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10 Steps To A Successful Garage Sale

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You want to price everything, and you want to be prepared to lower those prices when people start to haggle. You can also list the items on Craigslist or Ebay. You can easily find tags or stickers at a local store that will help make the prices more visible. First, you can consider donating the items to a local shelter or thrift store.

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7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale

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We placed ads on Craigslist several days in a row before the sale. Make sure your headline on Craigslist is very descriptive. I see many ads on Craigslist that are very vague and just say, "community yard sale". I see many ads on Craigslist that are very vague and just say, "community yard sale". Be Ready to Haggle.