Junk

  • LifestyleAOL

    Can’t throw things away? Do you know what it’s costing you?

    The vast majority of us have some sort of hoarding tendency -whether it's an inability to part with music that we last listened to in the 1990s, or the need to keep the expensive outfits we've never had a chance to wear. However, if

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  • LifestyleAOL

    How to make money from your junk - without selling it

    Some of us have cupboards full of things we fully expect to get around to using one day. The rest of us have garages stuffed to the gunnels, sheds groaning with items that might just come in handy, and spare rooms we can barely get into any more.

    3-min read
  • LifestyleAOL

    The five secrets to getting more for your junk on Gumtree

    If eBay is the modern equivalent of a local auction house - complete with commission and fees, then Gumtree is the equivalent of taking out a free advert in your local newspaper, or putting a notice in the newsagent's window. The fact that

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  • BusinessAOL

    Misleading eBay ad goes viral

    An advert for a 1996 Ford Fiesta LX has attracted serious attention from the eBay community but not because it is a genuinely intriguing "unfinished restoration project" but because the advert is so brazenly false. The online auction