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Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Dry and bright grey, rain on the way for lunchtime, it's still watering Dusty at the moment and dark over Bill's mothers though 😁 So no sailors trousers, or even collars, here. My magpies,…5 -
Re: Old Style Daily Friday 20 February 2026
My late DB used to call a grumpy workmate Blakey after the miserable bus inspector from On the Buses.8 -
Re: An in-between phase
Open plan can work really well I am fan too but I would live with it first and see how the furniture fits in. You can do a lot with dividers that can work really well. Or do a new yorker wall with gl…3 -
Re: An in-between phase
Or a custom division like room divider or shelving to add storage and break up the space?2 -
Re: Upgrading downlights
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6656145/upgrading-downlights The snipped wires look as tho' they are heat-resistant type, and have no earth. I presume, then, that it's comin…1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
I feel inadequate as I only have 1.5kg red lentils… I do, however, have 2.5kg black beans, same of chickpeas, 1.5kg cannellini beans and pinto beans. There are more green/black/coral lentils and vari…6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Thank you for all your comments re the chimney. I have found a local chimney sweep who is coming next week. I haven't used the stove since the smoking incident and the chimney sweep said it coul…16 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Those are so pretty, @Nelliegrace . I wonder if they were kept for best? And I remember my Grandma wearing aprons like those… I'm not sure 'apron' is the correct term?6 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Morning all. I had a crying time yesterday - walking along the road - at least it was dark. I am so not impressed with C - left off last Sunday's news sheet - does he really think that I don…15 -
Re: Debenhams Refunds
Try using resolver - I used this for a problem with Debenhams, it worked a charm.1
