It’s October December, and I’ve been meaning to write about the garage sale my 9yo daughter suckered me into having in August. I’m sure I could turn it into a big long story, but in the interest of already not-so-perfect-anymore timing, I’ll just share. She wanted to have a garage sale. She thinks they’re fun. I tried to change the … [Read more...]
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Ways to Sell Clothes Without Leaving Your Home (Or Having a Garage Sale)
Recently, I've discovered the world of used clothing online. I once sold clothing on eBay all the time, but due to the time and effort involved in that, I no longer do. There are several sites I now know of that allow you to send in your used clothing and get paid for it or donate to your local school while they do the work of … [Read more...]
029 Get People to Your Garage Sale – Podcast
After two weeks of getting a podcast up on time, I'm late again. If you've been missing earlier podcasts, I generally try to not make these my top post on the blog. (Mostly because my mother complains when I do!) That means that when I put one out, there is also a post goes up that day as well. That's not going to happen on a … [Read more...]
028 Garage Sale Pricing & Set Up Tips Podcast
In this podcast, I'm sharing tips for pricing and set up for your garage sale. Posts mentioned within this podcast: Garage Sale Tips (Includes the link to the counterfeit-money-checking-marker) Pricing Set-up See all my garage sale posts here. How to quickly determine "value" on eBay. Connect with me on my social media … [Read more...]
027 Garage Sale Tips -Expectations and Mindset
It's the first in a series of podcasts about how to have a great garage sale! Unfortunately, I know way too much based on way too much experience, both as a buyer and a seller. Posts Mentioned in this Podcast: How to Have a Good Garage Sale (links to posts in the series) Should I Sell this on eBay? How to Determine … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Links
When it comes to garage sales I call myself The Girl Who Knows too Much! My obsession with finding treasures for quarters played a big part in getting to the point where I started this blog! This post has links at the bottom to my How To series on Garage Sales. Other garage sale related links: Garage Sale Advice Garage Sale Advice: … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Advice
The Former Garage Sale Queen had another garage sale a few weeks ago. Even though I've decluttered and donated and flat-out-trashed huge amounts of stuff in the past three years, I still managed to scrape together enough clutter to justify spending ten dollars for a newspaper ad. And to be willing to greet strangers in my driveway before 7 a.m. … [Read more...]
Why I’m Having a Garage Sale
I'm writing this, wondering if I'll actually be able to make it happen this week. I've shared that I'm planning to have a garage sale, and thought I'd share the reasons I'm choosing to put myself and my family through the torture. Honestly, I've come to a point where I prefer the Consistent Donating Method over the Collect and Sell in One … [Read more...]
Having a Garage Sale vs. Donating it All – A Declutterer’s Dilemma
For me, garage sales have always been the answer when it comes to decluttering. They give me a goal/deadline to work toward. The thought of getting a nice chunk of change also motivates me. But a few months ago, a thrift store sent out notices that they would be picking up donations in our area on a certain date. Just put your stuff outside … [Read more...]
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