Sometimes, it’s true: you get what you pay for. I paid a dollar for a sponge mop at the Dollar Tree and after just a couple weeks of use, the part of the mop that holds the sponge broke off. This was the only kind of sponge mop sold …

I have found that cleaning with cleaning wipes is just what I needed. It is great for people like me who don’t have a lot of time to waste on cleaning and bringing out every cleaning product in the cabinet. I have recently been trying different wipes and decided …

I received my first Shark Steamer when I moved into my new house. I never had a steamer before. I was still using the ol mop and bucket routine. It was messy and sometimes left soapy residue but it worked for the most part. Since I have tile and …

I finally broke down and bought a George Foreman grill recently. I had heard both good and bad about them from friends and family so I was tentatively excited at my first use of my new toy.
I decided to spend a little extra and get one of …

I fell in love with Panini pressed sandwiches the last time I visited San Francisco. No matter what kind I tried, each one tasted better than the last. Coming home I knew it wouldn’t be long before I made Panini’s of my own.
While …

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 …

I usually stick to my favorite brand of dishwashing liquid. However, this sales person is very nice and persuasive. She manages to convince to buy TLC Dishwashing Liquid, even though TLC Dishwashing Liquid is not the cheapest brand.
TLC Dishwashing Liquid is darker in yellow than all the …

Ortho Home Defense Max is a general purpose insecticide designed for both the inside and outside of your home. The one gallon plastic bottle comes with an easy to assemble and operate hand sprayer, which makes application of the spray very easy. This product is rated for both inside …

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 …

I take a lot of care about my health and I never take any chance in case of my health. And of course I also do take a very good care about the health of my family too. That is why I never take any chance in …

I purchased this juicer in 2008 after seeing an impressive commercial on TV. So I called up the number and made an order. A week later, the juicer arrived and my husband and I were so excited to try it. True enough, it is a heavy duty juicer. We …

I needed a riding mower for my rather large lawn so I went to Home Depot to see what I could find. I looked at all the tractors they had including John Deere. I prefer a John Deere but I just couldn’t afford the higher cost of it. I …

I came across this product in my local drugstore. Considering the fact that it was on sale and at a low price, I decided to give it a try. I was so glad that I did because it worked so well. As a polisher, this product did a great …

I have been using Glade air fresheners for several years, mostly the lilac scent. During my last trip to Walmart I picked up another can of lilac and also decided to try something different. “Suddenly Spring” caught my attention. I don’t know whether it is a new, seasonal scent; …

One thing about being a mom is that I am constantly doing dishes. I go through dish soap just about as fast as I do milk, and even though I have a nice dishwasher, I still end up doing the breakfast dishes by hand. I have used several different …

Anyone who knows me, knows that pine sol has become my new favorite cleaner over the past few months. I use it all of the time, because I feel like it deodorizes my house as well as keeps it clean. I recently noticed that Pine Sol has multiple scents …

The day after Thanksgiving is a day I look forward to every year. It’s on that day that with my family, we begin putting up Christmas decorations and our Christmas trees. We have a tall one for the living room and smaller ones for tables, like the dining room …

I use Palmolive Original Dishwashing Soap a lot and I love using this dish detergent. This detergent is very cheap and I love the fact that I only have to pay 1 dollar for a medium sized bottle. This detergent is very cheap but it certainly gets …

Have you ever had so many flies that you begin to wonder if someone has stashed a dead body in your crawl space and maybe another in your attic? I have! This year has been the worst year for flies that I have ever seen. Sure I have gotten …

For a long time I used febreeze to freshen my linins and sofa, then one day I disvered All’s fabric refresher and fell in love.
When you use febreeze your furniture smells like your trying to cover up a smell, the all kinda makes it smell like you just washed …

I live in a family house with a big garden and there’s no better place for mosquitoes than gardens which are full of water, humidity and other perfect conditions for mosquitos. Usually I like all living creatures. except insects. They are so little and thiny but they can really …

Some of my dining room chairs were starting to wear out so I decided to purchase this set. They have a really nice look and they are very well made. I purchased these from Lowe’s about a year ago and I paid 70 dollars for …

When I saw a coupon for Evercare Travel Lint Roller, I knew I just had to try one. Lint rollers are precious commodities around here! We always keep one on hand. With four dogs, we are always in need of something to get the dog hair …

A clogged drain is really annoying. However, it is one of those things that every homeowner must deal with at some point. Having encountered these nasty things before there is only one brand of drain cleaner that I use. That is Liquid Plumber Power Gel. I have used …

When it comes to yard work, I need a bag that is big and strong for all the debris that it will be holding. I found Glad Quick Tie Bags at the grocery store and decided to give them a try. The bags cost $7.96 for a 40 count …

There are a whole array of cleansers that are available to use, from soft gels to regular powder cleanser. From the time that I was a child we have always used Comet Powder cleanser for cleaning the bathroom and stainless steel kitchen sink. I remember that my aunt used …

