| Are you a new parent or a soon-to-be new parent? If | | | | the cost of new. A $100 used baby crib isn't a good |
| so, you will soon realize that as joyous as babies are, | | | | deal when you can find that exact same model new |
| they are also very expensive. You could easily have | | | | online for $120. |
| spent $5,000 or more just buying a baby crib, baby | | | | Consider buying your baby supplies in lots. As |
| swing, highchair, changing table, and other common | | | | previously stated, many parents turn to Craigslist to sell |
| supplies. If you don't have that much money to spend, | | | | their children's outgrown baby supplies. When a child is |
| visit Craigslist.org. This classified website is where | | | | a toddler, a mom may no longer need a baby crib, |
| many parents turn to sell their kid's outgrown baby | | | | baby swing, or changing table. She wants to get rid of |
| supplies and equipment. You can get some great | | | | these items and usually does so all at once. If you |
| deals. | | | | notice multiple postings from the same individual, offer |
| Although it is common to find great deals on baby | | | | to buy all of their items in a large group. Instead of |
| cribs, toddler beds, highchairs, swings, and more, you | | | | paying $50 for a baby crib, $10 for a baby swing, $25 |
| must proceed with caution. Take steps to ensure you | | | | for a changing table, and $10 for a highchair, offer to |
| truly get the best deal. You should: | | | | pay $85 for all. You get a $10 discount. Most sellers will |
| Get the actual product name, as well as the brand | | | | say yes just to avoid the hassle of dealing with other |
| name or model number. What do you want to do with | | | | buyers! |
| this information? Check it against the ongoing list of | | | | Don't go to pick up your purchases alone if you are |
| recalled products online. In the past, numerous baby | | | | pregnant. Although rare, there are instances in which |
| cribs, baby swings, and highchairs have been recalled. | | | | expectant mothers are the targets of crimes. Criminals |
| Some infants have suffered serious injuries or died. | | | | target Craigslist.org, use newspaper classifieds, and |
| You don't want your new baby to fall victim. | | | | more. It is best to meet the seller in a public location |
| Unfortunately, some Craigslist sellers don't know that | | | | and never go along. Bring your spouse or a trusted |
| they are selling a recalled item and others just don't | | | | friend or relative. |
| care. You should though. | | | | In short, you now know how to find the best deals for |
| Price compare to get the best deals. Although you will | | | | baby items on Craigslist.org. Another good tip, |
| find that most Craigslist.org sellers are fair when setting | | | | download a Craigslist search machine. Search the |
| their selling prices, others aren't. Make sure you are | | | | classified website with ease and in minutes by |
| getting a good deal by price comparing online. | | | | performing nationwide, statewide, or multi-city |
| Generally, you should pay around 40 to 50% less than | | | | searches. |