On a recent trip to town I stopped in on the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale and that’s where I saw the Ardor Mercer Stripe Quilt Cover Set. The good news is this quilt set which includes one quilt and two pillows usually costs $119.95 AUS but it was on …

I always look for useful products that will help me keep my wood floor beautiful. Finally, I have found one that does. The cost is just right and the smell is heavenly. I love the scent of almonds. This product will keep your floor looking naturally beautiful. It is …

I love Glad Tall Kitchen trash bags and these are certainly the trash bags that I prefer to use. I just recently started using these bags but they have work very well for the short amount of time that I have used them. Glad Tall Kitchen …

I purchased my Metro Top Gun Stand Dryer about 5 years ago for grooming at home and on the road at dog shows. I have the 18000 fpm model because anything stronger will blow my dogs off the table. I like this dryer because you have the option to …

I can talk about the Craftsman Yard Tractor all day long if you let me. I have never been the type of woman who likes to do yard work. My husband says that I’m not your average chic. Which I can totally agree with him on this one. I …

If your kids are anything like mine, they come home from school ready to eat even before they pull their back pack off. Instead of scrambling to get another ho-hum sandwich together everyday, I went out and purchased the ultimate snack and grilled sandwich maker. With my …

Moving is never fun, especially when you move from a nice house with a huge propane grill avaible at anytime to a small apartment with a charcoal community grill. Well, I was up late one night and came across the George Forman grill. Im thinking yeah right. Stuff you …

When I used to live in a colder part of the US, I once used Wood Stoves to heat my home. At the time, I had a Vermont Castings wood stove that was the envy of most of my neighbors. When I went looking for a grill this past …

Once I moved to my new home, my husband and I decided to try a Brita filter instead of purchasing every week bottles and bottles of costly water.
We decided to purchase a faucet mounted Brita filter since it seemed much more convenient than filling a pitcher all the time. …

Since I have no access to Body Shop’s Home Fragrance Oils, I decided to purchase air freshener spray. I stopped at one of the local stores which sells imported products. Of all the fragrance that were available, I picked “Lavender and Chamomile”. I really thought that this is a good …

Igloo really hit the jackpot with their 20 quart party bucket. I really needed an open cooler for a party and in my time I’ve had really bad experiences with open party buckets. They either make a wet mess or the ice melts too quickly. This …

The magic dusters are very similar to the Swiffer dusters. I have tried both, and I can now make a comparison. I bought the magic dusters in the Dollar Tree. I was a little bit skeptical at first, but figured because it was only one dollar, …

The “Twin Ceramic” miniature air heater by Holmes is an essential during the Winter and colder months of the year. The hater is a foot wide and six inches tall but it works very well. It is simple to use, after unpacking the heater just plug it into the …

We all have times and places in our homes when there’s a bad smell. In my house I have four cats and a small dog a four year old daughter and an untidy and often dirty husband who brings his job home with him. You see my family lives …

I use this quite regularly in my laundry room and it’s wonderful. It’s designed with a really nice concept and it’s well made. I have used several Household Essential items and they are all put together well and this one is no different. I …

I got this LG Microwave because my old microwave isn’t really effective anymore. Let’s just say that my old microwave wasn’t really efficient at cooking my meals. It took a whole lot longer. That was the sign to get a new microwave.
Here is just a brief description of …

I bought this Breville kettle from British Homes several months ago in the sale for £25. This was a bargain because the usual price is £50. This is quite a big kettle with a 1.7 ltr capacity.
Firstly, this is a great looking kettle and goes well in …

I was in the market to purchase a bottle opener so I decided to purchase this one. I was tired of the hassle that it requires when it comes to opening bottle caps so I wanted something to eliminate the hassle that it requires. I purchased it …

I found a really good deal on the Glade fabric and air odor eliminator spray and I thought since I really like Febreeze so much, I thought I would give this a try. With kids around the house making messes so much, I find the need to keep cleaning, …

I don’t think there’s anything more cozy and comfortable than lighting a candle on a grey, gloomy fall day. I like my apartment to smell good and I use oil diffuser all the time, however, no oil or aroma stick can give you those fall scents, like pumpkin spice or …

Here’s another gimmicky device that really does work. The One Touch Can Opener is simple and small and costs less than a can opener that you plug into the wall and leave on your counter top all the time. I keep my One Touch in the same …

I have used the Titan Ladder at my work. We have our router located at a high place, and sometimes need to go up there to restart it or check that everything is OK. Please let me share my experience of using this good ladder with you.
I would like …

One of the most indispensable items for a member of the workforce is a quality lunch box. In this function, Lock & Lock microwaveable food containers have served me well day in and day out.
I usually use the clear square one, with a capacity of 600 milliliters or 20 …

Like many others, I actually own a lot of knives which vary in shapes and sizes. Among them include paring knives, chef knives, bread knives, cheese knives ad other kinds of knives. Of course they used to be sharp and reliable, but over time they lost their sharpness and …

