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Orange, Autumn and Edd's favourite colour choice

Orange, Autumn and Edd's favourite colour choice

Edd’s favourite colour is orange. The bright orange scimitar in the garage is a testament to this love. However, this colour choice is, to be hone...
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It's two months until Christmas day... but are we selling out?

It's two months until Christmas day... but are we selling out?

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – we aren’t keen on thinking about Christmas until late November, or preferably December. Yes, it mayb...
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Guessing game turns into a great gift idea for gardeners...

Guessing game turns into a great gift idea for gardeners...

There’s an interesting game we like to play when we go to shows. We show people a Hori Hori and ask them what they think it’s for. The best (and...
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Christmas is coming (albeit it’s a long way away still!)

Christmas is coming (albeit it’s a long way away still!)

We sold our first Christmas card this week. We were quite surprised to be honest. Not that someone wants one of our Christmas cards (they are a gr...
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Not going 'blue' for Father's Day - some thoughts and gift ideas...

Not going 'blue' for Father's Day - some thoughts and gift ideas...

It’s that time of the year again when shops go ‘blue’ and try convince us all that a dad’s DNA is made up, very specifically, of beer, golf, gard...
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Locked down for Mother's Day - we can help...

Locked down for Mother's Day - we can help...

Time is a blur, the rules and regulations have moved and changed so much over the last year that it’s difficult to remember exactly what was happe...
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Everyone seems to be seeing (valentines) red…

Everyone seems to be seeing (valentines) red…

It’s the time of the year when people begin to see red. But not because of anger. Because of a short fat cherub who supposedly fires arrows of lov...
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£25 and under gifts

£25 and under gifts

I’m not allowed to buy things from a cheese, meat or fish counter, or fudge. An agreed rule between Edd and I – reason being I’m totally unable to...
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Your £40 Christmas Fix

Your £40 Christmas Fix

One of our best Christmas moments last year was at Spitalfields market in London. We were happily chatting to people and selling stuff, when a woma...
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10 great gifts for under £15 for the Tinkerer and Fixer....

10 great gifts for under £15 for the Tinkerer and Fixer....

We don’t know about you, but we seem to be lurching from ‘sod it, let’s have the best Christmas ever, we deserve it after the year we’ve all had’,...
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The Tinker and Fix Work-Shop to help you buy the perfect Christmas Gifts!

Launching the new Tinker and Fix Work-Shop!

No shows = new way of thinking. Because to us, as a small business, no shows = no sales. And because to us as people, no shows = no chats, convers...
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Wish List for Christmas and birthday gift ideas for makers, menders and gardeners

We’ve only gone and launched a wish list….

It’s not one of those new-fangled, auto-bot website wish-lists. It’s a personalised wish list service. Just have a look through the website, choos...
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