I have found these freezer bags to be very fragile. They tear pretty easily, like when I’m opening one or putting something in the freezer bag. They split even when I think I’m being relatively gentle with them. At times, I’ve attempted to “double” the freezer bag by putting …

I got this machine for Christmas a few years ago, as my first sewing machine. At first, the only problem I had was that I couldn’t figure out how to put the bobbin in - I couldn’t understand even the picture instructions that are on the bobbin tab thing, …

I like writing articles in the evening. This helps my brain to absorb ideas because everyone from the family is sleeping, no sounds coming from the neighborhood; my pets are sleeping and no television or radio on. It is just me, my brain, my pad and pen and my …

I find it difficult to deal with tough stains in the bathroom or sink and I find it hard to find the right cleaning agent that works best. Aside from it is being costly at times, I really don’t like the smell of most common …

I got Butterfly stainless steel flask as a gift from our neighbour when we moved to a new house.This falsk has stainless steel body.It is a 3 l flask.Water remains hot if it is filled full.If it is filled fully with water will remain hot through …

I was in desperate need of a pressure cooker as the one I had before was out of commission for quite a while and I saw a pressure cooker from a brand named called “Ashley” on sale at a local store here.
I went back the next day and bought …

I use Harpic Power cleaning gel to clean my toilet bowl every week. It is so effective in removing the stubborn stains left on toilet bowls that has not been cleaned well for long time. The smell may be repulsive and I do not like …

I got this pump some years back when I bought the Aqua Pool for my kids. As the plastic pool was big enough, I was anxious to keep the water clean without emptying and refilling it with fresh water all the time. I thought that having a filter and …

When I use bathroom tissue, there a few different qualities that I look for. Overall I do not thing that I am overly picky, but I do not like thin tissues that are rough nor do I like thin tissues that are too soft. Because of my needs …

In all honesty, I never wanted to try Tide detergent because among the detergents in the grocery, Tide is the most expensive. Expensive brands always intimidate me because as the one who monitors the household expenses, I believe detergent this expensive should not be part of our grocery …

I was looking for alternative source for heating my home. Since my home was built in 1896 and very drafting I wanted to buy some space heaters. I went to Target and saw these Holmes Tower Quartz Heaters. I had bought (x3) smaller heaters from Holmes at Wal-Mart like …

I hate when my house has odors or smells. I like my home to smell clean and fresh always. It can be especially embarrassing if you have company and there is a stench in your home. I’ve always been an incense kind of gal, but my husband absolutely loathes …

WD-40 spray lubricant is a type of water displacing spray that’s used to lubricate, clean or protect. I love using WD-40 Spray Lubricant because I do a lot of repairs and WD-40 spray lubricant has made things a lot easier for me. WD-40 has so many uses …

We had never had a carbon monoxide detector before, and never thought we needed one. After all, it was only recently that we had begun hearing about carbon monoxide detectors, they were never even a consideration not too long ago. Then, after several friends urged us to …

I am not a big fan of cooking and still a newbie in this household chore. As a result, I have been serving really tough meat to my family, until my mother suggested I use a pressure cooker. It turns out we have a new pressure cooker which our …

I’m glad mom convinced me to buy the Tornado mop in preparation for the typhoon months a couple of years ago because there have been too frequent basement floodings that bailing water manually was too laborious when the submersible pump wasn’t installed yet.

The Tornado mop was a huge …

I barbecue a lot and I can say that these things really do come in handy. They are trays that are placed on the grill that eliminates the need to have to place the foods directly on the grill rack. I believe that they are …

Walking through home depot for a new chop saw, with little money to spare for it. I come across a couple Ryobi saws pretty cheap in fact just the thing I had been looking for. Complete with the slider for the long cuts and a …

The Dirt Devil Swift Stick is a very convenient house hold chore tool. I love it. It is so light weight. I love the fact that I can use it on linoleum or hard wood and it sweeps and sucks the dirt and stuff up. It is ten times …

My old vacuum broke and since I have carpet it was pretty much mandatory that I had to buy another one. The worst thing is I really did not have a budget for another vacuum. I found the Bissell Powerforce Bagless, model 6583 at a local store for only …

Brawny paper towels do satisfy their claims to a good extent. Of course this is a very famous brand and the quality of the Brawny towels very well stand up to the brand expectations. Compared to the cheap brands the standard of Brawny towel is far better. They are …

I got these at Walgreens for a little under two dollars. The assortment contains 25 sticks of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanilla. When I’m trying a new brand of incense, I love assortments because I feel it gives me a better chance of finding something in there that I’ll like. …

There are alot of collapsible cooking utensils on the market, from measuring cups, to measuring spoons. Silicone bake ware is seen in every kind of baking pan available. Always curious, and seeing a good sale, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, while in Bed Bath and Beyond, I bought the …

I hate the clothings in my wardrobe being smelly and not fresh. I also dislike my clothes to be hanged in plain normal hangers. And for that, I always have been using scented padded hangers and sachets and hangers in elegant fabrics from Crabtree & Evelyn.
These products …

As luck would have it we lost our washing machine and dryer in weeks of each other. Both machines were 5 years old and on an already strapped budget we had to somehow find the money for both a dryer and a washing machine. The dryer my husband and …

