I hardly use fresh coffee beans but when my husband requests that I buy them then I only have 2 choices: either ask the sales lady in the supermarket to grind it for me (this is an extra cost) or do it myself at home. For the latter, I …

If you are a bird watcher, you know how heavy binoculars can get walking around with them around your neck. My husband has a nice set of Bushnell Binoculars but they are the large ‘manly’ ones. I purchased a nice small pair at Wal Mart. They are Bushnell’s …

Refrigerators were once considered a luxury when I was young, but now they are a necessity in India specially in summers when temperature can be as high as 40 degree Celsius. We normally take lunch packs that are cooked in the morning and some …

When my husband brought home an Electric Fly Swatter, I thought he bought a new tennis rocket. I didn’t know there is such a gadget so I was wondering why he had to buy new tennis rocket again. My husband had a loud laugh when I asked him why …

This past Christmas we were given a Smith & Hawkins Amaryllis Bulb Kit. Having never grown anything like it, we were excited to watch a flower grow in the middle of winter. The kit we received included a nice burnt-red colored pot, a coco fiber disk, an …

There is one room in our apartment which never seems to feel warm enough. To solve this problem we went out and purchased a heater. After careful consideration of our options we decided up the WeatherWorks 3001 Oil Filled Radiator Heater.
This is a portable, electric heater which is on …

Using aluminum foil around the kitchen has been something that I have practiced for years. It has so many practical uses that I can’t help but love it. I use aluminum foil to store foods, cook foods, and line my pans. I love using foil because it always makes …

This cleaning solution for soft contact lenses costs less than a bottle of the rewetting drops and at 12 fl ounces it’s larger than they are. I bought it because I was afraid I would rip my contacts using the older sterile solutions that require you to rub the lenses …

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 …

The modicare is a very good and standard company. I had heard good things about the modicare products. But now for the first time I had got a chance to try the modicare product. The product, which I have bought by modicare, is the modicare utensil …

Moving is never fun, especially when you move from a nice house with a huge propane grill avaible at anytime to a small apartment with a charcoal community grill. Well, I was up late one night and came across the George Forman grill. Im thinking yeah right. Stuff you …

We have a car, and like many car owners, we have had a problem dealing with our car seats because of the stains on them. They used to be light gray in color which turned soiled and stained over time because of the many stains we caused, which made them …

When I walk into my home I expect everything around me to smell fresh. I smoke in my home and sometimes it can smell more like smoke and tar. I hate this and I try to find products to fix this problem almost all the time. I had a …

We finally purchased our King Size- Sealy Postrapedic matress and boxspring today from Rockaway Bedding on Kirkwood Highway in Newark Delaware. What a great store! What’s best? They are currently having a fifty percent after Christmas matress sale. We litereally paid half of the price …

This set includes just about everything you need for kitchen gadgets and utensils. I bought this when we moved into our home and I have gotten a lot of use out of it over the years. I initially bought it because I thought it was such a …

I bought my parents a Roomba years ago as a gift. I know I bought it for them, but I kind of wanted one for myself, especially after seeing it work. A couple years later my parents got me one. I was happy to finally have …

I have been burning scented candles in my house for years. I love how they fill the house with a warm aroma. There have been times, though, when I have accidentally left a candle unattended, or even gone to bed for the night with the candle still …

Recently while I was at the Dollar Tree, I decided to try their brand of dishwashing detergent to save money. I decided to give it a try, for a dollar it was worth a shot. Compared to other brands at the grocery store, this is a cheap …

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 …

Guests are expected within the hour and the smell emitting from the bathroom would cause a dormouse to run and hide. During such desperate times, homeowners will go to nearly any length to quench the smell. From spraying an entire bottle of Febreeze, to hanging a dozen car fresheners, …

We have this Cuisinart Waffle Maker in our Kitchen. It is made of stainless and in round shape. My husband bought this some few months ago at a sale price of only $30.00.
Well we do enjoy using this stainless Cuisinart Round Classic Waffle Maker whenever we are at …

Our kitchen is set up so that we need to have an exposed garbage can in our kitchen area. This has always bee nan issue with me for several reasons. First of all, I didn’t like having an ugly white trash can in plain sight. Then …

Dawn Dish Detergent is in my experience the best dish detergent on the market. I realize that the manufacturers of Dawn are continually improving on their product but I think the original Dawn is just fine with no need to improve it. I still hand-wash my dishes,pots …

I bought these towels on sale recently because I could not pass up the good deal. I also needed to replenish my towel supply since over the years they seem to wear out, rip, or somehow get lost. The orange color matched one of my bathrooms, so that …

I absolutely love using this orange cleaner. I’ve found that it is very effective at cutting through grime and dirt. I like to use it to clean bathrooms, walls, kitchen counter tops and furniture.
I really like how easily this cleaner is to use. You just have …

