TEMU is known for selling a wide variety of budget-friendly buys so you never know what you might find.
This was definitely the case for one woman who purchased £350 worth of unclaimed packages from the site.
In her viral video, YouTuber Hope Scope talked her followers through the random items from her haul, which added up to £1,280.
She revealed that she received a total of 35 packages from Temu, which meant they averaged around £10 each.
“We’re going to see how many of these items are trash and how many are treasure,” the US-based influencer told her audience.
Her haul included beauty buys such as a heatless curls set, hair clips, a sleep cap, press on nails, a brow maintenance kit, and makeup brushes.
There were also kitchenware items such as a garlic press, a vegetable chopper, a knife sharpener, scissors, a meat smasher, and an automatic whisk.
The packages also contained practical buys including windshield wipers, mini torches, adhesive tape, a first aid kit, a screwdriver set, plyers, storage bags, a car organiser, an air pump, and bath mats.
Hope was left baffled by some of the miscellaneous items such as a butterfly catcher, donut blanket, waterfall diffuser, and a digital clock automated soap dispenser.
She also managed to nab some clothing bits, including Croc dupes with widgets, belts, hats, gloves, shoes, bras, dresses, waist trainers, tracksuits bottoms, and hoodies.
There were other household buys such as duvet and pillowcase covers, purse hangers, a shelving unit, a coat rack, a memory foam neck pillow, and a cutting board that turns into a bowl.
Hope also discovered a Stanley cup dupe as well as accessories for her phone, including a case and a magnetic charger.
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The haul included two gaming keyboards, Lenovo Live Pods, which she described as “an impressive Airpod dupe,” a handheld vacuum cleaner, a smart drawer switch, and a safe style piggy bank.
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Hope also tried out a set of straighteners that she found in one of the packages.
While the item significantly increased the value of her haul, the YouTuber revealed that she was not a fan of the hair tool after trying it out.
“I have to try this, it’s like a waffle iron for your hair,” she said when she first unpackaged the straighteners.
However, after trying them, she realised they left an unusual pattern on her locks.
“Oh my God, I hate it, why does it look like that? That is terrible, who thought this was a good idea?” Hope asked.
Her subscribers shared their thoughts on the haul in the comments section.
“The waffle hair tool is actually for adding volume!” pointed out one viewer.
“I love that you just quickly went through all the packages and didn’t talk for five minutes about every item. Love these random packages!” said another follower.
“Not receiving their package with the waffle iron hair straightener is the best thing that ever happened to that person and they don’t even know it,” joked a third person.
