The Garage Sale Book: Turn Your Trash Into Cash

Jeff Groberman, Colin Yardley

Prima Pub. & Communications, 1988 - Antiques & Collectibles - 96 pages

With a smart combination of humor and practicality, here is down-to-earth advice on how to create, advertise, and lay out a garage sale.

Contents

• A Few Words to Our Readers: 11
• Why Have a Garage Sale?: 13
• When?: 17
• Scout the Territory: 21
• Its a Lovely Day in the Neighborhood: 24
• Kids Are Entrepreneurs Too: 31
• Advertise: 35
• Let the Signs Point the Way: 39
• Its Raining: 50
• The Price Is Right: 53
• The Layout Yes Neatness Counts: 58
• Keeping Accounts: 61
• The Art of Haggling: 66
• The Big Day: 69
• What to Do with Leftovers: 78
• Timetable: 80
• Making the Signs: 82
• Garage Layout: 85
• Sample Price Inventory: 88

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Garage Sale Book: Turn Your Trash Into Cash
• Authors: Jeff Groberman, Colin Yardley
• Editor: Nancy D. Dominitz
• Contributor: Colin Yardley
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Prima Pub. & Communications, 1988
• ISBN: 0914629107, 9780914629108
• Length: 96 pages
• Subjects: Antiques & Collectibles / Buying & Selling / Flea Markets, Yard Sales, Thrift Shops, etc; Antiques & Collectibles / General; Business & Economics / Industries / Retailing; Business & Economics / Personal Finance / General; House & Home / General