I have experienced breathing problems and now that have started again. I got the Homedics Air Cleaner hoping that it will health me breathe more comfortably. This Air Cleaner states that it has a 75 CADR (Clean Air Delivery Rate). I’m not exactly sure what this means, but what …

The Henko stain champion is the very popular detergent powder, which is used to wash the clothes. I had heard a lot about this detergent powder by my friends and my relatives. Once I decided to use a packet of the Henko stain champion and I bought …

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 Oster 10 speed blender 6640 was one of the most affordable blenders we were able to find when looking for a temporary blender because of a move. I have to say we have been pleasantly surprised with its effectiveness. We had another cheap blender before and it was …

I’m not a camping person, but I do love nature walks in and around the wooded areas and Lakes of Nova Scotia. I find our summers and autumns tend to bring out a lot of mosquitos so i always wear and carry bug spray on my walks.
Recently, I bought …

As kenwood appliances are known for its style, durability & performance, I decided to buy this Kenwood toaster TT920. I have been using this for more than 4 months as the previous toaster was giving some trouble.
It’s a four slice toaster with a warming rack where you can heat …

I have always been a sponge type person when it is time for me to wash dishes. I have used different sponges and think they are most sufficient. However, my husband had other plans. He came home with a dish brush. He said that he starts to plan on …

Ten years ago, I bought a reciprocating Samsung air conditioner which was excellent even when the weather was absolutely burning hot. I still have it and it is working perfectly until this moment. That was the old model, however. Two years ago, impressed by the quality of the Samsung …

My least favorite chore in the house is to mop the floor. Unfortunately, with two dogs running in and out all of the time, this is something that has to be done often. At least the Swiffer WetJet makes things a lot easier!
Gone are the days of having to …

We just moved to tropical country. And as you know that there are many mosquitoes in the tropical country, we need to protect our kids from those mosquitoes’ bytes. One thing that I should do before my kids go to bed is spraying their room with Mosquito’s Spray. I …

There are so many things I love about the KitchenAid Quart Kettle. If you are a tea drinker like me, then you must have a Quart Kettle by KitchenAid. I own the silver one, but there are different colors according to your kitchen colors. To be able to pick …

I use Goo Gone cleaner all the time for certain cleaning situations. I purchase Goo Gone at the grocery store, found in the cleaning aisle, for $4.99 and it comes in 8 oz. bottles. It is well worth the cost even though that probably sounds quite expensive to others. …

I’m not too sure why I bought this cleaning product; it’s unlike me to buy wipes or specialized cleaning products, a bucket of water and some bleach is good enough for me, but I think after using these Clorox wipes it’s worthy of a review.
So basically it’s a tube …

I am not sure up until now who exactly was the person who bought this and when, but these cleaning tools have been in our house for quite some time. They are actually one of my favourite cleaning tools since I think that they have made cleaning so much …

I used to think that As Seen on TV products were not good products. However, I have found many of these type products that really work well. One of which is Hercules Hooks.
Hercules Hooks are a reinforced steel hook that is supposed to hold up to 150 …

I like to keep my house smelling fresh and clean, and with two small dogs, Missy and Samantha, when they come in from outside playing they sometimes come in with a dusty odor that clings to the carpets and the sofa when they come into the living room and …

My glass measuring cup has died. It’s simply suffered from years’ worth of use. It’s yellow and yucky, and it was just time to give it a decent burial, which mean I needed to purchase a new measuring cup to provide my needs. The one I …

Having received the Sodastream Genesis for Christmas last year I have been able to make my own soda for almost 6 months now and I haven’t gone back to store bought soda since. I always felt like buying soda cans/bottles took up too much room on the counter …

I got these around the holidays the Christmas before last. My idea was to supplement my holiday lighting with solar, save some money and give my older home’s out dated electrical system a break.
I liked that the solar collector could be placed in a spot where it received …

We had a particularly heavy rain one night and it made me curious to find out how much rain we actually had at our home. I didn’t have any way to gauge it so I decided to buy a rain gauge. I found a decorative gauge at Walmart and …

I often bake cookies for the kids, they eat shop bought cookies too but definitely prefer my home baked ones and I find the process of making them is very therapeutic when I’m having a rough day. I have literally dozens of sets of cookie cutters, my most recent …

My poor mother goes through heating pads like a porcupine would go through hotwater bottles. Not that she has any better luck with the hot water bottles either. She has a tendency to wake up some mornings and find herself in a puddle from a hot water bottle that …

I bought this gadget for myself because I have a pre-payment meter for my electricity and sometimes I forget this I need to top it up with credit. This has led to a couple of disasters when I have run out of electricity at night when the shops …

The Dollar Tree carries these two quart plastic pictures for just one dollar a piece and for a dollar, the plastic picture has quite a bit to offer! First of all, what’s really nice about the plastic picture is that it has both millimeter and cup measurements. It’s real …

The only reason why we have the Bissell Natural Sweep 92N0 is because my wife thought it would be a great idea. Something new to have in the house is what she seen it as. I thought that spending $25 on a natural sweeper was a waste of money …

