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Selling gift cards
Can anyone recommend a good site for selling gift cards? It's the plastic card style ones. Thanks.
Prom dress help please
Sorry if this is in the wrong place, im trying to figure the forums out lol. I was wondering if anyone knows any legit websites to buy prom dresses. Im lookibg for my DD12 for her p7 prom. Shes seen loads online but im really wary as i was ripped off for £200 when DD19 had her S6 prom and the website was a fake one. TIA,…
Apple
Hi I want to buy an iPad but there is virtually no difference in pricing. Is Apple price-fixing? Thanks
First aid course
Does anyone know if any group does free first aid courses??
I want to buy a sd card
I want to buy a sd card for my samsung S5, could anyone can recommend for a deals?
I want cheap varifocals
Are there any good deals around for varifocal glasses with photochromic lenses please?
Mixer recommendations
I'm looking to buy a stand mixer, happy to spend a reasonable amount up to £200 but not wanting to pay kitchen aid prices. I make bread, once a week, and cakes about once a fortnight. I don't need it to do anything else so don't need any attachments beyond the dough hook, beater and whisk. I've looked at the Swan Retro…
wtb- 4 pairs tennis shoes (different sizes)
A posh place e aregoing on holiday to, requires dedicated footwear (NO trainers!), if 'using' the tennis courts.. looking to buy 4 x pairs for our group, sizes will vary- any multi buy discounts about? Need to be good enough for day to day wearing, afterwards..
blooms faux flowers
has anybody used them. They have some lovely flowers there but dont have a good service record
Baby Hair Clips - no metal or surounded by fabric
Hi all, I want to buy some hair clips for my daughter. I have bought ones before but they have fully exposed metal alligator clips and my wife prefers not to use them until our daughter is older. Where can I buy the ones that are protected by a layer of cloth or not made out of metal? The ones my wife buys are all instore…
I would like to buy a garment steamer
Anyone any experience. Or are they a waste of money.
I would like to scan twenty years worth of paperwork
I have an attic full of paperwork I would like to scan. Some is sentimental stuff. Others are work related etc. We have a printer with a scanner at home but it does only one sheet at a time Scanning things like coursework (still referred to but once in a blue moon) would drive me to tears if done one page at a time and it…
Clothes for husbands placement at outdoor centre
My husband has an 8 week placement (part of university course) at an outdoor educational centre (council run) starting end of April. He doesn't have a kit list, they apparently don't have one and he did ask for one. Has been advised that they provide a waterproof jacket (as it's branded with their logo) but needs to…
Buying from QVC help please!
Sorry if this is on wrong thread! I've seem some orla kiely house things I want on QVC website but currently just advertised as a "normal" price. I note on there website lots of things have "special" prices- should I hold out and wait for a price drop? Is this how QVC shopping online works?! I've never used there website…
Russian Revolution Centenary gift ideas
Weird post, I know. I'm trying to find a gift that specifically commemorates the 1917 Russian Revolution for my friend's 40th birthday later this month. I can't find anything online and have no idea what to get for him. Does anybody have any ideas? My 21st birthday was in 2005, the 200th anniversary of the Battle of…
Fridge Freezer
The gap where my FF sits is 69cm. All FF's seems to come in either 60cm or 70cm. I currently have a 60cm FF and it looks so small in the gap. I can't seem to find any (under a grand) that are around 64-68cm. I was wondering if there is anywhere else that stocks them I've not looked at yet? I've looked at Curry's, John…
Soft top/non elastic trainer liners
For my mum due to medical issues cannot wear normal socks as they get too tight. Saw a pair on Amazon - £18 for one pair!!! She's willing to pay that for six pairs - soft top socks are expensive as it is
Budget vacuum cleaner
I think Im going to have to buy a new vacuum cleaner but I am on a tight budget so dont want to spend any more than £30 to £40 quid. an anyone recommend one? Dont mind if its bagged or bagless. :)
Where to buy Insulated/Down Jacket
I would like to buy a decent insulated jacket (750+ fill) for less than £120.00. As the weather is warming up this might be te right time to bag a bargain for next winter, not bothered about brand. So any help with good websites etc thanks Arthur
Looking for some 'value' gravel grid
About to do my driveway in gravel (likely 20mm stone) Seen the gravel grid stuff that stops the gravel moving - I've very keen to reduce maintenance and prolong it looking good. Problem is it seems to be about £17 per square metre which seems a huge amount for a piece of plastic. Anyone know how to get it cheaper? I need…

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