When my mother in law came to visit last year, she decided to help us with some kitchen appliance updates. Our original oven and range had come with the house, as did most of our appliances, and it was no longer functioning safely. We decided to change it out …

The thing I love about our inground pool more than anything else, is surely our Rogue six foot Grand Rapids Slide. We have the light blue model. When we first bought our home, I saw the pool slide and thought it looked cool. Little did I …

I have quite a lot of the Wax Scented Teddies range in the house. There is often a Stall set up at my work where the range is for Sale. It isn’t that large a range, and just consists of Wax Scented Teddies, Tea Lights and Wax Melts. I …

When I was still in the business of desserts and pastries, I bought the digital scale but totally forgot about it until my cousin asked about it because she wanted to weigh her food. It was in a dilapidated box but the scale was still intact but needed new …

I bought this skillet because it was on sale for ten dollars and I needed a new pan. I didn’t expect to like it so much. I think I was thrown off by how light it felt in my hands. Actually, I think it felt light to me because …

I have had this sewing machine for the last two years. I have found it to be extremely versatile. Not only does it have a variety of stitches which are easily accessible by the touchscreen on the front panel, it also allows you to digitally adjust the …

After a long wait I have finally been able to purchase a 23 piece Correlle Dinner set for my dining table. At the family dinner hosted just recently, everybody looked at the set with envy. Nearly everyone wanted to know the price and the care required for the dinner …

This past Christmas we were given a Smith & Hawkins Amaryllis Bulb Kit. Having never grown anything like it, we were excited to watch a flower grow in the middle of winter. The kit we received included a nice burnt-red colored pot, a coco fiber disk, an …

We recently bought a La Germania gas range. It was my mother’s wish to have one and ever since she’s been asking me if we could get one and since I was able to have money, we bought one. La Germania is one of the cheapest appliance brand here …

A cup of cafe au lait always lightens up my tense mornings. I’m very traditional in terms of preparation, but authentic, french-style cafe au lait is something I could never hope to match in my own kitchen. The process of making it looks complicated, so to pay …

All I have to say is “Wow”. I wish I had discovered this product a long time ago, because it would have saved me a lot of time and money with the home projects I had done.
I recently discovered Power Grab, Instant Grab by Loctite in …

I woke up this morning and turned the air conditioner on downstairs and after twenty minutes I noticed that the house was not getting any cooler. I went over to check the air conditioner and noticed that the fan was running, however there wasn’t any cold air blowing. Being …

As the summer is quickly approaching and New York City is about to be drenched in stifling humid heat, my boyfriend and I wanted to beat the rush for fans and purchase one before hell broke loose and all local stores were out of them. We looked around at …

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 …

For months I have been using this Toilet paper called Solo Tissue. The paper they use is very soft and very pleasant to touch and use.. It does not leave any nasty feeling or feelings of unpleasantness. The price is cheap for a 6 pack. So 6 rolls …

Bar stools are best used in the kitchen if you decide to put the in your home. In my kitchen I have two bar stools…just to use as a rest spot while cooking or just waiting on something from the microwave. At my Aunt’s home, she has all of …

The Sleep Peacefully Twelve Carol Musical Holiday Quartz Wall Clock with Sensor is a clock that measures almost ten inches in diameter and is circular in design. I paid just under twenty dollars for mine and I’ve been pretty happy with my purchase. There’s actually only one change I …

I needed some more room for dishes so I purchased this dish mat to use to dry dishes and I love using it. I use it mainly for cups and large pots and pans because considering that it’s completely flat it doesn’t work as well when drying plates. …

I wanted a grill for the house but I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on one for anymore than I thought that we would use it. It is just nice to have a grill around just in case we get a taste for grilled foods. I …

I love to cook but I find food prep tedious and time consuming. Recently I heard that the Magic Bullet could peel, chop, blend, whip, grind, and mix; in a matter of seconds, and using only one appliance. Sure I was skeptical but I still wanted …

When I needed new pots and pans, I went to Walmart because I knew they had a huge variety of cookware to choose from. I was not disappointed. I found the T-Fal Thermo-Spot Nonstick Soft Handles 10 piece Cookware set. It first attracted my eye because it was my …

I went on a one day cake pop course recently and really enjoyed making them, the problem was that when I got home I just couldn’t shape them properly.  I happened to be on the website of my favourite cookware brand, NordicWare, when I spotted a Cake Pop Kit …

I have been waiting to talk about this fryer for some time now. It’s funny to have around. Don’t get me wrong it has been my friend for the past few holidays which I can admit. But every time we get ready to use it, my wife goes crazy. …

My entire kitchen is made up of General Electric appliances. I got them all at the same time to outfit a new apartment in Canada and feel I made a big mistake in doing so. The general quality of the appliances seems to change in accordance with how difficult the …

