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Need to know best way to buy present for dad in spain
Dad has a retirement holiday home in Spain. He went in June and hasn't come back. I spoke to him and said let's leave Christmas buying this year it's too tricky. I haven't used his gift card he got us last year. An Amazon present arrived for me this week. A gift card for hubby. So what are my options. I don't really know…
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Nintendo eshop vouchers - Where do you purchase them reliably?
I have been asked to get Nintendo eshop vouchers but when I tried to purchase them online I was told I needed an account. Can someone tell me where I can reliably purchase these vouchers? Also. is it true that you can only pay for items using one voucher? The voucher will be a Christmas gift and since it is the only…
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Prisoner Cell Block H DVDs
Both the UK issued ones with black covers with different coloured writing Or the Australian ones (they are region 0 so can be played on UK DVD players) For those who don't know the DVDs, the UK ones are in 8 discs for the first 17 volumes and 12 discs. Australian ones have 4 discs in most of them and 6 in the final…
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Divan bed base with strong drawers!
Hi all, Moving in to a new house with fitted bedroom furniture meaning only a divan base will fit. Are there any out there where the drawers aren't made of cardboard and that collapse when you try and store anything heavier than a tissue in them? Thanks!
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XBox Series S
I'm considering purchasing an XBox Series S however I am unsure if this would be a wise purchase. I am a uni student so get my loan three times a year as well as money from my parents every month. It's also Christmas soon so I'll likely get some money then. I already have a Nintendo Switch but want to try some of the games…
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Affinty direct.com
Hi all. Just wondered if anyone had bought from affintydirect.co.uk. please Been looking for a kids tablet and saw one at a reasonable price. But never heard if them. A quick Google search didn't throw anything up. Thank you
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Dartington Stemless Wine Glasses on sale in Tesco.com
Does anyone know where you can purchase the Dartington stemless wine glasses only which are contained within this gift set on sale at Tesco.com?…
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Laptop for my son
I am constantly in battle with my DS using the laptop. So santa is going to help hopefully. I dont want to spend more than £350. Not sure what these chromebooks are all about, are they a google/android version of a laptop. He likes gaming like roblox and minecraft but i do need it for school programmes for homework and…
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Mattress topper straps?
Hi, I have a mattress topper and it doesn't have elastic straps so it often falls off the mattress which can make for a bit of a bad time for your back. Is there anything that you can do to make it basically stay there? I've seen mattress straps but not sure how that works? I obviously wash the bed sheets every week. I…
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Watch Service
Hello, I received a watch as a gift around four years ago. I am conscious that it is now due a service. I have been quoted £280 for a full service. Does anyone know if this is an acceptable amount to pay? The watch is a Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles Powermatic 80. Ironically, it was over £2000 a few years back and now they…
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Whisky that is not peaty
I am looking for a good whisky for a present to a son in law but he does not like the ones that taste "peaty", Could anyone please give me some ideas?
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Very’s BNPL?
So, with Christmas coming up, I’ve been shopping around for Buy Now Pay Later deals. I’m looking to spend about £300 and pay it off in full, in January. Has anyone had any experience with very’s BNPL? It says you have up until 12 months to pay but can’t miss minimum payments each month? So it’s not 12 months to pay then?…
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Florescent cycling jacket
Any suggestions for the best florescent jacket for a bicyclist. I've a new job starting which means I'll be starting work at 1am and whilst the roads are quiet, I want to be sure I can be seen. Thanks in advance.
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Tesco Finest Mulled Wine Christmas Pudding 400G
Does anyone know where I can purchase "Tesco
Finest Mulled Wine Christmas Pudding 400G"? They were available online last year but every time I look this year they
are not available. I messaged Tesco and they told me to keep checking
their website but it still isn't available although other Christmas puddings
are. I…
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Cadbury’s chocolate money box
I am trying to find a chocolate dispenser money box but it seems no one is selling them this year. It’s the only thing my DD has asked for this Xmas as apparently she has always wanted one and never got one! I’ve already bought refill chocs for it but just can’t find the machine. Any ideas anyone please?
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A grinder for walnuts
Please recommend a stainless grinder that will grind walnuts into fine pieces or flour. I eat walnuts because they are good for the heart, but I have split 3 teeth in the last year and consequently I am now reluctant to break them up with my teeth and want to grind them up using a grinder. I am eating walnut flour at the…
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Where do you find free/cheap books, ebooks & podcasts?
Hello! MSE Becky here. Wanting to reach out to all you book lovers and podcast fiends. Where are you currently finding free/cheap books, ebooks and podcasts right now and which would you recommend?
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Mens dressing gowns?
Hi folks,my soon to be 18 year old son could do with a new dressing gown,I just looked at the one that he's so attached to and it's an age 14 :) Can anyone tell me if they have seen any in the shops that are soft,thick and warm and look good quality,I hope to spend less than £30
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Blue and white fabric storage drawer tower
My shopping dilemma is that this blue and white storage drawer is out of stock in Kent and the places where husband regularly visits for work in Hampshire and Surrey. https://www.argos.co.uk/product/3208995 Any ideas where I could buy this or similar, striped or plain navy ? I've tried Amazon, The Range, Dunelm, B&M, Home…
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Help to find specific sweets
Hi, Does anyone on here have a sweet tooth? My wife loves a couple of types of sweets but is importing them from overseas or buying them from Asian supermarkets. Being a Moneysaver and living in the land of confectionery that is the UK, I am sure we can get UK equivalents of these here and save ourselves a bit of money.…