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Anyone shop from Ikea?
Would love to buy some stuff from Ikea but don't know the cheapest way to go about it. Has anyone done this recently and if so, can you let me know how you went about it? I've done the bus trip thing in the past (ferry from Belfast to Stranraer and bus to Braehead, Glasgow) but it was a nightmare of a journey. Its…
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49p takeaway coffees
The apartment at donegall place, belfast has an offer on for the next 4 weeks on all their take away coffees only 49p. It includes Lattes and Cappachinos :coffee:
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Delivery of bunk beds to Northern Ireland
Can anyone tell me or does anyone know, any carriers/couriers, who operate at a half decent cost of bringing 3 flat pack parcels (weighing approx 50-60kg in total) to Northern Ireland?? I am trying to find somewhere that sells 'Kozee Sleep Joseph Wooden Bunk Bed' in Northern Ireland but am unable to do so. There are a shed…
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Good value nurseries/ garden centres around Belfast
Has anyone found a place that they feel charges a fair price? i've tried a few and have found that I've been overcharged for some things eg a jade tree cost me £20 and I heard of other people buying one for £5. I'd also like a place where the staff know what they're at. Any suggestions?
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Refill Beanbag
Hi, Anybody know where I can obtain polystyrene / foam beads, or similar to refill a beanbag that is now deflated. Thanks, from the Carrickfergus area.
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Beware Bank of Ireland's sneaky £25 overdraft 'facility' (!?) fee
I switched my current account to one of the English banks about six months ago because Bank of Ireland kept charging me for setting up/changing direct debits/standing orders etc. I kept the Bank of Ireland account open with about a fiver in it. Usually my monthly paper statements just show no change but on Saturday my…
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Weight watchers Northern Ireland
Anyone know if any offers on at weightwatchers Northern Ireland at the minute ? I joined in October but after being away with work in November I didn't go back....Dont fancy paying another £14 on the first week when they usually have a few 'free to join again' weeks.Any info would be great as their terms etc are different…
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Where to buy a safe?
We need a safe for personal documents and some jewelery. We live in Lisburn area but since the province is pretty small we'll go just about anywhere to get a good, sturdy heavy safe. Anyone have any recommendations?
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Granite worktops.
Anyone ever got them and if so what do you think of them?
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Dunelm @ Boucher
I see threads about the bargains at Dunelm on the main boards. Has anyone been to the one on Boucher Road yet? It's in Shane Park where Homebase is. Any bargains? :snow_laug
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Septic Tanks
Not money saving, just advice please. So our new home has a septic tank. Now this is a new one on me as living in London we are all on the mains.(just managing to get my head around theres no mains gas :) ) So Im hearing all different things about them. Some people are telling me they need to be emptied, others say they…
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Toilet/Drainage problems - who best to contact?
Hello! We've been having a bit of trouble with the toilets in the house and the drainage around the house. I'm not sure if the 2 are linked - but anyway .... When our downstairs toilet is flushed the water floods right up to the rim and eventually drains away (takes about a half hour). I've used a plunger and a wire coat…
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Old Northern Bank note - can I change it?
Hi Folks, I received an old Northern Bank £10 note in my change yesterday evening in Tesco of all places. I didn't realise at the time - it's only when I handed the note over the counter at Spar this morning that the lady there told me it was an old one and they couldn't accept it. Can I still get it changed in one of the…
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GCSE & A-level Accounts, Maths & Statistics Books?
I was wondering if anyone knew what text books are being used in local schools for students studying Accounts, Maths & Statistics at GCSE and A-Level? Please help if you can.
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Sofa Cushions - Repair/Restuffed
Anyone know of a good place to get this done - Sofa cushions have gone kinda flat and no amount of plumping will get them back in shape. So its off to the repair shop - any recommendations?
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Removal Companies
Can anyone reccomend a removel company which will do a move from Surrey England to Ballymoney Antrim? Having problems finding one this side of the water which isnt going to be costing an arm and a leg and the only firm thats not charging the earth will only take it as a part load at a date that suits them
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Burst pipe..:(...how do I ensure they honour policy?
A friends pipe burst, wondering how the insurance people view these things, ie old for new, percentage of value? Do they play hard ball expecting you to come back at them asking for a better pay out? Other tips?
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Happy New Year
To all MSE's in NI and beyond. I hope you all have a healthy, happy and prosperous 2006. :beer:
