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Request: DIY things (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi Following a further post, just wondering if anyone has any DIY things that they don't need old brushes - that might still have some life in them white spirit/substitute silicone other similar filler/s masking tape white gloss - remnants okay (for small areas) .... Request: wall vent (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Someone was offering vents a while ago. We didn't need any then, just wondering if they are still available? Not measured, approximately A5-A4 (will measure and edit later) Louvre or flat vent for inside of the property. Thanks Sandra. Request: Black outdoor/gloss paint (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Only need a small amount of external paint for wood and metal. To cover approx 1m Request: Toilet seat (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Asking for someone else. Request: Internal doors - white or flush ply (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi We're looking for internal doors which can either be white or flush ply (brown/varnished). We've not taken the measurements yet, need 2,3,4 + doors to replace existing ones. With or without handles is okay. Any hinges appreciated. Thanks, Sandra. Request: Small TV and/or Toshiba remote (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi Looking for a small TV for someone else. Something suitable for a corner in the kitchen would be good, thank you. We/they currently have a *JVC TV/DVD with remote, has a blue line down it which after 10 mins become a blue band *Toshiba TV/DVD without a remote, they can't manage the TV without a remote Sandra. Request: Bosanova/old style textured white wallpaper (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - We're trying to find some old style wall paper which can painted afterwards. We previously were given some which isn't quite a match. Thanks Sandra. Request: small wire brush (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - A small wire brush to get in to some hard to reach places that our wire brush is too big for. Request: superfresco wallpaper (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi Looking for super fresco wallpaper, white suitable for painting please. Thanks Sandra Request: paint brushes - various sizes (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi Looking for brushes and rollers, anything that can help with decorating a house. Happy to receive brushes that you might otherwise be throwing out but might have a little life left in them. Thanks Sandra Request: any decorating accessories (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Anything considered, cheers. Also need polyfiller. Sandra. Request: Toilet cistern internal parts to replace (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Asking for someone else. They are just wondering if anyone is getting rid of some old style cistern parts so that it would be easy to exchange them rather than get a plumber in. Preferably something that is working and which someone is just replacing for something more modern? I did see some offered on here a while ago. The toilet is a bottom entry filled, closed couple toilet cistern. Thank you Sandra. Request: bathroom ceiling light (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - bathroom ceiling light thanks Sandra. Request: Small amount of white gloss paint and radiator paint (Penrith CA11) Received 1y - Just bought some white gloss and all used up, just need a little more. Thanks Sandra. Request: Torx / Star Allen key (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi I'm not sure what size, just what size, hoping someone might have a set they don't need? Asking for someone. Thanks Sandra Request: Bookcase/Storage/Shelves for garage (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Hi I'm looking for some shelves/storage for a garage. A storage or shelving unit so that it can be put together and freestanding rather than fixing shelves to the wall. I'm asking on behalf of someone else. Ideally Penrith area and something that can hopefully be dismantled to go in the back of a car. Thank you Sandra. Free: Cleaned jam jars suitable for chutney (Penrith CA11) Gifted 1y - Lots of cleaned jam jars suitable for jam or chutney making... Various different shapes and sizes, though all around the regular jam jar size - nothing too tiny or too large ... Can discuss drop offs/meets in Penrith, lots to share. Request: Aerobics step (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Any kind of aerobics step for home exercise. Thanks Sandra.
Request: 2kg and/or 2.5kg hand weights/dumbbells (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - 2kg and/or 2.5kg hand weights/dumbbells Request: Old fashioned cassette player - shoebox cassette player (Penrith CA11) Received 1y - Asking for someone else. They are looking for the old fashioned cassette player/recoder which has the buttons on the end. A bit like this one: Or google shoebox cassette player images Request: Car oil (Penrith CA11) Received 1y - Just a small amount to last before the car goes to the garage. Request: Car polisher/buffer (Penrith CA11) Received 1y - Just something to polish the outside of the car with. Thank you. Request: Sky+ HD Box, accessories (Penrith CA11) Expired 1y - Asking for someone else. They don't get a good Freeview signal despite a new aeriel. Asking for Sky+ HD and receiving dish and cables to just receive a better signal for the Freeview channels. Remote also useful. Thanks Sandra Request: Small TV (18 - 22 inch) (Penrith CA11) Received 1y - Hi Asking on behalf of someone else who is looking for a replacement TV for in the kitchen. Something small and handy, no special features required. Happy to collect from Penrith/surrounding villages. Thanks Sandra.