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Laminate flooring (Taverham NR8)
Expired
101d
- Is this of any use to somebody? Laminate flooring which is being replaced in our kitchen. Not click together, has to be stuck. Could suit a shed maybe. Probably enough for an area 10 feet x 10 feet. Will be available in a week's time.
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Vintage bedside cabinet in need of renovation (Taverham NR8)
Gifted
108d
- Veneered plywood bedside cabinet dating from the late 1950s/early 1960s with base cupboard, drawer and shelf opening in need of renovation. Offered in vintage condition with signs of age, wear and previous use, the cabinet has an original metal handle plus a spare. Measurements: Height 24 inches, width 13 1/2 inches, depth 11 3/4 inches. Collection from Taverham.
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Schreiber wall unit (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
170d
- Schreiber wall unit/cocktail cabinet dating from the late 1970s. Has lights in the cocktail part and the glass fronted part. Very good condition for its age. Top comes off the bottom section for easier removal. 60 inches long, 63 and a half inches high, 20 and a half inches wide. Sorry, but as there are two windows in the room it's difficult to take photos without reflections. Needs to be gone by week commencing November 20th due to house move, otherwise it will have to be cut up and go to the tip. PLEASE HELP SAVE THIS PIECE OF VINTAGE FURNITURE. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Metal ladder in need of refurbishment (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
172d
- Old rusty metal ladder, which needs complete renovation as in the state it is in, is not suitable to use for DIY. Or could be used outdoors to put plants on the steps. Might be useful for someone, otherwise going to the tip. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Planter in need of refurbishment (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
172d
- Planter in metal frame, needs a good clean and coat of paint. Might be useful for someone, otherwise going to the tip. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Garden chairs (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
172d
- Two garden chairs in need of a good clean-up or coat of paint. Might be useful for someone, otherwise going to the tip. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Schreiber vintage wall unit/cocktail cabinet (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
177d
- PENDING Schreiber wall unit/cocktail cabinet dating from the late 1970s. Has lights in the cocktail part and the glass fronted part. Very good condition for its age. Top comes off the bottom section for easier removal. 60 inches long, 63 and a half inches high, 20 and a half inches wide. Sorry, but as there are two windows in the room it's difficult to take photos without reflections. Needs to be gone by the end of the week as moving. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Armchair with fire label (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
177d
- Comfortable armchair in good condition. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Wardrobes (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
189d
- Two double white/cream wardrobes. They are flat pack and I think originally came from MFI. Each wardrobe measures 82 high, 35 inches wide and 24 inches deep. One has a built-in shoe rack, hanging rail and shelve, the other has a hanging rail and shelve. Can be dismantled for easier collection, which is from the NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey). Need to rehome both though!
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Three-piece suite (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
191d
- Three piece suite, old-style but very comfortable. Has fire safety labels. Settee and one chair shown, other chair in a different room. Will need a largish vehicle/van to collect it in. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Kitchen table and chairs (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
192d
- PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS PENDING COLLECTION, SORRY BUT NO MORE REQUESTS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Solid wood kitchen table plus four chairs (only 2 shown in photos). The chairs really need to be re-painted and the top of the table could do with a light sanding and some teak oil. Table measures 44.5 inches ling, 29 inches wide and 29 inches high. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Fridge freezer (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
192d
- PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS PENDING COLLECTION, SORRY BUT NO MORE REQUESTS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Fridge freezer, good working order but cosmetic damage to outside of fridge door. Could be suitable to use in a garage. Height approximately 76 inches, width approximately 25 inches, depth 23 inches. Cannot deliver, so must be prepared to collect from NR5 area of Norwich (Costessey).
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Conservatory furniture (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
198d
- Three piece cane conservatory set plus glass-topped coffee table. The fabric on the back cushions are ripped, so would need mending/replacing. Apart from that it is a good quality set. Will need a large hatch-back/estate type vehicle or van to collect it in. Collection only from NR5 area of Norwich.
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Internal sapele-type door (Taverham NR8)
Expired
300d
- Used internal sapele-type door, too good to go to landfill. Size approximately 78 inches x 30 inches.
