When we temporarily lived with some relatives, I had to adapt to the products that they were using in their house. In my home, my brother insisted on using only 3 ply bathroom tissues. I use to tell him that there was no difference—¦ a tissue is a tissue. …

One of my favourite Yankee Candle fragrances is Vanilla Satin, I’m currently burning it in wax tart format which I think is the best way to experience this particular scent. For those of you who don’t know, a wax tart is the modern take on an oil burner;  a …

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 have a day care in my home, and I have some older children as well as two babies. I have a gate/playpen type product that I get a lot of use out of in the home and outside. When I saw this product at the store …

I have used Jack La Lanne’s power juice for the past few years. In that time I have had to buy it three times. Each time the price ranged - the most recent one was about $100 at walmart. I have seen price listings for as low as $70 online …

This Easy set pool can be found at any walmart, target, or pool supply store. I was amazed at how uickly you can set this pool up. It really does only take you thirty to fourty five minutes. It comes with a filter pump, cover, ground cloth, …

I don’t see many cleaners that use natural ingredients or, even better, are one hundred percent natural, that is of course until I found the Zum Clean Sink and Surface Scrub. I’ve tried a couple Zum products over the years and have really liked them all for a variety …

The Great Value Sandwich Bags come one hundred to a box for around two dollars and fifty cents. I save around fifty cents or more by going with the Walmart store brand sandwich bags over the Glad sandwich bags or the Ziploc sandwich bags and I get just as …

Starbucks has offered coffee cups in all shapes and sizes, as well as thermoses that keep beverages cold or hot longer. I purchased a green thermos; it’s made of what appears to be aluminum. This morning I used it for Coffee I brewed in my Cuisenart coffee maker …

I have been using two different types of detergents to do my laundry. For machine-washing and general laundry , I use Top Indoor Drying Super Low Suds. However, for more delicate and expensive clothes that require handwashing, I have been using Essence Anti-bacterial Delicate Laundry Detergent for more than …

I don’t think that I have ever bought a fan that didn’t stand up. There is something about a standing fan that makes it more convenient to have around. I have been around fans that either sit on the floor or those box fans that sit in your window. …

I purchased the Century Novelty Five Foot Happy New Year Fringe Banner last year for around two dollars, I believe. It’s still available this year as it doesn’t have a specific year attached to it. I bought it last year and used it for one year, but I’m not …

I purchased the Allsop Wheel Easy Wheelbarrow a couple years ago for a couple of reasons. First, I needed some way of hauling my leaves and grass clippings to the curb without a lot of backbreaking work. And, I have a limited amount of space in my shed so …

I also use the other products from the company Modicare for my house such as the Modicare floor cleaner. I was happy with the floor cleaner that I used to use earlier but since I am using the Modicare floor cleaner I am extremely happy. Because it …

I had a relative flat iron my hair with a Chi 1″ iron by Farouk.
It was bought from Trade Secrets for about $200 plus tax.
I wasn’t interested in having this done but was talked into it and was shocked with the results.
My hair was was beautifully sleek, smooth and …

I am really not a fabric softener person. I’m definitely not one of those who gets addicted to the scent and puts in two capfuls because they assume more fabric softener must be better. No way. In fact, I used to not use liquid fabric softener at all, …

Kenwood Multipro FP730 series 1,000 watt motor. I purchased this machine about six months ago and have found it to be very good value for money. It has rubber suction feet so when the machine is in motion it does not vibrate around the
worktop unlike my …

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 receiving the Calphalon Garlic Press as a gift, the giver told me she had used many presses in her day and she found this to be not only the most reliable press, but the best one ever. She didn’t tell me much else, nor could I quantify what …

I really love to use aluminum foil and can say that it is one of my guilty pleasures. I work a lot around the house and in the kitchen, so household items are very important to me. I try to make sure to get Reynolds Wrap if I can, …

I got so tired of dealing with my old school lawn mower, that I didn’t know what to do. I was under so much pressure when it came to mowing my lawn that I had to change up the game. I wanted something that was easy to use and …

I am a homemaker and I like most of the products, which I have been using since a long time. And the Henko stain champion detergent powder is one of such products, which I like a lot. Actually I like this detergent powder because of 2 …

I love Downy Wrinkle releaser because it has certainly saved me from the hassle of having to iron on many occasions. Downy Wrinkle Releaser is sold in a 33 fl oz spray bottle and I usually pay around 10 dollars for it. I certainly don’t believe that …

Having decided to try a new variety of Glade air fresheners, I have recently purchased White Tea & Lily. I have used Lilac and Suddenly Spring before, which are very good; Vanilla, on the other hand, is not to my liking. After buying it once I became somewhat cautious …

After I bought the Alen T100 compact air purifier for my son’s small bedroom and used it with much success, I decided to give the T300 a try for our very large bedroom. I am so glad I did as it has been the most effective air purifier …

