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by ejc-free
Sat Jan 09, 2016 11:36 am
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: Stupid question about bottom sheets
Replies: 18
Views: 4595

I find that with Hospital corners on flat bottom sheets especially with heavy cotton, no issues....and much easier than fitted
by ejc-free
Fri Sep 25, 2015 4:12 pm
Forum: B&Bs
Topic: Power Supplies / Hot Water in Rural France
Replies: 5
Views: 4238

Check with a french electrician

Dyes do ask a french electrician, as we have a pretty good supply, oil fired central heating / hot water but our electrical supply can only support 2 major appliances at a time....we can manage with this as long as we utalize overnight for the washing machine, but occasionally I forget and then find...
by ejc-free
Tue Jan 27, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Dog friendly gite for 1week june around perpignan for 2
Replies: 4
Views: 1499

We'll need somewhere next year too, checking various suggestions out.... Thanks
by ejc-free
Sun Jan 18, 2015 5:12 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Avis de premier accompte 2015
Replies: 9
Views: 1577

Cwe always pay our bills in 3 tranches, in Feb, May and the last in September. The bill is based on last years declaration and the September payment adjusted as needed, so yes normal....
by ejc-free
Thu Jan 15, 2015 1:39 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Dog friendly gite for 1week june around perpignan for 2
Replies: 4
Views: 1499

Dog friendly gite for 1week june around perpignan for 2

Hi, We are searching for a small gite for a week in June this year for hubby and I to get away, even searchs specifying dog friendly keep turning up places that when we enquire refuse to take pets, so thought I'd ask here....... We do have 2 dogs, but they are well behaved....we want some walking, n...
by ejc-free
Sat Jan 10, 2015 9:04 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Looking for a dog friendly rental Mid Dec - 29 dec 2016
Replies: 5
Views: 1588

Thank you for the link, ideally we'd like to be closer, so have sent an enquirey, but you are not too far, the reception is at hunday mannor, and youlook about half an hour, so may well be in touch.
by ejc-free
Fri Jan 09, 2015 6:17 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Looking for a dog friendly rental Mid Dec - 29 dec 2016
Replies: 5
Views: 1588

They look lovely, but are a bit too far....
by ejc-free
Thu Jan 08, 2015 10:37 pm
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Looking for a dog friendly rental Mid Dec - 29 dec 2016
Replies: 5
Views: 1588

Looking for a dog friendly rental Mid Dec - 29 dec 2016

Hi, Our son is getting married in whitehaven on 17 dec 2016 so although it is early we are looking for a dog friendly rental close by...... 2 bedrooms sleeping 4 would be ideal, anyone have anything available? ( dog will spend the wedding day in kennels but be with us the rest of the time, but not l...
by ejc-free
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:46 am
Forum: The Cafe
Topic: Lemon biscuits
Replies: 8
Views: 2189

They are yummy.......lovely recipe
by ejc-free
Sun Apr 07, 2013 8:13 am
Forum: UK & Ireland
Topic: Accomodation near Marlowe on 17 August
Replies: 0
Views: 837

Accomodation near Marlowe on 17 August

Looking for 1 night accomodation near Marlowe on 17 august for 4, any recomendations please? Thanks
by ejc-free
Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:16 pm
Forum: France
Topic: Mattress protectors online
Replies: 1
Views: 931

I use DAPW they post to France no problem
by ejc-free
Thu Feb 28, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: The Cafe
Topic: Finally finished!
Replies: 66
Views: 8183

Says it.s not available outside the UK.......
by ejc-free
Thu Nov 29, 2012 5:43 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: Potential Project
Replies: 25
Views: 3245

Our barn conversion cost way more than we initially budgeted and some of the basic fittings such as sockets and light swtches are veryexpensive here. Alot depends on the market your are going for but thinking bathroms, kitchens and child proof furniture etc you may be under estimating your conversio...
by ejc-free
Mon Nov 26, 2012 11:44 am
Forum: France
Topic: Agents tactics
Replies: 56
Views: 8312

I tend to find that the way you treat people has a direct impact on the way your are treated. We have had nothing but help from our bank, various local suppliers and trades. Two Christmases ago our central heating boiler went on Boxing day, our local plumber came out, although he was on holiday, ord...
by ejc-free
Tue Nov 20, 2012 2:46 pm
Forum: Managing your property
Topic: She Wants To Bring Her Dog
Replies: 18
Views: 3251

Plus if she is coming to a wedding, is she planning on leaving her dog "home alone"? Stay firm if you have a low allergy home, the dog will shed and leave a doggy smell, we have a big dog and only select rental homes when we travel that advertise they are pet friendly, then we would NEVER ...