I recently received a sample of bounce awakenings fabric freshener. My favorite thing about this fabric freshener was the smell. It is called awakenings and it does have an awake smell to it. I know that smells kind of silly and you may not understand that but I really …

When it comes to sewing machine I believe there has not been any other brand that has won my respect but Singer. Singer is my mother’s sewing machine brand. It is also my eldest sister’s brand and mine as well. I have this old manual Singer Sewing Machine …

I had this really nasty clog in my apartment sink. I tried using some of the more inexpensive unclogging agents, because I’ve never been the one to spend over 5 dollars for something like that. After trying multiple products I decided to just plunge the sink. I wanted to …

Since the year 2005, I always bring a jug or a drinking bottle so that whenever I feel thirsty in the road I have something to drink. Much more when summer comes, everyone is bringing their own drinking bottle because many are afraid to be a victim of heat …

Everyone knows that the color safe bleaches are much more expensive than the regular bleaches and since most of our clothes are colors, I use the color safe type of bleach almost exclusively. Since I am always looking for any way to save money, I decided to try …

It is my belief that as far as kitchen knives go it is best to pay a little more for quality then to be cheap. I have plenty of Henckels cutlery and have always been very satisfied with the sharpness of the blades of this brand of knife and …

Jack Lalanne Power Juicer 250 Watts, I’ve wanted a juicer for quite a long time now, and I figured why not try this one. I mean Jack Lalanne has been an inspiration for so many for such a long period of time now. How could I possible go wrong …

My work required long hours of travelling, which initially didn’t seem much trouble- but gradually made my travel experiences uncomfortable and painful. After some initial stiffness in my body, I started experiencing an acute pain especially at the back of my neck which slowly started worsening. This pain increased …

This is a set of TV table trays made by Winsome Trading Company. They’re actually pretty cool because these are the only TV table trays that I’ve ever come across that have a removable glass surface that allows me to place pictures underneath. I can lay out sort of …

When I moved into a new house, I wanted to make sure that I had all the tools that I needed to keep the house in good order. One of those things was a good drill. Dewalt is the name that I trust most so I decided it would have …

I bought this thermos for my husband for his birthday. The product claims to keep hot drinks hot all day, such as coffee or tea, and cold drinks cold. I thought this would be the perfect gift for my husband because he could use it as a …

I bought the Dyson DC25 “the Ball” upright vacuum about 4 months ago.
It is a really great vacuum.
Pros:
I works great. It does not loose suction. I think it is amazing on carpet. The first time I used it on my bedroom floor, the carpet looked clean and I was …

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 …

We bought this gazebo for two purposes, to bring camping and also to use in the back yard. We wanted something that we could take with us to the campground that we could put chairs and a picnic table under and sit in with the screen sides to …

There are so many things I love about the KitchenAid Quart Kettle. If you are a tea drinker like me, then you must have a Quart Kettle by KitchenAid. I own the silver one, but there are different colors according to your kitchen colors. To be able to pick …

I purchased the Bolens 25cc and it has been running strong since it was purchased. I have owned a lot of trimmers and truly believe that this is the best one that I have experienced. I didn’t pay much for this trimmer but it has worked great …

I’ve noticed that this shredder has some very useful features not seen anywhere else. This shredder can be found at Staples for $119.99. I got it mainly because I needed a good shredder and this is probably the only shredder that allows me to shred in large amounts …

Several months ago my cheap dollar store air freshener ran out and I decided to purchase an Air-wick air freshener for my house. I wanted something that would be affordable yet still help me to relax and after some research I finally decided that Air Wick Lavender and Chamomile …

This weed whacker has been helping us keep our yard nice for over three years. It is a powerful and convenient tool that does the job of trimming weeds quickly and efficiently. My husband had also bought a rototiller attachment for it, and we’ve been using this weed whacker …

I bought Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day All Purpose Cleaner for $40, with a pack of 6 a few months ago. Here is my review.
This all-purpose cleaner was made to help clean almost all types of surfaces or things. This product is like other cleaners I bought, including Greenworx but a …

I need the smell of freshly brewed coffee in the morning in order to begin my day effectively, there is nothing like that first sip of coffee to awaken my sleepy senses. So, I want to make sure that the coffee and coffee machine I use is effective and …

A friend of mine told me about this cleaner a few days ago, so I went out and got it. I cleaned my whole house with it and my house still smell nice and clean. My bathtub and sink are so shiney. this stuff really gets the …

Parents want to have a germ-free environment at home especially if like me, they have young children in the household.
Thorough cleaning is my primary way of eradicating dirt and germs however, there are areas in our homes that really need more …

There are four of us living here, myself, my husband and our two teenage boys, and we have limited closet and drawer space. My husband and I took the smaller bedroom and barely have room for a tiny bedside dresser with three small drawers that we can only fit …

I bought this combo package recently at the London Drugs chain store when my plastic egg poacher broke. I’ve always been a huge fan of plastic egg poachers because they are so easy to use.
For example, instead of frying my breakfast eggs, for which I have to use …

The Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates cost me one dollar and ninety-eight cents for ten paper plates. The seven inch paper plates are good for dessert treats, snacks and light meals like a hot dog and some fries or a couple thin slices of pizza. The paper …

I have tried several fabric softeners but I don’t believe there’s another as good as this. I first tried it over a year ago and I was amazed after using it. I purchase it from Wal-Mart and I usually pay 4 dollars for it. After using …

It’s that time of year again, when planting season gets busy, and gardeners across the country begin filling in their yard with fresh soil that will hopefully produce a nice yield when they are ready to harvest their crops. Unfortunately, regardless of the care and attention you offer, …

I honestly think these are a bit to expensive for “regular” laundry but I do have them in my student’s apartment where I do about one wash per week. There are 15 packs of 2 tablets in the box but you need at least 2 for one wash (up …

I don’t often buy disinfectant spray. I have purchased it a few times from the dollar store, but though that it was way too strong and overwhelming. I decided to stop being cheap and go for a quality disinfectant spray. I always wanted to try the Lysol Disinfectant spray …

I have used the Titan Ladder at my work. We have our router located at a high place, and sometimes need to go up there to restart it or check that everything is OK. Please let me share my experience of using this good ladder with you.
I would like …

Having four (clumsy) children and an equally clumsy partner means I get through a lot of glasses in my house, at one time I’d buy the cheapest I could find for this reason but I quickly realised that even glassware can be more substantial if you’re willing to spend …

I love having my bathroom smell fresh and clean, and so I was happy when my mother bought the “Airwick 2 in 1 Vanilla Indulgence Fragrance Spray” for our bathroom a couple of months ago. At the time I had never actually tried the brand Airwick, and I was …

My yard is small and we have two fig trees growing prolifically in this small yard. These trees have become so large that they are intruding into the neighbor’s yards and so it has become necessary to prune them. I was told by my friends and some experts that …

When growing up, I didn’t do any ironing. My dad ironed all my clothes and when using starch, he had his go to starch which was Faultless Heavy Starch in any scent as long as it was the heavy starch. When I moved out and got on my own, …

I recently purchased a soy container candle through Ulta.com. I purchased it for $18, but I checked today and it is now on sale for $13.50. It is a 9.9oz candle, with an advertised burn time of 60 hours. The scent I purchased was “Coconut …

I wanted to purchase a fan for my office so I decided to purchase this one. Lasko is a very well known brand and I have owned several other fans from this manufacturer but I have to say that this is one of the best that I have …

On a trip to town the other day I popped in to Harris Scarfe to check out their Manchester Sale. It was at the Manchester sale that I saw the All Natural Organic Cotton 250 Thread Count Sheet Set. The Single Bed sheets were on special for $49.95 AUS. …

Typhoon Ondoy left us with a lot of clothes and various belongings that needed to be washed free of mud. The flood water brought with it a lot of mud and most of our clothes were swimming in it and the smell was horrendous. Because there was a lot …

Shoppers value vegetable oil serves the purpose most of the time but has some definite drawbacks that I face. As the brand name suggests Shoppers Value vegetable oil is economic. I was convinced about the economic pricing of this product after looking at all brands of oils. But Shoppers …

Though I usually like to use wash cloths when I take a shower, they cannot always give me the rich lather that I am looking for. I have purchased a few bath sponges and thought they were pretty much all the same. I recently came upon a bath sponge …

I knew about grapefruit seed extract for awhile, but never really bought any until I sort of accidently bought a bottle. I was placing an iherb.com order and a friend of mine asked me to order a bottle of grapefruit seed extract for her. I guess I …

Because I wanted house cleaning to be a lot easier, I am always looking for tools, gadgets and just about everything to make it easier and with all of the gadgets out there claiming to perform miracles I purchased a GE Hand Held steam cleaner to help with cleaning …

Cooking is such an enjoyable chores or hobby I have when I am at home. There are a lot of food recipes that you can try cooking at home. All you have to do is to have the motivation, the right recipe and the right cooking appliance. As for …

I live on a farm and even our children sometimes have to get their hands dirty in the garden. We grow a lot of our own vegetables and it truly is a family affair both planting and maintaining the garden. We use Showa Gloves because they are the best …

I have been using the Rex Peeler By Zena for several months now. I am very pleased with it and really think that it is a very useful kitchen accessory. Please let me share my experience with you.
I would like to start this review by saying that I like …

I love scents and my room could sometimes develop weird smells as time passes. My aunt brought us some household stuff, including a box of scented deodorizers. I was drawn to the lavender scent of this air freshener called Wanjia. Maybe I was growing sick of …

As most people know about me, I am the deodorizing queen. I hate lingering odors and have a strong sense of smell. Because of this, I am always trying different products to clear the air and refresh my fabrics. I recently noticed at the Dollar Tree had a different …

Uratex foam is the most durable foam I’ve ever known. When my husband and I were married we purchased a new bed but it in a year time the bed was destroyed. The mattress loosened and beneath the covering I could feel its fibers were slowly turning into pieces. …

When it comes to making a perfect cake I know from experience that it’s a necessity to have a really good cake pan. I make a lot of cakes and I use several different cake pans and I have to say that this one has to be one …