I’d had some luck using magic erasers in the past. I like them because they are small, inexpensive, and get the job done. I recently ran into a different brand of eraser that I had never use. I decided to give the Scrub It Quick Eraser sponges a try. …

I’ve used Clorox Disinfecting Wipes before, but always the lemon scent, but recently I purchased a combo pack that included Clorox Disinfecting Wipes - Fresh Scent. I was eager to try it because sometimes even using a product with a lemon scent, it’s overpowering.
What I’ve discovered about this …

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 don’t often wash dishes by hand but when I do, I like to use a good dish detergent. My mother used Ajax brand dish detergent when I was growing up but it’s changed a little since then. Now it is an antibacterial dish soap and it has an …

Some time back, out of the blue, my mum suggested that I buy the Kenwood BM450 bread maker. She said that she had got one for herself, and it was a breeze to use. I really hate baking, so this idea was (at least at first) at best laughable. …

As a sole home owner I have to do all the shopping myself, and since I am relatively new to this whole setup I have decided to stick with household products I know will work, as they have been tried and tested and they have worked well before.
As for …

I purchased the REI Halfdome 2 HC two-person tent for $169 after having a very bad experience in a storm in a knock-off tent. The Halfdome 2 is a rectangular dome tent for two people.
Setting up the Halfdome 2 is not complicated but is a challenge to do …

This aluminum foil works wonderfully well. Whenever I want to cook something on a pan in the oven, I pull out the aluminum foil. What’s really nice about this stuff is the fact that it doesn’t get hot. No matter how hot the oven gets, this stuff doesn’t get …

I needed some baking dishes for things like Lasagna and other similar dishes. I found a set of Anchor Hocking dishes are Walmart. I decided to purchase them because I know the name and know that these glass dishes easily go into the hot temperatures of the oven and …

The Breadman TR875 Bread Maker is a wonderful way to make bread. I used to make my bread by hand, because I thought that was the best way to prepare and make a decent load of homemade bread. Then I thought it might be easier to let a machine …

I have been using the Bissell Smart Details mop for about 5 months and I really love this mop. This is a fairly inexpensive mop in my opinion compared to other similar mops. I paid 20 dollars for this mop and I believe that it’s certainly worth …

I picked up a pack of Windex Multi task with vinegar cleaning wipes at Wal-Mart last week because the 25 pack was on clearance for $1.75 each. I was skeptical about the vinegar element. I was afraid they would stink really bad, as I think vinegar does.
I started off …

Fabuloso is known for its very strong smell. That is why I purchased some at my local Wal-Mart store. The Fabuloso cleaner originally came out in lavender, but I was tired of the lavender scent. I was happy to see that they had other scented cleaners available. I chose …

I have been owned the Haier HLP21N Portable Washer for three months and I would certainly recommend this product. This washer cost me 170 dollars and although I do believe that it was expensive I have been amazed by this washer. I really love the convenience of …

I have a couple of nacho fiends in my house, so when I saw the Fiesta Station by Nostalgia Electrics, I almost couldn’t spring to the registers fast enough. In case you are unfamiliar with the Fiesta Station, it is an adorable serving station that features two …

Having four children, plus a partner who really could be tidier, I spend a lot of my time cleaning so am always on the lookout for things to make my chores quicker or more pleasurable. I bought this All Purpose Cleaner from Flash initially because it was pink (shallow, …

I have been using Soft Scrub cleaner for years. My mom used it when I was a kid, and it’s been a staple in our house for years. Now I use Soft Scrub with bleach and it seems to work even better. I use it to …

This review is for an 8 kilowatt generator powered by a Perkins 403D11G engine with a Mecc-Alte NPE32 alternator. I have found this to be an outstanding small generator.
The 403D11G engine may be paired with a different alternator, this is the configuration currently offered by Hardy Diesel (www.hardydiesel.com) …

I felt very inclined to write a review on these towels. We were given them as a Christmas present and couldn’t be happier with them. When I was ordering more from Bed Bath and Beyond the other day I saw that they were not given a 5 …

How many times, during the autumn or winter or during both seasons, have you come into the house with chilled or cold feet? Having chilled or cold feet is one of the most unpleasant things about living in a part of the world that grows cold come the autumn …

The Century Novelty Paper New Year Cups come eight to a pack for two dollars and nineteen cents. I purchased these cups along with the Century Novelty Sparkling New Year Luncheon Napkins and the Century Novelty Sparkling New Year Paper Plates because they all featured the same colors and …

Because we recently were going to have a new HVAC system put into our home, we needed to firstly, have an entire new electrical panel installed that could support our household systems. My advice? Never take on a project like having a new electric panel put in …

I purchased this table to use around the office and I have to say that I really love it. I purchased it from Amazon.com and I paid 50 dollars for it at the time of purchase. I was a bit skeptical at first and I didn’t want …

I have wasted more paper towels because I only need a little piece but have to take an entire sheet just to wipe up a small spill or to use as a napkin. When Bounty came out with Select-A-Size paper towels, I knew I had to try them. It …

I have officially learned my lesson about trying to save a few dollars when it comes to buying everyday items like paper towels. It’s better to spend the extra money because it will save you in the long run.
My lesson comes from my incorrect decision to buy Marcal Quilted …