At first I thought the price tag carried by this little contraption was a bit on the high side, and almost balked at buying it. But the whole family loves a quick and easy slushie in summer time, so I went ahead, broke down and bought one at …

The Verilux has simple gray and white coloring, and it goes with practically anything. It’s small, portable, and fits in tight spaces. It doesn’t take up a lot of room on the desk; it’s easy as a flashlight to use, and makes working on papers (and drawings) more enjoyable. …

Thank God this was a gift from my parents, because I would have never bought such a thing. It was far more expensive than other electronic scales, and it wasn’t even that accurate. Had for a month now, and I’m not pleased with it. It’s particularly sensitive to vibrations, …

I recently purchased several items for my outdoor patio area. The weather is starting to warm up, and we are in the process of decorating our backyard in preparation for summer time. We love to entertain and often have guests over, and we usually end up congregating in …

I was in the market to purchase something to clean my car so I decided to purchase this. Before using it I used several other similar products without much success. I started using Carbona over a month ago and I am very impressed with how well it …

I always travel and is always on the go. But despite my busy schedule, I always take time to keep my things in order. And it includes, ironing clothes before going to any of my appointments. It is because I always want to look very presentable and neat.
I have …

I like to cook pancakes during the weekends and cooking them on a griddle is much easier than in a pan on the stove. You can fit more on a griddle. I chose the Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle for this specific purpose. I would also …

Great Value Drawstring Tall Kitchen Bags are very durable and convenient. The yellow drawstrings allow to quickly tie up the full garbage bag, and it is easier to carry them to the dumpster holding them by the strings. The bags also have tear-resistant formula, so they do not easily …

When I was looking for a new shower curtain for my bathroom, I wanted something that was a little splashier than I was used to getting. I am often a Plain Jane when it comes to decorating. I already had a solid dark blue bath set for soap dishes …

When it comes to getting a broom for my home I will never spend too much. I don’t think that a broom is the sole most important thing in the house but it is needed to keep a clean home. I won’t spend more than 2 dollars on a …

The WatchBuddy Christmas Tree Christmas Theme Wall Clock is a wall clock that I purchased a couple of years ago for fourteen dollars and nineteen cents. It’s still available today, and if I hadn’t bought it years ago and came across it today, I wouldn’t buy it again. It’s …

I picked this glue up for my fiancee one time when I saw it on a shelf at Home Depot and he loved it. He pretty much uses it for everything and I can see why. …

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 …

I am a die-hard fan of Shower Power, so I was a little hesitant to try a bottle of Scrub Free Bathroom Cleaner that was left in my condominium by a previous tenant. But I am also a fan of saving money, so I am not about to …

I own a lot of stainless steel appliances and they can accumulate a lot of debris, and fingerprints over time so I wanted to find an easy way to clean them. I first started buying these Cerama wipes about three months ago and I have been very satisfied …

I love to deep fry things. But it can be a hassle if your deep fryer is not a good one. I recently got a Rival 1-liter Deep Fryer and I love it. To start with, one of the things I like about it the most is that is …

The Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates cost me one dollar and ninety-eight cents for ten paper plates. The seven inch paper plates are good for dessert treats, snacks and light meals like a hot dog and some fries or a couple thin slices of pizza. The paper …

I enjoy preparing and eating fondue, but have never found a small fondue pot that has worked effectively. I favor the fondue pot that you use with a small candle rather than the bulkier electric type, but the current generation seem to be flimsy and incredibly unreliable as far …

These plastic spoons work just as well as the plastic forks sold at Walgreens under the Walgreens brand, and they cost the exact same amount, ninety-nine cents, for twenty-four. In fact, I would go as far to say that these spoons are better than the plastic forks, but that …

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 …

I have recently been using Bio-D Nappy Fresh as a general stain removing product. I’m a mum-to-be so have no used nappies to wash as yet but will be using washable nappies so this product should be a godsend.
It works well as a natural, ethical stain …

These are the best bath towles you will ever purchase. They come in a decent array of colors and are nice and generous. They are long enough so if you are a bigger person like I am at the moment, they wrap around you a couple of times. I …

My boyfriend bought CLR Granite and Stone Cleaner to clean our granite countertop and marble tabletop after a kitchen remodel. It retails for $7.50 for a 12 ounce can and is available at home improvement locations and online. This CLR cleaner works on marble, granite, Corian, and tile. …

This is an oven which was provided by my husband’s office when we moved into this house so I really did not have much to say in terms of the which major kitchen equuipment to buy like this one. I had my misgivings initially because it looked already very …

I received the Ready Set Fajita Kit for my birthday this year, and it was just in the nick of time. Lately, I had been mulling over the idea of starting family restaurant night. I’ll admit it; I’ve been missing Chili’s since we’ve cut way back on …

I have had this can of Charm Room Fragrance for ages it seems and it is still going strong. I am sure I did not pay much for it and I got a large, 330ml cannister for that. What I like about this is that it does …