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Best car boot sale and charity shop bargains.
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princessmoneysaver wrote: »I got this (not my auction!) for my LO today for 99p from a local charity shop, she loves it so just need to get her some cheap play dough to go with it or try making some lol
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I could have been my childrens one as we dropped one off at a charity shop last wednesday. :TIf you want the rainbow you have to go through the rain.
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ladysparklexx wrote: »I could have been my childrens one as we dropped one off at a charity shop last wednesday. :T
Possibly depending where you are lol, this was in Oxfam Warehouse x2023 wins - Rice Krispies, Avene Micellar Gel, Barbie Toy, £20 Apple Gift Card, KFC 6 piece bargain bucket, Chloe Nomade perfume, Barbie Toy (second one), Sanctuary Spa Sleep Balm, E45 Moisturising Lotion, Trolls Hamper, 12 Tonie Characters, Sure deodorant, Good Home Utensil holder, £5 Costa Gift Card, Neutrogena Micellar Jelly, Soap & Glory Mascara, Persil capsules,0 -
really looking forward to carboot tomorrow lol
my best bargains recently have been
complete next lift off bedroom set including 3 x duvets and pillow cases, curtains, rug, lampshade and fleece blanket all for £6 :j:j dead chuffed with this as was pricing it up on next the other day to redo my sons bedroom
Fender soft robot from robot movie 10p (we got one for my son for his birthday from mexico and payed almost £20)
next little digger revolving lamp in box £1
i mostly come home with little toys for my ds though lol0 -
hi , i haven't been out bargain hunting for awhile, have a wedding in ireland to attend this week coming .....so saving the pennies lol
i might make it to the boot sale today ,
recent charity shop bargains
urban behaviour blue crinkle tyedye style gypsy skirt - 2.00
karen millan white blouse , with pocket and straps - 3.00
large purple/lilac double sided satin king size bed throw - 4.00
too big so im gonna make a runner out of some
some wine glasses and cute sundea dishes - 1.00 the lot
off to see what pennies ive got left lol0 -
Today I got
2 pairs of brand new M&S footglove shoes £5 both pairs
A load of clothes for 5p an item inclind a Niki Livas satin black prom dress with tags, plus a love label new tagged dress!! a few per una items too
2 bedside lamps and 2 cushion covers to match my bedding £2
Portable tv/dvd combi £40 -
I love looking for china in Charity Shops,a town near me has 6 charity shops that are inexpensive.
I like Denby,Wedgewood,Portmeirion,my daughter likes Hornsea and has told me not to buy any more for her!:mad:
Just yesterday I got 6 Wedgewood dinner plates in perfect condition for 8 pounds and 6 matching teaplates for 4 pounds.They also had other matching things I talked myself out of getting. :TSobriety delivers everything Alcohol promised.
Alcohol free since May 23rd 2003.0 -
Think I could get into this car booting lark! Went this morning to a small local one that is round the corner and only recently started - about 20 ish stalls there today. Hopefully will get bigger as people hear about it.
Got a Playmobil Noahs Ark complete with animals etc £5 - retails at £50
Small pirate lego set £1
Very large plastic T-Rex 50p
Mystery Machine with 2 x Scooby Doo and 1 Shaggy - all poseable 50p
Thomas dvd 50p
New toolbox type thing for the kids crayons/pencils 50p
3 x books for me 50p each
and a Thunderbird 2 vehicle for 20p
Got all of the above for slightly more than the cost of 1 large plastic dinosaur that ds1 was after in Mothercare earlier in the week!!
There are a few more tomorrow so see what else we can find there.0 -
ditto Saffrons mum. We have a huge one Monday and weather is looking awful.......... typical! :mad::mad: You in Wiltshire by chance??
Yes, well we are in Dorset but planning on going to the boot sale in wiltshire, weathers not looking too bad now, we will see what its like in the morning.0 -
Got a few bits today, but weather wasn't great.
Bag of my little pony's 1.00
Sun burst clock (needs a little TLC) 1.00
A girls next coat 2.50 (new)
2 pairs on last seasons Next jeans 1.00
1 pair of fat face cargo trousers 50p (don't fit me so will be going on e-bay).
Then we went to the antiques and flea market, weather got worse so we did'nt really buy anything apart from some lego for the girls but it was great looking around and seeing the prices on things.0 -
Has anyone been to the one at Salisbury Race course? I'm looking for one to sell at tomorrow - today was awful we made under £20 after paying entry and have come back with everything as it was so wet no-one was buying! Got a play kitchen for £6 am delighted as sooooo much stuff with it!August: £149/£150
Sept: £200
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