A couple of years ago, we spent our Christmas at our uncle’s place in Plano, Texas. As part of the family tradition, there were a sumptuous dinner, hearing the midnight mass and of course, exchanges of gifts by the Christmas Tree. My husband and I …

I am a smoker and on top of all the other household smells, like kitchen trash, the house can smell less than desirable. I decided to try Febreze Fabric Refresher for the carpet and drapes. I picked up a 16.9 oz. bottle at Walmart for $3.47. I thought that …

Like many professional adults I am required to have nice work clothes that are clean and smartly pressed every morning. Due to this fact I always try to iron my clothes the night before my day that way I do not have to rush needlessly around the next …

I have been seeing the commercials for these for quite some time. I just love them…the song and the different ways the old household products get to the lady.
Back to the product, I have used the regular Swiffer Dusters …

Anyone who has ever been caught in inclement weather and the power outages that sometimes follow when such weather is severe understands the necessity of the need for up-to-date information as well as light and power, however limited that power may be. Indeed, such necessities can save lives …

The first year that I cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner by myself we had went to a friend�s house. Originally I was going to help Paul�s mom cook but when she called and said she was too sick to make it that meant I had to do …

Are you looking for the easiest way to make toast in the morning? You should try Princess Classic Roller Toaster.
As far as I know, this is the easiest stuff that can help you make your toast in the morning.
I always need to make breakfast for my children …

I have enjoyed scrapbooking for years. I love making the albums and going through all the old pictures. What I always hated, however, was the mess that was involved. When my son was a baby, I would have scrapbook supplies all over the house because that …

Water is needed to keep the body healthy and fit for a long period of time every day the doctor recommends 8-10 glass of pure water for keep the body healthy. in these modern era, where doctors recommend to boil the water before drinking but that too is …

I came across this towel bar on the back wall of World Market while I was shopping for kitchen utensils. I was actually a little unsure as to whether I should by it, even though it was only 8 dollars.
The last time I can remember buying an over the …

Kordite Foam Plates are so flimsy and breakable. They don’t last. As soon as you place a piece of chicken or some other substantial item on your plate the food falls straight into the floor.
I used these plates at a picnic and I must say I was very disappointed. …

Dont you get annoyed when you realise youve forgotten to polish your shoes and you find you havent really got enough time on your hands? In the cadets and stuggle polishing shoes before a parade night or cant be bothered?
The way forward i believe is the …

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 …

This is a set of TV table trays made by Winsome Trading Company. They’re actually pretty cool because these are the only TV table trays that I’ve ever come across that have a removable glass surface that allows me to place pictures underneath. I can lay out sort of …

I tend to chop and change my Fabric Softeners. I like lots of them out there and I suppose I could use the same brand or 2 all the time, but it’s just better to change around and at least that way you don’t get that bit bored of …

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 …

Talk about a smell I absolutely love! Bath and Body Works holiday scent of Winter Candy Apple is something I could smell all day and still not be sick of!
The candle comes in the largest size with 3-wicks in a glass casing and is approximately $20 CAN.
Whenever I …

Toilet to Go is a boon for do-it-yourself builders and renovators. Plumbing often entails driving back and forth to the builder’s supply company for a forgotten, but necessary part, or one that wasn’t quite the right size or angle. At the price of gasoline these days, …

My mother is a perfect women and she has all the good qualities, which a women must have to be perfect. She is running a pre school classes for 3 years old children. She is very busy lady but still she does not waste even a single …

These are the easiest ways that I have found to clean my filter in my bagless vaccume.
Before anything, vaccume your floor and empty the collection cup. Some of these ways disable the use of your vaccume for a few days.
The “Wet” method:
Take the filter out of your vaccume, and …

I love scented candles, especially during the colder times of the year, when all you want is to snuggle up under your blankets with a cup of hot cocoa and a nice book. The candles add that coziness to the room and if they can also make it smell like …

In my house there are two bathrooms, one has a window and it is on the side of our house so that the bad smells can go out the window. The other one is in the middle of the house and unfortunately it doesn’t have any windows so that …

I am not exactly a blow dryer expert but I love this hair dryer. I wanted this hair dryer because of the cord retracting feature. I was wanting it really bad from the time it came out. I got it as a gift from a family member and was …

I recently purchased the Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit for my tiled shower/tub. According to product instructions, it will keep a clean shower clean and will clean a dirty shower after two weeks of continual use. I had just moved into a new apartment, and while …

I only recently decided to start deodorizing my carpets. I try my best to keep my home smelling fresh and feel that the carpet was only bringing the room down. I know that cigarette smoke sticks and hated the fact that it was sticking to my carpet. I have …

I bought a microwave over for work because I was in need of something to help me cook my food during lunch. I’m not a huge fan of fast food so I figured I would find something to solve my lunch problem.
I bought the Sharp Compact Microwave Oven because …

