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Free: Small Eclectic Vinyl Collection (Brightwood-Takoma) See photos for artists and titles. A few were my parents, some were my cousin's, others my brother's, and a few are mine. Taker must take all. Please state date and 1 hour time frame for your pick up. Map shows accurate location. We're 1 mile south of Whole Foods Walter Reed. Thank you.

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Free: 3 Readers from Michael's (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted 3 pairs of readers from Michael's Pink 1.25 Light Blue 1.50 Black 1.50 They've all been disinfected with Clorox wipes and lenses polished with polishing cloth for eye glasses. Taker takes all If interested, give a 1 hour window for your pick up AND date of pick up as well, in your first message. The map is correct and accurately shows our location. New this offer is worth $15. If the trip isn't worth your time, please do not waste mine. Thank you. Cross-posted

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Free: Cuisinart Sink Strainer (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted New sink strainer set. 1 unused. Other used for 2 days, cleaned and sanitized. My husband doesn't like this style. He thinks they're better suited for sinks with a garbage disposal. If interested, please give date and 1 hour pick up time frame. I purchased this set on sale for $5 (original price $8) at Home Goods. Please do not express interest if it's not worth your time. See map for our location. It is correct. Thank you.

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Free: ION USB Turntable (digitize vinyl) (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted ION USB Turntable to digitize vinyl records. Please give 1 hour window for your pick up today, tonight, or tomorrow. Thank you. See map. It IS accurate.

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Free: 'Homestead' Mandala Print on Cotton (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Very light 100% cotton mandala print. I used this as wall decor above our guest bed, but have changed colors and it no longer works in the space. Twin size so can be used as a bed coverlet or on sofa back. I used double-sided tape to hang. It's been washed. No tape residue. In excellent pre-owned condition. Comes from clean, non-smoking household, with 2 short-haired cats. We're a few blocks north of Military and a few blocks south of The Parks. Please give 1 hour window for your pick up.

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Free: Vital Pet Life Salmon Oil (16 oz) (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Vital Pet Life Salmon Oil. Minus 1-2 ounces. Unfortunately, neither of our cats cared for it. Tried with and without canned food last week. Good for dogs too. Less is better than too much. Especially as your pet is getting acclimated. Product info: Please give 30 minute window because this requires refrigeration. We're a few blocks north of Military and a few blocks south of The Parks.

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Free: 4 Bonne Maman Glass Jars (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted 4 Bonne Maman Glass Jars clean with lids Porch pick up, but please give 1 hour window for your pick up. We're a few blocks north of Military and a few blocks south of The Parks.

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Free: Trader Joe's Whole Milk (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Half gallon of TJ's whole milk. 1 cup used for a recipe. Best by date is today, May 27. Kept refrigerated in new fridge. We just won't use the rest.

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Free: 6 Pairs of Men's Jeans for Crafting (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted All have rips and tears and would (imho) only be suitable for crafting, quilting, and other repurposing projects. All have been washed. Location is a few blocks south of The Parks (Historic Walter Reed campus), exactly 1 mile south west of Takoma metro station. Please give 1 hour time frame for your pick up in your first message. Thank you. Cross-posted

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Free: Safavieh High Pile Modern Rug (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Gorgeous modern 9'×7'5" wool rug by Safavieh with awesome starburst design in excellent pre-owned condition. Colors are chocolate brown, saffron, persimmon, and cream. About 7 years old. Nothing wrong with it. We're redecorating, and it no longer goes with our new living room. Comes from a clean, non-smoking, non-vaping household in a single-family home with 1 short-haired cat. Shoes off household. Regularly vacuumed. We have an indoor short-haired 🐈 cat. If you or loved one are allergic, please think twice. 🙏 Location is Upper NW DC a few blocks south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed campus). Must be picked up today, Sunday, 2:30 pm until 10 pm. Or tomorrow, Monday anytime 6 am - 6 pm. It will be vacuumed and sprayed with Lysol. Rolled up and left outside on our covered porch. Unfortunately, only my husband will be home, and he has a knee injury. He can't assist with loading your vehicle. Please bring someone along to help. The rug is high pile and heavy. 4 porch steps down to street level. If you express interest, please check your messages. Cross-posted

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Free: Canvas Wine/Prosecco Bag (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Nice canvas wine bag. Gifted to us and never re-used. Very clean. In like-new condition.

