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Old Style Daily Wednesday 16 April 2025
Morning all. I'll be back later.
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Vacuum cleaner test
Is there any way I can test my vacuum cleaner's cleaning ability objectively? I think it has been getting worse and worse and needs replacing - but how can I check that without buying a new one and comparing by which point it will be a bit late? Is this something I can easily do to check?
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O/S Daily Tuesday 15th April 2025
Good morning, I'll be back soon.
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Stainless Steel saucepans
I want to replace my non stick pans with stainless steel. Money is tight so it will be stop gap until I have some more money to upgrade in a couple of years. I have been looking at ikea and they don't look to bad for the price. I need a stockpot as I batch cook at once a week. And then another couple of pots.So please give…
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Old Style Daily Monday 14 April 2025
Morning folks.
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Weekly Flylady Thread 7 April 2025
Welcome to the Weekly Flylady Thread. What is FLYLADY? Well, it's our version of the US flylady idea - but we work on the principle that housework is not fun, it's boring, can be time-consuming, is often thankless but, unfortunately, necessary. It's here on Old Style to provide the support we all need and to make the whole…
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Old Style Daily Sunday 13 April 2025
Morning all. BRB
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Old Style Daily Saturday 12 April 2025
Morning all.
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Should I Buy a Food Processor?
I have some gift card money and I am thinking of buying a food processor. I have never had one before. I am disabled and standing for long periods to cook is difficult, so I thought maybe a food processor would speed things up and allow me to cook more fresh and healthy food, cheaply and quickly, as I often buy ready…
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Bulk Buy recommendations - What do you think?
there is a number of items on our shopping list which seems to be increasing: Washing Powder Washing up Liquid toilet rolls Cat food can anyone share locations which have good prices?
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Old Style Daily Friday 11 April 2025
Morning all. I'm off soon, down to Glasgow again for an early dental appointment. Fingers crossed for no traffic jams like last week, it's school holidays here so should be fewer cars around. @Snoozer - 💕💕 hugs to all.
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Amazon Price Drops If You Already Purchased a Product
Quick tip I recently purchased Apple Airpods Pro 2 from Amazon at £229 and noticed that they are on offer today fo £189. My Airpods are within the Amazon return period and so I caontacted Amazon customer service and informed them that I would like a refund of the £40 or would send tha Airpods back and order ones at £189…
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Old Style Daily Thursday 10 April 2025
Morning all.
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Old Style Daily Wednesday 09 April 2025
Morning all. BRB
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Keep calm, we can cope.
Hi guys What’s happening moneywise at the moment is scary. But a lot of us oldies have been there, some more than once. We’ve had recessions, austerity and now I really don’t know what to call this with the cost of living going up and up. But by supporting each other we will get through this, keep our heads above water and…
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O/S Daily Tuesday 8th April 2025
Morning, I'll be back soon
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Old Style Daily Monday 07 April 2025
Morning folks. BRB
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Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 1st Quarter 2025
Hi All Welcome to the Old Style Weight Loss thread for quarter one 2025 Please feel free to start posting your weight loss goals for the next challenge which will run from the 1st January until the 31st March. You do not have to submit a loss or gain for the first week as it's our starting week, you can post your first…
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Weekly Flylady Thread 31st March 2025
Welcome to the weekly Flylady Thread. What is FLYLADY? Well, it's our version of the US flylady idea - but we work on
the principle that housework is not fun, it's boring, can be time-consuming, is
often thankless but, unfortunately, necessary. It's here on Old Style to
provide the support we all need and to make the whole…
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O/S Daily Sunday 6th April 2025
Good morning, it's another fine start here - I'll pop back later.