OURS
A wall of well-loved books — ready to keep circulating.

Not mine. Not yours. OURS.

What you need, someone you trust probably has. Borrow it — from family, friends, your club or your colleagues.

A stairwell, a sports club, a circle of friends — everywhere, the same things owned twice over. A fondue set that comes out once in December. A tent that has seen one festival and three basements. We can do better.

Four things, one circle

Built around how you'd actually lend a friend a thing.

  1. 01Add what you have
  2. 02See what they have
  3. 03Hand off, return, repeat
Ask

The book your neighbour just finished — borrow it.

A direct thread between you and a contact. Approve, schedule pickup, return. Private — you decide who sees what.

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The Salt Path

Books · Anna

Approved · pickup tomorrow
Return by Sun, 31 May

Saturday 11h still works?

09:12

Perfect. See you then.

09:14

I'll bring it round mid-morning.

09:15
Message Anna…
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Your stuff, finally findable.

Add what you have once. See where it goes. Get nudged when it's coming home.

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Inventory

Items

Mine
From contacts

Drill

Tools

Available

PS4 Controller

Gaming

Lent · Tom · until Sun

2p Tent

Outdoor

Available

23 more in your inventory

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What your people are willing to lend.

Tent, drill, board game: see what your contacts are willing to lend. Owner faces on tiles so it never feels like a catalog.

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Around you

Items

Mine
From contacts
AllToolsOutdoorGaming
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Ticket to Ride

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The Cook

Out · til Sun
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2p Tent

J avatar

PS4 Controller

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Ask & give away

Need something nobody's added yet? Just ask.

Ask your contacts for something and they offer what they have. Or give away what you no longer need.

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Looking for

Lena · 2h ago

Looking for

Tent for the long weekend?

Heading out for three nights — anything 3–4 person would be a lifesaver.

Needed by Fri3 offersI have one

and 1 more offered

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Not what you think

OURS is not the thing it sounds like.

The math nobody runs

  • 15

    people in one circle

  • 8

    drills, probably

  • 1×

    used a year, each

What a circle puts within reach

More within reach than you own.

The things around you, finally usable — borrowed from the people you already trust.

There when you need it

instead of buying another

In your circle

private — you decide who sees what

Comes back

OURS reminds you about the return

Fewer things bought twice, more put to use together. A nice side effect, never the reason.

What it feels like

Three small moments, on purpose.

  • Request

    "Anna asks if she can borrow your tent for the long weekend." One tap to accept, the rest you sort out in the chat.

  • Reminder

    "The drill goes back to Tom tomorrow." OURS reminds you both, so nobody has to chase.

  • Return confirmed

    You both confirm the return, and the loan is wrapped up. No paperwork.

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Start small, with the people already around you.

You don't need a perfect circle. You need one first thing — and someone who already has it.

Started small, building in the open.

Ready when you are.

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