I have been without a microwave for so long that I forget it is there. I am used to having to let frozen food thaw out in the fridge overnight. I got the Rival Microwave for Christmas and use it to heat up my coffee and make popcorn but …

For someone that may not be familiar with it’s concept, the Haier HLP23E is a portable washer that’s designed to work anywhere, as long as you have a sink for drainage. My apartment didn’t have a washer nor the hook-ups to install one, so I …

I was intrigued when I saw the first commercial for Bounty’s new paper towel product, Bounty with Dawn. I have been known to squirt some dish detergent on a paper towel to wash a few dishes, so it seemed like a convenient idea. I picked up a package the …

After years of lugging my dry clean only clothes to cleaners all over town, and wasting time, energy, and money; I finally decided to take a chance and buy the Dryel home dry cleaning system. If most of your work wardrobe consists of items that need to …

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 …

I use my Magimix ice cream maker a lot in the summer months, its a relatively quick way of producing a good dessert. Often we have a Barbecue and like some home made ice cream with strawberries as a treat.
Shortly im going to make some Rich Cornish Ice cream …

I have owned this carpet cleaner for about 5 months and it certainly works a lot better than I expected. I purchased this cleaner for 50 dollars and in my opinion it’s cheap considering the product that you are getting.
This is a portable hand held carpet cleaner and …

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 …

My husband and I are big time coffee drinkers so we are always in search of a better coffee maker. We decided we wanted to give a classier model a try which resulted in our purchasing the Cuisinart Brew Central Thermal 10-Cup Coffeemaker DCC-1400.
Features of the Cuisinart Brew Central …

The Dirt Devil Bagged Canister vacuum is the worst vacuum I have ever owned. It is poorly designed and it started falling apart after about a year.
This vacuum is difficult to use because it is just plain badly designed. It is difficult to get around corners and tight spaces …

Although I often cook on my outdoor grill no matter what the season, I also own an indoor grill that has come in handy on more than one occasion too.
I am able to cook for up to four people on my West Bend Heart Smart Grill and …

The Hoffmaster Country Christmas Paper Placemats come in a package that contains fifty placemats for seven dollars and ninety-nine cents. You’re surely wondering, “what the heck am I going to do with fifty placemats?” but it’s important that potential buyers of these placemats keep in mind that they’re just …

I have purchased several things that are intended to get rid of weeds but most of them have not been successful. I purchased this product and I was amazed at how well it works. It is sold in several different sizes but I purchased the half gallon …

I really like Aleene’s clear gel tack glue in the 4 oz bottle. I use it all the time and I do not have to worry about using it all up because it cost about $1.50 per bottle which is cheaper than buying super glue. I love …

The Cuisinart Stainless Steel 4 Slice Toaster is effectively two 2 slice toasters in one appliance.
The toaster has a beautiful appearance. There are two sets of controls on the front for “each” toaster, and include buttons for defrosting, bagels, reheating and cancelling, as well as a dial to …

I’ve got to say that Dawn just keeps on keeping on. When they came out with the Direct Foam dishwashing liquid, I was a bit skeptical. I mean really. The commercial shows a woman putting a bit of the product onto a sponge, and then washing a whole pile …

Overall, I’m a fan of Bio d products. They don’t test on animals and do not use harsh chemicals. I recently bought their Bio d household polish. It smells pretty much like any other household polish and comes in a squirty bottle for easy application. …

Recently I decided to try All Oxi-Active Stainlifters to see how it did with washing some clothes with stains in them. There are so many products like this that make all kinds of promises, and I don’t tend to believe them; at least, not with the tough stains …

This is a nice novelty item that you can use either inside or outside your house, or just to show off somewhere. It is actually quite a good way of surprising American visitors, who have been brought up to show great respect to the flag of the United States …

These things are wonderful. It really hate it when my tablecloth doesn’t stay in place or moves around so I was so glad when I found these. I didn’t know there was such a product until I found them so I’m very impressed. I purchased these …

I enjoy cleaning, and even more enjoy having a nice smelling home, and Lysol Disinfectant spray in Green Apple Scent is an excellent product for me. I had never seen Lysol in a spray formula before, and it was so nice smelling I just had to buy it for …

I have about one thousand square feet of carpeting in my house, and when the little ones spill their drinks on the floor I do not have time or money to continually hire a carpet cleaner; I mix a solution of LA’s Totally Awesome Oxygen Base Cleaner and water …

The Beistle Happy Valentine’s Day Door Cover measures approximately five foot in length and I think I paid under five dollars for it a couple of years ago. It’s still available for purchase today. I’ve owned mine now for a good few years and the Valentine’s door cover is …

A few months ago, after running out of detergent at home, I decided to buy Skip powder detergent to give it a try. I have seen the TV commercials of this brand many times, but I still hadn’t decided to try it.
The first good thing that I noticed is …

I have used this scent as a Wax melt for a lot of years. I think every manufacturer has this scent so I could assume that it is a popular one. I tend to change around my Car Jar scents, but I always use this scent every now and …