I recently bought a set of table napkins called DII Primary Table Napkins by DII for $13 online. These are table napkins which I found online after reading positive reviews, and thought they might be nice to use. They measure 20 x 20″ and are made with 100-percent cotton …

I was having a lot of problems with my drainage in my house so I decided to give this a try. At the time when I used this I had tried several other products but I wasn’t receiving satisfactory results. I have been using this for about …

I needed some more room for dishes so I purchased this dish mat to use to dry dishes and I love using it. I use it mainly for cups and large pots and pans because considering that it’s completely flat it doesn’t work as well when drying plates. …

I like my house to smell nice and I tend to buy quite a few scents for the house. I have tried all the Avon Naturals Room Sprays and some of them are just alright whereas others are really really nice.
So far this scent is now in the …

My mom has been using Scott 1000 for years and I have started too. It may not be the softest tissue on the market, but it really does live up to its claim of lasting longer than any other roll. When I was using another brand at home, I didn’t …

Got garbage? My house seems to just grow garbage, sometimes! I need a tall kitchen bag for my garbage everyday. When I start to clean the bathroom garbage and the kitchen papers that accumulate every day, I end up with an entire bag of garbage to go outside to …

My mother is a interior designer and she has a very good taste of decorating her house. Even I try to follow my mother using her own tips. Not only that my mother has kept her house clean and the glasses of the windows and the showcase …

I can talk about the Craftsman Yard Tractor all day long if you let me. I have never been the type of woman who likes to do yard work. My husband says that I’m not your average chic. Which I can totally agree with him on this one. I …

It was my Boss who introduced me to Pyrex products. Several Christmases ago she gifted me with 8 piece Pyrex Bakeware set and that really amazed me. I know Pyrex is not cheap so it really delighted me.. She knows that I love baking and she made a perfect …

I have had a pair of GHD Hair Straighteners for nearly a year and a half and they have proved to be the best buy for myself. I did used to have a different pair of Straighteners but think I only paid about £15 for them. They didn’t do …

Like many houses we suffer from an ant problem each spring. I also have children and pets in the home and am very nervous about using a harsh chemical to kill off my ants. Before I purchased the Terro Liquid Ant Killer I tried the …

I have had really good luck with this product every time I have used it. Terro Ant Killer II is produced by the Senoret Chemical Co. in St. Louis Mo. I first tried this product about 5 years ago when I had an ant problem in …

Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and poisonous gas. It is deadly, some of the symptoms that you may have is a headache, fatigue, shortness of breath nausea and dizziness. We live in a town home and the BGE representative informed us that we would be a risk …

I’ll admit it…. I was sold on this item after watching an infomercial about it. I’m normally one of these people that immediately changes the channel when an informercial comes on, but I was in the middle of one my many projects and had the television on in the …

This toothbrush holder from StainlessLUX was one that I used for a couple of years, but had to stop using when I, along with the rest of my family, switched over from manual toothbrushes to electric toothbrushes. This holder lacks holes that are large enough to accommodate the larger …

Murphy Oil Soap has been around for decades. It was originally recommended to me by my former mother in law as a good all around cleaner. It is especially good on wood and laminate surfaces.I use this all the time to clean my laminate flooring.
This Murphy Oil Soap Wood …

When these tables came in the mail, I was looking forward to opening up the box and taking them out. When I ordered these tables, they looked beautiful in the pictures. The natural golden wood color was rich and attractive, and I thought they’d go nice in our house. …

I have to live on my own wages and I really find it difficult to stretch my money to pay for everything I need all at once. I love to spend money on nice toiletries and skin care and make-up, but there are some items that I am …

Glade’s 2 in 1 candle scented with Creamy Custard and Blushing Apple makes any room feel cozy and inviting. This candle is an excellent addition to your home because it delights the senses while it is inexpensive, attractive and lasts a considerable amount of time.
Candles are quite expensive …

I use Febreeze Extra Strength Fabric and Room Freshener in my home regularly. I like the original scent the best because of all the variations it seems to do the best at staying fresh and destroying tough odors around my home. I buy this product at Wal-Mart for about …

When my brother first moved to his new apartment, I was there with him to help and support. I helped him move into his first apartment and even stayed with him for a week to get things settled, before I had to head home. When he moved into the …

A couple of years ago we moved into our new home. We were going to rent out our old one and because homes seem to rent better when they come with appliances, we decided to leave our old stove and refrigerator there. Besides, it was time to …

I purchased the GE 22557 LCD/Plasma TV Screen Cleaning System while looking for an easy way to clean my TV screen and it has been amazing. The system includes a bottle of cleaning solution, cloth and an anti-static brush. I only paid 10 dollars for the GE …

This hand blender was not meant to be purchased considering that I have already a hand mixer, a multi processor and a blender. However, my husband thought we ended up selling all our kitchen appliances when we moved out of Africa. He wanted a small machine which could mix …

This serving platter set reminds me of a fancied up cupcake tower when it is stacked up. I bought this platter to use at a New Year’s party when I was serving fancy decorated appetizers and it is so worth the investment. It cost me 30 USD …

One of the traditional meals at my home is steak (preferably beef filet), fries and salad. I have been meaning to serve this since a week now. Today, I was looking for my deep fryer as it is the easiest way to make chips. I was searching around …

