We often find ourselves doing small repairs around the home ourselves rather then pay the cost of having to have someone else come in and do them. To make some of these repairs easier we purchased a Hitachi DS18DVF3 18 volt Cordless Drill Kit. We already owned a simple12V …

I got this LG Microwave because my old microwave isn’t really effective anymore. Let’s just say that my old microwave wasn’t really efficient at cooking my meals. It took a whole lot longer. That was the sign to get a new microwave.
Here is just a brief description of …

I love using Downy Total Care on my clothes. I have been using it for months already, and washing clothes will not be complete without it. Although there are other brands in the market that are much cheaper, I’ve proven that Downy is still the best …

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 …

My newest toy is my favorite. I bought a Portable Salad Bar for twenty bucks online. It’s like a kiddy swimming pool that’s shaped like a picnic table. You just fill it with air, fill it with ice and put salad, soda, beer, condiments — whatever …

RCM dish washing liquid are very much concentrated and a drop of the liquid is enough to clean the oiliest of the vessels which most other dish washing liquid fails to do so.RCM dish washing liquid is concentrated with lemon and vinegar which helps get that extra shininess . …

I replaced all of my kitchen drawer handles with these a few months ago. They are wonderful. They work very well and they have a nice attractive look. They really do add a nice look to my drawers so I’m glad I bought them. I …

I purchased GlassPlus because it was half the price of the other glass cleaners at the store. I live on a budget of sorts, and thought why pay $3 for something i could get for $1.50?
Glass Plus is an excellent alternative for the commerhial brand window cleaners. …

These had to be just about the comfiest and softest chair pads that we’ve ever owned. The reason I use the word “had” is because they’re no longer used in our house. That might sound real odd, since if they’re so pleasant to sit on, why do away with …

I bought Carson Stuff-It Microfiber Lens Cloth for $7.86 online. Here is my review.
These cloths are nothing too different from kitchen rags when it comes to their purpose, but they are actually longer lasting, because of the material they are made of. These towels are made of …

As an owner of a Swiffer WetJet I have to purchase these refills regularly and they work very well. I usually purchase them from Wal-Mart but I have purchased them from several other stores also. One thing that I love about them is that they …

Bathroom tissue would hardly seem to be a likely subject for a review. On the other hand, everyone uses it, and we should not neglect this subject, just because it is not a typical topic of conversation. Cottonell Bathroom Tissue is my favorite brand of bathroom tissue. …

The Vandoren Microfiber Cleaning Cloth is a small polishing cloth used to wipe down saxophone or clarinet keys after use. They pick up oil and other small flecks of unwanted materials on your keys to leave them cleaner than before.
Likes: Just by looking and feeling the cloth, you can …

The Tempo Widepath is a bagged upright with a removable tube/wand for attachments, stairs, etc. I have had a great deal of experience with vacuum cleaners. I have a dog that sheds like none other and I am constantly burning up vacuums. About a year ago my …

The Good Tidings Single-Tier Window Candle with Light Sensor cost me fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. This is a purchase that I was relatively satisfied with, although there is one particular aspect of this window that I’m unhappy with. This is a small and basic Christmas decoration that can …

Scrubbing Bubbles is a brand of cleaning products created by the SC Johnson company. SC Johnson has been a respected family company for years.
The Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit is a useful product not only because it is functional but also because it is easy to use. After …

I absolutely love these papertowels, and have been using them for at least three years now. Unlike other papertowels that are scratchy and tough, they don’t irritate my hands. They are very soft, thick, and very durable. I have found that one papertowel can clean up …

If one would ask me what household chore I hate doing the most, it would be cleaning the toilet, especially the toilet bowl. I hate cleaning the toilet bowl for so many reasons. First, because for me it is the dirtiest part of the house. Second, a lot of …

I think of these as jewelry for houseplants, but they do much more than look pretty. They ensure that your green babies have just the right amount of moisture without getting over watered. Maybe you are good at caring for your houseplants, but I’m not. I …

This wonderful detergent is very cost effective and works well. A Colgate Palmolive concentrated product. For about five dollars fifty cents you get 44 loads or 12.5 cents per load how can you beat that.
Fresh Start really cleans your clothes and leaves them fresh, with no soap build up. Fresh …

We’ve been using this brand for almost decades now, base from experience not only mine even with my mom and other relatives la Germania has been one of the most reliable, economic and convenient gas stove to use.
Since long ago we started using products of this brand from oven …

I have been down with the flu and colds for weeks now, so I decided to purchase facial tissues for myself because I really, really need to travel and I am looking for something that I can bring with me that is not too bulky.
I bought the Sanicare …

I can bet on the quality of the Samsung 1050-ST microwave because it is one of the best oven I am now using. Ever since I started using the Samsung microwave oven, I have not encountered any electrical or mechanical problem. I have even recommended it to a …

I’m a big believer in turntables and lazy suzans. I think I own six at this point. I bought this Copco turntable last year at Bed Bath and Beyond. At eight dollars I would say the price is reasonable. On the label it says it’s for countertops, tables or …

When it comes to storing food it can sometimes be a big hassle when trying to find a container. I wanted an easier way for storing food so I decided to try this container set. It’s amazing and I believe it’s a great purchase. I purchased …

