Technology · 4 min read
How Much Is My Old TV Worth? 8 Factors That Affect Its Value
Eight practical factors that shape an old TV’s value, plus the details and photos that help produce a clearer quotation.
The Zarax field guide
Useful reading before you sell, send or clear something out.
Practical advice on preparing items, protecting personal information, taking better photographs and understanding the handover.
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Item Preparation · 3 min read
How to Sell a Laptop Without Risking Your Personal Data
Back up, sign out and securely reset a laptop before sale, with practical checks for Windows PCs and MacBooks.
Item Preparation · 3 min read
Selling Your Old Phone? 12 Things to Do First
A practical 12-step checklist for backing up, signing out, resetting and accurately describing a phone before it changes hands.
Technology · 3 min read
Can You Sell a Broken TV? What Buyers Need to Know
Broken televisions can still have a route onward. Learn which faults matter, what to photograph and when recycling is more suitable.
Appliances and Collection · 4 min read
How to Prepare a Washing Machine for Collection
A safe, practical checklist for draining, disconnecting and making access clear before a washing-machine collection.
Item Preparation · 4 min read
How to Take Item Photos That Help You Get an Accurate Quote
A simple photo sequence that shows the model, condition, accessories and faults buyers need to assess an item.
Item Preparation · 4 min read
Where to Find the Model Number on Common Household Items
Find model and serial labels on televisions, appliances, computers, cameras and consoles without dismantling the item.
Selling Safely · 4 min read
Selling to a Direct Buyer vs Using an Online Marketplace
Compare the speed, control, effort and risk of a direct buyer with listing an item on an online marketplace.