I have limited storage space in my home so I decided to hang up such things as my cleaning brushes, dusters and other small items such as my bags and purses, belts and scarves and the like. I do not like the idea of putting holes in my walls …

It is now the dreaded winter time again in the southern hemisphere and that includes cold mornings/nights here in Botswana. The days are nice with sunny blue skies but lately, there is a cold wind coming from the Eastern Cape and night temperatures were dropping below zero. The houses …

Even though I do not have a pet, I learned first hand how important it is to have a vacuum that is specifically designed to get rid of pet hair. I had no idea until last weekend that some vacuums are designed for pet hair. Last week, my husband …

We have had several different fire alarms in our home, but by far the best are the ones manufactured by Firex. Recently we underwent a complete re-wiring job and our Electrician recommended Firex alarms to me as they are less sensitive than other fire alarms and won’t go …

I have been using this Maharaja Whiteline mixer grinder for the last two years now without any need of service at all. We use the machine on a heavy load nearly all days of the week. We are very satisfied with its performance.
It was when our previous machine got …

I bought this vacuum cleaner a couple of months ago. Not only does it provide great cleaning, but it also provides easy accessibility and is extremely simple to use and clean rooms with.
The box comes with several different tools you can use …

Ortho Home Defense Max is a general purpose insecticide designed for both the inside and outside of your home. The one gallon plastic bottle comes with an easy to assemble and operate hand sprayer, which makes application of the spray very easy. This product is rated for both inside …

The new Glade Sense & Spray air freshener seemed like a very good idea. It has a sensor on the front of it that is supposed to detect when someone walks by and sprays a burst of fragrance. They say the unit can be set not to spray again …

I have been using the Prestige Deluxe Stainless Steel Deep Pressure Pan of 3 liters capacity for over a year now and I am extremely satisfied with it. At first I was not sure about buying the Prestige cooker because my mother always uses Hawkins pressure cookers and …

My glass measuring cup has died. It’s simply suffered from years’ worth of use. It’s yellow and yucky, and it was just time to give it a decent burial, which mean I needed to purchase a new measuring cup to provide my needs. The one I …

We bought this Imarflex Juice Extractor some three months ago because we were invited to a wedding and wanted a unique gift for the couple. However, we later found out that another friend had the same gift for them so we decided to buy another gift and just …

A couple of months ago, my Presto Pressure Cooker stopped working . It simply won’t accumulate pressure anymore after 2 years of usage. Let me tell you that a pressure cooker is a must in my kitchen. Yet I have to admit that the good pressure cooker costs …

Vacuum cleaning can be backbreaking work. Shoving a heavy upright vacuum is akin to plowing a field. That’s practically no hyperbole to put it. I enjoy sweating a bit, save for inhaling allergy-inducing dusts. At home, the iRobot Roomba 780 takes care of this chore.
The …

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 …

Okay so I had these black dirty scruffs all over my white wall and I needed to get them off so I gave the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser a try and I it worked like magic and really got rid of the scruff on my wall. My walls were …

This brush really does come in handy when it comes to removing lint. I have owned it for a while now and I’m very satisfied with the results that I get after using it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart a few years ago. When I purchased …

I will be honest about something right up front. I have never really thought highly of table top grills. I always thought that a full grill was better. Now I see that I was mistaken on that assumption in more ways than I realized. You see we had planned …

When having a toddler, a dog and 2 cats, you need something that will get your floors clean in a short time. I’ve been using the WetJet for years now and I must say it is a solid investment. I’ve used steam cleaners and other systems and …

The iRobot Roomba 560 vacuum cleaner is convenient. It saves me so much trouble already. I don’t have to worry about vacuuming the house and make it one of my weekly tasks. Instead, this vacuum cleaner takes care of everything for me. This is actually a pretty smart …

I bought this cookie cutter recently, this year is the first time my four year old has been interested in Easter so I decided to put a little buffet tea out on Easter Sunday with lots of egg and bunny related goodies. I’d seen Easter egg cookie cutters before …

I own a lot of wood furniture and I know from experience that wood can accumulate a lot of scratches and scuffs over time. I wanted to purchase something that would allow me to be able to easily remove scratches and scuff marks so I decided to give this …

When my daughter comes home for Christmas break, I love to put extraordinary products in place of ordinary ones. I bought a container of Mrs. Meyer’s Liquid Hand Soap in Iowa Pine scent for her visit home this year.
All of the Mrs. Meyer’s products are self-reported …

I joined Ecoquest in an attempt to start my own home business. Their business program was an expensive failure and I will never try MLM again. However, I do like their air purifiers!
We have a smoker in our home and this air purifier definately controls odor problems. …

After using green detergent, I found that my clothes while clean were in no way soft and had a tendency to wrinkle a lot. So I gave the Mrs. Meyers a try. It cost me $7.99 for the 32 oz. bottle, and I purchased the Lemon Verbena …

Unfortunately, for me, my daughter had a field day all over her bedroom wall. I was quite upset to see highlighter and crayon on her walls. I did not know how I was going to be able to get it off. After contemplating for about an hour I remembered …

