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Realtor reality check. Ugh.

Simple&Free wrote 22 hours ago: Birdtoes' rats Yesterday I showed my house to the first of three or four realtors I’m inte … more →

Tags: downsizing, Emotional Issues, furniture, Paper and books, executive desk, Home Values, Real Estate Agent, reality check, realtor

Craigslist observations (so far)1 comment

Simple&Free wrote 4 weeks ago: Bye-bye oak dresser and table I listed 8 items on Craigslist Thursday night. Five were instant hits … more →

Tags: Art & Antiques, downsizing, antiques, Bargain Hunting, craigslist, Weird Al Yankovic

Sudden misgivings: am I selling too soon?2 comments

Simple&Free wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s not like this oak dresser is anything special, even though it’s old and I’ve … more →

Tags: furniture, Emotional Issues, downsizing, Baby Steps, Attachment - Vairagya, craigslist, Hospitality, selling antiques

Yard Sale poem2 comments

Simple&Free wrote 1 month ago: Just came upon a great poem by the late great Jane Kenyonabout a yard sale at her father’s ho … more →

Tags: Family Issues, Divestiture, Jane Kenyon, Poem, Yard Sale

Sold one more thing 4 comments

Simple&Free wrote 1 month ago: Garden Way Cart Baby steps, I tell myself, baby steps.  I posted the cart on Craigslist and probably … more →

Tags: 101 Reasons to Downsize, Baby Steps, downsizing, Envisioning a simpler life, gardening/plants, Inspiration & Encouragement, Garden Cart

Baby steps...1 comment

Simple&Free wrote 1 month ago: I’ve had this antique ceiling fixture in my garage for 15 years, waiting to find the someone … more →

Tags: Art & Antiques, downsizing, Baby Steps, selling antiques

Cute little house: Found. But now what?3 comments

Simple&Free wrote 1 month ago: This afternoon my realtor friend Lee took me to see a cute little 1920s house in the neighborhood I … more →

Tags: Rent or Buy, downsizing, selling my home, Buying a Home

Craigslist and Goodwill: friends of the downsizer3 comments

Simple&Free wrote 1 month ago: When my son vacated his room as he headed out for parts unknown, he left me with a big bag of stuff … more →

Tags: downsizing, Baby Steps, Goodwill, craigslist, de-cluttering

Custom header picture by Splodge3 comments

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: My blogfriend, Splodge, over in England, offered to illustrate my downsizing journey by drawing a cu … more →

Tags: furniture, downsizing, Baby Steps, Pressrow Theme, header image, illlustration, splodge

Progress

leelee24 wrote 2 months ago: So these are the things I have been doing to get my hands on that extra £200 to survive the month: E … more →

Tags: May money challenge, Money, amazon marketplace, bigwardeobe.com, Books, CDS, Ebay, greenmetropolis, musicmagpie

One way to go about downsizing

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: Over at DailyKos today, blogger Timroff describes what he and his wife are doing this weekend, as th … more →

Tags: Paper and books, downsizing, Baby Steps, Attachment - Vairagya, decluttering, Garage Sale, Clean House

Baby steps on eBay

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: Last week I listed four items on eBay: a collection of vintage “Reprints from SingOut!” … more →

Tags: Paper and books, downsizing, Baby Steps, Ebay, Half.com

Stuff: never mind the quality; feel the width...

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: “Never mind the quality; feel the width…”  a catch phrase popularized on a “ … more →

Tags: Getting organized, Paper and books, downsizing, Baby Steps, Progress Report, Donating Books, Taking inventory

Perspective: it could be worse!

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: Perspective: n. a mental view or outlook I need to lighten up. I’m trying to let go of enough … more →

Tags: Personal, P nouns, Problems, Downsizing, Funny (Phunny?), downsizing, plummeting values, craigslist

Perspective: it could be worse...3 comments

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: Speaking of boat anchors… A friend read my post about the humongous desk I’m still tryin … more →

Tags: furniture, Emotional Issues, downsizing, executive desk, used beds, Boat Anchors, price deflation

How much is my time worth to sell this stuff??2 comments

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: I have listed a bunch of things on-line, which means I had to describe the thing in enticing terms, … more →

Tags: Paper and books, Envisioning a simpler life, downsizing, 101 Reasons to Downsize, Baby Steps, decluttering, Selling Music, divesting, resale value

Selling sheet music on eBay2 comments

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: In my younger years I played several instruments, in genres from blues to bluegrass to classical.  T … more →

Tags: Attachment - Vairagya, downsizing, Emotional Issues, Ebay, Half.com, instructional CDs, ~Musician~, Selling Music, Sheet Music

From materfamilias to mom-in-a-box

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: I sold a printer cart on Craigslist yesterday, but no nibbles on the crib yet. Selling the crib brin … more →

Tags: Family Issues, furniture, Emotional Issues, downsizing, Baby Steps, Christmas Traditions, stuffing stockings, Family Gatherings, Guest Accommodations

"Antiques aren't drawing the prices they were a couple of years ago"

Simple&Free wrote 2 months ago: Today I called a local furniture consignment store to inquire about their selling a Victorian ladies … more →

Tags: Art & Antiques, downsizing, consignment, fashion cycles, selling antiques, Victorian furniture


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