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 …

When I was out shopping for a microwave I was looking for certain qualities. I wanted one that was white, small, inexpensive, that would last. After searching for a while, I ran into a GE microwave with those qualities. So I thought anyway. I decided to purchase a …

My fiance and I recently decided to lay down ceramic tile as part of our kitchen remodel. We did not know what color to select for the flooring at first. Our cabinets are white but the countertop is mainly black. At first I wanted black flooring to even out …

The first year that I cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner by myself we had went to a friend�s house. Originally I was going to help Paul�s mom cook but when she called and said she was too sick to make it that meant I had to do …

It seems funny to write about a snow cone maker when so many people are snowed in right now! But then summer is right around the corner, and you’ll be ready with family favorite in hand.
The old fashioned carnival style snow cone maker by …

My youngest daughter is very much into arts and crafts, and recently began experimenting with making molds from playdough and clay. However, they are both very expensive and she goes through it very quickly.
I was online recently when I saw a recipe for homemade playdough. It sounded really interesting …

I make a lot of scrapbooking items as well as homemade soap and crafts. I was looking for the perfect punch for labels so I could make fancier looking address labels for birthday parties and so I could jazz up my homemade soap wrappers for Christmas gifts. …

I really like Mr. Clean products. The magic erasers are my favorite. I also like Mr. Clean wipes. The container is much easier to use than other brands. It has a large opening and the wipes are easier to get out. They don’t seem …

I purchased a pack of these pens about a month ago and they are perfect. They last a long time and they are fairly cheap. I purchased them from Fred’s Dollar Store in Columbus. I only paid 1 dollar for them. They are a …

Everyone who knows me knows that I love to find a good bargain. I have found myself at my local Dollar Tree a lot lately because they are always selling quality items at such a low price. When I was shopping around there a few weeks ago, I ran …

It was really a blessing when my sister in law gave us her oval dining set. It is made of durable narra wood and still new and very presentable. She has just bought it for barely a year but she found a glass rectangle dining set which is bigger …

I usually stick to all purpose or multipurpose cleaners. However, I was starting to realize that not all of them are good for every room. I recently decided to start purchasing more item or room specific cleaners to get that clean shiny look that I have been looking for …

For a busy mom like me, this product is a great help. It allows me to have perpetually clean bathroom at little time spent cleaning it or maintaining its cleanliness; thus providing me more time for other household chores and time better spent with and for my family. As …

When I moved into my new apartment, I needed to purchase just about everything new. I wanted to get a nice bath set for my bathroom to show a little bit of my own tastes. I had never been on my own before and this time I got to …

I recently stumbled upon this wonderful product when I was making Christmas presents and needed a solid waterproof top. I made coasters out of ceramic tile and in order for them to be functional they needed to be waterproof and somewhat dent/scratch resistant. I looked up many …

Our house is small. There is no space for normal dining table. Once you entered, our bedrooms are the first one you will see. Actually, we have a dining table but it is only in the kitchen that we use to put our cooking materials and some of the …

A friend of mine brought me Sunlight Dish Detergent as well as a few other odds and ends from Canada. She is one of those people who likes to bring various household needs as a gift for letting her stay with us when she visits the US. I always …

Casino 70% Ethyl Alcohol is a great Ethyl alcohol that does not only smell good but is very effective as an antiseptic disinfectant. It disinfects without drying my skin. We started using this alcohol frequently when our son was born to dry his cord and most especially when …

I purchased this product hoping to mask the scent of urine from my sons and husband. I do clean my bathrooms regularly, but I find the bathrooms they use tend to smell more than the ones my daughters use. I read on the Environmental Working Group that …

I love to cook as I feel really happy cooking. Cooking is my very own way of distressing me as it is so therapeutic when I see the food transforms from raw to edible one. I feel really happy providing for someone and I feel cooking is the best …

The Smartworks 2 in 1 pop up flip hamper is probably the best hamper I’ve ever purchased. It’s cheaper and more functional than the standard plastic laundry basket but only a few dollars more than the standard mesh hampers. They are much more durable than the standard …

I love my bathroom and that is the place that I usually stay the most to be honest with you. I love the fact that I am open to changing it and making it look better and be more convienant for me and my family. I have bought plenty …

I have been looking for a shower cap and was not finding much of a choice, until I spotted this cute looking one from the Dirty Works toiletries range in Sainsbury’s. I already have a couple of Dirty Works products which I like. This range has copied …

I have had my Toatmaster Electric Knife for many year now. This knife has held up well, it used to be my mom’s. I love using this knife especially at the holiday season, it makes carving so much easier! The blades on the knife have not dulled at all, …

I use teakettles a lot and I own several. This one works perfectly and it gets the job done without a lot of hassle. It’s very durable and it has lasted for a long time. I first purchased it from K-Mart a few years …

I consider myself environmentally conscious; I try to buy organic when I can, and I love to find nontoxic cleaning products that seem to clean as well as their toxic, harmful counterparts.
So I purchased Earth Friendly Products’ Wave Auto Dishwasher Detergent (about $6.99 for 50 ounces) instead of my …

