I owned a manual can opener and I wanted an easier way to open cans so I decided to purchase this one. It has worked great and I’m glad I made the purchase. When cooking there are so many other things that have to be done so …

Having pets, a child, and adults, we end up with many many stains on our carpet. Several years ago a friend told us about Gonzo for stains on clothing. It worked pretty good. So, when we saw Gonzo Spot and Stain Carpet Cleaner we bought …

I’ve always avoided Jig Saws whenever possible, in part due to the extreme vibration and fatigue, but I actually like this Buffalo Tools version. Now, I want to mention that Buffalo Tools is not a widely known brand. I’m always a bit skeptical when …

‘Bissell 7700 Big Green Complete Home-cleaning System’ is presented as a multi functional unit and has special features due to which it can clean everything in modern day houses. But on the whole this unit is not so useful and in my opinion it is not worth that amount …

I’ve always had a fire extinguisher in my house no matter where I’ve lived. In apartments, they’ve usually come with one, but I have one of my own anyway just in case, and sometimes I definitely don’t mind having more than one in the house, near the back of …

I have always wanted a Wallflower from Bath and Body Works. They are plug-in air fresheners in some of the scents that the store sells bath products in. The Wallflower is really cute; it actually looks like a flower. All that is required for use is …

The Benson Mills Christmas Ribbons Engineered Printed Tablecloth retails for twenty-four dollars and ninety-nine cents. The tablecloth comes in a number of different sizes to accommodate various table lengths and there’s even a version of the tablecloth that’s designed with round tables in mind. Don’t try and estimate the …

Since our energy rates went unregulated last year and BGE and Constellation Energy are making a killing off of Maryland Citizen’s we have had to find ways to saving every penny that we could in order to pay these skyrocketing bills. We replaced our outdoor porch light with …

I have used regular Dawn dish-washing detergent for over 20 years and I believe it is a reliable product. It does a wonderful job on dirty and heavily food stained dishes. I’ve used other dish-washing detergent such as Palmolive and Ultra, but neither of these products has proven to …

My family love to set out on our deck. The fall weather gets kind of chilly but it is so pretty out! So last fall I purchased a Northwest Territory Fire Pit from Kmart. It is made out of metal, is 28 inch with a screen all around. Let …

My children all adore tortillas but I was becoming a little bored of using them only to create wraps and homemade tortilla chips. I’d bought ready made tortilla shells in the past but found transporting and storing them was difficult as they’re so delicate.  It took quite a lot …

I like using wipes to do quick clean ups with but usually use a different brand than Lysol. I decided to use the Lysol just because they were on sale and I figured that would be the best time to see if I liked them any better than my …

The air quality if very important to a healthy way of life. I decided to purchase an air purifier to help keep the air as fresh as possible in the house when the windows had to be closed. The air cleaner is one of the best ways to get …

I like to do crafts, and while I can do a lot of different crafts, I can’t embroider, so I bought this kit to help me. It says on the front that the kit contains many things, including iron on transfers and all the things one would need to …

Glade - Holiday Collection: Homemade Gingerbread is another one of my favorite seasonal scents. I honestly do not think that I could choose between this scent and the Peppermint Crush scent in naming my favorite season scent. Both are just so authentic and pleasant! This scent is precisely what …

Kool Seal Elastomeric Roof Coating is used to repair damaged and leaking roofs. I love the fact that this product is sold in many different sizes so I am only able to purchase the amount that I need. I would have to say that this Kool Seal …

Recently, while browsing the air freshening products in the cleaning aisle of my supermarket, I noticed the Air Wick Aerosol spray cans. I had seen this product advertised before on television commercials, and after seeing them in the store I was interested to try them out and …

I recently used Rit Dye in Wine to dye a sweater. The sweater was 100% rayon, which usually can be dyed with no problems. I has purchased the sweater because I loved the fit and style of it, and it was on sale. I didn’t, …

Dryer sheets can be used in more places than just when drying clothes. After using several brands, including store brands, I decided I prefer Bounce. My favorite is not the original orange box of Bounce, but the one called “Renewing Rain’ which comes in a green box with …

My last B&D toaster oven was a gem! It was small, simple and made perfect toast at the flip of a switch. Unfortunately, after more than 15 years of faithful service, I was forced to buy a new one. After lots of online research, I finally …

I purchased this adhesive a few months ago to repair the drawer of my dresser and it works very well. I have used it several times since and I have been really impressed with the results. It always works very well and it’s completely hassle …

I have to use plenty of batteries in my house. I think a lot of people use batteries, because most electronics require them. I have a little bit more of a use for them because of my kids toys. I don’t like paying an arm and a leg for …

A really great electric dishwashing detergent is the new electrosol gel packs which you just drop into the soap dispenser with the plastic wrap which dissolves with the soap. Your dishes not only come out streak free and shining but clean and smell as if they were new …

My husband is a certified bread man. He has to have bread and will probably feel weak and grouchy if he has not eaten some. The breads which are available locally are mostly suited to the tastes of the people here and more often than not, I only find …

This is one of the more expensive glass and surface cleaners that I’ve come across, selling at almost four dollars for a sixteen ounce bottle. There are definitely cheaper cleaning solutions sold in supermarkets that offer more cleaning solution in a bigger bottle, but the main reason this cleaning …