I will admit that I am a coffee addict. I drink at least three cups of coffee each day, and most of the time they are from Starbucks. My problem is that the coffee that I make at home does not compare to what I can purchase …

I do a lot of projects that sometimes require the removal of spray paint so this requires a really good spray paint remover. I have been using this Jasco product for a long time and I have to say that it works great. You certainly can’t go …

I moved into a small flat a few months ago and I have only just got around to dealing with the disgusting toilet left by the previous tenant. Well, of course I have bleached the daylights out of it and cleaned it thoroughly but it still had an …

We bought this Imarflex Juice Extractor some three months ago because we were invited to a wedding and wanted a unique gift for the couple. However, we later found out that another friend had the same gift for them so we decided to buy another gift and just …

A one pound fourteen ounce bottle of White Brite was $3.97 at my local Wal-mart with a rebate form attached to get the full purchase price back recently. So I decided to give it a try, it’s supposed to make whites whiter without the effects of bleach on clothing. …

I bought two of the most beautiful couches that I’ve ever owned last year and they have a leather base that goes all the way to the floor almost and then suede-like cushions and they are the best pieces of furniture I’ve ever owned. They cost me a pretty …

I have my computer desktop in an area that has hardwood floor so I wanted something to place my computer chair on so that it would cause any damage so I decided to purchase this mat. It works very well to protect my floor and I’m …

This toaster oven is the most convenient thing since, well, sliced bread. We use it to reheat food in small portions, to cook small foods, to make toast and to make hot sandwiches.
It has a toasting rack and a little baking pan. There are two dials, one …

I purchased this coffee grinder after I had received some gourmet coffee beans as a gift. I usually made regular coffee for myself and had never used coffee beans before, so I wasn’t sure I would like the coffee that way, but I wanted to try it anyway. …

I was looking for a way to prevent frost build up on my house windows so I decided to give this a try. I was amazed at how well it works because it works so much better than I initially expected. It’s sold in an 11 ounce …

When we moved into our new home, I knew I needed some type of vacuum that would be easy to use on stairs. Since I have two sets of 13 steps - one going to the second floor and one that goes into the basement - it would …

When I started living alone, my mom gave me some of her housewares so I could have an easy start. Funny that she gave me this old iron which is Hanabishi D- Iron HI-83. I really don’t like to use this iron simply because it is quite heavy to …

In my attempt to help the environment, I decided to give this product, Green Works Natural Bathroom Cleaner, a try. It does come from Clorox, so I figured it had to be good since Clorox is pretty reliable. However, I’m not at all convinced about this cleaning …

For my company anniversary, I was gifted with the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender. This is perfect for me, the person who loves convenience and things that don’t make a mess or are easy to clean.
This blender allows me to make one great serving of whatever I like, be …

I am a fan of Simple Green 13022 All Purpose Cleaner because I bought a multi-purpose cleaner from them before and thought it did well. I bought Simple Green 13022 All Purpose Cleaner last year for $12 online. It is a tile and tub cleaner weighing 32 Fl. ounces …

Sitting in front of the computer for long hours gave rise to physical problem like back pains so after being advised by the doctor to switch to an orthopedic mattress, I still went about searching for something to ease my back tension and found this Bio-Aire Mattress Pad product from …

It is almost time to start thinking about holiday cooking. Some may not realize how soon others of us begin our Christmas cooking. I like to start my cookies and cupcakes right after thanksgiving. I get them in to tins and then I seal them. By the time Christmas …

It is very important to me to keep my kitchen clean and germ free. That is why I use Amway products - especially in the kitchen.
I am very impressed with the dish washing liquid called Dish Drops. It cleans my dishes really well. My glassware is always shiny …

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 …

Man when it comes to my home I really like to keep it clean, love the way it makes my house look when I vacuum. I have to have something to release my anger and vacuuming is one of the ways I do it. Know it sounds crazy …

Ironing is one of the least liked chores on my list. But, I have to do it, whenever my helper is not around. I can hardly send my husband off to work looking like he has slept in his clothes. It’s not only my husband but my kids as …

My daughter bought me the first pack of these bags because i did not think they would work and refused to waste the money. To my surprise i found out not only do they work with the vegetables they actually cut the cooking time way down. If you are …

Click Lights have been around for quite a while now. While I like the concept, I’ve just had very little luck with them. I wish they’d work as easily for me as on the commercials.
The first problem I have with Click Lights is getting the bulb and batteries …

Nothing really compares with Johnson products. This i love too, thier floor wax. It really gives me so much satisfaction. I just love looking my floor with so much shine and looks so clean and bright. Every week end i always wipe it with this Johnson Floor Wax. I …

Since I bake a lot and love to make cupcakes I use quite a bit of those paper cupcake liners. When I ran across Wilton’s Easy Flex Silicone Baking Cups I had to buy a set because the first thought that crossed my mind was “imagine how much money …