I am not really sure if you can find this Senseo Coffee press machine in every country. But I am using this electronic stuff at this time. And I am happy with the nice coffee that I can drink every morning.
I know it’s not really fresh coffee that I …

I’ve learned as a pet owner that I can’t just use any type of vacuum cleaner for my pets and think that I’m going to get away with it. I have not had a regular vacuum cleaner clean up my pet hair in a long time. It seems as …

Last Thursday as I arrived home from office, I went straight to the kitchen as I normally do after changing my clothes. I was excited to cook a new recipe as I promised my husband I’d surprise him with my new vegetable recipe. Little did I know that …

The Tempo Widepath is a bagged upright with a removable tube/wand for attachments, stairs, etc. I have had a great deal of experience with vacuum cleaners. I have a dog that sheds like none other and I am constantly burning up vacuums. About a year ago my …

When I had my bridal shower I received quite a few gift cards, so I bought some things I normally would not spend my own money on. I saw the Rachel Ray cookware and decided to buy it, even tho it was pretty pricey. I guess I …

I try to make it a point to always invest in the best when it comes to my kitchen equipment. I’m not interested in trends and trying to outdo the neighbors; no, what I’m all about is quality, durability and multiple use for maximum efficiency. Simply put, I …

I want to introduce you to the Drill Master 18 volt cordless drill. It used to be that all power tools were black, but now as the industry has evolved not only is there a drill for every job you need, there is a color for every one you …

When I was a bit younger my parents used to buy smaller gas cylinders of a different brand for our gas and electric stove. At the time they got them because they believed that getting the smaller ones were cheaper and much more convenient. However, as I grew I …

Dr. Bronner’s Magic Castile Soap is lovely with that fresh, simple castile soap smell that takes you right back to childhood when your mother used castile soap to clean everything. Dr. Bronner’s Magic Castile Soap is not magic, however, but the product does clean well. I like to keep …

The Sanyo 3.6 Cubic Foot Refrigerator in our master bedroom is exactly the same brand of refrigerator we have in our office. But my husband and I got a better bargain here because while our office actually bought this for PHP12, 100, we got it cheaper at PHP11, …

The Zip Gentle is the new addition to their dish washing line. I have been using the Zip (regular), powerful degreasing dish wash for couple of years now. I wasn’t always using this brand and wasn’t looking for it when I bought it. My usual dish …

My brother-in-law had recently sent Bounce Fabric softner sheets from US. There will be 70 sheets in a box. It looks like tissue paper. All we need to do is to put one sheet in the washing machine along with the clothes at start of drying. It gives …

These swabs are wonderful. They have so many different uses. They work well hygiene needs and they also work well around the house when I need to clean or remove something from a tight area. I purchased these from Wal-Mart. They are sold in a …

There was a sale in JCPenny shop for the last week end.I bought this during it which is worth buying.Really a great discount.Because this cookware set has 8 pieces.One cook pot of big size with lid,2 sauce pans with lids and two open skillet.They are of nonstick …

The Cuisinart DCC1150BK Programmable Thermal Coffee Maker is one of those coffee makers with a lot of features. The price of this coffee maker is $39.99. Comparing this price with the features this coffee maker, this coffee maker is worth it. The features of this coffee maker include a …

I have been using this gel for months now and I have been really amazed by it. When I initially purchased this product I was just trying it out but after using it I was surprised by how well it worked. This product is sold in a …

This unit has a pleasing shape and design. It produces steam within 2-3 minutes, has a retractable cord and comes with a travel bag and attachments. It is available in assorted colors. The steamer does work well if you like steamers. The way it was …

Our Jacuzzi swimming pool pump went out at the beginning of this season, when the impeller shaft fitting cracked. As Jacuzzi parts are no longer available (after rather exhaustive searches both locally and web-wide) I decided to go with a Hayward pump/motor assembly based upon a recommendation from a …

This was my first front load washer. We purchased it a few years ago after our top load model stopped working. I purchased the one that I have from Sears and I paid 500 dollars for it. I was glad to buy it. This was …

I have many handy tools in my kitchen to help me make a good meal. When I choose a kitchen appliance, I normally like getting one that is easy to use, and one that would last really long. I was recently in the market for a blender, and after …

CleanSafe is a product designed to safely and efficiently clean dust out of those nooks and crannies where dust and grime often collect on your keyboards, video screens and hard drives. The product I bought came in a twelve ounce can and promises moisture free cleaning. It …

When Oral-B released this toothbrush I was very interested in trying it out. I have seen the Sonicare toothbrushes that are adverstised in the dentists office, but haven’t been able to shell out the money for the expensive price tag that comes along with a Sonicare. There are many, …

Having decided to try a new variety of Glade air fresheners, I have recently purchased White Tea & Lily. I have used Lilac and Suddenly Spring before, which are very good; Vanilla, on the other hand, is not to my liking. After buying it once I became somewhat cautious …

I wanted a new gas grill for mother’s day the year before last. I had seen one very reasonably priced for 149 dollars at my local Aldi’s store so my husband bought it for me as a mother’s day present. It wasn’t a surprise since I had admired …