MYSTERIOUS: Facebook marketplace - You Need To See This

In-N-Out keeps delivery off the menu, but its fans are paying extra to get it anyway

Taskrabbit told Fortune the burger chain accounts for about half of its fast-food pickup requests in L.A. and Orange County.

Fortune · Oct 21

US couple pays $4,995 for century-old fridge, spends another $2,000 getting it to work

A Michigan couple bought a 116-year-old refrigerator for $4,995 on Facebook Marketplace, but getting the massive appliance into their farmhouse proved difficult. Weighing over 1,000 pounds, it required seven weeks of preparation, specialist movers, reinforced floors and additional expenses. Despite the challenges, the couple restored it to working condition and…

The Times of India · Oct 20

How a $120 Facebook Marketplace find generated $150,000 in sales in two weeks

Los Angeles artist Oskar Flodstrom turned a roughly $120 experiment into a viral furniture business after creating a pill bottle-shaped side table from inexpensive materials. A video of the design attracted widespread attention, helping generate $150,000 in gross sales over two weeks, according to Entrepreneur. The unexpected success opened new…

The Times of India · Oct 19

Man Finds Mazda On Sale. Then He Uses His OBD Scanner—And Catches The Seller In A Lie

"Make it quick."

Motor1 · Sep 25

Man Buys Mitsubishi Parts Online. Then The Seller Demands Chime Or Zelle—Not PayPal Or Venmo

“Makes me feel really old, because I thought..."

Motor1 · Sep 15

YouTuber Makes Himself Homeless To Prove Anyone Can Make $1M, But His Plan Takes An Unexpected Turn

In 2020, millionaire Mike Black gave up his home, car, and livelihood to see if he could turn $0 into $1 million within a year. He struggled at first, but furniture sales, freelance work, and a new coffee brand helped him build momentum before serious family and health problems entered…

Bored Panda · Sep 3

'I raced Gravel Worlds in the elite category on a $500 Facebook Marketplace bike – and I’d do it again'

Any gravel bike can be race-ready if you stand on the start line with a strong dose of humility and a willingness to go for it, even when conditions aren’t perfect

Cycling Weekly · Aug 25

97 Online Marketplace Screenshots That Prove It’s A Magnet For The Weirdest People

Facebook Marketplace is widely known as a digital flea market where you can find steal deals for secondhand items. Here, you’ll find pre-loved gadgets, novelty items, and even home appliances and furniture. You will also come across hilariously deranged postings (that are actually real), and here are some examples.

Bored Panda · Aug 25

When is selling clothes or other items online a hobby vs a business? These are the tax rules

It’s now easier than ever to sell your unwanted clothes or household items online in Australia. Many popular sites, from eBay, Depop and Facebook Marketplace to newly arrived competitors like Vinted, have either scrapped or limited their seller’s fees, depending on the location, value and number of items sold.

The Conversation · Aug 24

You'd never know this luxe-looking living room was transformed on a budget with Facebook Marketplace finds and clever design ideas

This room is proof that sometimes the best spaces take a little time to come together

Ideal Home · Aug 18