screwfix.com

I had always heard of the company called Screwfix but never really thought much about them, let alone using them. But out of pure curiosity one day I decided to request a catalogue from them via their website. Within a couple of days the catalogue arrived and was full to the brim of bits for the DIY or Trade person. The prices in there are at trade prices and therefore a lot cheaper than you find in your local DIY stores. I needed to get myself a new electric consumer unit for the flat I had as the one there was faulty and needed to be replaced. But not only did I need to get a consumer unit I ... more

I received one of their catalogues a few years back and was impressed by the wide range of goods available. I had no problems placing an order over the phone and my goods were delivered within three days. I live in Northern Ireland so delivery times are different for us in comparison with the rest of the UK. I still get their catalogues but hadn't placed an order until just the other day - 14/2/04 - which I did online. The site was really easy to navigate. First of all you look for and choose the items, then place your order, unless you have shopped before on the site, in which case it picks ... more

What is Screwfix.com? Online and catalgoe retailer of DIY, building and gardening supplies and equipment. The range varies from budget 'home' use solutions to professional quality products designed for the trade. The company started life as a trade supply unit and has graduated over the years into the enthusiast market. You can order online, by phone or post. I have tried internet ordering and had to call on a few occasions (see below). The online catalogue is good and well laid out. I often use this to plan my online order. This appears once you have asked for one or placed an order. Why Use ... more

You know what it’s like, your wife has been nagging you for weeks to replace the broken handles on the bedroom furniture, she’s tired of breaking her nails when trying to open her knickers drawer. She’s also been nagging you to put up some shelves in the boys bedroom, (she has a crazy idea that their bedroom will be tidier with shelves for them to put their stuff on, fool!), to give you a clearer picture I will give you a typical “sNag list” from the Daughter of Darkness (my wife). Handles for bedroom furniture Shelves for the boys room Beading to finish off ... more

Http://www.screwfix.com I have used Screwfix many times and have never been disappointed. You can order goods online or order a catalogue online and place an order either online, by post or by telephone. Their catalogue has the most comprehensive range of goods I have seen. Usually they offer freebies if you meet their requirements. Postage is made for next day delivery if you meet the deadline and is free if you spend more than £45. Their pricing policy is also hard to beat across the range. Gone are the days now for me travelling to the nearest stockist, getting lost ib the stores and ... more