People actually pay for condoms??? You do know you can get them for free, right??
Rachel
2 x 12 pack of Durex in Boots for £9
What's the best before date? For some of us that would be a life time supply.
People actually pay for condoms??? You do know you can get them for free, right??
And if you look around you can often pick them up second hand.
Ingram shaving cream from Boyes.
Best stuff i have used and only £1.50 a tube...
You guys crack me up, hahahah 🙂 🙂
OK I got another.
Tiny Mordaunt Short Speakers on a bookshelf for £1.
Listening to New Order through them - Priceless.
Electricity. It's pennies but it does so much!
Oh nice one. I need rubbers soon and blue workshop towels.
Today - felt tacks.
Not very much for a big bag of lots.
Tesco Value Hand Mixer: £4.99
Mrs GTTH has now lost the "I need a Kitchen Aid mixer for £400" war by proving she can make the most amazing cakes with that little thing.
It's the bloody mothership o.O
[i]The 400 quid Honda Accord I just bought 54 thou service history ,goes like stink !! [/i]
Great cars. Barges though. The engine has more torque than the Queen Mary.
A metal disc, same size as a pound coin that fits on my key ring. Has saved all the hassle of getting a pound coin, which I never seemed to have, for the supermarket trolley........... All for 35 pence!
Stw digital subscription loads to read where ever i am especialy now that the app works 🙂
35p Woody? You was robbed I've got about half a dozen that were free, only know where 2 are though.
Wahl clippers, £40 about twenty years ago. Lifetimes supply of hair cuts, bargain.
Obviously not recommended if you're a floppy haired fop or trying to look like one direction but gold dust for skinheads.
samuri - Member
2 x 12 pack of Durex in Boots for £9A lifetime supply for £9! Bargain.
I can understand having 'a' spare whilst you are waiting for your usual one to dry after washing it out - but 23... That's just wasteful.
Middleburn cable oilers are one of my favourite cheap purchases.
Rotring ArtPens, like a fountain pen only betterer, and last for ever.
Aeropress. Two years of espresso based drinks for £20. Just discovered it's not dish washer proof though...
Ah, forgot about the aeropress. Fantastic bit of kit for by few quid.
Handpresso.
Not cheap to buy, but saving £1/day on works espresso has made it free after a few months
More please (with links too please!) - this is a good thread. 🙂
I am now followed by Durex adverts all around STW 🙂
EDIT: Another real contribution - Primark boxers. Never seem to need anything else, and they last well.
Quite like this too, it's not great, but it's OK out of a Stovetop Moka widget and wakes me up.
Dairy Milk
Beer
Good allen keys. decent socks, but most of all, stationary. I love buying stationary.
How do you get to the till?
Spotify subscription, £5 / month for music 24/7.
3-for-£1 bags of kids sweets at asda... enough E numbers to run a nightclub.
The internet, about £5 / month.
No-one's said STW Premier Sub! 😯
going to see MACBETH at the Globe on the 17 Aug for a fiver
cable/zip ties - big bag for a quid at a quid shop, so many uses.
A proper butter knife.
Don't think you can buy them, you have to wait for an old person to die.
Webber chimney starter, best £19 I've spent this year for quickly and easily lighting charcoal for the BBQ.
Webber chimney
+1
Chimney starter has to be up there. Although I am sure ther will be some homegrown onea on here to prive we has wasted our money.
Ikea shelves. Industrial looking things but cost 20quid new and have done the first 10years heavily laden with the slightest deformation.
my top 5:
1) our £400 Y reg ford focus that we've had 4 years and never missed a beat
2) moka stove top coffee maker i got for 10p in a charity shop
3) fox closing down sale polo shirts and gloves
4) my budget wilko tools i used to build our sheds out of reclaimed wood
5) and after last nights ride - on one chunky monkey for £15!
A £20 coffee machine off groupon, far better than I expected for the money








