Library of Things
@libraryofthings
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Making borrowing better than buying for people & planet. Account rarely checked- for support please email: [email protected]
London
Joined April 2014
👀 He must have caught wind of our big festive offer...🎉 Book ANY item out before the holidays & enjoy 11 days for the price of 1.5 🪚Tackle DIY projects 🧹 Get your home guest-ready ✅ Save money, waste & space Book from 23.12.25 to 02.01.26: https://t.co/bIZUqzVjx2
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The @libraryofthings is reducing barriers with a new delivery service in #LBRuT 🚚 This Disability History Month, borrow to save money and cut waste, all from the comfort of your own home! Find out what you can borrow and get delivered ⬇️ https://t.co/sXdomsT83h
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Your local library doesn’t just have books! You can rent tools, sewing machines and waffle makers from the @libraryofthings at #WoolwichLibrary! Reduce your environmental footprint + save by borrowing your tools today! @GreenwichLibs @Royal_Greenwich @Better_UK #LoveYourLibrary
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Come along to the Library of Things x Sharing Space Fest on Tues 18 Nov, 11am–2pm, at Swiss Cottage Library! There will be a kids disco, free waffles, DIY & energy-saving workshops and more! Find out more: https://t.co/IXIRwBaPGc
@ThinkDoCamden @libraryofthings
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Big thanks to @lb_southwark @LBRUT @citywestminster @RBKC @hackneycouncil @SuttonCouncil @GreenercleanerB @wandbc @Brent_Council for supporting this offer, and of course @flir for making this camera more accessible 💗
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Missed out Robinhood Presents: YES/NO? Here's a replay for you.
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With temperatures dropping and bills rising, we're making our thermal imaging cameras free to borrow this winter. 🔍 Spot heat loss 🏠 Make your home cosier 💸 Save on energy bills Find out more here: https://t.co/qM4lD12BLq Made possible by our London partners💜
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✨ Open for bookings Now in Swiss Cottage and 21 locations across London, with more on the way...! Get started here: https://t.co/HEmIUGs3PO
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Hey #Camden 👋 ever bought a new gadget or tool only to use it once or twice? Well, it just got A LOT easier to avoid those annoying single-use purchases as Swiss Cottage Library of Things is opening up for bookings next week 🎉 Register here: https://t.co/HEmIUGs3PO
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Got home & garden projects on your September to-do list? Don’t want to waste money on new, bulky equipment? In Sutton you can access tools like carpet cleaners, drills, sanders & even fun stuff like projectors & speakers from the @libraryofthings
@SuttonLibraries @SuttonCouncil
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Borrow, don’t buy! The Hammersmith @libraryofthings has helped residents save £170,000. The local hub offers an affordable alternative to expensive household gadgets and DIY tools. Start borrowing now: https://t.co/thOu1ZIszW
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Power your home for less. Generate clean energy from the sun and save every month with Tesla Solar.
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"I bought a sad-looking antique bureau on Facebook covered in an old yellowing varnish. I borrowed a hand sander to sand all the old varnish off, cleaned the brass and oiled the wood and now I love it!" Get borrowing from Twickenham's @libraryofthings ⬇️ https://t.co/Xz03Q0W2nz
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💡 Need a something but don't want to buy one? @libraryofthings has you covered! 📍 Located Canada Water Library 💰 Tackle tasks & cut costs Start borrowing today! #CanadaWaterLibrary #LibraryOfThings
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🧵 Stitch your way into #SecondhandSeptember with our #ThingofTheMonth: the sewing machine! 💚 Perfect for anyone who wants to sew, mend, make or upcycle without the cost or storage faff of buying new: https://t.co/TAz8gV8YH1
#slowfashion #circularfashion #rentalrevolution
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1 year of Ealing Library of Things! 🎉 A huge thanks to all the Ealing residents who have rented tools to fix, upcycle, upskill, clean and create. 🙌 Find out what impact a LoT has had in the borough: https://t.co/jIOmdTfGFI
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Sleigh the season with the most personal gift around. Get them a Cameo video!
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July's @libraryofthings Thing of the Month is a useful one👇 Whether you’re shifting equipment for an event, or food and games for a family picnic, hiring a trolley means: ✅ Less backache ✅ Less clutter at home ✅ More money in your pocket Hire here: https://t.co/BjYp1ncPrM
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Say no to single-use this #PlasticFreeJuly with @libraryofthings! 🌱 Less packaging waste 🌍 Borrowing means fewer plastic items end up in landfills 🛠️ Community sharing Start using the Library of Things and cut down on your plastic waste ⬇️ https://t.co/OC0QHwBtXe
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Going to @glastonbury and not sorted a tent yet? We still have availability at our #Ealing and #Pimlico lockers, if you're quick! 🏃♀️⛺️ (You can also book ahead for @LatitudeFest 💡) Leave no trace by renting instead 🙌💚
‼️An estimated 250,000 tents are abandoned at UK festivals each year. This summer, why not rent a tent instead? 📷 Save money 📷 Skip the storage faff 📷 Find your local: https://t.co/5pd1J4SW15
#FestivalSzn #Glastonbury2025 #SustySummer
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Reusables at the ready! Join thousands of others across the globe on 16 June for #WorldRefillDay!✊🌎💧 📣Take on the #5DayChallenge to ditch disposables and let people know how they can reduce waste easily! 🔁 Follow @Refill or visit: https://t.co/RBlTxVbS0h
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Some gifts say "I tried." This one says "I nailed it." USDA Prime steaks in a gold box. Dry ice vapor when they open it. Delivered before Christmas. 6 FREE Petite Ribeyes + FREE shipping ($240 value) Code SANTA229 ✨
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🎉Congrats to @AgeUKRichmond for winning Member of the Month for using our speaker for their day disco🎵 👀Could YOU be our next winner? Check out May’s shortlist of inspiring & creative stories & cast your vote: https://t.co/qau9AjNdGL 🗳️Voting closes Monday 16 June
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🚲There is now a second e-cargo @OurBikeUK available at Riverside Centre, Carshalton @RCANews 🚲 Easy to hire, great for collecting shopping or even taking little ones on a trip! Why not use it to hire and collect an item from Sutton @libraryofthings?
🚲Introducing OurBike - an e-cargo bike share scheme now available to try in Carshalton🚲 Download the app, book and collect from CryerArts, Carshalton High Street. All residents get their first 60 mins free (180 mins for local businesses)! https://t.co/tT5IiiH8Hd
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