Learn More About Item Based Trades
This list is intended to provide examples of trades in this category. You are encouraged to come up with customized trades if your specific needs are not listed here.
Items based offerings are physical objects like gear, tools, food, or goods and materials.
Building Materials
- Wood and Lumber
- Cement and Asphalt
- Electrical wiring
- Plumbing Materials
- Appliances (stoves, refrigerators, microwaves, dishwashers, washing machines)
- Furniture (couches, beds, desks, dressers, nightstands, tables and chairs)
Food Items (only trade food items with trusted individuals, never trade alcoholic beverages under the age of 21)
- Canned Goods
- Fresh Produce
- Homemade Meals
- Fresh Honey
- Baked Goods
- Bottled Water and Beverages
Tools & Equipment (including professional vehicles)
- Power tools (drills, saws, etc.)
- Landscaping tools (lawn mowers, leaf blowers, hedge trimmers etc.)
- Pressure Washer
- Hand tools
- Cement Truck
- Trailer
- Forklift
- Car lift
- Sewing machines
- Ladders, scaffolding
- Gardening tools
Tech & Electronics
- Laptop or tablet (short-term loan)
- Printer or scanner
- Microphone or podcast gear
- Projectors
- Cameras and tripods
Vehicles & Mobility (for personal transport)
- Bicycles
- Scooters
- Skateboards
- Wheelchairs or walkers
- Car (loaner for errands or weekend)
Home Goods & Decor
- Lamps, rugs, artwork
- Folding tables or chairs
- Kitchen gadgets (blenders, juicers, food preservers etc.)
- Bedding or air mattresses
Clothing & Wearables
- Formal wear or costumes (prom dress, tux, cosplay)
- Workwear (construction boots, scrubs, chef’s coat)
- Vintage Clothing
- Maternity Clothes
- Baby Clothes
- Outerwear
Children & Baby
- Toys
- Strollers
- Cribs or playpens
- Car seats
Hobbies/ Sports and Learning
- Cookbooks
- Tools for learning a trade
- Rare or special interest books
- Musical instruments (loan or trade)
- Sports Equipment (golf clubs, tennis rackets, ping pong tables)