Art & Antiques: Yard sale mistakes

Capital (Annapolis);  October 26, 2007 ;     568 words ......seem worthy of a newspaper column, my yard sale visits are different. At yard sales throughout...then, I reveal my identity and tell the yard sale host the actual value of the object...sales saving someone from making a big yard sale mistake. I take my fair share of heat...

Art & Antiques: Make sure not to lose money at yard sale

Capital (Annapolis);  March 21, 2008 ;     687 words ...Yard sale hosts are losing tons of money in valuable...column, you probably are familiar with my yard sale tours. I regularly attend regional yard...objects and share my finds with surprised yard sale hosts. I haggle for the best price and...

Art museum's overflow in `yard sale' ; To clear out space and raise funds,...

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  September 12, 2004 ;     683 words ......Maine) 09-12-2004 Art museum's overflow in `yard sale' ; To clear out space...combine the raffle with a yard sale. In addition to what the museum had in storage, members...kind of stuff does a museum put in a yard sale? Here's a short rundown...

Cover Story: Yard sale, garage sale, moving sale, estate sale...

Capital (Annapolis);  July 9, 2004 ;     700+ words ......during the recent Sylvan View community yard sale. In front of her house, next to tables...methods of generating business during a yard sale. "You've got to have a cute little girl...That's no joke to Barbie collector and yard sale shopper Linda Evans, who wore sunglasses...

THE GREAT AMERICAN YARD SALE

Roanoke Times & World News;  July 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ......country great - life, liberty and the pursuit of a good yard sale. "Both of us don't get around too swift, but we can get around when there's a yard sale," said Dorma, the 64-year-old "Yard Sale Queen" of the New River Valley. She had knee replacement...

Yard Sale: fans save money, enjoy the hunt

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  June 22, 2006 ;     470 words ......sleep the night before the 20-family yard sale in the northeast part of American Fork...who's now in his second year of running a yard sale, said he sometimes wishes the price could...there's an art to holding a successful yard sale -- whether it's called a yard sale, ...

Giant yard sale to aid children in Kenya

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  June 20, 2007 ;     275 words ......the way organizers of this Saturday's yard sale for kids describe the community-wide...We're hoping to get word out," said yard sale coordinator Laurie McKenney of the sale...13. "We need donations of toys." The yard sale will take place on the high school grounds...

Sangerville historians announce yard sale

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  August 15, 2003 ;     80 words ......Historical Society will hold a yard sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 23, at the museum across from Numberall Tool...hold an open house at the museum from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept...to renovate and open the museum. Refreshments will be served...

Yard sale to be held by historical society

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  August 13, 2003 ;     80 words ......Historical Society will hold a yard sale from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 23, at the museum across from Numberall Tool...hold an open house at the museum from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept...to renovate and open the museum. Refreshments will be served...

The quickie yard sale Who says planning is everything? Just keep it simple

The Boston Globe;  September 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ......written about how to have a successful yard sale. There are whole books on the subject...fashion, and we wouldn't need to have a yard sale. Thus, I recommend a shortcut, a minimalist yard sale, like the one my family had recently with...

Work that yard sale; Buying? Selling? 'Tis the season for bargains Holding...

Concord Monitor;  May 7, 2006 ;     569 words ......know it, but April marks the New England yard sale pre-season. Now that it's May, it's time...we're offering a few suggestions for yard sale enthusiasts from both sides of the folding...with town hall. In Concord, there's a $5 yard sale registration fee. Advertise: Post in...

Making a comeback; Organizer says Great American Yard Sale will return...

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  January 21, 2004 ;     588 words ...The Great American Yard Sale has been held in Naperville for the past 15...the sale again in August. The Great American Yard Sale is coming back. Co-organizer Rudy Krueger said the 2003 yard sale, which benefits local charities, would be...

Buy yourself some extra space with a yard sale

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 24, 1986 ;     700+ words ......Americans, this means holding a yard sale. It also means scores of cars, pick-...normally placid street. A successful yard sale depends on attitude, volume, preparation - and an understanding of the yard-sale mystique. The mystique is, who buys...

REPLACEMENTS, LTD. WILL HOLD YARD SALE.(HOME LIFE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  September 8, 2001 ;     274 words ......PATTERSON Staff Writer GREENSBORO -- It's yard sale time again at Replacements, Ltd. The...Knox Road, will hold its second annual yard sale from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 15 and 8...Last year, when Page held his first yard sale, about 10,000 people showed up. Company...

YARD SALE BENEFITS A GOOD CAUSE

Post-Tribune (IN);  September 9, 1991 ;     331 words ......that will be featured at the benefit yard sale. (Kim Gerbich/staff photographer) THIS...local group of Realtors is hosting a yard sale this weekend that combines good buys...Gardens is organizing the Great American Yard Sale sponsored by the Better Homes and Gardens...