A quote is always free.
In some places (like Japan), it’s considered bad manners to walk around in your shoes indoors, so it’s always a good idea to check the etiquette of the place you’re visiting before you go.And remember, even if it’s not considered bad manners in that particular place, it may still be better for your health to take your shoes off.. It’s likely the case that Covid has made the nation more squeamish about germs and lurgy generally.
Now we are thinking about germs.. Science backs up the remove your shoes indoors thing, apparently.Some studies have noted that drug-resistant pathogens, cancer-causing toxins and E. coli can hitch a ride on the soles of your shoes.. Keep Britain Tidy.calculates that the dog population has increased 44 percent, from 9m to 13m, since the start of the pandemic.
And the result of more dogs is — of course — more dog poo.They claim 53 tonnes of it is left in parks daily because of 780,000 irresponsible dog owners, all of which could be finding its way to a living room carpet near you..
The nicest pair of shoes worn in the park might bring something nasty into your home..
Context counts as well.But it’s rarely cheaper.
In many cases, you’re still buying from us — just with 16–31% in platform fees added on top.. We prefer to be up front.Orders under £120 pay a flat rate for Royal Mail Tracked 24 — no pretending it’s “free”.
Customers across East Sussex tell us they prefer that clarity.. And we only list a small percentage of our stock on Amazon or eBay.The full range of Sebo spares, accessories, tools, and machines is only available on our own site.. There’s also the ethical side.