Last summer we decided to purchase a pool for the back yard. We looked into getting an above ground pool installed, and the price was way too high for our budget. We still wanted somewhere for the kids and us to be able to swim and …

I live in the Southern part of the United States where the weather tends to become very chilly during the winter weather season. Even though I was looking to purchase a new space heater, I did not want to spend a lot of money on purchasing a unit …

We were beginning to get water seepage around our bathroom sink so our local hardware store suggested we buy Mastercraft Silicone for Kitchen and Bath. Mastercraft is a trusted name in household repairs, and I was confident that this Silicone product would stop the problem we were having in …

My friend was wise enough to give me an Oxo Good Grips Peeler along with Oxo Good Grips Grater. I think the two products go hand in hand. To be exact the Oxo Good Grips Peeler she gave me is Oxo Good Grips i-Series Swivel Peeler. Honestly, I …

The first thing I learned to use when I started carpet cleaning two years ago was an RX20 rotary carpet cleaning tool. It was very easy to learn. The hardest part is controlling it. THe RX20 is very powerful and if you are not carful …

I am doing everything at home now as my helper has suddenly turned entrepreneurial and decided to sell sweets in front of her house knowing that she will be unemployed once we leave in 6 weeks. The dreaded ironing chore is my sole responsibility since I got back here …

MY fool for a husband was sitting out on the patio last month drinking a beer and was just talking his heart out. WE had been sitting outside for a while before he decided to say something about barbequing. I thought he had lost it but then I …

When it comes to cleaning my floor, I usually use a mop. I also love to use my Swiffer sweeper on occasion. Sometimes it seems like no matter what cleaner I use or what type of mop I use the floor just can’t get clean enough. Because of this …

The Hoover Steam Vac Duel is a superior machine with great cleaning power. It is easy to use and leaves carpets clean and near original condition (depending on the age and wear and tear of the carpet of course). It is light weight and easy to maneuver. …

The Dollar Tree carries quite a few summer party supplies, and the nine-inch red paper plates are among the supplies. They are made and sold under the Dollar Tree brand and can be found in the party supplies aisle during the summer months. They cost a dollar and twenty …

On lovely warm nights, my boyfriend and I enjoy spending time grilling and eating outside on our lovely outdoor table, but we hate eating with the mosquitoes. One of the ways I keep the mosquitoes away from the eating area outside is with the use of four Quantum Buzz …

I saw a commercial for the Clorox Disinfecting wipes and just knew I had to get them. I have a lot of things in my home that need to be disinfected on a daily basis and figured this would be the best choice for those quick jobs. I purchased …

I’ve been a pretty loyal shopper of Brawny paper towels in recent years, and the reason has been that I love that their towels can be broken apart at what is considered a half-size, so that you can utilize a paper towel that is considered normal size, or half …

It was my husband who bought this product from Waitrose store which was more than £50 if I can remember and his reason for buying this is because he loves making smoothie drinks and he decides to do it more frequently with a proper blender. Initially, I wasn’t …

Many dishwashing products now claim that they can clean and remove grease and all that. But after going through the dishes, some still have the slippery evidence of grease on them. Naturally, we have to go through the dishwashing process all over again to ensure all dishes are properly washed …

One of the plates that I use most at home is the Dining Plate by Chic. I mostly use it to eat dinner at home after I return from work. In this review I am going to share my experience of using it with you.
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I learned about microfiber cloths from a friend who bought his own set online. When I tested them I wanted to buy mine as well, and luckily I found Zwipes Microfiber Cloth by Zwipes for $20 online. It was a set of 36 microfiber cloths, which can be used …

Arm and Hammer Extra Strength with Oxi-Clean is another product that I had a coupon for. I use baking soda a lot and so I decided to try the Arm and Hammer liquid laundry detergent. I got the small bottle, which was supposed to serve for 35 loads …

I didn’t like the way that my computer cables were looking when they were jumbled behind the desk so I decided to purchase this thing. I have to say that this certainly helped out a lot because it made my computer area look a lot more organized and …

I own several tarps but I mainly use this one for covering my outdoor grill and it works perfectly. It gets the job done and I have not had any problems with it so far. A few months ago I purchased it from Lowe’s and at the …

The overall look of the packaging and the product itself is what made me interested in Honeywell’s Surround Heat Tower Heater. Having purchased quite a few heaters in the past, it has become apparent that while many fan forced heaters are able to push heat into the middle of …

The Hoover Nano Light Upright Vacuum is just what I needed to help in my housekeeping efforts. In the past I have always had big bulky expensive vacuums that usually work just fine when it comes to the suction power and attachments, but they were difficult to store and …

Again, my family had been having a terrible problem with an infestation of mosquitoes and flies that had come inside the house and become a bother and a health risk to us, and since the swatter that we had just could not get rid of them fast enough, and …

Great Value Drawstring Tall Kitchen Bags are very durable and convenient. The yellow drawstrings allow to quickly tie up the full garbage bag, and it is easier to carry them to the dumpster holding them by the strings. The bags also have tear-resistant formula, so they do not easily …

This little coffee pot has been the saving grace for my roommate and me. Let’s not kid ourselves; we are both coffee addicts. It has its own place in our food pyramid; fruits, grains; veggies, caffeine, etc. We make at least one pot a day, if not two. This …

