Swifter wet cleaning cloths can replace your mop. These little cloths are soaked with a great smelling cleaner and also have a green scrubbing strip that can be turned to scrub the dirt off the cloths. The only drawback is that I think the scrub strip should …

One of the classic Cricut cartridges, Walk in my Garden, has made my top list of best Cricut graphic cartridges. There are so many fun and different graphics on this cartridge, that there is something for everyone to love on this cartridge.
The first few graphics on this cartridge are …

I remember my mom cleaning our oven when I was a child. Her favorite cleaning product for taking care of this job was Easy-Off oven cleaner. So of course I had to add this to my cleaning routine as well. Let’s face it. It’s been around this long and …

My other Maytag lasted what seemed like a lifetime and I wanted another Maytag.
Although I like the refrigerator, it has some quirks. There are 2 spots in the of the refrigerator that have cold spots where things will freeze… I’ve set the inside temperature up 2 degrees and …

I ordered these from the Allsop Garden website about a year ago. They shipped in a reasonable amount of time, a couple of weeks as I remember, and I had no trouble with assembling them and setting them up in my garden.
These have a lot of color and presense …

I hate cooking. No just hate it, but hate it with the fiery passion of a thousand burning suns, I hate it that much. I’ve never been one for the kitchen and anything that screams convenience is more my cup of tea. Generally speaking, if it doesn’t come out …

I needed to do something with the living room floor in my mobile home and I needed to do it fast. The carpet was old, the under pad in an even worse state, and the hardwood flooring I wanted was just too expensive. My neighbour suggested I try Armstrong …

I am a pretty big fan of Dyson vacuum cleaners. I have a handheld one by Dyson and it is still working. However, I decided to get another one mainly for the floors. The handheld one cannot do a good job with the floors and it takes a long …

When it comes to cleaning windows it can be a struggle and times and I wanted to purchase something to make it a little easier. I decided to purchase this Squeegee and I really love this thing. I am so glad I decided to purchase this one. …

I don’t often buy disinfectant spray. I have purchased it a few times from the dollar store, but though that it was way too strong and overwhelming. I decided to stop being cheap and go for a quality disinfectant spray. I always wanted to try the Lysol Disinfectant spray …

A couple years ago, before we moved into our wonderfully air conditioned condo, we lived in a cheap mobile home that was the equivalant of living in a tin box in the middle of our summers. The temperatures inside the house were reaching well into the 90’s, and all …

I purchased AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener which was worth $10 online, at Amazon,a few years ago. I own many knives, around 15 of them, like cheese knives, bread knives, regular knives, big knives, and thin knives which served various purposes, and most of which were a year old or …

It seems the whole world went jubilee crazy when Queen Elizabeth of England celebrated sixty years on the throne recently, my daughters being no exception as they learned about her reign and the Commonwealth in school. On jubilee day I decided to put together a small afternoon tea for …

Granted, I’m capable in the wood working arts, and I can turn out some fairly decent pieces that you’d think were purchased from a department store or a lawn and garden outlet. But in this case, we needed something right then and there. Specifically, we wanted a …

About two weeks ago, I decided that I wanted to clean up a few rooms. There were so many sheets of paper lying around. They were important and needed to be accessed easily, so they couldn’t just be stuffed in a drawer, but they also couldn’t just stay lying …

When I bought my first Swiffer sweeper several months ago, after falling in love with the idea of them when I used a similar kind of item at work to clean the hardwood floors there, I bought a starter kit that came with the sweeper, some dry cleaning cloths …

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 don’t cook. It’s dangerous if I do. But my husband loves to cook and considers himself a bit of a new-found guru in the kitchen. We didn’t have a lot of kitchen appliances when he moved in with me and we got married, but slowly, over the last …

On a recent trip to town I checked out the Harris Scarfe sales and I tried out the Breville Rechargeable Vac Master. I was looking for a small hand held vacuum cleaner that I could use in my car. I am not a big fan of Breville products as …

The Boulder Football Themed 9″ Square Paper Plates came eight to a pack for ninety-nine cents. I don’t quite understand the reasoning behind making these paper plates square, but they are. These paper plates, along with the Boulder Football Themed Paper Napkins, caught my eye when I was out …

I initially was looking for trash bags to get some yard work done. I wanted something strong and durable. I saw a large box of trash bags for a little under 4 dollars. They were in a bright red box with big black letters. That is what really caught …

When I was replacing my towels and wash cloths, I decided that I would purchase a dark blue set to match the bathroom. I found the Better Homes and Gardens Egyptian Cotton 3 Piece Towel Set in Admiral Blue at Walmart. The sets cost $21.00 for a three piece …

When I moved in to this house 4 months ago, it was unfurnished. However, considering that it still took time for our personal effects to arrive and that the rent of the house was already running, I got air beds for the whole family to sleep on. The house …

Greased Lightning is a multipurpose cleaner and degreaser. My mom introduced me to this item several years ago. I firmly believe it can remove almost anything. It claims to remove grease, grime, soap scum, mildew stains, mud, and much more. In my experience, this is …

