The Gift Museum
Welcome to our archive of legendary Reddit finds. These items captured the community's heart but are either discontinued relics or one-of-a-kind DIY masterpieces.

I made an iPhone case that unfolds into full-sized headphones
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I made water-headphones for natural rain sounds
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I made headphones with integrated CD player, remote control, battery, 20-disc storage, and jewel box compartment
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I made a chest-mounted subwoofer system for headphones
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I made headphones that turn your actual head into the speaker (using "exciters," not speakers, that vibrate your head to produce sound)
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I made headphones with adjustable clamp (for comfort)
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I made a headphone system for extra bass
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I made headphones that contain a subwoofer, bass reflex port, on-board DSP and rechargeable power (I wish everyone here could hear them)
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I made headphones with a bass reflex port
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Coffee shop closed down and owner let me take it for free..
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70% off. I got a great deal on a Breville Barista Express!
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This became my umbrella when I was in first grade. Now it belongs to my own first grader.
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UPDATE: My grandma’s pans!
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Bought a Dutch Oven at a thrift store because I like the look of it. Restored it and started using it
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My fiancé and I rehabbed this BIFL Kroehler Sofa from the mid 60s!!
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Got this crockpot for a wedding gift in 1997. My marriage didn't last, but the crockpot is still going strong - and it has never cheated on me! 😆
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Man has used the same Christmas lights since 1956 and has never changed a bulb (Philips Decoration Lights)
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Fell to my knees and wept in Goodwill today
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I finally found a real permanent marker
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mary-kate and ashley hairdryer that’s lasted 24 years and still going strong
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My family has been using the same SNO-TUBES since 1994. Still holding air in 2025!
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32 years old and still LIKE NEW!
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Never-used Stanley 1975 thrift find
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Got this guy for free at the dump!!! I love him!!!
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This 1980's marker, still better than any modern equivalent
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I just want to remind everyone my Alarm clock turns 50 this year.
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This company ended in 1990, which means we've been using this to mark off our calendar days for 35+ years.
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my mom has used this same lint roller since the 70s.
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Blue Onion Corelle that I've been eating mac/cheese from since the 80s
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UPDATE: 2 weeks ago I asked "What's the best no-frills coffee maker", and after 400+ recommendations, I bought my mom the Moccamaster
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My EDC bag dump
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Simple carry for visiting grandma in the hospital
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Carry Update
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Indefinite Backpack Travel - Year 11 Update!
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My mother gave me this mouse after my before one broke
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My daughter crafted me a second mouse
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11-pound perpetual onebag couple: 3 years, 27 countries, travel hacked luxury hotels for cheaper than rent
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"Venom" Created for pro gaming
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My Handwired Stainless Steel Keyboard
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Professors gave me a nice keyboard. Cleaning people stole it.
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My DIY keyboard rest is hazardous
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The Misinput - World's stupidest keyboard
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First keyboard build
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After 4+ Years, I'm Retiring Making Artisan Keycaps
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The true endgame is becoming the keyboard
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I have ascended to a 1% layout
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This should be the largest dongle for keyboard.
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Quickly design a nail art keyboard (lol)
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Found my endgame keyboard at Goodwill for $64
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My First Fully Custom Keyboard - The MDR Touch Refiner
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I made a headphone system that’s impossible to not smile while listening
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I made headphones with 4 drivers and 3 earpads
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I made headphones that shoot lasers
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I made headphones that are open-back, open-side, open-top & “unveiled”
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Upgraded my wearable subwoofers to make them more portable
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I have successfully designed a flathead earbud that can gain subbass!
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Stand I just made out of leather for a friend
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Girlfriend made me a bean dosing tray
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Wife made me some cool custom walnut accessories for my station!
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Father in law built us a mug shelf for Christmas
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Freshly brewed espresso from a resident of the building I was cleaning windows at!
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My 16-year-old iPod Shuffle 2nd Generation is still working!
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My parents have had the same ice cream scoop since 1982
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Just bought this rice cooker for less than $4
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My 43 years old microwave, hoping to last another 40
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I’ve worn this belt every day since 6th grade. I’m 42 years old. The end is nigh though and the tag with the brand wore off of it so I don’t even know if they still make them. Got it at REI, brand was like the name of a person. Stuart Thomas or something along those lines? 😭😭
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Better than sex
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The infamous 60 year old green Tupperware bowl.
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Cast iron rice? To go with build your own leftover fajitas??? Fine. All for an 8 year old.
