| Garage sale is a great way to get rid of | | | | price your own merchandise accordingly. |
| unwanted items, plus make some money. | | | | People will buy just about anything at a garage |
| Everybody accumulates the kind of stuff that | | | | sale. You'd be surprised. But they are looking for |
| other people are searching for and are willing to | | | | bargains. They usually expect a big discount on |
| buy. If you have lots of stuff you no longer use | | | | items that have been used. Don't disappoint them. |
| or want, consider having a garage sale. There is | | | | You need to advertise. Advertise your sale in the |
| no reason to go on storing items you'll never use. | | | | local newspaper, shopper guides, on bulletin boards |
| You can make good money by holding a garage | | | | and even online. Advertise your garage sale all |
| sale. Holding a garage sale provides an outlet for | | | | over the neighborhood. State the date and times |
| unwanted items, which other people are looking | | | | of the sale, the address, and special items you |
| for, and will pay good money for. | | | | have for sale that will draw customers. Word of |
| Examples of such items are: furniture items, toys, | | | | mouth is also an excellent advertising method. |
| vacuum sweepers, lawn mowers, jewelry, | | | | Make your garage sale known to as many people |
| baseball cards, camping equipment, drinking | | | | as you can. |
| glasses, dishes, dolls, salt and pepper shakers, | | | | Place signs in high-traffic intersections within a few |
| coins, toasters, toys, clothes, hair dryers, coffee | | | | miles of the location of the sale. Use sturdy |
| pots, rollar skates, old records, bikes, furniture, | | | | cardboard and big lettering. |
| pictures, books, sporting equipment, televisions, | | | | Make sure you remove your signs once the sale |
| bags, CDs, tape recorders, household tools, and | | | | is over. You don't want people coming to your |
| other items that you have no use for anymore. | | | | house after the sale is over. |
| You don't need a garage to hold a garage sale. A | | | | Be sure to check with your local officials regarding |
| garage sale can be held anywhere - yard, lawn, | | | | laws and regulations of garage sales. |
| basement, garage, porch, or house. But you need | | | | You can make money out of a garge sale, if you |
| to know why people go to garage sales, what | | | | do it right. There are many resources available |
| items they buy and how to set prices on your | | | | that can provide you with the information and tips |
| merchandise. | | | | you need to hold a successful garage sale. The |
| Before you hold your garage sale, visit a few | | | | Internet offers garage sale information, guides, |
| sales in your area to see how the items are | | | | and other resources, which can lead you in the |
| displayed, how they are tagged, what people are | | | | right direction to making money with a garage |
| buying. Find out how they priced the items, then | | | | sale. |