I usually say I’m leaving in 1 hour so they collect it promptly. If someone asks you to hold an item for them, take the money and make it clear how long you are prepared to hold it for them.If you want to make more money on items, consider selling them on Depop, Ebay, Gumtree, or Facebook Market Place instead. Don’t hold onto things for their value.Usually they will offer half of what you ask.
People may even offer 10p or 20p for things at a car boot! Clothing items generally sell for £1-£2 and bric-a-brac sells well at 50p. Don’t expect to make huge amounts of money at a carboot sale.Bring carrier bags and newspaper to wrap up fragile items.Remember you will have to pay for your pitch, this can be anything from £5 upwards.There is usually food available but it’s not cheap and if you are on your own you won’t be able to leave your stall. The later you arrive, the further away from the start your row will be, so people may tire by the time they reach your stall. Get their early to secure a good spot.It’s called a car boot sale because people sell things from their car boot (although usually they also put a table up to display items on!) I thought I’d share with you some car boot selling tips and tricks to help you if you are planning on selling at a car boot sale yourself.įor readers outside of the UK, a car boot sale is similar to a garage sale, or a flee market. Usually when I go to the car boot sale I’m there hunting for bargains, but this time I decided to have a good clear out and declutter and sell things on to a new home. Hi everyone! If you follow me on Instagram you might have seen I did a car boot sale recently.
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