A Members' Posts

Free: Antique pine chest of drawers (Greystoke CA11) An antique pine chest of drawers. The drawers don't run very smoothly, and the top has some sort of laminate that either needs cleaning up or removing. I got it free from FB marketplace but don't have time at the mo to do the work on it, so passing it on here. Collection from Greystoke or could drop off in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies to give folk a chance to see the post. 🙂

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Free: Jerusalem Artichoke Tubers (Greystoke CA11) Gifted A fair few Jerusalem Artichoke tubers for growing on. They can be used in soups, stews, salad and coleslaw. Very low maintenance and grow like mad - these easily get to 3m in height so need growing against a fence or supported in some way once they get a bit taller, just to keep them upright when it's windy! Collection from Greystoke, or I'm in Penrith Monday evening, or at the Repair Cafe, Saturday 8th March.

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Free: Portable white board (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Old whiteboard rescued from Flusco a few years ago and rejuvenated with a wipe of WD40. Flip chart paper gran at top and pen gulley at the bottom. Also a load of pens. The telescopic legs don't work at full height but fine on a table. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies, ie I'll give 24 hours before responding so everyone gets a chance to see the message. 😊

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Free: Mosaic coaster kit (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Partial mosaic coaster kit - loads of tiles and plaster but only one base board left, sure someone handy could create more from other offcuts! Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies, ie I'll give 24 hours before responding so everyone gets a chance to see the message. 😊

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Free: Pinecones (Greystoke CA11) Gifted A shoebox worth of small, but perfectly formed pinecones - before they go in the green bin, just seeing if anyone would like them for wreath making or Christmas craft ( we used to paint them with old nail varnish then add glitter!). Collection from Greystoke or could possibly drop in Penrith.

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Free: Silver/silvery blue tinsel (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Thick, good quality tinsel - silver and silvery blue if I remember correctly. Fair offer policy applies. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Also freegling a Christmas tree.

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Free: Christmas Tree (Greystoke CA11) Gifted A nice Xmas tree, about 4ish ft tall if I remember correctly. Good quality. Fair offer policy applies. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith.

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Free: Three lightweight camping pans (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Small aluminium camping pans. A saucepan, a frying pan, and a mini frying pan. Camping Gaz stoves shown for perspective - available on other post. Collection from Greystoke or could possibly drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies.

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Free: 3 Camping Gaz stoves (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Three old Camping Gaz bluet stoves plus gas. Happy for them to go as I e lot or separately. Collection from Greystoke or could possibly drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies.

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Request: Cot Mattress (Greystoke CA11) Expired Hi, I'm looking for a cot mattress to use as a shock absorber/step for dog jumping on/off the sofa. Doesn't need to be in top notch condition as will make some sort of cover for it. Happy to collect. Thanks for reading.

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Request: Compost Bin (Greystoke CA11) Received Hello, looking for a compost bin if anyone has an unused one that needs a good home? Happy to collect at your convenience of course! Thanks, Georgina

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Free: Mini Chaise Longe (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Super cute mini Chaise Longe. Solid bit of furniture covered in lilac check fabric. Useable as is, or with a throw, or restored. 1m long. Collection from Greystoke or could possibly drop between here and Penrith.

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Free: 3 survival bags (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Three orange survival bags, brand new. Collection from Greystoke or could possibly drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies.

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Free: Last Chance! Wine Bottles (Greystoke CA11) Expired Bag of around 18 empty wine bottles with screw tops, labels removed. Suitable for those who brew their own. Collection from Greystoke, or could possibly drop off between Greystoke & town. Last chance before they go to the recycling!

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Free: Pine Corner Desk (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Pine corner desk with pull out keyboard area. 87cm on both long sides, 77cm high. Shelf at base which is handy for files/printer. Sturdy bit of kit which came from here and has done me a good turn, now passing on. Top is marked but not really noticeable when you've got all your kit on, or it could all be rubbed down and painted/varnished/upcycled. You'd need a large car or a van, or Allen key/hex head to partially dismantle. Collection from Greystoke.

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Free: Dolls House (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Cute wooden dolls house, with furnishings, a couple of people, and a random selection of pets. Rescued from a skip outside a school, couldn't leave it there! Well loved but sure someone would like it. Collection from Greystoke or Penrith Repair Cafe (13/7/24) or could possibly drop off between Greystoke and town. Fair offer policy applies.

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Free: Antique pine door (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Lovely stripped pine door, 71cm X 190cm. Shapes cut out at top with opaque plastic behind, could be removed. Hinges intact but no handles. Obtained on here a while ago, now passing on. Collection from Greystoke.

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Request: Oval slow cooker bowl (Greystoke CA11) Received Just wondering if anyone has a slow cooker that's cooked it's last, but maybe the bowl is still ok? Mine's cracked and thought I might try here for a bowl as they're all similar size. Can collect at your convenience. Thanks for reading!

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Free: Files (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Red lever arch, two ring binders and some poly pockets. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies. 🙂

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Free: Computer monitor (Greystoke CA11) Gifted 17" flat screen monitor. Power cable but no computer-monitor cable. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith, or bring to this month's Repair Cafe on Saturday 13 Jan. Fair offer policy applies. 🙂

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Free: Ladies Clothes Patterns (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Brand new ladies clothes patterns. Collect from Greystoke, or could drop in Penrith or meet at the Repair Cafe, 10th Feb. Fair offer policy applies

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Free: 26 wine bottles (Greystoke CA11) Gifted 26 wine bottles - shop wine (sorry, already consumed!) with screw lids, clean and labels removed. Good for home brewers. If no-one takes them I'll have to do another batch! 🤣 Collection from Greystoke or Penrith Repair Cafe, Sat 9 Dec at the Old Fire Station on Bridge Lane.

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Free: White Tiles (Greystoke CA11) Expired Five A4ish and six (one has a tiny chip) A5ish sized white tiles. Would be good for a splashback, or utility or for craft purposes Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith, or bring to the Repair Cafe on Saturday 11th Nov, 10am- 1pm. Fair offer policy applies.

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Request: Oil Filled Radiator (Greystoke CA11) Received Looking for an oil filled radiator or two to keep the chill off on our Brownie sleepover. Happy to collect of course, and will re-freegle after use. Thanks for reading.

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Free: Sofa Cover (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Two seater sofa cover as shown in stock photo. Used and in good condition, no longer required. See for sizes and more details. Great for giving more life to an older sofa. Cushions or sofa not included, nor the things (like small versions of swimming noodles) you stuff down the gap to hold in place, but works without. Note that this really does only fit a small two seater or large one seater. Collection from Greystoke, or can possibly drop in Penrith, or bring to the Repair Cafe for handover on Sat 11 Nov. Fair offer policy applies.

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Free: Ring binders & poly pockets (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Eight ring binders and a gazillion poly pockets. I know we're all pretty much paperless these days, but trying to re-home these before I take them to the tip. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies.

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Request: Vax One Pwr Battery (Greystoke CA11) Expired This is a longshot, but looking for a Vax One Per battery. My mum's has died, but hoover still works, if I can just find a battery for it! Trying to keep it in use and out of landfill! Happy to collect at your convenience.

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Free: 11 pairs craft scissors (Greystoke CA11) Gifted A job lot of scissors, all working well. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy. 🙂

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Free: Wicker Chair (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Nice wicker chair, good condition. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies. 🙂

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Free: Piano Stool (Greystoke CA11) Gifted Sturdy oak piano Stool. No hinges but functional without! 40x29x48cm approx. Collection from Greystoke or could drop in Penrith. Fair offer policy applies.

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