In my house, we’re in the habit of serving meals family style, that is the skillets and pots remain on the table. This allows everyone to help themselves and avoids traffic jams in our small kitchen. Only problem is at least one of the dishes go cold before I …

A friend of mine brought me Sunlight Dish Detergent as well as a few other odds and ends from Canada. She is one of those people who likes to bring various household needs as a gift for letting her stay with us when she visits the US. I always …

This is one of the best gifts I have received in my life. Not only because it has served me well for so many years but because it was a gift from two of my children many Christmases ago. I couldn’t be more pleased since, knowing it’s …

Lysol Disinfectant Spray is a wonderful household cleaning tool. I use this spray in both my bathroom and kitchen (sometimes other rooms as well). Sometimes I spray it near the back porch where our two cats’ have a litter box. The spray covers the scent fairly …

I use a Swiffer at work all the time to clean the hardwood floors. It’s not exactly a Swiffer, but it’s the same principle, and I’m always seeing the commercials for Swiffers all the time, so I wanted to get one myself and see how it would work in …

Following diets is not easy so I decided to get this electronic scale to see if any progress at all has been made. I had a scale before which worked by adjusting it manually. That was really an inconvenience as I would need to bend or get on …

Robin fabric whitener is liquid bleach. It comes in a 500 ml white bottle with a red cap and is made by Reckitt Benckiser. I have earlier used products made by this co and have been happy with them. I bought this bleach because with kids in my house …

I first purchased this thing a few years ago. I love it because since I purchased it I’m able to have a comfortable seat on the floor almost anywhere. It’s sold at Wal-Mart. I have not found this particular one at any other store in my …

This wasing machine is ideal for a family with 3 or 4 members because you can’t put inside a lot of dishes and the plastic devides can be contorted so the numeber of plastic separators indicates the nubber of dishes you will be able to put inside.
This dishwasher has …

Have you ever bought some household product just because you liked the way they were wrapped? Or just because you liked the design of the container or the box they were in? Well, that is what happened to me with this product.
I didn’t actually need a product to preserve …

If you have ever seen Project Runway then you know that they show all types of great sewing machines. I have always been into making cloths. Ever since my mother taught me how to create and sew, I have had a fond love for doing it I normally make …

I discovered Airwick when I visited my cousin in the States. The scent of her house was the first thing I noticed when I stepped inside. I found out later that she was using the Airwick scented oils. So when it was time to shop for some goodies to …

I love, love this product! This is the only food storage containers we use in our house to store leftovers in the fridge and freezer. I bought our first set at Walmart in 2008 and up to now, it is still durable even if it has some signs of …

My husband and I love our pets, but we do not love the stains and odors that they leave in the house. Our couches, carpet, and area rugs all smell of our pets. I finally drew the line when our youngest dog started marking his territory in the house. …

I was looking for a gift for a friend to help her relax and came across the Don’t Stop Massage Candle. I liked it so much I also picked one up for myself to try out to help me relax on stressful days. Let me tell you to have …

A house where Solignum was not used will certainly fall into pieces in few years time. This is based on my experience and I warn all those who are buying a new home or building a new home. They must make sure the wooden walls and posts and all …

Electrolux Oxy3 ULTRA is an excellent vacuum cleaner and does a great job of making my home spick and span. It is light in weight and easy to use and helps me finish the cleaning job very fast. The attachment for bare floor cleaning is larger than other machines, …

I don’t travel much. Haven’t really had the opportunity for it over the years. And, when I do travel, I travel with all the practicalities in mind. Clothes that wont wrinkle, don’t require dry-cleaning, and I certainly don’t jam-pack my suitcase until you have to sit on it just …

I bought the Black and Decker ProBlend blender about six months ago and it is the worst blender I have ever owned. It is already broken and performed poorly even before it broke.
The first thing I noticed about it is how incredibly loud this blender was. I have never …

Mainstay Quick Drying Full Size Bath Towels are an essential part of my home. I started using them two years ago and have now replaced every towel I own with them. Many of my friends and family have also made the switch to this product.
Firstly, …

For over 30 years, my Rival Crock Pot has been my favorite and most useful appliance in my kitchen. Actually I own three of them, two three quart size and one five quart. I use them all. I may have dinner cooking in one of them …

About a month or two ago, I bought three boxes of the DG Value Aluminum Foil. I love shopping at the Dollar General for good deals, but I never had bought their aluminum foil before. I knew I was running low at home on it, so I decided to …

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 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 …

The Thanksgiving Blessing 11″ Banquet Plates by Creative Converting is a seasonal item that retails for four dollars. In the pack comes a total of eight Thanksgiving-themed paper plates. I suppose the reason these Thanksgiving plates cost as much as they do while only eight come in a pack …

In the new and big super market, which is opened near my house, I bought some bath towels for my children. These towels are called as Tory bath towels. These towels are good and impressive in quality. As we all know children like the colourful and …

