I needed something that work to get the baked on food off of my dishes when I cooked. Nothing seemed to work well and I don’t really care to use brillo pads because of the extra soap and the little cuts that I would sometimes get from the. I …

My boyfriend and I recently moved from our studio apartment to a real one bedroom, giving us the opportunity to utilize our space, which really means buy more stuff. In an effort to be more efficient with our time and space, we decided we needed to buy a blender …

I use a hair straightener almost every day. My natural hair texture is curly and course, so I need something that has a lot of heat to actually get my hair straight, and keep it straight. I have used various hair straighteners with mixed results. My …

I love the Melitta Express Kettle. This is the electric version of your regular stove-top kettle (in other words, a self-heating kettle). I keep it under my desk, where, with a touch of my toe, I can boil water for tea any time I want. The heating element boils …

This Hoover vacuum lives up to the name that company has made for itself in the production of vacuum cleaners. This is the third Hoover we have owned over the last thirty years. We got the Encore Supreme to be able to clean the carpet that we have and …

The Wilton Nonstick Jack O Lantern Mini Cake Pan is really a handy pan to have in the kitchen! The steel is non-stick and it does indeed seem quite easy to get cakes, brownies and more out of this cake pan once the treats have cooled off. The pan …

As the summer began to approach and the temperatures rise here in the south - I found myself craving ice cream. Dispute the fact that I could go to publix and buy greenwise ice cream for $3.50, I decided that I wanted it homemade. I really had no special reason …

I actually didn’t get the Ninja Master Blender from the TV shopping channel. I found this product in stores for a cheaper price. Instead of paying around $120, I paid $69.99 + TAX for this product. I actually saw a few reviews of this product before purchasing it. The …

My new sheet sets in my house are Martha Stewart Every Day 5 Star Sheets. I was decided that all of our sheets were worn out and it was definitely time to replace them. I went to K-mart and decided to try these sets. I am so glad I …

I purchased these stools to use in the bar area of my kitchen and I have really enjoyed them. They are comfortable, durable and I enjoy sitting in them. I purchased them from Lowe’s and at the time of purchase I paid 60 dollars for them. …

The VICKS humidifier is actually smaller than I thought. I thought that for a one gallon humidifier, it would actually be quite large. This is actually better as it doesn’t take up as nearly as much space as I had thought. My house is very dry from the heat …

I love to do any kind of paper craft, my only complaint is that I do not have enough time in the day to do so. While I do a lot of crafts, the cost to be doing them adds up quite quickly so I am always looking to …

We purchased wicker furniture last year for our patio and we found this really nice printed cushion at Walmart. It was called Palm Valley I and it costs us around $35.00 for each chair.
I liked this because the fabric on it was durable. It felt that …

I bought the purifier one year back which cleans the water from the borewell and use it for drinking purposes. Before Installation, the service team came to house and tested the water sample and gave a report on chemical composition. The result was the salt content and mineral content …

After I have bought so many water bottles, this is the last one for me. What I mean is that I don’t think there’s a better water bottle out there.
How did I get hooked on water bottles? For starters, my body does not retain water very well. …

The Scunci Steamer is a wonderful cleaning device. It’s affordable and comes in a storage bag along with several accessories. Using steam is an easy way to clean various items, and is great when cleaning the bathroom. The only thing I do not like about the Scunci Steamer is …

I have a lot of trees in my back yard and, because the previous homeowners didn’t take care of them or take the time to plan it so the trees weren’t so close together, they are overgrown into each other and full of dead branches.
Trimming the trees has always …

I bought Great Value Color-Safe Bleach to be able to whiten up my clothes without worrying about ruining the colored parts. This bleach is designed to do exactly that. You can use it for mixed colored clothes, not white only.
The bleach was available in regular and lavender scent. I …

Mo Kleen is a Hi-Power multipurpose cleaner. I had bought it to try it on my kitchen. I have open shelves and cupboards above the gas stove in my kitchen. This leads to grease forming all over the cupboards and shelves. The kitchen tiles also get smeared with oily …

I am always concerned about germs in the kitchen, and recently a friend recommended I try Palmolive DishWipes. These disposable cloths can be used to clean your dishes and counters and then thrown away. I thought this sounded like a great alternative from having to habitually wash dish cloths …

We have camp fires both when we are camping and at home in our back yard. Often we run into the problem of our wood being damp and when this happens, it’s nearly impossible to get a fire going. Last year we were camping in the woods …

I use a lot of fabric softener and I have tried a lot of different brands but I must admit that Felce Azzurra is really the best I have ever tried. I’ve discovered it about 6 months ago when it was on the discount. The bottle of 750ml which …

When I spotted Good Living’s Microwave Egg Poacher in my local Safeway grocery store, I thought this could be a really smart buy. It only cost a few bucks, and it looked like it would give me an easy, mess-free way to cook eggs for breakfast.
I occasionally fry eggs, …

The Bethlehem Lighting Indoor and Outdoor Star of Bethlehem is a Christmas decoration that’s safe to use both indoors and outdoors and comes in a number of colors, including white and blue. It’s an expensive Christmas decoration that I recall paying forty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents for, but I’ve …

I picked up the Joy Non-Ultra Lemon Scent dish soap at the nearby discount store when I was feeling too lazy to drive out to Publix or Kroger, and I’m fairly happy with it thus far.
The big selling point of this dish soap was the price. I often buy …

