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Buyers guides and plain-spoken advice on ex-display, ex-demo, clearance and preloved shopping, written to help you buy well and pay less. From sofas and kitchens to garden buildings and tech, we cover what to check, what things should cost and where the real savings are.
What Is Ex-Display? The Complete Guide to Showroom Bargains
What ex-display means, how it differs from ex-demo and clearance, the condition to expect, how much...
Shopping Ex-Display by Brand: Where the Real Showroom Bargains...
A brand-by-brand guide to finding ex-display and clearance bargains, from John Lewis, DFS and Sofology...
How to Buy an Ex-Display Sofa: The Complete Guide
Ex-display sofas can knock hundreds, sometimes over half, off the showroom price. Here is how to buy...
Ex-Display Kitchens: A Buyer's Guide to Saving Thousands
A new kitchen is one of the biggest spends in any home. Buying ex-display can take thousands off the...
Ex-Display, Ex-Demo, Clearance or Preloved? Decoding the...
Ex-display, ex-demo, graded, clearance, end-of-line, preloved: the labels all promise a saving, but...
How to Win Black Friday and the Seasonal Sales on Ex-Display...
Practical, evergreen tactics for planning ahead, telling a real bargain from a fake one, and knowing...
Ex-Display Kitchens: The Styles, Finishes and Quality You...
A look at what ex-display kitchens actually offer, from shaker and handleless to in-frame and painted...
Sofas and Accessories: Pulling a Living Room Together
How to choose a sofa style and layer in lighting, mirrors and decor to make a room feel finished, with...
Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Next Clearance Sales
Dive into a world of unbeatable deals with our ultimate guide to Next's Clearance Sale. Discover top...
How to Choose Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl, Tiles, Laminate and...
A clear comparison of the main kitchen flooring options on durability, water resistance, warmth and...
How to Sell Your Old Kitchen When You Are Replacing It
A step-by-step guide to selling a used kitchen instead of skipping it, so you recoup some cash and keep...
How to Renovate a Kitchen on a Budget with Ex-Display and...
A practical, cost-first guide to redoing your kitchen for less by using ex-display units, clearance...