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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 -
Re: Damp & Cracks
II wouldn't use a paint like that on a period property. The walls need to be able to breathe. The problem you have is that the exterior might already have masonry paint on it.2 -
Re: Zopa Rainy Day Saver - interest received seems lower than advertised
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81892138#Comment_81892138 You're right, how could I forget the 7% FD one. I am on my 15th one. I'll certainly hoover up all the top p…1 -
Re: Clothing repaired but then repair failed - any rights?
@Themadcow Who did you buy the shirt from? Personally - for a football shirt costing the ludcrous price of £80 - I'd go back to the seller and complain under s9 of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 -…1 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
I have a full copilot licence @sun_addict and rarely use it except for generating basic meeting notes and action items which I then have to review against the transcript anyway. It frequently gets st…2 -
Re: Parking outside own home in a 6 house cul-de-sac......?
It really doesn't look like 3+ were intended with cars in mind, so it's definitely going to be awkward. Could you park in your front garden if the fence to 5 was gone, or would you still be…1

