I recently had to redesign my kitchen, and the new colour scheme I had chosen meant that I had to replace nearly all of the equipment in it. Though at first this venture sounded very expensive, it was worth it especially considering that most of the appliances I had …

I was very happy with my World Market set of six taper candles. So, I thought nothing of trying out their open stock rustic tapers, even though at a dollar fifty a piece they were a bit more expensive. I chose them in a sort of caramel color. I …

Ok with a three of us in the house and a baby we tend to go through a lot of towels which leads to a lot of laundry to be done. A while back I ran out of laundry detergent and we were about broke. I had no choice …

I purchased this booster seat when my son had outgrown his regular car seat. I thought that this seat was a good value for around $25. The price of this seat was quite low compared to most of the otther seats we saw. This is a basic …

Some time ago we were having problems with our plumbing, and at times the drains in the house used to give off an unpleasant smell. Sometimes when my family and I would arrive home we would even find that the entire house was filled with that same unpleasant smell …

An electric kettle is one of those things that I can’t do without, so when my last one spoilt, I had to get a replacement as soon as possible. My old kettle’s lid became dislodged, and as a result steam would escape from the kettle and it would never …

Jay kay wafer maker , one of the cheapest but most proficiently designed wafer makers available in our place . My mother doesn’t like those wafers sold in packets and so she makes it herself. It’s quite hard to slice it thin as the thinner the wafers are the …

A few years ago I was cornered, yes cornered, by my enthusiastic sister in law to come to one of her Pampered Chef parties. Never being one to like these types of parties I really wanted to get out of it gracefully. At the insistence of my …

I have wooden floors throughout my home so I do not have a need for a large vacuum. I have a Bissell stick vacuum in green and I have my Hoover S1120 Hand-Held Wet/Dry vacuum for small messes that are an easy cleanup. I bought mine at Wal-Mart …

We heat primarily with a wood stove, but I bought a small Rinnai, the RCE-606TRA II Vent-Free Space Heater, to put in my basement as backup heat to give us the option of leaving home during the winter months without having the pipes freeze. Rinnai is well known …

I like to find toys for my day care kids that will allow them to have fun indoors and outdoors, as well as keep them entertained and safe while playing. I saw another family in the neighborhood that had one of these inflatable toys and I decided to …

Since the popularity of the “Go Green” campaigns, I thought I would do my part and start recycling more. I’m always out on the go: whether it is shopping or running errands and the first thing I do before leaving the house is making sure I have prepared my …

I bought a bottle of Ecover Ecological All Purpose Cleaner for $6 online, weighing 32 oz. Here is my review.
For starters, Ecover Ecological All Purpose Cleaner is an all-purpose cleaner made to help clean various kinds of surfaces at home. Its ingredients, on the other hand, include plant …

I have been using Glade air fresheners for several years, mostly the lilac scent. During my last trip to Walmart I picked up another can of lilac and also decided to try something different. “Suddenly Spring” caught my attention. I don’t know whether it is a new, seasonal scent; …

I am someone that uses disposable plates a lot and I recently started purchasing these and I really love them. They are very effective and get the job done. I purchased them from Wal-Mart and at the time of purchase I paid 3 dollars for …

Drano Max is a very fast acting product that unclogs my drains in minutes. On more that one occasion, I have had clogs either in my sink or my shower. The worst is when the bathtub gets clogged with hair. A couple months ago, as I …

The Haven Twenty-Four Inch Cornucopia Christmas Wreath cost me thirty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents. I feel this Christmas wreath was worth every penny. Now I like Christmas wreaths that light up, like the Brookstone 24″ Cordless LED Pre-Lit Christmas Wreath, but I also like natural-looking Christmas wreaths that are …

When I decided to purchase the Febreze Set & Refresh Apple Spice & Delight Air Freshener it was because the store had some value packs on clearance. I had never tried this type of air freshener product from Febreze before, but have tried other …

A lot of people have a lot of things to say about good coffee and good coffee machines. I wanted to make good coffee at home, but I didn’t want to spend thousands or even hundreds of dollars on a —˜good’ coffee machine. I did a one-day coffee making …

With the advance of monsoon comes the damn and smelly atmosphere .Everything around the house gets smelly and we living in a hilly region it just gets worse, the rain is dripping almost 24 hours and so the room in the house gets a pungent smell. Now we were …

I am taking more interest in my health, and as a result I’ve joined a gym and have also decided to eat a bit more healthier than I normally do. It is for this reason that I decided to get myself a juicer, in order to make fruit and …

Stains can give everyone a really hard time. The worse stains affect your furniture and carpets negatively. Stained items can lead people to look dirty or like there items are un kept. I hate people looking at me in this light. However, it is hard to keep things from …

My husband loves popcorn. He is also a diabetic so our children tried to find a nutritious way for him to have popcorn. They went out on Father’s Day and came back with the Presto PopLite hot air popper.
The Presto PopLite hot air popper advertises …

I’ll confess; I have this terrible compulsion. I have this need to place everything paper into 3-ring binders. Perhaps it’s just a little obsessive compulsive issue, who knows. Maybe it’s just a strong desire to achieve optimal organization. But sometimes I think I have more …

