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Happy New Year
Happy New year to all our readers.
Let's hope you find the house of your dreams in 2018!
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New estate agents
There's some new estate agents in my area. It's always interesting seeing a new sign up!
There's been a lot of purple bricks sales round here. A friend used them and sold her house really quickly. It was absolutely lovely though!
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Top 20 best sellers in Home and Garden
Best Sellers in Home & Garden Store
Amazing amazon best sellers
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BRITA MAXTRA Water Filter Cartridges -
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Silentnight Deep Sleep Pillow - White, Pack of 2
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Wi-Fi Smart Plug, Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant,
Wow, it's a smart plug!
Control electronics from anywhere using your tablet or smartphone with the HS100 smart plug. Turn devices on/off, check status, create schedules and set timers using the Kasa app. Gain peace of mind by checking on your devices remotely and always coming home to a well-lit house. Use away-mode to make it look like you are home when you travel and have lights turn on/off at set times to conserve energy and save on your next bill. Add voice control to any electronic device by pairing with Amazon Echo.
Wi-Fi Smart Plug, Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant,
Who'd ever think we'd get so excited about a plug!- Works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control (Alexa device and Google Home device sold separately)
- Remote access - free Kasa app control with your smartphone and tablet (Android 4.1 or higher/iOS 8 or higher)
- Scheduling - schedule the smart plug to automatically power electronics on and off as needed
- Away mode - turns your devices on and off at different times to give the appearance that someone is home
Control electronics from anywhere using your tablet or smartphone with the HS100 smart plug. Turn devices on/off, check status, create schedules and set timers using the Kasa app. Gain peace of mind by checking on your devices remotely and always coming home to a well-lit house. Use away-mode to make it look like you are home when you travel and have lights turn on/off at set times to conserve energy and save on your next bill. Add voice control to any electronic device by pairing with Amazon Echo.
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Ice maker
If you love iced drinks then this could be the best gadget for you ever! An ice maker that'll work really hard to give you ice cubes!
Ideal if you have parties and want to get lots of ice cubes made! If there's someone in your house who loves ice in their drink then this would be the perfect thing for them!
Never have to buy bags of ice cubes again, or run out of ice!
Ice Maker Machine - Counter Top Ice Machine - New Compact Model - No Plumbing Required - 15kg Ice In 24 Hours by ThinkGizmos (Trademark Protected)
- Three ice size options: S/M/L (most competing models just have two) / Very compact dimensions: 37(h) x 29(w) x 36cm(d), fast ice production in just 10-15 minutes, large water storage, massive production capacity: 12-15kg in 24h, large storage for ice.
- Stunning looking ice maker machine / Ideal for household or office or even professional use / Truly portable ice maker (no plumbing required) by ThinkGizmos (Trademark Protected).
- Ice maker sits on countertop / Warns when ice basket full or water tank empty / Supplied with UK plug / Efficient compressor with very low noise level, includes a FREE ice scoop / 12 month warranty.
- Convenient viewing window to check ice production progress / This brilliant ice machine has just been updated (2013) to make even greater quality ice.
- Very easy to use; Just add water, select ice size you want, and the first batch of ice will be ready in a few minutes! Product demo at - This is a ThinkGizmos branded product.
Ideal if you have parties and want to get lots of ice cubes made! If there's someone in your house who loves ice in their drink then this would be the perfect thing for them!
Never have to buy bags of ice cubes again, or run out of ice!
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Best selling washing machine
This washing machine is a best seller at amazon -
This DXC58BC3 is a sleek black washing machine from Hoover Appliances and has all the features and benefits a large family require at an exceptional low price. It features a huge 8 Kg drum with a large porthole opening making loading and unloading the machine a breeze.
A multitude of programmes are on hand from quick wash cycles through to more intensive cleaning for stubborn stained clothes.
The drum will spin up to 1500 rpm meaning, so clothes will come out of the machine with less moisture, speeding up the drying process and saving you money running a tumble dryer on rainy days.
This extra fast spin will save you tons of time on drying clothes in the dryer, or radiator.
