I don’t necessarily have pets, but do know that anything that fights pet odors has to be pretty potent. Though pet odors are not a problem around my house, I can have other unpleasant odors lingering around. The main odor that I find myself battling with daily is the …

I live in a former walk-up attic. It was converted into an apartment years ago (decades) and a family with children lived up here for at least 10 years. Those kids played inside the crawlspaces and pulled much of the insulation down. The apartment runs a …

When the old vacuum unit died on us, we needed something to replace it fairly quickly. We have dogs; we have two of them. One is somewhat shaggy and the other not-so-shaggy, but they both shed like there’s no tomorrow. What’s worse is that one of …

I know from experience that it can be really difficult to find a carpet cleaning product that actually does what it says. I purchased this Eco Touch Carpet and upholstery cleaner for my car and it has worked a lot better than I initially expected. I purchased …

I have owned this knife set for about three months now and it is one of the best knife sets that I have ever owned. It comes with a 5″ east/west knife and a 7″ east/west knife and they are both nicely stored in a hinged bamboo box. Both …

After watching the cheesy commercials where the people are sniffing the febreze on the ground, I didn’t know if this product would actually be good. When I went to Target I decided to pick a bottle up since our bathroom had been smelling of sewer from the water problem …

There is nothing quite like a Yankee candle. I have a new favorite scent from them and that is Pumpkin Buttercream. I love walking into the house when I have one of these delicious smelling candles! The first thing I do is go straight over and lite it up, …

When I first saw the Slap Chop advertised on TV, I was a little skeptical as I always am of anything advertised on TV. I didn’t order right then, but rather waited a few weeks until it was available at drugs stores in their “as seen on TV” section. …

I have hand soaps all over the place, literally in almost every room of the house. If it’s not a hand soap then it’s a bottle of hand sanitizer. I’m a little obsessive compulsive about keeping my hands clean, especially considering all the things I have to handle while …

I think this Aloe Vera & Cucumber is a new variety of Fairy Liquid and I was tempted to try it as it sounded really soothing for my hands. Fairy washing up liquid is an old faithful brand that I trust as it is effective at cleaning the …

The ceilings in our home are high, but not too high. The downstairs ceilings, I believe are eight feet high and I think the upstairs ceilings are seven feet high. We have a lot of recessed lights in the ceilings, and it was necessary for us to …

I bought this pillow because I had returned to World Market to buy a second seahorse toss pillow and found they had none left.
I was sad about that at first. But, as it turns out I love this pillow as much as the other one. It’s got the same …

I have to say straight off I bought this pan at Safeway having no idea of what a Windsor Pan is or why I would want one. I chose it because it was half price and I think I was attracted to the unusual shape. I’ve been collecting cookware …

I wanted a grill for the backyard and I wanted it to be a gas grill because I just like them better than a charcoal grill. I didn’t have a lot of money to spend, so I got the one that would work best for me at the lowest …

I’m on my third Poulan WoodShark Chain Saw. Which tells you two things — first, that I really really like this lightweight compact little chain saw, and second, that they don’t last very long. You could also read between the lines here and guess that I am …

Toilet to Go is a boon for do-it-yourself builders and renovators. Plumbing often entails driving back and forth to the builder’s supply company for a forgotten, but necessary part, or one that wasn’t quite the right size or angle. At the price of gasoline these days, …

I was forced to buy a new vacume recently when mine broke. I chose the Bissel clean view helix (vacume). I spent about 80 dollars on it. At first I loved it but now I wish I had purchased something else. The reason is because it doesn’t work anymore. …

‘Honeywell 18155 SilentComfort Permanent, True HEPA air purifier’ is my first air purifier and I am literally happy with it. Just as it promises it is quite silent and I put it on medium or low most of the time. It seems quite effective too because the air filter …

I had seen Supertek’s Cordless Electric Sissors on an infomercial in Canada. I hadn’t bought them then, as I thought $19.99 was a bit steep. When I found them at a local store for $9.99 I was thrilled and happy to buy them.
These electric sissors require 2 AA …

Surf Twilight Sensations Small & Mighty Biological Washing Liquid is a rather sophisticated spin on a clothes washing product and I love it. This is different to any other product I have tried as it has a fragrance more like a beautiful perfume than the usual, basic, floral …

I really love this reading lamp. It works very well and I have not noticed any issues with it. There are several different features and capabilities that it has that I have not been able to find in most others. I’m glad I decided to make …

I often look for new household products that might do a better job than the one I already use. I found Gain Detergent at the grocery store and on a whim decided to give it a try. It is a name brand detergent that has been around as long …

Other than one disastrous turn in an eighth grade home economics course, I haven’t been able to sew successfully to save my life. About ten years ago, well after college had come and gone, I decided I might like to try my hand at sewing a shirt from …

Daz Washing Powder is a familiar brand since my childhood and I use it very often now I have to wash my own clothes as it is one of the best, basic clothes washing powders. It is also quite often one of the cheapest branded washing powders and …

