I have had this sewing machine for the last two years. I have found it to be extremely versatile. Not only does it have a variety of stitches which are easily accessible by the touchscreen on the front panel, it also allows you to digitally adjust the …

The only reason why I’m talking about this iron is because my wife made a huge fuss about this iron. She kept telling me that we needed a new iron so I went out and bought the Sunbeam Iron she had been talking about for a while. I didn’t …

Rarely having enough money for oil, my family has needed to rely on space heaters for those hard winters Canadian winters. Usually the fan-forced types are the most reliable. However, with a house with old wiring, voltage is another factor that comes into play.
Seeing the Optimus Dish Heater on …

Summer heat is absolutely unbearable. Sweat pours down, hunger declines and to be perfectly honest all you want to do is drench yourself in water, ice or something that is part of that family. continuous showers are something which for most, me included are just not happening and the …

The Hoover Steam Vac Duel is a superior machine with great cleaning power. It is easy to use and leaves carpets clean and near original condition (depending on the age and wear and tear of the carpet of course). It is light weight and easy to maneuver. …

When our electric can opener gave out several months ago, we searched everywhere for another similar one. The reason I loved it so much, is because it cut the cans smoothly, leaving no rough edges that could lead to nasty cuts. But the only electric can openers that I …

I purchased the Taylor Indoor and Outdoor Thermometer with great hopes and expectations. Since we just installed a whole house fan, knowing the outdoor temperature is very important. That’s why when I went shopping recently, I looked at several possibilities and came away with this particular one.
Let …

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 …

We bought this heater for camping. We have a trailer, and it does have heat, but we usually don’t need to run the heat except for at night if it gets really cold out. We needed a little space heater that was just enough to take the …

My family and I often go on trips away from home to visit family and friends. For many of these trips we will be away for a week or so. Often we stay in a motel for that week but usually don’t want to pay the prices for the …

This cleaning solution for soft contact lenses costs less than a bottle of the rewetting drops and at 12 fl ounces it’s larger than they are. I bought it because I was afraid I would rip my contacts using the older sterile solutions that require you to rub the lenses …

My mother recently decided to buy a new cooker, since her old one had suddenly stopped working. She asked me to help her buy one, and I gladly did so. She had specific details when it came to the size, the kind of features and the appearance of the …

I’m not much of a handyman, but with the current economy I decided I should try to save some money on the painting we needed to do. I wanted a sander that was small, inexpensive, and easy to use, to remove the lumpy plaster areas on my walls, and …

I saw the Dyson Air Multiplier and decided that is is a must have product. I first saw this product in a flyer somewhere and then took a look at it online. The Dyson Air Multiplier is a pretty cool concept. The Dyson Air Multiplier is a fan in …

I was getting my clothes washed and ironed for the upcoming work week one Sunday afternoon and my iron decided to stop working again. I had ten dollars left to my name until payday, so I looked through the newspaper circulars for any sales on irons and I …

I purchased this over a year ago and I really love it. I purchased it from Amazon.com and at the time I paid 24 dollars for it. This may seem expensive for a towel holder but it’s so much better than any other that I have found. …

I had to buy a new vaccum cleaner and this was the one that I choose, I thought it was a great buy because it did tons of different things. First of all it’s a bit expensive and that was something that I didn’t like but I was in …

The water in the house where we live now is not really that good. And it also has impact in the bathroom porcelains and toilet. Every few days, I need to clean the bathroom porcelains and the toilet from the dirt that came from the water and stick to …

I have a huge lawn. Well, not mine exactly as I am living here temporarily. But, I have to take care of the garden and the grounds. When we first arrived here, there was just a patch of grass and a lot of trees around the house. My husband …

We have a lot of tools and utensils for grilling which is something that we do a lot of and if I could one use one set of tools to barbecue with these these would probably be the ones that I choose. To put it simply they are …

Like many people, my initial thoughts when I first moved in to my flat were focussed on what changes I was going to make. Whilst I was happy the main items (kitchen and bathroom) I was not keen on the existing wallpaper in my living room and bedroom …

The Perky Groomer Carpet Rake is one of the best investments my mother ever made. She purchased this some time back, and I’ve enjoyed using it ever sense. It’s convenient, and it works.
The Perky Groomer Carpet Rake has a 12-inch head. It’s spikes pull up dirt …

We have a cooler for every occasion. When we go camping, we like to have both large and small coolers, depending on what we are going to use them for. We always like to have a large cooler for drinks for the weekend. Last year we …

I use this mainly for frying. I don’t believe that this is a beneficial skillet to use. Although I normally use it on the stove top it’s also capable of being used within the oven at up to 500 degrees. I have a few Cusinart skillets …

I have always loved the scent of pine cleaners. I love to use pine cleaners in my kitchen, bathroom, and even on my carpets. I like to buy Pine Sol, but don’t always have the extra two dollars to spend. I didn’t’ really enjoy generic pine cleaners because they …

