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Re: Learning to walk before I run
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81895963#Comment_81895963 I agree with Staffordia - don't compare us all ed, as we all have different facets to our situations. DH and I o…8 -
Re: An in-between phase
I don’t have a gate!2 -
Re: An in-between phase
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81895490#Comment_81895490 The general security advice is that this isn’t too good an idea as it creates pockets of shadow that propel can hide …2 -
Re: An in-between phase
We have a gate which we can lock with a key, we sometimes lock it overnight. My sister's gate has a number pad. We purposely leave our front door squeaky so we can hear when it is opened. Our fr…2 -
Re: Kitchen sink has detached. Should the surveyor have noticed issue?
Replace it with an overmount sink, undermounts are lovely but can have this issue.1 -
Re: Solaredge on Octopus IOF
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81895566#Comment_81895566 Last year, the rates for my area were about 23p and 30p per kWh for the evening peak. During the evening peak, Octopu…1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Monday 23 February 2026
Afternoon everyone.We've had a visit from my DB2 as it's DH birthday, he came with a bottle of wine, DB1 and SiL came on Friday too ( also bearing a bottle :) ) We had a meal out on Friday …7 -
Re: Savings/investment DDs and debit card deposits- An updated list
The new thread has now been launched. Please see A regularly updated list of accounts that allow direct debit and/or debit card deposits. I shall now request this version of the thread and the versio…3 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
Don't compare yourself to me. Our situation is vastly different. We don't have children, I met my wife later in life and when we combined our lives we were able to add to my savings to enab…7 -
Re: Learning to walk before I run
@South_coast - I think that total pot is the biggest worry in the grand scheme of things. The bridge is a secondary concern (damn it, have just realised that this should reflect Mrs E's wages, t…5
