Today we introduce Linda Bingham, founder of The Upcycling Sophisticate. Linda is a country girl with a sophisticated style. A little glam, a little rusty, a little girly, a little dusty. A junkers, junker, a “Junkaprenuer.” As a true eclectic home spun artist where creativity abounds, come along for the ride and she will share […]
Celebrities at Garage Sales
It’s often presumed that celebrity shopping revolves around the latest and greatest in design, fashion and expensive luxury comforts for these widely-recognized professionals and icons. But what about second-hand shopping? Do they even consider this as an option? Turns out some do, and love it! We recently interviewed a couple of celebrities who are passionate […]
The Garage Sale Gal’s Beginning
I can admit it now. I’m a former garage sale-snob. The thought of rummaging through items or buying something USED by someone else…well, let’s just say it wasn’t my idea of fun. Oh, I’ve always loved to shop. Back then, though, it was Rodeo Drive or a department store where I could buy items with […]
Become an expert Estate Sale shopper
Hello, readers! So happy to be joining the Tagsellit team of garage sale experts! Let me introduce myself. I am Ava Seavey, a self-taught master of “garagesaleology”. I’ve been obsessed with selling at flea markets, consignment shops, garage sales and more for over thirty years. But, like many of you, I was a bit intimidated […]
Meet Lynda Hammond, Garage Sale Gal!
In just a couple weeks Lynda Hammond will be joining us as a blogger here on 2nd Hand Social. Lynda is The Garage Sale Gal and a former Garage Sale Snob! Notice we say “former”. The Columbus native graduated from The Ohio State University with a BA in Broadcast Journalism. For 15 years, Lynda anchored […]
Estate Sale vs. Garage Sale
Estate Sale vs. Garage Sale I get asked, “Which should I have, an estate sale, or a garage sale?” all of the time. This is a question that I can easily answer. Simply put, if you are planning to move, or if someone has passed on and you are looking to sell everything in […]