tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post6935149709877674694..comments2023-11-05T03:26:14.283-05:00Comments on Just a Girl: Hooray for Craigslist!Chrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04104902370063783977noreply@blogger.comBlogger58125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-87875330697660022172009-04-17T00:32:00.000-04:002009-04-17T00:32:00.000-04:00We love Craigslist too! Shhh! call us cheap too, b...We love Craigslist too! Shhh! call us cheap too, but we just like to still hav emoney leftover for other things. We found our current couches for $40! Almost like new, in the color green I've wanted, wood panel detail, feet full of toss pillows....$40! You do have to hurry if you find something though, things do go fast!Rachelle Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11680763165749938261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-55238986509392002612009-04-12T22:52:00.000-04:002009-04-12T22:52:00.000-04:00I just wanted to comment on how thoughtful it was ...I just wanted to comment on how thoughtful it was for you to give her the full asking price. Good for you!Ginnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09928304350897366869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-4817038383979663292009-04-08T08:21:00.000-04:002009-04-08T08:21:00.000-04:00where do I get the pic on your backsplash?? I love...where do I get the pic on your backsplash?? I love it! <BR/><BR/>The chairs look perfect there, good you waited!http://bellasnorts.blogspot.com/https://www.blogger.com/profile/10935215525710416281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-42242643475138941242009-04-07T14:08:00.000-04:002009-04-07T14:08:00.000-04:00That is a great deal AND a great story. I love lo...That is a great deal AND a great story. I love love that you gave her what she was asking b/c you felt she needed it. Great karma :)Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17218519474695662328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-88766376982553108372009-04-01T19:41:00.000-04:002009-04-01T19:41:00.000-04:00Wow. Those chairs look great at your island. I e...Wow. Those chairs look great at your island. I even like the stain that is on them now. Why not fix the chair and paint everything. you can use the extra two chairs and table for your basement redo? Your going to need furniture down there. Why pay out more later on down the road?<BR/><BR/>Great deal, glad you were kind and generous. Have Doug rub your feet!<BR/><BR/>MomBarbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07069440774592813586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-81026307005806389292009-04-01T18:24:00.000-04:002009-04-01T18:24:00.000-04:00You got a great deal! Those will be fabulous!!!xoYou got a great deal! Those will be fabulous!!!<BR/><BR/>xoMelissa @ The Inspired Roomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09711494549892860307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-30439784163159025672009-04-01T09:58:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:58:00.000-04:00AWESOME.They will look stunning black!Sherwin Will...AWESOME.<BR/><BR/>They will look stunning black!<BR/><BR/>Sherwin Williams "Black Fox" is an amazing shade...<BR/><BR/>Layla<BR/>The Lettered CottageLettered Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18112667634239212827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-57300662259343902812009-03-31T23:24:00.000-04:002009-03-31T23:24:00.000-04:00Love the stools. I drove myself crazy looking for...Love the stools. I drove myself crazy looking for stools for our remodeled kitchen and paid WAY too much for them. Stools are ridiculously expensive, good for you for getting them cheap!Katyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03043976774509912799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-44377430395743542732009-03-31T16:12:00.000-04:002009-03-31T16:12:00.000-04:00Wow you know what you got a great deal and you saw...Wow you know what you got a great deal and you saw an opportunity to do the right thing and shock and awe you did. Kudos to you. For real you have made my day. Thanks.Rasmussen Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13525978636809228882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-21941659385942076202009-03-31T13:45:00.000-04:002009-03-31T13:45:00.000-04:00That is fabulous! The barstools look great. And yo...That is fabulous! The barstools look great. And you're right, bar stools are SO over priced.<BR/><BR/>Good luck on your garage sale. We're gearing up for one here too in the next few weeks. WOOHOO!Kaceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18292412205639042989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-18946897640810143892009-03-31T08:41:00.000-04:002009-03-31T08:41:00.000-04:00Awesome find! I'm the same way and usually don't ...Awesome find! I'm the same way and usually don't find anything on craigslist. I would ask about $10 above what you actually want to get for the remaining pieces, give people some room to bargain. <BR/>~MichelleMichelle, All Home and Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389260169050041993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-5301937628944661312009-03-31T07:45:00.000-04:002009-03-31T07:45:00.000-04:00I think $50 is a great deal for a table set. Good...I think $50 is a great deal for a table set. Good luck with your garage sale.SoBella Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05605181118250545686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-80442925639438956592009-03-31T06:39:00.000-04:002009-03-31T06:39:00.000-04:00That is a steal!! They look beautiful with your is...That is a steal!! They look beautiful with your island.Straight to Your Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18047871213883543535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-7029285416330720662009-03-31T01:59:00.000-04:002009-03-31T01:59:00.000-04:00I'll admit, I'm a yard sale queen and I would prob...I'll admit, I'm a yard sale queen and I would probably start out at $30 for the set. It would be perfect for a couple without kids or just a s a side table for game playing or puzzle doing in a family room. It is a pretty set. Oh, yeah, I forgot about the broken chair. Hopefully, you can fix it. If not, ask $20. You still get a great deal on the chairs for you.Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04154177000702185642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-31118875379621280762009-03-30T22:09:00.000-04:002009-03-30T22:09:00.000-04:00GOOD CALL ON YOUR PART. YOU WILL BE BLESSED WITH M...GOOD CALL ON YOUR PART. YOU WILL BE BLESSED WITH MANY YEARS OF USE FROM THOSE CHAIRS.<BR/><BR/>HUGS FROM MAINELisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03111830499429656792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-78461180713426264722009-03-30T18:05:00.000-04:002009-03-30T18:05:00.000-04:00You got a great deal! I think it's nice you didn'...You got a great deal! I think it's nice you didn't ask her to go lower... I think when you know you're getting a good deal you should go with it. And even more so if you see their need. That was really nice of you! Good luck with the others!{amy k.}https://www.blogger.com/profile/08310985121880121844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-51533682111184592872009-03-30T17:33:00.000-04:002009-03-30T17:33:00.000-04:00Sell ME the barstools--we've lived in this house f...Sell ME the barstools--we've lived in this house for over five years and still don't have barstools. I'm like you...they're all way too expensive. I look on CL occasionally, but obviously need to put better effort into it!<BR/><BR/>At your garage sale I'd list the remaining stools and table for $50...then someone can bargain you down a bit...and you'll still have made some good change on them!<BR/><BR/> ~ Sarahfrillsfluffandtruckshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09431701816444678306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-1111078943262225092009-03-30T16:19:00.000-04:002009-03-30T16:19:00.000-04:00Those look perfect! Great deal!Those look perfect! Great deal!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00342467790727259855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-83254266706153287882009-03-30T14:47:00.000-04:002009-03-30T14:47:00.000-04:00Great deal! I would leave them wood ,but thats jus...Great deal! I would leave them wood ,but thats just me,I love the wood look...Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15355873173095409732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-33760913522645980342009-03-30T14:35:00.000-04:002009-03-30T14:35:00.000-04:00You definitely SCORED! What a great deal. I agree ...You definitely SCORED! What a great deal. I agree with the vast majority. I'd price the set at $50, but be willing to come down a bit. Good luck. I bet your yard sale will be rockin...wish I could come!<BR/><BR/>~AmandaAmanda@Imperfectly Beautifulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11171213700434070319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-43222883177940993942009-03-30T14:25:00.000-04:002009-03-30T14:25:00.000-04:00oooh I really like those..wanna ship the other two...oooh I really like those..wanna ship the other two chair to Vegas? I like your thinking too on helping out...in this economy, it's hard to bargain when you see someone's in need!! Kudos to you!!<BR/><BR/>P.S. I love your blog!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-1287060669801807412009-03-30T14:21:00.000-04:002009-03-30T14:21:00.000-04:00You got a great deal!!! I am proud of you for tak...You got a great deal!!! I am proud of you for taking the high road and not wheelin' and dealin' when it wasn't absolutely necessary!!! Love the stools!Wendy https://www.blogger.com/profile/15230275665633920902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-67791177759078665722009-03-30T13:58:00.000-04:002009-03-30T13:58:00.000-04:00The chairs look great and you got such a great dea...The chairs look great and you got such a great deal. I love the color they are so I would just clean them and stain them if you want to make them darker... That orange something solution... can;t remember the name works great (comes in a spray bottle sometimes). Also Goo B Gone works great too for greasy spots.Aerynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00392946045461083412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-11611944070402087132009-03-30T11:52:00.000-04:002009-03-30T11:52:00.000-04:00Those chairs looks beautiful and you were so sweet...Those chairs looks beautiful and you were so sweet about giving her the asking price.dongdonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10443560805408525382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6157423762460358686.post-61306309301225506442009-03-30T11:47:00.000-04:002009-03-30T11:47:00.000-04:00What a score! I am so like you, I wait and wait t...What a score! I am so like you, I wait and wait til I find the right price! Those stools are PERFECT for your kitchen!<BR/><BR/>Sale price - I would think you could get $50 for the set, but in this economy - $30 might be what you get. Keep us updated! :)<BR/><BR/>www.xanga.com/crafttealadyCraft Tea Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03597617507412161340noreply@blogger.com