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Default John Lewis vs Ikea


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Of course, spending less than £100 on tools is the real challenge...


My boss once sent me to Machine Mart with a blank cheque and the parting
words "Get anything you need". She wasn't stupid - she knew I knew the
difference between need and want. Cruel though.


Wise woman.

Would that more people understood the difference.

Mary