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Re: Storage Heaters or Electric Radiators
... compare to the cost of getting a battery ... Storage heaters are still cheaper than batteries, on a per-kWh basis. A 24kWh storage heater like the Dimplex XLE150: https://www.heatershop.co.uk/dim…4 -
Re: Humming and Harring..
I too am an exceptional driver but it's amazing how many accidents have been captured on my rear-facing camera.1 -
Re: From Frugal Foundations to Fortified Family Future
Dearest GP - here are some thoughts/ramblings based on early retirements chez la maison Blackcats. I think I mentioned previously that MrBC stopped working way before state pension age because his wo…8 -
Re: Smart meter In Home Display puzzle
The IHD gets its tariff data from the smart meters themselves. You should be able to find the same info in the meter menus by pressing whatever buttons your meters require pressing. If the IHD data d…2 -
Re: Flexi ISA question.
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81894927#Comment_81894927 Impossible to judge in advance whether it'll be worth leaving it open, but I'm struggling to think of any l…1 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
As in a place to curl up with a good book, or as in e-reader with curated library for your delectation? (Us daughters set Dad up a kindle - Elinor Glyn & the complete Harry Potter went on immedia…9 -
Re: Bricks Not Books
£4.80 TT sent to the mortgage. DS is recovered from his latest illness. DH took two days off with him so between that and his usual non-nursery days we had the week covered and he was fine to go back…3 -
Re: Bricks Not Books
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81885835#Comment_81885835 I haven't, simply because I don't think I'd get anywhere near the value I want (£50 per book, they…2 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 22 February 2026
Hi all and thanks for the start @Gers x I went to an early yoga class then home for breakfast and shower before the weekly shop. Went to T's this week. We have a fair few items in the freezer, s…10 -
Re: Need fresh eyes on my budget!
I agree Lift sharing is a very good option to suggest. Using Ubers on that regular basis is an expensive option. I would be considering whether they are absolutely essential. If for work, then recons…1


