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Free: 40th birthday mug (Hintonburg) Birthday mug with balloons and “ 40 fantastic years” slogan. Very good condition but not perfect.

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Free: Congratulations mug (Hintonburg) Clean and sturdy mug with the repeated phrase “ congratulations” . Streak mark in two places as shown in photo.

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Free: Wire brush (Hintonburg) Wire brush with solid wood handle. 11 1/2 inches long. Not safe to use as BBQ brush, which is what it was for originally but could be used for scraping or cleaning. Slight crack in handle, which could easily be glued. See photos.

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Free: Large tins and jars (Hintonburg) Two large tins and two large tinted jars. Tins used to have pretzels in them and the jars used to have coffee. All of that is long gone.

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Free: Pink soft bristle brush (Hintonburg) Expired Clean soft bristle brush for use in shower or bath. Bristles are still intact but somewhat discoloured. Could be used as brush for small pet.

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Free: Red and black Leather bracelet (Hintonburg) Gifted Handcrafted leather bracelet from Argentina. Never been worn. Size small. You’re welcome to come try it on.

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Free: Glass beer mug (Hintonburg) Expired Souvenir glass beer mug from Canadian overseas brats Association held in year 2000. What interests you about it? Are you a brat?

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Free: Buttery flavour Microwave popcorn (Hintonburg) Gifted Eight unopened mini bags. Best by date of October 13, 2024. Buttery flavour.

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Free: “Great instrumentals” record set (Hintonburg) Expired Set of six records and booklet from 1972 by Time Life records called “as you remember them“ with Billy May and his Orchestra. Don’t appear to have any scratches. This is volume one. No idea what happened to the other volumes. Comes in sturdy cardboard case. You can read more about it online by searching with the above info.

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Free: Girl or women’s top (Hintonburg) Expired Cream coloured top by Joe Fresh . Tag says extra large, but looks more like a medium. Mix of rayon, polyester and nylon. Don’t know if it’s a girl’s top or women’s. Has lots of pills on it, but looks comfy and warm.

25d

Free: CURB ALERT shelving unit (Hintonburg) Expired This entertainment unit is currently in front of 73 Melrose Ave., just south of Gladstone Ave. It looks to be in very good condition. There are a few marks at the back where there used to be tape, probably used to attach the cords. It’s not mine so I can’t answer questions. If someone takes it, I will remove the post.

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Free: Metal float for plastering (Hintonburg) Expired Very good condition except for some rust here and there. Made in Quebec by company called Richard. A few decades old.

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Free: Putty knives (Hintonburg) Expired Putty knives or paint scrapers? Both are made in Quebec by the Richard company. First one in photo is completely made of metal, including the handle. Second one also made of metal but with plastic handle. Probably decades old but in good shape other than rust needs removing. Third one is definitely a drywall knife & made of plastic. Company name is Synko.

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Free: Chocolate (Hintonburg) Gifted Slightly beyond best before date. May 1/24 for Merci chocolate bar, May 30/24 for Cadbury Easter eggs and September 2024 for Hershey’s kisses.

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Free: Two pairs gardening gloves (Hintonburg) Gifted One red and one blue pair. Brand new. Ribbed on one side and smooth on the other side. Received from a charity. Believe they are medium size.

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Free: Stairmaster exercise machine (Hintonburg) Gifted stair master exerciser. . No electronics involved. Nine settings. Will arrange to have it brought up from the basement if given advance notice. Basement is currently being re-organized, hence the mess in the background ofphoto.

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Free: Wooden bookcase frame (Hintonburg) Expired Outer frame of solid wooden bookcase. First photo shows slots where shelving would go. 2nd photo shows small damaged portion that would need replacement. If not, maybe someone could use the wood. Measurements available upon request. Will clean up if there is interest. Sorry for the ugly background. Photo taken in basement of old house. Probably can arrange to have item transported to front porch and/or loaded into vehicle.

71d

Free: Vaporizer humidifier (Hintonburg) Expired 3.8 L capacity vaporizer with cup for adding vaporizer fluid such as Vicks vapour rub. Enlarge photo to see other features described on box. Made in Canada. 🇨🇦 Tell me why you’d like to have it.

71d

Free: Mesh wire animal proofing (Hintonburg) Gifted High gauge mesh wire. 6 x 6 inches (in her measurements). Excellent condition. Previously installed over a bathroom vent. No longer needed.

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Free: Metal caulking gun (Hintonburg) Gifted Somewhat rusty caulking gun. Appears to be made of steel or aluminum. Made in Korea so probably decades old. Still works from what I can tell.

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Free: Mystery tools (Hintonburg) Expired Putty knives or paint scrapers? Both are made in Quebec by the Richard company. First one in photo is completely made of metal, including the handle. Second one also made of metal but with plastic handle. Probably decades old but in good shape other than rust needs removing. Third one is definitely a drywall knife & made of plastic. Company name is Synko.

73d

Free: Door or window screen material (Hintonburg) Gifted In very good condition, but has been rolled up for years so may not be good as a window screen. Some dust and cobwebs.

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Free: Plastic kitchen garbage can (Hintonburg) Expired Approximately 11 inches wide and 14 inches tall. Lid flips up. Needs dusting and couldn’t get rid of spot on lid. See photo.

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Free: Fabric freshener and softener (Hintonburg) Gifted Full container of 500 mL fabric freshener. Sample packet of liquid tide detergent. Enough for one load.

74d

Free: Metal cup and toothbrush holder (Hintonburg) Gifted Sturdy metal. Room for three toothbrushes. Slight rust in spots.

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Free: Pet food bowls & can covers (Hintonburg) Expired Cleaned and sanitized. The bowls aren’t in perfect shape, but I don’t think your pet would mind. Also two plastic covers to go on pet food cans.

75d

Free: Three short pieces of sturdy wood (Hintonburg) Expired Two pieces are close to 24 inches and have notches in them. See photo. third piece is 21 inches without notches.

75d

Free: Metal shelf brackets (Hintonburg) Gifted 3 sets of brackets. See attached photos. The yellow ones are self-explanatory. The gray ones are nailed to blocks of wood for some strange reason. The ones next to the gray ones are much smaller. They are dirty but will be cleaned them up if you are interested.

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Free: Metal cup and toothbrush holder (Hintonburg) Expired Sturdy metal. Room for three toothbrushes. Slight rust in spots.

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Free: Fabric freshener and softener (Hintonburg) Expired Full container of 500 mL fabric freshener. Sample packet of liquid tide detergent. Enough for one load.

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