I am very fond of cooking. I do not like to use ready-made mixes and spices. I always prepare my own spice powder at home by using a mortal and pastel. Its a little time consuming and sometimes doesn’t make a fine powder. It was so frustrating that i …

I just recently started using these but I have had a great experience with them so far. The main reason why I decided to give them a try was because they are supposed to eliminate odor. I was a bit skeptical of this initially but …

When we moved into our condo two years ago, we were thrilled that it was a ready-to-live-in home that needed little to no repairs or improvements. Fresh paint on the walls, new carpet, and the only thing that bothered me was midlew in the grout in the bathroom. Otherwise …

I love to bake and of course anyone who is baking or making desserts likes to have an easy clean up when all is said and done. Well, I was never big on making cupcakes or muffins at all so unbelievably I was actually lacking in the Cup Cake …

I bought the Plink Orange Garbage Disposal Cleaner and Deodorizer balls from Alice.com online because they were on sale and I did not have to pay for shipping by ordering them at Alice. These garbage disposal cleaner balls are normally $4.69 for a package of ten —“ but, …

I purchased this adhesive a few months ago to repair the drawer of my dresser and it works very well. I have used it several times since and I have been really impressed with the results. It always works very well and it’s completely hassle …

Our yard is full of plants and flowers. We have baskets, pots, vines, and flower beds surrounding our house both in the front yard and the back. During the summer months these flowers are always beautiful and plush, thanks to Miracle Grow Plant Food. I use …

The Furniture Creations Happy Valentines Day Sign is a cute little Valentine’s Day decoration that can be hung from a hook via its metal loop. I recall paying around eight dollars for this Valentine’s Day decoration. I think that was a fair price to pay for a sign that’s …

This lamp was purchased to be a reading lamp that would not disturb people who were trying to watch TV. The living room in my home is such a multifunctional space that people are often working and playing at the same time.
I noticed in the store that it …

The Dollar Tree carries quite a few summer party supplies, and the nine-inch red paper plates are among the supplies. They are made and sold under the Dollar Tree brand and can be found in the party supplies aisle during the summer months. They cost a dollar and twenty …

The 100 Square foot box of Reynolds Premium Plastic Wrap comes in what seems like every color but clear (they actually have it in clear, but it must be really popular, because when I try to pick it up from my local market, Stater Bros Market, I can never …

I always feel dishes and glasses remain cleaner when you let them air dry. Unfortunately, when you have room for only two small drying racks and no dishwasher, this means patiently waiting for them to dry and only doing so many dishes at a time.
When I found this …

AROMALAND produced a new lamp called the Aroma Lamp. An Aroma Lamp is an effective way to enjoy the benefits of essential oils. Ir is imple and esy to use. The suggested instructions are to fill the glass bowl with pure water and add 5-15 drops of essential …

When I moved into my apartment, the previous tenants had left the bathtub quite a mess. In order to get the bathtub and toilet clean, I needed something strong. I had tried cleansing scrubs before such as Ajax on tubs and decided that it was too harsh to use. …

I wanted to add a new tissue holder to my bathroom so I decided to go with this one. It has a very basic and simple design but it works well. The installation was very easy to do. It was very cheap and I’m glad …

I’ve always had a fire extinguisher in my house no matter where I’ve lived. In apartments, they’ve usually come with one, but I have one of my own anyway just in case, and sometimes I definitely don’t mind having more than one in the house, near the back of …

I have had a dishwasher now for about 2 years and I have finally found a dish detergent that I love. I have tried all kinds from powders to gel formulas to the handy packs, but Electrasol Advanced has worked the best for me.
I absolutely hate it when …

I am always cold and I like to have a blanket in every room so that I am ready to put it on and snuggle up. I found a nice blanket at Walmart called the Woven Works Bobbi Throw Blanket. I got it to put in the television room. …

Possibly the only thing cooler about this little glass candle holder other than the price of 99 cents is the fact that it can hold a tealight or a taper candle. I’m kind of a sucker for that kind of versatility in just about anything. I really like the …

I like to cook pancakes during the weekends and cooking them on a griddle is much easier than in a pan on the stove. You can fit more on a griddle. I chose the Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle for this specific purpose. I would also …

I have been using febreze for a while, and I don’t seem to like it. I do not like it, because the scent is too strong, and sometimes it even mixes in with the bad smell, and makes it even worse. I do not like this product because it …

We’ve been doing lots of tidying and organizing lately, and it’s been a lot of work. One thing I got - actually as part of my Christmas present - were some Oxo Good Grips Pop Containers. We’ve transferred a bunch of our dry goods into them, and they’re great!
They …

I don’t necessarily have pets, but do know that anything that fights pet odors has to be pretty potent. Though pet odors are not a problem around my house, I can have other unpleasant odors lingering around. The main odor that I find myself battling with daily is the …

Doing laundry has never been one of my favorite things, but I am very picky about how it is done and the products that are used to clean my clothes. After deciding to go as natural as possible it was an all out parade of products in my …

I recently bought the Brinkmann 8100-8140-S gas grill for my family. We were tired of the same type of meal, and decided to buy a grill to spice up the flavor. I am still not sure if I am happy with the grill, but the food is better than …