I got the Ninja Professional blender after my Ninja Master was broken by a friend. I was so pleased with the last blender, I decided to get the next generation Ninja Professional blender. In total, there are four different parts. There is the lid, the pitcher, the blades, and …

I have very sensitive skin so it is important that I can not only use a laundry detergent that does not break my budget but that same laundry detergent must also not break out my skin. Natural Elements Purex Ultra Concentrate liquid laundry detergent does both. I …

The LG MP9485SB Light Oven is a light oven model manufactured by LG. It is an oven that uses SolarDOM technology that makes the heating faster.
Are you looking for the perfect tool for a mother and daughter cooking bond? Or maybe a good gift for aspiring teenagers that want …

I purchased this serving bowl last summer when we were planning to host an outdoor barbecue at our home. The bowl is shaped like a flower, the middle section is yellow and the outer sections, which are shaped like petals, are white. The inner yellow bowl is …

If you have a dog or cat around the home, you know that they can wreak havoc on your carpets and upholstery, particularly if they like lounging on your sofa or bed. Unfortunately, our “best friends” leave their own special odor behind. Urine and feces smells linger, …

Our family spends a lot of time camping during the summer. We have a trailer that we stay in, and also a tent for my son and his friends. The kids love sleeping in the tent, and when I saw this product I knew it would be perfect …

I’m on my third Poulan WoodShark Chain Saw. Which tells you two things — first, that I really really like this lightweight compact little chain saw, and second, that they don’t last very long. You could also read between the lines here and guess that I am …

Before leaving Botswana, I sold a lot of our stuff to make the house removal lighter. One of those things which was gone was the sandwich maker. Although I still have one left here at home, I need an extra machine to use in another house where we will …

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 always travel and is always on the go. But despite my busy schedule, I always take time to keep my things in order. And it includes, ironing clothes before going to any of my appointments. It is because I always want to look very presentable and neat.
I have …

Over the years, I’ve purchased a number of different brands of toilet tissue. Some are fancier than others, with different colors or frillier designs, and some come in huge rolls and others smaller ones. When it comes right down to it, the one thing I know I …

Shifting from the traditional tungsten filament bulbs to the compact fluorescent lamps called CFLs, have come in a big way in every form of use today. The CFLs consume very less electricity in comparison to the old bulbs and give bright white light too.
I have changed all my old …

For the last few years I’ve been obsessed with vintage Halloween decorations, especially the paper products from the 40s and 50s. So when I saw this clearly vintage inspired cat candy container at Cost Plus World Market I snapped it up. In the store I really liked that it …

We just moved to tropical country. And as you know that there are many mosquitoes in the tropical country, we need to protect our kids from those mosquitoes’ bytes. One thing that I should do before my kids go to bed is spraying their room with Mosquito’s Spray. I …

I am having Premier’s Non stick Pan and Tawa and have been using it for more than a year.I am satisfied with this product because I did not find even a single scratch or damage sofar.Though I have been using it for the long time, that too …

I have been using this adhesive remover for a long time and I have been completely satisfied with the results that I receive from using it. I have been able to use this product for removing things such as stickers, tape and even gum. I usually pay about …

I got the Leak Ender 2000 on Amazon for only $19.99. The name pretty much gives the product away. This product ends leaks. It seals off leaks, small cracks, and holes. After getting it, I have to say that this is useless. It does not work, does not dry …

I purchased the Swiffer Sweeper Dry Dust Cleaner at Walmart for $7.97. It comes with the sweeper and 3 cloths to start you out with. Replacement cloths can be purchased at Walmart also for $4.94 which includes 16 cloths. I really like my Swiffer Sweeper but rarely use it …

This fabric softener smells really good. It made my house smell good and my clothes smell good as well. My clothes even smelled really good after putting them in the dryer.
I didn’t see much of a difference with the clothes being soft, I think you have to use …

I was looking for a pole for my mail box and I decided to purchase this one. My previous pole was damaged and that’s the reason I purchased it. The mailbox does not come with the pole. I purchased it from Lowe’s and I only paid …

Well if you have read any of my articles so far you see that I am a very frugal person. I never spend one penny more on any item than I have to and then it has to be a need. There is one product that I have and …

I have been using two different types of detergents to do my laundry. For machine-washing and general laundry , I use Top Indoor Drying Super Low Suds. However, for more delicate and expensive clothes that require handwashing, I have been using Essence Anti-bacterial Delicate Laundry Detergent for more than …

I am a laundry fanatic straight off the bat. My family is a family of sweaters and “stinkers.” I’m always looking for the next best laundry detergent that can get stains stink and gunk out of our clothes. I have tried all the major brands plus …

When sometimes I visit somebody’s house and see stains on furniture, glass panes, mirror, etc., I really feel like advising them to use my favourite glass and household cleaner called Colin, the blue coloured wonder liquid that comes in a long lasting spray bottle. Visitors who visit our house …

I remember when I first saw George Forman advertising one of his indoor grills on TV. From the beginning I thought it sounded like a neat thing to have and I wanted one. Finally, a couple of years ago, I purchased one for the first time. I bought the …