nesting house
current needs
Now buying Spring & Summer items! (We will buy Fall & Winter items for $1 and store them, or you can sell them for full value starting in July)
key & definitions
🩷 = buying generously
considering items in good condition or better, manufactured up to 5-7 years ago
🟢 = buying normally
considering items in good condition or better, manufactured up to 3-5 years ago
🟡 = buying selectively
considering higher quality brands only, or items made within 2 years
🚫 = not buying
will consider higher quality brands, or like new items as an exception, but need to pass on most items
soft clothes
short and long sleeve tees, joggers, sweatpants, leggings, bike shorts, and simple sweat shorts
brand considerations
Some examples of brands that we do not buy because their retail prices are the same or less than our standard used prices:
Garanimals, Shein, Justice, Jumping Beans, Chickpea, Koala Kids, Simple Joys, and others of similar quality
Some examples of brands our customers love to find at The Nesting House:
Mini Boden, Hannah Andersson, Crewcuts, Gap, Zara, Primary, REI, Patagonia, L.L. Bean, Nike, The North Face, Native Shoes, Keen, Bogs, Oaki, Merrell, See Kai Run, Vans, UGG and others of similar quality
infant clothing
because we buy separates very selectively in infant sizes, please place coordinating separates together as an outfit
preemie & newborn
🟡 = all preemie clothing
🩷 = neutral newborn PJs & rompers
🟡 = newborn outfits
0-3 months
🩷 = all clothing
3-6 months
🟡 = bodysuits, tops & bottom
🩷 = masculine pajamas
🟢 = pajamas, rompers, outfits
6-12 months
🟢 = all clothing
12-18 months
🩷 = all clothing
children's clothing
18-24 months
🩷 = all clothing
2 years
🩷 = masculine tops
🩷 = all other clothing
3 years
🩷 = all clothing
4 years
🩷 = all clothing
5 years
🩷 = feminine tops
🩷 = all other clothing
6 years
🩷 = masculine & feminine tops
🩷 = pajamas
🩷 = all other clothing
7/8 years
🟡 = denim
🟡 = denim & khaki shorts
🩷 = all other clothing
10/12 years
🟡 = denim
🩷 = feminine tops
🩷 = all other clothing
footwear
now buying sneakers, slide-ons, sandals, open toed-shoes, water shoes, and rainboots
🩷 = sizes 8-9 Toddler
🩷 = sizes 10-13 Toddler
🟢 = sizes 3-7 Toddler and 1-3 Youth
🟡 =infant soft-soled shoes & booties
🩷 = socks 2T and up
seasonal items
now buying lightweight jackets & rain gear, swimwear, and sun hats
🩷 = rain jackets, rain pants, and windbreakers
🩷 = swimwear 18-24M - 10/12Y
🟡 = swimwear 0-18M
dance & sports
🟢 = dancewear & dance shoes
🟢 = cleats & shin guards
pregnancy & nursing clothes
🩷 = tops & dresses
🟡 = nursing bras & tanks
🟡 = x-small & small denim & leggings
🟢 = all other bottoms
🟢 = swimwear
🚫 = business attire
linens
🩷 = bibs & burp cloths, full size crib sheets, travel crib sheets, muslin swaddle blankets
🟢 = changing pad covers, bassinet sheets, zip swaddles, towels
🟡 = blankets, quilts, velcro swaddles
🚫 = nursing pillow covers
books & toys
books
🩷= board books
🟢= hardcover and paperback storybooks, chapter books
🚫 = parenting books
toys
🩷 = wooden toys
🟡 = plastic toys
🟢 = puzzles & games
baby carriers & cloth diapers
carriers
🟢 = wraps, slings, buckle carriers, newborn carriers
cloth diapers
🩷 = all cloth diapers except what's listed below
🟡 = pocket diapers
🚫 = microfiber inserts without shells