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Yard Sale, Consignment Shop, or Craigslist?
I was fortunate to be able to sell some other stuff at my Mother in law's and neighbors garage sale. I ended up not wanting to deal with consignments. ...
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- The 'rule of thumb' that I go by is 10% of the retail price, if the item is in nice, used condition. If it is something that is never used, then maybe up to 50% of th...
- Gear: Craigslist Clothes: kid to kid or donate This is what's always worked best for me.
- Skip the yard sale. Baby stuff is a HOT commodity and you'll be overwhelmed very quickly. That's when things will start to disappear while you're distracted with oth...
Where to Sell Kids' Clothes That Pays a Reasonable Price and Isn't TOO Choosy?
Sep 8, 2009 ... I've tried craigslist, garage sales, a moms site, etc. but almost everyone wants things dirt cheap [$.50 cents or less a piece! ...
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- Craigslist or consignment sales. There are 2 big sales coming up in mid-September in Eden Prairie and St. Louis Park, and you price and tag your own items and keep a ...
- Try Just Between Friends! It is a twice yearly children's and maternity consignment event that has many locations in hte Twin Cities. You price your own stuff and ge...
- Have you heard of the Just Between Friends (JBF) sale? They have them twice per year in different locations around the metro. You consign your own stuff (choose your o...
Having My First Yard Sale- Ideas Needed
I have been involved with 2 community garage sales in the past, and found that I didn't make near as much money as when I had them by myself - not a ...
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- Don't be surprised if people show up way before your listed opening time. You might even want to put a sign on your front door that says somethings like "Do not knock ...
- I'm sure you will get lots of responses. I have yard sales all the time everywhere we travel and I find that I get the white price stickers and put my own price on the...
- You're on the right track. In addition to that, don't forget to keep lots of change (coins and small bills). Be prepared to negotiate on price too, those little old ...
Looking for Little Tikes Toys in Good Condition...For Free or VERY Cheap
I have also thought about checking out some local garage sales to see if they ... I would definitely try the garage sale route. I have found some awesome ...
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- We have a cube with a slide that you are free to have if you can pick it up. We are in Keller. Let me know if you're interested.
- Hi B., I would definitely try the garage sale route. I have found some awesome toys for my son that way. The trick is, you do need to get there quite early. I used...
- I have a froend who is selling a LT or Step 2 house for $100. It's in very good condition. Contact me privately for more info. J.
Looking for Canning Jars in Irving Area
After my mom died I had a garage sale and in that sale I had hoards of quart and pint-sized jars, lids, seals and the canning pot and rack. ...
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- 8 bucks is as good as youre going to get unless you buy wholesale (you need a tax number). Did you check the internet? Also most grocery stores (albertsons, kroger) ...
- I found some at Big Lots. Good Luck!
- Hey D., I think $8 is a pretty good deal, considering they are brand new and they come with new rings and lids. If you buy used, you may pay less but you'll still have...
Once upon a Child...
I'm not sure if I'm better off selling them at a garage sale or bringing them .... (Garage sales aren't the best - I have tried that when I just had a few ...
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- It really depends on what works for you. I had a garage sale some years back and sold my kids' baby clothes. If you are having a sale soon, by all means try and sell...
- Hi A., I sold some to OUAC last year. The other moms are correct; they are really picky and if they already have a lot of similar items, they won't buy the clothes, e...
- Hi A., Yes I've sold to Once Upon a Child a few times. They are truly going to give you pennies on the dollar for what your items are worth. Generally speaking, yo...
Good Discount Children's Books Store/website
I have four kids so I am always looking to find ways to cut cost and one thing I found is at garage sales you can find like new books for really cheap and ...
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- I think the best places to find reasonably priced books for children are yard sales. This is the start of the season, check the paper and head out to one of the neigh...
- frugalreader.com is a website where you can trade books free.
- Hi K., I go to the Goodwill stores and purchase gently used and brand new books for my kids. I think the prices range from 10 cents to about 1 dollar. Good Luck. ...
Seeking Good Consignment Clothes and Sales in Omaha Area
There is also Omaha Freecycle which is a yahoo group or Omaha Garage Sales which is another yahoo group. (Free membership.) Helpful? ...
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- hi, you've probably heard this already but reruns for fun is going on out in Lavista check out their website. It's great! it ends this saturday they haVE IT IN THE ...
- October 6th (starting at 10 AM-) is the bi-annual Omaha Parents of Multiples Sale (Located in the UNO Sapp Fieldhouse). I highly recommend it. I have been to two diff...
- Another consignment is Kidz Shoppe...SALE DATES.... Wednesday, Sept. 26th - Friday, Sept. 28th 9:30 am - 7:00 pm Saturday, Sept. 29th 9:30am - 4:00pm 1/2 Pri...
Looking for a Rumage Sale for Children's Things
Apr 27, 2009 ... The City of Oswego has a special weekend where the whole town has garage or rummage type sales. Call the city, but it is always in May. ...
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- I just saw this one this morning: Big Swap Bonanza; May 2, 7 am-3 pm; Soldier Field, South Parking Lot, 1410 S. Museum Campus Dr. ###-###-####). Vendor selling spac...
- A lot of groups already had their resales. I belong to Step by Step PTA (stepbysteppta.com) and we had ours on March 14th (along with 3 other groups at the DuPage Coun...
- http://www.iomotc.org/childrens_clothing_sales Illinois organization of mother of twins clubs has all of the multiples sales listed on their website. There's one thi...
Need Help with Framing Cheap Posters
If I am at a garage sale and see a nice frame, I will buy it for a quarter ... Nine out of 10 garage sales you go to will have a nice picture frame for sale ...
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- Heather's post was a good idea. If you want to trim off the white border, then take your poster to the store and just tell them what size frame you plan to use and ha...
- Instead of framing, what if you dry mount them on foam board (make sure it's with heat, not just spray adhesive), and stick them up with funky push pins? That way you...
- You could also trim off the borders and just get a custom matting that fits into a standart poster frame. That way it has the professional look but much less expensiv...
