Liveable cube containers, party costumes and dirt cheap boots: NT Best Buys

A shipping container converted into a mini-home, surplus yet very affordable tiles, and a family collection of Invincibles costumes are just some of this week’s best buys.

We have scoured the NT News Buy & Sell classifieds and other online marketplaces to find the best – and quirkiest – Check out this week’s top 10 buys in the Territory.

1. Shipping container house available for $22,000 for those wanting to live off the grid!
A granny flat, backyard office or even another bedroom is possible with this former shipping container come dwelling and is available just outside Howard Springs for $22,000. Ideal for storage or the onsite project where overnight stays are a must. A neat project to bring this utility building up to mint condition.

Container come house come storage area

2. Outdoor granite tiles for $2,300

Following completion of a recent building project, this vendor has excess stock of granite tiles left over with many tiles still packaged up. This is a great opportunity to do that backyard project for a big discount!

Excess granite tiles from building site available for sale

3. A drum kit for $580, a price hard to beat but a kit easy to play

This Roland TD3 Electronic Drum kit is available from Wagman and is an electronic kit meaning the neighbours will not be calling the police and the seller is happy to throw in some sticks and Audio-Technica headphones.

Electric drum kit with accessories $580

4. Incredibles superhero costumes for the family

There comes a time in every family’s journey where they don a uniform made famous in the movies. This Incredibles Family set will allow you that one-off Facebook photo that will likely garner maximum likes from family and friends. Available now for $100 (that is $20 per outfit) from Coconut Grove.

Incredibles family team costumes $100 for the lot

5. Stacer Outlaw Boat for $28,500

This Stacer/Mercury package is the perfect way to get on the water with a new engine as well as a suite of products including a bait tank, side pockets and casting platforms. Available with warranty from Pinelands.

Beautiful Stacer-Mercury boat available in Darwin

6. Restoration dream - 1969 Triumph motor cycle
A mechanic or motoring enthusiast has a blank canvas with this 1969 Triumph Bonneville 650cc model T120. The seller has original plates and willing to negotiate within reason around $12,000. Available in Humpty Doo.

Triumph Bonneville 1969 650cc bike

7. Outdoor pool table with balls, cues and cover to convert to table $3800

This beautiful white pool table is available from Herbert and in good condition. For those who like to entertain and spend their days on the deck, this pool table is for you.

Outdoor pool table for sale in Herbert

8. Women’s hiking boots for sale for $5
Women’s hiking boots available for $5 meaning if you are the right size the the price is most certainly right for you.

Hi-Tec hiking boots for sale in Darwin

9. Gamer’s keyboard for one-handed play for $39

Gaming is serious business and one of the must-haves is a one-handed keyboard that depending on the game requires one hand on the keys and the other operating a joystick. Available in Darwin for less than $40.

One-handed keyboard for $39 in Darwin

10. Spa bath in Darwin for sale for $1500

There is no need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a spa bath where for a great price one can cool off after a hard day in the top-end for $1500. The seller is parting ways with it because it doesn’t get used often and the heater does very little in terms of warmth but given the environment it is non essential!

Spa for sale with a lukewarm heater