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Buy-nothing groups, swaps and libraries of things

Sometimes the best price is free.

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Local gift economies are growing: people give away what they don't need, and borrow what they rarely use.

Where to look

  • Local buy-nothing and free groups online
  • Clothing and toy swaps through schools and community centers
  • Tool libraries and libraries of things
  • Your public library: some lend tools, games and equipment

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