UPDATES
As I want people to keep re-visiting this site I intend
regularly updating and adding to the content, however, I am always
grateful for a little help so please feel free to email me with
any hints, tips, shortcuts or general ideas and these will be added.
Recent major updates are as follows:-
9th July, 2008.
7th July, 2008.
| Bathroom |
Useful
tips to help the disabled, sick and elderly. |
4th July, 2008.
30th June, 2008
25th June, 2008
23rd June, 2008.
20th June, 2008
18th June, 2008.
17th June, 2008
9th June, 2008
4th June, 2008.
30th May, 2008
| Utility Room |
Competition to win a
rotary washing
line cover PLUS a Handyline portable washing line worth
approximately £120.
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23rd May, 2008
21st May, 2008
14th May, 2008
8th May, 2008
29th April, 2008
17th April, 2008
16th April, 2008
9th April, 2008
4th April, 2008
26th March, 2008
18th March, 2008.
6th March, 2008
| Bathroom |
Hints
and Tips to make life easier for the elderly, infirm and less
able. |
26th February, 2008
| Library |
What's
on When 2008
- dates and venues for major (and not so major) national and
international events e.g. F1 Grand Prix, Golf, Superbikes, shows,
concerts etc. |
20th February, 2008.
15th February, 2008
| Workshop |
Stitching
Cards - Detailed instructions
on how to stitch your own beautiful greetings cards. |
| Games
Room |
9
Ball Pool - History and Object of 9 ball pool as well as
instruction on how to play. |
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Trick
Shots - instructions on how to perform 9 ball pool trick shots
with access to videos. |
| Kennel |
Poem
featuring more fictitious collectives. |
13th February, 2008.
| Utility Room |
Rug
care and Maintenance - tips on how to care for your hand tufted,
hand knotted, shaggy, natural and machine made rugs including stain
removal. |
8th February,
2008.
5th February, 2008
31st January, 2008.
21st January, 2008
17th January, 2008
14th January, 2008
10th January, 2008
2nd January, 2008
| Spareroom |
No. 2
UK residents
only
A personalised,
framed, SINGLE Cartoon Portrait, hand-drawn in ink on good
quality paper.
Details
and Entry
|
24th December, 2007
17th December, 2007
14th December, 2007
1st December, 2007
| Spareroom |
Competition
to win handcrafted, collapsible wooden baskets. |
22nd November, 2007
| Library |
Important religious dates
2008 |
|
Bank Holidays 2008
and 2009 |
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Notable dates 2008 |
16th November, 2007
13th November, 2007.
8th November, 2007
| Livingroom |
UK
Residents only
£250
to spend on made to measure wooden
blinds of your choice!
Enter
Here
|
31st October, 2007
| Spareroom |
FIVE
lucky people will win one of these wonderful Memory Books.
 
These books, once
complete, become a priceless collection of personal memories to
share with your loved ones - a present of the past, if you like!
|
26th October, 2007
24th October, 2007
23rd October, 2007
| Spareroom |
Hints
and Things, stories, experiences and general snippets of
interest. |
17th October, 2007
20th September, 2007.
11th September, 2007
5th September, 2007
4th September, 2007
| Office |
Information on remortgaging
when you have a bad credit rating. |
17th August, 2007
| Spareroom |
Win
a pair
of tickets to the Ideal Home Show Scotland
|
9th August, 2007
| Utility Room |
Chance to win a
SUPREME CEILING MOUNTED AIRER
1.5m long in Black.
|
7th August, 2007
1st August, 2007
27th July, 2007.
23rd July, 2007
20th July, 2007
17th July, 2007
20th June, 2007
| Workshop |
Detailed
instructions on making your own slipcovers including
planning, measuring, fabric and tools as well as make-up procedures.
Stage
1 - Planning, measuring, material and tools
Stage
2 - Making your slip covers. |
18th June, 2007
8th June, 2007
4th June, 2007
| Workshop |
Useful
calculators for construction materials such as bricks, mortar,
screed, plaster, stud wall, paving, cement etc. |
30th May, 2007.
28th May, 2007
25th May, 2007
| Nursery |
WIN
Open
to residents of UK, Europe and USA
A wooden clock
beautifully presented in a box tied with ribbon. Ideal for a child's
room.
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24th May, 2007
18th May, 2007
16th May, 2007
|
Library
|
How to avoid
the 10 worst property selling mistakes
Mistake 1 - Not
Being 100% Committed to Your House Sale
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Mistake 2 -
Spending too much time and money renovating for sale. |
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Mistake 3
- Not
knowing the true condition of your property. |
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Mistake 4 - Not
preparing your property for sale. |
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Mistake 5 - Not
selling before buying another home. |
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Mistake 6
- Not
Forming Your Own Idea of Your Homes True Market Value Before Speaking
to Estate Agents |
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Mistake
7 - Not insisting that Estate Agents' justify their
valuations. |
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Mistake
8 - Overpricing your property. |
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Mistake
9 - Not getting under the skin on your Estae Agent's
contract. |
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Mistake
10 - Not instructing your conveyancing solicitor early. |
11th May, 2007
| Livingroom |
£250
to spend on
made to measure wooden blinds of your choice!
(UK
residents only) |
| Utility Room |
CHANCE
TO WIN
Mrs. Peggs Handy Line
Washing Airer
Open
to residents of UK/Europe
|
7th May, 2007
| Bathroom |
Useful hints
and tips related to baths, bathrooms and bathroom accessories. |
6th May, 2007
4th May, 2007
2nd May, 2007
26th April, 2007.
25th April, 2007
23rd April, 2007
20th April, 2007
17th April, 2007
4th April, 2007
2nd April, 2007
26th March, 2007
23rd March, 2007.
20th March, 2007.
9th March, 2007.
2nd March, 2007
20th February, 2007
| Kitchen |
Different
types of juicers and how to choose
the best one for you. |
| Workshop |
Win
a kit of your choice from a wonderful selection of cross
stitch samplers.
(Worldwide) |
19th February, 2007
8th February, 2007
| Garage |
A chance for 5
lucky people to win a
Miracle Drywash Glove
Box Pack |
30th January, 2007.
| Utility Room |
WIN
an Austral Foldaway 51 Rotary Washing Line and Cover
VALUE
- nearly £400
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25th January, 2007.
19th January, 2007
| Garden |
Win
standard annual subscription worth £19.99 to your own online
garden expert. |
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