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How to Get the Lowest Prices on eBay for Tablescapes & Household Items
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Danelle Ice - Home Ever After |
July 15th, 2009 |
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Many people don’t know this top secret method for finding the lowest prices on eBay when shopping for tablescape supplies. Misspellings are common in eBay listings, and you’ll sometimes find great items that no one else is bidding on because they can’t find the items.
Regular Tablescape and Household Searches
First, you’ll want to search for these regular table setting items and brands on eBay. Depending on demand, you can usually find pretty good deals on tablescaping supplies, dishes, etc.
- “vintage table”, “vintage tea”, “tea set”, “table set”
- “table setting”, “table pad”, “table topper”
- “tablecloth”, “table runner”, “table pitcher”
- “tableskirts”, “table skirts”, “table covers”
- “napkins”, “mats”, “placemats”
- “napkin rings”
- “chargers”
- “place setting”
- “table decor”
- “Oneida”
- “Martha Stewart”
- “Better Homes and Gardens”
- “Pfaltzgraff”
Commonly Misspelled Household Items
If you didn’t find the low prices you were hoping for on eBay with your first searches, try our secret next. Search eBay for commonly misspelled items and typing errors to get the advantage on bidding. Common misspellings for tablescapes and household items:
- “dinning” instead of “dining”
- “table clorh” instead of “table cloth”
- “brocadd” instead of “brocade”
- “naplin” instead of “napkin”
- “platew” instead of “plate”
- “tes set” or “tee set” instead of “tea set”
- “saucerw” or “saucere” instead of “saucers”
- “table tunner” instead of “table runner”
- “centerpiecs”, “cebterpiece” or “centerpeice” instead of “centerpiece”
- “cebterpiece” instead of “centerpiece”
- “wine glsss” instead of “wine glass”
- “tabble” instead of “table”
- “flatwear” instead of “flatware”
- “vinntage”, “vintige” or”vintaje” instead of “vintage”
- “pfalzgraff”, “falzgraff”, or “pfaltzcraft” instead of “pfaltzgraff”
Have you found any super low prices for table setting and household items on eBay by using this secret? Let us know in the comments.
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As far as searching for misspellings goes, there are search tools that generate the misspellings of a word that you enter, and then take you to ebay to see the resulting listings with misspellings in their titles.
Typojoe.com has an ebay misspelling search tool that you can use for free.
Great tips!
Christi
Thanks! I’ve been on eBay all morning looking for just these kinds of items too!
Brenda