I hate having dirty dishes in my sink. That is probably one of my biggest pet peeves. I am such a stickler for the way that my dishes come out that unless rushed I usually will do them all by hand.
I have tried several dishwashing products, from Ajax to …

I was recently in the market for a DeLonghi espresso machine, and after much research, it was down to three brands that I was interested in: DeLonghi, Saeco and Jura model. I ended up buying the DeLonghi. My biggest issue when choosing an espresso machine is the taste of …

After the great Ondoy flood which reached up to the second floor of my house, my neighbors and I were left with a lot of cleaning to do, which at first looked so insurmountable. After hiding out for several days in a relative’s house, I finally worked the nerve …

The first time I experienced this cleaner was when I rented it for my wife after her party at the house. I had no idea that they even made a cleaner like this. When we used it for the first time, we decided that we wanted one. It cleaned …

Our gas got cut off and I had to go electric, unfortunately, because I definitely prefer cooking with gas. I bought this kenmore stove used for $250. Brand new, the price ranges from about $600 plus.
The stove features smooth ceramic top cooking surface, 2 small elements, 2 …

I have used several other brands of tape and I would certainly have to say that this one works the best. The only criticism that I would have about this tape would be the price. I usually pay 5 dollars for it which is a bit higher …

My love of baking is what also fuels my many fitness activities and subsequent reviews. As I refuse to let my sweet tooth take a toll on my otherwise small frame, I often bake and then try to burn up the calories as fast as humanly possible. …

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 …

Ironing clothing is my absolute least favorite chore in the world! I only lug the ironing board out when absolutely necessary, which roughly translated means: When every other conceivable plan to crease creases, unwrinkled slacks and press shirts has failed. You can imagine my frustration when …

Recently I have been becoming more particular with my dish liquid choices. I have run into a few dish liquids that have really disappointed me and want to avoid that situation. I love Ajax dish detergents and decided to purchase the Ajax Lemon Dish Liquid. It is not my …

Growing up in my mothers home, pine sol was a cleaner that was used quite often. I haven’t used it in quite a few years and wanted to try it out again. I couldn’t really remember its cleaning power, but I did remember the scent. I purchased a bottle …

When I think of Scott’s one ply toilet paper I want to run the other way and completely avoid any bathroom that has a roll of this toilet paper on the holder. But now they have now come out with an extra soft version of their original called Scott’s …

I’ve been using a regular insecticide at home. I see to it that I spray the kitchen and storage room to prevent from some cockroaches, ants and flies that would be risky to my families health. I am using a regular insecticide for many years but it doesn’t give …

I have used ADT Security for the past three years ever since I have had my home. This service is a good deterrent for criminal activity.
Even just having the sign up is a deterrent to home invasions and burgularies.
I have been pretty happy with my service. Once in awhile …

Three years ago, I found myself in need of a storage shed. We had purchased our house a year or so before and I was running out of places to keep things like rakes, shovels and even our lawn mower in or near the house.
I didn’t have a ton …

I find it difficult to deal with tough stains in the bathroom or sink and I find it hard to find the right cleaning agent that works best. Aside from it is being costly at times, I really don’t like the smell of most common …

I received my Keurig K65 series a couple of years ago for Christmas, and at first I was skeptical because I have only used a traditional coffee pot with the paper filter that you put your coffee in and then pour on your water and let it drip until you …

I’m an avid gardener and I love house plants. The garden is no problem, the house plants on the other hand do tend to get sick. I either can’t water them enough or I over-water them. So I decided finally to try the Aqua Globes. …

I have never been the one to walk all the way outside to the dumpster to get rid of dirty diapers. I much rather find ways to kill the odor until it is time for me to take the garbage out. The dumpster is not very close to my …

I’m glad I found Green Works All Purpose Cleaner by Clorox. It has a nice light fresh scent and the packaging looks very appealing to the eye. It has a pretty daisy on it and the labels looks very Springtime like. I do not like to …

We need to have water jet pump if we want to get good water from our house. The water that came from the government company is not really good enough. On top of that, if we are using the water from the shower, we can not get strong water. …

Raid Deep Reach Fogger is an effective pest control utility especially apt for getting rid of cockroaches. Quite an innovative product, it is easy to use. Safely store all the food items, open all the cupboards and racks, close all the windows, press open the lid of the fogger …

I wanted a new stainless steel garbage can for my kitchen after we remodeled it and replaced the old appliances with stainless steel ones. My old garbage can was made of blue plastic and was more than a few years old. It accumulated stains that had been absorbed into …

The Renwick Scented Sea Mist Jar Candle delivers the natural, soothing scent of the seemingly endless ocean that washes up on the beach right into one’s home. I’m surprised something like this can be replicated and so well without coming across as smelling artificial or off. Although I’m not …

I always wash the dishes in the by hand rather than using the dishwasher since in almost every meal there were only few plates to be washed and I don’t have to wait longer for the plates to be finished being washed. I like using this product because …

I saw this product featured on a popular television show recently and I thought it was a really good idea. The concept of the product is that it is a pillow of sorts, but it stays cool at night. You place it between your pillow case and regular
pillow, …