I love air frsheners and citrus, so when I ran across Renuzit gentle citrus orchard home fragrance mist of course I bought a can to use in my home, to offer it a fresh citrus fragrance.
Wow this product smells like s%$! It makes me feel physically ill when ever …

Our basement has been flooded a bunch of times already due to super typhoons and when that happens, not only after water has receded, cleaned the walls of water lines, and cleared out any destroyed items by the flood water, the basement was left with a dank smell. I’ve …

On December 31, 2008, I bought the XPower Powerpack Solar 400 from Canadian Tire at Canadian $179.99 plus tax because I wanted to go green and switch to solar power in the house if I could. Initially what caught my eye was a solar panel, which was on …

The Verilux has simple gray and white coloring, and it goes with practically anything. It’s small, portable, and fits in tight spaces. It doesn’t take up a lot of room on the desk; it’s easy as a flashlight to use, and makes working on papers (and drawings) more enjoyable. …

I’m a big fan of air cleaners and purifiers having two cats, a dog and a baby. I want my household air to be as clean as possible for my allergy suffering husband and for my son. I’ve used many different air purifiers for different parts of …

The ceilings in our home are high, but not too high. The downstairs ceilings, I believe are eight feet high and I think the upstairs ceilings are seven feet high. We have a lot of recessed lights in the ceilings, and it was necessary for us to …

I have owned this grill for over a year now and I really love it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 80 dollars for it. I did a lot of shopping around before I purchased this grill and I don’t believe you are able to …

I love baking and like to vary my creations, my recipe of choice being mini muffins at the moment - muffins are incredibly versatile, but they are very filling (not forgetting the huge amount of calories in a full sized muffin!) so I’ve started using my Bakers Secret Mini …

This is a great product to have , and really makes cooking a tasty turkey very easy. With Thanksgiving and Christmas coming up , this is the perfect thing to have in your kitchen. Of course it is good all year round as well. It is worth the money. …

I own several of these things and they tend to work very well. Although they are intended to be used in the kitchen, I’ve used them for scrubbing other things also including for bathroom cleaning. I do a lot of cleaning and of course I’ve used several …

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. …

We have a pool in our back yard that we enjoy during the summertime. There are always kids coming in and out of the pool, and quite often they have grass and dirt on their feet ,which in turn gets transferred into the pool and then needs to …

I sold my LG washing machine when I left Botswana and since moving in to Brussels a couple of weeks ago, I needed to buy a washing machine. The house here is not furnished with the exception of the kitchen which has a cooker, fridge and a dishwasher. I …

The Pledge Fabric Sweeper for pet hair is a relatively new product designed to clean pet hair from furniture and other fabrics. I purchased one to see how well it would pick up dog hair from our couch.
The design of the fabric sweeper is really just 2 lint …

Kwik ‘n Fresh Aluminum Foil is not a product that lives up to the quality aluminum foil that is made by Reynolds. It’s an off-brand that unfortunately is also off when it comes to mimicking the quality that Reynolds Aluminum Foil is known for. One of the major reasons …

The winter in the southern states is not as cold as usual thus far, so I do not have to turn on my gas furnace to heat the entire house yet. I still needed a source of heat to keep me warm during the chilly nights. I …

With the advance of monsoon comes the damn and smelly atmosphere .Everything around the house gets smelly and we living in a hilly region it just gets worse, the rain is dripping almost 24 hours and so the room in the house gets a pungent smell. Now we were …

I usually buy cheap kitchen appliances. To me, they seem just as good as the major brand names and, most of the time, for a mere fraction of the price.
I used to own a Tesco Value Hand Mixer, but it eventually stopped working and instead of having it fixed, …

I’ve been meaning to try the Yankee Candle Blueberry Scone fragrance for some time now, but other things have always gotten in the way and it’s only now that I’ve treated myself to a large Housewarmer jar.  I’m so glad I finally bought it as it instantly became a …

I have purchased this product for Rs.100/-. It is a spray which comes in a 160g metallic container with a spraying nozzle. The container or spray firmly fits into the hands. You can feel the freshness of sandalwood as you spray the room freshener in your rooms. The fragrance …

Sometimes I attempt to save money by purchasing products that cost less. My reasoning is that just because a product costs more, doesn’t mean it does a better job. There are times when my thinking is right on, but when I bought Sun Burst Clothes Detergent, I was totally …

The reason I like these beverage cups from the Dollar Tree is because they do a better job of keeping my warm drinks warm in the winter and my cold drinks cool in the summer. The cups are insulated and because of that, the cups do a better job …

I awaited in eager anticipation for receipt of my Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers, but all things considered, it was money down the drain.
The Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers are built to store up to 12 cans inside the refrigerator. Each one is two levels, the …

This general purpose primer does good on just about anything except concrete floors. I recently finished my new basement with this stuff all over the walls. Some of the walls are drywall and some are concrete wall forms. I used a latex base paint over the KILZ primer.
It works best …