This item is a definite must have for any parent that has a baby. The scent is so soft and pleasant, you’ll find yourself constantly smelling your baby’s clothes. It is an all natural cleaner with no harsh chemicals, so you will not have to worry about anything irritating …

This is by far my favorite of the Votivo scents, and I mean I love Votivo (though Voluspa is fast coming up behind it as my new fave). Black Ginger is a warm, sensuous smell that lingers for a long time with a few sprays. It makes my …

M seal fast curing epoxy compound seals ,joints and fixes any kind of leaks ,filling dents any other minor house hold problems. It bonds in just about 30 minutes and works wonderfully well. It contains a resin base and hardener and has to …

I had forgot all about this scent as it hasn’t been in the main Avon books for a good while, but when I ordered from the last Avon book this was in the sale book. It’s strange how quickly you can forget about a scent and especially if it …

I’m not much of a handyman, but with the current economy I decided I should try to save some money on the painting we needed to do. I wanted a sander that was small, inexpensive, and easy to use, to remove the lumpy plaster areas on my walls, and …

I have got some cookery sets as a gift on my wedding. I am using these sets now but I am not totally satisfied, in face I am quite UN happy with these products. This cookware cost little more money but they are not worthy. The …

Killing odors around my home is something I am almost always working on. My husband and I both smoke cigarettes and it seem that the smoke embeds itself anywhere possible. I get tired of the lingering smell of cigarettes, even when I am not smoking. Because of this I …

I needed a ceiling fan for my bedroom to keep the air circulating. I like having a fan going at all times if I am in a room. I wanted something that would also look nice in the room. I learned my lesson about purchasing a white fan on …

The All-Clad Electric Griddle is a griddle my mom presented to me as a gift due to my interest in learning to cook. I can’t call my self a great cook yet, but I am pretty good when it comes to cooking breakfast.
First, I like the all-clad electric griddle …

In Canada, only the very very wealthy can afford a high-thread count set of sheets; anything over 200-thread count can be well over $150, and I have seen 400-thread count sheets for $300. It is something we just have to live with here. That is probably why I always …

The only real reason why I —˜m talking about the Black and Decker Convection oven is because in all reality, I hate this thing. I hate everything about this little convection oven. My husband bought it so that’s one of the reasons why I hate it. (no offense honey) I …

I have the Dyson Blade and it is an awesome fan. The concept is very nice as it is bladeless. Now, I didn’t know that this was possible for a heater as well. I guess the heater is actually easier to make because a heater doesn’t need blades like …

I just bought a Pyrex Bakeware 4-Quart Oblong clear baking dish and I love it! I’m just learning to cook so of course baking is one of the easier things to do when cooking. So I looked for the perfect dish to use for …

I have this very durable Camel 16″ Desk Fan at home. I have been using this desk fan for almost five years now. This is a very useful appliance for me especially during hot summer season. I was able to buy this product for only PhP625 (Philippine Peso) or …

I like leather, and I won’t apologize for it. One of my favorite leather things to wear are Birkenstock shoes. I have a clog style pair of Tatami Oklahoma’s that I have had for a couple of years now. Using Brown Kiwi Color Shine on them, once a month …

These glasses are really stylish! They very much remind me of the Coke glasses that used to be served at soda shops in the 1950s. I wasn’t born yet, but I remember seeing pictures of these glasses with the soda fountain in the background, and I have always thought …

Persil laundry detergent was on a discount at the local store about a month ago and I decided to buy it. I always have a big stash of the Dash laundry detergent at home so I cannot even remember the last time I went shopping for laundry detergent because I …

I must admit that I am normally a skeptic when it comes to purchasing things off of an informercial. I had seen a commercial for the Magic Bullet, which is suppose to be this ingenious system that cuts your cooking time and promises to do jobs in less than …

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 …

We already have a pool in the backyard, but I was recently looking for something smaller like a kids pool for the 2 little ones that I watch. They are 6 moths old and 1 year old, so they are not old enough to go into the big …

I watched the Home Shopping Network late one night where they were airing the ‘Swivel Sweeper’ and I was immediately bought by the advertisement.
The Swivel Sweeper has similar functions as ordinary broom sweeper, only that this one use battery power. The sweeper can clean carpets as well as floors …

Sometimes I attempt to save money by purchasing products that cost less. My reasoning is that just because a product costs more, doesn’t mean it does a better job. There are times when my thinking is right on, but when I bought Sun Burst Clothes Detergent, I was totally …

This is one of the weirdest out of ordinary pillow that I own. I love to buy pillow as I feel they are at the slightest cost that would promise me a good night sleep at night. They are definitely cheaper than buying a new mattress that could have cost …

I love cleaners that smell good. Among my favorite cleaning smells is the smell of Pine Sol. However as most people know Pine Sol can be relatively expensive. It is for this reason that I switched to Extra Pine Cleaner. It is a $1.50 at my local Fred’s discount …

I have hardwood floors in a few areas of my house and they are fairly old and they had a dull look so I wanted an easy way to clean them. Someone recommended that I use this and I have to say that it works wonders. I …