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WE FINALLY REVEAL OUR TOP 10 SALE TIPS

Focus on what you need. 

October 29, 2017

ONE

Don’t blow your budget on splurge items when you still lack the basics.  Making a list will stop you buying impulsively.

TWO

Hit the sales for trend-resistant, household essentials that will last and serve you well. Think pots, pans, china, cutlery, glassware, quilts, pillows, sheets, blankets, towels, luggage.  

THREE

Now is the time to splurge on big-ticket items such as that new sofa or dining table that will enhance your life.  

FOUR

Stock up on scented candles, soaps and bubbles that will lift your spirits and make you feel alive. 

FIVE

Buy only quality. Think simple, elegant and practical. Never compromise.  

SIX

Don’t buy anything that you don’t absolutely love, just for the label.  

SEVEN

Buy things that will work into your exisiting scheme in your colour palette. 

EIGHT

Don’t buy a one-season wonder, even if it is 90 per cent off.  

NINE

Remember not everything that’s on sale is a bargain. 

TEN

On the last day of the sales, make another visit. You will be amazed at the the further round of discounts and the gems still at great prices. 

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