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For every job there is a HIPPOBAG. Whether you are re-vamping your home, sprucing up the garden or taking on a big DIY job, we have a bag for that. We don't stop there, our new DIY blog is here to provide you tips, tricks and to answer your waste disposal FAQ's. During office ours our live chat is the perfect way to get an instant answer, just open the box at the bottom of the page!

Take it on with Hippobag!

Take it on with Hippobag! After our Galaxy Tablet give-away in November, we promised you more exciting competitions and discounts in 2012 and we think we’ve delivered… For your chance to win £500 worth of John Lewis vouchers, we are … Continue reading →

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Katie
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Great January gardening tips

Here are some great January tips to get you back in the gardening mood. Now is the time to sit in the warm and plan your 2012 seed planting schedule to get the most out of your garden this coming … Continue reading →

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Katie
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Install a new washing machine or dish washer

Installing a new washing machine or dish washer This blog post will simply explain how to fit your new washing machine and dishwasher into an existing power supply and water supply. You will need: A flat level floor for the … Continue reading →

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Katie
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Samsung Galaxy Tablet Winner Announced!

A winner has been chosen for our November 2011 Samsung Galaxy tablet Competition- many congratulations to Dave Clark from Norwich! Unfortunately that does mean that if you entered the competition you were unsuccessful this time; however we’ll be running many … Continue reading →

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Katie
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Free Christmas Tree Collection!

HIPPOBAG JANUARY SALE! Is your old Christmas tree dropping needles? Get it taken away for free with a purchase of an already discounted MEGABAG or HIPPOSKIP collection in January. With this code: JAN12 you can bag yourself some great savings: … Continue reading →

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Katie
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5 simple ways to become greener, today!

It would be fair to say that people are increasingly conscious these days of the importance of adopting a more environmentally friendly – or ‘greener’ – lifestyle. Arguably the five easiest ways of achieving this goal are given below. 1. … Continue reading →

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Katie
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Winter Gardening with HIPPOBAG skip bags

Landscaping your garden? Or just disposing of that bothersome dead tree? Forget the hassle of skip hire and try one of our innovative skip bags. In the winter time, there is much more garden waste to collect, such as leaves, … Continue reading →

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Katie
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10 smart ways to cut your electricity bill

It’s getting harder and harder to put off turning the heating on, nobody looks forward to the annual spike in heating bills. Simple changes to your home and behaviour can reduce the amount of money you spend heating (often inefficiently) … Continue reading →

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Katie
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Protecting your home from flooding

Torrential rain has recently caused flooding in parts of the South West of England, Wales and Northern Ireland during October 2011. Extreme weather conditions such as flooding can cause serious damage to your home and belongings. If you live in … Continue reading →

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Katie
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Insulating your home

The days are getting shorter and it’s getting colder. If the weatherman’s predictions are anything to go by we will be having another white winter in the UK. If you haven’t already, now is the time to think about insulating … Continue reading →

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Katie
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