Garage Sales Goodies Include Christmas Decorations, Antiques and Collectible Items

Garage sale season has begun, and people are cleaning out their basements, closets and garages. From standard housewares to rare finds, garage sales are some of the best places to shop on a Saturday morning. Here's a list of garage sales happening in the area this weekend.

Town and Country - Manchester

Address: 13000 Thornhill Dr., Town and Country (Estate sale)  
Time, date: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday
Items for sale include: Furniture including Henredon bedroom and living roomsets, cherry dining room set, dinette set, antique chest and rocking chair, accent tables and chairs, Henredon coffee and side tables, entertainment center, sleeper sofa and La-Z Boy leather recliner; original art by local artists including David Hares, Greta Smith Greenfield, P. Millen and Larry Conveux; appliances including a refrigerator, washer and dryer; electronics including TVs, 8 mm projectors, cameras and screens; housewares including antique music stand, antique piano stool, globes, quilts, floor lamps, crystal, china and décor; antique purses; vintage ladies' hats; antiques toys and collectibles; books; sleds;  albums; and TWA collectibles 

Ballwin-Ellisville

Address: 404 Whitehall Dr., Ballwin
Time, date: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday
Items for sale include: Furniture; home décor; books; children's items; kitchenware; building materials including kitchen cabinets, chrome shower doors with frame, brass shower doors with frame, an oak-framed mirrored medicine cabinet, over-the-toilet cabinet, 61-inch double bowl vanity top, workshop base cabinets with drawer bases, set of vinyl shutters and new InSinkErator garbage disposal; new microwave oven; and patio umbrella

Address: Big Bend and Sulphur Springs, Ballwin (Follow the signs to estate sale)
Time, date: 8 a.m -2 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday
Items for sale include: Paintings and prints by Randal Spangler; housewares including pots and pans, a railroad lantern, depression glass, milk glass, china, crystal and quilts; furniture including an antique couch and chair, trunk, dining room set, tables, a china cabinet, cedar chests, desk, bedroom set, corner cabinet; appliances including a washer, gas dryerand refrigerator; toys including dolls  and trains; books; ping-pong table; Christmas items; albums; military items; jewelry; outdoor items such as camping items, gardening items,  lawnmower, fly fishing books and Boy Scout items; tools; and a 1970s Schwinn girl's three-speed bike: antiques including Fostoria, Roseville, McCoy, Hull, Van Briggle, Rum Rill, Bing and Grondahl, AE Vonstrode, Sigone Larson, JM Rohlfing, Alba Malm, Wardlow, PH Baretti, Cecile Johnson

Address: 618 Kenilworth Ln., Ballwin
Time, date: 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday
Items for sale include: Toys including games, Little Tykes playhouse and playset, Radio Flyer wagons, Little Tykes kitchen, toddler girls electric-powered jeep; car seats; books; an electric lawnmower; and patio table

Address: Turtle Cove, Ballwin (Estate sale)
Time, date: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Items for sale include: Brass headboard and footboard, antiques, two TVs, furniture, patio furniture, records, Christmas, kitchenwares, books, women's clothing and shoes

Address: 478 Pine Hollow Ct., Ballwin
Time, date: 8 a.m. -12 p.m. Saturday
Items for sale include: Furniture inlcuding two oak swivel bar chairs, large green overstuffed chair, two black office chairs, large solid wood desk, two vintage full bed frames, wall shelves; electric heater; hydraulic car jack; kitchen-wares including toaster oven, four castiron cornbread pans; electronics including two stereo receivers, portable DVD player; baskets; Christmas including Hallmark ornaments

Address: 130 Steamboat Ln., Ballwin
Time, date: 11 a.m. -3 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Items for sale include: Five piece queen size French country bedroom set with antique white finish and powder blue trim including headboard with metal mattress frame, two matching nightstands, dresser, and mirror for $799; hunter green leather armchair and matching ottoman for $350; antique dining room/kitchen table with leaf and four matching chairs; Pennsylvania dower chest for $200; green wood bookcase with three shelves, drawer, and cabinet for $100, Nichols-Stone black wood rocker with gold fruit pattern on top in front and gold trim for $75

Address: 1570 Beacon Woods Ct., Ballwin
Time, date: 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Saturday
Items for sale include: Furniture including cream colored leather couch and ottoman chair, end tables; lawnmower; gas dryer; decorative mirrors;  books; men and womens clothing for all seasons

Chesterfield

Address: 18086 Edison Rd., Chesterfield
Time, date: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday
Items for sale include: Sleeper sofa and chair sets, coffee and end table sets, dining room table and chair sets, 27-inch tube TVs with TV carts and pictures
*Warehouse sale of gently used furniture from corporate apartments. Prices are negotiable.

Address: 51 High Valley Dr., Chesterfield
Time, date: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday
Items for sale include: Housewares including a microwave, three boxes of ceramic tile, a queen comforter set, lamps, silver-trimmed coffee pot and serving dishes and vases; Franciscan guitar; TV; '70s and '80s LPs; books; puzzles; bridesmaid dresses in sizes 14 and 20; left-handed golf clubs, Aquabot Turbo 2 pool vacuum; and craft supplies