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Free: Floor length gown /dress sz 9-10 (Downtown Bartlett) - Perfect for prom or formal event. Soft baby blue with embroidery and sparkles, strapless dress. Comes with padded strapless bra. Worn once. Size 9-10. Located downtown Bartlett. Porch pick up.
Photo of free Floor length gown /dress sz 9-10 (Downtown Bartlett)
Photo of free Floor length gown /dress sz 9-10 (Downtown Bartlett)
Photo of free Floor length gown /dress sz 9-10 (Downtown Bartlett)
Photo of free Floor length gown /dress sz 9-10 (Downtown Bartlett)
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Free: Formal floor length gown /dress sz8 (Downtown Bartlett) - Perfect for prom or formal event. New with tags size 8, shimmery light blue strapless dress with top embroidery and faux pearls. Comes with matching shawl. Downtown Bartlett, porch pick up. Sorry, pictures not great to show off this lovely gown.
Photo of free Formal floor length gown /dress sz8 (Downtown Bartlett)
Photo of free Formal floor length gown /dress sz8 (Downtown Bartlett)
Free: Hair color Blonds (Streamwood) Promised - In cleaning out the bathroom after a leak, I found 22 boxes of hair color. Mom nor I color our hair anymore, so I'm offering these. Most are blond; I think one or two are light brown. I'll say they're old but they should still color hair. Yes, I will split them up if someone wants just a few of them, but I ask if you want some/all, that you actually pick them up. Free: dogwood tree + plants, described (Dubuque) - Ornamental tree: *Pagoda dogwood seedling, 6 inches tall. Healthy with three or four branches already. Our 30-year-old tree is 20 feet tall. So you can see example of mature tree. For house/deck/porch: *several shapely well-established 4 to 6" jade plants (the variety with pointed leaves) *two kalanchoe--small scalloped fleshy leaves, very sweet coral bloom clusters on established plants For house/porch/yard: *two nicely established 7" to 9" geraniums with pink or coral blooms *healthy 5" start of German ivy Wildflowers (from my yard): *bluebells--bloom in mid-to later April. *bloodroot--blooms in mid-April. Perennials for yard: *feverfew--well-behaved plant with lacy foliage and small daisy shaped white flowers. A pleaser. *bishop's weed--hardy, disease-resistant ground cover blooms in June and July You're welcome-to any, some, or all. Request: Coffee maker (Palatine) - Looking for a coffee maker of any kind. Something I can bring to my office. Thanks! Free: brand new in box bed pan (Barrington) - Grey regular bed pan in the box. Please let me know Free: Dirt Devil Electric Sweeper (St Charles) - This works as it is supposed to. But be aware, it is only meant for "light" sweeping. The canister is very small, and the suction is weak. With that said, it yours if you can use it.
Photo of free Dirt Devil Electric Sweeper (St Charles)
Photo of free Dirt Devil Electric Sweeper (St Charles)
Free: Tube TV (Round Lake) - This tv works great. we just purchased a new one.
Photo of free Tube TV (Round Lake)
Photo of free Tube TV (Round Lake)
Free: Bag of bread bags (Near Baldwin and Spaight) - I have large bag of bread bags and similar sized bags to give away. They are clean and could be used for dog waste pick up bags, or whatever you need to use them for. Free: Electric treadmill Weslo/Cadence (4535 Hickory Heights Ave.) - Model WLTL19011 excellent shape.Belt replaced.
Photo of free Electric treadmill Weslo/Cadence (4535 Hickory Heights Ave.)
Free: note cards and greeting cards (Dubuque) - *Note cards--Nature's Portrait floral. *Assorted birthday and all-occasion cards. *Sorry-I-Missed-Your-Birthday cards 3 retro (unused). 3 new. All with matching envelopes. *Set of 6 blank: two teddy bears riding a swan. *post-it cards with stickers. *12 2x3" "Wonderful wishes" note cards--for gift tuck-ins or other small greetings. *adhesive bookplates--idyllic swan scene in blues/greens. You're welcome to any, some, or all. Free: orange day lilies (Rolling Meadows 60008) - giving away plenty of orange day lilies. you dig, plant starting to sprout/come out now Free: Maple chairs (Irving Park and Bartlett Rd) - Two captains and four side chairs. These chairs are a little over 50 years old. They are all in need of repair to tighten the joints.
Photo of free Maple chairs (Irving Park and Bartlett Rd)
Photo of free Maple chairs (Irving Park and Bartlett Rd)
Free: framed vintage needlework (Dubuque) - 1930s or 40s hand embroidered with French knot blossoms and straight stitches for leaves, fence, and house depicting the "Home Sweet Home" birthplace of Howard Payne, who wrote "Home Sweet Home." 8.5" x 10.5" black and gilt wood-framed glass with 1.5" black and gold border. Nicely done, and in good shape. Free: felt/feathers/corks/pipe cleaners + (Dubuque) - *felt--eight uncut 12"x8" squares + several other pieces. Many colors *6 pairs of 1/2" googly eyes. Still in package. *large baggie of royal blue feathers, and some bright yellow. *partial pack of pipe cleaners, many colors. *Evergreen monogram "W" Garden stone insert. 4.5" in diameter *2015 Moon Calendar. *many small stickers "a dozen large corks You're welcome to any, some, or all. Free: Tons of various X-mas lights (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital) - I inherited a ton of Christmas lights from my deceased uncle. We have tested all of the light strands and they all work. I cannot start for the individual bulbs. There are some real vintage lights in here if someone needs replacements for their old lights or if someone is looking to start a vintage collection. Also some modern lights as well. See pictures for details. Please take all.