DXC58BC3 A+++ 8KG 1500rpm Washing Machine in Black & Chrome & Delay Timer [Energy Class A+++]
- ** UK Mainland Delivery Only **
- Energy Consumption: 252 kWh
- Energy Rating: A+++ <<< Very good!
- Fill: Cold Fill Only
- Guarantee: 10 years parts, 1 year labour
This DXC58BC3 is a sleek black washing machine from Hoover Appliances and has all the features and benefits a large family require at an exceptional low price. It features a huge 8 Kg drum with a large porthole opening making loading and unloading the machine a breeze.
A multitude of programmes are on hand from quick wash cycles through to more intensive cleaning for stubborn stained clothes.
The drum will spin up to 1500 rpm meaning, so clothes will come out of the machine with less moisture, speeding up the drying process and saving you money running a tumble dryer on rainy days.
This extra fast spin will save you tons of time on drying clothes in the dryer, or radiator.
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Once owned by Nora Batty
was once owned by the late Nora Batty.
We've been past this property a thousand times! It's right by Daisy Nook garden centre. Just browsing rightmove today and my eyes caught the line 'once owned by Nora Batty!'
It is a nice looking house.
We've been past this property a thousand times! It's right by Daisy Nook garden centre. Just browsing rightmove today and my eyes caught the line 'once owned by Nora Batty!'
It is a nice looking house.
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Price reductions at Fads
Reduced price on items today at Fads
Piano Multi Coloured Dining Chairs was £89.99 now £69.99
The Piano Scandinavian style multi coloured dining chairs will create a stunning look in your home and would be perfectly placed alongside a Wooden or Gloss dining table. The traditional style curved dining chair features a slatted back with angled legs that create a sophisticated modern look.Free DeliveryChoose from various coloursMust choose minimum 2 chairs (as chairs are packed in pairs)Price stated per chairCreate your own unique look & coloursProduced from rubber wood & painted in stunning vibrant colours with a lacquer finish that provides a long lasting finish. The ergonomic curved top creates an eye-catching look that will impress your guests.
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The Piano Scandinavian style multi coloured dining chairs will create a stunning look in your home and would be perfectly placed alongside a Wooden or Gloss dining table. The traditional style curved dining chair features a slatted back with angled legs that create a sophisticated modern look.Free DeliveryChoose from various coloursMust choose minimum 2 chairs (as chairs are packed in pairs)Price stated per chairCreate your own unique look & coloursProduced from rubber wood & painted in stunning vibrant colours with a lacquer finish that provides a long lasting finish. The ergonomic curved top creates an eye-catching look that will impress your guests.
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New products at I love wallpaper
I love wallpaper just added this new item
Paradise Wallpaper Cornflower Blue (M0786) £5.00
Finish: Flat Surface Roll Size: Standard - Approx: 10m x 53cm Pattern Match: 53cm Application: Paste the Paper
Finish: Flat Surface Roll Size: Standard - Approx: 10m x 53cm Pattern Match: 53cm Application: Paste the Paper
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Price reductions at Fads
Fads has cut the price of these items
Paris White Metal Bed was £199.99 now £179.99
The beautiful and sophisticated Paris Metal Bed provides an elegant White textured finish, creating a calm and sensual feel for any bedroom.The Paris Metal Bed features a stunning curved high headboard and footboard with ornate White tubular swirl detail for a stylish and contemporary look. The White Paris Bed is supported by 4 strong and sturdy detailed legs.A sprung slatted base is included with the Paris White Metal Bed for additional support and comfort for a good night’s sleep.White finish.Ornate detailing.4 legs.Sprung slatted base.
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The beautiful and sophisticated Paris Metal Bed provides an elegant White textured finish, creating a calm and sensual feel for any bedroom.The Paris Metal Bed features a stunning curved high headboard and footboard with ornate White tubular swirl detail for a stylish and contemporary look. The White Paris Bed is supported by 4 strong and sturdy detailed legs.A sprung slatted base is included with the Paris White Metal Bed for additional support and comfort for a good night’s sleep.White finish.Ornate detailing.4 legs.Sprung slatted base.
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