Our winters here in Nova Scotia can be extremely harsh, and both car locks and house locks tend to freeze, this year I am prepared as I bought Kleen flo lock de-icer to carry around in my purse with me.
Kleen flo comes in a neatly packaged 16gram aerosol tube. …

I’ve known Sevin Insecticides since I was single. My eldest sister used to spray Sevin to kill ants around our home and garden. When I build my own home there would be times that armies of ants do come too. I think these ants have particular season of …

I had been seeing commercials for Mr Clean Magic Eraser for years, but every time I thought about purchasing it, the price scared me off and I decided against it. It’s a rather expensive product for what you get - 2 sponges. But recently it was on …

I’ve been seeing Dawn Antibacterial dishwashing liquid and hand soap around the kitchen ever since I was a youngster. I never understood why my mother always bought, and stuck to that particular brand. Once I became an adult, had to live on my own, and there wasn’t a dishwasher …

The Swiffer Duster makes the household chore of dusting a breeze. Compared to other dusting products, the Swiffer Duster only needs one stroke to pick up the dust. No second effort. No dust floating in the air and returning to the surface you just cleaned.
The package comes with a …

I bought the R&C electronic burner for my home so that I will not have to worry about candles and fire and all the hassle of a ceramic home oil burner. I bought it for about Php 600 in the department store. This looks like a black lamp with …

I am usually a Tide or Extra user as it is one of the best laundry detergents for removing stubborn stains. However, I was in Kroger recently when I saw that a 50 oz. bottle (32 loads) of Wisk Deep Cleaning Liquid Laundry Detergent was on sale for only …

Dyna Glo is an excellent brand of kerosene heater for safety and reliability.
The Dyna Glo I have has a large 5 gallon fue tank, and it is very economical. On a full tank, it will burn for about 15 hours, which is more than enough time to get my …

I saw a commercial for Oust Surface and Air. It really applied to my household and needs. We have many pets and a child. We can use any help we can get with cleaning and with bad odor killers.
Oust Surface and Air is a surface disinfectant …

It is getting harder to find my favorite dish washing/stain remover, SunLight dish washing Liquid. It has great cleaning properties and is the absolutely best for getting food, lipstick, etc out of clothes before washing. I’m the world’s worst at leaving lipstick in my pockets! I’ll …

The Haven Twenty-Four Inch Cornucopia Christmas Wreath cost me thirty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents. I feel this Christmas wreath was worth every penny. Now I like Christmas wreaths that light up, like the Brookstone 24″ Cordless LED Pre-Lit Christmas Wreath, but I also like natural-looking Christmas wreaths that are …

Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit is awesome! I bought this kit to put in the bathroom that my three boys use. The shower would get very dirt and I would spend what seemed like hours scrubbing the bathtub. I was very skeptical at first but …

If you’re looking for cookware that can go from stove top to oven you have found your new cookware set! I have been now cooking with my Rachael Ray set for over a year now and I love it. Its durable and well put together but when it comes …

The message toaster is the perfect gift for a newlywed couple or for those of you who like to do cute things for your husband/wife for breakfast. what this ‘toaster’ does is something quite different from your conventional toasters. Sure it does toast pieces of bread but with a …

The Breville Stainless Steel Electric Kettle SK500XL looks beautiful. I love the design of this kettle —“ the kettle itself is all stainless steel inside and out and sits on a stainless steel base. When I was researching a kettle to buy, a lot of the other …

I recently had to redesign my kitchen, and as a result I had to replace nearly all my household appliances. This was because most of the appliances I already
had didn’t match the new kitchen design, so I had to get rid of them and get new ones. One of …

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. …

Liquid Soap is something we always have in the house. We always have a bottle in each of our 2 bathrooms and 1 by the kitchen sink. This is easiest as you don’t have to remember where the 1 bottle has been left, and it lasts 3 times as …

The thing I dislike about using a mop is no matter how much you think you have cleaned it there is always a residue of bacteria breeding within the fibers. I had been on the market for quite some time to find a mop that I would feel comfortable …

I went on a one day cake pop course recently and really enjoyed making them, the problem was that when I got home I just couldn’t shape them properly.  I happened to be on the website of my favourite cookware brand, NordicWare, when I spotted a Cake Pop Kit …

Ain’t nothin’ like the real thing baby….
And that sure goes for dry erase paint. When I first saw this idea I thought it looked great. I could put a dry erase board right on the doors of my new desk, and it was in the ballpark of fifteen dollars. …

Our old refrigerator went out on us a while ago and we had to buy a new one. Knew what the situation was going to be, so I started chipping at the money. We ended up buying the Black Kenmore Elite Side-by-Side Refrigerator for $1300 which wasn’t too …

I bought Pruta 17 pieces plastic containers from IKEA. The Pruta plastic containers are packed as a set . It has17 containers of different sizes and good for storage purpose.
There are two large tray like containers and have width of 23×16×8cm, while 2 jar like containers are12×12×14cm, …

My youngest daughter is very much into arts and crafts, and recently began experimenting with making molds from playdough and clay. However, they are both very expensive and she goes through it very quickly.
I was online recently when I saw a recipe for homemade playdough. It sounded really interesting …

