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Etch-a-Sketch (Mt. Pleasant DC)
Remember these? This one is in great condition. Porch pickup
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Grapeseed oil (Germantown)
Dated best by January 16, 2026. Unopened.
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36m
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10 inch glass bowls (Alexandria)
I have 4 10 inch glass bowls that I used for my wedding. I hate throwing them away and I’m hoping some one can reuse them
1h
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Leg massage tool (Chevy Chase, md)
Tool to help loosen up hamstrings and quads. About 24” long. Like new condition.
1h
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Tall dark wood plant stand (Damascus,MD)
Promised
38” tall. Top circle 11” useable surface. Bottom 9” useable surface. Some scratches, but not visible with plants on top.
1h
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45” CD tower (Damascus,MD)
45” wood CD tower. Comes apart for easy transport.
1h
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Party/balloon weights (Arlington Heights)
Anyone need four party decorations/balloon weights?
2h
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Olympus voice recorder (East Falls Church)
Takes AAA batteries
2h
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cookie cutters etc (Chevy Chase DC)
six Halloween cookie cutters, plastic Nine animal cookie cutters, metal Eight miniature animal cookie cutters metal Four crumpet tins. All in two large plastic containers all used
2h
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Cables - Take your pick (East Falls Church)
I have a ton of cables of varying lengths. Usb-c cables Mini USB cables Micro USB cables RCA component cables RCA AV cables AV to 3.5mm RCA composite cables VGA cables XLR cables PC power cable Mickey mouse power cable Figure-8 power cable Apple charger extension cable Message what you want
2h
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spring scales (near Cabin John Village)
Ten spring scales used for science classes awhile back. 0 - 2000g (or 4.1 lbs). The plastic cylinder part is 6" long. If more than one person wants these I may split them - if you have a reason for wanting all 10 that's fine, just say so.
2h
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Opened formula for toddler (Woodley Park)
My sister came from France during the holidays with her 3-year old and left the end of the formula at my place. It's open but there is around 5/10 bottles left I think. For toddler 18months and older.
2h
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Potty seat for toddler (Woodley Park)
I used it for 10 days when my nephew visited for the holidays. It's been washed. Pick up in Woodley Park.
2h
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New Brita pitcher (Columbia Heights)
DC water gave me this pitcher when they replaced the lead pipes. I had difficulty getting the little spout flap to attach.
2h
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Akai MPK mini (East Falls Church)
Promised
Small midi keyboard with cable
2h
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Failed IKEA Kallax shelving system (Columbia Heights)
I messed up my attempt at constructing this Kallax shelving system. A lot of the pegs broke. I bought a 2nd one & hired a task rabbit to assemble it.
2h
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Miscellaneous items (Silver Spring)
Gifting dry wipes, opened, almost full Blue Pepco sunglasses, good condition. Sanitizer, not used. Porch pick up
3h
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Electrical panel (scrap) (Kings park west)
1970s Sylvania electrical panel. Heavy. Good for an art project or scrap.
3h
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printer cable (new) (Telegraph Rd., Alexandria)
printer cable in plastic bag
3h
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Yarn for hand-knitting (DC)
I think this is made of chenille. Each ball is approximately 8 inches in diameter and the yarn is about 3/4 inch thick. Two grey balls and one off-white color. Enough for a throw or baby blanket. Please respond only if you are serious. Must be able to pick up. If item is not picked up on the day and time promised, it will be offered to the next person in line. From a cat-friendly home. The yarn was stored in a container to keep them dust free.
4h
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Brita Filters (Alexandria, VA)
I'm looking for Brita filters. Please reply ASAP if available for pickup. Thank you!
5h
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Aquaphor ointment in tube or jar (Alexandria, VA)
I'm looking for a tube or jar of Aquaphor. Please reply ASAP if available for pickup. Thank you!
5h
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Cellular blinds (Manor Park)
Great condition. 31 inches by 60 inches. Screws and mounting brackets included. There is a second set of the same blinds but the mechanism to open and close is broken. Can include it if you’re interested in fixing it. Please provide day and time you can pick up.
6h
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Pet pen (Mclean (off Kirby Rd))
Promised
Giving away 2 of these pens that can clip together for more space — one has a door and one does not. Excellent condition.
6h
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Wool for two pairs of socks (Upper NW)
Two skeins of yarn, each for knitting one pair of socks.
6h
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Locker shelves (Forest Hills)
Pink and black. Fold up for storage.
6h
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Antler carry-on bag (Forest Hills)
Black, 2 compartment interior, telescoping handle, excellent condition
6h
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Crate - new as of December 2025 (Mclean (off Kirby Rd))
Like new crate — used for a puppy for less than 2 months, no accidents or chewing. 24 inches. Includes a tray and a divider panel.
7h
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Plastic bags to gift (NE (Trinidad))
I have a bag of assorted plastic bags (most are medium sized) to gift. Some are grocery-style reusable bags. Pickup on Trinidad Avenue NE.
7h
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Prefinished red oak floor boards (McLean Gardens)
Leftover unused floor boards from a couple years ago. Hoping someone can make good use of them for a small area flooring project. The board range from ~49-64” long and are 3.25” wide. The finish is a semi-gloss but could be sanded down and refinished.
8h