Article: TEN TIPS TO TAKE YOU FROM TAG SALE TO `SOLD'.(AT HOME)

Byline: MARTHA STEWART

Getting rid of things just because they are no longer wanted or needed is not the only reason for holding a sale.

A well-run sale will indeed rid your home of extraneous odds and ends, but it can also help you dispose of furniture that no longer fits your lifestyle or raise money quickly if you need to do so.

Holding a tag sale is less complicated than trying to dispose of not-so-valuable things through auctions or consignment shops, both of which may take large commissions.

If what you are trying to sell is really valuable, however, you should consult a good auctioneer or dealer.

Here are 10 tips for ...

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