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 …

If you read any of my other reviews you will know that I’m someone that’s always looking for ways to organize and make things a lot simpler. I was amazed when I found this beverage dispenser. I really love the overall concept. It makes it a …

I was so amazed as to this new kind of style of peeler. Its not the traditional peeler of Y shape or those that looks like a knife but this ones has a handle and a shaft.
This is a full mechanical peeler only and doesn’t need any electricity. …

I purchase these lamps from Argos for £19.99. I’d always wanted a touch lamp, and these seemed really good value for the pair.
They look pretty good, atleast I think so. The base is cube shaped (as the description suggests) and a satin chrome. The shade is an off-white/cream colour …

After today’s blustery snow shower in the suburbs west of Boston, do I dare presage spring planting time by reviewing unusual but beautiful multi-colored geranium ground cover from that old, reliable Breck’s seed and plant company? As the last piles of crusty snow melt away, let this writer fill …

We recently purchased two home fire extinguishers, one for our kitchen and one for our den. We looked at several different brands, I wanted something that I could easily handle. I went to Lowe’s department store and found a product called Kidde Full Home 110 Fires Extinguisher. …

I am going to tell you about some knives i bought in the 80’s. i have used these great knives for almost 3 decades. i have had to send one in to get laser sharpened. Now the styles have changed but the cutting edges have remained the same. These …

When I got the new house, there were some wood floors in it. I had never really dealt with cleaning wood floors though and I was concerned that I would use the wrong thing. I went shopping to find out what I could about different wood floor cleaners. I …

I bought a bottle of The Grime Fighter All Purpose Cleaner for $10 online, weighing 32 oz from BabyOrganics. Here is my review.
This product was made to help clean the house - it can be used to clean almost any type of surface, including glasses, sinks, tiles, toilets …

I use teakettles a lot and I own several. This one works perfectly and it gets the job done without a lot of hassle. It’s very durable and it has lasted for a long time. I first purchased it from K-Mart a few years …

I have been using this dish detergent for years and I really love it. It’s sold at Wal-Mart and I usually pay 2 dollars for it but the price can sometimes change. It’s sold in a 32 oz bottle that’s a lot larger than others that I …

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. …

The Delonghi BG24 Perfecto Indoor Grill is a really amazing grill and it has worked wonderful. I have only owned this grill for about a month but I have not had any problems out of it. I purchased the Delonghi BG24 Perfecto Indoor Grill for 60 dollars …

Mortein Rat Kill is a rat killing product produced and marketed in India by Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. This is very efficient product as it actually drove away a rat invading into my house. Around a year back one rat would invade my house regularly at night climbing up …

My aunt gave me an Extra Warmth Comforter by Pacific Coast Feather Company. The weather is starting to become cool again, and at nights, near my neighbourhood, it keeps raining during nights now, and it’s so cold.
This Extra Warmth Comforter is around $200+, and she gave it to …

Our trusted toaster oven finally coughed, then, sputtered, and gave up. They die dramatically. There isn’t many toaster ovens to choose from, but my 17 year old told me to be sure and buy one that cooked a pizza.
I went to Bed Bath and Beyond, and looked …

I have two dogs that have short hair, and they only shed mildly maybe for a couple weeks every year and then they are done and I don’t find little dog hairs anywhere the rest of the time, and that’s been great because I’ve never had to worry about …

This is a 20 oz bottle of starch that is used to iron clothes. It is a white bottle with a blue cap. There’s a picture of a dress shirt and an iron on the front. It claims to make ironing easier. The bottle has some helpful ironing tips …

I used this rice cooker for cooking during my studies abroad. Since its weight is about 2.6 kg, it is quite portable for me. The rice cooker is easy to use and it has a user-friendly instruction manual. One good thing about this rice cooker is that I can …

The Kovea Titanium Gas Stove is an 88 gram foldable burner that attaches to standard IsoButane cyclinders.
In case you missed that I’ll repeat that….eighty eight grams!
It’s supplied in a neat plastic box, 68 x 38 x 81 mm. The box has an embossed impression in the base that shows …

RCM dish washing liquid are very much concentrated and a drop of the liquid is enough to clean the oiliest of the vessels which most other dish washing liquid fails to do so.RCM dish washing liquid is concentrated with lemon and vinegar which helps get that extra shininess . …

Garlic is one of the most used ingredients in my cooking. Indeed cooking can never be as palatable without garlic. But pressing garlic is one messy job. It is not only messy it could be tedious as well. I had actually almost crushed one of my glass chopping …

When I started living alone, one of the things that I did was to buy some supplies for my small place. One very important item for me is purchasing my kitchen wares. To minimize expenses, I bought cheaper items at first so I won’t run out of budget. The …

I have recently had to get a new washing machine. Mine was about 15 years old and had just about had it. I decided to go with an Energy Star rated product because I have become increasingly aware about the environment. At the same time I did want to …

I have been waiting to talk about this fryer for some time now. It’s funny to have around. Don’t get me wrong it has been my friend for the past few holidays which I can admit. But every time we get ready to use it, my wife goes crazy. …

