I did not buy this generator but my husband’s office did as this house belongs to it. Besides, I could not possibly afford to buy one of this size. It is quite powerful at 16.25/19 KVA. It was set up by the supplier as it was impossible for …

Pledge Clean and Shine in orange scent is my favorite dusting product. Pledge comes in several varieties including lemon yellow and blue hypoallergenic. Sometimes I trade between the scents to make sure my house does not always smell like orange or like lemon. Most of the …

Nimyle is an herbal floor cleaner. It is made up of Neem and Neem extracts. It is produced and marketed by Arpita Agro Product (P) Limited. It comes is transparent plastic bottle with a green cap on the top of it. The floor cleaning solution is green in colour …

When I moved into my apartment, the previous tenants had left the bathtub quite a mess. In order to get the bathtub and toilet clean, I needed something strong. I had tried cleansing scrubs before such as Ajax on tubs and decided that it was too harsh to use. …

Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor is the first juicer that I have bought. Hence, I can’t compare it with any other product in the market. However here I will share my experience with this product.
This juicer is working perfectly for me. I have used lots of stuffs to …

Maintaining an insect-free house is very difficult, especially in a house as old as ours. There are a lot of cockroaches, ants and a variety of other crawling insects around the house especially on the cabinets under the sink. And this really bothers me because I have a daughter …

Following diets is not easy so I decided to get this electronic scale to see if any progress at all has been made. I had a scale before which worked by adjusting it manually. That was really an inconvenience as I would need to bend or get on …

The Thanksgiving Blessing 11″ Banquet Plates by Creative Converting is a seasonal item that retails for four dollars. In the pack comes a total of eight Thanksgiving-themed paper plates. I suppose the reason these Thanksgiving plates cost as much as they do while only eight come in a pack …

This toilet limescale remover from Sainsbury’s own brand was only about 58 pence for a 500ml bottle and it does the job well for the price and it has sorted my loo out. I had to use two applications to completely rid my toilet of limescale but it …

I love the taste of fresh baked bread, especially when it is still warm. I also like trying different kinds or flavors of bread from time to time. For this reason, I decided to purchase a bread maker. After going to the store and comparing prices and features of …

There are 2 things I love to use when I am cleaning my kitchen and bathrooms. One thing I love to use daily is bleach. The other thing I like to use is a multipurpose spray cleaner. Spray bottles make it easy to saturate dirty areas without a mess. …

I don’t like eating fast food all the time. I chose to instead start packing my lunches. A lot of the time, my lunches would consist of food from the night before. I bought some bowls to make it easier to pack and store food to take for my …

One of the appliances that I acquired when I purchased my home was a dishwasher. It was so nice to not have to worry about such things when moving house, and I was just happy I wouldn’t have to wash dished by hand. However, after using it for several …

Recently I was forced to purchase a new storm door for my home. My old door, an aluminum clad wood core storm door, had rotted out. By the time it was eight-years-old it was in such bad condition I had to get it replaced. I don’t know about you, …

Alberta was extremely hot for a few days this summer. I didn’r have air-conditioning in my house. So, it was getting very hot in the house, becoming unbearable.
I had to rush out to Calgary and look for a fan. I dropped in at The Canadian Tire …

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 …

We found this chair on sale for under $30, so we decided to purchase it to use for camping, the beach, or the back yard. We already had similar chairs, but this one had an additional feature - a canopy that attached to the chair and offered shade. …

I took a chance ordering this Kalorik toaster online from Target. I’m not at all familiar with the brand, and it’s not available in the store to so I was a little apprehensive about ordering it online and dealing with the possibility of it not working out. All I …

When I used to live alone, I used to have a tiny fridge freezer and it was sufficient for all my needs. However, now I live with my boyfriend and sometimes my nephews and nieces come to stay over, so at one point it was time to get a …

I go through hair dryers pretty quickly because I use them so much and they always seem to wear out after a short time. I like to keep at least one back-up hair dryer in the house in case my regular one breaks unexpectedly. My hair is …

*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 …

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 …

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. …

My wife and I have been making an effort to get our house organized whenever we have a free day (it’s a small house and we are finding we have too much stuff for it).
The other day, we were digging through some cupboards and came across our Black & …

I have a kitchen full of General Electric Appliances. This hs nothing to do with brand loyalty. I just didn’t know any better when I was outfitting my first apartment.