When I was living in Guinea-Bissau, one of the major problems I encountered was how to install a fly screen on the little verandah we had. It was not screened and although I was willing for it to be screened paying it out of my own pocket (costs about …

A couple of years ago we had our carpet replaced in the house with wood effect laminate flooring. We decided to get a couple of companies to come out and give us quotes and show us samples of what was on offer. One of these companies was …

I have found the pre-moistened Lysol Sanitizing Wipes to be very useful. I bought the citrus scent, 35 count towelette size. They disinfect and clean all at the same time. They are so convenient to use, I have put one in both of my bathrooms and …

When I first bought the Spiderco204 MF Tri-Angle Sharpmaker System for my husband, I was confused. I did not understand why it would cost fifty dollars for one simple knife sharpener. Of course, I have seen the prices. Some of these products run up to over one hundred dollars. …

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 most little people, my children love donuts. The problem is that I don’t like them to consume too much fat so the deep fried donuts we buy while we’re out are off the menu, it didn’t occur to me that you could buy a donut pan and cook …

In search of a good trash bag that would hold strong in the face of heavy trash days, I purchased the Easy Flap Tall Kitchen bags for my kitchen trash can. I paid $7.62 for an 80 count box. That seemed like a reasonable price considering the comparison to …

As any other person, I don’t like bad smells in my home, so I usually buy air fresheners. One of the air fresheners that I have tried is Ambi Pur Puresse.
At first I used it only in the bathroom. I noticed that the air became fresh, and the bathroom …

So many of my friends have recently invested in a Breadmaker, the rising cost of bread has spurred them into action. I have had this Morphy Richards model for a while now, a relatively easy machine to use and one that I have been recommending to all of my …

I got this American Home Flat Iron ADI-101 during my Christmas Party last December. I won this item during a a raffle draw. The best thing I like about this flat iron is that it is very light and very convenient to bring. It has an ergonomic design and …

For anyone who regularly cleans wood floors you know how hard it is to find a mop that will do a good job. I know that I have slaved for hours trying to clean my wooden floors but by the time I get to the last room it looks …

Not long ago I tried the Safeway store brand of cutlery and found it to be okay and probably better than expected. In contrast, I actually expected Raley’s Fine Living Heavy Duty Cutlery to be much better than it is.
I purchased two different packages. One was a …

This winter I had shifted to new city for my new job and there it was too cold. I had not brought along my old water heater since it was needed back home so I decided to but Bajaj water heater since I have been using the same one …

I love this product! We have dogs so we are always looking for a good air freshener. Citrus Magic Air Freshener works so fast and so well, with it’s 100% natural citrus ingredients, that when we buy it, we buy multiple bottles at a time.
I have not found any …

I’ve had these tongs for years, and at this point I almost couldn’t do without them. Now, to be clear these are the ones with the scalloped metal edges, not the newer nylon coated tongs. I’m afraid I don’t know anything about those. Those are on my list of …

I’ve frequently purchased bath towels and the like from J C Penney and the last couple of times it’s been under their company name. The J C Penney Washcloth really doesn’t carry a lot of information on the product itself, outside of the fact that its size is …

If you’re like me and keep multiple furred pets in your household, then you probably value the convenience and effectiveness of popping a dryer sheet of fabric softener into your mechanical dryer after washing your clothes to reduce static cling and override any lingering pet odors the laundry detergent …

Before switching over to my single server coffee maker, I had used my Haier model HDC 10LBS for quite some time. Although I am not making full pots that often anymore, I still use this coffee maker when I have people coming over; as it is pretty …

I’ve been looking for a good knife for my kitchen. Sometimes, when I need to cut some meats, it’s a kind of hard since I didn’t really have good and sharp knife. But after I got my Victorinox Knife Sets few weeks ago, I could solve my problem.
I bought …

I purchased my Libman Mop when I moved several years ago and still own the same mop with a different head. The mop has a movable cylinder over it that allows you to wring out the mop without getting your hands dirty.
The cylinder snaps up and out of the …

I am really into keeping my house germ free and clean. I am always sure to take the time to clean my home daily. There are a few cleaning items that I really like better than others. One of my favorite cleaners is Comet disinfectant cleanser with bleach. …

I purchased this bag to use to transport raked leaves from one location to another to dispose of them. It’s very simple but I can say that it helps out a lot when doing leaf work. I found it over a month ago on Amazon.com. At …

I purchased this mop for cleaning my kitchen and it has been great. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 20 dollars for it. I have not found it in any other stores besides Wal-Mart but you may be able to purchase it online also. …

This orange looking Gas Pump costs a whopping $1695.00, made in the USA. It comes in orange color, and adults and children would enjoy with this gas pump.
The volt is around 110, and it could hold to about 1000 one inch gumballs at one time. There is …

I was never big on candles because I found that more often than not, I’d purchase a candle that smelled good in the container but once burned, would fill my room with a strong and awful odor that lasted for days. I much preferred spraying my room with Febreeze …

In the current age and time we are so pressed for time that anything that could make our cooking and housework easier is a boon. Not that I hate cooking, in fact I love to cook but sometimes it can get tiresome especially if the cooking involves a …