I’ve had plenty of washers in my time and I want to be the one to say that when it comes to choosing a good washer, I really try to find the on that is going to get the job done. I say this because I need something reliable …

I do not always like cooking. I always welcome an invitation from my husband to dine out during weekends so that I could take a break. It is really nice not to be in the kitchen once it a while if only to avoid the smells of garlic, …

I don’t often wash dishes by hand but when I do, I like to use a good dish detergent. My mother used Ajax brand dish detergent when I was growing up but it’s changed a little since then. Now it is an antibacterial dish soap and it has an …

I wanted a crock-pot but I didn’t need anything really big because it is only me in the house. I only use the crock-pot once in a while anyway. I found a 3-quart crock-pot at Kmart that would work. It is the Rival 3 quart round crock-pot and it …

The VICKS humidifier is actually smaller than I thought. I thought that for a one gallon humidifier, it would actually be quite large. This is actually better as it doesn’t take up as nearly as much space as I had thought. My house is very dry from the heat …

I absolutely cannot stand a nasty dirty bathroom. My bathroom at my home gets cleaned very thoroughly on a regular basis and I use many different cleaning supplies to make sure that the bathroom stays clean. I have used many different products however one of those products that …

My boyfriend and I recently moved from our studio apartment to a real one bedroom, giving us the opportunity to utilize our space, which really means buy more stuff. In an effort to be more efficient with our time and space, we decided we needed to buy a blender …

This appliance is quite expensive, it costs about $599. When you talk about iRobot Roomba, you get the idea that this is the exact replica of a vacuum cleaner, or close to it. But, the size is small, and easy to carry and store.
Me and my mom …

Ok, so many of you have heard of and loved the magic bullet or something of the like. Well, the BAMIX is a kitchen mixer along those lines but it is hand-held! It claims to mix, blend, puree, chop or whip, whatever you need; and it doesn’t …

Friday night is officially family movie night at our house. With times being a little tight lately, I’ve cut back considerably on our entertainment budget. While I want to save money, I don’t want to sacrifice on our enjoyment of the film. That’s one of the reasons …

My friend Cherry said to me “But a toaster is a toaster!”.. I laughed and said to her choosing a new toaster was really important to me. Anyway Cherry decided to join me and look at the Electrical stores on the Internet. I have been using the Internet shops …

The SIGG Traveller Bottle in White 0.6 ltrs is one of my favourite items to carry in my bag whenever and I am going out.
SIGG was founded in 1908 in Switzerland and it is today the leading brand of reusable water bottle in the world being sold in over …

I don’t generally like the smell of bug repellants so when I saw that Off have released their scented version I decided that this will be the solution to overcome that smell .
I was positively surprised that the price of scented spray was not really that different from the …

Finally I have found a rechargeable flashlight that is durable, dependable, and wonder of wonders, it functions correctly and flawlessly. The Stinger flashlight by Streamlight is similar in appearance to Mag-lites, but is in my opinion a much better product. The Stinger is the smallest light the company makes. …

For us to be healthy, we need to drink 8 glasses of water a day. As the manager of the household, I believe it is my duty to make sure that my family drinks clean water. We use to buy bottled purified water in bulk sizes in stores like …

I am now addicted to scented candles. I love putting scented candles anywhere in the house. My room on the end table, my bathroom , the office, anywhere! I love that the wax really leaves a scent even after I put off the flame.
I went to Our Home to …

For people living in cold weather states looking for alternative heating sources (i.e. other than oil or gas), wood pellet stoves are a great option. The Harman P61A is a fantastic selection in wood pellet heating. The stove is advertised as heating up to 2200 square feet …

This Oxo Good Grips Flexible Vegetable Brush has been serving me efficiently. At the price of Four dollars I think I was not at all shortchanged. Ever since I discovered there is vegetable brush like this, cleaning my favorite root crops like potatoes, radish, sweet potatoes, and carrots …

I have a Kenmore Electric range in my kitchen. This has been something that has been in my household for the past three years along with my other Kenmore products. This oven is self cleaning and includes following features:
It has an Electronic Oven Control with Kitchen Timer. It has …

I am trying my very best to lose a couple of pounds and get me back on track with my activities, both at work and for personal reasons. I was set out to buy a mechanical weighing scale when my mom and I have sent the Camry brand available …

I am not the type to buy a lot of things online, but I was finding a specific microfiber cloth which I can’t find anywhere. So I looked online and saw Cables Unlimited Ultra Absorbent Microfiber Cleaning Cloths on Amazon for a price of $9. I bought it and …

One thing that I can’t stand is when I wash my favorite garments and the colors start to fade or become dingy looking. This has happened many times with my clothes because I would use dollar store brands that weren’t made for color preservation. One day I decided that …

We have 7 trees in our back yard and two in the front yard. During the summer, we enjoy the shade the give us. During the fall, we have a headache dealing with the leaves.
I purchased my Black & Decker Leaf Hog electric leaf blower and vacuum simply because …

When we moved into our new home, I knew I needed some type of vacuum that would be easy to use on stairs. Since I have two sets of 13 steps - one going to the second floor and one that goes into the basement - it would …

