Get Minted with Vinted -Without Losing Your Mind

Let’s talk about Vinted! If you’re like me, you’ve probably got a closet full of clothes you *swear* you’ll wear again someday—when you finally learn how to pull off that funky sweater or squeeze into those jeans from five years ago. Well, spoiler alert: that day is not coming. But hey, no judgment. Instead of letting those forgotten treasures gather dust, why not make some cash and free up space by selling them on Vinted? Click Here for A Quick link to the website 

I’m about to break down why Vinted is the GOAT of secondhand selling apps—and how to actually get rid of your stuff without pulling your hair out.

 

So, Why Vinted?

 

1. It’s Super Easy to Use

   Seriously, the app is so user-friendly, even your grandma could figure it out (not that she’d need to). The layout is simple, so you won’t be overwhelmed by a million buttons or unnecessary features. You just post, sell, and *cha-ching*—money in your account.

(This is what the App logo looks like)

 

2. No Seller Fees

   Unlike other selling platforms (cough, cough, eBay), Vinted doesn’t charge you a cut of your hard-earned cash. You sell an item for £20, you get the full £20. It’s like finding a £5 note in an old jacket but… better.

 

3. Declutter and Make Money

   Look, we all know how good it feels to declutter. It’s like giving your brain a deep-clean. Plus, selling that jacket you haven’t worn since 2016 feels way better than letting it continue to shame you from the back of your closet. And you can finally stop telling yourself you’ll wear it “next season.”

 

4. Great Community

   The Vinted community is full of people just like you—on the hunt for deals and fresh wardrobe finds. Most buyers and sellers are friendly, so you can expect smooth transactions and maybe even some fun convos along the way- Or maybe that’s just me staring conversations with people!

 

The Process (AKA: How to Sell Your Stuff Like a Pro)

 

Alright, let’s get down to business. Here’s how you go from hoarder to hustler in a few easy steps.

 

1. Snap Some Pics

   First things first, grab your phone and take a few *good* photos of the item you’re selling. Think of it like a mini photoshoot for your clothes—give them the runway moment they deserve. Lighting is key here, so throw open those curtains or stand near a window. No one’s buying your crumpled hoodie if it looks like it just woke up from a nap. Try and use a wooden coat hanger against a white back ground- It makes it look more professional 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Write a Killer Description

Now comes the writing part. Keep it simple but informative. Include details like the size, condition (be honest here—no one wants a “like new” shirt that’s actually been through five different owners), and brand. Maybe throw in a fun little anecdote about how this dress *almost* made you famous at a wedding once. People love that kind of stuff.

 

3. Set a Price 

Okay, so this is where you have to be realistic. I know it’s tempting to price your old Abercrombie shirt like it’s still 2007, but let’s keep it fair. You want it to sell, right? Look up similar items on Vinted and price it competitively. You can also add a little wiggle room if you’re open to negotiations (and who doesn’t love a good haggle?).

 

4. Wait for a Buyer (and Try Not to Refresh the App Every 10 Seconds)

 This is the hardest part. Once your item is listed, all that’s left to do is wait. Try not to get too attached to your phone as you anticipate that sweet notification. It’ll happen! And when it does, you’ll get a message saying someone’s interested. Cue happy dance.

 

5. Pack and Ship

   Once your item is sold, Vinted will send you a shipping label. Pop your item into an parcel bag like these- click HERE (keep it classy), slap on the label, and head to your nearest post office or INPOST box- Don’t worry the app will tell you where they are located. It’s as easy as that. Bonus tip: toss in a little thank-you note to your buyer for those extra brownie points.

 

6. Get Paid

 After the buyer confirms they’ve received the item and it’s all good, the money will land in your Vinted wallet. From there, you can transfer it to your bank account and—voila!—you’re rolling in extra cash (or at least enough to treat yourself to a fancy coffee or a trip to New York!

Click HERE to read what I’m doing to get me to New York THIS Christmas! Will I do it?

 In Conclusion…

 

Selling on Vinted is kind of like a win-win situation. You declutter your life, someone else scores a new piece of clothing, and you get some money in the process. Plus, you’ll feel super productive, like one of those organized people who has their whole life together. Even if you don’t, no one needs to know!

 

So, go on, give Vinted a try and see just how addictive selling can be. Warning: you may find yourself selling half your wardrobe after realizing how easy (and fun) it is.

I have done some videos on TikTok to try and help- so please give me a Follow and you can see what I did right and wrong- Don’t make the same mistakes I did!