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 …

Home improvement is something everyone has to do in their lifetime, especially if they own a home. I just bought my home about 5 years ago and have already come to a decision that I want to actually change up some things.
I wanted to change my kitchen around …

Although we live in a cold place here in the Philippines there are still times when its very hot and warm here, because of this we have to buy an electric fan. We bought two fans but of a different brand one of which is the Standard Electric Fan. …

I got this Microplane series grater as a wedding gift from my in laws. I think this is one of the best gifts I receive in our wedding because it is very helpful for me in the kitchen since I am the one doing the entire cooking thing …

The white grouted area between the tiles and the bath had some black mildew (algae) on it which I was unable to scrub off or even remove with household bleach. I found Dettol Mould and Mildew Remover in the supermarket and decided to give it a try.
It …

You can find the 3M Scotchbrite Scrubbing Pad in practically all the grocery stores around the country. It’s that popular as a product. I purchased mine recently at Shopwise —“ Pasong Tamo corner Vito Cruz Streets, Makati City. The 150mm x 200mm x 8mm nylon pad costs P 43.75 …

I have officially learned my lesson about trying to save a few dollars when it comes to buying everyday items like paper towels. It’s better to spend the extra money because it will save you in the long run.
My lesson comes from my incorrect decision to buy Marcal Quilted …

If you know anything about electrical heaters then you may know that they aren’t safe . There are certain ones that you should stay away from and that is what my wife and I try to do. But there comes a time where we need one of these things. …

Winter gets cold up here and a source of supplemental heat is needed. I have burnt out many cheap resistance wire type heaters and finally bought a Noma oil-filled rad. This little puppy gives off far more heat that the fan forced ones, without the noise. Granted, you have …

I have been in search of laundry detergent that is affordable and yet does not sacrifice quality and care of clothes. I have been an avid Tide user for long and I love how it cares for our clothes. The problem is that it is getting really expensive now. So …

I often look for new household products that might do a better job than the one I already use. I found Gain Detergent at the grocery store and on a whim decided to give it a try. It is a name brand detergent that has been around as long …

Move over big George, there’s a new champ in town. The Black & Decker GR100 Family Size Griddle is quite possible the best kitchen accessory since the stand mixer. When they say family size, they mean it. You can grill an entire meal at once.
Definitely comes in handy …

I purchased Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom cleaner out of curiosity after seeing a commercial for it. I wanted to see if those little scrubbing bubbles really did work. I picked up a can at my grocery store for $3.69 for a 16 oz. bottle. I scrubbed the entire bathroom with …

I first moved into my apartment around five years ago, and I was very lucky to find a dishwasher installed by the previous owner, who was kind enough to leave it for us. I had used this regularly over the previous five years, and considering that it was second …

It seems that I can never have enough solar lights. I think part of it might be that I’m lazy, and I like lights that will turn on automatically so that I don’t have to go out and remember to light candles everywhere. Instant gratification is big with me …

The bathroom is one area of the house that never seems to stay clean. I think that is only because it gets so much use. I know that my entire family share one restroom and try to keep it as clean as possible to keep any germs from lingering …

Do not waste your money on Wal-mart’s Great Value brand powered dishwasher detergent! This detergent does not work one bit. In fact, after I used this product, my dishes looked worse coming out of the dishwasher than they did when they went in!
I wanted to try this …

We have always had a shed in the back yard to store lawn equipment, bikes, tools, and other lawn supplies. My husband needs the extra space for his things that don’t fit into our regular garage. Since we only have a 2 stall garage, and we have …

Being someone who loves to cook and bake, having napkins is a must for me. Besides just using them at the dinner table or to clean up after oneself when having dessert…I like napkins with a good quality for the price being paid for the package of them.
I have …

I have naturally spiral curly hair that I sometimes want to relax the curl just a bit for more of a wavy look, and I am able to accomplish that by using Vidal Sassoon 1.5 Inch Curling Iron.
The spiral look is great for summer time because it goes well …

When I saw a newspaper advertisement to exchange old gas stove to the new one from Sunflame, I decided to do the same. In fact, I was willing to change my gas stove the wish of which only sharpened by this advertisement.
So, I exchanged the old by a new …

I recently moved into a new home and the washer and dryer that were there must have been twenty years old or older, they were dinosaurs! So right after moving in I desperately needed to purchase a new a new set. Since I did just buy a house I …

Having received the Sodastream Genesis for Christmas last year I have been able to make my own soda for almost 6 months now and I haven’t gone back to store bought soda since. I always felt like buying soda cans/bottles took up too much room on the counter …

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 have never been the one to purchase trash bags for my small trash cans. I will usually buy kitchen bags and use old grocery bags for the bathroom and bedroom trash cans. I was tired of looking at old grocery bags and thought they were starting to look …

