I am in love with Senseo Coffee machine since the first time I used it. I did not find this kind of machine in the country where I lived before. I came from Asia, and when I moved to Europe, my husband introduced me to this great coffee machine. …

One lazy Sunday afternoon we decided to surf the Internet, we both use Laptop computers and often find things of interest to show to each other. I had just started looking at the new Nintendo games on the market and hubby was yelling me!
He had found exactly what we …

We had a particularly heavy rain one night and it made me curious to find out how much rain we actually had at our home. I didn’t have any way to gauge it so I decided to buy a rain gauge. I found a decorative gauge at Walmart and …

I am trying to cost my costs and expenses, and that means buying a lot of generics. In this economy, I just do not know what else to do, I no longer eat meals away from home, I have started riding the public transportation aka bus when ever I …

I’m always been a great lover of Panini sandwiches but I’ve realized that if I always buy it from the café shops it will be a complete waste of money since it is quite expensive, so I’ve decided to invest something by getting myself a reliable Panini maker at …

My husband’s favorite ways of spending his free time are to read, watch TV or to challenge me to do sports activities with him. It was clear to me that he’d rather do these things than fix some things around the house (which I understand). I …

Everyone has seen the Topsy-Turvy tomato planters that allows anyone with limited space, such as apartment dwellers, like me,to be able to grow tomatoes hanging upside down. This is the third year that we have used them. We have 5 of them, 3 with the one opening …

I got this machine for Christmas a few years ago, as my first sewing machine. At first, the only problem I had was that I couldn’t figure out how to put the bobbin in - I couldn’t understand even the picture instructions that are on the bobbin tab thing, …

Ever since we were kids, I always see my mom use this Pride All Purpose Detergent Powder when washing our clothes, brushing our rubber shoes, cleaning kitchen and bathroom tiles and cleaning other stuffs that require using powdered soap. Now that I have my own family, …

Sweep-n-Mop is the only “as seen on T.V.” product that I have ever purchased. It was about a year ago. The price for the mop was not bad; $10.00 and buy one get one free, and life time refill heads. The shipping and handling made this a very …

About two months ago I purchased a Bissell Quick Steamer. It is a lightweight carpet cleaner that really does do a great job of cleaning for a cleaner of its size. Assembly of the cleaner was very simple, even for a person who usually finds “some assembly …

These glasses are really stylish! They very much remind me of the Coke glasses that used to be served at soda shops in the 1950s. I wasn’t born yet, but I remember seeing pictures of these glasses with the soda fountain in the background, and I have always thought …

The Perky Groomer Carpet Rake is one of the best investments my mother ever made. She purchased this some time back, and I’ve enjoyed using it ever sense. It’s convenient, and it works.
The Perky Groomer Carpet Rake has a 12-inch head. It’s spikes pull up dirt …

Lock and Lock lunch box is a breakthrough in house wares when durability and endurance are concerned. Actually, I just bought this kind of lunch box a month ago, because I am so desperate with something to keep my food at lunch time without spilling the chicken broth.
I was …

There are a couple of reasons I very much like Citra Wood Natural Wood & Furniture Polish. The first reason, and this is what always catches my attention first when I use this wood and furniture polish, is the very pleasant and natural smelling citrus aroma that settles on …

I am a huge tea drinker. Mostly I drink loose leaf tea, which requires a tea strainer. Originally, I had a one of those plain tea strainer, but it wasn’t very good. Bits and pieces of the tea would escape through a gap were the clasp was.

This new strainer …

The Royal Garden Lace Detail Sheet Set is a pretty sheet set for any young girl’s room or ladies bedroom. The sheets are polycotton 225 thread count so the sheets are cool in summer and easy to care for as you can just throw them in the washing machine. …

I installed the complete household water filter called OMNIFILTER Model U25, Series B. I have well water and I was getting tired of getting so much rust and calcium coming through my faucets. My toilet kept turning orange from the well water mineral deposits after just a week so …

After having problems with my bathroom faucet I went to the store to purchase another one and I decided to go with this one. I have been fairly impressed with it and I’m glad I decided to purchase this particular one. I purchased it from Lowe’s about …

I have these vanilla scented tea light candles that I just love. The thing is they come in their own glass tea light holder. So, they don’t really fit inside other candle holders designed for tea lights. I don’t like having them sit on a tabletop on their own. …

I love this dishwashing detergent! I get so much more use out of this type of dishwashing detergent than the normal kind. Plus it cleans much more than the normal detergent. It lathers up really well and you can do a whole sink load of dishes …

Even though I didn’t have a particular craft project in mind I couldn’t resist purchasing the Style Six Airbrush set by Jakks Pacific. Lately I have been toying with the idea of wall stenciling and airbrush design and liked finding an inexpensive set to practice on.
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For about three years (2006-2009) I lived in a rather large 1977 double-wide mobile home that was not very insulated and didn’t have central heat and air. I had installed a heat and air conditioning window unit which was only good enough to heat my big living room …

I’ve owned the Home Essentials, Inc. St. Patrick’s Day Round Vinyl Tablecloth for more than a couple of years now and it’s one of three St. Patrick’s Day tablecloths that I’ve purchased over the years. The tablecloth is still available for purchase around the time of the year stores …

I have been washing clothes twice a week and I wanted the white colored clothes to be soaked more because I wanted them to be whiter. As much as possible I really don’t like to use powerful bleach because it really does make the textile weak and brittle. So …

