Disclaimer: while these are the steps that I took to make our aluminum tree this post is written for entertainment purposes only and will probably not actually guide you step by step to make this yourself. Step One: Go estate sale-ing Step Two: Find a storage bin full of just the silver aluminum branches from an old tree, buy them because how can you resist, and then store them away in the attic for four years. (step 2.5: each year when you visit the attic to pull Christmas stuff down look at the bin of branches and ask yourself “is it time to get rid of these?” each and every time the correct ..read more

Well, for all the people that had to listen to us dream and talk about opening an antique store throughout the years we finally did it! My mom, Laurie, had a booth at Liberty Bell Antiques in Montgomery, Texas when me and my sister were little. We have fond memories of desperately trying not to break anything with our big fat toddler hands. When her business partner moved away mom started focusing on estate sales. She’s done that for a long time now with me jumping in full force two years ago. And while we love our estate sale customers we’ve always wanted to have a shop of our own. In Novemb ..read more

Learn a bit more regarding our process and step 1&2 here Step 3: Once the sale is set up and priced it’s time to start the marketing! Clover House has it’s own account on EstateSales.Net where we heavily advertise your sale. We also invite our entire email list that we have built through the last 10 years. Our clients and customers are loyal and love visiting our sales and we can’t wait to share your sale with them! Other advertising outlets that are available and could be employed are the local newspaper, Instagram, and Facebook. During your estate sale weekend we hire any additional empl ..read more

We try to make this whole process of having an estate sale the easiest thing for you. We know that you are dealing with a lot and that setting up, researching, and hosting an estate sale should be taken off your plate completely. When you hire Clover House Estate Sales you know that you and your family will be well taken care of throughout the entire process! Step 1: Simply reach out to us! You can email us by clicking here! Some info we would love to have is where the estate sale house is located and a couple of day/time suggestions that would work well for you for us to schedule a free in-ho ..read more

If you have any type of thrift-focused mind or are always looking for bargains then you need to shopping at estate sales! Estate sales are not garage sales where people are trying to get rid of the unwanted items in their home. Estate sales are literally taking the entire contents of a home and selling it. Which makes them a great place for college students, new family’s and first time home owners. Here’s 5 things you can almost always find at an estate sale that are great for your home without the pricey price tag of calling something “New”. 1. Furniture I’m lumping all furniture into one cat ..read more

Let’s just get right down to it, estate sales are way more awesome garage sales. So you know when you’re out driving around on a Saturday and a few neighbors are putting the junky stuff they don’t want anymore out on the driveway with a generic “Garage Sale” sign at the street from Home Depot? And you kind of stretch your head as you drive by to see what they have but ultimately don’t stop because it’s all eh? An estate sale is NONE of that! People often get them confused and you will unfortunately every now and then see a garage sale incorrectly advertised as an estate sale. But don’t let tha ..read more