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 …

Winter air is dry. Outdoor humidity is low. Indoors we run our furnaces to keep warm which drys out the air. Not only does this dry air dry out your skin it can make you feel sick, cause trouble breathing, and lead to restless nights. After battling this for …

We used to have light brown sofas which were clean and brand new. But over time, they turned soiled because our little relatives would arrive to have some playtime, step on the sofas and spread around food stains while they ate. It was a big mess each time they …

All of us note that when the temperature drops during the winter our fuel or electric bill always goes up. With respect to this fact, there’s really only so much winterizing your home can do to prevent loss of heat and rising power bills. Now, I’m not …

My husband and I like to entertain a lot during the autumn months when it is cool and breezy. We have purchased several items from Pier One Imports in the past and one specific thing that I like to buy at Pier One Imports is their Tea Light candles. …

I had done a review on a Martha Stewart Clean Toilet Bowl Cleaner, and it stands to reason more of the Martha Stewart line of cleaning products would soon follow because I have this slight obsession when it comes to her and all her powers of home decor and …

This fabric softener smells really good. It made my house smell good and my clothes smell good as well. My clothes even smelled really good after putting them in the dryer.
I didn’t see much of a difference with the clothes being soft, I think you have to use …

The Airwick Oil Warmer is an okay product. I have used plenty of oil warmers and this one made by Reckitt Benckiser is just another oil warmer. There is nothing that separates it from other oil warmers.
It warms oil just as advertised. I could give it rating of …

I have a slicer and although it can slice anything from breads to meat, I found that when it comes to slicing cooked meat this would actually become a problem. For one, the meat is too hot and by the time I let it cool down, then it is …

Mrs. Meyers line of cleaning products do what they promise in that they provide you with a non toxic product that does actually clean your home and leaves it smelling fresh. I would recommend some but not all of the products, however.
The Dishwashing Liquid - At $4.99, this …

I was going to buy stocking holders for the Christmas season this year, but just couldn’t see paying almost fifteen dollars apiece for them. I mean sure they’re pretty, but fifteen dollars each? It would’ve cost me seventy five dollars for all five of our stockings! So I opted …

I use Tide detergent powder to clean our clothes and I have been using it since 3 years and I really don’t have any kind of complaints about it and in fact I am satisfied very much with the result of it. Tide detergent powder cleans all the …

This stuff smells fantastic and that’s the very first thing I’m going to say about it. I have a bit of a collection of air fresheners and this one is one of my favorites because the smell is so light but potent enough to cover bad odors. I like …

The Glade company has done it again! I love Glade air infusions air freshening spray. I probably would not have bought a can of it, as I love the standard old glade air freshener, but I got a coupon from the Sunday paper for buy 1 get 1 free. …

Gosh, I love these pans! I got the 10 inch one recently and I use it all the time. I feel that this little 8 inch one is a great addition to my collection.
Despite the fact that it’s aluminum, this pan is heavy for its size. To me …

This is the latest new scent out in the Avon books from the Naturals range. I would say that this range is my favourite in the Avon book as the scents in here are Fruity and light. There is quite a few scents in this range, and unfortunately some …

This is an oven which was provided by my husband’s office when we moved into this house so I really did not have much to say in terms of the which major kitchen equuipment to buy like this one. I had my misgivings initially because it looked already very …

Food gets smelly even while stored in an refrigerator. We tried storing foodstuffs in various kind of containers but non worked and the foods started smelling and decomposing in just a day or two. One day while we housewives were having our normal chit chatting this topic came out …

I live alone in a large four bedroom home. I normally make use of the kitchen, den, bedroom and bathroom. The other rooms are pretty much vacant for now. I needed a portable room space heater to keep me warm and to conserve energy, while keeping the …

I am a big fan of the NordicWare range of cookware so, whilst browsing amazon.com, when I spotted this mini muffin pan for $26 I decided to treat myself.  
The pan makes 24 small muffins; the lining of the muffin cups is non-stick so you can use it with …

Although the comercial says that Vanish makes the stains vanish and that it won’t ruin your clothes and it recommands adding a dozage of Vanish each time you wash your clothes in the washing machine I can tell you immediatelly that this is not completly true.
VAnish is really good …

Silver, copper, brass and other metal show piece looks good only when they shine, as soon as they lose their shine they look very dull and feels like doing away with it. I don’t like my living room to look dull and always ask my wife to sell off …

I would really rather not clean if it were up to me. Some days I don’t mind it, especially if I’m really stressed, because it’s a way for me to relax, but on days when I’m already relaxed and ready to enjoy a day off work, the last thing …

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. …

Technical Details:
Name of the Unit: AO Smith EWS -15 Water Heater
Capacity: 15 litres
Power Supply: 230V/50Hz
Wattage: 2 kW
Looks:
The cute and dignified looks of the AO Smith water caught my glance and I decided to go in it’s details whether it suits me. Going by the looks the unit is very …