I have had this blanket for about a year now and i love it. I own several blankets and It’s certainly one of my favorities. I purchased it from K-Mart a few years ago. This thing is very thick. I can certainly say from experience …

Every now and then I get the irresistible urge to eat salad for days. However, I am picky in the way my salad is tossed. I do not like soggy salads. I also find it hard to bring salad to the office for lunch because the sauce will make …

On lovely warm nights, my boyfriend and I enjoy spending time grilling and eating outside on our lovely outdoor table, but we hate eating with the mosquitoes. One of the ways I keep the mosquitoes away from the eating area outside is with the use of four Quantum Buzz …

I do alot of needlework,and I take it very seriously. I am used to having fabric drum tight,and will go lengths to achieve this. I discovered the smaller size 6 X Q-snap frame at Hobby Lobby. I now own the 6 X 6, 12 X 12, 8 X 10, …

I have never been someone to use spray air fresheners, but recently I cam across Glade air infusions and decided to give it a try. I was very impressed with the quality of the air infusions air freshener. I usually think sprays smell awful; this one was nice but …

I bought my mom a new kettle for her birthday on the month of July 2008. She was extremely happy and the kettle design that I bought for her is the Alessi Electric Bird Whistle Kettle.
This kettle has a real special design to it and it looks extremely shiny. …

If you need to put something up, tie something down, hang something on the wall, hold something together. I’ve got just the thing!
I needed some good VELCRO to make a display for my Greeting Cards that I sell at craft fairs. I wanted something that would truly hold …

Surf Dishwashing Liquid is one product that I like. Surf is not only cheap and economical to use, it is also effective in removing stains, grease and odor from your plates, utensils and even pots and pans. Surf is a known brand in making detergent powders and hard and …

What made me buy this machine was the feature of how easy it is to make good coffee using capsules. There are a lot of different flavors available and it is definitely very easy with no mess to clean up, I simply throw the used capsule away.
The machine …

I joined Ecoquest in an attempt to start my own home business. Their business program was an expensive failure and I will never try MLM again. However, I do like their air purifiers!
We have a smoker in our home and this air purifier definately controls odor problems. …

Persil laundry detergent was on a discount at the local store about a month ago and I decided to buy it. I always have a big stash of the Dash laundry detergent at home so I cannot even remember the last time I went shopping for laundry detergent because I …

When I was growing up my mother never allowed my siblings or I to us the dishwasher. We always had one, but she saw it as being lazy or a waste of water. So when I finally got my own dishwasher I was excited to get some use out …

I always use this Downy Fabric Conditioner on my clothes. I think Downy is the best brand when it comes to fabric conditioners. I have tried others but Downy Fabric Conditioners are the only ones that satisfy me. Downy Antibac is the first ever fabric conditioner that I tried …

I love these Hugable Hangers ! I swear your clothes will last so much longer because they hang off of the hanger correctly and don’t fall to the floor where you or your family might step on it. If you are yearning for a neat, beautiful closet please use …

I have had the Sears Kenmore refrigerator for slightly over three years. This is the amount of time that I ahve been in my residence.
This refrigerator is model number 253 74152402. It is equipped with the standard two drawer vegetable crisper and deli drawer and includes an icemaker.
I have …

I love using this screen. I really hate it when I’m on my Deck and I have to constantly open and close the door or run the risk of having bugs coming in. I’m glad I found this thing. I added it to the door that …

After listening to my partner rave on and on over the infomercial that played on late night television, I caved in and agreed that we could get the “Magic Bullet.” I am always a bit suspicious of as-seen-on-tv products, and this one proved my point.
The …

Mold and dirt build up inside the toilet bowl can be both a unsightly and smelly problem. I just recently bought Clorox Dual Action Toilet Bowl Cleaner on sale at the grocery store and decided to give it a try! The bottle has two plastic compartments containing …

When I was out shopping for a microwave I was looking for certain qualities. I wanted one that was white, small, inexpensive, that would last. After searching for a while, I ran into a GE microwave with those qualities. So I thought anyway. I decided to purchase a …

I love, love this product! This is the only food storage containers we use in our house to store leftovers in the fridge and freezer. I bought our first set at Walmart in 2008 and up to now, it is still durable even if it has some signs of …

When it comes to light bulbs, there is only one brand I trust, and it’s Philips Energy Saver Light Bulbs. I had proven it to be better than most of the brands in the market today.
If its advertisement is to be believed, it saves up to 80% of …

I was ready to buy my washing machine years ago. I went to about 5 different appliance display centres. coz I couldn’t decide that easy. There are just so many brands to choose from. Each brand has different features which makes decision harder. I have to consider so many …

With everyone in the household, even the cat, fighting off a cold this season, I knew it was time to invest in something to help alleviate some of our symptoms. The usual tea and chicken soup remedies did not seem too effective, so I turned to the faithful …

Most members of my family are pizza lovers so it’s certainly essential to have a very good pizza pan. This one is perfect. It works well and it gets the job done. I have owned it for about a year and it’s still in great condition. …