When we got our income tax back, the hubby got a John Deere riding lawnmower, and I got my LG Glasstop stove. I think I was in shock for months! It was so nice to finally have a stove that cooked correctly and had everything that works.
I had used …

This is the only air freshener that I’ll use and the reason for that is most air fresheners put off a very overwhelming and a lot of times artificial odor that makes breathing in the room that it was sprayed uncomfortable. This air freshener however didn’t leave me feeling …

This $19.99 ice cream maker sure is cheap, compared to other ones of course. I have to say that this product is really quite simple and nothing really to it. However, I will give an overview and my opinions on it. To start off with, this product is definitely …

With everyone going “Green” the new canvas or cloth shopping bags have become very popular. Personally I do not like them at all. I see the clerks at checkout stands have a lot of trouble with them, they are dirty and can carry a lot of germs.
I’ve watched poor …

A month ago, my teen daughter gave me a spider plant baby. The baby was a section of her larger hanging plant. My daughter had planted it in a small pot since the plant was so little. She told me that she had used Miracle Gro …

After purchasing our pillow top mattress, we had a hard time getting our standard sheets to fit. The pockets were not deep enough, so the fitted sheet would constantly pop off the corners. I was on a budget at the time, and we all know how ridiculously expensive sheet …

A few months ago, after running out of detergent at home, I decided to buy Skip powder detergent to give it a try. I have seen the TV commercials of this brand many times, but I still hadn’t decided to try it.
The first good thing that I noticed is …

Having received the Sodastream Genesis for Christmas last year I have been able to make my own soda for almost 6 months now and I haven’t gone back to store bought soda since. I always felt like buying soda cans/bottles took up too much room on the counter …

We all need lightbulbs, and I’m sure that somewhere in our houses we all have at least one that needs replacing. But do we really look at what we put in there? You should - and this review is for the Lumiere 60 Watt Bayonet Cap Lightbulb.
First of all, …

I do not know how women cleaned their homes before the invention of Mr. Clean Magic erasers. The first time I saw these for sale in the store I thought, “yeah right, but well, why not, I’ll try them.” Oh my freaking gosh these things are awesome. …

I can’t say enough good things about Dawn Dishwashing Liquid. It truly lives up to its advertising claims that it removes grease from dishes. I can testify to its effectiveness as I’ve also used it in the wash to remove grease spots from work uniforms. The treated clothes, after …

Soap is the conventional dishwashing partner of every household but we fail to realize that we should use liquid-based dishwashing cleaner. Detergent bars leave traces that when you are not keen about it, you might ingest it with your soup or rice or oatmeal. The worst part is if …

The Ronson JetLite is a very affordable, yet very reliable butane, blue jet flame lighter that is ideal for almost any cause that requires a lighter. Personally, I own three of these lighters. I always keep one in my car, one around the house, and another one that I …

Okay, I think just by the name we all know of what to expect from this product. Its been around for so long now and has built and receive the trust of its consumers.
Since I was a child I already saw this brand used by my dad and …

I ran out of dish washing liquid and that is why I went out to buy anew and I was able to buy Vim Drop Dish Wash Active Gel. It is lemon in scent which is a liquid gel that is used to wash off dishes to be spic …

I found myself a great freaking product that I thought I would tell everyone about. There were things about this phone that I just loved and there were things that I didn’t but for the most part, Iw as so into this phone. I think the whole yahoo feature is …

I am always trying new products to do house cleaning. This stuff really comes in handy for cleaning several things throughout the house. I first tried this about a month ago and I have to say that it cleans very well. It gets the …

When the spring time come along I’m ready to get my plants up and growing. You may all know that when it comes to fertilizer you need the right kind. There are so many to choose from and I have tried almost all of them I feel like. Well …

Cooking convenience and hating to clean up while cooking led me to become a regular customer of Handi-Foil Bake America Square Cake Pans. Called Ultimates on the package, this item is sold in packages of three square cake pans that are roughly eight inches by eight inches and …

The ChefMate 12″ Non-stick Electric Skillet is one of the best all-purpose appliances to have if you are traveling and living in hotel rooms - or even roughing it by camping or RVing the country. You won’t need a “kitchenette” you will, of course need an electrical outlet …

When we first bought our house, we didn’t see the benefit in having a microwave up above the counter. Our microwave was the only thing we didn’t replace. Our refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher all had to be replaced as they were not in working order. As soon as we …

A small kitchen appliance which is very useful in its own way is Cuisinart Sandwich Grill. Actually at first I was not keen on buying a sandwich grill because I thought it was unnecessary in my kitchen. We have a bread toaster anyway. But when my son opted to …

I have always wanted a nice chandelier to hang over the dining room table. Whenever I go to the lighting section of any store , I always check out there chandeliers. They are all so beautiful , but most of the time they are also very expensive. I can …

Whenever I do my cleaning I usually use sponges, but sometimes get tired of those. Recently I have tried a few different scrubbers and cloths to use in the kitchen and bathroom. One item that I though worked pretty decently was the Go Clean Microfiber Wash Mitts. I saw …

I was standing in line at the store one day when I noticed a display of the Onetouch Automatic Can Openers near the registers. I remembered seeing the television commercials about them and how cool those commercials had made this can opener seem. On impulse I decided to purchase …