When considering used furniture it is important to determine value, otherwise how will you recognize a bargain? What is the item made of, particle board, solid wood? Inspect for loose edges, bubbles, stains, stripped and missing connectors. Particle board self-assembled furniture is constructed from glue and sawdust with a man-made veneer that’s virtually impossible to [...]

Buying furniture on craigslist can be a bargain hunter’s dream because most used furniture is lucky to fetch a fraction of retail secondhand. Take your time, ask questions and know the pitfalls to get a great deal. What are you looking for? Tables, dressers, chests, kitchen carts, bookcases… any number of items can show up [...]