This is by far my favorite of the Votivo scents, and I mean I love Votivo (though Voluspa is fast coming up behind it as my new fave). Black Ginger is a warm, sensuous smell that lingers for a long time with a few sprays. It makes my …

The ChefMate 12″ Non-stick Electric Skillet is one of the best all-purpose appliances to have if you are traveling and living in hotel rooms - or even roughing it by camping or RVing the country. You won’t need a “kitchenette” you will, of course need an electrical outlet …

I kind of love the idea of a product that does everything you can imagine in regards to cleaning. I hate having tons of sprays and cleaners and wipes and cloths all over my house for every purpose I might need it for, and I’ve at least reduced my …

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 …

I have been using Bajaj majesty mixer grinder for more than five years. One of my family friends has gifted it to me on my wedding day. It really helps me a lot for preparing food in no time.
What really amazed me is that in such a long period …

This Lavender 2-in-1 Gel from Tesco’s own brand is very cheap and it is very effective at getting clothes clean and leaving them soft. The only thing is, I found it did not leaves my washing smelling particularly of lavender or anything really. They smelled clean but …

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 this brush to apply stain to my deck and I have to say that it works wonderful. I made the purchase from Amazon.com and I paid 25 dollars plus shipping for it. I believe the price is a bargain compared to other similar products. …

I’ve always been a gadget and gizmo kind of girl, so my husband always feels pretty sure I will like any present that has a plug on it. Well he was surely right on target with the Pizzazz Pizza Oven by Presto. It’s not the type of …

I purchased this mini fridge for my office 3 months ago and I really love it. I was so amazed at this fridge when I initially so it so I had to purchase it. I paid 50 dollars for this fridge which may seem expensive but I …

I like to cook pancakes during the weekends and cooking them on a griddle is much easier than in a pan on the stove. You can fit more on a griddle. I chose the Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle for this specific purpose. I would also …

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 …

Whenever I do my cleaning I usually use sponges, but sometimes get tired of those. Recently I have tried a few different scrubbers and cloths to use in the kitchen and bathroom. One item that I though worked pretty decently was the Go Clean Microfiber Wash Mitts. I saw …

I love this particular trash can because it’s beautiful as well as practical. I especially love the graceful half round shape. I feel it would well in almost any sized kitchen. I wound up with the 40 liter size. I did look at the 50 liter size, but decided …

Although this water bottle is the result of a clever idea, the actual design of the bottle makes drinking from it a real hassle. This is sort of like a two in one creation. It’s a water filter device and water bottle all rolled into one. Clever, very clever. …

I got a deal on this dish washing detergent, which is why I decided to purchase it in the first place. it was considerable cheaper than the other dish washing powders. I figures, a detergent is a detergent right? I was wrong. Very wrong. This soap doesnt appear to …

White Swan is my paper towel of choice. I use it every day. Each roll contains 45 2-ply sheets which are really absorbent and thick enough for my needs.
Other paper towels are much thicker, arguably less resistant to tearing or moisture, but for the price of only …

I’ve been using Joy Dishwashing Liquid for years now and I find it a really big help when it comes to dish-washing. I hate to see stains, greases, or any form of leftovers in my pots, pans and plates. That’s why I never use any brand …

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 …

I bought Carson Stuff-It Microfiber Lens Cloth for $7.86 online. Here is my review.
These cloths are nothing too different from kitchen rags when it comes to their purpose, but they are actually longer lasting, because of the material they are made of. These towels are made of …

I have been using Soft Scrub cleaner for years. My mom used it when I was a kid, and it’s been a staple in our house for years. Now I use Soft Scrub with bleach and it seems to work even better. I use it to …

I’ve noticed that this shredder has some very useful features not seen anywhere else. This shredder can be found at Staples for $119.99. I got it mainly because I needed a good shredder and this is probably the only shredder that allows me to shred in large amounts …

I have light colored leather interior in my car. If it was darker, the dirt would be less obvious. But the light colors demand regular cleaning of seats. I can’t say I enjoy cleaning that much, and since I have to do it often I find this job annoying. …

I actually like using J.R. Watkins All Purpose Cleaner to clean up the bathroom and the kitchen sink and other areas of the house, because it was pretty strong. I actually like this all purpose cleaner a lot because it was effective and it just cleaned it well and …

This small moving box from Home Depot retails for just under seventy cents and is perfect for small items such as books, VCRs and some DVD machines, stationary items, CDs, VHS and DVD tapes, video games, magazines and can even be used for some light clothing items like socks …

I’m pretty much a flameless candle addict. Especially when it comes to pillar candles, I’ll take a flameless candle over a messy pillar candle anyday. Once I made the switch I never looked back. Years ago I made the discovery that flameless candles are great for power outages. You …

