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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Not much decluttering yesterday apart from deleting a few photos from my phone every time I had a cup of tea. I am aiming to get them down to those I really want to keep and then print them off. Toda…20 -
Re: Investing in Us: Holidays, Health, and the Road to £150k
@kajikita our conversation was fine it flowed as it always does which wounded me more (I know I'm sensitive but I won't be sorry for that any more) because I felt, why haven't you lea…5 -
Re: Electric foil underfloor heating
Note that direct electric heating is one of the most expensive ways of heating a room.If you've got wet central heating, storage heaters or an air-to-air heat pump, all those will be cheaper.You…1 -
Re: Electric foil underfloor heating
I’ve installed thermosphere underfloor heating as a DIY job. I used the separate mat and cable and then tiled over. The hardest part was the self-levelling concrete over the top. The mat itself was e…1 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Just belly pork slices out today.5 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
Hey my lovelies! Sorry I haven’t been updating regularly and with any particular detail, but I’m still here along with you! Out of the freezer this week half pack mangetout, spicy sausage, peppered h…5 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
I tease a Mancunian friend by calling him a Midlander :) @cowboymum - I swim in a local quarry twice a week so we can keep each other virtual company in our swimming! Think of it as contributing to …10 -
Re: The all new using what you have from your Freezer, Cupboard or Shed (Barn)
greent I hope you managed to get all that out of the freezer - it would make quite a dent. One thing that has struck me this month is how little space individual things take up. I've bought no m…4 -
Re: 2026 Fashion On The Ration Challenge
Oh Wow! The Longest Yarn II Britain at War! I didn’t know they’d done another one. I saw the original in France, not long after it had opened. (In Carentin church, IIRC.). That was about D Day. The …4 -
Re: I'm back, still struggling along, still frugal
Well the low spend month is still going really well and every time I think of spending some money I do ask myself 'do I really need it?' I've turned away from coffee shops, the treats …9
