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Request: Beverage Cans (Thornhill) Expired 193d - Would anyone living in the vicinity of Promenade mall be willing to saved beverage cans for me for a craft project (not crushed please? Must be willing to rinse cola/beer before saving as its too hard to clean once its been sitting. Would love beer/cider/water/soda cans with eye catching graphics and colours. See pictures for some examples.

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Free: Box of Tile (Thornhill) Gifted 250d - Box of Sant 'Ana Tile (pale green) and some black tozzettos. Might be good to use as a table top. Also have some scraps of the same tile for mosiac. See our other ad for additional single tiles for mosaics. Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: single tiles (Thornhill) Gifted 250d - single tiles could perhaps be used by mosaic artists: turquoise 8” beige 10” burgundy 11.5” Pick up in Thornhill (clark and new westminster) pls see our other ads.

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Free: Box of Tile (Thornhill) Gifted 255d - Box of Sant 'Ana Tile and some black tozzettos. Might be good to use as a table top. Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: Folding Legs (Thornhill) Gifted 257d - Folding legs - some surface rust but perfectly usable as a table with a piece of wood

Free: 4 Cabinet Doors (Thornhill) Gifted 257d - Four doors - 15 1/2” w x 24” h Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

Free: 5 Pieces Cork Flooring (Thornhill) Gifted 257d - 5 pieces of cork flooring - 12 x 34 1/2” Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

Free: White Spindles (Thornhill) Gifted 257d - 7 large (38") / 2 short (35") - 7 in total

Free: Frame (Thornhill) Gifted 258d - This frame probably had a mirror at one time but could be updated as a chalkboard for someone handy. Was already re-painted as an upcycle project on my blog but I have stopped blogging due to health and am looking for someone willing to finish and use it. Note that the transfer has cracked (see second picture).

Free: Two Wood Octogon Side Tables (Thornhill) Gifted 259d - Two Wood Octogon Tables (likely solid wood). These side table are painted black. There are some slight scratches on top, but only the paint is affected; the wood is in great shape. Storage underneath is great for hiding remotes. Dimensions: 25 3/4” high x 18” wide. Pick up only in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), south of Promenade Mall. Please respond with time and day of pickup.

Free: Upholstered stool, black paint (Thornhill) Gifted 259d - Recently upholstered and new foam, black paint (some chips so it could stand to be repainted). Great for a small hall to sit and tie shoes. 19" h x 21 1/2" w x 15 1/2" d Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: Black Coffee Table (Thornhill) Gifted 259d - Vintage coffee table can be use as a TV stand as shown or coffee table. Sorry, but I don’t have measurements; see pictures for scale. Painted black, but there is beautiful wood underneath if you want to strip and refinish. Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

Free: Antique burled table (Thornhill) Gifted 259d - Antique burled book matched veneer table. Some damage on top veneer as shown in last picture which is repairable or replaceable if you’re handy. Tips on how to make wood filler look like wood grain can be found in this blog: / 31” w x 19” d x 29”h Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: Antique Mirror (Thornhill) Gifted 259d - Mirror glass was removed (I was going to paint) so pieces are now separated. Must take frame and glass. Glass is one piece and is wrapped in foam and cardboard ready to transport. Besides putting in the glass, the frame needs some work (there’s a tiny piece missing at the top which could be replaced if you’re handy. I'm looking for someone who will put this back together and use it. Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: Ornate Antique Mirror (Thornhill) Expired 259d - Mirror glass was removed (I was going to paint) so pieces are now separated. Must take frame and glass. Glass is one piece and is wrapped in foam and cardboard ready to transport. Besides putting in the glass, the frame needs some work (there’s a tiny piece missing at the top which could be replaced if you’re handy. I'm looking for someone who will put this back together and use it. Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

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Free: Barbie Pink Garbage Pail (Thornhill) Gifted 263d - Barbie pink garbage pail with lid. Will clean before pickup Pick up in Thornhill (New Westminster and Clark), South of Promenade Mall

Free: Paint Easel (Thornhill) Gifted 263d - Paint easel is disassembled.

Free: Beaded seat cover (Thornhill) Gifted 263d - Wood bead seat cover was used in a car but broke. in two and beads are falling away. Not sure if repairable but beads could be used for a craft project.

