For over 30 years, my Rival Crock Pot has been my favorite and most useful appliance in my kitchen. Actually I own three of them, two three quart size and one five quart. I use them all. I may have dinner cooking in one of them …

West Blend-Espresso/Coffee Maker is a two in one machine. In my opinion, this device is not worth the $50 that you have to pay for it. That is actually a very economic price for a machine that can either make an espresso or a pot of coffee, depending on …

I have sensitive skin, so I have to be very careful about what Laundry detergent I use. One of the few I’ve found that is suitable for my skin is Tide 2X ultra Concentrated with Febreze.
This Laundry Detergent smells fabulous! As soon as you open the bottle, …

Since my wife and I are just starting our family and there’s just the two of us so far, we decided to purchase a simple Wimpex Hot and Normal Water Dispenser as it is really cheap and functions well. What i didn’t expect though is the fact that when …

While we are so used to buying tupperware to put our leftover food in plastic containers. We now can look to a cheaper product which glad has come out with. Its their food containers which are microwaveable and can be used in freezer or refrigerator and can …

I think of these as jewelry for houseplants, but they do much more than look pretty. They ensure that your green babies have just the right amount of moisture without getting over watered. Maybe you are good at caring for your houseplants, but I’m not. I …

These pillows are the softer I ever slept on (but not all I bought and I will tell you later on!). What I like uppermost, there is no —“ and I mean NO —“ odor that disturbs me very annoyingly with majority of smelly new bought pillows; so much …

I bought this Mr. Clean product in a Dollar General today as a last resort. I’ve been desperately trying to clean out the bathtub at my apartment before move out. The bottom of the tub was stained where the built in footing is. I’d had no problem cleaning out …

Personally, I love the fall weather as it always seems like the homiest time of the year to me. Since I live in North Georgia it is always good because the leaves on the mountains are changing and it is altogether just a peaceful time of year (and not …

When my daughter turned 13 in March she asked for a basic sponge cake, she’s not a fan of frosting or jammy fillings so I set about looking for a decent cake pan that I could use to make her something a bit more basic than usual.  I bought …

This Hoover vacuum lives up to the name that company has made for itself in the production of vacuum cleaners. This is the third Hoover we have owned over the last thirty years. We got the Encore Supreme to be able to clean the carpet that we have and …

My boyfriend and I recently moved into a new apartment. Although it looks great, recently remodeled, hardwood floors and all, we soon discovered that something that looks too good to be true, probably is. Our entire kitchen was heavily infested with roaches. Our apartment is right next to the …

Magical airbed
4 years ago, months before our wedding, my husband and I purchased Magical Air Bed. The whole package includes one blue single inflatable bed, one blue twin inflatable bed, both with its own bags, an air pump with various attachments, patches & glue for repair and an instruction …

I am reviewing a product that claims that it can prolong the life of your food by up to 10X. The name of this product is Green Bags. They are chemical free and come in a box of 20. This product also claims …

I’m very picky about the hand soaps that I use because the skin on my hands can be very sensitive. I do a lot of desk work and typing and just a lot of general work with my hands and I try to take care of them as best …

The Glade company has done it again! I love Glade air infusions air freshening spray. I probably would not have bought a can of it, as I love the standard old glade air freshener, but I got a coupon from the Sunday paper for buy 1 get 1 free. …

The living room is where the family spend most of their time of the day. It’s where the kids play. It’s where the whole family watch TV shows and eat popcorn. We sometimes end up falling asleep in the living room while watching late night shows. The question is, …

The Clorox Toilet Wand Cleaning System is a miracle! A great invention for man kind! Seriously! This wand makes a real nasty and icky job easy and quick! No worries! It’s definitely a great modern tool to use in your toilet, and it is very effective! I love using …

I have hand soaps all over the place, literally in almost every room of the house. If it’s not a hand soap then it’s a bottle of hand sanitizer. I’m a little obsessive compulsive about keeping my hands clean, especially considering all the things I have to handle while …

The One touch Deluxe Home Electrolysis is great! I’ve always wanted a home electrolosis kit, and now that I’ve bought it, I’m so impressed, I just wish I bought it sooner! I bought my One touch Deluxe Home Electrolysis at a reasonable cost, on sale at Amazon, three months …

I purchased this bracket to install with my stock to prevent it from moving around or tipping over during use. It works very well. The main reason why I decided to purchase it was because my stove would move from side to side or tilt a bit …

Since I am a person that loves to be in the kitchen I am always going down the aisles in stores which sells anything kitchen related. Baking pan, plate sets, dining sets, individual or loose plates, cups, saucers, you name it. Dessert tools such as ice cream scoops, cutters, …

It’s been quite a few years since I bought new dinnerware for our house. But, we were getting tired of the mis-matched sets taking up all our cupboard space and figured it was time to consolidate with one set that actually matches.
We chose Correlle Dinnerware because of the price. …

Installed in 2006, this Genie garage door opener comes with registered name brand, Intellicode remote control and Series II Electronics. Other than the upside down foreign language manual, the instructions are dynamic, so they must already know that dummies like me will be reading it.
Immediate confidence is established when …

