Kept a standing Facebook Marketplace and Buy Nothing watch for nice-to-haves (wooden

Konik gave the AI a list of low-urgency wants she didn't want to overpay for. Over time it built a table of what normal prices in her area look like and flagged good deals, netting her a $25 armchair and ottoman that fit her reading nook.

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