Easy to put up if you have a frame or pergola or high fence posts or similar. Blocks direct light but still filters through some light. Doesn't fill or sag in the rain. read more »
Ideal for keeping a warm face when cycling, and for complying with UK government regs on face coverings in shops although of course not a real facemask. read more »
These are quite good fun. They are not traditional water pistols. The trigger does nothing and is there for show only. They shoot when you use the pump action.
They do not work like other premium b... read more »
These are quite good fun. They are not traditional water pistols. The trigger does nothing and is there for show only. They shoot when you use the pump action.
They do not work like other premium b... read more »
These are quite good fun. They are not traditional water pistols. The trigger does nothing and is there for show only. They shoot when you use the pump action.
They do not work like other premium b... read more »
Front - very bright and easy to attach/detach to avoid being stolen. Comes with a charger.
Rear - takes (non-rechargeable) coin cell style batteries but comes with 4. Easy to attach/detach from sea... read more »
Takes just a couple of minutes to assemble. The cover is quick thick so unlikely to tear as quickly as the clear ones you can buy. You will need something to either peg it down, or bricks to weigh it... read more »
Nice little BBQ. Folds up to like a small briefcase, and easily big enough for two adults plus two kids. Quick and easy to fold out and assemble the racks. Better than using disposable BBQs if you do... read more »
I have a berberis bush along a fence and it is awful to have to prune it, as the thorns are incredibly long and sharp and I end up with many cuts and scrapes. Wearing these gloves makes it much less d... read more »
This torch takes 4x AA batteries, not supplied. It is incredibly bright. INCREDIBLY. Don't look into it! You can zoom it, so have wide angle if required or zoom in and light up objects a couple of... read more »
Decent action cam, the underwater casing works great and doesn't leak. Ideal for doing riskier activities when you don't care if it breaks or you lose it. read more »
Fun toy for kids, they can chase it around and it doesn't really matter if it hits a wall or ceiling, it keeps on going. The toy looks a bit flimsy but the shell/cage is quite flexible so it bounc... read more »
I've used this with an android tablet, setting up screen sharing is easy. The projector is very bright, ideal for even a 6m long living room. There are settings where you can change the size of th... read more »
The material is quite thin, but not a problem over a white cushion. The print is good quality, btu note that it does not go all the way to the edges, there is about 1.5 cm border all the way around. read more »
This kit has a good selection of pencils, ranging across a range of hardnesses. Ideal for anyone into sketching in B+W. There are also some charcoals and paper scrubber type erasers. I don't find... read more »
These cut through chicken and pork easily, ideal for getting meat of the bone. Also come with a safety sleeve so the blades are covered when stored in a drawer. read more »
This is a decent quality tee-shirt, lycra-like. The print is very good quality. The fabric is quite stretchy but pings bang to the right size, so the print is not badly stretched in places. The print... read more »
My 8 year old daughter used the silicone (reusable) bag and managed to pipe some decent looking cupcake icing all by herself, including assembling the nozzle. I had to do the washing up, which was qui... read more »
This does take a little while to set up. I had to download drivers for it to work properly. But once done it works OK. It is a little bit strange to use, as you cannot see what you are writing / drawi... read more »
I bought 11-14 size for an 11 year old, and it is a good fit, slightly big now but with obvious growth room. It is a poly / cotton mix and feels quite thin, but child said it was nice and warm to wear... read more »
These are good lights. They stick easily on to a mirror (or any smooth surface such as a window or side of a wardrobe). The light is a decent brightness, but not too bright that you cannot see if you... read more »
Easy to charge via a standard micro USB cable. It took about four minutes to inflate a single deep (about 12") mattress. Comes with a range of 3 hard nozzles and a flexible one. A bit noisy... read more »
Works well with bluetooth devices, speaker is loud enough for a kid, but doesn't go too loud. Similarly light is good as a night light for reading in bed. The design is nice too (we got the p... read more »
Very good range of subjects, although a few are a bit too adult rather than suitable for kids, so check through them first! They stick well to bike frames. So far they have been soaked in the rai... read more »
Thsi is a decent size pouch for attaching to the sofa (or bed) to put glasses, phone, TV remotes, etc in. It can fit magazine too. Lots of pockets for different items. read more »
These mousetraps are very effective. You just put a tiny amount of peanut butter in the little pot, insert from underneath and pull back to set. I heard one go, with some scrambling legs on the... read more »
PRO - the charging unit is good build quality and works fine. Charges loads of devices at once.
