From trash to treasure
Subtitle: don't throw stuff out-- fix it, give it a makeover, or sell it and make money
By: Judith Miller
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781845337117
Subjects: Selling; Antiques; Collectibles; Prices; Handicraft; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Thriftiness; Antiquités (Objets anciens); Vente; Prix; Objets de collection; Artisanat; Recyclage (Déchets, etc.); Sens de l'économie; Crafts (art genres); Recycling
Description: All that stuff you're tempted to throw away isn't rubbish, it's a new beginning! If it's broken, Judith Miller will show you how to fix it; if it's past its prime, learn how to give it a stylish revamp for next to nothing; and if it's in good nick or a valuable antique but you just don't want it anymore, discover how to turn it into money with a complete guide to selling on eBay, to dealers and at car boot sales. You'll never throw anything away again - and save pounds into the bargain - with this super-easy guide to repairing, transforming and selling everything around your home. This practical guide will help you to identify the antiques and collectables in your home. With advice on when cleaning, renovating or revamping will add value - or whether to sell something as it is, you'll learn how to get the best price for your treasures whether selling at auction, to a dealer, at a car boot sale or online.
Notes: Includes index.