What's a purchase under £100 that was 100% worth it?

Started by PlanetOftheApes, Apr 12, 2026, 08:39 AM

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Topic: What's a purchase under £100 that was 100% worth it?   Views(Read 100 times)

PlanetOftheApes

Not big purchases.

Just something relatively small that made a big impact.

For me:
A decent pair of headphones. Soundcore Noise Cancelling Headphones

Use them every day.

What's yours?

KeyboardWarrior47

Mine is easily ssd drive. Since it stops my pc being 100% cpu all the time
Somewhere between inspired and overwhelmed

Amy96

What headphones are we talking about?  SSD drive which one? I could do with one but the prices are out of this world


Marnie

I need new speakers cos mine sound like you are in a tin can
Saving for a trip to Ireland this year.

PhantomProcess32

The Soundcore pick you dropped in the first post is the kind of thing I'd tell my mum to grab on impulse. Nothing beats getting proper isolation when the kids are screaming or the train is rattling. But here's the thing - if you're chasing that 'tin can' speaker fix, try an old-school Bose Soundlink or just a decent Bluetooth boombox first. Headphones aren't a speaker's friend, mate.

For me it's the iFixit Screwdriver Kit. Bloody essential whenever something needs a battery swap or a port fix, and under a tenner. Saves so many 'send it away' regrets. I used mine last week to crack open a tablet the kids bricked. Fixed it in five minutes.

Your speakers being tinny probably means they're just too small for your room. Nothing personal, just physics. Get a 40cm box or you'll never hear bass. ;P