I’m a total neat freak. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again and sing it out loudly and proudly in the streets. I’ve always been very proud of the fact that my house is always clean and I go through great lengths to make sure it stays …

This is the first fall for us in this quite old house in Seattle area. It is getting really chilly and the house is getting cold and uncomfortable. We had an old thermostat that obviously was not programmable, and did not really work in Auto setting.
After reviewing different options …

This little oven cooks one great rotisserie chicken, and who doesn’t like rotisserie chicken?
First let me say that there is nothing like driving a few miles to the nearest supermarket for rotisserie chicken, standing in line waiting to get checked out for 10 minutes and spending 15 to 20 …

Lately, I have been doing a lot of baking in my roasting pan. The other night I made a pot roast with a lot of gravy and vegetables. Though the meal was delicious, it left my pan with food and stuck on gravy that was hard to get rid …

I have tried the Cascade powdered product for dishwashers. I found that it did not always disolve completely. Sometimes the powder would live particles on my glasses.The improved form of Cascade is working better.It seems to be the best brand on the market for dishwashers.The fragrance is pleasing but …

I used to not be very picky when it came to my bath towels. I always looked at it as it dries me off, it gets hung up… that’s it. That was before my mother in law bought my husband and me the Luxury Collection Supima Cotton …

This is such a cool scale I am delighted to share my experience. I can’t ever remember a time I did not have a scale to weigh myself. I like to weigh myself daily, no matter what the ‘experts’ say. I think if I didn’t, I’d overeat, as if …

Shout Stain Remover
When I do my laundry, I want to make sure that I get all the stains out of the clothing. I purchased Shout Stain Remover to see if it would prevent stains from staying on my clothes. I bought a 30 oz. bottle for $2.74 at my …

There are both positives and negatives with this knife sharpener. The good things about this sharpening rod is that it’s fairly affordable, does a great job of actually sharpening a knife bladed, and is easy to use. However, at least one negative thing about this sharpening rod I noticed …

I really love this lint brush, I have owned it for 3 years now and I don’t have a single complaint about it. At the time I purchased it I paid 8 dollars for it and I feel that I made a great purchase considering how long …

I purchased this Gatco Bathroom hook for my bathroom and I really love it. When I was looking for a hook I was not just looking for one that would work well but I was also looking for one that looked attractive and I believe I found what …

Presto BigGriddle Cool Touch Griddle, is the best griddle I have owned. I have been using this product for about 6 months now. I use it usually at least once a week - usually on the weekends. It comes in handy for a large variety of meals. It cooks …

I’ve always had a fire extinguisher in my house no matter where I’ve lived. In apartments, they’ve usually come with one, but I have one of my own anyway just in case, and sometimes I definitely don’t mind having more than one in the house, near the back of …

Recently was the first time that I actually decided to try something different when it came to buying canned air fresheners. I came to my decision because I was tired of buying spray air fresheners that didn’t seem to do much good in my house when it came to …

I honestly don’t even know what prompted me to buy this silly UGlu Super Adhesive All-Purpose Tape Kit. I didn’t even need it for anything when I bought it, but for some reason I really felt compelled to buy it just because it seemed like a convenient and cool …

I am not a freak of cleaning and I don’t think that everything has to be perfectly clean but I really like when my bathroom is clean. I have a shower enclosure at home and the panels are made the way that is impossible to see it they aren’t …

Food gets smelly even while stored in an refrigerator. We tried storing foodstuffs in various kind of containers but non worked and the foods started smelling and decomposing in just a day or two. One day while we housewives were having our normal chit chatting this topic came out …

I’m a neat freak by nature and, as such, I appreciate a home that is not only clean but also SMELLS clean. If I don’t have scented candles going throughout my house at all hours of the day and night, then I’ll have french vanilla coffe brewing, just for …

Oxo never fails to satisfy me witth its handy and good quality products. One to them is the Oxo Good Grips White Curve Toilet Brush & Canister. I’ve bought countless different kinds of Toilet Brush and Canister all throughout the twenty five years of my married life but …

I use Febreeze Extra Strength Fabric and Room Freshener in my home regularly. I like the original scent the best because of all the variations it seems to do the best at staying fresh and destroying tough odors around my home. I buy this product at Wal-Mart for about …

I really like Lowes, White Marsh Maryland. We buy a lot of things from there for our home and garden. We have a rather large piece of property that needs to be shoveled when it snows and neither of us are getting any younger. SO we purchased a …

My wife and I decided to finally make that spaghetti dinner we have been craving for a few days last night. And, we were lucky enough to have all the ingredients in our house already.
I had planned on making the spaghetti the way I usually do, on the stove. …

These swabs are wonderful. They have so many different uses. They work well hygiene needs and they also work well around the house when I need to clean or remove something from a tight area. I purchased these from Wal-Mart. They are sold in a …

During the summer time it can get really really hot where I live. There is no centralized air in my apartment and the swamp cooler just doesn’t do it all of the time. I never really understood why people wouldn’t want to build centralized air conditioner’s in a desert area. …

I don’t have any deep roasting pans in my home. I don’t know why, but I just never came around to purchasing one. Instead I end up purchasing the throw away pans. I wanted to make a large amount of chicken for some guests I was having over and …

For my company anniversary, I was gifted with the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender. This is perfect for me, the person who loves convenience and things that don’t make a mess or are easy to clean.
This blender allows me to make one great serving of whatever I like, be …

