Bring Cash

Unlock the secrets of shopping estate sales--and why doing so is good for your home, your style, your wallet, the planet, and even your sense of empathy. Have you ever wanted to get into shopping estate sales but felt intimidated by the unspoken rules and norms? Bring Cash is your pocket-sized guide to navigating estate sales like a pro. Whether you're wondering when to arrive, if haggling is allowed, or how to identify true vintage, Kate Davis of Midwest Estate Sailing on Substack is your intrepid captain. You'll learn how to decode sign-up sheets, how to date clothing, and that--of course--cash is king. With helpful photos, practical tips, and thoughtful insights into why estate sales are worth exploring, especially in the Midwest, Bring Cash is as entertaining as it is informative. Davis shares advice and personal anecdotes like a savvy friend, and crowd-sourced stories of great estate-sale finds help inspire you to find your own Big Find--or small prize. Slip this into your bag and take it with you to turn weekend outings into rewarding adventures.