Unlike the vast majority of those appliances, however, the oven isn’t complete trash. It’s still not very good but at …

When I started living alone, my mom gave me some of her housewares so I could have an easy start. Funny that she gave me this old iron which is Hanabishi D- Iron HI-83. I really don’t like to use this iron simply because it is quite heavy to …

I needed some hooks around the house to hang things like hand towels and other items with. I didn’t need anything that looked special because they would just hang in the closet anyway. I found the 3M Command Hooks at Walmart for $9.94 for 6 complete hooks. That sounded …

Our kettle was getting old. It still worked, but the limescale was growing limescale, and the thought of drinking water from there was just getting too disgusting. Rather than using limescale remover (in other words putting chemicals in our kettle, which is equally disgusting in my opinion!) …

I’ve bought this Toastmaster D1070 Toaster almost 13 years ago, when I first moved into our my new house, and it’s been with me ever since! I remember toasting bagels, bread, waffles, pancakes, french toast, and all sorts of bread products in the toaster. The appearance of this toaster …

I am a huge fan of the George Foreman Griller kitchen home appliance. Not only does it allow me to quickly and easily prepare meats and sandwiches for my family, but it makes for a less complex cleanup, and healthier meals overall. For fifty dollars, I feel …

Before I am so problematic on how to clean up my dishes. I am having a hard time to take off those hard food that sticks on the plate. And then I have a so soft sponge that easily damaged. So frustrating becuase it cost me more in buying …

I have asthma and so does my Daughter so to have clean air, that is a major importance in our home. We have tried tons of different purifiers and none have done what the Honeywell Tower Quiet Clean Air purifier. I was recommended to try this purifier through a friend, …

Back when I was a poor student, my mother used to give me a doggie bag every weekend when I went to visit her because she felt sorry for me trying to survive on such low money. One of the items she always included for me was a …

I am now addicted to scented candles. I love putting scented candles anywhere in the house. My room on the end table, my bathroom , the office, anywhere! I love that the wax really leaves a scent even after I put off the flame.
I went to Our Home to …

I bought my Durabrand 4 Slice Toaster only 5 months ago. I had debated on getting it because I just had a bad feeling, but one day, in my weakness, I decided to go ahead and get it. My old one worked fine, but was just really old and …

We bought Allure Traffic Master at Home Depot the summer to replace our ancient carpet. We followed the instructions exactly and even left the flooring in the room 2 weeks at 75degrees to acclimate before laying it. Soon (within hours) some of the flooring had pulled up in corners …

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 …

Before we got the BlendTec, my family went through blenders every few months. We’d put ice and frozen fruit in them to make smoothies, and after a while the gears or motor would wear out and we’d have to go get a new one. I first got interested in …

This cloth certainly works in helping to clean off the delicate surfaces of DVDs and CDs, but it doesn’t work quite as well the Allsop CD and DVD FastWipes. I think it’s probably due to the Allsop CD and DVD FastWipes get used once and are then thrown away …

Borax Natural Laundry Booster and multipurpose household cleaner have helped me to become a better home maker. I basically love keeping all the areas of my home —“ sparkling clean and so toiled really hard to remove all the dust and grime from various quarters of my home. But …

This sixteen ounce glass tumbler is made by Vandor and has a Star Trek theme to its design. The glass itself is transparent, with the exception of an iconic image of Mr. Spock, who is shown giving the traditional live long and prosper sign with his right hand. For …

I’ve seen a lot of power blenders (all-in-one functions too) but I didn’t order and just waited from a different blender that would suit my needs at home.

I seldom drift to the home section at the mall but I decided two summers ago to browse around if they have …

I have day care kids, as well as several nieces that love to play with dolls. I have purchased a lot of dolls and accessories over the years, and these toys seem to keep the little girls entertained for hours of pretend play. Sometimes when I see …

We purchases our Holmes Humidifier about a year ago. I feared having something full of water sitting on my hardwood floor but needed to have something to put humidity into the house. We had so much static electricity the cat wouldn’t even let us touch her for fear of …

When I recently moved into my new apartment I had high hopes. I was happy to be finally upgrading to a two bedroom, so that my daughter could have her own room. When I moved in, I noticed a few dead bugs around. I didn’t like it, but my …

I bought Eurow Microfiber Premium Towels for $25 a few months ago and thought it might be a good set of towels which can be used for various things.
These microfiber towels are the best. They are in yellow color, measuring 16″ x 16″.They are actually quite thick , …

We’ve been using All Concentrated Power Detergent for several years now and really enjoy using it as our main laundry detergent. In terms of pricing I feel that this product is middle of the road, not extremely cheap yet not extremely expensive either. In my opinion this detergent …

My cabinets looked horrible and I wanted something to clean them so I decided to try this cabinet cleaner. There was a lot of dirt build up and stains on my cabinets so I needed something that would actually work. At the time I had tried several …

Novel wet tissues are manufatured by an company called Novel tissues (P) Ltd in Mysore, India. It comes in a pack of 30’s with a refreshing lemon flavour. It is priced at Rs.50. As I have a small child carrying wet wipes has become mandatory, ofcourse …

I was cleaning my cabinets and closet during the weekend. I was so frustrated seeing some cockroaches roaming around my closet. Then I checked my cupboard, there I saw a lot of cockroaches and even ants. I still have some insect repellants left but I don’t like its smell. …