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 …

I only recently decided to start deodorizing my carpets. I try my best to keep my home smelling fresh and feel that the carpet was only bringing the room down. I know that cigarette smoke sticks and hated the fact that it was sticking to my carpet. I have …

I have been shopping for bargain products lately, its no secret, I am broke and it is the holiday season which means I am even more broke! Oh, my aching bank account…(ok, thats not funny, I know…) Everyone has to use toilet paper obviously. I was paying about two dollars …

Swifter wet cleaning cloths can replace your mop. These little cloths are soaked with a great smelling cleaner and also have a green scrubbing strip that can be turned to scrub the dirt off the cloths. The only drawback is that I think the scrub strip should …

Cutlery is something that every home needs, but it can be surprisingly expensive and replacing it can blow a fairly large hole in your budget. This is even more the case if you want to have a spare set as well as the utensils you use on most occasions, …

Once you purchase the Sealtite 60-Piece Food Storage Set, you may never need to purchase another set of food storage containers for as long as you live. Unless you have a big, big family, thirty food storage containers should be more than plenty to take care of leftovers, baked …

I like using wipes to do quick clean ups with but usually use a different brand than Lysol. I decided to use the Lysol just because they were on sale and I figured that would be the best time to see if I liked them any better than my …

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 …

Around my house, we have all sorts of bugs to contend with both indoors and outside. The one that does the least damage but is the creepiest has to be earwigs. On any given day, I can open my daughter’s sandbox lid or the lid to the recycling bin …

I was looking to purchase a tissue holder for my bathroom and I found this Steeltek model. I purchased it a little over a year ago and I really love this thing. I found it online at Amazon and I paid 17.30 plus shipping for it. …

I purchased a Magic Bullet Blender with Juicer for $49.99. I have mixed reviews about my Bullet. It is attractive and somewhat convenient, but not as efficient as I’d hoped it would be.
I love the appearance of my Bullet. It is silver and very slender. It looks like …

Sometimes the weirdest prep tools for the kitchen end up being the ones that we love the most. That is kind of what happened with this tiny grape tomato slicer that most home cooks won’t even realize they are going to fall in love with. Someone bought this OXO …

These bubble mailers are very reliable. I’ve mailed a number of items, like photographs to family in other states, music CDs as gifts for birthdays and video games among other things, and these bubble mailers do a superb job of protecting the contents from damage. I never know what …

When we bought our home, the previous owners decided to include all the major appliances, which made our transition much smoother than if we had to buy everything new. We didn’t care what condition the appliances were in, as long as they worked. We checked the washer, dryer, fridge, …

I buy Del Fabric Softener Lavender Breeze whenever my favorite fabric conditioner brand is not available in the store close to my house. It comes in bottle and in sachet with 5 different scents. I like the lavender scent. It leaves a long lasting odor on my clothes. After …

Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit is awesome! I bought this kit to put in the bathroom that my three boys use. The shower would get very dirt and I would spend what seemed like hours scrubbing the bathtub. I was very skeptical at first but …

After having dirty carpet for about a year and being too lazy to rent one, my carpet looked horrible and I was ashamed to even have company because of it, so I decided this year I was gone get me a carpet cleaner of my own. The time …

Just washing the clothes with soap isn’t good enough to remove though stains like the tea stains, curry stains etc. Few years back it was almost impossible to remove these stains and either we needed to throw away the clothes or use it at home but with time companies …

The only real reason why I bought this Portable Microwave oven was because my wife and I went on a trip together and I hate using the Microwaves that I run into. I hate not having my own stuff, so I went and bought the Wavebox Portable Microwave oven. My …

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 purchased Affresh Washer Cleaner for the first time just over a year ago after moving into a new house and feeling less than satisfied with the cleanliness of the washing machine. At first glance, the relatively new washing machine looked fine, but upon a ridiculously close inspection, I …

I want my house to be clean and disinfected, but I do not want it to smell like bleach or to be too strong of a citrus smell. I want something that I can wipe without rinsing. Lysol Power & Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner with Hydrogen Peroxide is probably my …

The As Seen On TV bottle caps seemed to be a genius product with the ability to seal unfinished pop cans preventing the gas to leave and make the drink un-enjoyable. Basically it is like a lid that goes on top of the can and sealing it. When the …

This sixteen ounce glass tumbler is made by Vandor and has a Star Trek theme to its design. The glass itself is transparent, with the exception of an iconic image of Mr. Spock, who is shown giving the traditional live long and prosper sign with his right hand. For …

I love the Berber carpets that I have in my bedroom and my children’s rooms. It is soft and the padding extra thick so walking on it is very comfortable. However, with three kids and pets, the carpets get dirty fast. I usually try to have my carpets professionally …

