In my family we sometimes tend to have some pretty smelly garbage. That’s not hard to imagine considering our only trash are the thirteen gallon sized can in the kitchen and the very small trash can in our bathroom. Often we have left over food thrown away and my …

I picked up the Hello Kitty bath matt as one of the first things I bought when I changed my bathroom. I got it from Target, which has the entire line of Hello Kitty bathroom items. The matt sits right outside the bathtub so that when you climb out, …

I get my cooking from my mother. It’s all about what you can do in the kitchen but it’s also about what type of instruments you have to work with. If you aren’t working with anything worth talking about then more than likely your food isn’t going to turn …

Some time back, my previous vacuum cleaner failed, and since in my household I have kids and a dog, I had to get one in a rush. A vacuum cleaner is one of those things that I simply can’t do without in the house; with the kids spilling things …

Medical authorities, nutritionists, dietitians and all manner of people have been urging us to drink lots of water: plain water. We know the benefits, but most of us prefer to add flavor of some kind.
Our water supply is reasonably good quality. I find it compares very favorably with …

I am a firm believer that Calphalon branded items are far superior to most other baking and cooking items. This double boiler has not proven me wrong. First I must point out that this is ONLY the insert. Some people may buy this product and expect …

Lately I have been breaking out in skin rashes and hives from my laundry detergent so I had to switch to using Arm & Hammer Laundry Detergent 2x Concentrated Free from Perfumes and Dyes. I will say this laundry detergent doesn’t have any perfumes or dyes in it and …

I aim to iron my clothing as little as possible. However, this sometimes means I look like a wrinkled mess. I also have a few pieces of clothing that are too delicate to iron and so I made the decision to purchase a fabric steamer. I decided on the …

I do bake lots of goodies especially during weekends because I want to please my family especially the little ones who love goodies so much. But I got one problem. I’d always end up with burned hands. I think I was born quite clumsy or should I say just …

I use this in my laundry room and it’s fantastic. It’s very helpful and I enjoy using it. I have owned it for about a year. When I first saw it in the store I thought it had a really nice concept. It’s designed to …

I really love these leather protector wipes. I have been using them for over a year and I have been really impressed by how well they work. These wipes are sold in several different sizes which I believe is great but I normally purchase the container that …

I have, for most of my life, absolutely detested the idea of cooking. If it doesn’t come from a can or a jar or a box, I rarely chose to have anything to do with it. It’s amazing my kids have grown up into wonderful healthy teenagers, knowing I …

When George Foreman invented the George Foreman Grill and put it on the market, people were buying them up all over the place. My husband knew how badly I wanted one so for my 30th birthday he bought me one and I use it all the time. I get …

My wife has a fond love for tea. It’s a family thing when it comes to tea and I try to oblige when it comes to making her happy. Her old tea maker stop working months ago and so I figured I would try and find her something just …

I am now in love with my friend’s washer and dryer after spending some time at her house and having the pleasure (yes, pleasure) of doing laundry there. Although I do not need a new laundry set right now, I know which brand and model I am going to …

I got the Philips Ice-cream Maker when I wanted to make my own ice-cream and experiment with different flavors. Besides, there’s nothing like a homemade ice-cream which is suited to your taste and needs. For instance, I don’t make my ice-creams too sweet or I just add skimmed milk …

I swear this microwave is out to get me. I usually like GE appliances and the microwave itself is alright, but nothing spectacular. I expected it to be a little too small, but it is actually a good size for a dorm room. It turned out to be the …

The Fairy Freckles Studios Vintage Style Classic Santa Claus Christmas Clock is a wall clock that’s nearly eleven inches in diameter. Although this wall clock isn’t quite as attractively designed as the Fairy Freckles Studios Vintage Style Christmas Decorative Wall Clock, I liked the wall clock enough to spend …

I purchased the Panasonic SR-DE103 Rice Cooker when my old Aroma cooker failed on me. I was interested in the fuzzy-logic technology and needed a rice cooker with decent capacity. This has a capacity of 5 cooks dry, or 10 cups cooked. Since the price was decent I decided …

Fewi Kwik is a one drop instant adhesive which fixes broken objects very effectively. It is manufactured by Pidilite Industries Ltd and comes in a very small pack of 3 gms. It is very cheap and easy to use product. It comes in a sealed tube. When the tube …

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 …

Last weekend, we had a yard sale to clean out some things in both our house and in our shed. Among the items that we had available for sale were the various kiddy pools that we had accumulated for our daughters and, for whatever reason, decided not to use …

I have used the White Paper Towel Dispenser By Vialli and found it to be quite handy. Please let me share my experience with you in the following review.
I would like to start this review by telling you a little about this paper dispenser’s design. Let me first say …

Okay I have used cheap microfiber cloths before and I was not crazy about them, but I have found something new - something that I love. What I hate is cleaning - I usually use disposable counter wipes, but I was never happy with the results. …