In my day to day cleaning chores, I always look for products that are dependable and that get the job done. Well, Lemon Breeze Lysol All Purpose Cleaner is one of them. I love the lemon smell because it is not too strong and makes my home smell fresh …

As a single woman who lives independently, I prefer and trust Perwoll Classic mild Detergent as my partner when it comes to doing my laundry. I am very much contented with it.
Perwoll Classic was introduced to me two years ago by a Korean friend as a form of …

I actually found this cleaner at work a few months ago, shoved in the dark corners of the back room. Our entire office is carpeted and with customers coming and going its always a matter of time before it turns into a nightmare that needs to be professionally cleaned. …

Cleaning the bathroom is a pain in the butt, and cleaning the toilet is even worse. Just recently I decided to try the Clorox Toilet Wand to see if delivered on any of its commercial promises.
I do like several things about the product. It’s light weight. …

I like buying the Smart and Simple Bath Tissue from my local Dollar General as it is the best value around. With prices going up higher and higher on everything, one might think that it’s impossible to save a few bucks these days, but you can. Buying the name …

The Big Bobber Floating Cooler is one of those items that looks really great at first sight and if it worked would be absolutely awesome but in the long run it does not serve its purpose and was carelessly manufactured.
First off, it is not water tight. It is …

In June of 2010 I purchased a new Quadra Fire Santa Fe model pellet stove. I was replacing a 1994 Whitfield pellet stove which I was told could not be repaired. I was looking forward to 16 years of new technology and improvements in updating my pellet …

A retirement that turned to a home building endeavor required a lot of research on various materials, which led to the decision to go with cementuous siding for the exterior. As a husband/wife building team, we were fortunate enough to have an open minded permit office. I’ll …

I am a college student and staying up all those late nights doing assignments means that I need a piping hot mug of tea to keep me awake. Finding boiling hot water in the hostel I stay was a problem, and I couldn’t keep a full size kettle since …

I bought these for our terrace because I wanted to save money on lighting. I specifically asked the store how long the light would last, and they said about 12 hours especially in direct sunlight. They also said it 2 pieces were enough to light my bathroom, so I …

Now that my family has resolved to eat out less often, I began to look for fun ways to prepare food at home that still captured their favorite restaurant flavor. I spotted the cute and colorful El Paso Chile Company Fajita Grill, and loved it the …

Since our energy rates went unregulated last year and BGE and Constellation Energy are making a killing off of Maryland Citizen’s we have had to find ways to saving every penny that we could in order to pay these skyrocketing bills. We replaced our outdoor porch light with …

I decided to look out for solar tiki torches that I’ve noticed popping up around my neighborhood when I go on evening walks. I have always loved the iconic image of tiki torches. They just say summer to me. But, I must confess I’ve never bought the real ones …

The Suede 2 Piece Sofa Slipcover that is available at K-mart is an absolute essential if you want to give your living room a totally new look. I have just bought the tan/brown color and I am really amazed at how much of a difference it has made. …

When we first moved into our home in a suburb of Vancouver, BC, the previous own had allowed her two large dogs to tear up and ruin the lawn for years before we bought the house. Therefore, there were huge patches of dirt where the grass should have been, …

I wanted to get a rice cooker to make it easier to multi-task in the kitchen. I figured I would get an inexpensive one, because how hard could it be to cook rice, right? Wrong. The basket of the cooker is made of heavy duty aluminum/steel. …

Everyone in my family knows what a candle fanatic I am, so I receive a lot of candles as gifts for Christmas, and for my Birthday. On my last Birthday, I received a Woodwick candle. I had not seen one before, and was impressed with the look of the …

I’ve bought this Toastmaster D1070 Toaster almost 13 years ago, when I first moved into our my new house, and it’s been with me ever since! I remember toasting bagels, bread, waffles, pancakes, french toast, and all sorts of bread products in the toaster. The appearance of this toaster …

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 …

I ordered this light up mobile from the Mr. Light website a few months ago to add some sparkle to a dark area of my living room.
When I got it, it came nicely packaged and the crystal drops were individually wrapped. That was a relief. Also, to my joy …

Traditions in our family run deep and in accordance with my grandmother’s firm belief, it is never too soon to get ready for Christmas. Children of all generations in our family regularly hung stockings on fireplace mantel before the Christmas Eve, convinced that Santa Claus himself visits each house …

Igloo really hit the jackpot with their 20 quart party bucket. I really needed an open cooler for a party and in my time I’ve had really bad experiences with open party buckets. They either make a wet mess or the ice melts too quickly. This …

These pillows are the softer I ever slept on (but not all I bought and I will tell you later on!). What I like uppermost, there is no —“ and I mean NO —“ odor that disturbs me very annoyingly with majority of smelly new bought pillows; so much …

I love a good cup of coffee in the morning, who doesn’t? I also like Black and Decker products which is what led me to buy this coffee maker. The previous one we had started leaking so it was definitely time for a new one. Heaven forbid should my …

On a trip to town the other day I popped in to Harris Scarfe to check out their Manchester Sale. It was at the Manchester sale that I saw the All Natural Organic Cotton 250 Thread Count Sheet Set. The Single Bed sheets were on special for $49.95 AUS. …