With a history of more than 140 years, and close to 800 stores throughout the UK, Sainsburys is one of the most recognised high-street names in the UK.

From its very first shop in Drury Lane, London, in 1869, Sainsburys has come a long way, and now operates close to 800 stores in the United Kingdom, with over 2,000 suppliers, more than 30,000 products, and with a staff of more than 150,000.

Now, with the advent of online shopping, Sainsburys is making its name in online retail too, and offers a real alternative to other online stores, such as Tesco, which has previously been dominant in this sector for several years.

Much more than just an online version of your local Sainsburys, the Sainsburys Online Store is a one-stop shop for just about anything you can think of, including all the latest electrical appliances, and even Sainsburys insurance and credit cards.

Here are just some of the great products and services you'll find at the new Sainsburys UK website:

Food & drink: * Buy Groceries * Recipes & tips * Food ideas * Drinks guides
Home & garden: * Cookware * Tableware * Home electrical * Furniture * Storage & shelving * Home accessories * Home furnishings * Bedding * Lighting * Curtains & blinds * Bathroom accessories * Bathroom fixtures & fittings * Laundry * DIY * Car care * Garden Products
Technology: * Sound & vision * Computing & gaming * Cameras & camcorders * Phones & accessories * Sat nav & In-car entertainment
Appliances: A massive range of high-quality kitchen appliances from brands including Bosch, AEG, Zanussi, Electrolux, Hotpoint, Smeg, NEFF and Indesit.
Toys & games: * Action figures & playsets * Toy vehicles * Construction * Dolls & playsets * Animal playsets * Soft toys * Baby & pre-school toys * Creative & learning * Pretend play * Bikes, scooters & ride ons * Outdoor toys * Games & puzzles * Electronic toys * Musical toys

... and much more besides, including a great selection of health-inducing sports and fitness equipment in Sainsburys online Sport & Leisure section.

At the Sainsburys online store you'll find all manner of electrical products, sporting goods, toys and games and, of course, highly competitive prices. From the incredible Sainsburys range of groceries and household appliances to widescreen televisions, vacuum cleaners, fridges and freezers, cameras and camcorders … and much more. Below is just a tiny selection of what you'll find at Sainsburys Online Store:

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So, whatever happens to be on your shopping list, Sainsburys Direct makes a great place to begin your online shopping, and where you're sure to find almost everything you need, and where low prices and quality goods are the order of the day.

Tu Duck Egg Napkin Set
Keep faces and fingers clean with this pack of four Tu Duck Egg Napkins. Made from 100% cotton, the napkins are machine washable and can be tumble dried. Matching Tu Duck Egg Table Cloths are also available from Sainsbury's.

Belkin USB2.0 Extension Cable 1.8m
If your can't USB connector can't quite stretch, give it an extra 6ft (1.8m) with this extension cable. Its copper-foil reduces cross talk and interference and easy grip connectors ensure your connection isn't lost - even in the tightest places.

4 Drawer Unit Seagrass
This useful drawer set is wide and deep enough to house beauty products, dry flannels, cotton buds, razors and even toilet paper, making it a great storage solution for the bathroom or bedroom. The drawers are fully removable and sit within a light weight, durable chrome frame. The flat top could be used to store further odds and ends or would fit snugly under a washing surface, desk or dressing table. Requires some self assembly, easy to follow instructions are included in the pack.

York R101 Rower
Get an all over body workout with this rower from York as not only can you use it as a conventional rower, it also allows you to perform a range of upper body exercises like bicep curls and shoulder shrugs. Measuring 150 x 50 x 40cm, this rower has a hydraulic resistance creating the feeling similar to that of drag on a boat. This silver and black rower can hold a maximum weight of 90kg, offers a smooth rowing motion and has pivoting footplates. It has great calorie burning potential and has a multifunctio

BaByliss You Curl
Products from industry leaders BaByliss are the choice of professionals. The BaByliss You Curl combines ceramic hot plates with curved cooling plates to create salon perfect curls in a single stroke. The styler is so simple to use, it makes curling as easy as straightening. The professional high heat performance creates long lasting curls in seconds. The styler heats up to its maximum temperature of 180°C fast for salon temperature performance and has heat recovery for constant high heat. With 3 heat sett

Croydex Single Door Illuminated Cabinet
This bathroom cabinet provides ample storage space for beauty products, medicines and daily wash stuff across 6 shelves and 8 compartments. A built-in interior 12v light allows you to easily see the contents of your cabinet. The wood used to make this cabinet is sustainably sourced. Fixtures and easy to follow instructions are included in the pack. One bulb is included in the pack so you're ready to fix up your cabinet and start using immediately!

