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Money-Makers - Garage Sale Novice Needs Help!
I take all my "unsold" items back and put them in a garage sale and then donate all that's left there. .... Yard Sale, Consignment Shop, or Craigslist? ...
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- I've had good luck bundling together items and selling them as a lot on Craig's List. I seem to make more on kids clothes that way. That being said, I never give my a...
- I usually start with a consignment sale, then garage sale, then donate the rest. I really like Bye-Buy Consign here in Lewisville. (www.bbconsign.com) Their next sale ...
- Most of my maternity stuff sold quickly. You just can't expect to get a fair price for them at a garage sale. I am contemplating doing the same thing as I have a lot...
Once upon a Child and Others
I've always had GREAT luck selling baby items at yard sales! I had lots of things that I just HAD to have, but my kids didn't like so much and I knew I ...
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- I am in the same boat.. I like to donate myself. It's out of my house when I want it to be and I get a tax write off for alot more than I'd ever get for it. I usuall...
- It sounds like as a full-time working M. your time is very precious to you. Personally, I don't think the time spent on garage sales (i.e., preparing items for sale, s...
- I'm adding another vote for craigslist. I bought my crib/changing table, baby monitor, stroller, some toys, bouncy chair, baby bjorn, high chair and travel high chair...
Once upon a Child...
They are truly going to give you pennies on the dollar for what your items are worth. Generally speaking, you can definitely do better at a yard sale/ ...
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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...
Need Garage Sale Advice
23 Mar 2009 ... It is ok to put "make offer" on items you are not sure of. ... I did a yard sale in October. I didn't want to mess with coin, so everything ...
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- I LOVE... I mean LOVE do to Garage sales!!!! I keep around $100 for change. Depending on what you price things will be what you want to keep on hand. If you have ...
- I agree with Zoe..thats close to what I try and start off with because I don't want to have to turn anyone away because I can't break a larger bill. Good Luck! I can'...
- I started out with $100 and broke it down from there. If you think about it most people get twenties out of the ATM. If your their first stop then you might be break...
Cleaning Used Crib Mattress
So, I bought a brand-new-looking crib mattress at a yard sale for only $5, .... the sale items and their condition and that puts me more at ease. ...
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- DO NOT use bleach or other solutions to clean the mattress. These are toxic and can lead to breathing problems. An infant should not inhale toxic fumes. The previou...
- A good vacuuming and sit in the sun for a while should do the trick. Most crib mattresses are plastic/vinyl coated so you dont have to worry about the previous babys ...
- Well i read the previous posts having my son being young I wasn't fortunate enough to have the funds to buy a new crib and matress. He's 8 and well btw. We vacummed...
Which Is Better, Garage Sale or Consignment/trade Stores?
Once Upon A Child gives you more for the items that they buy from you you may also try Craigslist or even some local yahoo ... Consignment Vs Yard Sale ...
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- Once Upon A Child gives you more for the items that they buy from you, you may also try Craigslist or even some local yahoo groups.
- I would think that you'd get more from a consignment store than a garage sale. I usually just donate the play clothes and stuff to goodwill and then take some to the ...
- Get started with a consignment shop. A garage sale license costs money and you cannot be sure of the traffic you'll get. Case in point, in TX several years ago I spe...
Seeking Advice for Once upon a Child Consignment Stores
Does anyone have advice on how to get the most for your items by using the store ..." ... Next question: Consignment Vs. Yard Sale ...
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- Once Upon a Child gives you next to nothing for anything you bring in but garage sales are too much effort. So I donate everything and take a tax deduction each year....
- There is another option and that's consignment sales. I don't know what area you are in in the Twin Cities but check out www.FromYoursToMine.com. They hold one in the ...
- One suggestion I have is, if it is convenient for you, to try the Shakopee one first. I live closest to the Burnsville one, but I like the Shakopee location a lot mor...
Northwest Arkansas Consignment Shoppes???
You can join my group as a start and see if you can sell these items .... sold on eBay for over $9.00 - much more than I would have gotten at a yard sale. ...
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- Most consignment sales are 2x per year in the spring and in the fall. They take seasonal clothing only.Most sales you get your money a few weeks after the sale. You ...
- Hello, Have you thought about EBay? I know a few people that are selling stuff on there and they are doing good. I know I buy a lot of clothes and things on Ebay and ...
- There is a plcae close to helping hands called "Little Britches" Each shop decideds on their own, what they will ytake or not take and depends on what stock they alrea...
Need Place to Donate Baby Stuff That We No Longer Need
Cracker Jack off of Piedmont Avenue and Silver Moon on Grand Avenue. I also did a yard sale and made good money. People love second hand baby items. ...
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- how about checking with your local homeless or women's shelter? Hospitals often have thrift shops too, so that's another place you can check. Also, BANANAS Inc. in ...
- Hi S., If you live in the East Bay, the Bay Area Crisis Nursery often needs items and they are located in Concord. You can give them a call and see if they are in n...
- I don't know where you live but there is a great thrift store in Lafayette through the Assistance League. It is the Wayside Inn Thrift. Good luck! A.
Looking for Ways to save Money
*Have a yard sale (I've had 4 this summer combining things at our home with ... Whatever cents we'd save getting the couple sale items at the other stores ...
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- You already have alot of great ideas posted but here is another. I get my clothes at Susies Deals in Roseville, eveything in the store is $5.99 or less. I get all my t...
- Although it seems extreme, I got rid of all my credit cards, and ATM cards. Everytime I need gas, groceries, or ANYTHING, I have to go to the bank and get cash. the in...
- Make realistic budget and attempt to stick to it - and then write down what you actually spent. My husband and I have tried to make saving fun and rewarding vs a nega...