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Request: Buttons (Thornhill) Expired 307d - Large quantities of red and white or black and white buttons wanted so I can do some simple crafting as I recover from a sudden illness. Request: Wood Applique (Thornhill) Expired 312d - Looking for a pair of wood appliqués that are about 1" x 1.25" for replacement on a sewing table for personal use. See picture for against keyboard for size reference and example.

Free: Garden Bench to Restore (Thornhill) Gifted 312d - Garden Bench Cast iron pieces to rebuild a garden bench - 2 sides and back (you will need to replace slats). We never got around to it but the DIY blog link below shows how to upcycle one of these so it looks brand new for anyone interested in restoring it! / Pickup in Thornhill (Clark/New Westminster, south of Promenade mall).

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Free: Vintage Wedding Cake Topper (Thornhill) Gifted 327d - This vintage wedding cake topper is 61 years old. Belonged to my parents and I didn't have the heart to throw it away after cleaning out the house; perhaps some of the pieces can be used for something new or could be used in a cake shop. Located in Thornhill, just south of Promenade Mall.

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Free: Glass End Tables (Thornhill) Gifted 360d - Glass end tables are a cream laminate with glass top. Can be used in a living room or bedroom as shown. Dimensions: 25 3/4 w x 18" d x 19 1/4" h Pick up only in Thornhill (Centre and Bathurst north of Promenade mall). Must be picked up before Wednesday. Posting for a friend so please specify day and time if pickup so I can coordinate with owner. Please wear a mask on pickup.

Free: Wood Podium (Thornhill) Gifted 363d - Wooden Podium / Speech Lectern for Conference / Prayer / Weddings. Perfect for practicing / giving speeches. Pick up in Thornhill. Located at Bathurst and Centre St., North of Promenade mall. Posting for a friend so please specify time and date of pickup so I can coordinate with owner.

Free: Drywall (Thornhill) Expired 363d - Great for anyone who has a small repair. Two pieces 4' x 4' and longer scrap. Preference given to anyone who can take all and sooner vs later. Pick up is in Thornhill - Bathurst and Centre north of Promenade Mall. Please respond with day/time of pickup: I'm helping a friend clear out so need to coordinate with owner :). Free: Crochet and Knitting (Thornhill) Gifted 1y - Crochet - granny squares and Knitting. All in various stages of completion. There's a pattern book to complete at least one of the sweaters. Must take all. Pick up in Thornhill, New Westminster and Bathurst, south of Promenade Mall

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Free: Ikea Rigga Clothing Rack (Thornhill) Gifted 1y - This rack is actually broken and Ikea no longer has the parts for the plastic bit. However, perhaps someone can fix or repurpose; I hate to see anything useful go into landfill.

Free: Chest Freezer (Thornhill) Gifted 1y - Free chest freezer. We're moving and don't have space for it. Must have the manpower (and vehicle) to carry it out of the basement yourself. 51" wide and 27.5" deep Located in Thornhill near Bathurst and Centre Street.

Free: Fabric Practicum and Fabric Data (Thornhill) Gifted 1y - Free Fashion Related Resources for a fashion student. Both by Mary Humphries who taught textiles at Seneca College in the 80s. Textiles binders for nonmajors as well as for dressmakers, retail or fabric consumers, drycleaning professionals and others who work (or intend to work) in fabric-related fields. Coverage includes properties of natural and manufactured fibers; yarn types and constructions; fabric constructions and finishing. Two Binders: 1. Fashion Practicum binder has real fabric textile samples. 2. Fabric Data - all about fabric

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Free: Storage Cabinet (Thornhill) Expired 1y - This piece has vertical storage dividers and two drawers. Extremely sturdy and well built. Could be used as a kitchen island in the kitchen to store sheet pans, in the workshop as a storage bench or to hold stained glass etc. It's backless so you can access both sides. Measurements: 48: w . 36 1/4 h x 20" deep (top) / cabinet is 18 1/2" deep. Vertical divider height is 24" h It’s being stored in a friend’s garage so I’ll need a day’s notice of pickup to meet you there (Saturday pickup between 2 - 3 is best). Must wear a mask on pick up. Please bring enough help to lift into your truck or van. Located in Thornhill (just north of Bathurst and Centre street).

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