When it comes to making a perfect cake I know from experience that it’s a necessity to have a really good cake pan. I make a lot of cakes and I use several different cake pans and I have to say that this one has to be one …

Halloween can be a fun time for both kids and adults. I personally look for any excuse I can find to have family and friends get together because when is a better time to make memories than in the here and now? If I’m going to arrange to have …

I received a sample of this in the mail the other day. When I put it in the washer machine it made the whole house smell really good. It was easy to use, smelled really good and doesn’t take too much of it to work either. It made my …

I recently purchased the Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit for my tiled shower/tub. According to product instructions, it will keep a clean shower clean and will clean a dirty shower after two weeks of continual use. I had just moved into a new apartment, and while …

I live in an apartment complex and the worst area of the place to keep clean is the bathroom. Everyday for the last 2 years I have to clean the shower and tub before the end of my day. If it were up to me, I’d rip the thing …

I always keep sanitizer in my home and my purse because you never know when you may need it. I love the fresh scent of Eucalyptus mint. It is not overpowering and makes my skin feel so refreshed. My skin actually feels moisturized and extremely soft after every use. …

Well my family and I wanted a new washer on the strength that our new/old one ended going bad. I wasn’t sure what happened because we had only had it for a year before it went out. I think that it was time to upgrade our purchase anyway. So we …

I have had my Panasonic Luxury Microwave (Model NN-T995SF) for roughly two years now. When I first got the microwave (as a free gift from my insurance company) I loved it and thought it was the best kitchen appliance I ever owned.
But, as is the case with most items, …

I recently bought this set of solar lights at Home Depot. The first thing I would like to say is they’re just fibbing when they say these globe lights are mosaics. Really they’re crackle glass that has been painted. I happen to love crackle glass so this is not …

The Tag Red Holiday Coir Mat is a Christmas doormat that measures eighteen inches in height and thirty inches in width. Thus, because of its dimensions, it’s a Christmas doormat that provides a comfortable amount of space to wipe one’s feet. I recall paying around twenty dollars or so …

Sometimes, it’s true: you get what you pay for. I paid a dollar for a sponge mop at the Dollar Tree and after just a couple weeks of use, the part of the mop that holds the sponge broke off. This was the only kind of sponge mop sold …

I get excited when a product comes out which saves me money. But of course, it has to work well too, or any money you save is just a waste. I bought Purex 2X Ultra Concentrate liquid laundry detergent last week because it was literally half the price of …

Dumex a home detergent and cleaner ranks very highly in my household list of needs. It disinfects effectively and brings a true shiny finish to its multiple functions at home. Can be used to clean the kitchen, Floor tiles, Comfort room, tables and much more. I can recomment this …

The New fem liquid hand wash is being used in my home since 5 years. Since we are using the fem liquid hand wash we never wish to change the brand of it, because of many reasons. This liquid hand wash is very thick and it takes …

Another of my favorite stores is the Home Depot on North Point Blvd, Dundalk, MD. I love that store because it is just so convenient to home. We purchased a Brita CKFF-100 is a disposable faucet filtration system. For one of the easier means of obtaining better tasting …

The Royal Garden Lace Detail Sheet Set is a pretty sheet set for any young girl’s room or ladies bedroom. The sheets are polycotton 225 thread count so the sheets are cool in summer and easy to care for as you can just throw them in the washing machine. …

I’ve tried a few different air fresheners and candles for my home. I like my home to smell good and can enjoy almost any smell good product. The only thing I try to stay away from is incense. Anyway, I saw some coconut air freshener called Street Appeal at …

The Hoover T-Series WindTunnel Rewind Bagless Upright Vacuum used to be a pretty good vacuum several years ago. I worked at a bed and breakfast, and we had several of these vacuums. Because we used these vacuums so heavily, I was able to observe the wear and tear …

I have always been the one to try almost everything once. I was shopping at the store and saw the most inexpensive bathroom tissue ever. It was a whole four pack for under a dollar. A dollar is usually the cheapest I can find, so this was a shocker. …

On a recent trip in to the town I went to the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale. That’s where I saw the Deco Raven Quilt Cover Set. The good news about this quilt cover set was that it was heavily reduced.
The Double Bed Quilt set was on special for $48.95 …

I like incense sometimes for freshening up the bedroom on warm and humid days and in particular I like fruity sweet smells for the summer. When I was looking through the incense selection at World Market I was specifically hoping to find cherry scented incense. I was remembering …

I have always been a fan of Dawn products and when I seen this new product, Dawn Hand Renewal with Olay Beauty, I just knew that I had to buy it. It was just what I needed because my hands were really dry from washing dishes all the time …

Raid Deep Reach Fogger is an effective pest control utility especially apt for getting rid of cockroaches. Quite an innovative product, it is easy to use. Safely store all the food items, open all the cupboards and racks, close all the windows, press open the lid of the fogger …

The Nesco American Harvest roaster needs to be cured which is an enormous pain. The manufacturer recommends that it should be cured for an hour but it actually took more like three hours. The curing process pretty much has to be done outside because it really stinks and produces …

My mother has always wanted to have a fireplace in her home. Unfortunately, my parents have never had that luxury. About three years ago, my mom found a temporary solution to her desire. She found a Dimplex Decorative Electric Fireplace at Wal-Mart. Its model number …