Innkeeper Supplies of Taunton, in the south west of England, were the manufacturers of a very attractive little set I have of stainless steel measures for alcohol spirits. They are crafted very carefully out of pewter and are in the form of cylinders, one measuring one sixth of a …

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 …

I have day care kids, as well as several nieces that love to play with dolls. I have purchased a lot of dolls and accessories over the years, and these toys seem to keep the little girls entertained for hours of pretend play. Sometimes when I see …

For the last five summers I have been spoiled or lucky, it depends on how you look at it. The home we owned had a large yard but luckily it was 95% flat. This meant we could use our ridding mower to cut the grass. I realized quickly after …

The Hofert Lighted 3-D Icy Snowflake Christmas Tree Topper cost me around twenty dollars, I believe, when I bought it a couple of years back. It’s still available for purchase today. I use this Christmas tree topper on one of my small Christmas trees. The size of this Christmas …

I live in an area that is known for heavy duty mold! In the redwoods, on the ocean, it is difficult to fight mold and/or the smell of mold. We wear heavy coats, here, as it gets very cold. We wear sweaters all the time, that don’t really get …

Medical authorities, nutritionists, dietitians and all manner of people have been urging us to drink lots of water: plain water. We know the benefits, but most of us prefer to add flavor of some kind.
Our water supply is reasonably good quality. I find it compares very favorably with …

I use Hoover Hard Floor Cleaning Detergent for cleaning my hard floors and it has worked very well. Hoover Hard Floor Cleaning Detergent is sold in a 48 oz bottle and I usually pay 10 dollars for it. It’s not very expensive in my opinion and it …

I got a pair of these dryer balls from someone who had moved away, in a box of different things that she had left for me. They are light blue, slightly smaller than a tennis ball, and shallow inside. I had never used dryer balls before, although I heard …

I am trying my very best to lose a couple of pounds and get me back on track with my activities, both at work and for personal reasons. I was set out to buy a mechanical weighing scale when my mom and I have sent the Camry brand available …

I love Downy Wrinkle releaser because it has certainly saved me from the hassle of having to iron on many occasions. Downy Wrinkle Releaser is sold in a 33 fl oz spray bottle and I usually pay around 10 dollars for it. I certainly don’t believe that …

If you work with needlework in any way,then you’re familiar with stretcher bars. You can actually go a cheaper route, and use unfinished picture frames and tacks. Until the canvas or fabric begins to warp. The next thing to try are regular stretcher bars, bought economically from Hobby Lobby, …

The Sierra Valentine’s Day Two Heart Side by Side Light Window Decor cost me almost twenty dollars when I purchased it, but every time I look at it from outside the house at nighttime, I’m always impressed by how truly nice it looks in the window, even from a …

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 …

M seal fast curing epoxy compound seals ,joints and fixes any kind of leaks ,filling dents any other minor house hold problems. It bonds in just about 30 minutes and works wonderfully well. It contains a resin base and hardener and has to …

I recently needed a disposable table cloth for an outdoor party and ran across a line at Wal-mart by Better Homes & Gardens. For only a mere $3.00, I was able to purchase a very stylish plastic table cloth to fit my 7′ table. I was expecting …

Here in Trinidad a lot of people use cooking gas stoves and not the electric stoves, although they are becoming popular now. I own a gas stoves which employs the use of matches. There are two main brand of matches sold here in Trinidad. I am here to talk …

Wrong measurement of ingredients will not make a perfect taste of food so a measuring cup is an important tool in my kitchen. I remember one time when my cake was not baked to perfection because my plastic measuring cup was broken and had no recourse but to …

I’ve had one major problem with this cleaning tool and it’s a problem that resurfaces time and again. While I’m using the cleaning tool to clean the outside windows, the cleaning head falls off at random times. I can’t seem to keep the cleaning head connected to the long, …

The winter in the southern states is not as cold as usual thus far, so I do not have to turn on my gas furnace to heat the entire house yet. I still needed a source of heat to keep me warm during the chilly nights. I …

I got this for the bathroom because I have sort of a natural neutral kind of décor thing going on in there. It looked very nice to me in the store. I thought it could be a replacement for my translucent white waste basket that gets messy looking very …

Living in a town where garbage collection occurs bi-weekly, I have had to deal with issues of finding a garbage bag that will handle a fair amount of debris and products that help cover up a certain kind of stench that happens in regards to trash.
When I saw an …

I do love the wonderful innovations brought about by technology. I swear they are really making things easy for me. Who would need a housemaid if one is surrounded by highly effective and very easy to use gadgets at home? One of my trusted brands when it comes to …

In Asia, you’d be hard pressed to find a kitchen without a rice cooker. They are as important as microwaves are here in America. I grew up in an Asian household, so I’ve used a great many assortment of rice cookers throughout my life… and when it was …

I got this heater mainly because it is space efficient. Unlike other portable heaters, this heater doesn’t take up a lot of space. This is partly due to the thinness of this heater. It can work as a standalone heater or it could be wall mounted. At first I …

