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Spam Button
Hi Everyone Just a quick reminder for long term users and a heads up for new users , If you spot any genuine Spam on this board, could you all please hit the spam button, this helps the forum team deal with it much quicker if we all work together to get it bashed. Please don't reply to the spam as this will just keep it at…
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buying science presents for 8 yr old - bewildering choice - best recommending sites
my eyes glaze over when I go on amazon so when I want to buy "scientific" toys like hydraulic powered parachute rockets, drones, experimental stuff, is there a reliable review site you would use that doesn't just push the stuff it gets commission on?? Christmas is just over 2 weeks so I need to crack on. With specific…
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Eggnog .
Can buy this in the states for 9 dollars anywhere . Only place I can find it here is a company called Preston's at £27.99p . Lidl stopped selling it years ago .Any help appreciated . Don't want advocaat but the real Mcoy with bourbon , rum and whiskey .
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Warm jumper for old bloke - where to buy online?
I'm pushing 80, I feel the cold something chronic now and I'm in need of a proper warm jumper or cardi. Problem is, there's never anything like in the local charity shops, and I can't get to go shopping in the nearest big town. And wherever I look online, all the jumpers seem to be thin things for limp young fellers to go…
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I need to buy a very expensive sink
I need to buy a very expensive sink £700 ish…. Is there anything I can do to get at least something in return for it - I use top cashback but the website I will be buying it from isn’t on there. Could I get a new credit card specifically for that expenditure - I have good credit and would pay off in full and then probably…
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Battery operated outdoor light
I'm after a battery operated outdoor light that's bright but is also motion operated, is this possible ?
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Good value greetings cards.
Can anyone recommend a good value greetings card supplier please? I used to use Funky Pigeon, but they are very pricey now and it seems they have introduced premium only cards now as well. This is the time of year when I to need to buy a few cards with various occasions coming up. The ability to customise cards would be a…
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Need to buy suitable socks for use with work boots
I wear work boots for work and I need to buy some socks, looking for reccomendations please.
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Thin thermal gloves that allow typing and stuff.
Hi all. Wife works in an office which is shared by engineers who are always on the go - she, meanwhile, sits in front of a PC and does sales. It's bludy freezing. Well, it's probably around 18oC. She uses a leccy seat blanket which prevents her from becoming comatose, but fingers still get very cold - icy, chilly,…
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Sheepskin slipper boots with zip ???
Looking for ZIPPED sheepskin slippers like this - but without the ridge round the toe - which causes blisters on my feet ! With a more rounded profile - like this - but with a ZIP (front, back or side) I've just returned a pair like these because I could not get my feet in to them without a zip !
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Kenwood Gas Cookers
Hi I have a free standing gas cooker which has come to the end of its life I've seen a reasonably priced Kenwood gas cooker at Currys Are these cookers ok and reliable KTG606S22 60 cm Gas Cooker I'm open to alternatives I only use the hobs and a single oven Thanks
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Upholstery Cleaner
Hi, I am looking for a upholstery cleaning machine to clean my sofas. I don't want a carpet cleaner but I have been looking at the Vax Spot Cleaners. Does anyone know if these are any good for cleaning sofas etc? (the whole thing not just the odd stain) Also, is the Vax better than Bex Bissell?
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Shark - Black Friday
I want to buy a - hopefully discounted - Shark vacuum. It’s only available on the Shark website. How have Shark Black Friday deals been like in the past? Is it site wide, or just particular models?
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Noise cancelling earbuds
Looking for some decent noise cancelling earbuds. I tried to buy the Technics EAH-AZ100E on sale for £188, but it ended as I was going through the checkout and now the prices has rocketed up about £235. Any good buds on offer? I've looked at the Bose ones which were on sale for £35 in January, but they are up over £200 now…
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Water purification filter.
I am trying to find a water purification filter for a humidifier. The one I need is no longer on sale in the UK, but on one of the websites I visited they were suggesting this type of unit can be used in coffee machines. I am not sure if that is true. Here is a photo. They are one inches or two inches long. Problem is I…
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Any experience of Ali-Express?
Hi, just wondered if anyone here has had any experience with Ali-Express? Some items there for good prices but I am concerned about returing if shoddy or outright faulty, do I have to pay the pstage n returning faulty items?
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Looking for a 10inch drawing tablet for my son for Christmas
My 11 year old son loves drawing and sketching. He has asked for a drawing tablet for Christmas. I have absolutely no idea about them. I am not sure how much to spend. Just needs to be a decent enough size. I have looked on Amazon. The prices range start around £40. Can anyone point me in the right direction of what I need…
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Buying a gift in Japan from the UK....?
Google hasn't been my friend on this one, so looking for some bright ideas! My lovely Japanese friend's birthday is coming up next week, and I have left to too late to post a gift to her in Japan (without it costing a small fortune!). I'm wondering if there's some fabulous service where I can buy a gift in Japan and have…
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Mobile Phone Replacement
Hi, not been here a while. My elderly mum needs a new phone. Mine is Motorola G14 and she likes mine. I've had mine 2 years. The most similar I have read is g24. I don't want to pay more than £100. Argos had one but not in stock or for delivery in my area. I only have a week before her birthday. Also it has a supplied…
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solid oak single bed
Any recommendations for a single solid oak bed please
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Microsoft deal
Hello! I was recently paying for Microsoft Office on the monthly subscription but I’ve just seen a deal on groupon for under £11.99 for Microsoft professional plus 2024.. should I go for it? Or is it too good to be true? Only needing to pay for it one time seems so much better. Many thanks