It can be very difficult when washing outside windows so I decided to give this a try and I have enjoyed using it. It makes it so much easier when washing windows and I am glad I decided to purchase it. It’s sold in a 32 ounce …

We purchased a Marquis full Latex Mattress from R.C. Willey stores about 3 weeks ago.
The main reasons we purchased from R.C. Willey were because of the 12-month no payment no interest offer, the 15-year non-prorated warranty on the mattress, and the R.C. Willey comfort exchange policy that allows us …

I have a large family so I need a laundry detergent that will really work. Over the years I have tried a great many different types of detergents both expensive and not. The more expensive detergents make great claims of doing more than the less expensive detergents. I sometimes …

*Before using this or any other “home remedy”, please check with your doctor that this is a safe method for you. As everyone is different.*
Yeast infections aren’t a pleasant topic and after getting my first one at the age of 20, I was mortified. It was what everyone had …

Toasters are really big help to every mother especially to every working mother or office moms. We can easy prepare breakfast by using the toasters and anyone can easily do so without much of a fuss with a help of an quality toaster.
My …

I liked the idea behind this water bottle and protein shake mixer, but unfortunately the design is too flimsy for me and the bottle can be frustrating to use. For one thing, it leaks where the lid and the bottle meet. If I tighten it super-hard, it won’t leak, …

Sculpey is my new best friend. I was browsing around in Michael’s arts and craft’s store the other day when I found an aisle with all sorts of clays. I had taken ceramics back in high school and absolutely loved it, but was unable to keep it as a …

This is my most precious kitchen appliance and proud to own one. It was a gift given to me by my family.
My GlemGas range is so elegant to look at. It stands out in the kitchen because of its high standard finish. It is made …

We had never had a carbon monoxide detector before, and never thought we needed one. After all, it was only recently that we had begun hearing about carbon monoxide detectors, they were never even a consideration not too long ago. Then, after several friends urged us to …

If you’re a coffee drinker who cares about the environment, chances are you’ve become more aware of the whole coffee-making process: everything from where and how the beans are grown and picked to how they’re processed and shipped to your local store’s shelves. And you probably bring that same …

I moved into a small flat a few months ago and I have only just got around to dealing with the disgusting toilet left by the previous tenant. Well, of course I have bleached the daylights out of it and cleaned it thoroughly but it still had an …

I got this blender when my Oster finally gave up on me after 10 years. Not exactly as I could’ve just changed the blades which were worn out. The machine was working fine. Unfortunately, these were not manufactured anymore, I decided to just upgrade my kitchen …

I have a habit of talking crap about items that I have bought in the past. I think every product has the right to get a fair shake on it’s productivity and it’s functionality. So before I actually came out and started talking about the Hamilton Beach Smart Toast …

I try to be as ethical as I can, particularly when it comes to protecting planet so I recently purchased Soapnuts via the Amnesty International website. The Soapnuts are naturally organic and these particular ones were Fair Trade (where a fair deal is guaranteed for developing world producers). …

I have never been loyal to any particular brand of fabric softener but I did like this one by Fairy as it smells so gorgeous. It is a bit more expensive than other brands at £1.99 for a 750ml bottle, but I think it does have its benefits. …

I really love this ice cream maker. I have owned this ice cream maker for a few years now and I have not had any problems out of it since I purchased it. I bought this ice cream maker for 40 dollars when I initially purchased. …

My least favorite chore in the house is to mop the floor. Unfortunately, with two dogs running in and out all of the time, this is something that has to be done often. At least the Swiffer WetJet makes things a lot easier!
Gone are the days of having to …

My boyfriend and I recently moved into a new apartment. Not only is this our first official apartment together, but it is also a first for us in terms of how nice and comfortable it is. For the first time we feel that we are not living in a …

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 …

When it comes to air fresheners Febreze is usually my go to brand. I have almost never had a bad experience with a Febreze product whereas I have had many Air Wick products that I didn’t like. However, I was recently in my local Dollar Tree when I saw …

I adore candles and am always on the look out for unusual or striking ways to display them, this beautiful Tiger Lily Tealight Candle Holder fits the bill perfectly and looks wonderful on my coffee table filled with small twinkling tealights. 
The candle holder stands 14″ tall and holds four …

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 …

My family has been using Cuisinart TOB-50 Classic Toaster Oven Broiler, brushed stainless and black which we actually did not buy but was received as gift. I was then about to dispose my old one because it has rusted and we wanted a bigger, more durable and more …

I really love Lasko branded fans, they’re some of the best that I’ve used, and the Air Stik Ultra is no different. I use this fan in my office and I love it because I’m able to keep cool without having to give up the additional space. I …