How to Price Items for a Garage Sale?

Sort items by condition, age, and demand

Check online resale prices for similar items

Price items at about 10% to 30% of original retail for common used goods

Price brand-name, like-new items higher than generic or worn items

Use round numbers for easy shopping

Price books, clothes, and toys low to encourage quick sales

Price electronics and tools based on working condition and completeness

Bundle low-value items together

Mark fragile, heavy, or hard-to-test items lower

Leave room for negotiation

Use stickers or tags that are easy to read

Keep prices consistent across similar items

Discount unsold items later in the sale

Put the best items at slightly higher prices than average

Avoid pricing sentimental value into items

Separate free items from priced items

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