Last week my husband brought home a spray saying that this mosquito spray is very strong and very effective to kill the mosquitoes. In those days all our family members were fed up of the mosquito bytes and we really wanted to get rid of it. Finally …

The Wine Bottle Umbrella from Nomorerack.com is by far the most coolest and creative umbrella I have ever come across. They definitely take the style of umbrellas up another stylish level. And for only $9 an umbrella, I had to get all three color choices. And being as these …

My husband and I have been renovating an older mobile home for the past year. Our home had lots of ugly wallpaper in the den and bathroom which had been on the walls for too many years! Knowing it was going to take more than warm water and a …

I purchased these wipes for cleaning my electronics and they work very well even when cleaning appliances. I love using these things. I mainly use them for cleaning my computer, TV and CD player. I purchased them from Amazon.com and I paid 8 dollars for …

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 …

The Benson Mills Poinsettia Scroll Printed Tablecloth retails for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. This is a very beautiful tablecloth. If you are someone that’s wild about the color red and if you are a person that enjoys purchasing the red poinsettia flower around the Christmas season, then you …

Recently I tried out Safeway Assorted Spoons, Forks & Knives. To be up front about it, this wasn’t my first choice. I had ordered something else that wasn’t in stock and so ended up receiving these. According to the box packaging, these spoons, forks, and knives …

Because most of our kitchen appliances were destroyed by typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana, we had to replace most of them. My family consumes a lot of hot water in the morning for coffee and so we decided on getting Carribean Air Pot as this was cheap, a little over US$20 for a …

The message toaster is the perfect gift for a newlywed couple or for those of you who like to do cute things for your husband/wife for breakfast. what this ‘toaster’ does is something quite different from your conventional toasters. Sure it does toast pieces of bread but with a …

I am not afraid to admit that I hate to iron my clothes, and not because I do not like to walk around wrinkle free but because of all the tedious steps that goes into ironing. I have to plug in the iron and wait for it to heat …

We have pets in our home and frequently have to spray our furniture with Febreze to get rid of pesky pet odour. When Febreze became too expensive for my budget this month I bought Life Brand Fabric Refresher with Allergen Reducer for $4.99CDN.
This Fabric Refresher is absolutely fabulous even …

Last weekend, we had a yard sale to clean out some things in both our house and in our shed. Among the items that we had available for sale were the various kiddy pools that we had accumulated for our daughters and, for whatever reason, decided not to use …

I bought this knife set when I saw a late night show commercial on TV. There was a demo how good the knives were, so I got interested and I ended up ordering the whole set (25 pieces) and also purchased the knife board separate. I was pretty convinced …

When I was a kid I used to love an ice pop called Calypso (I think that was the name), you had to kind of push the ice pop up using the paper tube it came in - the flaw being that the bottom of the tube would crease …

My skin asthma has made me very conscious about the cleanliness of the things my skin comes into contact with, however brief it may be. My cellphone is one such item that seems to be connected to me, either because I am texting, calling or just playing Tetris. I …

Cleaning the toilet is not easy especially if I don’t have the proper tools and cleansing stuff in aiding me to properly clean the stubborn marks in the toilet bowl. I started using Harpic when my husband and I transferred to a new apartment and the new place …

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. …

Most people like summer season. Every body can enjoy the warm weather outside the house. But there is one thing that I don’t like about the warm weather in our place. There are more insects and flies come inside our house, especially when we open the window. In the …

When I first heard of Febreze, I wasn’t too impressed by the product. Of course the commercials were very clever and for the most part very cute, but after watching it play on the TV forever and an age, and also hearing all my friends yap about it, I was …

The As Seen On TV EZ Moves Lifter is actually a very misleading product. At first it appears that you can add the so called “pads” to any piece of furniture and then easily move them around your house. This seems pretty straight forward, especially after they have …

For a long time, we had a problem with out dirty laundry - we had no place to put it. Between towels, plus kids and adults laundry, it would usually end up on the bathroom floor, the closets, or anywhere else throughout the house. My laundry room …

I have always been an admirer of all type of automatic gadgets and Mint Robotic cleaner has not stopped in awing me.This amazing floor cleaner is like a christmas gift to me. Its very nice to watch this little guy do all the cleaning chores for me when i …

I purchased the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool because I was looking for an easier way to clean my outdoor windows. It has worked a lot better than I expected and I have enjoyed using it. I paid 16 dollars for the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool and I …

In my home, I clean my floors several times a day. There a 4 kids here, and 2 of them are babies, so they are always crawling around on the floor so it needs to stay clean. The older kids are often tracking in dirt and grass from …

After seeing Glades massive advertising campaign for their new product, Glade Scented Oil Candles, I decided to give them a try.
First you have to buy the “Starter Kit”, which consists of an attractive galss holder and one or two scented oil candles. The candles are about the size …

I couldn’t wait to talk about this blender. I got this blender while on a trip with my mother back in the summer time. I mean it’s fairly new but since we have moved towards fall, it’s a season old. I think I have fallen so in love …