I wish this Pine Glo Toilet Bowl Cleaner had a better scent. Because of the name, I bought it, thinking it would have some sort of Pinesol kind of scent to it, but it doesn’t smell like that at all. It just smells like a glass cleaner of some …

The medium-sized moving box from Home Depot sells for just under one dollar. We used these boxes for dishes, knickknacks, picture frames, computer monitors and CPUs, table fans and stuff like that when we were moving. The boxes proved to be strong and reliable during the moving process, and …

I got used of using fabric softeners ever since I started to wash clothes when I got married. It has been my helper to freshen the smell of our clothes and it was so caring for the clothes itself because you don’t need to iron some clothes when you …

I live in hostel. So I have to wash my clothes myself. I use Surf Excel to wash my cloths.
I use this brand because it is the best quality. When I didn’t live in hostel, my mother used to wash my cloths. So I couldn’t find the difference between …

When cleaning my kitchen and dishes, I look for a reliable dish soap. I’ve always been the one to absolutely loathe watery dish soaps. I like to make sure my dishes end up clean and disinfected when I’m done doing them. Because I’m such a stickler when it comes …

Everyone should own one of these! The Bosch Tassimo Single Serve Coffee Maker produces a fantastic cup of coffee in about 60 seconds —“ how can you beat that. I used to own the Braun Tassimo maker until moving country (different voltage). Having reluctantly given my …

I got this at Michael’s Crafts because they were half off. Normally the price would be about seventy dollars. I’m familiar with the Ott Lite name from years ago when their products were marketed more to fine artists as a better alternative to incandescent lighting. I think they only …

Samsung’s new 3.8 cubic foot high efficiency washer is pretty cool. Its said to reduce about ninety two percent of your energy cost too which helps to ease the $1400 cost it typically goes for in local stores these days. You can even get it in those shiny …

I use the V-Tech CS511 cordless phone inside my home and although it’s not a very advanced phone it has worked well. I purchased this phone about 2 years ago and I have not had any major problems with it. At the time I paid about …

When I cant drive yet, I have very limited options for my husband’s birthday gift. The easiest place that is accessible by walking sells power tools. So knowing that power tools are greatly associated with men as house ware and kitchen gadgets are with women, I had no doubts …

I received a sample of this in the mail the other day. When I put it in the washer machine it made the whole house smell really good. It was easy to use, smelled really good and doesn’t take too much of it to work either. It made my …

I purchased Urine Gone at Linens n Things for $19.99. The box included a 24-ounce spray bottle of Urine Gone and a battery-operated black light. Urine Gone is a stain and odor eliminator with enzyme action. Urine Gone claims it “effectively removes new or old urine stains and odors …

Downy Wrinkle Releaser is one the best products ever! Ever since trying it for the first time, years ago, my ironing has drastically been reduced. Ironing was one chore I detested, and as a result, I sometimes wore wrinkled skirts and dresses with the hems turned up. No more! …

When Cascade came out with the all in one dishwasher detergent pacs, I decided to give them a try. The pacs are smalls bags that have the detergent already measured out and you just drop the bag into the dishwasher and start the cycle. I purchased the pacs at …

I was disappointed after purchasing this heater. Not only did it not end up meeting it’s on advertised standards, but it literally was a big box full of disappointment. The size was not an issue at all it was really good, however the thing that got me was the …

Since I have been around firefighters for many years, I have become more fire safety alert than I would otherwise have been. I decided to get a Fire Escape Ladder for the two story home that we live in. I want to make sure that everyone can get out …

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 …

The Canon Powershot 4.0MP digital camera is a great point and shoot digital camera with a decent price tag attached to it. I would say the features I most like using on this 4x optical zoom camera include the almost 2? LCD monitor, the orientation sensor and the print/share …

I have a theory that dishwashing liquid manufacturers are watering down their product, because lately, every product I use, there is such a small amount of suds that I have to use twice as much product. I think it’s all a conspiracy to get the consumer to have to …

Bon ami Polishing Cleanser is one of my favorite products because it is so versatile and can clean virtually anything in my home. What I love about it is that it doesn’t have the strong chemical smell of most cleansers. It gets the job done without being …

Before this time, I had never dealt with rats before. I actually never even saw them in real life right in front of me before unless they were on TV. So when I found two rats in my house lately, I got freaked out and didn’t know what else …

I have been using the Cutting Knife with Red Plastic Handle by Inox for several months now. My experience with it has been very good and I would to share it with you please.
I like the fact that this knife is very useful for several purposes. I have found …

When some wild mice got into my mother’s house last winter we tried using these mousetraps made by Victor. They are the old-fashioned wooden variety and come two to a package. Years ago you could always rely on wooden traps but these performed very poorly indeed! We were both …

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 …

This is a really neat, stylish microwave.
I purchased it because I wanted a stainless steel microwave in my kitchen, and not too big as it was going on a worktop (dimensions are H28 x D38 x W46) I saw some alternatives, but the thing that swung it for me …