Home & DIY · Buying & Selling
How to make your listing stand out
Spending a little bit of extra time on your classified ad can make all the difference as to how much you manage to sell your item for. You’ll want to take extra care over the elements that will feature on category pages as this is where your item will appear directly...
Time for a spring clean? How to sell your used stuff online
Having a clear-out and want to make a bit of extra cash from your unused items? Selling your things online is a great way to start and the options of how to do this are almost endless. However, there is also a lot of competition out there so we’ll show you how you how...
Sites like Etsy in the UK
If you’re looking to start selling your handmade items, chances are the first place you’ll think to investigate is Etsy. However, there are many alternative marketplaces springing up online and some of them are well worth considering. Many sellers choose to list their...
Buying & selling antiques & collectables : A beginner’s guide
Thinking of getting into antiques dealing but have no idea where to start? We've put together a comprehensive beginner's guide on what to look out for when buying, valuing, storing and selling antiques and collectables. Table of contents Jump to the section you are...
Top ten collectors items
People collect all sorts of things from expensive art to second hand junk. The next time you go to throw something away, whatever it is, it's worth remembering that there might be someone out there who is collecting it. Owning a substantial collection of anything can...
Fender bass guitar guide
Fender practically invented electric bass guitars in the 1950s. These iconic instruments were the first to gain widespread recognition and it could be argued that the formula for a good bass guitar has remained pretty much unchanged for 60 years. Many musicians use a...
Cashing in at car boots: 10 things you must do
Car boot sales are an excellent way to sell off items you no longer use and make money at the same time. Additionally you have the advantage of being face-to-face with the buyer, which allows you to use your sales skills and natural charm to sell items and agree on a...
Christmas on a Budget | Presents
Christmas is fast approaching and that means you'll have to start thinking about what to get the little ones. However, it's never as simple as that is it? They always want the latest gadget or toy and you are forced to pay over the odds for something that might only...