From the dormant Nokia holding your university boyfriend’s first text gathering dust in the attic to the camcorder you filmed family holidays on decades ago laying abandoned in the garage. We’ve all got sentimental clutter hidden in the cobwebs of our houses – but it could actually be worth thousands.
Research shows that a quarter of Brits struggle to clear out old junk because they have an emotional attachment to it.
But brave the mess and you might make a pretty penny from your clear-out, especially as old tech and retro toys could fetch eye-watering figures on platforms such as eBay.
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