Boro - Item Rental Marketplace

A modern web application that allows users to browse and rent items from various categories including electronics, outdoor gear, and more.

Features

• 📦 Browse rental items across multiple categories (Electronics, Outdoor, Sports, etc.)
• ⭐ View and submit reviews with star ratings
• 🔍 Filter items by category and minimum rating
• 💳 Mock payment processing with receipt generation
• 📅 Date selection for rental periods
• ✅ Owner verification badges
• 📱 Responsive design for all devices

Technologies Used

• React.js
• Tailwind CSS
• Lucide React (icons)
• JavaScript ES6+

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/shawski123/Item-Rental-Marketplace-Calhacks.git
cd Item-Rental-Marketplace-Calhacks

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Start the development server

npm start

4. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser

Usage

• Browse items in the main grid view
• Click on any item to view details
• Use the left sidebar to filter by category
• Use the top-right dropdown to filter by rating
• Select dates and proceed through the rental flow
• Leave reviews for items you've rented

Project Structure

├── src/
│   ├── components/
│   │   └── ItemGrid.jsx       # Main component with filtering and reviews
│   ├── data/
│   │   └── items.js            # Mock item data
│   ├── App.js
│   └── index.js
├── public/
│   └── images/                 # Item images
└── README.md

Future Enhancements

• Real backend integration with database
• User authentication and profiles
• Actual payment processing with Stripe
• Map view with geolocation
• Real-time availability calendar
• Messaging between renters and owners

Contributors

• [Ramon Ramos, Arame Zohrabyan, Michael Salamyan, ] - Developers

License

This project was created for [CalHacks/Hackathon Name] 2025.