Let me start by saying I am all about saving money whenever possible, we all work hard for the money in our bank accounts and it’s always nice when it’s there for us when we need it. Although there are some things that you need to spend money on and not try to buy a cheaper product. We all have heard the saying, “you get what you pay for”. And I believe that is true too. Which is why I wanted to put together this list of 13 things you should never purchase at a garage sale in Texas. 

And while I say garage sale, these items should not be bought at a rummage sale, at Trade Days in Canton, they should always be bought brand new for you and your family to use. You don’t want these items to be used after a stranger has used them as they could bring some unwanted issues into your life. We will get into that a little more as you scroll down and look at each of the items that made the list. 

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