Author: Kentin Waits

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on August 19, 2022
These ceramics can resell for hundreds and sometimes thousands of dollars.

11 Secrets to Finding Quality Clothing at Thrift Shops
Kentin Waits on August 12, 2022
Here’s what to look for — and avoid — to buy secondhand clothing without sacrificing quality.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on July 16, 2022
Vintage wool pieces from this iconic American brand can resell for hundreds of dollars.

11 Estate Sale Shopping Tips From an Expert
Kentin Waits on July 12, 2022
Curious about estate sales? A pro shares his favorite secrets for better buying.

My 10 Favorite Things to Buy at Aldi
Kentin Waits on June 20, 2022
Today’s Aldi stores are bright and modern, and the inventory has evolved from bare-bones-basic to slightly chic.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on June 18, 2022
Vintage dinnerware by this famous industrial designer can be worth hundreds of dollars.

10 Lego Sets That Can Resell for Thousands of Dollars
Kentin Waits on May 31, 2022
Lego is as popular as ever, with some rare sets reselling for big bucks.

9 Types of Trash You Can Sell for Cash
Kentin Waits on May 25, 2022
If you throw any of these common items in the garbage, you are throwing away money.

12 Surprising Benefits of Thrift Shopping
Kentin Waits on May 24, 2022
It’s not all about saving money. Thrift shopping offers other important advantages that department stores could never match.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on May 20, 2022
Wildly popular in the 1980s, clothing from this iconic brand can resell for hundreds of dollars.

11 Money Lessons I Learned From My Depression-Era Dad
Kentin Waits on May 6, 2022
I didn’t always appreciate his Depression-era ways, but I’ve come to see the wisdom in the lessons my father taught.

How to Buy Bargains by the Pound at Thrift Stores
Kentin Waits on May 3, 2022
Here’s how to locate and shop at a new breed of thrift store.

Selling Your Stuff? Don’t Fall for These 5 Negotiating Tricks
Kentin Waits on April 29, 2022
Don’t let buyers fleece you — whether you’re selling via a yard sale or Facebook Marketplace.

10 Inherited Items Worth More Than You Think
Kentin Waits on April 27, 2022
If you’re a recent heir, take a breath — and take stock. These items are worth more than you think.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on April 16, 2022
A precursor to contemporary plastic, this material is prized by collectors and designers.

8 Tips for Selling Inherited Family Furniture
Kentin Waits on March 31, 2022
Inherited furniture is meant to be a gift. Here’s how to make sure it doesn’t turn into a burden.

8 Tips for Decorating Your Home With Thrift Store Finds
Kentin Waits on March 29, 2022
From contemporary to midcentury to one-of-a-kind vintage pieces, today’s secondhand markets have the goods.

If You Find This Thrift Shopping, Buy It
Kentin Waits on March 18, 2022
A single pepper mill from this brand can be worth hundreds of dollars.

10 Affordable Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen
Kentin Waits on February 28, 2022
Does your kitchen deserve some remodeling love? These projects will make the heart of your home the center of attention.

Never Clean These 10 Things With a Magic Eraser
Kentin Waits on February 21, 2022
With an abrasiveness similar to that of fine sandpaper, Magic Erasers can quickly damage some items.
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