The past Thanksgiving was challenging for me because I had to buy new kitech appliances so that things would run smoother for me. I shopped until I couldn’t shop anymore. I had to buy mixers and blenders and choppers and after all the shopping I had what I needed. …

I hate scrubbing the toilet, but as it is a necessary chore, I decided to make it easier on myself by buying Scrubbing Bubbles FreshBrush Max kit at my local supermarket. This is the latest invention and twist on the traditional toilet brush, and I have to say it …

My Rival Crock Pot was another gift to myself to make life easier which it did. I really like it because on certain days when I work long hours it a real pleasure to come home to a meal already made instead of another tired old hat TV dinner …

My mother used to buy Duck all the time when I was younger, now when I have my own apartment I don’t really use Duck because I buy so many different products that I’ve completely forgotten about Duck. But as I really adore discounts I rarely don’t buy something …

After years of lugging my dry clean only clothes to cleaners all over town, and wasting time, energy, and money; I finally decided to take a chance and buy the Dryel home dry cleaning system. If most of your work wardrobe consists of items that need to …

I just couldn’t resist purchasing this adorable French Press gift set, when I saw it gleaming from a shelf in a local house wares store. The French Press set by Café features a French Press, two matching heat safe glasses, and two removable safety metal holder/ handles …

Our trusted toaster oven finally coughed, then, sputtered, and gave up. They die dramatically. There isn’t many toaster ovens to choose from, but my 17 year old told me to be sure and buy one that cooked a pizza.
I went to Bed Bath and Beyond, and looked …

When I was replacing my dishwasher, I wanted something that had a good reputation and that would do everything that I needed it to do. I decided that Home Depot would be the best place to start shopping for one. The GE Built-In Dishwasher cost $279.00. That is a …

Before this time, I had never dealt with rats before. I actually never even saw them in real life right in front of me before unless they were on TV. So when I found two rats in my house lately, I got freaked out and didn’t know what else …

I am a huge Clorox fan and it is a staple in my efforts to sanitize and disinfect my home. One product by Clorox that I use on a regular basis is Clorox Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner. It is a big round blue tablet of Clorox cleaner …

I wanted a new gas grill for mother’s day the year before last. I had seen one very reasonably priced for 149 dollars at my local Aldi’s store so my husband bought it for me as a mother’s day present. It wasn’t a surprise since I had admired …

I have purchased several cleaning products for my bathroom but this certainly has to be one of the best that I’ve purchased. When it comes to scrubbing it usually requires a lot of effort. I purchased this bathroom tool a little over a month ago and I …

Elba is a pioneer manufacturer in cooking range and similar kitchen products. An Italian brand which I purchased for my newly bought home. Initially, when my contractor installed the kitchen cabinets, something went wrong which gave contiuous sparks on …

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 …

This appliance is quite expensive, it costs about $599. When you talk about iRobot Roomba, you get the idea that this is the exact replica of a vacuum cleaner, or close to it. But, the size is small, and easy to carry and store.
Me and my mom …

This is a simple sandwich toaster model which I left behind here at home when I started living overseas. When I am home, I often need to make sandwiches quickly either as snacks or as the main fare at dinner. In addition my husband eats a Croque Monsieur (ham …

I purchased Urine Gone at Linens n Things for $19.99. The box included a 24-ounce spray bottle of Urine Gone and a battery-operated black light. Urine Gone is a stain and odor eliminator with enzyme action. Urine Gone claims it “effectively removes new or old urine stains and odors …

This “air in a can” craze has been around for a while; only recently has it had to be monitored because of its abuse. 3M Compressed Air makes it apparent by labling their product that a bittering substance is used to discourage “huffing”. If you are a parent or …

The reason I chose this particular brand of clothes washing detergent was basically because I had loads of shopping to carry already and this comes in a relatively small bottle as it is so concentrated. It has a pump dispenser and according to the label you only need …

I do a lot of projects that sometimes require the removal of spray paint so this requires a really good spray paint remover. I have been using this Jasco product for a long time and I have to say that it works great. You certainly can’t go …

I purchased this chair recently for $40, and it has become my new favorite camping chair. This chair is unique from other camp chairs in several ways. First of all, it has a great feature of a built-in cooler pouch, which is attached to the armrest on …

I like shoving penlights on my pocket for finding miscellaneous objects in my bag. Flashlights, on the other hand, are those bulky things you use when the lights are out, totally. I’d choose the former at any given time. No, I take that back. I …

I have always taken my dishwashing seriously. I like my dishes to not only be clean, but also shiny and streak free. Because I take so much pride in how my dishes look, I am always sure to wash them by hand. I have always been picky about the …

I bought this product as an air and carpet sanitizer as a corner of my matchbox sized home had a nasty musty smell. As a rule, I don’t like air fresheners and their ilk. The chemically smell that many have, I find a little unsettling. And …

Frebreze has been around for some time now and it wasn’t until recently did I started actually using their products. I guess it started when I moved out on my own and I really couldn’t stand the smell of hair fresheners. Living in an apartment with a small kitchen …

