This past summer we added a couple of new ceiling fans to our home, one for the dining room and one for a bedroom being used as an office. The ones picked out are both Carriage House II Ceiling Fan, though they have different designs. Having used …

Since I recently got into couponing, I found a couple of coupons to make the Scrubbing Bubbles power sprayer virtually free so I thought I would give it a try. I have never really used any Scrubbing Bubbles products before, so I didn’t know what to really expect. I …

Its been awhile since my family gather together to have an outdoor picnic and since they love grilled food like chicken, pork meat and grilled hamburger and with me being a vegetarian I always have a grilled tofu and grilled vegetables. Yes, grilled food are more healthy than fried …

It was time for me to purchase a new utility vacuum so I decided to give this a try. I purchased this vacuum to use in my garage and I believe I made a great purchase. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 150 dollars for …

This is one of the best smelling cleaning products I have tried in a long time. It is so easy to use. Just pull out a wipe and start dusting away for some marvelous results. I love the woody smell and the way the scent lasts. It is not …

Recently, my family became proud owners of Walgreen’s water purifier, and not only is this product easy to use but it is affordable and very convenient to have around the house.
This product, as I have mentioned before can be found at Walgreen drug stores for around ten dollars. …

Many people find the strong smell of Jeyes Fluid quite intimidating but for all it’s worth, I do not think it is bad at all. I think the smell resembles the strength of the disinfectant and is nothing to be put off by.
One tin of Jeyes fluid lasts me …

I actually discovered the Farmhouse brand of products while on vacation a couple years ago. I stopped into a small natural home products store and they had a display of natural laundry products and the Farmhouse brand was included. I love lavender and I am trying very hard …

I wanted a good strong bag for my kitchen trash can so that the bags wouldn’t leak or break when taking the trash out. I decided that Glad brand would be the best bet for trying to get the job done right. I tried the tall kitchen drawstring trash …

We got the Tecnogas Semi Built-in Cooker Hood TB 98TSS 90Cm Ultra Slim recently to replace our old Hood, which was bulky and worn out.
We wanted to get a slim and compact design because our kitchen has cabinet over the stove and the old hood took up …

I decided to purchase this grill because I wanted to be able to barbeque when indoors at all times no matter the weather. This thing is amazing and it provides the same great taste as if I’m cooking on a traditional grill. I purchased it from Wal-Mart …

Sometimes it’s hard to remember back before some wonder of our world was present. What did we do before cell phones? Before fax machines? Before Tefal Products?
I well remember iron skillets that were big, heavy, and hard to clean, or portable electric skills that were convenient …

Koolatron BC06 1-2/3-Cubic-Foot Beverage Fridge is a helpful appliance in my son’s bedroom. I would admit that when I saw this appliance I was not quite satisfied because I find it too small and was quite skeptical if it could give sufficient services. In fact I would have opted …

I have a huge lawn. Well, not mine exactly as I am living here temporarily. But, I have to take care of the garden and the grounds. When we first arrived here, there was just a patch of grass and a lot of trees around the house. My husband …

My friends and I wanted to test out some new sanitizing products and gadgets. We didn’t believe that just by using steam, germs would be killed. I had seen many infomercials in my time that claimed to something that would make your home germ free. One of these products that …

I had never heard of the Ivory brand in a capacity other than bar soap. As a bar soap, however, it is known to be the most gentle cleanser around, being mild enough that it floats. This is the only soap that I have heard of being used to …

When I became too lazy to use my Moulinex Genius food processor, I decided to buy this Kalorik hand mixer. I paid just € 10 for this which was a good price considering its multiple functions.
This is not a heavy machine at all and just a wee heavier than …

I needed a ceiling fan for my bedroom to keep the air circulating. I like having a fan going at all times if I am in a room. I wanted something that would also look nice in the room. I learned my lesson about purchasing a white fan on …

Reusable products are always a good thing for me because I take a lot of pride in the fact that I’m careful with the environment. I really watch what I’m doing and recycle my cans and paper, but sometimes you just don’t know what to do with things like …

The Brother LS-2125i, available at any Walmart for about $80, would seem to be a cheap and easily broken machine. Quite the contrary! I purchased it for use in my dorm room, and found that it had quite the bang for the buck.
It comes with three presser feet - …

I bought Orpat OEK —“ 8127 Electric Kettle last month. My experience with this kettle is somewhat mixed one.
I spend Rs. 730 ($14) to get this kettle. This is not an astronomical figure and hence I didn’t go for extensive research before buying it. My main intention was …

I have just finished a bottle of Astonish Bathroom Cleaner and it is extremely effective so I will be getting some more with my next shop. This was £1.35 for a 500ml bottle that lasted me a good couple of months so it works out as very economical …

FP is an Italian firm that has been working in the cleansing sector since 1973; they also have their own web page www.effepinet.com. The centre of the firm is in Verona, Italy. Sometimes I buy their softeners because they aren’t very expensive and I must say that some of …

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 …

The Furniture Creations Happy Valentines Day Sign is a cute little Valentine’s Day decoration that can be hung from a hook via its metal loop. I recall paying around eight dollars for this Valentine’s Day decoration. I think that was a fair price to pay for a sign that’s …

My wife and I need to have storage bags both for home use and for our daughter when she’s at school (this includes her school lunch and for arts and crafts type projects). Since the well-known brands are usually a bit too expensive for our tastes, we do rely …