Compliments provides comprehensive products and I tried using their All Purpose Cleaner. The product comes in a container with a sprayer. It is instructed in the label that it can be used for bathrooms, kitchens and other areas for the house. I used this while cleaning my computer table and …

Kiwi kleen Fabric starch is a good starch .It helps easy ironing,standstiff clothes and above all good fragarance for clothes.What I liked more is that it removes creases of clothes while ironing.One thing that is important is to use this starch spray in a well ventilated …

There is a story of how I became the owner of this unique, hydro-powered (but also electric) air purifier. I entered my name in a drawing somewhere in which a small RainMate air purifier was the giveaway prize and I ended up being the winner. It’s about 5 years …

It was three o clock in the morning last year when I was watching infomercials because there was othing else on, and I saw a commercial for a steam floor sanitizer, and I have to admit that I was more than a little captivated by what this kind of …

I needed a lint roller and saw the Bounce Lint & Freshness Roller in the store and picked it up. I took it home and took the plastic wrapping off of it and used it. I will say it worked well and I will be using it over and …

I know we all want to go green and help our environment. That is a wonderful thing but sometimes in the effort to go green we can put ourselves in and unknowingly unsafe position. I want to review the GE Energy Smart Compact Florescent Light Bulb (CFL) for this …

The Sealtite Ten Piece Food Storage Container Set is a set of containers that I’ve only come across at ALDI Food Market stores. The ten piece set retails for just under five dollars. What attracted me to this container set is that all the containers have these microwave vents …

Vacuum cleaning can be backbreaking work. Shoving a heavy upright vacuum is akin to plowing a field. That’s practically no hyperbole to put it. I enjoy sweating a bit, save for inhaling allergy-inducing dusts. At home, the iRobot Roomba 780 takes care of this chore.
The …

The Dirt Devil Featherlite HEPA Bagless Upright Vacuum just didn’t live up to my expectation, and I know it’s a cheaper vacuum but I had really hope for a better job then I got from this one. I had been having problems with my old …

If you are looking to buy a new mircrowave the GE 1.5 cu. ft. Over the Range Microwave is the best way to go! I recently bought this microwave after lots of shopping and research! I have had it about six months now and I love it! It was …

The Emerson portable ice maker is a great appliance for those who have refrigerators that do not come equipped with an ice maker. The design of the Emerson portable ice maker has an outer clean appearance made of stainless steel, and the ice maker is opened from the top …

My house collects dusts and allergens like it’s going out of style, and that usually means I’m washing sheets and curtains and scrubbing down pillows and cushions on a bi-weekly basis just to keep me and the kids as allergy-free as possible. I normally don’t use Febreeze products because …

Joy For Soy All natural Candle in Orange Blossom and Lavender
One day when i was browsing through Shopko, i stumbled upon the candle aisle. At the time, they were having a huge sale on almost all of their candles, so naturally, i sat there for half an hour and …

I’m on my third Poulan WoodShark Chain Saw. Which tells you two things — first, that I really really like this lightweight compact little chain saw, and second, that they don’t last very long. You could also read between the lines here and guess that I am …

Excellent product to use when you need something dry cleaned quickly. I enjoyed using this product because it was very easy. I loved the fact that it was not overly complexed and difficult. My clothes came out wonderfully clean and the smell was awesome. This particular kit will let …

This is summer luxury in a tin. Saijo Persimmon is part of Voluspa’s Maison Blanc (”White House”) line, which generally consists of the brand’s feminine and lighter scents. This particular scent definitely fits well with the others from the line. It is a beautiful, flirty scent that is perfect …

If you’re familiar with multitools, then I’m sure you’ve heard of the Leatherman brand name. For someone who is in the U.S. Army, I know how useful and valuable such a tool can be. The model of multitool that I use is the Leatherman Sidekick. This particular model suits …

I love the Itso wood storage cubes! When we moved my room was smaller so I had to get rid of my big dresser. I started out with three Itso products: 1×1 cube with door, 1×1 cube with 2 drawers, and 1×2 cube with door.
The 1×2 cube has …

I have never been a fan of airsprays. I have always found their scents so tacky and itchy smelling! Roses and Violets, Apples and Lavender, urgh, no thanks! There’s nothing worse then a bad smell being mixed with apples and peach, trust me! All I wanted was a product …

The Scunci Steamer is a wonderful cleaning device. It’s affordable and comes in a storage bag along with several accessories. Using steam is an easy way to clean various items, and is great when cleaning the bathroom. The only thing I do not like about the Scunci Steamer is …

I am the proud owner of a Presto Pizzazz Revolving Pizza Oven and I love it! I use my pizza oven quite often. It makes delicious pizza every time.
Right from the beginning I realized that my Presto Pizzazz Pizza oven is very simple to use, and I love simple …

About two months ago I purchased a Bissell Quick Steamer. It is a lightweight carpet cleaner that really does do a great job of cleaning for a cleaner of its size. Assembly of the cleaner was very simple, even for a person who usually finds “some assembly …

I have always had a massaging foot bath, and I enjoy using it to soak my feet for relaxation and before giving myself a pedicure. When my old one no longer worked, I began shopping for a new one. The foot baths ranged in price from around …

Just when I was finally starting to come to terms with the fact that the likely hood of ever being able to dip my oreo cookies a few inches below my glass of milk because the rim stops my hand from going any further, was never going to happen …