Aldi, Lidl and Poundland for summer essentials on a budget
With this week's heatwave having well and truly arrived it feels like summer is finally here!
So, are you all set for the hot weather? It's time to stock up on all your summer essentials, but don't worry because you don't have to spend a fortune.
Aldi, Lidl and Poundland are some of the country's favourite discountsupermarkets and they've shown why with their latest summer collections.
We've put together some of the best deals on summer essentials from each of the three brands below.
Aldi
Support Team GB!
While Wimbledon and the Euros may be over, 2016's summer of sport has only just started. Team GB will be making their way across the Atlantic to Rio in August for the Olympic Games and what better way to support them than with your own branded accessories. Aldi's Team GB Supporters range includes everything from tea towels (£2.99) to beach towels (£5.99) and hoodies (£14.99) to backpacks (£9.99). so avid fans can show their passion for Team GB wherever they are! The Aldi Specialbuy Team GB products will be released in stores on Thursday 28 July.
Fun with Finding Dory
If you're kids are fans of Frozen, Finding Dory or Paw Patrol and love exploring the outdoors why not get hold of one of these great character tents (£12.99) from Aldi. But don't let a rainy day stop you because these tents are great for indoor adventures too. If the kids want to furnish their tents to make them a little more cosy why not grab a few matching cushions (£5.99) too!
Lidl
Alfresco dining
One of the best parts about the weather brightening up is the prospect of picnics and BBQs outdoors! Lidl is on hand to help this summer with all your outdoor eating needs. If you're planning on holding a party in your garden why not make things a little more festive with a pack of Solar Summer Fairy Lights (£6.99). They will light up the outdoors as the sun goes down, and you won't even have to worry about batteries. Keeping drinks and ice cream cold is a nightmare in the summer, but you can solve that problem with a set of two Ernesto cooling packs from Lidl for just £2.
Stay sun safe
Hitting the beach? Suncream is an essential part of a happy and healthy day out, so don't forget to pack some. Sprays are often far easier than bottles of cream and you can get a 250ml bottle of SPF 50 for kids for just £3.99 from Lidl. For the beauty conscious among you they even have Anti-Ageing SPF 25 in a 75ml bottle for £2.49.
Poundland
Stress-free travel
One of the most stressful parts of a family holiday is often packing and making sure you get everyone and everything to the airport in one piece. Poundland are on hand to help however. Get your hands on a luggage scale, travel bottles, adaptors and combination luggage locks, all for just £1 each of course!
You can forget about searching the shelves for shampoo and suncream that will fit in your hand luggage, you can just decant last year's into these handy bottles!
Picnic for a pound
Packing up for a picnic? Poundland is on hand to help with the essentials with everything from picnic blankets to plastic knives, forks, tumblers and bowls perfect for outdoor use and all just £1 each!
