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Money Moral Dilemma: Should I take the free student trial I've been offered by mistake?
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... Out of nowhere, I received an email offering me a free student trial of a subscription service from a well-known online retailer which will last until graduation - it even allows me to pick my graduation year. The thing is, I haven't been a student in over a decade. I…
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Heavy duty washing poles?
Hi I was considering getting two of these for my parents. They already have one washing pole, where they have a washing line, connected to hooks in the wall of the house but eventually those hooks either come out of the wall, or they make a big hole in the wall I was wondering where I could buy something that's relatively…
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Bladeless ceiling fan with removable bulbs?
Hi I'm buying a new house, and I thought I'll get a couple of lodgers in there too. I also though I could perhaps have bladeless fans, and a light bulb too given they look fairly discrete, and it's very useful, especially as the country unfortunately gets a bit warmer over the years, especially in the summer. I'd want the…
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Please recommend a reasonably priced battery vacuum cleaner
I want to buy a reasonably priced battery vacuum cleaner for small jobs like cleaning up after diy jobs, so not too bothered about how long the charge lasts, more interested in buying a vacuum that will last more than a couple of years. I had a Black and Decker, hardly used it but if failed after about 2 years, I suspect…
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Double Blankets for Double Bed
Hi, I have bought a new double bed for delivery in a few weeks and I am after three new double blankets. Does anyone know where I should be looking as no one seems to stock them these days, Many thanks James
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Vodafone veryme
I’ve been given a code to claim the Gourmet Society offer but can’t find the direct link to enter the code. Please could someone help?
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Dual Hose Air Conditioner on Amazon, Any good?
I'm looking for a new Air Con since my old unit
just bit the dust. I had an issue with my old Air con which would start to blow
warm air once the outside temperature got above a certain level even when using
a homee window seal kit which I believe from Googling is because of a flaw in
the design of single hose air con in…
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Breadmaker machine recipe question
Ooops - posted in wrong forum ...
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Aynsley wild Tudor mantle clock
Hi all I have a Aynsley wild Tudor mantle clock, it’s of sentimental value only. The quartz movement insert has stopped working, I have searched all the usual online suppliers for a replacement movement but with no luck. I’m not even sure I’m searching for the correct item, the outter casing is 70mm, internal 55mm, depth…
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'WHICH' reviews - are they worth the money? Got a whole house to refurb and feeling lost...
We're about to completely refurbish a house we've moved into, and will, for the first time after decades of parsimony, be buying lots of new stuff! After spending time looking at online reviews for microwaves and cookers, I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed - and this is only just the beginning :o . I've had a trawl through the…
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Cost of buying from Poland since Brexit
I am buying an electronic sound device from Poland priced at 1500 Euros + 56 Euro postage. They recommend a bank transfer (my Halifax bank does not charge for buying in Europe) but I am not sure of extra fees as I know that Vat, import duty has to be paid. Can anyone please advice roughly what this will cost me as I have…
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Long line trench coat
My Son has decided he'd like a long trench coat, in beige (inspector gadget coat). He's seen one online for £130 but I prefer to buy from a shop, I've looked online but can't seem to see anything as a starting point. Any ideas on which shops to look in? He's hard enough to get to the shops so I need to have a picture to…
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whitening agent for white leather goods
Hello! i need your advice. I have a white leather dress and blue stripes appeared on it, I worn it on once, and then I just lay in the closet. I don’t understand where these blue stripes came from. maybe you know some kind of agent that can be cleaned? Tried Vanish bleach, a building rag to remove paint, and nothing…
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Getting alerts for offers
Is there a website that I can register to see if a certain item goes on offer? I’m after a new Kindle and noticed last week that they were on offer. Now back to full price.
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Buying from the USA when seller isn't collecting VAT
Hi. I'm considering getting a T-shirt from spreadshirt.com - cost will be about US$20 for the item and $11 shipping. I've been through the checkout process (up to committing to buy) and at no point does the site say that it's collecting the Supply VAT due on the product (which sites outside the UK are "supposed" to do now…
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Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Hi everyone.I am looking for recommendations for a cordless vacuum cleaner. Any advice gratefully received.I do not want to spend more than about £160.Thanks for reading.
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Memorial Headstone
I need to buy a headstone for my late mother's grave but have absolutely no idea how to go about this. She was buried last June so I really need to get this sorted for her (now the lockdown has almost gone) She wanted a simple stone, nothing else. I want to get the best for her but don't know if it is best to go local or…
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Raybans
I want to buy some rayban sunglasses with prescription lens.. my mum is going to get them on Klarna for me to pay up over 3 months.. does anyone know if she orders them in her name will they allow her to send my prescription with my name ect on for them to be made?
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Small online retailer - Packaging and boxes
Small online retailer here, looking for cost effective packaging for my products. It needs to be either gift boxes or little bags ideally in black and kraft paper. I am struggling to find a supplier who has everything I need, any ideas?
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Please has anyone used oldrids.co.uk or oldrids&downtown
Hello everyone I hope you’re all well I wonder if you could help me, I am after a certain duvet cover set but https://www.oldrids.co.uk is the only place I can find it in king size. I have never used or heard of them has anyone used them before please. Thank you all for your time and effort. You know what it’s like when we…
