Buying second hand goods is the most friendly environment choice any consumer can make. Whether it’s books, clothes, furniture, decorations, media or kids toys, you’re sure to do your part for the environment by buying used. Today we’ve outlined several reasons why buying used goods should always be your first option if you’re adamant about […]
Snapping up Collectible Toys: Investment or Hobby?
Do you remember your favorite toy when you were a kid? Would you believe it may be worth thousands, maybe even hundreds of thousands of dollars today? Some toy collectors are banking on their antique toys appreciating enormously and becoming a part of their investment portfolios. Some toys have commanded steep prices and bidding wars […]
The Story of Stuff – What can you live without?
Are you the mayor of stuffville? How much “stuff” do you own that you can live without? Secondhandtips.com is all about promoting a healthy consumer society and realizing the possibilities of saving our planet from the amount of crap that civilization constantly dumps on Mother Nature. Our goal is to educate, entertain and to be […]
Win a copy of the Spring Edition, Flea Market Style Magazine!
Our friends at Flea Market Style Magazine have a great opportunity for all you Flea Market and creative second-hand decorating enthusiasts! The Spring issue of Flea Market Style should be on newsstands and large retailers in just eight days, and likely in smaller shops before then! (Here’s where you can find us! You can always pre-order a copy here, as […]
The Day We Fight Back – February 11th 2014
A protest to rival the uprising against SOPA: in Aaron Swartz’s memory, websites everywhere will add code from TheDayWeFightBack.org to their templates, helping to flood Congress — and the world’s legislative bodies — with calls for an end to mass surveillance. In America, we’re demanding that Congress pass The USA Freedom Act, restoring the Fourth […]
Holiday Thrift Store Hauls
Millions of shoppers sprinted to online sites this holiday season to grab Cyber Monday deals on new merchandise, but for some folks, shopping thrift stores proves just as effective to score a great deal! Holiday thrift shopping offers something more than the traditional online shopping experience. You actually touch and see items as apposed to […]