The average UK household has 56 unwanted items lying around, according to research by Gumtree, and selling these items could help you make up to £500, according to their estimates. If that's not an incentive to get organised, we don't know what it is! Decluttering on a large sca...
these things would have been very possible had I got a little support from my husband. In my day, the husbands ruled the roust - I wish I stood up for my rights and insisted on doing some of the things that I always wanted to. ...
Gathering your own pine cones in the Fall is a great way to save some money on Christmas crafts, plus the activity outdoors gives you a little exercise and fresh air while collecting them. You’ve got a nice basketful ready to go, now what to do with them all? If hoping to use thes...
It's time to see what kind of home you can actually afford. Open up Google, Gumtree, Property24 or any local property website to start looking at what properties cost. You will see that apartments in complexes are usually more affordable than free standing homes, however they come with ex...
How to rent in England: tips for first-timers We’ve rented five properties in eight years (across three different stints) in England. Some of these were private rentals found on Gumtree. Others were via real estate agencies. I wouldn’t say the task of finding a flat ever gets easier...
The price of riding helmets varies widely, based on where and how they are made, the safety standards met, the quality of materials used and the finish. You should always aim to buy the best and safest helmet possible to suit your riding. A safer helmet does not always mean it’s expen...
If the landlord decides to sell up or change the property, you could lose access or be forced to leave. The benefits of renting a house, however, are that you can test the water before you decide to buy and you can change houses with minimal fuss or cost. When it comes to hosted ...
Similarly, on Gumtree (home to even higher percentages of charlatans than eBay) , if someone’s selling a brand new item at 1/10th of it’s real value, then it’s very likely not completely Chicken Soup. Set your maximum ££ and stick to it If buying at an auction – a ...
There are marketplaces, such as Gumtree and Facebook Marketplace, where you can buy or sell clothes, toys and much more besides. Alternatively, you can use your postcode to browse neighbourhood sites, such as Freecycle – where you can give and get items for free – and Nextdoor, where ...
Thanks to the internet there are now lots of places where you can find or advertise used cars. Autotrader, Gumtree, and even Facebook marketplace all let you list used car sales. If you have a local online noticeboard it is also worth listing adverts on there as well. ...