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Nisha Mal

Self-proclaimed 'queen of Vinted' saves £6,000 a year - top tips to get festive bargains

A woman who has bought all her Christmas gifts second-hand says she's saved £6,000 a year and revealed her top tips for buying pre-loved presents. Emma Sendall, 26, claims she's "the queen of Vinted" and says buying second-hand has "changed her life".

Emma says there are some tips and tricks to master when buying second-hand - including having something in mind you are looking for and realising if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. She has bought records, clothing, trainers and perfumes for a fraction of the price - saving herself £6000 a year by buying items at least 60% of the market rate.

Emma said she buys most of her items from vinted apart from the off exception where she will shop on eBay and go to charity shops. Emma, a family support worker, from Norwich, Norfolk, said: "I think there is so much stuff that exists in the world. Why make more? There is so much stuff about.

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