I purchased the bat couple of month back but I’m not completely satisfied with the purchase. The cost of company products are three times higher than local one and the only difference is the warranty for 3 months. It is similar to a tennis bat connected to rechargeable battery. …

We spend a lot of time camping, and we own a variety of different camp chairs. The camp chair is the sort of item that you just can’t have too many of because you never know when you need to set up more for extra guests, or when …

A small kitchen appliance which is very useful in its own way is Cuisinart Sandwich Grill. Actually at first I was not keen on buying a sandwich grill because I thought it was unnecessary in my kitchen. We have a bread toaster anyway. But when my son opted to …

This product is fantastic I just love it! Our water here is very hard and is often very heavy in iron turning our sinks, showers, toilets and clothing dark from rust and iron deposits, the Whink product is simply wonderful for helping to get the dark dingy …

I have never really paid attention to utensils before. I used to think of them as just implements used for eating and as long as they were functional, I did not mind what kind or from what brand they are from. I was even ok with plastic. It was …

If you are a die-hard gardener like me then the Biodegradable Seed Starter Kit from Terracycle is for you! I love gardening tips, so I thought I’d share my experience with this seed starting kit:
1. With the state of the economy as it is right now, cost plays a …

We seem to go through a lot of tissues in my household. I don’t know about everyone else, but I like to use them sometimes for makeup removal, wiping off my toothbrush, stopping bleeding on minor cuts and dabbing the sleep out of my eyes. And of course, I …

I was reluctant to try these, actually, because pepper seemed “weird” to me (well, for popcorn). But the idea of minibags is appealing, so when my friend gave me a box, I tried a bag.
The bag says to microwave for only 1 and 1/2 minutes, but it actually stopped …

Last summer I had my first encounter with sharing living quarters with rats. I bought rat poison blocks and set them out trying to lure the rats to their death to no avail. Next I tried snap traps but they weren’t fooled. So then I tried glue traps which worked …

I was looking for an iron, because my iron had cracked and broke. I knew I didn’t want to spend too much on an iron. I looked around and saw some for 30 and 40 dollars. I knew I couldn’t possibly pay that much for an iron. It was …

I bought this sewing machine to sew my curtains in the kitchen. Not knowing much about stitching, this machine is great for beginners. The threading is so simple and quick. Replacing the bobbin is also a piece of cake. There’s a nice storage compartment for small things like extra …

I’ve had this mixer for nearly twelve months now. It’s a 250 watt, 4.5 quart mixer, and though it was a bit of a splurge when I bought it, it has actually turned out to be more than worth it. Before getting this mixer, I didn’t do much baking. …

I am not a clean freak, but I do like my countertops and surfaces to feel clean. I purchased a container of Lysol Disinfecting Wipes from my local grocery store for around $3-$4. I wanted to try the wipes because I like to be able to wipe down doorknobs …

I bought a Bi-O-Kleen all purpose cleaner not too long ago and really really liked it because it worked so well at removing stains and mildew and mold and soapscum and just about anything you can think of, but you had to be pretty careful using it on clothing, …

Whenever I shop now, I always include Zonrox Bleach in my list. That has become a commodity for me. I’ve proven its effectiveness in whitening clothes and removing stains. I remember the first time I used it. I had lots of old white blouses that have never been worn …

I absolutely love this lint roller! I have two cats and a dog and nothing compares to this cleaning tool as far asw lint rollers or pet hair pick up goes. I use it for rugs, beds, couches and more and everything comes out better than vacuuming.
This …

I purchased my Shark Steam Mop at Sears, after watching an infomercifial on it. I was impressed by the commercial and really needed something for my tile floors in my kitchen. I liked the fact that it was a steam mop, as the benefits of this steam …

I got this mixing bowl set as a housewarming gift and I have since gotten quite a bit of use out of it. The set came with three mixing bowls in small, medium, and large. The bowls are white in color, and they are fairly heavy-duty compared …

I bought Philips HR1351/C Hand Blender online by paying Rs. 1500 (approax $30). My main purpose was for pureeing food items for my baby. I am using it extensively for blending and pureeing and as of now I am extremely satisfied with it. Its chopping function is also working …

If you are a wine drinker then you absolutely have to have this serving tray. It holds a large amount of corks; I have mine arranged to hold over 64 corks and there’s no specific way to arrange them. It has a picture recommendation to arrange them …

My mom collects Pyrex products especially the baking dishes. We often use it in occasions not only for preparation of food, cooking but also food presentation and for serving food. I can say that its a very good house ware since its very thick and durable. One time as …

After my old water heater failed, I purchased this WhirlPool as a replacement. It’s a 40 gallon water heater, and I purchased it from Lowes for $340. To me this price was a bargain. Despite being one of the cheaper models, it’s very efficient, …

I love to bake and many times it is for family and friends so when I saw these I just could not resist. They are eighteen Silicone Heart Muffin Cups. The set includes 3 each in blue, yellow, pink, red, purple and green. The cups measure 2-3/4″ x 2-1/2″ …

This is the latest in the line of Sylvania energy saving light bulbs. The Sylvania Daylight Extra 13W bulb is made for a standard living room or bedroom lamp.
The Sylvania mini is made up of three coils of white fluorescent tubing. When I saw it, I was hesitant to …