Looking for a desk in Madison
Wantie is a reverse marketplace. You post the desk you need in Madison and what you will pay; sellers reply in Messages. You close off-platform. This page lists live public Wants only.
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
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More items in Madison
Looking for a couch in Madison
A dorm sofa and an apartment sectional are different carries. Name Langdon, Vilas, Willy Street, or campus, and whether it has to go up a stair.
Looking for a dresser in Madison
Solid wood is heavy on apartment and house stairs. Say drawer count and whether pickup is Langdon, Regent, Tenney-Lapham, or farther west.
Looking for a dining table in Madison
A two-top for a Langdon house is not a six-seat table for Vilas. Say seats and whether it must fold, plus the neighborhood.
Looking for a mattress in Madison
Say twin, extra-long twin, full, queen, or king — dorm beds are often XL twin. Mention campus vs. an apartment, and whether used is acceptable.
Looking for a TV in Madison
Say screen size, wall-mount vs. stand, and whether you can pick up tonight. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
Looking for a PS5 in Madison
Say disc vs. digital, whether games or a second controller matter, and pickup timing. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
Looking for tickets in Madison
Name the event, date, section or quantity, and whether the tickets are digital or paper. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
Looking for a sewing machine in Madison
Say mechanical vs. computerized, brand if you care, and whether you can pick up a heavy case. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
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Looking for a desk in Downtown
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Downtown Madison is the isthmus core around the Square. Say the block and whether a car can pause — the streets are tight and often one-way.
Looking for a desk in Capitol Square
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Capitol Square pickups are condos and offices around the Capitol. Mention the building and whether there is a loading dock or only the curb.
Looking for a desk in State Street
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. State Street is pedestrian-heavy between the Capitol and campus. A time window and a side-street pin matter more than a vague downtown drop.
Looking for a desk in Langdon
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Langdon is the student house and apartment strip between State Street and the lake. Say the house or block and whether the piece has to go up a stair.
Looking for a desk in Mifflin/Bassett
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Mifflin and Bassett are dense student rentals a few blocks from campus. Mention the street and whether you can meet at the curb during move-out.
Looking for a desk in Vilas
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Vilas sits south of campus near the park and the zoo. Houses and two-flats are common — say whether there is a driveway or only street parking.
Looking for a desk in Regent
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Regent is west of campus toward Monroe. Mention the block; some streets are quieter residential, others sit on the student edge.
Looking for a desk in Near East Side
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. The Near East Side (Willy Street / Williamson-Marquette) is walk-up apartments and houses. Name Willy Street or a cross street so a seller can judge the trip.
Looking for a desk in Atwood
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Atwood is east of the Yahara along Atwood Avenue. Say the block and whether pickup is a house porch or an apartment stair.
Looking for a desk in Tenney-Lapham
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Tenney-Lapham sits between downtown and the isthmus parks. Mention the street and whether winter curb parking is realistic.
Looking for a desk in Monroe Street
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Monroe Street is the corridor toward Wingra and the west side. A cross street helps; Saturday parking near the shops is tighter than a side street.
Looking for a desk in Hilldale
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Hilldale is the west-side mall and apartment cluster near University Avenue. Mention the building and whether there is a garage or surface lot.
Looking for a desk in Eagle Heights
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Eagle Heights is UW family and graduate housing by University Bay. Mention the building or loop, stairs, and whether a weekend pickup works.
Looking for a desk on the UW-Madison campus
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Move-in and move-out weeks are when dorm and apartment furniture actually changes hands. Say whether pickup is a lakeshore dorm, a Langdon walk-up, or something that must fit a dorm room — lofted beds and extra-long twins are the usual constraint. This page only lists a live Want when someone has posted one.
Looking for a desk in Philadelphia
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Philadelphia furniture often has to survive a rowhome stairwell. Name the neighborhood — Fishtown, West Philly, South Philly, Northern Liberties — and whether you can pick up the same day.
Looking for a desk in New York City
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Most NYC wants are apartment-scale. Mention the borough, the floor, and whether there is an elevator. A Brooklyn walk-up and a Manhattan elevator are different jobs for a seller.
Looking for a desk in Chicago
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Chicago moves stack around lease dates. Note the neighborhood — Logan Square, Pilsen, Lakeview, Hyde Park — and whether winter pickup is realistic.
Looking for a desk in Austin
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Austin has a lot of new arrivals furnishing a first place. East Austin, South Congress, North Loop, and the UT area are useful pickup notes. Be specific about stairs and parking.
Looking for a desk in Denver
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Denver pickups span Highlands, RiNo, Capitol Hill, and Baker as often as the suburbs. Say if you can help carry, and whether the item has to fit a one-bedroom.
Looking for a desk in Houston
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Houston is spread out. Heights, Montrose, Midtown, and EaDo pickups are different trips. Put the neighborhood and a budget you can actually pay on the Want.
Looking for a desk in Dallas
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Dallas–Fort Worth wants work best with a neighborhood on them — Oak Lawn, Bishop Arts, Deep Ellum, Uptown — plus a budget. Sellers decide whether the drive is worth it.
Looking for a desk in Sioux City
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Sioux City, Iowa sits on the Missouri River — not Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Name a neighborhood (Morningside, Leeds, Downtown) so a seller can judge the trip.
Looking for a desk in Champaign
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Champaign-Urbana pickups split between campus, Downtown Champaign, and Urbana. Say which side of campus and whether a car can pause.
Looking for a desk in Belleville, Michigan
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Label the Want Belleville, MI so it is not mixed up with Belleville, Illinois. Downtown, Van Buren Township, and Rawsonville are useful pickup notes.
Looking for a desk in San Francisco
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. San Francisco pickups are building-specific. Name the neighborhood — Mission, Sunset, Richmond, SoMa — plus floor, stairs, and a place to idle a car.
Common questions
How do I find a desk locally in Madison?
Wantie is a reverse marketplace. You post the desk you need in Madison and what you will pay; sellers reply in Messages. You close off-platform. This page lists live public Wants only.
How do I post what I want to buy?
Describe a desk, set a budget, add a Madison location, and publish on Wantie. Nearby sellers reply in Messages — not email.
What should I include on a desk Want?
Say width, standing vs. sitting, and whether it has to go up a stair. Madison pickups are easier when you name the area — Langdon, State Street, Willy Street, Vilas, or campus. Winter stairs and a place to idle a car belong on the Want.
Does Wantie sell the item or take a cut?
No. Wantie is a reverse marketplace: buyers post a budget, sellers reply in Messages. The sale happens off-platform. There is no commission.
What if nobody has posted this yet?
Then the live list below is empty. Nearby sellers are thin right now — that is not a fake count. Post the first Want and sellers reply in Messages.
Will I get an email when someone replies?
No. Replies show up in Messages on Wantie. Turn on notifications or save your private link to get back. Wantie does not email posters or guests about offers, messages, or post status.