A Vornado is more than a fan — it is a compact but highly efficient whole-room air circulator. At this time of year, it’s really easy to get hot and cold spots in your house where cold has settled or heat has risen. I use a …

Having a flat with wooden floors throughout looks great, but on the downside there seems to be a never ending supply of dust regardless of how much cleaning that I do. With this in mind, when I went to purchase a vacuum cleaner I wanted something that would …

Recently I got this black and Decker blender, from Wal-Mart. It’s a very compact and cute one for my kitchen. I was so impressed by the performance of it, very useful for anyone who is looking out to pick a blender. More importantly it is very easy to …

Oxo Good Grips Box Grater is one my collections of graters in my Kitchen. I have different kinds of graters and most of them are just gifts from friends or relatives. This Oxo Good Grips Box Grater was a gift from a friend. It was given to me along …

I’ve used two different types of Noxema Razors, the eye brow razors and the bikini area razors.
The eye brow razors are great! What a good idea! I hate pucking my eyebrows every few days and using the razor really cuts back on the painful tweezers. I do recommend using …

For as long as I can remember arts and crafts have been a huge passion of mine. I really love to scrap book, but card making is one of my favourite hobbies. There is nothing more special than to give a loved one a personalized card that you have made …

I feel that this product is a good buy for quick dusting from day to day. It has a pole that extends three feet which makes it easier to dust ceiling fans and baseboards. If you have really high ceilings, you will probably still need a ladder …

I wanted to buy some disposable plastic containers. Actually I wanted to buy plastic containers for food storage. Therefore I was looking for plastic containers of food grade material. I found most of the disposable plastic products available in market are PVC plastic and it’s a common …

I usually use liquid fabric softener and then a friend gave me a box of Bounce Awakenings with Renew-Refresh beads as a gift. I have to admit I was a little puzzled over the fuss she was making about a box of dryer sheets. I have used Bounce dryer …

This stove was installed in the new flat that I am renting. That is the only reason I am using it, as I am stuck with it!
Although it has lots of features on it, cooking settings, there is one major design floor that lets the whole stove down, and …

Another fitting in the kitchen in this house which was provided by the owners of the house is the Siemens oven. This is a stand alone oven which works on both gas and electricity. The stove part has 4 burners and use gas which I quite like as I …

I know that this Zanussi Rubino Washing Machine that I am using at this time is not the latest model of washing machine. It’s somewhat old. I got this washing machine from my in law. And it’s working well. At least, I don’t have any problem when I need …

The Delight Expressions Let It Glow Faux Decoration Christmas Gift Arrangement Centerpiece cost me twenty five dollars when I bought it last year. This year, I see that it’s still retailing for around that price. Although I was pleased with how the centerpiece looked when I first bought it, …

For the past couple of years, it seems that I have been in charge of the major cleaning around my house. It does not bother me to do most of the cleaning, because I like to make sure that things get clean the way that I like them to. …

Even in these days when so many people, including me, watch a lot of their movies online or via their PCs, a lot of us still have a fairly sizeable pile of DVDs that need storing, and simply piling them up on tables does tend to lead to disaster …

I bought this hand-held vacuum from Oreck in the hope that it would cope with the overwhelming amount of white hair that my puppy regularly sheds, but I am afraid that it has been a total disappointment. As I occasionally catch the Oreck presentations on QVC I was …

You should know that the “DG Everyday Deodorizing All Purpose Cleaner” does not necessarily mean it is an anti-bacterial cleaner just because it states it is a deodorizer. It is in fact a very good deodorizer and is very tough on messes when it comes to cleaning, however, …

My mom has been using Scott 1000 for years and I have started too. It may not be the softest tissue on the market, but it really does live up to its claim of lasting longer than any other roll. When I was using another brand at home, I didn’t …

We have owned many space heaters in an attempt to save money on our heating bills during the winter and I have seen many of those heaters only work for one season and then make their way out to the dumpster when they stop working. Our Holmes space …

The Cosmo Lighting Nine Foot Decorative Gold LED Ribbon Lights cost me just under twenty dollars when I bought it. This is a very attractive decoration that can be used for Christmas, Thanksgiving or any special celebration. What this decoration is is a nine foot long ribbon that lights …

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 it comes to Laundry I normally stick with powder detergents because I feel that they are more cost effective and clean just as well as liquid detergents while being less messy.
But, this time around when my husband went to the store to get the groceries he picked up …

Now a days most of the people do have the big big glasses in their house. In my house we have a very big back yard, which is very beautiful. And we also have a courtyard to see enjoy the beauty of our back yard. The …

If you are planning to buy a hand blender for your home, then I would suggest Morphy Richards HBCD Model Hand Blender. My sister gifted me the blender 8 months back after I gave birth to my second baby. Life was going to be very hectic for me and …

I take care of my hands and I don’t want to get dirty when doing chores whether outside or inside the house. That is why I wear hand gloves. I preferred using the brand Ansell. Although it can only last for a month or more, I still opt for it …

Maintaining a dust-free furniture is not easy. In fact as a housewife, I believe that there is no such thing as dust-free furniture. You can minimize the dust, but you can not eliminate them totally, since our surroundings are full of dust and particles that settle on our furniture. …