Discounts & Tips

We’re always wittering on about saving money. But looking at how to waste money is just as useful! Here are my top twenty ways to fritter away your cash. leave the lights burning all over the house, providing a visible beacon from outer space  leaving the heating blasting out at full power on in every…read more

I don’t know about you, but where we are it started raining on April 6th 2012, the day the hosepipe ban was due to kick in, and it didn’t seem to stop until a couple of weeks ago! But it’s still important to conserve water, even though there seems to be plenty of it about at…read more

I can’t believe we used to throw so many things away. It seems absolutely crazy now, looking back. In fact my last desktop hard drive is still languishing in our side passage, next to the bin, having been there for more than two years because I’m too paranoid to chuck it in the rubbish in…read more

Several years since they first took online shoppers by storm, discount codes are still one of the best ways to save money on… well, you name it! More or less everything. It’s be fascinating to tot up how much our readers have saved over the years we’ve been running this site. I bet it’s pretty…read more

      Fancy a spot of last-minute shopping? Here’s a cool handful of discount codes expiring soon. Some are even on their way out at midnight tonight so fill your boots while you can! Littlewoods discount codes Littlewoods is one of the country’s favourite department stores, home of all sorts of useful, good-looking and…read more

You can bet your bottom dollar that the minute someone coins a new word for something, it has hit the mainstream.  That’s exactly what has happened with re-gifting, the fine art of giving away unwanted gifts. Some people keep the receipts from the gifts they give so the recipients can exchange or return them –…read more

Yesterday I talked about respraying appliances and kitchen units, both exciting ways to make tatty old stuff beautiful and save cash while you’re at it. One of the sites I found turned out to  a  a little gem, the source of a multitude of delicious creative ideas for reviving household items instead of hurling them…read more

It’s time to take a look at this week’s hottest discount codes, just in time for spring. Here’s a list of cracking discount codes to help you save money on everyday essentials. Four of the juicy offers on tap this week are exclusive to us, only available here. EXCLUSIVE: 20% off when you spend £95 with…read more