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Request: Clicker - dog training tool (Ashland, MA (north central)) Expired - If anyone had one or multiple dog clickers sitting around collecting dust, I’d love to put them to good use. I’m working with my reactive young dog and would like to keep more clickers in places around the house to use when training opportunities (like triggers) present themselves and I’ve forgotten to keep my one clicker on hand. Free: Box (for Ipad- tablet not included) (Ashland, MA (north central)) Expired - Tablet not included. Porch pickup in Ashland, between Myrtle and Fountain. Check out my other posts.
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Free: Open box of lancets (Ashland, MA (north central)) Expired - I have a partially used box of Accu Check fast click lancets to offer. Porch pickup in Ashland, between Myrtle and Fountain. Check out my other posts.
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Photo of free Open box of lancets (Ashland, MA (north central))
Free: Bicycle Boxes (Ashland, MA (Ashland, MA (north central)) Expired - I have 3 bicycle boxes to offer. These are great for protecting bikes in shipment or storage. Porch pickup in Ashland, between Myrtle and Fountain. Check out my other posts.
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Photo of free Bicycle Boxes (Ashland, MA (Ashland, MA (north central))
Photo of free Bicycle Boxes (Ashland, MA (Ashland, MA (north central))
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Free: Electric toothbrush chargers (Ashland, MA (north central)) Expired - I have 2 extra electric toothbrush chargers to offer. Pickup in Ashland, between Myrtle and Fountain. Check out my other posts.
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Free: Metal frame chairs for refurb (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - If you’re interested, message me when you will pickup and I’ll send you my address. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Free: Glass bottles and jars (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Depending on location and schedule I might be able to drop off. Large assortment of glass bottles and jars. Many jars have lids, many don’t. I also have a bag of lids. Some bottles have lids, some don’t. Many sizes and shapes. When can you pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink? I’ll respond with my address. Politeness is appreciated and is prioritized when there are multiple inquiries. Pickup today is also prioritized, as I’ve already had a no-show on these.
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Photo of free Glass bottles and jars (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Glass bottles and jars (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
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Free: Old wooden fencing material (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - The planks are 2-5’ long. Old. There are some rusty nails so please be careful when transporting. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Free: Irrigation tubing (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Many feet of irrigation tubing. Please take all. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Free: Kettle Kadett Rowing Machine (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Offering this rowing machine. Please read the full post before requesting 👀🫶🏻. My husband has had it for a long time. He says: “Kettle Kadett rowing machine uses 2 hydraulic pistons. Works but leaks a little oil from pistons. = ” Porch pickup north end of Tramway. This is heavy, bring help if needed please.
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Free: Huge lot of misc items (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - I’m moving house and have a large load of miscellaneous items that have been intentionally collected over the years to avoid sending things to the landfill, as much as possible. A film-industry set designer originally planned to pick these things up but has some logistical challenges and because I’m on a tight timeline I’m seeking another taker for upcycle/creative reuse. Priority to someone who can take it all for near-term use but willing to split if necessary. Please share your plans for the items. If you need just one or two things, let me know what you want, when you can pickup. - GONE folding canopy - full sized gas grill (doesn’t seem to be functioning but likely repairable) - PENDING mini gas camping grill, functioning but needs cleaning - dual burner gas camping grill, not currently functional but hopefully repairable - PENDING manual lawn mower - PENDING many glass jars of varying sizes with lids - PENDING quite a few glass jars without lids - PENDING miscellaneous lids -PENDING glass bottles and containers - old weathered wooden fencing material -old metal frame chairs for cover refurb - misc textiles - punctured inflatable materials (pool, mattress) - PENDING gardening materials - old shoes - misc containers - a functional but leaking rowing exercise machine - many feet of flexy irrigation tubing - PENDING pillows - books - PENDING wood!! And more. Ready for scheduled pickup. North end of Tramway near the ice skating rink. You’re on your own for loading and transport.
