Month: November 2019

If you’ve ever gotten a great deal buying something at a yard sale, you know how invigorating it can be. It’s not often we find something we really like and can get an amazing deal on it. It’s a matter of balance when it comes time to negotiate prices. Too often, sellers want to spend as little as possible but buyers still want to make a profit and this can result in neither party being willing to budge. So, if you’re a buyer and want to get better deals at yard sales or even discounts at stores, practicing a few… Read More

Looking for necessities at yard sales can be a great way to cut down on costs and get good items at great values. There are some other benefits to finding great items at yard sales that other shoppers may not consider. One of those is the lucky “yard sale treasure.” Most yard sale goers are looking for items they need, or products being sold at a good price. There is, however, the occasional gem that may be worth much, much more than what the seller is advertising. At Yard Sale Radar, you can check out items online through our hassle-free… Read More

Sometimes the best value items aren’t where you’d expect them to be. Wholesale retailers like Costco and Walmart are great if you’re looking to buy groceries or everyday things in bulk. But what about everything else, particularly any larger items that might be quite costly? Yard sales are generally a great starting point for thrifty shoppers. We’ve been thinking about the best things to buy at yard sales, so we came up with a list. It includes some of the most popular yard sale items you can usually find. No matter where you live, our list is great if you’re… Read More

Some things are just not meant to buy used. That doesn’t mean buying used is a bad thing - used items are great when you’re looking for a vintage or discounted item. There are just some items that could put your safety and health in jeopardy. There’s also the chance that you could make a bad investment if the item breaks down only a short time after buying it. For this reason, we’ve compiled a list of items and what not to sell or buy at a yard sale.One thing to note about garage sales is that they are not… Read More