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Alchemausterity
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And after. Dylon machine dye and 500g salt for 19p in Lidl.0 -
OMG! WHAT a transformation!!!
- Mortgage @ March 2008: £194,965 ; Lightbulb Moment: July 2011: £164,926; End Date: March 2033
- MORTGAGE FREE: September 2015
- MSE 1p Savings Challenge 2024 #50: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec = £223.84/£671.61
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Not soo pleased with this one.Alchemilla wrote: »
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This sofa also hails from the early 90s but is a lot more worn. 0 -
Thanks Hurdler.
Now to paint out the small boy scribble!0 -
I am such a dufus.
I have broken £87 worth of glass lampshades after taking them off to clean. I knew cleaning was a bad idea.0 -
Alchemilla wrote: »I am such a dufus.
I have broken £87 worth of glass lampshades after taking them off to clean. I knew cleaning was a bad idea.
Look on the bright side - it sounds as though nobody has been hurt by the broken glass, or I imagine you'd have mentioned that.
Do you know anyone who's bereaved? Point them to https://www.AtaLoss.org which does for bereavement support what MSE does for financial services, providing links to support organisations relevant to the circumstances of the loss & the local area. (Link permitted by forum team)
Tyre performance in the wet deteriorates rapidly below about 3mm tread - change yours when they get dangerous, not just when they are nearly illegal (1.6mm).
Oh, and wear your seatbelt. My kids are only alive because they were wearing theirs when somebody else was driving in wet weather with worn tyres.0 -
You are right, it was a miracle.0
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Alchemilla, did you buy your Dylon dye recently as I'm on the lookout for some to dye a few bits of clothes but don't want to spend a fortune on dye.0
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Wilkos £4.98 ish. Salt 19p 500g Lidl.
Cheapest I have seen the dye.0
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