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Single mattress
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Single mattress

Good condition a few years old with slight bobbling but always had a mattress protector over.

Corstorphine, Edinburgh
£60
Brand new white tall bookshelf / cabinet with drawers (180 cm)
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Brand new white tall bookshelf / cabinet with drawers (180 cm)

Brand new and unused. Bought from Amazon (£129) but didn’t suit our space. We stored it in the garage and never used. Very solid and modern, with shelves and drawers. Measurements: 35D x 60W x 180H cm Collection preferred, can help with lo

Edinburgh
£90

What should I check when buying used furniture on Gumtree in Edinburgh?

Inspect the furniture thoroughly for any damage, such as scratches, dents, or stains. Check the stability of the piece and ensure all joints are secure. If it's upholstered furniture, look for signs of wear and tear, including rips, tears, and sagging. Also, be mindful of potential bed bugs or other pests.

What are some safety tips when buying garden equipment on Gumtree in Edinburgh?

When buying used garden equipment, especially power tools, always check that they are in good working order and have all the necessary safety guards. Ask the seller to demonstrate the equipment's functionality. Be aware of potential safety hazards and ensure you understand how to operate the equipment safely before purchasing. Consider asking for the original instruction manual.

What should I consider when buying plants or garden items on Gumtree in Edinburgh?

When buying plants, check for signs of disease or pests. Inspect the leaves and stems for any discoloration, spots, or infestations. Ask the seller about the plant's care requirements, such as watering, sunlight, and soil type. For other garden items, assess their condition and suitability for your needs.

What legal requirements should I be aware of when buying electrical items for the home on Gumtree in Edinburgh?

Ensure that any electrical items you purchase have a CE marking, indicating that they meet European safety standards. It's advisable to ask the seller if the item has been PAT tested (Portable Appliance Testing). While not legally required for private sales, a PAT test provides assurance that the appliance is safe to use. Be cautious of items with damaged cords or plugs.

What should I do if I encounter a suspicious listing for home and garden items on Gumtree in Edinburgh?

If you come across a listing that seems too good to be true or suspect fraudulent activity, report it to Gumtree immediately. Avoid sending money upfront or sharing personal information with unverified sellers. Arrange to meet in a public place and inspect the item before making a purchase. Trust your instincts; if something feels wrong, it probably is.