CON - the plug is not fused, probably not even UK legal. I use a lead off an old PC instead. read more »
These are easy to use. So far I've only used them for wrapping cheese, fruit and covering jugs in the fridge. They seem to work well, are easy to wash and re-use and look liek a good alternative t... read more »
The print is nice quality. The shirt is spandex type stretchy materials, so if you have decent muscles, you can probably order a size down and wear it tight. Or if you are a bit flabby, go a size larg... read more »
This doorbell is very easy to fit - the supplied battery in the press unit and just plug in the receiver. The sound is nice and loud and can be heard clearly from most places in an average house. You... read more »
I have only used this for coffee beans and it does a fine job. I use it for a espresso machine and need fine ground. This does the job well. A few pulses gives a range of larger lumps and finer grains... read more »
Bought for daughter's room. Easy to install and a nice long length to light up the ceiling. It can be cut and wires re-soldered if you need to increase the length / space out on wall. Nice quality... read more »
Bought for my son's bedroom. It's 10m so can light up a long length of wall(s) / ceiling. We placed above a picture rail and it looks great. With a bit of modification, you can also plug into... read more »
We bought this for my kids' 3D pens, and it works fine. Presumably it is also just as good for a 3D printer. Nice range of colours and it keeps the kids busy making their models for a reasonable p... read more »
These are fine if you want to use them in a cupboard or similar. However, I bought them to use in a bathroom so the lights come on if a kid goes in at night. The light is quite gentle, so they are not... read more »
Works very well. It is near UV, so purple light plus some UV. Very good for showing up dog wee, and also for testing for a clean kitchen (fat splats on walls glow very bright under UV). Solidly built. read more »
A very decent set of 2x front and 2x back lights. The front lights in particular are very bright, light up cycle paths for a good distance, and shine off signs 100m away. read more »
Thsi is a decent trimmer for the price. One side folds in / out, so it is reasonably compact for storage. You can cut up to about 8 sheets of paper at once, or one piece of thin card. There are guidel... read more »
Very nostalgic game. It is build like a Nintendo Game boy, nice to hold in the hand. It contains 400 games (or versions of games, as there are many similar ersions of Donkey Kong, Mario etc) and these... read more »
This is good for a young kid. The binoculars are ot really very powerful (maybe x2) but younger kids will enjoy playing with them. The compass is fine for both younger and older kids, and the torch is... read more »
The light is nice, you can have it white or cycle through colours depending on room. The speaker is fine, it is not that loud, the loudness is similar to many clock radios - loud enough for a bedroom... read more »
Nice little package of silver coloured metal spacer beads for jewellery making. My daughter uses them to make her own bracelets, putting these between coloured beads. They are pretty much as pictured.... read more »
On th eplus side, these are nice warm gloves. They are quite thick, composed of a number of layers. But the problem I have with them is that if your hands are even very slightly damp, then they are re... read more »
I bought this to replace a Stanley one in which the trigger had broken, making it very hard to use. Like most other similar glue guns, it is a plastic body (it has to be, so it doesn't get hot) bu... read more »
This is a decent bake-hardening modelling clay. It is very hard to start with, you really have to work it to get it going. But once softened, you (or your kids) can make quite detailed models. It is s... read more »
I bought these for using with the kids when we go on bike rides. One always ends up a long way ahead of the other, so now we take these with us. They are easy to use and pair, and we have not had any... read more »
This is a simple to use multicolour smart bulb. It is easy to use with google home. You have to download their app to install it, but once done it is easy to turn on and off and change colours etc wit... read more »
This is a dual use torch - white light and UV. You need 3x AAA batteries or you can use a single 18650 battery instead. It is solidly built and will survive drops.
As a (white light) torch, it is f... read more »
I bought this more for PC / games console repair rather than for mobile phone repair. The range of bits is suprerb - there are 98 including many formats that cost you £1-£2 each if you buy... read more »
My daughter (age 7) loves this clay. It is easy to form into models like plasticene but then hardens in the oven to preserve the models. It is a bit hard to get going and she needs adult help at start... read more »
Bought for my daughter to make bracelets, they seem very good. Much cheaper than similar ones from The Works. You get loads of them too. There are three of each colour, and a very good selection of co... read more »
Great man's apron. It is a nice fabric, and looks like an old style butcher's or baker's apron and it washes well without shrinking or loss of colour. The fabric is a decent thickness, so... read more »
This is a good projector for the price. It is great for indoors or outdoors, excellent for a teen wanting to play games on a large screen or white bedroom wall at a reasonable price. We've had it... read more »
This bed spread fits a kingsize bed very well, and is useful for winter nights. It is synthetic but feels quite soft. It washes well, I've washed it on cool twice and it has kept its size and shap... read more »
This is an excellent charger. You can charge all cylinder type batteries (I use mainly AA and 18650s), and if you don't mind using some croc clips you can also do camera batteries or other rectang... read more »
It is a fun car to drive and do tricks. It is very simple to use, the two joysticks are only forward/backward. Both forwards = forwards, both back = backwards, one of each or one = spin / turn.
It... read more »
I'm giving this four stars. It is a great set but there are a couple of minor points.
The front (white) light.
The good: this thing is bright, very bright! It is metal construction so heavie... read more »
Bought mainly for the bullets, they work perfectly well with branded NERF guns. The jacket / vest is ideal if you want to carry around a load of bullets too, although is a bit gimmicky as it takes a w... read more »
I bought this more for PC / games console repair rather than for mobile phone repair. The range of bits is suprerb - there are 98 including many formats that cost you £1-£2 each if you buy... read more »
This is a very big poncho style hooded cape. It has a square design so can be worn as a cape, or draped over a string as a shelter or used to sit on. It folds up quite small into a package about 26cm... read more »