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Re: An in-between phase
When we did the original work here, the plan was for walls between kitchen and so on but we moved in part build and I went from disliking open plan to loving living in it. So much so that I wanted to…3 -
Re: An in-between phase
absolutely the right decision to replace the tiles, it would have been even had the others not been refunded I reckon - it’s a relatively small spend now to be far FAR happier with everything for the…2 -
Re: An in-between phase
glad you had a nice evening with your friend. You are doing well with vinted listings and sales. I sold 2 items this week and find it so pleasing to pack the things up and send them other way.1 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Thanks Suze 😘 just hoping the sale still goes through when he reads what’s on the form 😉 Not heard anything about his surveys yet. The solicitor didn’t seem too concerned 🤞 Just waiting for my com…4 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
Solicitor visit has been completed with multiple documents for the sale of dad’s house. I am glad that is over. She said we can do the rest by post so no need to go in again. Have had a lovely visit …4 -
Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2026
Morning all, I was very disappointed by my gain last week, so have gone for it this week and very pleased to report a 4lb loss!6 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Hope you find a way to get the pictures back.1 -
Re: 2026 - consolidation and calm
Happy belated birthday 🥂 Work set-up sounds a much needed gift to yourself, and if you've got it in savings then all good, it's not like you go on a computer and desk spending spree on a r…2 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Cheery - a$da or ald1? Our tiny MrAs is useless and stocks very little of anything. But I seem to recall getting my previous batch of red lentils from MrAl - come to think of it. Mmm - yes, I had for…4 -
Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
In awe of all the hard work you have put in for DF’s estate SYA x Aquafit cancellation means weekend starts here 😆 enjoy xx3
