The garage sale gal's guide to making money off your stuff / by Lynda Hammond.
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TextPublication details: Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 159 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cmISBN: - 1423620992 (pbk.)
- 9781423620990 (pbk.)
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Main Library | NonFiction | 381.195 H226 | Available | 33111006801654 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Garage Sale Gal's Guide to Making Money Off Your Stuff is a handy book chock-full of how tos, what to dos, and pitfalls to avoid in selling (and buying) your stuff.
Lynda Hammond gives advice on organizing and profiting from your own garage sales, how to successfully buy from other garage sales, the value of appraisals, and negotiating with pawn shops, estate sales, antique and consignment stores, flea markets, and online sources such as eBay, Craigslist, and Etsy.
If you're cleaning out or de-cluttering the house and wondering how to have or organize a garage sale, The Garage Sale Gal can help! Having a garage or yard sale just became easier with The Garage Sale Gal's Guide on hand. Whether you're looking to have a successful yard sale or learn secret tricks of the trade, Lynda Hammond provides tips on garage sale pricing, creative sign ideas, and even how to be a smart garage sale "picker" if you're shopping instead of selling.
Discover the answers to these common garage sale dilemmas:
What is the best day and time for a yard sale? What if I can't decide to sell an item or keep it? How should I price items, if at all? How do I haggle with someone and win? Tips included inside. Why do my signs keep disappearing? Hint: Someone might be trying to sabotage your sale!Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-153).
Meet the garage sale gal -- Garage sales. Selling lessons from the pro -- Buying like you mean business -- The pros and cons of pawns -- Be appraised -- Auctions and online selling adventures -- Estate sales : the high-brow garage sale -- Antique and consignment boutiques -- Flea market fun -- The Tiffany vase experiment -- Go sell it!