Buying Furniture at Rummage Sales

If you frequent rummage sales, chances are you have happened upon a great deal on a piece of furniture.  Whether it was a “project” chair, a table or maybe a dresser, the price was too good to pass up and you came home with it strapped into (or unto) your car. Some people look for…

How to do Bargaining at Flea Markets

Everyone wants to find a great deal, but sometimes you have to work a little to make a great deal. Here are some bargaining tips for the next time you’re out hunting treasures: Be a serious buyer:  Only ask for deals on items you actually want to buy. Offer a fair price:  Offering a price…

How to Find Cool Stuff at Flea Markets

Here are a few quick tips on how to shop flea markets and find the stuff you really want: Get there early:  The early bird gets the worm…and all the good buys! Have plenty of cash:  While you’re spending the time to write a check, someone else is finding the good stuff. Move quickly to…

I Have Junk in My Trunk

Everyone needs a little junk in their trunk… Especially,  if you love going to rummage sales! It is always a good idea to have a few extras along to help you get your rummage sale treasures home safely. Here is a quick list of some of the “junk” you will need: Boxes: To hold the…