I only come home twice or thrice a year at most. The whole year no one is inside the house. The main problem is it becomes quite visible to passers by that no one is at home for long periods of time as all the shutters are down. …

I got some really nice things this Christmas, but my favorite gift was from my husband. He got me a great set of Wearever Real Easy Pots and Pans. These are so far the best pans I have ever owned. From what I can see they are of the …

Like most little people, my children love donuts. The problem is that I don’t like them to consume too much fat so the deep fried donuts we buy while we’re out are off the menu, it didn’t occur to me that you could buy a donut pan and cook …

There are 2 things I love to use when I am cleaning my kitchen and bathrooms. One thing I love to use daily is bleach. The other thing I like to use is a multipurpose spray cleaner. Spray bottles make it easy to saturate dirty areas without a mess. …

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, …

Mr. Clean.
Other hats off to Mr Clean! I love this product. I really don’t know how long this one has been on the market but I happen to stumble on it by accident, well not really I sent my grandson to the store to pick me up some cleaner. …

I have asthma and so does my Daughter so to have clean air, that is a major importance in our home. We have tried tons of different purifiers and none have done what the Honeywell Tower Quiet Clean Air purifier. I was recommended to try this purifier through a friend, …

I decided to purchase this grill because I wanted to be able to barbeque when indoors at all times no matter the weather. This thing is amazing and it provides the same great taste as if I’m cooking on a traditional grill. I purchased it from Wal-Mart …

I installed the complete household water filter called OMNIFILTER Model U25, Series B. I have well water and I was getting tired of getting so much rust and calcium coming through my faucets. My toilet kept turning orange from the well water mineral deposits after just a week so …

I work with my Dad doing odds and end construction jobs. several years ago he bought a DEWALT Impact Driver. It is a type of drill, that although it doesn’t have an adjustable chuck or speed control, it does …

I haven’t had the best of luck with sprayers in my life. They all tend to be more problematic and break in some location, but my poor fruit trees and rose bushes really like their fertilizer. So I bought a Chapin One Gallon Sprayer for $14.99 on Amazon as an …

I have been a Tide user for years. May it be for a machine powder or a detergent powder, I am maintaining my loyalty to Tide. Lately however, I noticed something different about this product especially the detergent bar.
Since I need …

I sent my daughter to the grocery store for some toilet paper when I ran outthe other day, and she returned home with a four pack of Angel Soft Toilet Paper.
This is not the usual brand of toilet paper that I normally buy, but since she had already made …

I am a housewife and I am also a hard worker and I want my home to be completely clean always. I have the 3 little kids of mine and all my kids are very naughty and make my house dirty for every now and then. Still …

Dollar General’s Ultra Dish Liquid is relatively inexpensive at only a dollar a bottle. The first claim it makes is to compare it to Palmolive. Well, I’m not very trusting when it comes to generic versions of cleaners especially when it comes to my dishes because I’ve been burned …

The GKI Bethlehem Lighting Lighted Acrylic Snowman Christmas Stocking Holder serves two purposes: it’s an attractive Christmas decoration in its own respect and it’s offers a place where a person can hang a holiday stocking from. What’s even better is this stocking holder lights up with the aid of …

Home maintenance is one of the essential day to day activities, faced by all individuals. When you think of maintenance, you can jolt down lot of activities, one major activity would be carpet cleaning, many of my friends pay lump sum amount for cleaning their carpet, if a female …

I have been using Ariel brand for my laundry detergent for years and I could confidently state that this brand is far more superior to all the other laundry detergent in the market today.
Locally, Ariel comes in variants but I normally buy the Economy size of plain Ariel Laundry …

I’ve always been the type of person to periodically rent a carpet cleaning system every six months or so to keep up with pet and people traffic on our carpet. This has for one thing become a rather expensive endeavor because the cost of the cleaning solutions that …

The Works Tub & Shower Cleaner is one of my favorite household cleaning products. No, I am not one of those women who *love* to clean; I do it because it needs to be done, and I presently cannot afford a maid. However, this tub and shower cleaner works …

The Mr Clean Magic Eraser Mop is the best mop I have ever owned. I got it on Clearance at Target because it had a piece of the mop head torn off, but I figured it was a small enough piece that it didn’t matter and would still work …

AROMALAND produced a new lamp called the Aroma Lamp. An Aroma Lamp is an effective way to enjoy the benefits of essential oils. Ir is imple and esy to use. The suggested instructions are to fill the glass bowl with pure water and add 5-15 drops of essential …

I got a bunch of these last time I was at Michael’s Crafts. I guess most people would call these shoeboxes. Anyway, I really liked some of the designs. The ones I got had a nice overall leaf design with a solid green lid. I got an incredible deal …

West Blend-Espresso/Coffee Maker is a two in one machine. In my opinion, this device is not worth the $50 that you have to pay for it. That is actually a very economic price for a machine that can either make an espresso or a pot of coffee, depending on …

Because I live pretty much in a forest, and very near a river and bog area as well, we are very used to all sorts of animals, insects, rodents and birds which also live in the area. I have seen all sorts cute and not-so-cute creatures around the yard, …