This toaster oven is the most convenient thing since, well, sliced bread. We use it to reheat food in small portions, to cook small foods, to make toast and to make hot sandwiches.
It has a toasting rack and a little baking pan. There are two dials, one …

I’ve had a long love affair with french presses. I got my first Bodum when I was 19, which was quite a few years ago. A friend of mine who was a Manager at Starbucks turned me on to this type of coffee maker. The one I had was …

These had to be just about the comfiest and softest chair pads that we’ve ever owned. The reason I use the word “had” is because they’re no longer used in our house. That might sound real odd, since if they’re so pleasant to sit on, why do away with …

Well after my old water cooler stopped working, I was happy to find an affordable replacement. I’m much more satisfied with the Sun Beam one I currently have than the previous one, which I am unsure of the brand. This one was very easy to find at Fred Meyers …

If there’s one thing I have a lot of in my house, it’s definitely got to be air fresheners. I’m spraying them constantly. Either that or using scented candles. I just like having a nice smelling house, and I like air fresheners that not only hide odors but truly …

My family loves iced tea, but purchasing the cartons of it at the store can become pretty expensive. When my grandfather got us an iced tea maker, I was a little leery at first about how the quality of the tea it would produce would be. Would it be …

I always like to keep a multi purpose cleanser that comes in a handy spray bottle at home as I find it convenient for a quick clean up. It also helps not having to keep a few different cleaners to help clean different surfaces.
My all time favorite is …

In years past I owned a bread machine and loved it .. the convenience and ease of making my own bread without the time needed to make bread the old fashioned way,but somewhere along the lines I no longer had one …
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To preface this review I would like to say that I spend the entire summer living at a campground in the woods, which is where the bugs live!
I have tried many different bug repellents, from sprays such as Off to citronella candles and coils. Not much seemed to …

I constantly use air freshener in my home since I have animals and kids who like to create mess in the kitchen and the bathroom. As a result, it is important for me to contain the odors in my household or else I would have to move out. …

All my life I struggle to gain weight and when I finally did they go to all the wrong places on my body. I have gain 22 pounds from swallowing multi vitamins, multi fibres and multi mineral three times a day. Gaining the extra 22 pounds got me to …

Living alone is great but quite tough at times. I get to do all the household chores everyday. Sometimes, after a hard day’s work, I don’t even have time to attend to all my housework. One of the grueling task for me is doing the laundry. I always go …

I have used many different toilet cleaners and I have used this several times. It works very well. The main thing that I look for in household cleaners is for some that work well and this one really does. It cleans away stains and build up …

Every day something keeps on breaking or tearing. Like tearing of paper, cloths or cotton & breaking of wood & plastic made things. To gum or joint such type of things I use fevicol. I think it is a complete solution for wood or plastic made things. It is …

My boyfriend’s parents were coming to visit and I needed my house to be spotless before they did so I went to my local Target to scour the aisles for the best cleaning solutions. We both work full time and don’t always have the amount of time necessary to …

I never knew that a popcorn popper will be very useful in my home. I did not even think of buying one because I used to be contented with popping corns the traditional way. I was then just using my stainless wok with cover to perform the task. This …

This past Saturday, my wife and I really wanted to make chicken on our grill. But, the weather refused to cooperate and I ended up having to make dinner indoors instead.
I was just going to bake the chicken in the oven. But, my wife reminded me of the Hamilton …

When I was younger, there wasn’t as big a focus on the environment as there is today, however, I do believe that the environment is important so I have begun to make the switch to using environmentally friendly cleaners about my home.
I saw this product at my local …

I hate ironing second only to doing the laundry in the first place. In fact, I don’t even own an ironing board, and when I go clothes shopping, I try to stick to materials that dry well, without wrinkle production. This isn’t always an option, though, especially now that …

I wanted to add a new tissue holder to my bathroom so I decided to go with this one. It has a very basic and simple design but it works well. The installation was very easy to do. It was very cheap and I’m glad …

The EZ Cracker is not an easy egg cracker after all. The concept of the EZ Cracker is that you can put a raw or boiled egg into the EZ Cracker and it will instantly separate the white from the shell. With a squeeze of a handle, the content …

I couldn’t imagine a kitchen without a microwave. Initially, my husband was hesitant for me to get one as he thought it would be unhealthy to just heat things up in the microwave. He was convinced otherwise soon enough. This microwave is hassle- free to use even my 2 …

Price
For 379 dollars plus tax, this is no cheap juicer, especially for the times we find ourselves in today. The last time we bought a kitchen appliance of this calibre was way back when about 5 to 7 years ago and it cost around 400 to 500 dollars. …

When it came time to replace our deck furniture last summer, I first considered going down and buying a set of deck furniture from the local store. But, DIY kind of guy that I am, I decided to put that money into a new circular saw, some lumber, …

I LOVE this fabric softener!! I always use it on my clothes and people actually say I smell good when I wear them right out of the dryer. The smell is really strong, so if you have to wash just one item, don’t put too much in there. The …