Category: Advice

15 Practical Ways to Beat the Cold without inflating your energy bills Cold weather and inflated energy bills tend to go hand in hand for most households. Sometimes we are fooled into thinking that when Christmas is over, the evening get longer and the weather gets better however in recent years some of the coldest …

Christmas Gift Ideas Over 50 Euro    The over 50 Euro category of Christmas gifts is for those that are very special or have been very good to you in the past year. Below we outline our some recommended Christmas gifts for in the over 50 Euro category.   Water Butt Pump: If someone special …

Christmas Gift Ideas Less Than 50 Euro    Below we look at some of the top practical gift ideas for Christmas all off which will set you back less that 50 Euro. For reducing energy bills to conserving water we have listed our top 10 for this year below.     Outdoor Tap Lock: One …

Christmas Gift Ideas Under 25 Euro  Here is a some brief information about some of the most practical low cost gift ideas for Christmas available through Purchase.ie. All  10 items featured below are available from us at less than 25 Euro.   Showertimer: Available in a water drop, frog or duck design these can help people …

Top  Irish Christmas Gift Ideas  At Purchase.ie when possible we try to sell Irish products to our customers whilst ensuring that we can sell at a price which offers our customers value for money. We are one of only a select few Irish based online stores which have a dedicated section on our website for …

Christmas Gift Ideas for Children  Below is our top 10 gift ideas for Children for Christmas. From getting them up in the morning where they can’t use the excuse the battery when flat to educational model toy sets which will provide them with hours of entertainment we have a full range of great ideas that …

Kris Kindle Gift Ideas Under 20 Euro  As the season of work Christmas parties commences we look a number of Kris Kindle gift ideas all costing less than €20. From the office accountant to the all night reveller that is always late for work you should be able to find something suitable for your workplace …

Eight Reasons to Pay Irish Water As Little as Possible When the RTE show Reeling in the Years gets around to editing 2014 as a year Irish water and the implementation of water charges is likely to feature strongly in the show.  This is largely due to the fact that week on week and month …

Showerhead Water Saving Challenge Irish water representatives are on the record of saying that that on average showers have a water output of 7 litres per minute. The video below quite clearly suggests that a regular showerhead have an output of much more than this. We tested our Water Saving Showerhead  against 4 other shower heads …

Tips to Save €500 or more on Your Water Charges Last month we put together a quite detailed report estimating what different types of families are likely to pay per annum when we are all being charged for water by the meter. The report predicts that a household of 5 could pay over 1500 euro …