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Sometimes you want to get rid of a broken dryer, or other appliance, but can't afford to go to the dump, nor want to pay the dump fees. Giving away those broken appliances, or other things to clean up a little bit can be easy, by giving them away on Craigslist.
Steps
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Go to your local Craigslist.org.
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Click on "Post to classifieds" on the top left.Advertisement
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Select the category "For Sale" and continue.
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Select "Free Stuff"
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Create your post of what you want to give away.
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Check your email for the publish activation link.
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Do not include your street address.
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Wait for an email or call (if you leave a phone number)
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Make the people do the heavy lifting, not you.
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QuestionHow do they know where to come if I don't post an address?Community AnswerYou will have to agree on a location to meet after they contact you.
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QuestionI am in desperate need of a refrigerator and a stove electric stove, but I am out of work. Is there anything listed it for free, if that works on Craigslist?Community AnswerThere is a "free" category in the "for sale" section of Craigslist. You can check there. There's no guarantee that what you need will be listed, but check regularly and maybe something will come up.
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Warnings
- Craigslist can consist of many different types of people, including bad types, so keep your guard up.Thanks
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