great Exchange is in a very popular shopping district in Laguna Beach and is surrounded by shops and restaurants.