Water Heaters are an essential appliance in most of our houses. There are tons of varieties and models to choose from in the market. As for me I like the convenience of instant water heaters but then they are not as powerful and do not help to supply …

I was reading Huffington Post’s “Green” Section not too long ago when I came across this article about using a simple baking soda and peroxide paste to clean aging and dirty cookie sheets. I was intrigued since my cookie sheets are in a state that can only be described as …

I have been using this brush for over a year and I have really love it. When I initially bought this brush I paid 10 dollars for it. It is well worth the money in my opinion and I am so glad that I decided to purchase …

I recently decided to add to my cookware at home. I was not looking for anything fancy and just wanted a couple of non-stick pans that I could use for simple cooking tasks. I went into a local Wal-Mart and purchased the Mainstays 7 Piece Non Stick Aluminum Cookware …

Glade Hawaiian Breeze is an aersol spray that is a room air freshener. I like this product because it has a light tropical smell.
It is very reasonably priced at about 1.59 per can. I think I got this aerosol at an off price store however. I haven’t priced it …

Some time ago we were having problems with our plumbing, and at times the drains in the house used to give off an unpleasant smell. Sometimes when my family and I would arrive home we would even find that the entire house was filled with that same unpleasant smell …

I have wooden floors throughout my home so I do not have a need for a large vacuum. I have a Bissell stick vacuum in green and I have my Hoover S1120 Hand-Held Wet/Dry vacuum for small messes that are an easy cleanup. I bought mine at Wal-Mart …

Since my grandchildren live with me now, I needed to get something to protect the carpets so that any of their spills or other childhood messes didn’t make stains in the carpeting. That is one thing that I can’t afford to replace all the time. I found Scotchgard Heavy …

We use our dishwasher every day, sometimes even twice a day, and while we are happy with its performance overall, there are times when it doesn’t seem to be as clean as it should, and occasionally it has a strange odor to it that seems to seep into even …

I was very happy with my World Market set of six taper candles. So, I thought nothing of trying out their open stock rustic tapers, even though at a dollar fifty a piece they were a bit more expensive. I chose them in a sort of caramel color. I …

My wife and I have bought plenty of blenders in our time and that let me be the one to say that all of them aren’t cut out to do the dirty work. You have to be careful when you buy certain blenders. I need something that is going …

Buying a product that lasts for years is very unusual, especially if it is a product that you use every day. I bought Black and Decker Smart Grind coffee bean grinder about five years ago, not expecting to get more than a couple of years out of it, because …

We have an in ground pool and we had to purchase a The Dirt Devil Rampage which was a robotic pool cleaner. We purchased this from Sullivan Pools, In Bel Air Md. Our pool is 30 feet in length and we needed something that would work that we didn’t …

I must admit, I was quite surprised when my mom brought home a bag of large plastic clothespins. We have lots of wooden clothespins, and I had never used these large plastic ones. They actually looked more like toys than durable clothespins.
Although we have lots of wooden …

All I have to say is “Wow”. I wish I had discovered this product a long time ago, because it would have saved me a lot of time and money with the home projects I had done.
I recently discovered Power Grab, Instant Grab by Loctite in …

I bought this last year when I bought my World Market Amalfi pool loungers. The loungers were a lovely color when I bought them. However, I live on the west coast of California and the salty air and humidity is really tough on wood. I decided based on the …

Solu-Mel is a cleaning product made from a company called Melaleuca. In my opinion this product is a better cleaning product than I have ever used. It is a much safer product because it is made to be a more natural product. I use it to …

The Big Bobber Floating Cooler is one of those items that looks really great at first sight and if it worked would be absolutely awesome but in the long run it does not serve its purpose and was carelessly manufactured.
First off, it is not water tight. It is …

Ever since I can remember it has been important to me that the odors in my home are kept at a strict minimum. I cannot stand to have a stinky household and am liable to clean everything from top to bottom for days until I either find what the …

The only real reason why I —˜m talking about the Black and Decker Convection oven is because in all reality, I hate this thing. I hate everything about this little convection oven. My husband bought it so that’s one of the reasons why I hate it. (no offense honey) I …

The GKI Bethlehem Lighting Lighted Acrylic Snowman Christmas Stocking Holder serves two purposes: it’s an attractive Christmas decoration in its own respect and it’s offers a place where a person can hang a holiday stocking from. What’s even better is this stocking holder lights up with the aid of …

My newest toy is my favorite. I bought a Portable Salad Bar for twenty bucks online. It’s like a kiddy swimming pool that’s shaped like a picnic table. You just fill it with air, fill it with ice and put salad, soda, beer, condiments — whatever …

I purchased these curtains from JCPenny because I saw them advertised as a type of curtain that could lower a household utility bill. The curtains are supposed to keep a home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. In order to do that though, I’m supposed to …

In Canada, only the very very wealthy can afford a high-thread count set of sheets; anything over 200-thread count can be well over $150, and I have seen 400-thread count sheets for $300. It is something we just have to live with here. That is probably why I always …

Things are always getting broken in my busy home, so this time when I needed to re-glue a broken wooden draw I bought LePage Suregrip Carpenters glue. This is by far the best wood glue I have ever used. It’s slightly yellow in colour and quite thick, and you …