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by FRUGAL MASTER
07 Feb 2012, 21:23
Forum: Frugality and Self-Reliance
Topic: Bricks & Mortar.
Replies: 15
Views: 3506

Re: Bricks & Mortar.

Thanks Dom ,,
Some of the converted narrow boats look the bis too ! but I suppose like the mobile homes , there are overheads to take into consideration too ....
oh well , thanks....
by FRUGAL MASTER
07 Feb 2012, 20:48
Forum: Frugality and Self-Reliance
Topic: Bricks & Mortar.
Replies: 15
Views: 3506

Bricks & Mortar.

For years now I have thought about an alternative to living in a house , from living in a narrow boat , mobile home or whatever alternative from being caught in the mortgage trap .
DO any dtlaners have any experience in doing this .
Thanks Peter.
by FRUGAL MASTER
05 Feb 2012, 15:45
Forum: Frugality and Self-Reliance
Topic: Car insurance for a young person anyone?
Replies: 12
Views: 2054

Re: Car insurance for a young person anyone?

When I first passed my test I found Bell car Insurance to be very cheap , )t'
There was alot of helpful hints on C4 Superscrimpers the other week , might be worth looking if you can find that :-D Regards Pete
by FRUGAL MASTER
04 Feb 2012, 13:23
Forum: Fitness and Health
Topic: Help me and others to stop smoking
Replies: 125
Views: 45234

Re: Help me and others to stop smoking

Yes good luck too AL37 )t'
by FRUGAL MASTER
03 Feb 2012, 21:51
Forum: Fitness and Health
Topic: Help me and others to stop smoking
Replies: 125
Views: 45234

Re: Help me and others to stop smoking

And remember , take it day by day ! and don,t beat yourself up if you relapse , just try again )t'
I never thought I,d give up , but I done it.....no one thought I would :-D
by FRUGAL MASTER
03 Feb 2012, 19:23
Forum: Fitness and Health
Topic: Help me and others to stop smoking
Replies: 125
Views: 45234

Re: Help me and others to stop smoking

Hi Richard , I smoked heavy for 25 yrs , if I am honest it took me a few goes to finally give up smoking , but its one of the best things I have done. Its good to actually take a deep breath without coughing , also to be able to taste your food , and regain your sense of smell...... will help with y...
by FRUGAL MASTER
03 Feb 2012, 18:55
Forum: Food and Drink
Topic: The perfect boiled egg.
Replies: 31
Views: 3487

Re: The perfect boiled egg.

As Grannyof4 says , put into cold water , this is not frugal but its the best way , stops the egg cracking .
by FRUGAL MASTER
30 Jan 2012, 22:42
Forum: Books, TV and the Media
Topic: Radio
Replies: 13
Views: 2789

Re: Radio

Yes I am the same too ! Classic fm for me ! )t'
by FRUGAL MASTER
06 Jan 2012, 15:13
Forum: Fitness and Health
Topic: Anti-Ageing Cream...amazing
Replies: 48
Views: 12471

Re: Anti-Ageing Cream...amazing

but you see Richard the pictures look the same , so you really do look 10 months younger..
)t' +pinn+ :-D
by FRUGAL MASTER
04 Jan 2012, 17:32
Forum: Other Gardening; Flowers, Care & Maintenance
Topic: Greenhouse
Replies: 30
Views: 8336

Re: Greenhouse

No don,t be put off Mrs B , its not complicated ! You can pay someone to install it for an extra charge ( its not frugal I know ) if your that worried . ( its not that much for a greenhouse ) Must have all changed lancashire Lass , I used to install them for a well known garden company back in the e...
by FRUGAL MASTER
04 Jan 2012, 12:34
Forum: Other Gardening; Flowers, Care & Maintenance
Topic: Greenhouse
Replies: 30
Views: 8336

Re: Greenhouse

I think the cedar greenhouses come more or less ready assembled , if you get an aluminum one the best way is to lay the sides and front and back of the greenhouse on the garden floor(before securing ) make sure they are the right parts then fasten the nuts and bolts, then attach one side to the fron...
by FRUGAL MASTER
02 Jan 2012, 17:25
Forum: Food and Drink
Topic: yesterdays dinner soup
Replies: 4
Views: 488

Re: yesterdays dinner soup

Thanks for posting , I will for sure give this a try )t' )t'
by FRUGAL MASTER
01 Jan 2012, 19:46
Forum: Books, TV and the Media
Topic: Remakes of classic films
Replies: 28
Views: 6392

Re: Remakes of classic films

The modern version of the Italian Job is no where as good as the original.
by FRUGAL MASTER
01 Jan 2012, 15:13
Forum: Food and Drink
Topic: The best biscuit for a cuppa tea .......
Replies: 36
Views: 5813

Re: The best biscuit for a cuppa tea .......

{rofwl} {rofwl} )app(
You could always try to double up on the Rich tea finger biscuits Saint Spoon , therefore double your longetvity period.....
Personally I prefer to Morris dance than to Hakki )grin2(