Here it is folks! Our newest yard sale finds! Woot! Remember my 3 part posts about successful yard sales? (posts one, two and three!) Well, our favorite city wide yard sale happened over the weekend, and here are our top 10 favorite treasures (in no certain order):1. Little dune buggy $15- my nephews went crazy for it! And the seat is adjustable, so it can fit each of them! Woot! 2. A HUGE bag (weighing in at 7 pounds) of fabric flowers $10- oh the many hair clips I can make … [Read more...]
How to Have a Successful Yard Sale
Welcome to the final post of my yard sales series.“You get out of it what you put into it.” I have no idea where that quote comes from, but it is totally relevant to this blog post! Yard sales are WORK! But fortunately, work = $$Leave yourself plenty of time during the preceding week to get everything ready. These tips may seem obsessive, but trust me, they are VERY beneficial! Pay attention:Note the date of your city’s city-wide yard sale. Many times, that comes with some perks. … [Read more...]
Tips on Successful Yard Sale Shopping
Yard sale season comes every year and it's always exciting! I love the thrill of the hunt. Sometimes I have specific items I have in mind that I'm looking for, other times it's just for the fun of it. Whether you have a purpose in your yard sale shopping or not, here are some tips to help you with your shopping.Here are my tips for successful shopping:In preparation, check the newspaper for yard sale listings. Also, make note of any city-wide yard sales. Those are GREAT! Map out a … [Read more...]