Vandor has a set of four Star Trek-themed glasses available for around eighteen dollars. Each glass is dedicated to a character from the original Star Trek series. There’s a glass featuring Captain James T. Kirk, a glass for Mr. Spock, another for Dr. Leonard McCoy, also known as “Bones” …

People who do needlework at a near professional level have certain tools they cannot be without. As a knitter, I cannot thrive without knowing where I placed my 2 1/2 inch yarn needles in the evening. If you do knitting or crochet, you know what I mean.
A …

Toilet to Go is a boon for do-it-yourself builders and renovators. Plumbing often entails driving back and forth to the builder’s supply company for a forgotten, but necessary part, or one that wasn’t quite the right size or angle. At the price of gasoline these days, …

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 …

I have been battling the soap scum in my bathroom for entirely too long. I hate having to scrub and scrub and still not getting any real results for all of my effort. I have tried many soap scum removers as well as mildew removers that were cheap and …

I have previously used OFF-Lotion Botanicals to keep my grandchildren and the whole family from mosquito bites however this has been out of the market for reasons I really don’t know so when statistics of Dengue victims began rising up again I was really worried most especially …

I was looking for a blender to make simple things; protein shakes and smoothies for my kids, I bought a blender from Proctor & Silex. I was not looking for a lot of bells and whistles just one that blended well. I choose a basic white model with three …

I bought a bottle of The Grime Fighter All Purpose Cleaner for $10 online, weighing 32 oz from BabyOrganics. Here is my review.
This product was made to help clean the house - it can be used to clean almost any type of surface, including glasses, sinks, tiles, toilets …

A friend told me about a product called Arm & Hammer Super Wash Soda, Detergent Booster, and said that it would get my laundry really clean. I was looking for something besides my regular laundry detergent, because often I would find that my laundry either didn’t smell super …

As a rule, I don’t like vacuuming digging a big heavy unit out of the cupboard, dragging it around, the cord catching on things not fun. And don’t get me started about changing the bag! All that was about to change when I …

I hardly use fresh coffee beans but when my husband requests that I buy them then I only have 2 choices: either ask the sales lady in the supermarket to grind it for me (this is an extra cost) or do it myself at home. For the latter, I …

My apartment is freezing. Numerous complaints to the landlord have gone unanswered and despite piling on multiple blankets at night, I still wake up cold. I have never liked portable heaters because I always thought they were a fire hazard, but the cold was so pervasive that I decided …

If you’re in the kitchen frequently chopping foods, you might want to check out the Sunbeam Heritage Series Kitchen Assistant. The 18 piece unit has decent storage capability and is fairly powerful considering its size. The blade does a good job of chopping in a short amount …

I have learned to be more practical these days. I have been using now the 3M Scotch-Brite floor pad as an alternate to our electric floor polisher. It is one way good way saving on electric bill. I remembered this 3M Scotch Brite Floor Pad when …

Contrary to popular belief embedded in us by an annoying jingle, the best part of waking up is not necessarily Folger’s in our cups, but what ever kind of coffee we prefer on a per cup basis. That is exactly what one will find with the Keurig Special Edition …

I received this oscillating ifD Tower Air Purifier by Honeywell as a gift about 10 months ago. I use it in my small office where I get a lot of dust daily, probably from a nearby freeway.
There is a 3-stage filtration system with a washable pre-filter, 2 washable …

One day while shopping at costco, i came a across a three pack of Lysol disinfecting wipes. There were three containers, 80 wipes in each, for 12 dollars. I thought of all the times I find myself wetting paper towels and rags to clean something and then having to …

I have tried quite a few different types of air fresheners and have had some that were not that great at what they do. I was looking for something different from the regular sprays and picked up a Renuzit Adjustable Apple Cinnamon Air Freshener. It is a plastic container …

I’ve had a long love affair with french presses. I got my first Bodum when I was 19, which was quite a few years ago. A friend of mine who was a Manager at Starbucks turned me on to this type of coffee maker. The one I had was …

There was a very strong smell starting to build up inside my washer so I decided to try this product. Before using it I had tried almost everything to clean my washer so I was a bit disappointed. After trying this I found out that it works …

This sold under the Lancaster/Airworks name. Normally available for $25-30 dollars.
I’ve had the unit for a couple years now and for it’s small size it pumps out the heat. With a ceramic element, the heat is almost instantaneous from the moment you plug it in.
The controls are very …

I bought a large pack of these air duster cans from the local Costco some months back, and I can definitely say that they do not disappoint. They prove a reliable dusting solution in a variety of situations when you feel that taking a wet cloth or antiquated dusting …

The idea of this Boot and glove dryer was a neat idea for me. During the winter time I have to be out in the snow, doing yard work. So a lot of the time my shoes get extremely wet. There is nothing like having a pair of wet …

I have had my Swiffer mop for years, and I love it. I have tried the wet jet and wasn’t as happy with it because it kept falling apart. Now The Swiffer mop with the Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Refills are all I use on my floors. …

It is an electric chopper that can chop a variety of foods quickly and easily.
The device is very simple and very easy to use. To do this we must connect to the stream. The cable is not very long, so we must sit near an outlet, but enough …