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Lightweight Wheelchair (Taverham NR8)
Gifted
309d
- Lightweight wheelchair with instruction booklet in a travel bag. Good condition apart from a piece broken off one of the foot rests (as seen in photo). Bag has a couple of tears in the bottom. Good to use for hospital visits etc.
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Old doors suitable for weed-suppressing (Taverham NR8)
Expired
321d
- Five old sapele-type doors suitable to use as weed-suppressors. Collection from Taverham
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Non working lap tops (Taverham NR8)
Gifted
322d
- PENDING COLLECTION. Three non working laptops - Sony, Dell and Toshiba. No hard drives. Ideal for someone into computer repairs
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Victorian wall clock (Taverham NR8)
Gifted
322d
- PENDING COLLECTION. This clock doesn't work, so needs repairing. It has the original key and pendulum but one hand and the bell are missing and the top needs glueing on. Ideal for someone who likes repairing old clocks.
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3 wheel mobility walker (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
327d
- A 3 wheel mobility walker frame only, no bag. Has been in garage for a couple of years and needs a good clean, good tyres, brakes and working order. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich.
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Mahogany veneer coffee table (New Costessey NR5)
Expired
348d
- Mahogany veneer coffee table with two drawers. Chips to parts of it and damage to the top as seen in photos, but good project for renovating. Heavy so may need two people to carry. Collection on Sunday only from NR5 area of Norwich.
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Mobility toilet frame (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
355d
- Mobility toilet frame, the type without a seat. Has been stored in garage for a few years, so could do with a bit of a clean. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich.
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Corrrugated iron (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
355d
- Corrugated iron - ideal as a weed suppresser. Collection from NR5 area of Norwich.
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VHS Tapes (Taverham NR8)
Expired
357d
- Does anyone out there still watch video tapes? If so I have four pre-recorded (as in photo) and 10 that one records on to (mostly JVC 240 hour tapes) - films have been recorded onto them and the tabs removed, but a piece of sellotape over the recording tab area means they can be used again and again. Collection from Taverham
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Broom cupboard (New Costessey NR5)
Gifted
1y
- Broom cupboard, originally from MFI when the warehouse existed in Norwich! Haven't measureed it, but approximately 76 inches tall (maybe more) and around 36 inches wide. Don't know whether it takes to pieces or not, so a van would be needed. Stored in garage and really would only be suitable for garage storage.
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Rotating multi-media case (Taverham NR8)
Expired
1y
- Rotating DVD, CD or book case. Condition as seen - one small chip. Collection from Costessey (NR5), Norwich.
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Sapele-type doors (Taverham NR8)
Expired
1y
- Looking for two sapele-type doors please. One sized 78 inches x 30 inches and one size 78 inches x 27 inches. My cat has scratched the paper covering off of them and the doors are no longer available in diy shops. Don't really want the expense of buying new doors for all the rooms coming off the hall (6 of them). A big ask would be also if someone has got two of the doos, if it was possible to deliver to Taverham as will not fit in my car. Obviously I would pay fuel costs. Thanks for reading this.
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Water feature (Taverham NR8)
Expired
1y
- Does anyone have an outdoor water feature, or parts of one please. Would like to make small area with a water feature for my cat, who loves playing with water, and is basically an indoor cat. She ventures out in the garden with me and would love playing with trickling water in a safe environment. Thanks for reading this.
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Non-working mechanical watches (Taverham NR8)
Expired
1y
- Does anyone have any old non-working men's mechanical watches please. My son is learning how to repair mechanical watches, so it would be appreciated if anyone is able to help. Thanks.
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Typewriter (Taverham NR8)
Received
1y
- Hi, has anyone got a working portable typewriter they no longer need please. I am looking for one to type correspondence on and also teach my young daughter how to type. Thanks for reading this.
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Cycle frame (Taverham NR8)
Expired
1y
- A 1974 Rex men's racing cycle frame. No pedals, chain or head gear and maybe missing other parts. Suitable for spares or for someone looking to build their own cycle