We finally purchased our King Size- Sealy Postrapedic matress and boxspring today from Rockaway Bedding on Kirkwood Highway in Newark Delaware. What a great store! What’s best? They are currently having a fifty percent after Christmas matress sale. We litereally paid half of the price …

My mother is a perfect women and she has all the good qualities, which a women must have to be perfect. She is running a pre school classes for 3 years old children. She is very busy lady but still she does not waste even a single …

My family believes that cleanliness is important to have a healthy lifestyle.
When I was a kid, I am used to Family Rubbing Alcohol for disinfection and other household purposes. Then one time, my mom tried Green Cross Isopropyl Alcohol which is 70% solution. The 500 mL bottle lasted for …

KitchenAid Komen Foundation Artisan Series 5-Quart Mixer in Pink has changed how I think about mixing, baking, and just being in my kitchen. Some people might ask, “Why would I want to spend $200 USD on a mixer?” I used to think that same thing myself. However recently I …

My mom has been using Scott 1000 for years and I have started too. It may not be the softest tissue on the market, but it really does live up to its claim of lasting longer than any other roll. When I was using another brand at home, I didn’t …

For the last few years I’ve been obsessed with vintage Halloween decorations, especially the paper products from the 40s and 50s. So when I saw this clearly vintage inspired cat candy container at Cost Plus World Market I snapped it up. In the store I really liked that it …

I am an avid animal lover and I have a wonderful dog that is like a child to me. However, as any pet parent will tell you, pets have a tendency to make your upholstery dirtier than anything else in your home. I have had this issue …

My mother is a interior designer and she has a very good taste of decorating her house. Even I try to follow my mother using her own tips. Not only that my mother has kept her house clean and the glasses of the windows and the showcase …

I have recently bought a new AC of Hitachi. It gives me the best experience of being in the AC that till now I have experienced.
First of all, the AC has a unique feature. As the name indicate, it has a built me sensor which follows the man in …

I have always been a huge fan of bleach. I like that it is a multipurpose product and try to buy some each time I go shopping for my cleaning supplies. Recently when I was shopping around my local dollar store, I noticed the LA’s Totally Awesome Bleach Fresh …

With all the awareness today about chemical and its uses in every household product, people are looking for better options. I have looked into many line of products since i had my baby. I wanted to buy something that wouldn’t harm the sensitive skin of baby and also i didn’t …

Friday night is officially family movie night at our house. With times being a little tight lately, I’ve cut back considerably on our entertainment budget. While I want to save money, I don’t want to sacrifice on our enjoyment of the film. That’s one of the reasons …

One lazy Sunday afternoon we decided to surf the Internet, we both use Laptop computers and often find things of interest to show to each other. I had just started looking at the new Nintendo games on the market and hubby was yelling me!
He had found exactly what we …

As with several of the articles that I have written recently we as a family are looking for ways in which we can lower our electric bill. We have taken most of our house to Energy Star appliances and we have replaced a good many of the appliances …

It seems the whole world went jubilee crazy when Queen Elizabeth of England celebrated sixty years on the throne recently, my daughters being no exception as they learned about her reign and the Commonwealth in school. On jubilee day I decided to put together a small afternoon tea for …

My husband was getting tired of using harsh chemicals and took it upon himself to buy a natural cleaner. I didn’t want to try this cleaner when he brought it home, because my mom had already told me she didn’t care for it. It was the Green Works natural …

Ever since we bought our house a couple years ago, we have wanted a range hood to put above the stove in our kitchen. The previous owners had gotten by with a crappy shower light there and, whenever we cooked, the house had the potential to fill up with …

As a stay at home mom, I always search for products that could make my chores at home easier. I would have to say, Ariel detergents is one of the trusted products I’ve been using for years. When it comes to cleaning our clothes, it is incomparable to other …

I like using this disinfecting wipes in our kitchen and in our bathroom because of its proven cleansing and disinfecting power. I am very picky when it comes to cleanliness in our home. I want to make sure that I can not only see that the surfaces in our kitchen …

I found it questionable that my parents were planning to install a dishwashing appliance in the kitchen, when few occupants in the house don’t really produce a truckload of dishes per day. For a menial chore like dishwashing, I thought it was a sheer waste of money to …

The Honey Can Do Storage Closet is a double door storage closet. My closet is small so I was in the store looking for some extra storage space and I found this storage closet. I was very impressed by it and I believe it’s a great buy. …

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 …

I am an avid Kohls shopper and usually I never have problems with their products. I went shopping to get some new towels for my guest bathroom for the Holidays. I purchased 2 hand towels & 2 bath towels. Both sizes were ‘The Big One’ Kohls’ brand towels. …

Got garbage? My house seems to just grow garbage, sometimes! I need a tall kitchen bag for my garbage everyday. When I start to clean the bathroom garbage and the kitchen papers that accumulate every day, I end up with an entire bag of garbage to go outside to …

I bought Scotch-Brite Dusting Microfiber Cloth for $5.07 online. Here is my review.
These cloths are just like those normal, ordinary kitchen rags, but, you can say they are much better than typical rags because they can clean bet ad they are actually much more versatile, and not easy …