Last winter, my brother got talking to me about pod coffee makers. He asked if I had one and I did not. He was thinking of getting one and wanted to know if I had a preference for one in particular. I told him I would look …

A couple of weeks back I noticed that my baby had a slight rash. I put lotion on it and hydrocortisone where she had been scratching herself. Well the lotion and the hydrocortisone didn’t do any good. I noticed the worst part was where she was sleeping on her …

My love of baking is what also fuels my many fitness activities and subsequent reviews. As I refuse to let my sweet tooth take a toll on my otherwise small frame, I often bake and then try to burn up the calories as fast as humanly possible. …

I’m sure you have heard of the PUR water filtrate and most people that I know really do have one. I guess I was the only one who didn’t have one so I decided to research the PUR and see what the talk was all about. I wanted to …

I have tried several backpacking camp stoves over the last ten years and never was quite satisfied until now. One day we were preparing for an outing with my son’s boyscout troop 659 when Kevin pulled out his personal camp stove. Kevin was going to demonstrate how to light …

Flavour Design Buddha Bowls are awesome! If you want a bowl that is very different from any other, yet delivers what it is supposed to (a great place to put your soup), you have to buy the Flavour Design Buddha Bowl. One of the first things that I found …

As the new wave of environmentally friendly products hits the market, cleaning products seem to be at the top of the list for sustainability. I always used Windex brand sprays or wipes to clean my windows and glass tables as I found it did an excellent job. …

Living in a small apartment in upper New York for some reason apartments get infested here in April,and October with ants. I have tried every spray known and nothing seems to work. All the sprays do is keep them away for maybe an hour or two while …

I have recently bought a new pillow and duvet case (which I bought separately) from John Lewis which were trimmed with satin ribbon, of various widths, in pastel colors which gives a soft gleam effects against the matt background. These covers are really cool and had a simple …

A couple years ago I was crazy for silicone and decided everything I cooked would be better with that material. At the same time I was caught up in the cupcake craze that seems to be still going strong to this day. I was really excited when I …

For the longest time, I’ve been looking for a bathtub stopper that also fits the drain of my bathroom sink. I am happy to have found it. The Splash bathtub stopper fits drains of 1 ½ inches to 2 inches.
What a relief! I tried to live …

When it comes to moving around heavy furniture I know from experience that it can be a really big hassle. I was so glad when I first found this furniture slider set and I had to give it a try. I was a bit skeptical when I …

Living in Australia, we’re no strangers to spiders, insects and other creatures. I don’t mind if they’re outside, but I just can’t stand when they’re in my house. Because of this, I always have a can of Mortein Fast Knockdown Multi Insect Killer handy in case any …

My husband has severe lung problems. In fact, he’s had 1/2 of one lung removed. It is imperative that we have filters in our home. HEPA filters are the very best because they filter 99.97% of all particles in the air.
We purchased our Hunter set at Costco several years …

My family goes through a lot of laundry so we go through a lot of laundry soap. Because I have children we are pretty hard on clothes and I rely on the laundry soaps I use to get out stains. I also do not have a lot …

Cooking is a chore I must do almost every day but it is also a chore that I hate. I will do anything to make this chore go easier and with less work for myself. Therefore any kitchen or appliance or gadget that does this is wonderful in my …

My family has been using the Vim brand to clean the kitchen and the bathrooms for as long as I can remember, and for good reason. Now that I am older, my parents make me clean the tub vigorously with Vim (I live under their roof, so I guess …

I generally cook a lot and my house smells with all the spices I use in the kitchen. I am not very comfortable using scented candles as i have a toddler in the house and am concerned about his safety.So I ended up …

I had my doubts when I first picked up the Scrub Daddy, a yellow sponge with a smile. I have only purchased Scotch Brite in the past two years so this was a stretch for me.
The Scrub Daddy retails for $3.99 and is available at Bed Bath & …

I bought the Fabreeze air effects dual air freshener because I had a great five dollar coupon, and I needed a new electric air freshener. I got the citrus scent, and did not mind paying four dollars for it with the coupon.
When I got home, I hooked it up, …

Because I have a day care in my home, and I have two babies here during the day, I have tried to keep my home as child-proof as possible. Once the older baby was able to get around and open drawers, cupboards, closets, and other things around the …

Sweep-n-Mop is the only “as seen on T.V.” product that I have ever purchased. It was about a year ago. The price for the mop was not bad; $10.00 and buy one get one free, and life time refill heads. The shipping and handling made this a very …

Around my house, we have all sorts of bugs to contend with both indoors and outside. The one that does the least damage but is the creepiest has to be earwigs. On any given day, I can open my daughter’s sandbox lid or the lid to the recycling bin …

I bought the CONAIR Fabric Steamer, Model GS5RC from the London Drugs chain store in Vancouver, Canada on November 29, 2008. It cost me $59.99 and I expected it to work for me. Before I chose this model I spent about 15 minutes looking through other brands. I …