A friend gifted me this Pumpkin Patch Pan from my favourite bakeware manufacturer NordicWare just before Halloween last year, I might have known there was a reason behind the gift and ended up using it to bake her four batches of cakes before I even tested it out on …

I wanted a different air freshener, I was tired of having the same old scents in my home, so I bought Alibi brand Zinger Citrus air freshener. Having bought other Alibi products in the past, some good, some not so great, I wasn’t sure how this air freshener would …

I love baking brownies and often knock a batch up for the kids, recently however I was commissioned to make several batches of brownies for a local school fayre - while ours are usually basic square brownies I wanted to do something a little more special for the school …

In my younger days I spent some time working for a cleaning service. During this time, I realized that vinegar was good cleaning and shining agent, especially for floors. Knowing this I couldn’t wait to try the Windex Vinegar multi purpose spray when I saw it in the store. …

On a recent trip to town I stopped in on the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale and that’s where I saw the Ardor Mercer Stripe Quilt Cover Set. The good news is this quilt set which includes one quilt and two pillows usually costs $119.95 AUS but it was on …

CIF Powerful Cream Cleanser is said to be used in cleaning many things like kitchen and bathroom sink, the top of the stove, cooking utensils, and bathroom tiles. In other words, it can be used to clean kitchen appliances and fixtures that are made of ceramics, stainless steel, enamel, …

I kind of love the idea of a product that does everything you can imagine in regards to cleaning. I hate having tons of sprays and cleaners and wipes and cloths all over my house for every purpose I might need it for, and I’ve at least reduced my …

I am a homemaker and I have to say a know plenty about housework and what it takes to get the job done.
Vacuuming is one of my favorite chores. I don’t know why. I love to vacuum. I am also very hard on vacuums. I bump into things and …

Yankee Candles are one of the most well known candle companies around. The reason is they is nothing more delicious than a vanilla candle that is burning. All over my house I have candles. Why? I love the smell of vanilla and I love nothing more than when my …

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’m pretty much a flameless candle addict. Especially when it comes to pillar candles, I’ll take a flameless candle over a messy pillar candle anyday. Once I made the switch I never looked back. Years ago I made the discovery that flameless candles are great for power outages. You …

Doing the laundry when it’s raining can truly be a pain in the neck especially if you don’t have a clothes dryer. Obviously, anyone wants the natural heat to dry up the clothes to keep its crisp, clean scent. But in a tropical country like the Philippines where it’s …

I had to redesign my kitchen some time back, and as a result I found that I had to get new appliances. One of these was a dishwasher. I had chosen to give my kitchen a silver look, meaning that I had to get silver appliances. Normally, these cost …

When I was a kid going to the laundry mat usually almost guaranteed great fun. New places to run around in clean tables, soda machines, the warm rhythmic sounds of dryers tumbling fresh smelling clothes. But after I grew up and had to lug all that heavy laundry around, spend …

The Benson Mills Christmas Ribbons Engineered Printed Tablecloth retails for twenty-four dollars and ninety-nine cents. The tablecloth comes in a number of different sizes to accommodate various table lengths and there’s even a version of the tablecloth that’s designed with round tables in mind. Don’t try and estimate the …

My favorite house wares item is the Pampered Chef Egg Slicer. This little gadget is such a handy tool to have around. I never really realized how often I used it until I bought it and had it in my drawer! This egg slicer is a small little gadget …

I bought this vacuum cleaner a couple of months ago. Not only does it provide great cleaning, but it also provides easy accessibility and is extremely simple to use and clean rooms with.
The box comes with several different tools you can use …

Two weeks ago, I began to notice a few ants on the shelves of my pantry. I killed them by smashing them with a napkin. More came back, and this time, it was many more. This was the first time I’ve had ants in the house …

The food processor has become an integral part of today’s kitchen just because of its quality of speeding up lot of jobs which includes slicing, chopping, shredding, mixing and also kneading dough. I wanted to have one that has different bowls so that I can do as much variety …

The other day I was in Bed Bath and Beyond looking to purchase a set of mini muffin pans, in order to try out a new cookie cup recipe I had found online. Since I only needed a pan, I hadn’t really planned on purchasing a whole …

I bought a bottle of Charlie’s Soap Indoor/Outdoor Surface Cleaner for $20 online. Here is my review.
Charlie’s Soap Indoor/Outdoor Surface Cleaner is an all-purpose cleaner which promises to keep common areas at home clean by getting rid of the dirt. Just like other cleaners, it did not feel …

I purchased Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom cleaner out of curiosity after seeing a commercial for it. I wanted to see if those little scrubbing bubbles really did work. I picked up a can at my grocery store for $3.69 for a 16 oz. bottle. I scrubbed the entire bathroom with …

I’ve seen a lot of As Seen On TV products. They have a NuWave oven, a Flavorwave oven, and now a Halo Infared Oven. I have no idea what’s the difference between these. Since my friend already has a NuWave oven and a Flavorwave oven, I tested it out …

One of the appliances that I acquired when I purchased my home was a dishwasher. It was so nice to not have to worry about such things when moving house, and I was just happy I wouldn’t have to wash dished by hand. However, after using it for several …