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Approaching developer for strip of land
Hi, Long time reader, first time poster here. We moved into our home in feb (70’s detached) and we knew there was a new estate going up in the field behind us but bought the home as we knew the space behind us would be landscaped and nothing could be built there. There is a strip of land that is full of trees and can’t be…
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Kids Driving Simulator Toy
Looking at something like this: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07HC3Z4XX/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_ewgOFbPJVBQYD But this isn't the one. Basically, a driving game that you turn the steering wheel and see the car move along the road. Can anyone recommend one?
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Where to buy an office chair OFFLINE
I need a new home office chair, can anyone suggest which bricks and mortar stores have a decent range I can try? The number one priority is comfort which to a large degree is subjective so I'm looking for store recommendations rather than chairs as I want to sit in a chair before deciding if I will buy it. My last one was…
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Where can I buy this bulb from?
This bulb blew a few nights ago. I think its a SBC. 32 x 90mm . Its 60w incandescent (?) and was a 'warm white'. I cant seem to find any online! Perhaps theyre not made anymore?
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CHEAPEST (reliable) place to buy 2nd class stamps?
Does anyone know where to buy cheap 2nd class stamps. I know post offices do but I am looking for buying with some discount. Can someone please suggest.
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Shark cordless
Not sure if I’m allowed to post this here as have asked in discounts too but I’m after a really good deal on one of these as a Christmas present to myself . Any help would be great please remove if not allowed ( sorry )
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HP Printer Cartridges
Since working from home, I have printing a bit more and getting through cartridges. I normally use Amazon, but can anyone recommend a good and reasonable supplier for HP364 cartridges please? I would prefer the XL for the black. Thanks in advance.
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Bicycle panniers
I am looking for double bicycle panniers for a rear-wheel rack. The local independent cycling shop has three brands, all at around £120-130. Has anyone found anything decent for less? EDITED TO ADD that I've found a set on eBay. Should have thought of that before posting!
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Where to buy a duvet cover
I have been looking for a single duvet cover that's nice and soft and well made,I don't want to spend more that £25 which is the very top of my budget,I have looked in lots of shops and they seem stiff or rough particularly printed ones.I'm just looking for something that doesn't look outrageous,perhaps in a dark brown or…
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A pre-assembled LED Christmas tree?
Can anyone recommend a pre-assembled LED Christmas tree around 2 ft high, and a partially assembled LED Christmas tree around 4/5 ft high, both preferably mains. NOTE: I cover my assembled Christmas trees with a bin bag and store them in the loft, removing the lower branches if they are too wide. However, my new garage has…
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Mattress buying: Haggling or finding the same mattress under different names
I'm looking to buy a mattress for my housemate/lodger's bedroom. I've found basically the same one as my own but it's a bit pricey. I've heard that mattress manufacturers often distribute the same mattress with different covers and under different brand names to different stores which makes it difficult to compare prices.…
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Anyone used bargainfox
Just found a good deal on bargainfox.com but can't find any info or reviews on them, has anyone used them before? Thanks
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sources for model making supplies?
Well, toy making really rather than fully scaled models! I have been tasked to make a model farm yard. Getting implements and animals is no bother but I need to buy 'model' making bits to create buildings and also specific things like imitation grass, gates etc. Scale will be roughly 1 to 100 but does not need to be…
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Please recommend a simple microwave?
My ~ 20 old LG blew a fuse last night because some debris got in the track, replaced fuse and it works OK, but may be on it’s last legs. I’ve looked at a few reviews and one reviewer said his £70 Panasonic only lasted 2 years, a Tower one had a black dial with grey lettering so it was difficult to read, and another…
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A toaster that takes slice from a 'toastie' loaf
Great things are said about toasters, the colour, design, outside size, 2 slots or 4, colour of toast even but they never mention the actual slot size. I am looking for a toaster that will take a slice from any one of the many 'toastie' sized loafs that are on the market, the loaf I buy has a slice that measures 15cm x…
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Which- Will
I have. power of Attorney done by a Solicitor here in Scotland. Sorted as have mental illness and history of sections. So thought best to do so! Seen on Which the review mag/website they offer a Will service and a Power of Attorney. I know in Scottish law each page of a will needs to be signed. Power of Attorney a…
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Underwear for fussy husband
Husband wants new underpants and he's fussy. They need to be briefs, mostly cotton, plain not print, not see-through and without keyholes or seams down the front. I have sent him links to Marks & Spencer, John Lewis, Kiniki and Chums and he says they all have seams down the front. Is this true ? Any other suggestions…
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Giltedge Mattresses
Are they a good buy or nor?
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I Want to Buy an Office Chair
Hello allI'm currently WFH and likely to be for the foreseeable future. I need to buy a new office chair and, as my office is in my dining room, I'd prefer one that not only looks good but is comfortable too. I've read countless reviews online but I'm no closer to finding a chair. In many of the reviews I've seen the Ikea…
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Wanted: Cheap Pumpkins
Hi I'm a scout leader based in North London (crouch end) and we are doing pumpkin carving with our Scouts next week. I need to buy around 30 pumpkins and am looking for any advice on where is selling cheap ones. Our local sainsburys is £2.50 which seems pretty good compared to Tesco at £3.50 but anyone know any…