Photo of free Tons of various X-mas lights (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Tons of various X-mas lights (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Tons of various X-mas lights (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Tons of various X-mas lights (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
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Free: Training wheels (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital) - Blue/white training wheels from a Disney Frozen bicycle. Porch pickup available
Photo of free Training wheels (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Free: Zarbees Cough Syrup+Mucus Day&Night (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital) - Zarbee's berry-flavored cough syrup and mucus, 1 bottle each of daytime and nighttime. Ingredients/ more info listed in pictures. Both expire July 2024. They are open because my kids took one or two doses and refused to take anymore - they are very picky about taste.
Photo of free Zarbees Cough Syrup+Mucus Day&Night (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Zarbees Cough Syrup+Mucus Day&Night (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Zarbees Cough Syrup+Mucus Day&Night (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
Photo of free Zarbees Cough Syrup+Mucus Day&Night (Elgin near St. Joe's Hospital)
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Free: Boxes and packing materials (southwest Schaumburg IL) - 6 boxes L 21 1/2” W 14 1/2” D 10 1/4” 2 bags paper packing material. Porch pick up, let me know what day and time. (Old picture disregard bubble wrap bag.)
Photo of free Boxes and packing materials (southwest Schaumburg IL)
Free: Nice, nearly new mattress 3/4 Size (Near West Side) - We had this mattress specially made to fit an antique bed. It is halfway between a full and twin size. It was for a guest bed and was only slept on a few times, so it is in very clean, nice condition. Might work well for a toddler or child (or a student) if you put the mattress on the floor, or on a flat futon frame or platform. Free: 55 gallon fish tank (Palatine) Promised - 55 gallon fish tank on black wooden cabinet stand. Needs a cleaning but in good condition. Must be able to take out from garage on own. Request: Containers for work boxes (Barrington) - Containers for work boxes. Or the big cubes and put a bin in there
Photo of Containers for work boxes (Barrington)
Free: Small wooden blocks (Near east side) - About 30 pounds of blocks that used to hold rubber stamps. The stamps have been removed. Hardwood and a variety of sizes.
Photo of free Small wooden blocks (Near east side)
Photo of free Small wooden blocks (Near east side)
Free: Shelving unit. Fruit wood color (23515 n Spring Drive 60010) - 83" H x 77.5" W, minor scuffs, etc., can be easily disassembled for transport. Very solid.
Photo of free Shelving unit. Fruit wood color (23515 n Spring Drive 60010)
Free: Cedar & other lumber (Deerfield IL) - Perfect for outdoor, garden & craft projects. Weathered boards 6'-8'. Also, assembled rectangular frame. Needs to be removed by 4/21.
Photo of free Cedar & other lumber (Deerfield IL)
Free: Armoire Computer Desk (Hawthorn Woods IL) - Armoire Computer Desk in good condition
Photo of free Armoire Computer Desk (Hawthorn Woods IL)
Photo of free Armoire Computer Desk (Hawthorn Woods IL)
Request: Christmas/Thanksgiving cactus start (East Dubuque) - I am looking for starts for Christmas and/or Thanksgiving cactus starts for both my Mom & myself. Flexible on pick up. Preferably near Dubuque/East Dubuque and surrounding areas. Free: serving bowl, platter, loaf pan + (Dubuque) - *9" white serving bowl, 2" deep. No chips or cracks. *10" pressed glass platter in floral pattern. Perfect condition. *3" antique glass waffle-surface pepper shaker with red plastic lid. Fine condition. *3X5X2" red ceramic loaf pan--oven, dishwasher, microwave safe. Good for gifting baked loaf. Perfect. *brick red cache pot. 5.5" tall, 4.5" diameter. Perfect condition. *salt & pepper pair--3" tall square glass w/ discrete red/blue fireworks , stainless steel lids. Like new. *4" tall clear Glassnow maple syrup bottle, with dime-sized looped handle. Perfect. *coasters--3 sets: 1. four Pacific shore photo. Great condition. 2. four Ceramic French chef & goose 3. five "Genuine Leather" in case. Stamped: Charge It by Jay. *1984 Betty Crocker Coupon Catalog--31 pages, complete w/ order forms and envelopes. Good cond. *5 matching 1985 Schilling spice bottles: Arrowroot, Caraway, Cumin, Mint, Sage. Labels, all--good. *White 5.75" tall, 5" diameter large white ceramic "mse" teapot with embossed naturalized design around rim. No chips, cracks (or lid). *3.5" old lead glass, finely etched with flowers. Tiny crack in rim. Best for display or bouquet. *5" white plastic cheese shaker with blue flip-top. *3X4X7" storage container w/lids; two clear squeeze bottles with screw-on flip-top lids. You're welcome to any, some, or all Free: king +standard sheets/pillow cases (Dubuque) - *10 king pillow cases: Three cream with rose color trim. Pair cranberry. Pair ivory polyester with faint leaf pattern. One rose. One white percale Lady Pepperell. One white cotton/polyester. *4 standard pillow cases: One with a pattern of domestic cats; One with tiny pink/blue hears and flowers; one blue/green/lavender floral: one with white flowers on blue striped background *one small (12"x22") pillow case, pale green *two double-bed sheets: one 81x108" 100% cotton Mohawk percale--white with blue and lavender flowers; one yellow fitted. *4 king-flannel pillow cases: one pair white Orvis King 100% cotton, like new. One navy. One green. *flannel king-sized fitted sheet white with green cabbage rose print. Hole in one corner. Good for repurposing as lap blanket, etc. You're welcome to any, some, or all. Request: Toddler Learning Tower (Gilberts) - Hi There! I'm in need of a Learning Tower for my 2yr old please. Well-Loved is fine as long as it's still safe and clean. Thank you!