I was at a friend’s house a few weeks ago and she was making homemade toilet bombs from a recipe that she saw online. I thought it was really cool, and I thought it might be fun project for my kids to do. I hoped it would be a cool …

I was having a lot of problems with my kitchen floor. It seemed no matter how much I mopped it would just get back dirty. With two busy kids and a husband with black shoes bottoms, the floor was doomed. I hated getting out the mop and the bucket …

Based on my experience with a clogged bathroom tub, my tip is not to use this product. If you do use this product, read the instructions very carefully. It says, pour half the container into a clogged drain. And if that does not work, pour a whole bottle in, …

Woolite Oxy Deep is a wonderful spot and stain carpet cleaner. I keep a bottle on my kitchen counter top so that when there are sudden accidents in the house, I can grab the bottle of Woolite Oxy Deep and quickly sponge up stains. I�ve used it …

I have always wanted a nice chandelier to hang over the dining room table. Whenever I go to the lighting section of any store , I always check out there chandeliers. They are all so beautiful , but most of the time they are also very expensive. I can …

I usually don’t talk about pots and pans but I wanted to talk about these pots and pans for the simple fact that I have NEVER had a set of pots and pans that were top notch. I have always been into the whole buying cheaply just to get by. …

Have you ever bought Gladware? You know, the plastic re-usable or onetime use tupperware like dishes? Well I have! I just have to leave my opinion.
I have purchased many of these over the years because I have 5 kids, and just cant afford expensive tupperware. I find that …

I purchased this hamper over a year ago and it has been wonderful. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 20 dollars for it. It’s a bit expensive compared to others that I priced but I believe I made a great purchase.
It’s 23 inches tall and …

Amazon had this Kenwood hand mixer advertised on their website for £14.00 and that knock down price included free delivery within the UK.
Comet electrical were a little bit more expensive. I had a Morphy Richards hand mixer but I had used it that much it needed replacing.
The Internet is …

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 …

Target Furniture Wipes is an in-house brand of furniture cleaner, comparable to Pledge Wipes. I purchased these wipes on the chance that they might save some pennies and clean my furniture. I’ve tried another store brand and was displeased. Target Furniture Wipes are very good - they not only …

Weber Stephen Products Genesis E-310 (LP) Gas Grill —” I have to admit that I am normally a very frugal person. However on my boyfriend’s birthday I decided to buy him a really good grill. He loves to grill out and his previous one simply was not working very …

I wanted a spray to help the house smell fresher but I didn’t want a strong smell to it. That is hard to find in a spray that is meant to freshen the house. I found Glade Clean Linen Spray at the local grocery store and decided to give …

For convenience, I use a lot of plastic cutlery — knives, forks, and spoons. A few years ago, I began purchasing Members Marks Cutlery — the combo package of heavy duty utensils.
The package of 390 utensils, 130 each of knives, forks, and spoons, comes in a pleasant looking …

Citre Shine Styling Liquid comes in a 225ml plastic spray bottle. I have been trying out hair products such as mousse, gels and creams for my curly hair and this is the first time I used a styling liquid spray that’s like a spray net and holds like a …

I went on a one day cake pop course recently and really enjoyed making them, the problem was that when I got home I just couldn’t shape them properly.  I happened to be on the website of my favourite cookware brand, NordicWare, when I spotted a Cake Pop Kit …

Jack Lalanne Power Juicer 250 Watts, I’ve wanted a juicer for quite a long time now, and I figured why not try this one. I mean Jack Lalanne has been an inspiration for so many for such a long period of time now. How could I possible go wrong …

Personally, I find it very difficult to find a cup of coffee that I would call decent in restaurants. I am very picky about coffee quality. If I am not going out for coffee and I need a cup, this usually means that I have to use my Cuisinart …

Anyone who is constantly washing dishes knows that all dish detergents are not equal in quality. Though I have never had a problem purchasing an inexpensive dish detergent, I do not like to purchase low quality dish detergent. On one occasion, I purchased the Shurfine Lemon Fresh Dish Detergent …

Boulder Disposable Travel Cups can actually be used around the house, in addition to being taken with a person out on the road. They are very sturdy cups, and there’s a couple of reasons I prefer to use one of these over a white Styrofoam cup. One reason is, …

My hardwood floors were very scratched with several scuffs and marks so I decided to give this product a try. At the time I had tried several others that didn’t work as well as I expected. I have been very pleased with the results that I received …

Every time that I move into a new place I have to do my own deep down cleaning. I never trust the cleaning that they do because I always see leftover dirt and hair around new apartments. Its like the cleaning staff can never get it right. I decided …

I have personally been watching the progress of this house hold consumer product for several years now because I was skeptical at first when I heard about it. It is as the description says, it is a robotic vacuum. I bought it at Canadian Tire about 2 months ago …

Judging by other reviews, I am in the minority on this one. I love Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Cleaning Gel. Well, I wouldn’t say I love it but I like it. A part of it may be because my kids enjoy it so much. When I …

Okay, so I have tried many expensive name brand cleaners and a lot of them contain chemicals and are harmful to my health and the environment. So, the other day I was in my local grocery store and I saw Nature’s Place Lemon Grass All Purpose Cleaner. It was …