Belfield Knightsbridge Chenille Floral Natural Curtains
The right curtains can really finish a room, tying together decor and providing an element of privacy and cosiness. A pair of natural coloured curtains made from a mix of polyester and cotton. The fabric is patterned with a large tan and black flower design giving it a contemporary look. The curtains have been lined, which gives them a fuller, heavier feel, helps to block out more light than un-lined designs and will help reduce draughts when drawn. Pencil pleated for a gentle ripple effect, these curtains

In the Night Garden Tombliboos Spin Around Sit and Ride
This adorable electronic and mechanical Ride On features a lifelike scene from favourite children's television programme In the Night Garden, with movement and authentic sounds. The 3D push and spin Tombliboos will delight kids, and the mechanism plays music and sounds from the show. Children can either propel themselves around on the Ride On or be pushed from behind by means of a sturdy plastic handle. Suitable for ages 1-3.

Microsoft Comfort Optical Mouse 1000
Offering ambidextrous design and great comfort, this USB wired mouse is a great option for your everyday computing needs. Its optical technology means superior tracking performance. It has 2 buttons and a clickable mouse wheel. It's extremely comfortable to use and has ambidextrous design. Compatible with all USB systems, including Windows Vista and XP, and Mac OS X.

Tu Single Tidy Rail
A handy storage rail on wheels for hanging clothes up. This mobile, easy to construct rail has a double bar along the base, both for strength, and a place to put shoes. The height is adjustable, from 101cm to 167cm, while the rail is 84cm wide. The product comes in black painted steel, with shiny, bare steel risers and crossbar.

JVC Green Marshmallow Headphones
JVC's Marshmallow headphone range has been designed in bright colours to match the range of 3rd generation iPods! The earbuds and cables of these JVC Marshmallow Earphones are a verdant green to match your music player or outfit. These in ear headphones are compact, with super soft, comfy rubber earpieces that provide great sound and are designed so that they mould to fit your ear, no matter its size or shape - hence the name. JVC Marshmallows have extra low sound leakage, making them ideal for commuters w

Yamaha YPT210 Portable Electronic Keyboard
Introduce yourself and your family to the art of creating music. Perfect for beginners and professionals alike, the Yamaha YPT210 Portable Electronic Keyboard is a simple to learn electric piano with a built in teaching programme. The YPT210 has 61 full size keys and 32 note polyphony and plays 375 sounds in 100 different styles. It boasts 106 one touch settings, a MIDI connection and a backlit LCD display screen - not to mention the stereo grand piano feature and built in metronome. Playing is amplified b

Forest Wall Art Set of 3
Lose yourself in a tranquil, sun dappled forest without leaving your sitting room! The natural, muted colours in these 3 prints will lend an organic note to a variety of interior settings. The 3 sections can be arranged in a variety of ways on the wall above a sofa or table. Each canvas measures 70 x 30cm. The MDF wood frame is resistant to warp, moisture and compression.

Tu Plain Dye Single Sheet and Pillowcase Set Cream
Expand your linen supply with these versatile and durable polycotton pillowcase and sheet sets. The simple, solid colours on offer mean they can be matched to most any existing bedsets so you can add to whatever duvets and pillows are already on your beds. Fully machine washable and tumble dryer safe, each set contains a 90 x 190cm fitted sheet and two matching 75 x 50cm pillowcases. Machine wash at 40 degrees C.

Body Sculpture Vinyl Dumbbell Set 8kg
Strength training builds muscle, raises your metabolism and increases strength. This eight kilogram dumbbell set will have you curling, pressing, squatting and raising your way to physical fitness. The two dumbbells, each weighing 4kg, are finished in gold vinyl. They sit comfortably in the hand and have a soft finish that won't damage a tile or timber floor if dropped.

Triton Kito Chrome 9.5kW Electric Shower
For instantaneous, economical hot water you can't beat an electric shower. These are showers with a built in thermostat which ensures the temperature is kept constant. The Triton Kito Chrome 9.5kW Electric Shower has a push start/stop button for ease of use, a power selector and numbered temperature control dial. The power on indicator will let you know when it's working, and there's also an indicator light for low water pressure. The anti limescale showerhead with 5 spray patterns works like a charm, so

BSA Dakota 24" Dual Suspension Boys
Sporty boys of eight years and above can spread their wheels with the advanced 18-speed Dakota blue mountain bike. Not quite suitable for absolute beginners, confident cyclists will enjoy the step up in gears and 24" wheels - just don't expect to be able to keep up!