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Free: 2 Juices (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Unopened Minute Maid Fruit Punch Opened Ceres Pear Juice (only 1 small glass) Nothing wrong with them. We realized after buying they're too high in sugar for us. :( Please pick up today or tonight. Thank you. We're a few blocks south of The Parks (old Walter Reed campus), north of Military. Cross-posted

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Free: Early 19th Century Wheel Barrow (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted I got this many years ago at an estate sale in Middleburg, VA. I was told it was from 1912-1915 (year the farmhouse was built). We used it to display flowers in our front yard. It has obviously seen better days. I thought maybe someone would still be able to use it or repurpose it. The wheel is cool.

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Free: Metal Herb Shelf (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Small metal garden shelf. Was used for herbs potted in small clay pots. Stands approximately 3' 6" tall × 15" width × 5.5" deep. Has been facing south west for 2 years and has faded, but easy to repaint with Rustoleum. Pick up location in Upper NW DC, 1 mile south west of Takoma metro station.

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Request: Mattress Bag for Moving/Bulk Trash (Brightwood-Takoma) Expired Hi, Does anyone have a plastic bag for a thin full size futon mattress? The kind of bag used for moving is also required for any kind of mattress for DC bulk trash pick up. We have bulk trash scheduled on Tuesday morning and did not realize our futon mattress has to be placed inside a plastic bag for bulk trash pick up. Photo is an example. Thank you.

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Free: Post-Superbowl Food (unopened) (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted -1lb ground Italian sausage (frozen since 2nd week December 2024). Label marked "hot" but it's mild - very little heat if any. -Fresh Guacamole from Bethesda Safeway -Wellshire Farms Beef Hotdogs from Whole Foods Cross streets are Piney Branch Rd NW & Tuckerman St NW Please offer your pick up date and 1 hour time frame in your first message to be considered. Please pick up TODAY 12 noon - 8 PM or tomorrow between 7 AM - 8 PM.

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Free: The Grail Tarot Deck w Book (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Grail Tarot Beautiful Tarot (78-card deck) with storage box, book, and organza fabric bag for the cards. In like-new condition. More info: / Please give date and approximate time for your pick up.

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Free: Office Supplies (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted -Four 12 packs of #2 pencils (new) -8 hanging files (new) -New pack of colorful tabs Taker takes all Please give 1 hour time frame for pick up on Sunday or Monday. Thank you

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Free: Vintage Ceramic Soup Bowls (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted 2 in excellent pre-owned condition 1 with chip (2nd photo) Capacity is just shy of 1.5 cups If you do not want me to include the chipped 1, just let me know. Pick up location a few blocks south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed). Please indicate DATE and TIME of your pick up. Thank you.

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Free: Spices & Seasonings (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted -4 sachets of Maggi Sauce Zu Sauer-Braten English instructions: -1 sachet Maggi Schnitzel Sauce English instructions: / -Bottle of Ground Nutmeg (opened but 90% full) -2 half domes of Palm Sugar from Thailand (best by date May 2026) -De La Viuda Hot Sauce (unopened) -De La Viuda Green Pepper Hot Sauce (unopened) - Thai Kitchen Red Curry Paste (unopened) -1 package of Kinder's Roasted Turkey Bone Broth Gravy -1 package Kinder's Taco Blend Seasoning -1 package Siete Mild Taco Seasoning All of the Maggi sachets best by dates are July 2024. If you don't want these, jlmk. We've used these successfully past their bbd. Porch pick up tomorrow, Saturday. The map is accurate. Cross-posted

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Request: PC, Laptop or Notebook (Brightwood-Takoma) Expired My husband's laptop just died. If anyone has a laptop, notebook, or PC (not older than 7 yrs, not Apple) they no longer need, we would be extremely grateful. Pick up in NW is easiest but other quadrants are fine too. Thank you.

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Free: Nightmare Before Xmas Snowglobe (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Nightmare Before Christmas Musical Snowglobe Vintage! From 1993! Plays, 'This is Halloween.' Wind-up works fine. No blemishes that I can see. Sorry, cannot find its cardboard box. In perfect condition. Pick up is Upper NW DC just south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed). The map is accurate. Please give both date and approximate TIME (1 hr window) for pick up. Thank you.

