Decluttering Furniture: Selling and Dumping
I don’t have a lot of nice furniture, but sometimes need to deal with it. You can dump it, or sell it. Almost everything can be sold, but the price...
Giving Away Food on Facebook Marketplace, and Other Adventures in Curb Alerts
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I listed this first on FB, then later on CL. The first two contacts flaked out on me. In fact, I think they were fake profiles, because one of them...
Selling Amber Pill Bottles on eBay
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A lot of hoarders have prescription pill bottles. If you are willing to take the time to empty them, remove the stickers, and photograph the hoard, you can sell them...
Jun
20
2020
How to Skip Past the Long Line at the Post Office
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Have you ever been waiting in line at the post office, and then you see someone jump right past the queue, and drop their package off at the window? What...
How I Declutter the Hoard with Ebay
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My personal technique. It’s not quick, but fairly thorough, and produces some income and satisfaction. I’ll outline the process I use, using actual objects I’m considering selling.
How to stop receiving catalogs from mail order businesses: get off their catalog mailing list.
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I don’t like getting catalogs, even if I like the business. I don’t really read them too often, though I used to. Here is a form email I use to...
Jan
12
2020
The Cheapest Way to Get a Book Sent to You
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The cheapest way to send a book in the United States is USPS Media Mail. Media mail is a special, low-cost postal rate, that was created to foster the exchange...
When You Lose or Gain Weight, Sell Your Clothes, or Modify Them
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I just sold all my pants for $40! It’s so exciting. I spent a lot more on them but since I lost 50 pounds, I’m really not going to fit...
Oct
25
2019
Ebay Price Offering Options to Sell Faster: Auction, Buy It Now, Best Offer
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How to use different pricing tactics to sell items on Ebay, with a lean toward hoarded items. Buy It Now with a Low Price A way to move hoarded things...
Sep
20
2019
Simple To Do List
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I use electronic to-do lists like Google Keep, but I also use simple paper ones, and these tend to work out better for day-to-day lists. I have pads all over...