Vanish specialize in a range of stain removers for your clothes. This Vanish Crystal White is a white powder that promises to whiten your whites and remove tough stains. You are supposed to put it in your whites wash along with your usual detergent. A large …

Using aluminum foil around the kitchen has been something that I have practiced for years. It has so many practical uses that I can’t help but love it. I use aluminum foil to store foods, cook foods, and line my pans. I love using foil because it always makes …

Lemi-Shine is a unique product that cleans buildup from the inside of your dishwasher. I first started using it when I noticed that my dishwasher was not getting my drinkware completely clean…there were spots and streaks every time I unloaded my dishes. I tried using rinse agents like Jet …

We purchased this space heater after I read a few reviews on line of heaters. I went to my local target armed with a top 10 list of heaters and I bought the only one on the list that they had. That is how I got this …

I don’t often purchase spray cleaners because I always mix my own. I like to mix soaps with bleach in a spray bottle, and that is usually good enough for me. One day my husband went out shopping for cleaners and brought home a spray bottle. It was spic …

I do a lot around the house that involves small wood working projects, crafts, and sculptured fingernails. Many of my friends have suggested I purchase a rotary tool. I finally decided to purchase one. I looked at many different kinds and different brands before making a decision. I heard …

Down with teflon pans, I say. Well all except for T Fall. About five years ago, I worked in a department store for the Christmas Season, October through December. I took advantage of the opportunity to also collect up on cookware items, catching the sales and …

I sure wish the memory foam pillows that I ordered from Amazon were as comfortable as this thing! I sleep on my side most of the time as that’s the sleeping position I’m most comfortable in, and for a lot of years, I would sleep with part of the …

Although I have a dishwasher, I still do some dishes by hand because some dishes are too delicate to be put in the machine or it is full already. In addition, pots, pans and frying pans take too much space in the dishwasher. I would end up only …

I bought this Pollenex shower head a couple of years ago. I wanted it so that I could hold it while taking showers, I find it to be easier than standing there underneath of the water. Especially when you are trying to rinse your hair out. When I hooked …

There are many stores that I shop at when I visit the outlet mall in Tulalip, Washington. Most of them are clothing or shoes stores, but I also shop at probably the best kitchen store I have ever been to, called Calphalon Kitchen Outlet. When I first discovered this …

Air Oma’s Press Scent Air Freshener Apple Fragrance is the cheapest air freshener in the supermarket.
The price for a complete set, consisting of sprayer and perfume container costs only one dollar. The cost of other air freshener is at least three times more expensive. Many people buy …

I am an avid animal lover and I have a wonderful dog that is like a child to me. However, as any pet parent will tell you, pets have a tendency to make your upholstery dirtier than anything else in your home. I have had this issue …

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 …

For many years I used disposable lighters for some reason, until I discovered that it is more cost effective to buy a refillable lighter and a can of butane gas, which lasts me ages. That is, unless I buy a damn Clipper lighter. Clipper is a famous …

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 received the Presto 16″ Glass Covered Electric Skillet as a housewarming present from my mother. My old electric skillet had finally bitten the dust and I was very upset since I hate frying anything on top of the stove.
I have to say that I love this electric …

My mom collects Pyrex products especially the baking dishes. We often use it in occasions not only for preparation of food, cooking but also food presentation and for serving food. I can say that its a very good house ware since its very thick and durable. One time as …

I bought Zwipes 7-Piece Microfiber Cleaning Kit for $10.34 online. Here is my review.
The kitchen towels measured 12″ x 16″ so they look pretty normal. In fact, they look pretty much the same as the other kitchen towels in the market, but at least they are easy …

Comet with bleach is apart of my cleaning regiment I use Comet all over the entire house. Comet does the job of removing tough stains from surfaces, and the product is scratch free. Comet also deodorizes as it clean I know my house is clean when I am using …

I received a call from an old friend saying she was in the area and wanted to know if she could stop by in a few hours to say hello. In the time it took me to tell her how excited I was about seeing her, it was …

I always buy the more expensive laundry detergents but a couple of weeks ago I bought a cheaper brand called Hurricane. The bills had come in and the interest rates had gone up and money was tight so I thought the cheap one will just have to do …

I do not use degreaser all of the time. I really only use it for move and other places that were greasy like my stove top. The degreaser was in a spray bottle for easy application. I could especially appreciate this because I love spraying my cleaners directly on …

For as long as I can remember arts and crafts have been a huge passion of mine. I really love to scrap book, but card making is one of my favourite hobbies. There is nothing more special than to give a loved one a personalized card that you have made …

This is such a cool scale I am delighted to share my experience. I can’t ever remember a time I did not have a scale to weigh myself. I like to weigh myself daily, no matter what the ‘experts’ say. I think if I didn’t, I’d overeat, as if …

I have been using Ranipal fabric whitener since many years and it is a time tested product. My mom used to soak clothes in this product when I was studying and staying with her. It was an integral part of her washing routine.
Since I started using this product I …