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Free: Large polystyrene box (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 83d - Polystyrene box with lid. Measures 59x40x17cm (23”x16”x7”) approx. eternally. Must be useful for something…..

Free: Fluorescent lights (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 232d - Two fluorescent strip lights - 4’ & 2’ - working, if a bit rusty. Anyone like them for a shed or garage ?

Free: Paraffin wax refill (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 234d - Paraffin wax pearls for melting in a Paraspa (or similar). For relief from muscle tension and to moisturise hands and feet. Supposed to be good for rheumatism ?

Free: Small tile cutter (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 234d - Small tile cutter - maximum cutting length 220mm, max. thickness of tile 12mm..

Free: Wall bracket for Hoselock hose reel (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 236d - Wall bracket for Hoselock hose reel. I gave away the reel a few months ago and have just found the bracket.

Free: Laminate floor underlay (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 241d - I think this is underlay for laminate flooring. Part roll, don’t know how much is left. It’s 1m wide.

Free: Hot Air Paint Stripper (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 241d - Hot air paint stripper - old but it still seems to work.

Free: Leaf Blow-vac (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 241d - Leaf blower/vacuum. Works fine, I think. Just a bit too heavy for me.

Free: Gutter hedgehog (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 243d - Two pieces of gutter hedgehog - brush leaf guard. 2m and 4m.

Free: Flower Pots - terracotta (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 247d - Lots of various sized terracotta pots, from tiny to about 12” tall. Also two bags of broken terracotta shards for drainage or feature maybe ? Happy for anyone to take whatever they need. Let me know and I’ll put them outside for collection anytime.

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Free: Flower pots - plastic (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 247d - Various sized plastic flower pots. The biggest are 37cm (14½“) high. There are three small ones for pond plants. Happy for anyone to take whatever they need. Just let me know and I’ll put them outside for collection anytime.

Free: Bunting fabric (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 323d - I have some left over fabric some of which is cut into triangles so is already almost bunting. Mid blue, turquoise and a small amount of green.

Free: Bamboo Canes (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 323d - I am cutting down lots of tall fat bamboo so does anyone need bean poles or bamboo for any other staking ? There will be A LOT so even enough for a screen/fence ? About a third cut so far. Some of it is black bamboo, some regular, some greenish.

Free: Hose pipe on reel (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - A Hozelock hose pipe on a wind up reel, except the knob on the handle to wind has gone. It’s still possible to wind it on and I always intended to fix something on to create a knob but never have. I think it’s 30m long. I haven’t used it for a while but I don’t think there are any breaks or holes.

Free: Hedgehog gutter brush (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - Three and a bit lengths of Hedgehog gutter brush for keeping leaves etc. out of guttering. Each length is 4metres and there’s a bit just over a metre as well. So about 13m in total.

Free: Garden sink/shelf unit thing (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - This is a metal shelf unit with a tap and inset sink and waste pipe for garden use. I’ve never had it plumbed in. Just used it as a potting bench. I shall try and take it apart for ease of transport - it’s bolted together and hopefully I can at least take the top off. It measures 94cm high (at the front) x 76cm wide x 60cm deep. That’s 37”x 30” x 23½”.

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Free: Internal hardboard door (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 1y - Internal hardboard door which measures about 1955mm x 755mm (77” x 29¾“) (it’s not entirely square) With rising butt hinges but no handle or lock. Not in perfect condition but still usable as a door …or makeshift work surface maybe ?

Free: Internal wooden door (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - Internal wooden glazed door. Good condition. Measures - 1980mm x 834mm ( 78” x 32¾ “) No hinges or door furniture.

Free: Old Dyson Tools (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 1y - Various tools for an old Dyson vacuum - maybe DC04 - but I think they fit several older models.

Free: Cordless Vacuum Cleaner (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - Silver Crest cordless vacuum. Fully working with all the accessories and manual.

Free: Various bottles of liqueurs (Five Oak Green TN12) Gifted 1y - Liqueurs for making fancy cocktails, or just drinking. e.g. cacao liqueur, noisette liqueur. Some half full, a couple unopened. They’ve been sat in a cupboard for many years but does alcohol go off ? Also some syrups and other strange things. I could probably find a cocktail shaker, glasses and a book on how to make them if I looked deeper into the cupboard:-)

Request: Tile adhesive (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 1y - Does anyone have a small amounts of tile adhesive left over - suitable for floor tiles. Please. Request: Tile grout (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 1y - Does anyone have a small amount of beige/cream tile grout left over please. Request: Tile cutter (Five Oak Green TN12) Expired 1y - Does anyone have a tile cutter that would cut floor tiles that are 45cm (18”) long please. I only have a few tiles to cut just to patch in. Thanks.