Our Standards

All items are required to be good quality, in excellent condition, freshly washed, dust & odor free. Clothing must be laid out flat, styles current, and infant outfits matched together. Do not fold clothing individually, do not use hangers. We do not accept used undergarments or socks.

INSPECTION GUIDELINES

When processing your order, we will inspect each item for specific things to determine if it is acceptable for consignment. Learning our standards will increase the chance of us accepting what you drop off.

Recalls - We check for recalls. All items must have a manufacturer name.

Remember the BATTERIES - Batteries MUST be working and be installed prior to drop off. If the battery cover is missing, we can’t accept it.

Equipment & Baby Gear must be working properly, have all original parts installed and have no sun fading or plastic discoloration.

Toys must have all pieces and be checked that all functions work. Toys should not have any sun fading, discoloration, writing, stickers, or cracked/peeling labels. Toys with multiple pieces, parts & accessories should be placed together in a bag.

Games/Puzzles must have all pieces, in the original box and is in excellent condition. Games must have instruction manual.

Books must be free of writing, tears, rips, bends and be in excellent condition.

Outdoor Items must be rust free and in good condition, tires fully inflated and holding air, rechargeable batteries must have a full charge and adapter.

Shoes - no scuffs, marks, dirt, worn insoles, or stains - laces must be in good condition

Clothing - in "like new" condition that meet the following criteria:

Quality Name Brand
Clean / Freshly Laundered
Free of Stains, Spots, Pen Marks
Free of Pet Hair / Lint
No Buttons/Sequins/Beads /Snaps missing, cracked, unraveling or loose
No Fabric Flaws - Pilling, Tears, Rips, Holes, Fraying, Snags, Pulls, Unraveled Stitching
No Discoloring/Fading
No Alterations
Minimal Wrinkles
Not Inside Out
Brand Label and Size Tags are attached and readable
No Personal Names & Phone Numbers
Screenprinted graphics not cracked, peeling or have offensive content

Place garments in a container - to see acceptable containers and quantities click here: How to Drop Off.

Do not overstuff your container - wrinkled clothing won't sell
Lay each garment flat - do NOT FOLD individually
For larger clothes - fold small PILES in half to fit them in your container