I am a candle fiend. I just like that romantic glow at night. I’ve been preferring unscented candles over scented ones in recent years. It’s cheaper that way plus it’s a no brainer for entertaining because unscented candles won’t offend me or my guests. However, every once in a …

I saw the Mr. Clean Magic Erasers being advertised so I decided to give them a try. I was truly amazed by the Mr. Clean Magic Erasers because they work exactly as advertised and I didn’t expect them to work so well. I normally pay 10 dollars …

I hadn’t seen my son in a year since he moved to New York City from Atlanta, GA. I wanted to give my house an immaculate clean before he arrived for the holidays this year, and I chose Power House Glass and Surface Cleaner to clean all the …

I recently purchased several items for my outdoor patio area. The weather is starting to warm up, and we are in the process of decorating our backyard in preparation for summer time. We love to entertain and often have guests over, and we usually end up congregating in …

I am not sure why, but I am always more suspicious over whether a natural cleaner will do the job as well as one with tons of chemicals in it. I know that the natural stuff is better, and I prefer to use something natural, but so many of …

I had been doing laundry one day when I suddenly noticed I was out of colored bleach. Being in a hurry I spotted the bucket of oxiclean and thought, why not? I put two scoops in the washer with the detergent and told myself it should work somewhat. After …

I’ve seen a lot of power blenders (all-in-one functions too) but I didn’t order and just waited from a different blender that would suit my needs at home.

I seldom drift to the home section at the mall but I decided two summers ago to browse around if they have …

Normally most of the housewives spend their lot of time in kitchen for cleaning and because of which they may not be able to give enough time for their family or for their kids. This happened even in my case before but since I started using the Scotch …

Being a very disorganize person that I am, I’ve finally decided to buy this blue plastic Gils box with a lid which I’ve got for 2 GBP from IKEA store when one time I noticed that I lost so many accessories in the house because I seemed to just …

The SOG PowerLock claims to be one of the worlds leading multi-tools. I bought my PowerLock, which is a multi-tools squeezed into a package, which actually works like a swiss army knife, at a military store at a very affordable price.
When i opened up every tools in the PowerLock, …

Man, I want my money back.
Preston’s cleaning product is a waste of money, Supposedly it will remove stains from your carpet, couch, etc and as a person who is always spilling things, I had high hopes for it.
All it does is…nothing.
I tried to remove a carpet spot of spilled …

I received my Signature Classic 3.2 Quart Deep Fryer as a Christmas present last year. I was really excited to try it out as I love fried foods, but want some control over the types of oil used, and to ensure the food is drained of the oil …

I love Tide laundry detergent but often find it is too pricey for by budget. Recently my local supermarket had a half off sale and I purchased a 2.95l bottle of Tide Free for only $4.99CDN.
I had never seen Tide Free before, but as I have very sensitive skin …

I have long searched for a good household cleaning product to clean faucets and shower heads. Regular tub & sink cleaners do not work on metal, and in some cases are even harmful to it. For some reason, I still cannot find anything made specifically for metal; the only …

This range from the Avon Naturals Collection is no longer available in the main Avon books, but it pops up now and again in the sale books. This was never a favourite scent for me, but I bought it now and again. I suppose it depends on what you …

The reason I chose this particular brand of clothes washing detergent was basically because I had loads of shopping to carry already and this comes in a relatively small bottle as it is so concentrated. It has a pump dispenser and according to the label you only need …

When we temporarily lived with some relatives, I had to adapt to the products that they were using in their house. In my home, my brother insisted on using only 3 ply bathroom tissues. I use to tell him that there was no difference—¦ a tissue is a tissue. …

Although I have a dishwasher, I still do some dishes by hand because some dishes are too delicate to be put in the machine or it is full already. In addition, pots, pans and frying pans take too much space in the dishwasher. I would end up only …

This is a wonderful buy . A good hardworking grill at an affordable price . I even enjoy cooking on this one .
My husband and I bought this grill at Walmart for abot $75.00 . It is well worth the money for all the fun you’ll have cooking out …

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 …

Hamilton Beach Brew Station
For Christmas I bought myself a 10 cup Hamilton Beach Brew Station coffee maker. It is awesome! I only paid $20 at K-Mart, but it is the best coffee maker I have ever had. It only has one draw back. The reservoir …

Every household must have this amazing electronic gadget from Avon, I just discovered it recently. This ultrasonic pest repellent has been helping me around in my household because sometimes I noticed small rodents passed by from my neighbor’s store room, I was looking for an effective gadget that would …

About a year ago, I had a desk job and sometimes the office was always so hot and humid because my coworkers complained if the air was turned up too much and it got a little chilly. We could never find a good temperature to keep the thermostat at …

I developed pain and tension in my neck muscles during the day caused by a monitor stand set too high. I grew tired of taking ibuprofen pain relievers and was worried about the potential liver and stomach side effects of daily use. I especially felt like my neck was …

I also use modicare floor cleaners to clean my floor and it is really nice. The modicare floor cleaner not only cleans my floor, it also fights with germs and keeps the floor of my house very shiny and attractive with no stains on it. As I …