This past Christmas we were given a Smith & Hawkins Amaryllis Bulb Kit. Having never grown anything like it, we were excited to watch a flower grow in the middle of winter. The kit we received included a nice burnt-red colored pot, a coco fiber disk, an …

I have a Mr. Coffee FT series coffeepot at home. This is a programmable coffee pot that I got at Costco. this coffeepot has alot of interesting features. It also has a 12 cup glass carafe which is helpful if you are having friends over to enjoy coffee with …

When George Foreman grills first came out, they were all the rage. Now there are numerous varieties available as they continue to gain popularity. A couple years ago, our family purchased a George Foreman Lean Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machine at Walmart. We have used it …

We have a Lenco Refrigerator in the kitchen at work. We use it almost every day to store food that we buy or bring from home. My experience with it has been very good, and I would like to share it with you.
Let’s start with the fact that the …

This item is a definite must have for any parent that has a baby. The scent is so soft and pleasant, you’ll find yourself constantly smelling your baby’s clothes. It is an all natural cleaner with no harsh chemicals, so you will not have to worry about anything irritating …

I purchased this divided baking tray several years ago and I have found it invaluable. Made of a sturdy non stick coated metal, this tray currently costs around £7.00 from Betterware.
The tray is rectangular in shape, a grey colour and measures approximately 40 x 34cm. It is …

I purchased a Yankee Pellet Stove 5 years ago as an alternative for heating my home due to high oil prices. I payed roughly $3,200 for the stove. My first winter in my large victorian home cost me roughly $5,500 in oil to heat. …

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 got this blender when my Oster finally gave up on me after 10 years. Not exactly as I could’ve just changed the blades which were worn out. The machine was working fine. Unfortunately, these were not manufactured anymore, I decided to just upgrade my kitchen …

How come dogs seem to shed their coats all year round?
We had come to the point where the vacuum cleaner was plugged in all of the time just waiting to pick up the next lot of pet hair! Our Dirt Devil cylinder just seemed to skim over the top …

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’m pretty much a Tide client and have been my entire life, but I was given some of this product to try out, and I was very surprised that Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets worked so well.
It’s a very simple process, and that’s important to me. I love …

No matter what time of the year it is, I always love to prepare comfort foods. My particular favorites are casseroles, stews and soups. I wanted a pot set that would be heavy like a dutch oven and would be oven safe.
The Le Cresuset Heritage stoneware 7 piece set …

I saw this new XXXL Bottle opner in the shape of a bottle top in poundstretcher and i couldnt resist buying it, when i got home i realized it was a fridge magnet which had super strong magnets wich were made from a rubbery type stuff that stopped it …

We live in the country in an open area with lots of wind in an old farm house that was not insulated. One cold winter night our upstairs bedroom was so cold that insulated underwear didn’t keep us warm. We had seen an advertisement for infrared heaters and …

We heat our house with a wood burning stove so the air gets really dry in the wintertime. My husband and I will often times wake up with dry throats and dry and stuffy noses. We purchased this humidifier because we thought it would help with our breathing. This …

I’m not a big lava lamp person, but I love dolphins. I have posters, paintings, and jewelry of the ocean creatures; so when my husband and my son got me the Dolphin Electra Desktop Lava Lamp, I was so happy. It was going to look wonderful on my desk, …

My partner and I went looking for a new laundry detergent to try. I have sensitive skin and so finding something that won’t irritate it can be hard. In our local Save on Foods store, we found a bottle of Natureclean 3X concentrated Laundry Detergent.
The …

Before this mattress, I had this cheap queen sized bed bought at this sale place. It was 50% off because it was going out of business and I thought it was a good price. At first the mattress felt nice but after a year, it got really springy and …

I got these at Walgreens for a little under two dollars. The assortment contains 25 sticks of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. When I’m trying a new brand of incense, I love assortments because I feel it gives me a better chance of finding something in there that I’ll like. …

Amazon had this Kenwood hand mixer advertised on their website for £14.00 and that knock down price included free delivery within the UK.
Comet electrical were a little bit more expensive. I had a Morphy Richards hand mixer but I had used it that much it needed replacing.
The Internet is …

Name of Product: Home Essentials Six-in-One Cake Plate
Description:
A beautifully handcrafted crystal clear glass plate with a cover that can also work as a punch bowl. It is 12 inches in diameter.
Cost of the Product: ranges from $18 to $25
How I got this product: I have a friend whose 3 year …

Our microwave blew out about a week ago and had to buy a new one. I was abit upset becasue I wasn’t in a financial situation to buy a new microwave and when I buy appliances I expect to buy something of quality. Well quality is what I got …

Today I would like to share my opinion on the George Foreman GR38SIL grill, we purchased this grill because the infomercial’s on television appealed to my wife and I. We liked the size about one foot wide, by one and a half feet in length, and also the steel …