Zwipes clothes for glass and Zwipes Cleaning Clothes found in with the automotive supplies are worth the small investment. I was searching the store for an hour for the Sham-wow without success when I remember seeing these reusable clothes on my last visit. So I went to look at …

I’ve always wanted a bunch of little knives, spoons and forks for serving appetizers. So, when World Market had a sale on theirs pieces a few months ago I snapped them up. I got a good deal on a bunch open stock little cocktail forks, spoons and knives and …

Although the Century Novelty Irish Flag Tablecover is something that I’ve only noticed for sale around St. Patrick’s Day, it’s really a tablecloth that can be used to celebrate or recognize any Irish holiday or notable event. The tablecloth has more in common with the Irish flag than it …

I purchase this brush for cleaning my couches and it’s been so much more than I expected. It has been great because it makes cleaning fabric a lot easier. I purchased it from Wal-Mart. I paid 7 dollars for it at the time which is a …

Noticing my skin wasnt looking to great on closer examination i noticed blackheads around my nose,to say i was horrified was not a exageration,i remembered seeing an advert on the tv fora wash to get rid of them so popped off to tescos to see what i could find.
All …

If you went to the grocery store you would notice a lot of products not necessarily new but with variety of add on, call it marketing strategy. I said that because I was looking for a pair of household gloves when I saw this Scotch Brite All Purpose Household …

I always buy the more expensive laundry detergents but a couple of weeks ago I bought a cheaper brand called Hurricane. The bills had come in and the interest rates had gone up and money was tight so I thought the cheap one will just have to do …

Whenever I buy cleaning supplies for my house lately, they seem to all somehow be of the wiping variety. I don’t think I’ve bought a bottle of spray cleaner for much of anything in the past year because the wipes seem to be an all in one convenience that …

I wanted to find a storage shed for extra space but I didn’t want to pay a lot of money and I didn’t want one that would be a lot of hassle to put together. I found this one at Lowe’s and I have to say that it’s …

Because we are on well water, one issue that I am constantly battling in my bathrooms is hard water. I saw this online and read that some people had awesome results so I decided to give it a try in my kids bathroom where the tub faucets are really grungy …

We are unable to plug in a night light in our hallway or bathroom; making it very difficult to see at night unless we actually turn on a light (something that I would prefer not to do). Needing light in those two places and a few other areas, we …

I have the 5 sets of Sufi glass wear at my house. Sufi is very famous company, which produces many kind of glass, wears which can be used at home. All the glasses of Sufi are very good in quality and design. The Sufi gift set is …

When using this bottle opener, I have to be real careful because it’s extremely sharp! Seriously, this bottle opener could inflict very real bodily harm, so keep that in mind if you purchase one. However, since it’s super sharp, bottles and cans stand no chance against this bottle opener. …

I don’t know what prompts my friends to buy me the things they buy me, but they do know me well enough to know I have a penchant for kitchen appliances and have more appliances than I have counter and cabinet space to store them all. One of my …

A few years ago my wife and I started to move away from buying bottled water, and since the both of us drink a lot of water we needed to find a convenient way to keep water by our side in our daily travels. As we’ve collected many water …

I have used a humidifier ever since I was a small child. The one my mom used for me was so powerful that I would wake up in the morning with the whole side of my bed wet from the vapor. Humidifiers are especially useful when my …

If you are a coffee addict, the Hamilton Beach Brew Station is a must. Even though they are relatively short-lived (I’ve found this is true for all Brew Station models, not just the Deluxe), I wouldn’t use anything else for drip brewed coffee.
The advantages of the Brew Station …

I am such a sucker for crockpots, and without a doubt, Rival’s are the best. I have not only purchased their 2005 large crockpot, but their 2007 edition, as well. I am so dependent upon these cooking machines, it is not even funny! I find them …

Harpic plus bleach is marketed as a toilet cleaner, but it can be used to clean the bathroom also. It comes in a white bottle with a red cap which has a lock so that children do not accidentally open it. This product comes in a 500 ml bottle …

I purchased this recently to clean the seats in my car and it’s not what I expected it to be. I have tried several different types of brushes and this has to be one of my
least favorite. I purchased it from from Amazon.com and I …

I use this thing quite regularly to cook on and it’s wonderful. I use it a lot when I’m traveling but I also use it some when I’m home. It works just as well as a traditional stove in my opinion. I purchased it …

Almost every home has to have at least one - a mousetrap. It is one of the most general household items, especially in the garage, since mice are one of the most common kinds of pests. For some, the most common methods of mouse control - poison, …

I live in California, in a home where the summer is very hot. My landscaping includes stones among the planters because the heat makes it difficult to maintain grass. The problem I encounter is weeds and grass, growing among the stones, even though I have landscape material …

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. …

I have tried many different dish-washing detergents and have only found a few I really like. I recently purchased Ultra Gain with Bleach Alternative Dish-washing Liquid in Honeyberry Hula Scent because Gain is my favorite detergent for washing clothes. I fell in love with the smell of this product …