#secondhand
4 articles
shoppingCharity shops decoded: which chains price low, and why the postcode matters more than the brand
Britain's 10,000-plus charity shops don't price alike. How Oxfam, BHF, and the hospice shops differ, which postcodes hide the best rails, and when new stock actually hits the floor.
13 Jun 20264 min read
shoppingFurnishing a flat from charity shops: BHF Home stores, Emmaus, and the £80 sofa
A sofa, table, wardrobe, and washing machine can cost £2,000 new or £300 from charity furniture stores — safety-checked, often delivered. Where to look and what to inspect first.
12 Jun 20264 min read
earnHow to actually make money on Vinted (and what to sell on eBay instead)
Vinted gets you £200 from a drawer of clothes in a weekend. eBay gets you £600 for one old phone. We mapped which UK marketplace pays best for every type of secondhand thing — and the listing tricks that double payout for ten extra minutes of work.
17 May 20265 min read
earnSelling everything that isn't clothes: CeX, Ziffit, Marketplace, and the trade-in gap
The wardrobe clear-out has a whole industry. The drawer of dead phones, the bookshelf and the spare wardrobe itself need different tactics — and three quotes.
4 May 20264 min read