A few years ago this was mainly a DIY place where you could pick up paint and the like. However…read morethey have put in a first floor, which doubles the space and it now has kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms, making it far more useful. There are invariably lots of sale items and it is certainly worth a look if you fancy a new kitchen. However it still stocks the usual suspects.

had the in-laws staying for the weekend and the sofa just wouldn't do. Found these guys on their…read moreother website http://www.foldingbedandcothire.com/ and gave them a call. Bed arrived the next day and it was spot on. Good bed, easy to setup, great service and very good price. One happy customer.

The staff in the garden department are very helpful. When I couldn't find any healthy looking…read moreEnglish lavender, a very friendly woman helped me find some beautiful, highly fragrant ornamental sage. Very pretty, strong looking plants that are generally tough to kill :)

Do I really have to review Homebase? Well as I like to impart a special bit of local knowledge to…read moremy reviews I thought that you might care too know about the genuine French man selling cheese in a trailer in the Homebase car park. Genius. I'll have a packet of Polyfilla and some Gruyere please. Or something like that. My husband, who doesn't much care for Homebase (as indeed nor do I, although the Spend & Save card is quite good if you have to go) does like cheese, so it makes our depressingly regular sorties to HB more bearable. There is also another mobile unit selling hotdogs and a car cleaning service all in the Homebase carpark. You don't even have to go in the shop to have a fun day out.