I don’t necessarily have pets, but do know that anything that fights pet odors has to be pretty potent. Though pet odors are not a problem around my house, I can have other unpleasant odors lingering around. The main odor that I find myself battling with daily is the …

My family and I love to cook food especially stemmed rice. The best thing to use is the Wok but finding the right one is a big deal. It took me a while to find something that would give me the taste and results I was looking for. The …

Quality Care Carpet Refresher - No Vacuum, foaming, Pet Odor Neutralizer.
WOW!!! And, I can’t be emphatic enough with that exclamation! This stuff is amazing!!! Let me tell you why.
I have two cats who I brought to my mother’s house when I came to stay with her …

Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom scented candles smell heavenly. I have previously stated that Japanese Cherry Blossom is my favorite of the Bath and Body Works scents. When we purchased a set of three signature items in the Japanese Cherry Blossom scents recently, a free …

I started using these mainly to clean my tub and they are perfect in my opinion. One of my most favorite things about them is that the soap is build directly into the pad. These things are completely hassle free to use and they don’t …

As the weather turns colder im sure that we all look for economical ways to heat our homes. We run a log burner, but our study always seems really chilly, especially at nightime when it seems to be used the most.
De Longhi is a well known electrical brand and …

I absolutely love the Tide Pods! They are so easy and convenient. How much easier could it be? Tide pods are premeasured liquid detergent that come in a dissolving pack (or pod)! You just through one in the washer on top of your clothes and you’re done. So simple! …

My kids love to go for picnic. On every fortnight we go for outings where we also take our kids. I take the food and also carry enough drinking water for every one. I never change the drinking water when we go outside and I always …

I have stated before that I have retired and that every penny that I can save is well worth the trouble to look for a bargain. I found this toilet bowl cleaner in Walmart, it is called Bowl Fresh, there are wo round blue disks that you place …

Since the popularity of the “Go Green” campaigns, I thought I would do my part and start recycling more. I’m always out on the go: whether it is shopping or running errands and the first thing I do before leaving the house is making sure I have prepared my …

I have never been someone to use spray air fresheners, but recently I cam across Glade air infusions and decided to give it a try. I was very impressed with the quality of the air infusions air freshener. I usually think sprays smell awful; this one was nice but …

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 …

I’ve been using this Frigidaire Crown Series clothes dryer for almost four years now. The dryer, along with most major appliances in my house, belonged to the previous homeowners, and they included these items in our home purchase. It made life so much easier to know we’d be able …

I constantly find myself wondering why cleaning supplies cost so much. It seems like every time I go to purchase window cleaner, furniture polish, or a product to mop the floors with the price has gone up. I don’t understand why it should cost me $4-$5 for a name …

Considering I bought my Rainbow Water Filtered Vacuum Cleaner way back in 1995, I really consider this one of the best purchases I have ever made in my entire life since it is still going very strong sixteen years later and it actually wasn’t until one of the cleaners …

I purchased the shark steam mop about a year ago because I hate to mop and I thought this could be a terrific tool. I did my homework by reading reviews and finding the best price I could get. At first, when I brought the product home …

I live near woody areas and it is mostly rainy throughout the year. There are parts in our neighbourhood that water rises so easily and takes days to drain. This puts us in great risk for mosquito-borne diseases. Insect repellent lotions, anti-mosquito sprays, plug-in mosquito killers are always part …

SIGG switzerland waterbottles are the sturdiest waterbottles made. the quality comes with the price tag - feel the pinch first, be satisfied later. I honestly felt strongly about bring metal bottles to school, partly because of the unforgiving weight it adds to your already-heavy school bag. But afterwhich, given …

Indian electricity supply has been unstable since ages. The voltage fluctuation has damaged many of my electrical appliance and since then I have been wises to use a good stabilizer which doesn’t allow the voltage fluctuation to effect directly to the appliance. All the electrical appliance from television ,fridge …

I have been using SnoBol toilet bowl cleaner for a little over a year now, and I would say it’s a good product. Formulated to fight rust stains, it leaves the bowl sparkling white, and it not only cleans but also disinfects and deodorizes. You’ll need to be careful …

This is THE frame to get for any pet lover. I bought this frame for myself a few months ago and I plan on getting it for a fellow dog lover for her birthday this year. Anyone who has a dog can truly appreciate the meaning behind …

I have tried 2 other washing powder brands (including a store brand) but I always come back to Skip. This washing powder for automatic machines outperforms other washing powders of the same kind. First, it makes my clothes clean and free of dirt and stains. Stubborn stains may persist …

I have a lot of wooden furniture. I usually use pledge furniture polish on my furniture but every once in a while I like to change things up a little. Pledge is something that my mother usually uses but lately she has been on a kick of using …

When I was visiting my grandmother for a long time and my oil scent from Body Shop run out, I resorted to using air freshener in spray form. In the province, there is not Body Shop outlets here so I have to utilize what are available in the supermarket. …

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 …