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Which one item truly brings you happiness for little or no cost? That's the question posed by one MoneySaver this week. Let's take a tour of some of the latest MSE Forum highlights. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
There's a bank holiday approaching (at least at the time of posting this!), which means many people will be thinking of attempting some jobs that need doing around the home. But while some seem comfortable knocking together an extension or retiling a bathroom, others find putting up a shelf or changing a fuse to be an…
What have MoneySavers been talking about this week on the MSE Forum? Join us for a whistle-stop tour of some of the latest discussions and dilemmas. Seen something on the Forum we should include in next week's highlights blog? Let us know in this thread.
Finally after twelve years of part one of this diary it’s time for part two 😆 Heres part one, slightly lengthy now to say the least! https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/2408201/pay-off-mortgage-and-start-having-fun/p1 So condensing 12 years into a few sentences…. I joined the mfw board in April 2010, with a…
I need some help please. My kitchen needs re-tiling. It’s approximately 1m high and 9m long in three sections. I assume that is 9square metres? the tiles I want cost 30sq metre, so that’s around £270 and say another £100, for odds and sods, is that correct? thanks
I am conscious this is a bit of an apples-and-oranges question and probably involves some incommensurable value calls, but would still be interested in views - and to see if there's anything I'm missing here. So I'm a higher rate taxpayer, and will certainly blow through the £500 PSA for savings this year. I've maxed out…
I've won several PCN appeal lately, mostly ia POPLA and am now taking on another. I can easily appeal this one based on other things such as the issuer already has details of my blue badge, as confirmed by a previous successfully appealed case. However I'm going at this one from a novel standpoint where I am going to use…
They land on a roof terrace, and poo extraordinary amounts. And then they stare at you sideways, which is highly disconcerting. I've been told.Ideas for scaring them off? I've suggested one of these PIR water sprayers, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Cheese-Protector-Predators-Connection/dp/B01DACLHT2 but wonder if it'll…
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