This video from Colonial Van Lines provides practical tips for organizing and executing a successful yard sale before a big move. It covers strategies for sorting your items room-by-room, utilizing digital marketplaces as alternatives, and preparing essential supplies like pricing stickers and petty cash. Additionally, the guide shares effective ways to advertise your sale both locally and online, helping you declutter and fund your relocation easily.
Moving? Yard Sale Like A Boss
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Video: Moving? Yard Sale Like A Boss
Duration: ~1:31
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Moving?
Tips to
Have a
Yard Sale
Like a Boss
MoveHub.
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Many homeowners start to think about having a yard sale
to get rid of unwanted goods and unneeded items.
If you’re planning to have a yard sale, here’s your guide to
getting it done like a boss.
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Keep vs. Purge: That is the Yard
Sale Question
– When did you use it last?
– Is it in good shape?
– Do you own a better version of it?
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Tips for Sorting
Yard Sale Items
– Move room by room.
– Price items as you go.
– Sort by category.
– Be ruthless.
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Tech Options for Getting Rid
of Unwanted Items
– OfferUp.
– Letgo.
– 5 Miles.
– Craiglist.
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Getting Ready
for Your Yard Sale
– Petty cash for change.
– Measuring tape for furniture dimensions.
– Fold up tables for displays.
– Pricing stickers.
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Advertising
Your Yard Sale
– Take out an advertisement in your local newspaper.
– Print flyers and stick them up around your neighborhood.
– Put an announcement up on Facebook to alert your friends and
family.
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What to do After
Your Yard Sale
Once your yard sale has wrapped up, you’ve got nothing to do
but kick back and count your money! If not everything sold, now
is a great time to donate unsold items or throw away anything
that’s not worth donating.
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Contact a Professional Moving
Team for More Moving Hacks
For more information, contact
Colonial Van Lines today!
(800) 356-1855
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MoveHub.
For additional tips and hacks check out:
www.yourmovehub.com
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