I purchased the Hoover F5915-900 carpet cleaner to shampoo my carpet but after using it the carpet cleaner did not work as good as I expected. One of the first things that I noticed about this Hoover F5915-900 is that it’s very heavy. It takes a lot …

The Vickerman Pre-Lit Canadian Pine Artificial Christmas Tree is a small Christmas tree that retails for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. The Christmas tree was one that I had intended to place on the kitchen table, but after seeing how it looked after I removed the Christmas tree from …

I purchased this product because I was looking for something to hold the bath toys that seem to accumulate in the bottom of my bath tub. I have 2 babies that I take care of, and when bath time comes, they love to play with bath toys. …

I never really thought about kettles, until recently I had to buy a new one. I had what I considered to be a normal kettle, it had an element, it boiled water, and then I could make a cup of tea. I could usually go and do …

We have always had a shed in the back yard to store lawn equipment, bikes, tools, and other lawn supplies. My husband needs the extra space for his things that don’t fit into our regular garage. Since we only have a 2 stall garage, and we have …

This is what my home has, and was proudly bought by my mother some time back. I used it too, whenever I have a dinner party, with all my friends coming, and I would use it, but with warnings to my friends to handle with care, as these …

I love scented candles, especially during the colder times of the year, when all you want is to snuggle up under your blankets with a cup of hot cocoa and a nice book. The candles add that coziness to the room and if they can also make it smell like …

We hate doing dishes in our house so we rely heavily on paper plates and bowls. One thing that is always in our cupboard are Hefty Styrofoam bowls.
First, let me start out by saying, we don�t use the Hefty brand for anything we would have to microwave. The last …

I’m known in my household as a “neat freak.” It’s not uncommon for me to try several new cleaning products each month and put them to the test! This month was no exception!
I love the fragrance of fresh oranges, so when I saw Fantastik Orange Action (All …

As a collector of many publications over the years, I’m a big believer in Cardboard Magazine Holders. I’ve purchased these from a variety of sources, including Office Depot and Harriet Carter.
The average Cardboard Magazine Holder is sturdy, usually made of corrugated cardboard. The standard size is roughly …

I have used this adhesive for years and it works very well. I have been very satisfied with this product and I believe it’s the best adhesive that you can purchase. This product is sold in a 3.7 ounce tube and I usually pay about 10 dollars …

It seems that my living room furniture attracts a lot of dust. I have a bookshelf, computer desk, computer, and coffee table that are definite dust magnets. I have never been the type to use a duster and usually will just wipe these items off with a towel. Though …

I was in the store when I noticed this jar opener and I decided to purchase it. The main reason why I decided to purchase it is because I know from experience that it can be a struggle when trying to open jars so I wanted something to …

I purchased this make-your-own quilt kit for my niece a couple years ago, and she had a great time putting it together. I have since purchased on to keep at my house for the daycare kids to work on when they come over. The kit comes with 48 …

The Growlight is a portable light that I bought to use for starting my tomato plants. My friends are buying a store and have asked me to grow all the tomatoes for their deli. So I decided I would start my own transplants inside before the weather gets warm …

I purchased these wipes because I wanted something that I could use that was safe to clean my computer screens. I have two desktop monitors and a laptop computer and I needed a type of cleaning wipe that would not cause damage or scratches to my monitor screens. I …

I’ve always been a gadget and gizmo kind of girl, so my husband always feels pretty sure I will like any present that has a plug on it. Well he was surely right on target with the Pizzazz Pizza Oven by Presto. It’s not the type of …

I came across these bags of wax beads in the clearance endcap at World Market a couple months back. They sure didn’t look like much to me in the package. I tend to wonder if that’s why they wound up on clearance. I’m always on the lookout for cheap …

I was actually excited in the beginning when I knew that the house we would be living in has a swimming pool. I thought that it would be nice to have one at home and I imagined myself lazing by the pool side a lot of times. I also …

We have one room in our home that always seems cold. Finally, I decided the solution would be to buy a small heater for the cold winter months. I went to The Bargain Shop and purchased the Home Exclusives Portable Ceramic Heater for just $29.99CDN plus tax.
To be perfectly …

I have never been loyal to any particular brand of fabric softener but I did like this one by Fairy as it smells so gorgeous. It is a bit more expensive than other brands at £1.99 for a 750ml bottle, but I think it does have its benefits. …

I found seventh Generation Natural glass and surface cleaner at my local grocery store, along with the other cleaners. It claims to be non-toxic, no fumes and hypo-allergenic, and free of perfumes and dyes. I was looking for a multi purpose cleaner, and decided to give it a try. …

The Dollar Tree carries a forty-eight pack of their brand of plastic utensils that are evenly split up into forks, spoons and knives for just a dollar. Unlike the durable plastic forks and spoons at Walgreens sold under the Walgreens brand, these don’t quite hold up as well and …

Haier HDT18PA 17 in. Built-in Dishwasher if you are looking for something that is a bit cheaper and a bit smaller then this could possibly be the unit for you. It’ll will work great for small kitchens but f course being small has its drawbacks. Getting large items into …