Swap Events Archive

  • 5 Easy Swaps for Healthier Holiday Cookies

    5 Easy Swaps for Healthier Holiday Cookies

    There is little tastier in this world than a good holiday cookie, and I dare you to find someone who disagrees with me. Of course, this means you can never have just one, and while a little indulgence is never such a terrible thing, wouldn’t it be nice if you didn’t have to feel AS guilty [...]

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  • Swapping Cookies for a Cause

    Swapping Cookies for a Cause

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and  I really can’t think of anything more festive than a good, old fashioned Cookie Swap. Whether it’s it’s a tin full of snickerdoodles or a batch of blondies, the world needs to know about your favorite cookie recipe. That’s why our very own tandem events team, [...]

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  • Host Your Own Holiday Decoration Swap

    Host Your Own Holiday Decoration Swap

    Thanksgiving is almost upon us and you know what that means: the holiday music, decorations, and cheer are coming out in full force. Which of course means it’s about time to start going through those decorations and decide what you need to make your holiday complete. If you’re in the market for some new holiday [...]

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  • Join Us for National Costume Swap Day 2011

    Join Us for National Costume Swap Day 2011

    If you’re a busy parent prepping for Halloween, you’re going to be sure to want to reserve Saturday, October 8th on your calendar. Why October 8th? Because that’s the day our National Costume Swap Day 2011 will be rolling into a community near you! With over 100 Costume Swaps organized all across the country, why shop for [...]

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  • Swap of the Day: Malls, From Shopping to Swapping

    Swap of the Day: Malls, From Shopping to Swapping

    We all like stuff. We especially like new (to us) stuff even more. Obviously more than a few of you agree, otherwise shopping malls wouldn’t keep popping up at every turn with any rate of success. We like new stuff and we like to shop. And nothing pleases us more than a hard-earned deal on [...]

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  • Swap of the Day: California Town Holds Monthly Swap Events

    Swap of the Day: California Town Holds Monthly Swap Events

    The sleepy Northern California town of Mount Shasta has taken the swapping lifestyle to heart, holding monthly swap meetups where residents can come to exchange handcrafted goods, homemade foods, garden produce and even intangible goods like their skills. Like many around the country, the town of Mount Shasta was initially drawn to holding swapping events for the enormous ecological [...]

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  • Introducing the New and Expanded Swap.com

    Introducing the New and Expanded Swap.com

    Swap.com is building the world’s largest swap market with your help. With over 1 million members already swapping millions of items, Swap.com is THE place to connect with friends and swap the stuff you have for the stuff you want. Right now, you can swap books, video games, movies, and music online; you can find [...]

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  • Swapping Takes Spain By Storm

    Swapping Takes Spain By Storm

    Although we mostly talk about the exciting ways people are embracing the swapping lifestyle here in in America, the desire to swap your goods and services knows no borders. The swap movement can be found all around the world. Take Spain for example, where in metropolis of Barcelona swapping events have become quite common, particularly [...]

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  • Preview: The New-Look of Swap.com

    Preview: The New-Look of Swap.com

    It’s been awhile since we’ve been able to add some much needed polish and an updated look to your favorite swapping site. Well today we’re going behind the curtain for a sneak peak at the new look of Swap.com: You’ll notice that most of the changes are purely cosmetic to give a fresh face to [...]

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