Ways to get rid of your excess stuff before a move!

Lighten volume of your move by the way of dejunking and decluttering your current property is very important step in preparations for your relocation. Elimination of your unused belongings make it easier for your to pack and it will be cheaper to move, but it also prevents you from starting with the overcritical volume of your staff in your new home. After all, a new home provides a clean slate – one that doesn’t involve a unwanted junk. Therefore, with the help of a number of mobile apps, digital marketplaces and junk removal services, there are a lot of ways to eliminate your excess items before a move. Intermove Bosnia provides here a several productive solutions for getting rid of unwanted clothing, electronics, and furniture.

Ways to get rid of unwanted stuff in a preparation of your move.

Want to donate or sell your used clothing, electronics or furniture? Here are few ways to get rid of your belongings that Intermove can offer you with our experts advices..

Clothing

1.ThredUp – This fashion resale website offers an easy way for consumers to buy and sell secondhand clothing online. All you have to do is request a clean out bag from the company. After receiving the bag in the mail, simply fill it up with your unwanted clothing, shoes and accessories and drop it at the post office. Once ThredUp receives your bag, the company will list your accepted items for sale on their website. You’ll receive consignment earnings for all items sold. It is easier way to get rid off the excess of your clothes.

2.Tradesy – Looking to sell your high-end clothing before moving? Tradesy’s online peer-to-peer resale marketplace where clients can buy and sell luxury and designer clothing, shoes and accessories through the website. All you have to do is list your item for sale and, once it sells, Tradesy will provide a pre-paid, pre-addressed shipping kit for you.

3.Poshmark – Poshmark is a online marketplace for customers looking to buy and sell new or used clothing, shoes and accessories. All you have to do is upload a photo of the item, list it on the website and share the listing with shoppers, and when it sells, Poshmark provides a pre-paid shipping label for you to ship the item to the buyer.

4.Local consignment store – If mobile apps and online marketplaces aren’t your thing, simply drop your clothes at a nearby, brick-and-mortar consignment store. These stores handle everything from pricing your item to selling it, saving you the hassle and headache, and you have to  just keep in mind that most consigners take a percentage of the final sale, but it,s worth it.

5.Donation options – From Goodwill and Salvation Army to Dress for Success and Planet Aid, there are plenty of charities and organizations that accept gently-used clothing. These are just a few help organisations but they are most popular ones, and you have just to pick one of them and to get rid of your stuff, and, also, doing so you will make someone very happy.

 Electronics

1.Gazelle – Gazelle is a leading online marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned consumer electronics. The company operates in the way that they purchases used smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktops, and, from there, Gazelle inspects, certifies and sells them to consumers looking for used and cost-efficient gadgets.

2.Amazon – Customers looking to get rid of used electronics have the option to either sell their items on Amazon or take advantage of Amazon’s Trade-In Program, where customers can trade electronics items in exchange for Amazon gift cards. Keep in mind that when selling through Amazon’s individual plan, the company does collect a small fee.

3.Decluttr – Decluttr’s website makes it easy to sell phones, tablets, games, DVDs CDs and other tech gadgets online, and all you have to do is get a free valuation online and ship the item to Decluttr using a free shipping label. Once its received, the team at Decluttr will check the item to make sure it’s in good shape and working order, and if it is, they’ll remove your personal data and pay you the next day for your used gadget.

4.eBay – eBay makes it possible to sell all sort of items including used phones, tablets, laptops, cameras, video equipment, drones, wearables and other gadgets. All you have to do is create a listing for your item. Once it sells, you can ship the items to buyers using eBay’s ready-made shipping label.

5.BuyBackWorld – Customers can sell used electronics including smartphones and tablets for cash with BuyBackWorld’s large online trade-in program. All you have to do is obtain a price quote, request a free shipping kit and drop your packed electronic device at the post office, and once BuyBackWorld receives your kit, the company will check its condition and make a payment within two business days.

6.Donation options – If you prefer to donate your used electronics as opposed to selling them you will find good solutions from Goodwill and Human-I-T to Computers with Causes and ZealousGood. Here is  where you can donate all of your gadget before moving.

Furniture and other household goods

1.Facebook Marketplace –For a easy way to sell furniture online you should try Facebook Marketplace, a social media platform for buying and selling items, and all you have to do is upload a photo of the item along with a description to create a public listing.

2.Letgo – One of the most popular ways to sell household goods including furniture is through the mobile app, LetGo. The free, easy-to-use classifieds app allows you to buy and sell items locally, and the platform also lets you chat privately and instantly with potential buyers in your area.

3.OfferUp – With the help of OfferUp app you could buy and sell belongings right from your smartphone. To sell your furniture item, just post a photo and description of its condition, set a price and wait for potential buyers to contact you on the app. Buyers are rated on OfferUp, so you’ll have some idea of who you’re dealing with before meeting with anyone.

4.Nextdoor.com – Join your local Nextdoor.com group to list and advertise furniture items for sale. The free and easy-to-use private social networking group allows neighbors to communicate and interact with each other online. Once you’ve signed up, you can list your furniture item under the Classifieds category.

5.Donation options – Selling furniture can be very stressful – especially if it involves shipping it to the buyer. Therefore an easier way to get rid of furniture is by consider scheduling a donation pick-up from a local charity. You can check those donator organisation on the internet

 Junk removal services

Perhaps your furniture is in terrible condition or maybe your old clothes are simply clapped-out, and for that reason you may not be able to donate or sell your belongings. For that reason Intermove Bosnia recommend using one of ours junk removal services before moving.

When you are not ready to get rid of your items?

Sometimes you’re just not quite ready to say goodbye to those useless yet sentimental items. Fortunately, you always have the option to place your belongings in storage before, during or after a move. To find self-storage in your area you can turn to Intermove for our storage services and we will be glad to help.

Prepare to move?

So you’ve purged those unnecessary belongings and started packing. Now it’s time to find a moving company to help with the heavy lifting. Fortunately, those in need of moving day assistance can find in Intermove a reliable moving company. We are licensed and insured, so you can rest assured that your move will be in good hands and we will be happy to help you during your move.

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