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Is M and M Direct TK maxx in disguise?
Hi Folks, I've been using them for years now, I've been pleased with the majority of puchases and saved a fortune. However, some of the clobber seems a bit 'TKmaxx' to me. Jeans and T shirts in particluar. I bought some Hamnett jeans a few months ago and the quality was very dubious. Stiching was loose, cut of jean was…
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TV for a teenager
I am looking to buy my DD a new TV for her room. Flatscreen about 19" or thereabouts. I plan to wall mount it ( hopefully) & also buy her freeview ( or get another cable box off our cable providers ) Budget for the TV is around £180 or less seeing as I want to get her extras ( & the wall bracket ) If anyone has seen…
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Saving Money at Sainsburys, Poole, Dorset.
If anyne is going on holiday or going to Poole, Dorset, you can save money on your shopping as detailed below. The Sainsburys store based in Poole town centre (situated in Pitwines Close) has an arrangement with the local council with regards parking fees at the store. If you stay for less than 1hr you pay 80p, for less…
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Buying from Amazon Germany
I want to buy a TomTom from Amazon Germany, as it's cheaper for the model I want. Am I correct in saying you don't have to pay any Customs fees or VAT?
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Internet radio
If, like me, you are of a certain age and hark back to the 40s and 50s for radio entertainment, then I highly recommend getting an internet radio. I listen mainly to 1.fm, the UK 1940s radio show, the doo wop show etc. Also the 1920s Radio Show for pre-war music, including big band. The only drawback is that they are…
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Washing machine help please
Hi, I would really appreciate some help, I am looking for a washing machine. I want good value for money, large load and something that will last. Has anybody got any recommendations? Thanks in advance!
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Swap, don't Shop
I saw an article in the Daily Mail the other day that was going on about the 'Rise of the Recessionista' - now, I don't know about anyone else but I've been shopping in Primark and other cheap shops for years. I think the most I've ever spent on jeans is £35 and that took some serious consideration. Having been wearing…
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Very (Littlewoods) Delivery due today by Home Delivery Network?
I'm waiting on an order from Very which I was told would arrive next monday after stock issues, however when I checked my account on my mobile at 10.30am this morning I was shocked to see that delivery is Due Today! I rushed home and there was no card for missed delivery so now I'm sitting in waiting for the home delivery…
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Persil 2 x 4.25Kg for £15 - Good deal?
..At Sainsburys Persil Bio Powder 4.25kg ( 50 Washes ) Buy 2 for £15.00
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the pole house dot com
Hi I was hoping someone might be able to help me please. I've found this website that has the curtain poles i want on it at a good price. Problem is i dont know if it is legit. There is a phone number and email add but no address. I've looked on 'whois' but dont undertand what i should be checking really! The phone number…
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Cheapish plastic tablecloths?
Where would you look? I need them to go under highchairs when daughter visits with 1 year old twins. They don't have to be beautiful, just fairly robust. I've looked at plastic coated fabric by the yard, but that's a bit narrow.
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gillette fusion blades
Hi, I just wanted to let people know that you can save money by buying the gillette fusion blades (blue) and use them with the gillette fusion Power razor as the have the same connection. Buying the blue non power blades are cheaper than the orange power blades and are the same 5 blades + 1 on the back system. regards…
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Littlewoods - offer/new account
Hi I don't have an account with Littlewoods - have received an offer "subject to credit status" on ordering a catalogue I'd be "guaranteed to receive at least "£15, could be £50 .. up to £1500". I'd be interested in having the catalogue anyway but five years ago had a CCJ due to small debt on Freemans (now repaid).…
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Price comparison plug-in for FF and Chrome
I have come across a seriously useful tool for Firefox and Chrome users. A simple plug-in that allows instant price comparisons to other sites when you are searching out bargains. Would never take the results are final as it can be a bit hit and miss, so you should always do further research, but can certainly help stear…
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Safe to shop?
Just found what I thought was a great bargain on a site called 'boxsetoffer' but didn't purchase as the company was based in China. I was concerned the site wasn't ok / the goods may not genuine. Has anyone purchased from them? are they ok? jcwilson
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Poundshops
Hi all, following a visit to my local Poundland stocking up on summer goodies such as Johnsons summer sun and Nair hair removal cream which are obviously fantastic bargains I began to wonder which items I should be steering clear of (ie where are poundshops not good value ?) I figure that there must be some as how else do…
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iScoot vs Mini Micro scooters for toddlers?
Hi, Does anyone have experience of the differences between these two scooters? Would like to just order online but trying to understand the differences which lead to the price gap between them - e.g. Mini Micro T-Bar and iScoot any advice appreciated - buying one for a 2-year old so the lighter/smaller/easier one would be…
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Aldi
More and more of my friends are telling me to start shopping at Aldi, but Im still not sure. Currently I shop at Tescos, but as always looking to save money where I can! Anyone rate Aldi? Is it worth a try?
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Where can I find a black shirt to fit a 7 year old boy?
Has anyone seen anything like this please?
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Laura Ashley
I've seen some items I like in store but still too expensive even in the sale - anyone know when the Laura Ashley shops will reduce further such as an extra 10% etc please?