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Free: Vintage Ceramic Italian Platter (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted 12×12" Vintage Ceramic Italian Platter with hand-painted colorful floral design. 2 chips on edge which I hid with strategically placed lettuce. Or can hang as wall decor with wall plate hanging hardware (sorry I don't have any). It's from the 60s or 70s. Please see photos which I took in natural light and with flash to give better idea if its color palette. Very pretty even with the 2 flaws. I'd keep it but our 1930s cabinets do not allow me to have more than a couple platters. Pick up is Upper NW DC just south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed). The map is accurate. Please give both date and approximate TIME (1 hr window) for pick up. Thank you.

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Free: 'Drive' Folding Transport Chair (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted On the smaller side, Drive brand, folding transport (light weight wheel chair) chair with foot rests and security belt. I purchased this in early 2024, used condition, from a Craigslist seller in Oakton, VA with a family member that has MS. It is sold at CVS, Target, and Walmart. We needed it for when loved ones with mobility issues were visiting us this year. It is best for a petite person, but should be comfortable for someone up to 175 lbs. So best suited for 100-175 lbs, 5'-5'9". Please explain why you would like to be considered. Also, please give both date and approximate time (1 hour window) for your pick up. It is a porch pick up but we do not want it outside for very long. Offering it here for someone who is honestly in need of it for themselves, or a loved one. Please no resellers. Map location is correct. We are 1 mile south west of Takoma metro station and 4 blocks north of Military Rd NW. Cross-posted

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Free: Fresh Herbs & Organic Lemons (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted 3 organic lemons Fresh bunch of Thai Basil (purchases 12/3) Buch of organic dill (bought at Whole Foods last week). From a clean, non-smoking household with 2 short-haired cats. Nothing wrong with these items. Needed for recipes and these are extras. Please indicate your pick up time and date in your first message. Thank you. Cross-posted

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Free: Majestic Palm (real plant) (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted Majesty Palm (pet & human safe) CARE INSTRUCTIONS: / MORE CARE INFO IN PHOTOS This resilient Majesty Palm has endured recent cold evening temperatures. Stands 3.5 ft, maybe 4 ft tall. Loves sun, water and humidity. We don't have enough indoor space to wait until spring/summer's return to keep. As specified in care info. This is an indoor plant for our zone. It does well outdoors during warm, humid weather. It is, afterall, a tropical plant. So you can place it in a sunny/partial shade spot during warmer weather We haven't watered it in 4 or 5 days because we were trying to decide if we could keep it. It should definitely be watered asap, get repotted in next size up liner, and get light dose of fertilizer. Please pick up tonight or tomorrow. Thank you.

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Free: Vintage Italian Earthenware China (Brightwood-Takoma) Expired Incomplete colorful vintage MCM Mancioli earthenware china set. The company was founded in 1946 by Natale Mancioli in Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy. The company produces earthenware pottery in modern, traditional, and rustic tableware for the home. Over the years, the company has established collaborations with Tiffany & Co., the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, and, more recently, Bulgari. 3 serviceable dinner plates (1 with tiny chip on edge) 1 dinner plate with hairline crack 5 coffee cups & saucers 1 coffee cup without saucer 4 salad/dessert plates 5 bread plates trimmed in green 2 bread plates with red trim 1 cereal bowl You can periodically find matching pieces on Ebay and Etsy. We are in Upper NW, DC a few blocks south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed). Please give 1-2 hour time frame for your pick up. You will need your own box or bags. Thank you.

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Free: Philips Wake Up Light (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted PROMISED with at least 5 back ups. Thank you for all the interest! This product won several awards when it first came out 12 years ago or so. It works well and is still kind of cool. Different light settings, along with nature sounds, allows one to wake up in a peaceful, tranquil setting. Product info: User manual is online. Sorry, we lost the original. We're a few blocks south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed). Please give 1-2 hour time frame for pick up. Thank you.

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Free: Pillowcases Galore (Brightwood-Takoma) Gifted All are standard size. Most are 100% cotton or 100% organic bamboo. All are clean without stains, rips or issues. However, we have 2 short-haired cats. If you/family member are allergic. You probably shouldn't take them. 4 standard sets of 2 (red & dark gray from IKEA, pink- DKNY, and tan IKEA) 1 set of 4 light blue (organic bamboo) 2 singles (1 light blue & 1 gray) - I believe both are from Target Taker takes all. Please give a 1 to 2 hour pick up time frame. We're a few blocks south of The Parks (historic Walter Reed).

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Request: Gift Bags (Brightwood-Takoma) Received Does anyone have non-holiday, non-birthday, medium & small gift bags without writing on them? I need about 8, mostly medium-sized. So solid colors, stripes, polka dots, abstract, floral, etc...Thanks!

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