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Natural food scraps (Dunning, Chicago)
I have an indoor compost setup going for me but I've recently been struggling with having enough organic food waste to add to it. I am looking for natural food scraps such as potato peels, banana peels, anything that comes from fruits/vegetables etc. Anything natural! Thank you! No meats/dairy/processed foods 😊😊😊
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Spider plant babies (Woodridge)
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These have been in water to grow roots, and are ready to be planted.
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Potty Chairs (60093)
2 baby Bjorn Potty chairs
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37” Samsung TV (Old Town)
I don’t have the remote or cables
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26” Samsung TV (Old Town)
I don’t have the remote or cables
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3 pairs men’s size 9 sneakers (Old Town)
2 pairs running shoes and one pair of tennis shoes. All worn, but fine for walking around, gardening, etc.
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Coach Purses (South Chicago)
In search of old coach purses to add to my collection If anyone is looking to get rid of Thank you!
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Outdoor Christmas decorations (Woodridge)
Looking for any and all outdoor Christmas decorations. Had a bunch of decorations ruined from the high winds. Looking to get the display back up and running.
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Two pair downhill skis Rossignol (South Evanston)
188 cm Rossignol and about 160 cm Elan slightly parabolic skis, both with Solomon bindings. They’re about 25 years old and are in nice shape. Both bindings are original.
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2 tier bamboo shoe rack (60093)
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28” w x 11” d x 11.5” h
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Cabinet (Woodridge near Cypress Cove)
Dark wood cabinet with glass door and drawer. Dimensions: 18”w x 12 d x 65 h 18 w at widest point. It has 2 shelves that are stacked in the bottom cabinet. I picked this up recently but it’s not the right size for my needs. Porch pickup.
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John Deere l120 (Monee)
Riding mower, runs, need to fix steering. 1109 hours. Comes with bagger. You must pickup, no delivery.
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12-24m Training Underwear (Darien)
7 pairs of training underwear, sized 12-24 months/1T. We outgrew these before they were used much. No accidents in them and they are freshly washed. Hate to just throw them out if there is another family that can use them, since this size was hard to find. Yours if you can use them. Porch pickup on Whittier Drive in Darien (60561). Please let me know when you can pick up when inquiring about availability. Cross posted. Thank you.
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1 Gallon Exterior Paint (By WJHS)
I have a 1 gallon can of redish brown exterior paint. Almost like a picnic table color, but now so read. Wasn't the proper color for the project. Easy porch pickup or I can keep inside so it doesn't freeze.
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1 Quart Brown Rustoleum Paint (By WJHS)
I have a 1 quart can of brown latex rustoleum paint. Only about 2-3 brushes used out of the can before deciding it was the wrong color of brown for the project. Our mistake is your gain! Easy porch pick up or I can keep in the house so it doesn't freeze.
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Jack Skellington Santa (Main St - Pleasant Ln Lombard)
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Jack Skellington Santa with bendy limbs!
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Small settee with small tear (Hinsdale)
This is a super comfy settee- also called a chair and half. It was custom made from the Chicago Merchandise Mart about 15 years ago for $1500. I was selling it on FB for $100 when it got a small tear near the bottom- so now it is free! Measurements are 33”h, 45”wide, 40” deep
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Broken coffee maker (Skokie)
It was working one day and the next day it wasn’t! (Won’t turn on) Maybe you are handy and can fix it? Easy porch pickup. Looking to get rid of this ASAP. Please reply with date and time you would like to pick up.
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Empty metal popcorn tins (Addison)
Hi, looking for empty popcorn tins, the larger the better. Im in Addison. Thanks so much!
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Two cushioned metal bar stools (N Harlem and W Waveland Ave)
Some rust on the backs and a small rip on the front of one stool (both visible in photos). Functional, rust hasn't progressed over the last four years of owning. Seats are 2.5' from the ground.
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Nail polish (Woodridge)
Variety of colors
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Plastic hangers (Woodridge)
Colors - white ones are claimed but a healthy supply of the colorful ones to be rehomed. Tell me how many - great if you can take all!
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Drywall and lumber (Downtown westmont)
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Blank DVDS and CDS (Bolingbrook)
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Can divide up.
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Flex n Brew single pod only working (DownersGrove,Fairview & 59th)
Carafe is already given away. Pod/ single cup brew can be made from ground coffee you don’t have to use a pod.
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Dog Harnesses et (DownersGrove,Fairview & 59th)
2 Medium harnesses, one is from Peak Pooch the other Ridn Walk 1 Large car harness by Easy Rider One harness per person please!
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Ball inflater with needles (Lockport)
Ball Air inflation device with 4 New needles and 3 used needles porch pickup
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Cool Daddy deep fryer (Villa park)
Only used a few times, it’s clean but missing the power cord. If interested please respond with pickup date and time. Thank you.
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Different stuff, LAST call (Chicago, IL)
Someone gave me these, but I don't use/like them. Here are some info. you can ask Qs. :) - Mix of hot red pepper + salt + garlic, onion + sesame + different herbs (thyme, rosemary, ...). It's good, I just hate garlic!! - Coffee maker: 5-cup, works well but w/o glass or gold filter (paper filter can be used). Needs good cleaning - Backpack with wheels, in good condition but heavy and needs some cleaning Near Peterson and Damen, 60660
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Kool-Aid Zero Sugar Grape Unopened (Darien)
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Unopened 6 packet package of grape zero sugar Kool-Aid drink mix. Best by March 2026. Yours if you can use it. Porch pickup on Whittier Drive in Darien (60561). Please let me know when you can pick up when inquiring about availability. Cross posted. Thank you.
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