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Photo of free Huge lot of misc items (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Huge lot of misc items (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Huge lot of misc items (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
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Free: Tp and paper towel rolls (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - For art projects. Most of the tp rolls say “who gives a crap”, if that’s important to know. Porch pickup north end of tramway near the ice skating rink. Check out my other posts- I have quite a few materials for reuse craft projects.
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Free: Cardboard for art projects (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - These are collected pieces of circular cardboard and tops from pizza boxes that have fun designs for cutting out and/or coloring. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink
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Free: Bubble wrap and other cushioning (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Useful for packaging when shipping fragile items
Photo of free Bubble wrap and other cushioning (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Free: Pieces of styrofoam (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Useful for storage or packaging shipments. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Free: Assorted plastic lids (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - We’ve collected an assortment of plastic lids, that may be useful as paint pallets for art classes, or under planters/pots to catch leaking water, or any other creative project you could use them for. Porch pickup north end of Tramway nearish to the ice skating rink.
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Free: Large thick plastic bags (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - We collected these large thick plastic dog food bags. They’re useful as trash bags, for pet or yard waste or for storage. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Photo of free Large thick plastic bags (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Free: Paper sacks (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - We collected these sacks from bulk foods for reuse. Most held 25lbs or so. Useful for pet or yard waste. Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink.
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Free: Glass (mostly wine) bottles (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - We’ve saved up many wine and other glass bottles. Mostly green and brown, some clear. Offering for creative Upcycle projects… earthship construction? Bottle cutting/smoothing to make unique drinking glasses? Porch pickup north end of tramway near the ice skating rink. Depending on location and schedule I may be able to deliver.
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Photo of free Glass (mostly wine) bottles (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Free: weed control/winter cover (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Pizza boxes shouldn’t be recycled because of the grease on the cardboard, but they’re perfect for a plastic-free weed barrier! We’ve saved up many many pizza boxes for use as a weed control barrier/ winter cover in the garden. We’re moving and need to let it all go. More than shown! Porch pickup north end of Tramway nearish to the ice skating rink. If someone wants for a community garden, depending on location and schedule I may be able to deliver.
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Free: Upcycle sewing project materials (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Offering: denim, tent material and other misc fabrics for Upcycle purposes Porch pickup north end of Tramway near the ice skating rink. To submit your interest for consideration please be sure to: - state what you want (all, or any individual item) - state your availability for pickup, I’d like to avoid back-and-forth logistics planning and will first interact with folks who say roughly when they could come for pickup. Please understand that after one (1) no-show I’ll move on to the next taker or to a thrift-store donation. I want to gift locally in the free economy to folks who can use this stuff but don’t have a lot of time or bandwidth to deal with complicated logistics. Kindness and good-natured interaction is appreciated and acknowledged … when giving away beloved personal treasures it’s nice to know it’s going somewhere it will be gratefully accepted and used 🥰 Please comment on what you want and when. - good quality jeans and other cotton pants - tent rain fly that is weathered and torn in parts but still plenty of good material to make a smaller sunshade, patch your own tent, make a wind breaker, etc. - fairly durable plastic material that was precious a shade canopy on a pop-up tent. Features the words “positive solar energy”. I’ve used this to make dog beds, it would also be good for patching outdoor gear like tents or camping chairs. Plenty of other uses too for a creative maker. - burlap coffee sacks - scrap fabric that could be used as stuffing/filling for stuffed animals, dog beds, cushions, etc. - clothing that requires mending… could be mended for reuse or repurposed for the good fabric
Photo of free Upcycle sewing project materials (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Upcycle sewing project materials (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Upcycle sewing project materials (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Upcycle sewing project materials (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
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Free: Leg brace (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo) Gifted - Offering this velcro foam leg brace. My husband used this in recovery from hip surgery, it was prescribed by his surgeon. He’s about 6’2. Porch pickup north end of Tramway nearish to the ice skating rink. Please tell me your availability over the weekend for pickup to facilitate logistics. I will respond to kind inquiries that indicate their availability to pickup. No offense meant, but if we set a time for pickup and the person doesn’t show up as they said they would, ill move on to the next person. 💛
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Photo of free Leg brace (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
Photo of free Leg brace (Tramway Blvd/ Paseo)
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