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What won't you scrimp on?

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  • Kleenez man-size tissues, free-range eggs, not-from-concentrate orange juice. Everything else is negotiable!
  • PinheadSK
    PinheadSK Posts: 230 Forumite
    Cornflakes and Tomato Sauce! Just got to be Kellogs and Heinz - nothing else gets close! LOL

    Sean
    My wife is a DFW... I guess that means I'm along for the ride! :j
    Taking part in the 2011 £365 (plus shrapnel) in 365 days challenge - total to date = £824 plus some shrapnel!
  • elfen
    elfen Posts: 10,213 Forumite
    Sanitary towels - hate using the cheap ones as they fall apart and dont protect me properly.
    ** Total debt: £6950.82 ± May NSDs 1/10 **
    ** Fat Bum Shrinking: -7/56lbs **
    **SPC 2012 #1498 -£152 and 1499 ***
    I do it all because I'm scared.
  • Sausages-decent meat content is non negotiable (therefore we dont have them often!)
    teabags-i hate anything but the ones with the pyramid, but this month have bought value cos we bit skint, but will be back to the pyramids at end of month
    coffee-has to be gold blend

    thats it really,

    oh and colgate cos i like the taste

    that really is it xx
  • Nessynoo
    Nessynoo Posts: 469 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Agree with the above "cheap meat" posts above.
    For me, I must have decent bog roll. Value stuff makes me shaky. Ewww.
    "It's official, MSE's harbouring total fruitcakes"
    >^..^<
  • Kirri
    Kirri Posts: 6,184 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Eco friendly household cleaners/washing up liquid etc - chemical stuff affects my skin.
  • Kirri
    Kirri Posts: 6,184 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Nessynoo wrote: »
    Agree with the above "cheap meat" posts above.
    For me, I must have decent bog roll. Value stuff makes me shaky. Ewww.

    Have you tried the Sainsburys basics bog roll? I cut down from the premium ranges to this and found it really quite surprisingly good! (Other value bog roll isn't as good as the Sainsburys one though ie Wilkos/Morrisons isn't great).
  • I know you will all kill me for saying this but i always buy the best dog food(dog turns into a nutter and i need bigger poo bags if i dont also he farts to much.

    All name brands i only buy when its on offer and i always buy the best meat.
    :jBaby Finley :j
    :jBorn 3rd march at 9pm 7lbs 13:j

    :(12 days late and very over baked:(
  • Rebekah24
    Rebekah24 Posts: 544 Forumite
    Washing detergent.... I like Bold..so get it when on offer

    Otherwise.. I'll go smartprice on everything!!
    OU Law student
    May Grocery challenge
    £30/ £11
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