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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. First, you can consider donating the items to a local shelter or thrift store. You can also list the items on Craigslist or Ebay. Make Some Signs Two or three days before your garage sale, you want to make a few signs.

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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.