After state-hopping for six years, I recently moved back into my childhood home.
My closet was brimming with memories while my unpacked suitcases bulged with clothes.
Along my search, I found some real treasures.
Lets just say people getreallycreative with the items they sell online.
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Chances are, someone online is going to bite and poof cash in your pocket.
for get you motivated, let me grace you with some inspiration.
My bulging suitcase was full of cold-weather items Id probably never need in Florida perfect for purging on Poshmark.
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In the accessories category?
However, this seller is marketing it as a great Halloween get-up or even for rollerblading in Miami.
(you could sell a pair of rollerblades on here, too, by the way.)
…youre sure to have a million people asking where they can get one of these!
This isnt some stiff 60s polyester that smells like moth balls.
This is pure silky polyester heaven that smells like like my detergent.
I suppose it’s possible for you to sell anything if youre enthusiastic enough.
After changing my major three times, I ended up donating it to Goodwill.
The sites pretty nifty and super easy, so you might as well start dusting off those old books.
Random Horse Mask: $10
Rememberthis internet sensationfrom a few years back?
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Everyone has some freebies stuffed into drawers, closets and boxes, right?
My answer: Try tomake a few bucks off them.
If not, you might always donate them.
But you never know when the biggest Monster Energy fan ever is going to pop up.
Ty Beanie Babies Valentino Bear: $4,000
Im missing out.
I know for a fact I have a huge tub of Ty Beanie Babies in my attic.
I also know I cried forthis oneat some point in my life.
Maybe I predicted the future.
Search Ty Beanie Babies, and youll get 250 pages of results.
Butthis itemfreaks meowt a little bit.
(Get it?)
My point is this: Decor gets boring.
My mom rearranges our house about once a month.
Sometimes she donates once-intriguing pieces of art (Home Goods is her jam) to Goodwill.
Other times, these get pushed into the closet, pending a resurgence.
Usually, that doesnt happen.
Vintage Clarinet: $125
Speaking ofeBid,this site haseverything.
Its the worlds online marketplace (in 23 countries).
Unless you were super disciplined, unlike me.
Halloween Decor Candy Bowl: $48.71
Because we all have regretful holiday decorations stacked away somewhere.
In my house, we have a decoration closet, which stresses me out a little.
However, sometimes things get out of date.
Or maybe youre moving and not willing to pack up all those festive trinkets.
you’re able to sell these items online.
I foundthis oneonBonanza, a site Id actually never heard of until I started research for this article.
Shop for everything but the ordinary.
It claims to host more than 25,000 sellers and features everything (seriously).
Cant find a place to sell that really odd thing?
U2 CDs
Yup, I have a stock of these in my closet, too.
Its on the shelf designated for all those sentimental things from high school I cant bare to part with.
So now I have these CDs.
Decluttris an awesome site to sell CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, video games, gaming consoles and books.
Basically, you pop in in or scan the ISBN code and boom it gives you an estimate.
you might also sellany dusty iPods or phoneson there, too.
Because for some reason, we can never just let those go.
Your Turn: Whats in your closet that you’ve got the option to sell online?
Carson Kohler (@CarsonKohler) is a junior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
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