Yamaha ERG121 Gigmaker Electric Guitar Kit
Get to grips with the electric guitar with the Yamaha Gigmaker Electric Guitar Outfit. This beginner's guitar kit contains everything you'll need to get started on the road to rock stardom. The cool, black ERG121 steel string guitar, designed and manufactured by renowned instrument makers Yamaha, is made from wood with a maple neck and rosewood fingerboard. It's equipped with a single coil pickup and double humbucking pickup, plus tone control, volume control and tremolo. But instrument is just the centrepi

Sainsbury's Basics Cookware Set
Cookware needn't be expensive and this great set from the Sainsbury's Basic range will ensure you cook some great food. It includes a 14cm milk pan, 16cm saucepan with lid, 18cm saucepan with lid and a 25cm frying pan. All the saucepans are non-stick and both the pans and the lids are made from carbon-steel material. The cool to touch Bakelite handles have a thumb groove for sturdy holding and feature holes so they can be hung up for storage purposes.

Tu Satin Square Quilt Chocolate
Perfect for snuggling up in luxury in your own living room, this quilted faux satin throw is silky soft, cosy and fashionable. In classic, glossy chocolate, it will go with just about any colour scheme and is fully machine washable. Use this throw for extra warmth in bed, as a lap rug while in front of the TV - the possibilities are endless.

Odyssey Towel Pebble
The Odyssey range of towels from renowned manufacturer Christy is made from 100% ringspun cotton and feature a luxurious weight of 575g per square metre. Long loop cotton threads have great absorbent qualities while the cut and loop pile on the extra-soft panelled detailing at each end gives neat decoration that feels smooth against your skin. Suitable for both the washing machine and tumble dryer.

Simplehuman Carrier Bag Holder
Storage is a problem in most houses, this design by Simplehuman stores your shopping bags in a discreet and stylish stainless steel holder, reducing clutter and freeing up valuable cupboard space. Its compact shape makes it ideal for mounting on the wall, behind a cabinet door or even under a shelf.

Rowlinson Wrenbury Metal Arch
Beautify your garden with this Rowlinson Wrenbury Metal Arch. Made from sturdy steel with an antique-looking gunmetal grey finish, this attractive arch has latticed sides to accommodate climbing plants. The Rowlinson Wrenbury Metal Arch is guaranteed for 1 year against manufacturing defects. Some assembly required; ground fixings included in package. This product is not available to customers in Northern Ireland.

Lexmark 16 and 26 Black and Colour Ink Cartridge Multipack
The Lexmark 16 and 26 Black and Colour Ink Cartridge Multipack contains 1 black and 1 colour ink cartridge, compatible with any Lexmark printer that takes either a Lexmark 16 or 26 ink cartridge. They are suitable for use with photo paper. Used Lexmark ink cartridges can be returned free of charge to the company for recycling. Visit the Lexmark website for details.

Dora the Explorer Bubble Blowing Machine
Bubbles can look really magical, with this motorised bubble machine from Dora the Explorer a continuous stream can will be blown creating a beautiful shower or harmless tiny bubbles. A wand is included so you can blow bubbles along with Dora. Bubble liquid is included and can be easily refilled. Requires two C batteries. Suitable for children over 3 years.

Zoggs Aqua Adventurer Snorkel Mask and Flipper Set
A snorkel, mask and flippers come together in this pack that gives children all they need to explore the ocean. The adjustable strap on the flippers means the set will fit a child as they grow, while the mask and snorkel are made from high quality PVC. All the equipment is chlorine resistant, so it's also suitable for use in the pool. Finished in bright blue, suitable for ages 3-5.

Ross Performance 3m SCART
This lengthy SCART picks up the slack in more ways than one! Delivering clear, noise free vibrant colours, this 3m SCART cable from Ross reduces interference and improves audio and video signal delivery between DVD, Digital receivers and TVs.

Binatone Style 1210 Single Telephone
This entry-level DECT phone has a 40 name-and-number phonebook and gives up to eight hours' talk time, 80 hours' standby. There are eight ringer melodies, call transfer capabilities and a mute button. Ringer and handset volume are also adjustable. The display shows call duration as well as storing the numbers of the last 20 calls, while the answering machine gives up to 15 minutes' total recording time and has remote access. There is also redial ability for the last ten numbers. EZcom turns additional han

BSA Volt 20" Rigid Boys Single Speed
This brightly coloured, two-tone mountain bike with a 20" wheel is a sporty starter to get boys of seven years plus out and active. With an uncomplicated single speed gear set and weighing just 11kg, it is excellent for a fast developing beginner who wants to tear around the block.

Tu Medium Solid Oak Frame 5x7"
Treasure your memories and keep them on display in this Tu Medium Solid Oak Frame. This medium sized photo frame can fit a 5x7 picture and is perfect for bedside, desk or mantelpiece, or can be hung on the wall - all wall fixings are included.