Recently I found a perfect companion for my breakfast. I bought Prestige PCMFS Sandwich Maker which is a great product coming with an attractive price tag. I had to spend only Rs. 1036 (approax $20). I bought it online six months back. As far as sandwiches are concerned, it …

When I moved into my new apartment, I needed to purchase just about everything new. I wanted to get a nice bath set for my bathroom to show a little bit of my own tastes. I had never been on my own before and this time I got to …

Yankee Candle is, without a doubt, my favorite candle brand in the entire world. With the exception of their ‘Mmm Bacon’ candle, I have never come across a scent of theirs that I didn’t like or that disappointed me. Lately, my favorite candle by Yankee Candle has been ‘Wedding …

I live in the Southern United States where everyone loves to drink sweet. There is nothing better in my opinion to quench thirst on a hot spring or summer day. Usually, I use my old coffee machine to make tea. While the tea that it produces …

It’s a shame the infomercial guy that sold Kaboom died, because he did an excellent job convincing me to get this product, Kaboom Foam-Tastic with Oxi Clean. I’ve tried a couple oxi clean products over the years, but the Kaboom series was new to me. I think the reason …

I have had this Mellerware Steam Iron for a couple of years now and it has served me well, but I somebody gave me it to me when she upgraded her iron so I do not know how much it cost. This is a very basic steam iron …

I am finding these multi-surface polish wipes, from Morrisons own brand, really useful. I love it when my flat is all clean and shiny but, due to laziness and/or lack of spare time, I do not always live up to my expectations. I would always give my …

It’s always difficult when trying to dust my ceiling due to it being so difficult to reach. I purchased this duster mainly for the use of dusting my ceiling but I have used it for dusting other things also. I purchased it from K-Mart about …

When sometimes I visit somebody’s house and see stains on furniture, glass panes, mirror, etc., I really feel like advising them to use my favourite glass and household cleaner called Colin, the blue coloured wonder liquid that comes in a long lasting spray bottle. Visitors who visit our house …

The LG MP9485SB Light Oven is a light oven model manufactured by LG. It is an oven that uses SolarDOM technology that makes the heating faster.
Are you looking for the perfect tool for a mother and daughter cooking bond? Or maybe a good gift for aspiring teenagers that want …

I am always looking for something new to clean with. I sometimes get things on the counters that stain the counter and it is very hard to get out. I found the Clorox cleaner and thought that it might be the answer to my problems. Bleach should work to …

I have been trying to figure out what I should use to clean my laptop screen and panel. I asked around, but was horrified to learn what people actually use to clean their screens. I saw the Monster ScreenClean the last time I was shopping in Best Buy. It …

Due to my hectic daily routine in balancing my family and work life, eating my breakfast would sometimes become very difficult. Missing out on an important meal of the day, would leave me feeling dull for the rest of the day. Being a health conscious person, this omission would …

In my day to day cleaning chores, I always look for products that are dependable and that get the job done. Well, Lemon Breeze Lysol All Purpose Cleaner is one of them. I love the lemon smell because it is not too strong and makes my home smell fresh …

Fed up with the erratic water supply to our house, I thought of installing a bore well with a motor. But someone advised me go in for a Crompton greaves 1 HP submersible pump instead of the usual monoblock pump.
I paid heed to the advice and called a licensed …

Alright, as vices go as guess it could be worse. I mean the fact that I can’t go a day without an ice cold Slushie is nothing to lose sleep about right? Well, I just chock it up to living in a very warm climate.
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I was at a friend’s apartment for the night, and the next morning, I fell in love with her little coffee-maker, which was a Keurig Mini Brewer. For my house, it wouldn’t work as well, because I always make several cups for both my husband and I, plus I …

My wife and I practically live off of our toaster oven. I don’t think we have had a day that we have not used this device. That’s why, when the one we have had since we first got married was starting to wear out, we asked for a new …

I’m always looking for new ways to keep our home spelling sweet and fresh so when Airwick Fresh Matic Automatic Spray in Lavender fragrance came on sale for $8.99 down from $14.99 I snapped it up at my local grocery store. I have always loved Air Wick products although …

I’d never really thought of buying Charmin, because I’ve always thought the pricing was outrageous. I don’t like spending 3 dollars on 4 rolls of something that is going to get flushed or thrown away. One day this was out of my control because I sent my husband to …

I love to cook and bake and of course being someone who does this a lot, I sometimes remain with leftovers or just find myself needing something small to store a small quantity of ingredients in.
When I was in the USA on vacation a few years back, I went …

I thought that the Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaner would be the answer to my prayers. I abhor cleaning the shower and frankly don’t think about doing it until it looks like it needs it. So when I got this product, I was truly hoping to make cleaning …

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 …

love keeping my place especially my bathroom clean and shinning. But no matter how much I kept scrubbing my toilet bowl —“ it would remain clean only for a day or two and then start looking dirty all over again. To solve this problem I decided to use Magnetic …

This “air in a can” craze has been around for a while; only recently has it had to be monitored because of its abuse. 3M Compressed Air makes it apparent by labling their product that a bittering substance is used to discourage “huffing”. If you are a parent or …