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No more plastic storage boxes! I use old steamer trunks and suitcases in our attic
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Best Vacuum for Pet Hair (IMO)
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I’ve had this calculator for 35 years. My daughter is using it at school now. Still works!
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Found at the local thrift, never seen anything like it.
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Inherited what seemed to be 50% carbon buildup, 50% steel… before, during, and after refurbishment!
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This has been lost for almost a decade!
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budget friendly keyboard build
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Just Finished My Corne Keyboard Inspired by Borderlands
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Visited the Yusha Kimi keyboard shop in Akihabara, Japan
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Thrift Store Find - IBM Model F - AT - Apparently never used
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I Bought $1500 Worth of Keyboards So You Don’t Have To
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Newest Creation - Mechanical Cheese Board
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Made This For Keyboard Warriors Only!
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I made fancy headphone stands for CanJam (headphone tradeshow in NYC next weekend)
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I made a USB-to-headphone dongle called "Dong" that increases bass +20db with adjustable crossover (bringing it to San Francisco HiFiCon this weekend then CanJam if you wanna hear the thunder)
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Factory of Ukrainian Verum headphones hit by missile strike, shipments delayed
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I still can't believe it
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3 years, lots of headaches, I have successfully designed a high end closed back of my own design.
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I made a Baja Blast Americano
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My Little Espresso Cup Obsession
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I have reached my end game
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Cast iron tea pot turning my tea a dark colour?
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How about an oddity? Dutch oven for single herring!
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This desk fan my uncle bought over 30 years ago
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The thrift shop gods have blessed me
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Year Old Japanese Levis
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Apparently Philips is, my dads tube tv, uses daily.
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My 10 year old son wearing my Jansport from HS (30 years old, purchased in 1995)
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1980s Heidelberg Speedmaster. In an era of planned obsolescence, this German beast hasn't missed a beat in 40 years.
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This restoration belongs here
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I bought a vintage hardwood bedroom set for 1500$ off marketplace
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My 1948 Westinghouse refrigerator still runs like new 77 years later.
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15 years ago I renovated and used this Powertex ratchet strap to pull a 20m (65ft) Palm tree away from the fence and forgot about it.
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My grandmas drill that she gave me to use to hang curtains
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My 40 year old F-250, over 400,000 miles on it with no major failures
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I see we are on the topic of buy it for life refrigerators. I'd like to submit my 1950 Westinghouse refrigerator, still working perfectly after 75 years. It's now my garage/beer fridge.
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$20 solar g shock that will work till the sun explodes
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I’ve wanted one forever and finally found one for the right price. $200 on Facebook Marketplace.
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Got for $1 a piece, restaurant was closing
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$15 at goodwill. Amazing restoration.
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Backpack dump I take everywhere
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CNC Machined an Ultem/Titanium Key Fob (Toyota 4Runner)
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My friends, I finally found the endgame after all these years.
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Touch ID mech keyboard from stranger
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New silent office build
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My little ice cube tray
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My last keyboard purchase I swear...
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Hyper7 R4 on the runway for New York Fashion Week
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First handwired design/build
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The INCOMM Scientology Keyboard / Cherry G80-1165HAU (See last photos and desc.)
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Bringing some cosiness with my first custom build
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I embedded a Moon landing into a wrist rest. NASA probably didn’t see this coming.
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Found at bin store on 10 dollar day.
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My DIY headphones (I’am 17)
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This coffee set-up at someone's house today and he had no idea how to brew espresso
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I’ve had this over half my life (24 years) but I wish teenage me had better taste
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Man drove this 1966 Volvo P1800 for over 3.2 million miles (5.15 million km) on the original engine block.
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KitchenAid my mother got as an engagement gift in 1977. She gifted it to me when I got engaged; still going strong.
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Bathmat that’s like 22 years old or so.
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Some of my Copic markers are so old (over 20 years) that the cap is cracking and discoloring, but they just keep on drawing flawlessly
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Clock from my childhood.
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My dad has had these camp pads since the 70s
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Daily driver laptop thats lasted 22 years.
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Friend found the cheat code for PRECISE temperature control...
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My dad wanted to throw this out cause it’s old.
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Update on dump score.
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Old newspaper clipping my dad saved
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Something besides a skillet for you folks
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Griswold Hearts and star waffle maker ~150 years old and cooking beautifully :)
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This has been in my family forever
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the biblically accurate keyboard
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Resting at a Bonfire
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I made a mini-layout Lumon Keyboard with 3D Printing
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MIYO: 1u functioning analog watch keycap (2 year update)
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first ever keyboard build
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I bought a big box of all kinds of keyboards for $100...
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