Years ago my mom’s ex bought this washer and dryer for her. We had a small washer and dryer and they weren’t very good. This washer and dryer are really good. I would definately recommend them to anyone. We have had them for years and years now. We have …

Professional 600 Stand Mixer is by far one of my favorite kitchen appliances thus far. I just recently purchased it because I’ve seen it used by all the chefs on Food Network, so I assumed it must be good. Instead of going to a storefront retailer, I decided to …

I don’t do a lot of ironing so I usually don’t like to take out the ironing board. This thing really comes in handy. I can use it to iron on almost any surface without causing any damage so that is wonderful in my opinion. I …

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 …

I got a couple of these security lights mainly to go switchless. I placed these lights throughout the house. I only placed them in places I don’t go to often such as the washrooms and the basement. I also placed these lights in the hallways and they act as …

When I first saw the commercial for the Tide stain removing pen, I had to go out and get it. I just wanted to see if it actually worked. I am one of those people that spill something everytime I eat.
So, the first little spill I had, I got …

For convenience, I use a lot of plastic cutlery — knives, forks, and spoons. A few years ago, I began purchasing Members Marks Cutlery — the combo package of heavy duty utensils.
The package of 390 utensils, 130 each of knives, forks, and spoons, comes in a pleasant looking …

TowTabs come in a little roll of ten tabs. The roll is small, and reminds me of a Lifesaver package or something, so they fit easily into your pocket or your purse and you can take them anywhere. I have a pack in my purse and a few rolls …

When I began my search for a natural, non-toxic cleaner for my home, Method was the first brand I turned to. I had started reading about how the harmful chemicals in traditional cleaners like Pine-Sol and Mr. Clean were damaging to our environment, poisoning the oceans and leaving toxic …

If you’re in the kitchen frequently chopping foods, you might want to check out the Sunbeam Heritage Series Kitchen Assistant. The 18 piece unit has decent storage capability and is fairly powerful considering its size. The blade does a good job of chopping in a short amount …

On a recent trip in to the town I went to the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale. That’s where I saw the Deco Raven Quilt Cover Set. The good news about this quilt cover set was that it was heavily reduced.
The Double Bed Quilt set was on special for $48.95 …

Last Christmas I hinted, maybe not so subtly, to my love that I would like an accuquilt go! baby die cut machine. I am a seamstress by trade and I really enjoy quilting at home. I am not sure exactly what it was that I thought I …

I don’t know where you can get a TEN piece comforter set, and have it be of good quality, besides Nomorerack. This Camille Comforter Collection is only one of several comforters sets that I have, I occasionally set it up every now and then when I’m wanting to give …

I happened upon these drawer dividers while I was looking for other things at Bed Bath and Beyond. I guess you could say it was an impulse purchase. They had two choices of drawer dividers, a normal wood (pine?) and these cedar ones. I bought the last package of …

I have used multiple bathroom and shower cleaners. I was in search for one that I could use all over the bathroom and even for my shower tiles. I purchased a bottle of cleaner that was very inexpensive and looked as if it had some cleaning power. I purchased …

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, …

Clorox Bath Wands are a bathroom cleaning tool I could live with or without. I loved this product when it was first released and even recommended it to my mom. My hope was the scrubby pad would pick up the hair in my bath tub that I …

I’m always looking for ways to keep my household smelling clean and fresh. I’ve tried a variety of odor removers and fragrances but I really like Renuzit Super Odor Neutralizer. Although it comes in other scents, I’m partial to the Orchard Garden scent.
Don’t expect this product to completely …

All my life I struggle to gain weight and when I finally did they go to all the wrong places on my body. I have gain 22 pounds from swallowing multi vitamins, multi fibres and multi mineral three times a day. Gaining the extra 22 pounds got me to …

Power House Foam carpet refresher is very good.I”am not saying it”s the best out there in the carpet cleaner market,but it”s as good as it gets.I had a problem where something got spilled all over the carpet and as it happend i hurried up and cleaned the area.I cleaned …

There are four of us in my home, two under the age of 12, and those two seem to live in the fridge for some reason known only to themselves. Since they’ve been born i’ve gone through three fridges, this being my fourth, so far the Haier fridge i …

Finding a decent glass cleaner that doesn’t cause streaking isn’t always easy. I feel that if I’m going to take the time to wipe down windows, I don’t want noticeable streaking left behind when I finish, because that, to me, partially defeats the purpose of wiping them down in …

The coffee machine Philips Senseo Quadrate select HD7860/11 is great, has a simple but elegant design, the quality of their coffee is sublime and also has the possibility to make two coffees at a time.
I’m a fan of coffee, I see this coffee as a luxury, as a way …

Green works laundry detergent is a new offering from Clorox. It says on the bottle that it is 95% natural, which I suppose is the draw for many people. To be honest, I started using it because I got a coupon for a free bottle. Now I’m on my …