You guys, my “Gathering Essential” today just might be THE BEST KEPT SECRET EVER: The easiest way to move furniture by yourself. I mean, I’m assuming it’s an extremely well kept secret… Because no one ever told me about it before, which leads me to believe you might not have known about it… And if you… [Read More]
Gathering Essentials: Transportation
I recently shared all of my best Craigslist shopping secrets here on the blog. I tried to be as detailed as possible, and if the number of animated gifs I used is any indication, I think I was pretty successful at creating a comprehensive guide to buying vintage furniture on Craigslist! >> Read it here! << However,… [Read More]
Secrets of A Craigslist Addict: Buying on Craigslist
It’s no secret that I’m a fan of what I consider to be one of the greatest websites in the history of the Internet… Hint: it’s not Facebook. There’s basically a 50/50 chance, when you’re looking at any item in my home, that the answer to, “Where did you find that?” is going to be… [Read More]
Craigslist Survival Guide: Top 10 Craigslist Essentials
As I mentioned last week, with summer comes a renewed focus on buying and selling vintage furniture here in the Delerson household. In the past several years, we have bought and/or sold at least 100 pieces on the Dallas Craigslist, and during the associated hundreds of hours of lifting, loading, hauling, cleaning, fixing and restoring, we’ve learned a few things… [Read More]
Secrets of a Craigslist Addict: The 2nd Rule of Craigslist
This post is part of my Secrets of a Craigslist Addict series on Craigslist shopping tips and tricks. Be sure to check out the other posts in the series here: Part 1 – Keywords, Part 2 – Acquisition, How to Avoid Common Craigslist Scams, and The 1st Rule of Craigslist. Do you guys remember the… [Read More]