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Host a garage sale for an easy way to declutter the home while racking up a nice wad of cash for your unwanted goods. People love garage sales. The thrill of the find is most exciting for shoppers. For many, garage sales are a part of their summer traditions. If it’s time to get in on the garage sale fun, use the tips below to simplify the entire process so you enjoy an easier, smoother sale and more profits. Plan Your Garage Sale Choose the date you’ll hold a garage sale. Weekends work best for garage sales. Determine the hours…

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By Lauren Jablonski A garage sale will put money in your wallet while getting rid of items you no longer need or want. Before you rush to put up signs, here are some tips to help you have a profitable sale. Gather & Label Items Scour your entire home/house for items you no longer need or want. Place like items in the same box, so when you unpack the day of your yard sale you will be organized and prepared to set up. Create Signs The best way to get people to know about your sale is to hang up…

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The rise of “vintage” and “retro” fashion has made secondhand shopping the ideal way to snag fall fashion must-haves at an affordable price. Follow the strategies below to find quality clothes and accessories at yard sales this fall. Develop a Plan If you want to look fashionable for fall, you need to know what kind of trends to go for. Take note of the styles that appeal to you. Once you have the foundation established, you can build up with some trendier items like accessories. When you are shopping at a yard sale, there are two big factors in scoring…

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Come to the Charity Yard sale benefiting Rescuing Families! Rescuing Families, Inc. is a non-profit organization helping to improve the homes of people with disabilities, veterans and financial struggles. The organization improves, if not eliminates, the hurdles that come with keeping up their homes. Through donations and sponsorship they are able to have the materials and resources they need to fully renovate people’s homes and financially help them to get back on track with their lives.

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Garage sales are a great way to clear out clutter and get rid of all your excessive stuff while making some cash. However, don’t let the sentimental value of old items stop you from selling or ask for unrealistic prices. Follow this pricing guide to have a successful sale and to make as most money as possible. Freebie Box Have a freebie box is a great way to draw people in. At the end of the day, whatever you don’t sell or is not picked up can be donated. Clothing Clothing can be tricky because it is all over the…

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A tried-and-true way to stretch your hard-earned dollars is to shop garage sales regularly. The amazing items you’ll find is worth the time invested. Become an incredibly savvy garage sale shopper with these helpful tips. The Early Bird Gets the Worm Be ready to arrive at the garage sale destination at least ten minutes early so you can find a place to park your vehicle. Get a copy of the local paper and circle all of the sales that interest you. Create a map that allows you to travel from one location to the next with ease. You can also…

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When it comes to making cash at your next yard sale, it’s hard to go wrong with kid stuff. These items net a great deal of money at yard sales. However, there is a trick to all of this: certain items will sell better than others. These easy-to-apply techniques will also help you sell more items, if you’re planning a big yard sale, keep these must-sell items and tips in mind. Have a Pre-Sale Have a “sale before the sale,” especially if you have baby items that you would like to unload. Before you start advertising, ask your coworkers, family,…

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Do you casually shops for used items just to turn them around and sell them? It’s important to know popular strategies of what to buy/sell trend before you get started. When you’re out thrifting be sure to look out for these flippable yard sale buys, it will be sure to increase your profits. Where to shop Keep an eye open for neighborhood sales, often referred as tag sales, yard sales or garage sales, depending on what region you live in. These personal home item sales are designed to sell cheaply and quickly. Many neighborhoods require selling permits and are allotted…

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They say one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Real treasures to be found nestled in big piles of random odds and ends. Some vintage items can even be worth hundreds, if not thousands of dollars. A rummager with a keen eye can be poised to make a comfortable living doing the thing they love, with a little bit of knowledge on their side. Here’s our list of some of over looked and undervalued items at garage sales, yard sales, and flea markets. Old Glass Bottles and Containers Keep your eyes peeled when out rummaging the sales for vintage glass…

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Organizing a garage sale can be exciting, but only if you make sufficient preparations for the sale event. Having a garage sale is a great way to get organized by downsizing and getting rid of items that you no longer need or want. A yard sale will put money in your wallet while helping you remove clutter at the same time. Before you rush to put up signs, here are some tips to help you get started. Gathering and Labeling Items Scour your entire home/house for items you no longer need or want. Place like items in the same box,…

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