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You Sold That For How Much? Thrift Store Find Turns Into $58 Profit – eBay Flip Story

We just had a great eBay flip sale this week and wanted to share it with you. We’ve encouraged you before to earn extra money by selling items on eBay and we hope these real life examples get you motivated to give it a whirl. (Did you know that we sell on eBay and Amazon […]

You Sold That For How Much? Our $5 to $59 Flip on eBay

Ready for the next glimpse into our fun world of selling items on eBay?  We told you we would start sharing some of our fun profitable stories in our new series You Sold That For How Much? a while ago. Check out this watch and box we picked up at a local garage sale for […]

You Sold That For How Much? Our $0.50 to $32 eBay Flip

Last week we announced that we are going to start a new series that will showcase 1 item that we have sold on eBay for a profit.  The goal of our series is not only to entertain you (gosh, I hope this does that!) but to encourage you to think about selling items on eBay […]

You Sold That For How Much? Our $0.33 to $39 Flip

This week in our series You Sold That for How Much? we are going to share a yard sale score with you. Recently we bought this piece of fabric for $0.33 at a garage sale.  It was one of 3 pieces we bought that were 3/$1.  We could tell the fabric was high quality when […]

New Series – You Sold That for How Much? (Reselling Items For Profit on eBay)

We have decided to start a new series that will share with you all a glimpse into another aspect of our lives, as online sellers.  You may or may not know that The Clever Couple isn’t our full time gig;  we run several of our own businesses and a few of them include selling online. […]

You Won’t Believe What is in the Trailer – House Reno Adventure

As you know, the house we bought a couple of years ago is a fixer-upper. It’s a majestic historic home that the previous owners started renovating but never finished. We have a ton of house reno to complete. (More info on the new house purchase here) That means the entire kitchen was in disarray. The […]

Garage Sale Score! We Sold This For 20 Times What We Paid For It

We love selling on eBay and we also enjoy a good plunder around a garage sale! In fact, you may not know this but my full time job is running our online retail business which includes eBay, Amazon and more. Last weekend I went out hunting at a huge community yard sale in a town […]

Do You Sew? My Itsy Bitsy Newborn Pants Binge

Do you sew? I sew, and thankfully my mother is an expert seamstress who has taught me sewing skills as I grew up. My mom has sewn since she was 5 or 6, encouraged by her mom and grandmother. My mom owned and operated a successful local interior design studio for many years that sold […]

Week 29 of the 52 Week Saving Challenge – Make Your Deposit

Another Friday, another weekend to look forward to and another reminder (nudge, suggestion, whatever you may call it…) to stay committed to the 52 Week Saving Challenge. Make your week 29 deposit – $29 (or $24 if you are working backwards). The idea behind the program is simple;  each week you deposit a set amount […]

Facebook Yard Sale Groups – 13 Tips & Tricks For Finding Deals and Selling Your Stuff

If you are on Facebook, do you realize that in your area there is more than likely a very active Facebook group that consists of people just like you buying and selling items?  To find your nearest group, type in your city name and then yard sale or garage sale in Facebook.     Once […]