Today is meant to be the start of something wonderful. Our old companion S-U-N is coming back into our lives which means we need to top up the tan and stock up the adult party bags.
As the mini-heatwave arrives; whether you plan to keep it chill this weekend or have a bit of a gaff sesh here are just some of the bargain bits you need to grab hold of:
1. Cocktail Fish Bowl
Two reasons to buy a cocktail fishbowl for €1.50 from Dealz: You get to avoid the queue for the kitchen and stay hydrated; win, win.
2. Unicorn Pinata
Who doesn't love a good party game? €1.50 from Dealz.
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3. Silly String
As well as glow sticks, what's any party without silly string? You can get them both for €1.50 from Dealz.
4. Firefly Lights from Primark
At €3, these firefly lights will give you that gorgeous glow at dusk.
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5. A Back Garden Swimming Pool
At €96 from Argos, this outdoor swimming pool from Bestway is perfect for those rare hot days. If you don't use it to swim then turn it into a giant cooler.
6. Cutlery
At €1.50 a pop, Dealz cutlery won't leave you with a million dishes to clean up once everyone's done a runner. You can even get Unicorn napkins to go with your pinata...
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7. Sunlounger
If you're feeling like the extra one in the group grab this glam sunlounger from Lidl for €39.
8. Beach Chair
Grab a €12 chair from IKEA and don't worry about not having somewhere to rest your mush.
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9. Fans
If you don't fancy a €1.50 fan from Dealz, grab this stand-alone number for €16.99 from Argos to keep you and the gang cool as a cucumber.
10. Beer Tasting Kit
Or a tray for all your drinks? - €1.50 from Dealz.
11. Barbecue
If you're looking for a quick fix barbecue then try out the instant barbecue from Woodies for just €3.99.