I wanted to add an enclosure to my trampoline for safety so I decided to purchase this one. Initially after purchasing it everything worked fine but after using it for some time I did notice a few small issues with it. I purchased it from …

To escape messy housemates I moved into the basement of our five bedroom home. The basement is already equipped with a bathroom and kitchen, however it was lacking a range. Since one of the messiest areas upstairs is the kitchen, with the stove covered in dirty pots and pans, …

My family has been using the Vim brand to clean the kitchen and the bathrooms for as long as I can remember, and for good reason. Now that I am older, my parents make me clean the tub vigorously with Vim (I live under their roof, so I guess …

RCM dish washing liquid a very powerful and efficient dish cleaner which helps and clean up hard stubborn stains with just few drops of the liquid cleaner. Boosted with the power of lemon and vinegar it really is a very strong cleaner and by far the best I …

If anyone has read my reviews that you know that I love Hoover products. They are, for the most part, decently priced and work well. However, before I came to Hoover, I kind of flip flopped around brands. One of the brands that I used once and will never …

I get a lot of stink bugs in my house because I live across the street from a heavily wooded area. At times, the amounts of these bugs in the window and door areas of my house are enormous and I am unable to keep up with getting …

This hand blender is a very useful thing to have in the kitchen. Although I have a multifunctional food processor, I have not used it since I bought Braun MR 5000. This blender helps me with everything - from shredding cheese to making sauces. And it’s very easy to …

When I first moved into my flat I noticed a couple of things: firstly it was much smaller than it had appeared to be during all of those visits which I had made prior to signing my life away; secondly, you can get carried away very easily with buying …

I love to cook and the funny thing about this story is that my husband likes to cook as well. We fight over the kitchen more than we love each other, I think. One of our favorite things to do together is find cooking items for our kitchen. We …

I absolutely love the Tide Pods! They are so easy and convenient. How much easier could it be? Tide pods are premeasured liquid detergent that come in a dissolving pack (or pod)! You just through one in the washer on top of your clothes and you’re done. So simple! …

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 …

Bleach has always been a product that I have enjoyed using around the house. My husband loves the smell of it and I love that fact that it disinfects and that it has multiple uses. I, however, have been noticing that the bleach I have been using has been showing …

Dap Flexible Floor Patch and Leveler is a type of formula that’s used for floor repairs. Dap Flexible Floor Patch and Leveler forms a concrete like bond and I use this product a lot for filling in holes or to level floors. I have used many different …

I bought this pillow because I had returned to World Market to buy a second seahorse toss pillow and found they had none left.
I was sad about that at first. But, as it turns out I love this pillow as much as the other one. It’s got the same …

My mother is a interior designer and she has a very good taste of decorating her house. Even I try to follow my mother using her own tips. Not only that my mother has kept her house clean and the glasses of the windows and the showcase …

Joy is a dishwashing liquid advertised by the actor-comedian Michael V. in commercials at our country. It is manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble.
Before, we only use detergent bars for cleaning our plates but a doctor friend of my mother said that it isn’t advisable. We don’t …

There are a number of reasons to purchase one or more steel thermoses nowadays. You don’t have to be a hunter in winter, or even a construction worker to enjoy the benefits of these fine products. Having driven commercially for many years, I found that a good quality steel …

Mixing the brownies and the cake mixes that you need to have to bake with can be a difficult task for many people. However, when you have to mix all of these items by hand you will quickly notice that it is going to be even harder to complete …

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 …

I moved into a new flat about eight months ago and my generous landlords (a local housing association) gave me a house warming gift of a large amount of Osram Energy Saving Lightbulbs. There were two different sizes in the lot I got; about 4.5 inches from the …

I purchased a couple of these seven inch glass bowls from the Dollar Tree because I find clear, transparent glassware to be very attractive. It’s just a personal preference of mine as I like to see my food or snacks from the outside of the bowl as well as …

I thought it would be fun to create party favors for a family reunion I had coming up. Although I was sure I wanted to use old pictures, I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do with them. One day I was walking through a Joann’s store …

The Breville BJB840XL Juice and Blend, is a great machine that has a lot to offer anyone who tries it out. You get the best of both worlds in one great appliance, because this juicer is also a very powerful blender. Keep reading to discover if this product …

About two years ago I finally broke down and purchased a Dirt Devil hand vac to use on our stair case. We have carpeted stairs leading up from our front door to the rest of the house and they get extremely dirty because the kids drag stuff in on …

My house gets particularly cold in the winter due to old ceilings and ancient doors and windows which I simply cannot replace because they are the original fittings of my hundred year old house; therefore I have to figure out ways to create warmth which includes wood burners, electric …