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Carpet Cleaner Advice Please
I am thinking of buying a carpet cleaner and would appreciate a bit of advice, as I'm not familiar with what features to look for. The only definite stipulation I have is that it must be capable of cleaning carpets on stairs - both the tread and the face of the steps - and I'm not sure that all write-ups of machines make…
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Hotpoint WMF760P washing machine.
Hi, Washer refuses to start, does anybody know what "DO OR" means in the operating window, accompanied by a series of loud clicks as though it is finishing a cycle??
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Wilcos Discounts
I am trying to 'checkout' on Wilcos website and two cards, a debit and credit, have been declined. There is not reason for them to be as far as I know. Going through the process it wasn't possible to change to Paypal , nor to change the field that was prepopulated with Credit Card to Debit Card. I have created and account…
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Gummie Bears Keto Diet
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has heard if this Gummie Bear diet claim is fact or a scam. Claims are the Gummie Bears help with weight loss and are associated with the Keto style dieting.
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Where can I buy some cellophane bags that will hold cups and mugs?
Every year I make some sweet/chocolate filled mugs and cups which are sold for charity. As I can usually sell about a hundred I want to start preparing them early. Previously I have bought rolls of cellophane but its a long winded job wrapping it round and making it look neat so I thought I would try and find some bags. I…
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Amazon Prime Day Question
With another Amazon Prime Day coming up in a few weeks time, I want to know if there are any conditions around when to become a member. For example, I am frequently offered a free 30 day trial of AP. I intend to buy a new Kindle reader when they are discounted but don't know whether I have to have been an AP member for a…
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Black BackPack with Shoe compartment for School.
Looking for recommendations for a school backpack with a shoe/boot compartment.The one the school "recommends" (from the usual mug you off uniform shop) no longer accommodate my elder sons battle ship feet. The zips were also particularly pitiful and prone to losing teeth, which the shop acknowledges, so something that can…
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Best value place to buy artificial grass
Need some artificial grass to put down In an area of my front garden. Any good value recommendations?
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Apple iPhone 0% Finance
Evening, I’m purchasing a new iPhone and considered paying 50% upfront and financing the rest with their 0% finance option through Barclays. Does anyone know if it’s possible to pay 50% upfront? There’s not a lot of guidance on the Apple website. Thanks
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Print storage labels
Looking for suggestions/program to print storage labels on home printer please. Other than type in name and print on label of course! 😂. I have looked at buying from The Label Lady but they are too expensive. Thank you!
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UK equivalent sofa manufacturer?
I've seen this : https://weilaiconcept.com/products/gabriel-two-seater-sofa-bed?variant=41940532265188¤cy=GBP&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gclid=CjwKCAjwlJimBhAsEiwA1hrp5j1z-WHZAOQYzNSKRbPphsL1MJbe7w6WpNWi0E7C6_I9pbuc8sB0khoCC5cQAvD_BwE It certainly…
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MSE's TikTok Shop guide - official discussion
MSE Olivia's new guide is live: 🛍️ TikTok Shop – how to shop safely 🛍️ Watch out for scams, beware of fakes, and when to find a bargain Tried TikTok Shop yourself, or plan to? Let us know your thoughts and tips in this thread. Thanks.
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Euro Lock Key Cutting Cost
Looking to get another key cut for my door, it’s a standard euro lock key I need. Looking online key cutters don’t seem to advertise pricing, does anyone know the prices for the following? And if there is any discount for getting a second copy cut? If no one knows, I’ll reply and fill in the details but thought it could…
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Shopping in Germany - Tax return and Tax Refund?!
Hi, I was born in Germany but have a UK Passport. I am planning to visit my family and I am aware I can get the VAT refund when shopping in Germany - or any country for that matter. My question is: Will the UK government charge me import tax retrospectively, which then means it doesn't make sense really... I believe the…
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Natural/Organic Mattress
Anyone have much knowledge about natural/oorganic matresses, thinking about buying one but they seem to vary from £500 to £2.5k. Is there much difference between them, how can I decide the best value for money? Don't want to say spend £2k only to discover that it is no different to the £500 one.
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Rotating TV Streaming Services - And Finding Out When Shows are Leaving a Service
I want to start rotating my subscription to TV streaming services. I'm paying too much and I'm not getting the full benefit from my subscriptions, so I was pleased to see that the weekly newsletter had something on this. I understand the general principle of rotation, but the newsletter said this - and I am not able to…
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Council tax band
We moved in April from a c registered 3 bedroom detached property to a 4 bedroom, which was band d, 3 months later we had a letter from the valuation assessment agency stating that they were reassessing our council tax band as alterations to the property had been made, this was in 2016, now the explanation they gave was…
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sports bras for 40+ ladies (and I DON'T mean age!)
I am a 40E. I am trying to find a sports bra that fits, is comfortable and doesn't cost a fortune. I don't want a mono boob style or underwired. I would like support & wicking. It would be nice if it was white to go under my tee shirts, cos I actually feel too self conscious to wear just a madly coloured bra whilst doing…
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B&Q Vouchers
I have been a member of B&Q's voucher club for many years buying anything from small packets of screws to power tools and used my club card for all purchases whether in shop or online. Occasionally, I would see people handing in vouchers and when I raised this with the staff they said " I can't help you with that" or…
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IKEA's Ektorp sofa 'cushions' eaily replaced?
Hi, I need
to buy a sofa and I'm on a budget. I've
always liked IKEA's Ektorp range for its durability, simplicity and most important replaceability. I know
you can buy new covers either from IKEA themselves or third-parties but what
about the cushions themselves? I know
it's possible to make your own if you really wanted…
