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Free: Tile wallpaper (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Tile on a roll, one 10m unopened roll plus a short length leftover. This is wallpaper and NOT self adhesive film. I used it as a long term temporary worktop splashback and it looked good and was easy to wipe over.

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Request: Metal filing box (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) If anyone is going paperless and has a metal filing box going spare I could have please get in touch.

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Free: Extra, extra wide baby gate (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Fit to the wall type for gap approx 2m. Room divider/wide doorway or L shaped. Quite sturdy. This has already had a couple of homes and has some small marks and slight rust in places on the bottom edge but nothing obvious or unsafe just needs a good wipe over as it's been stored in a dusty garage for a while. Sorry the photo's aren't great.

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Free: Door screen panels (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Two single rainbow tassel curtains. Used but good condition. Note of caution that these have the potential to cause injury in particularly to children or pets running through them as they do tangle in the breeze.

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Free: Outdoor seat/dining chair pads (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Two off white seat pads. Lightly used, good condition

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Free: Pocket scrabble (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Magnetic scrabble game, as new with all pieces and instructions. It's about the size of a slightly thick modern mobile phone but light. Ideal for upcoming holidays!

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Free: Cushion covers (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Navy blue and grey, 2 of each design. For approx. 45cm cushion pads. These were washed before put into storage have been stored for ages amd need a freshen up.

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Free: Upcycle/craft project items (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Metro tiles in different colours plus some mosiac and small sample tiles. (for mosaics, tile painting, plaques etc) Wooden curtain rings in various colours and sizes with hook/eyes removed. (various hacks online for making holders, bowls, mats, decorations) Glass crystals from chandeliers and light fittings. (spares for chandelier or repurpose) Take any or all.

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Free: Wood chest (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted A nice little wooden storage box made of solid wood and plyboard. I intended to add a foam top and recover it for my home but only got as far as removing old cover before finding something else more suited to my space. Top has a split but otherwise clean and good condition

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Free: Vintage table cloths (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Photo 1, larger embroidered Photo 2, one round and 2 square small cream polyester lace type. Photo 3, cotton embroidered one has some marks and historic stains so perhaps embroidery areas could be repurposed in another project

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Free: Craft punches (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Various shape and edging cutters.

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Free: Walking boots (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Womens size 39/small 6. I think these are on the snug side for the size length wise especially if wearing thick socks which is why they only ever got worn a couple of times, many years ago! They need a light clean but plenty of wear left in them.

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Request: Wheelbarrows (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired I'm looking for any usable, unwanted wheelbarrows for local allotment association. These will be for shared use by plot holders on site.

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Free: Cushions (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Two Cushions, pillow size and shape. I purchases these decades ago from Ikea I think for my conservatory at the time and then they've spent most of time since in storage. It may not be clear in the pics but the thin stripes are orange and red so they look more multicoloured. Clean but I assume covers are thick cotton and likely washable.

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Free: Spare chandelier crystals (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired I have a quantity of various crystals similar to these taken from broken light fittings. Most if not all are glass. If anyone wants spares for a chandelier or for a craft/upcycle project please message me.

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Free: Wooden rings (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Various size and colour wooden curtain rings. These are left over from a craft project and don't have any eyes in them so only really suited to use for craft and upcycle projects.

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Free: Garden ornament (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Colin the chameleon needs a new home. He's made of resin and was originally terracotta colour but changed his colour (when I painted him). Unlike the real thing he's easy to care for, doesn't need feeding and can stay out in all weathers.

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Free: Stone chippings (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Six bags of decorative stone chippings. Black, white and grey mix looks grey when dry but colours are more obvious when wet. Used condition and there will be a some debris.

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Free: Ceramic tile samples (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Various tiles suitable for craft projects, mosaics etc.

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Free: Battery lanterns (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Plastic and glass with real look wax covered flicker battery candles (not solar). A little dusty and tatty as tops not weatherproof but attractive.

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Free: Pet bed (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Small dog or cat size. Used but good condition with no tears or holes just no longer needed. Washed after it was last used. Machine washable.

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Free: Tree sapling (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Paulownia/princess tree/empress tree/foxglove-tree. Grown from a cutting this is a very fast growing potentially very large tree. Mature it has foxglove like flowers in spring or hard pruned yearly it will make a large shrub-medium sized tree with huge leaves up to 1m across. Once established branches will grow 2-3m per year. Not suitable for the average garden so please research before requesting.

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Free: Picnic basket (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Has a fixed insulated liner and bottle holder sections. Also available picnic cutlery set 6 each knife, fork, dessert and tea spoons and cake forks.

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Free: Tile wallpaper (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Expired Tile on a roll, one 10m unopened roll plus a short length leftover. This is wallpaper and NOT self adhesive film. I used it as a long term temporary worktop splashback and it looked good and was easy to wipe over.

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Free: Pull out washing line (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Old but unused. Probably most suitable for utility room or a conservatory

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Free: Tomato amd cucumber plants (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Surplus plants that need to be planted a.s.a.p. Marmande, Black Russian (both beefsteak) Sunbaby cherry and yellow sausage plum/salad. I also have a few moneymaker salad type which are quite small plants. Marketmore cucumber for greenhouse or outside. Armenian cucumber/burpless cucumber - actually a melon but has huge cucumber like fruit. Only a few of each available.

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Free: TV/DVD combi (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted This has hardly ever been used and has just been collecting dust in a spare room. I don't think its freeview and don't have an aerial to check but it works with satelite and has ports and DVD player so assume it could be used for gaming etc. Remote will need batteries and the stand needs screwing back on but the screws are all there.

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Free: Dowel jig (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Jig, some bits, dowels and instruction. Never tried to use it so can only assume it's all there.

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Free: Mirrors (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Pair of wall small (about 30cm unmeasured) mirrors. Cream plaster surround has a few small chips and marks from being stored. Could be spray painted.

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Free: Filing cabinet (Horsham, near Bennetts Field) Gifted Two drawer, black. It has scratches on the top but otherwise good condition with key. Ideal for a home office.

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