When I first heard of Sodastream I was skeptical. I could accept that it could carbonate water easily enough, but I assumed that the flavors would be, at best, the equivalent of knockoff brand sodas, and while it isn’t a perfect machine it turned out better than I expected.
I …

Before catching Magic Bullet fever, I had actually been using a really great product that I had discovered in a local Macy’s. The Rocket Blending Set is very similar to the Bullet only its model is way more sleek and stylish.
The Rocket Blending Set, …

I use these hooks a lot for hanging and organizing things in my garage and they work perfectly. I love being able to simply place my tools on the hook to be able to easily access and use them whenever necessary. I purchase these from …

For most of my life, my family has used Tide detergent in the powder form. I don’t actually recall my folks using anything else and I’ve basically just followed suit. Recently, though, I tried out Tide with a touch of Downy detergent just to see if it …

I am going to review these Cricket Lighters now as I have been using this pack of three for a few weeks now and I am already impressed that they have not run out or broken on me so far! I am a heavy smoker and have tried …

I like to clean. I think it’s because I consider it like a therapuetic process or something and I really feel like I’m getting things accomplished when I’m able to scrub away some grime and dirty from my kitchen or bathroom specifically because those are the two areas of …

Boulder Premium Paper Towels aren’t the strongest or most absorbent paper towels, but they come surprisingly close in quality to the Bounty or Sparkle paper towels as well as other name-brand paper towels. They are priced much lower than the national brands too, being an off-brand and all. For …

This product is one of my favorites and must-have in our kitchen. It’s perfect in handling hot objects especially when I am baking. I am right-handed while my husband is left-handed but this oven glove can be used for both left-handed and right-handed individuals which works perfect for us. …

Prestige Omega non-stick cookware is a new kind of cook wears introduced by the company prestige in the market recently. I had heard my friends saying that they have been using the prestige omega non-stick cook wear since 6 months and they found it very good in …

I am a professional seamstress. I have been sewing for probably 30 years. My mother owned a Singer. I learned on a Singer. I always considered Singer to be the best of the best. THE name in sewing. Well, unfortunately, that is no …

I have been using this ratchet pruner throughout the growing season and it’s the best item I have ever used. I always have a ton of yard work to do each year as I have lots of shrubs and trees on my property and this nifty pruner has made …

I think this Aloe Vera & Cucumber is a new variety of Fairy Liquid and I was tempted to try it as it sounded really soothing for my hands. Fairy washing up liquid is an old faithful brand that I trust as it is effective at cleaning the …

Pier One candles are my favorite brand for a number of reasons, and I think the tea light candles offer the best value. These factors combined with the beautiful scent of First Rain makes this product one of my favorite candles for everyday use.
Pier One’s tea light candles …

When we bought our home, the previous owners decided to include all the major appliances, which made our transition much smoother than if we had to buy everything new. We didn’t care what condition the appliances were in, as long as they worked. We checked the washer, dryer, fridge, …

I have never been the type to spend a lot of money on bathroom tissue. I pride myself in finding bargains and have always been happier with the bathroom tissues that cost around a dollar. I recently went shopping and could not find my bathroom tissue of choice. A …

Sometimes it’s hard to remember back before some wonder of our world was present. What did we do before cell phones? Before fax machines? Before Tefal Products?
I well remember iron skillets that were big, heavy, and hard to clean, or portable electric skills that were convenient …

We bought a king-size Serta Perfect Sleeper mattress last year to replace our Tempur-Pedic mattress in the master bedroom. I fell in love with it the first night I slept on it. I have a bad back and this bed helped me sleep better ever since. The mattress is …

In my humble opinion, this is one of the greatest inventions of all time! I hate having to use twenty different cleaning products to clean my home. One - because of the cost and two- because of the chemical residues that get left behind even after you rinse.
I bought …

While shopping in a local quilt shop, I came across this nifty product by Mary Ellen. It is called Best Press Alternative.
Starch sometimes leaves white starch marks on dark clothing after ironing. It leaves stiff spots, and it flakes. This can be eliminated with Best Starch …

I love to bake and many times it is for family and friends so when I saw these I just could not resist. They are eighteen Silicone Heart Muffin Cups. The set includes 3 each in blue, yellow, pink, red, purple and green. The cups measure 2-3/4″ x 2-1/2″ …

Ok, so many of you have heard of and loved the magic bullet or something of the like. Well, the BAMIX is a kitchen mixer along those lines but it is hand-held! It claims to mix, blend, puree, chop or whip, whatever you need; and it doesn’t …

If you have animals in the house this is a good product to have around. Our dogs occasionally have accidents (urine and throwup) in the house. During the summer the smell is really bad due to the weather being humid. That odor just hangs there and …

I love to cook but I tend to be very busy, so having a slow cooker fits perfectly into my lifestyle. As with any busy lifestyle, I am always looking for quick ways to make yummy meals. Having this slow cooker makes it all possible. Not only is this …

I have a kitchen full of General Electric Appliances. This hs nothing to do with brand loyalty. I just didn’t know any better when I was outfitting my first apartment.

Unlike the vast majority of those appliances, however, the oven isn’t complete trash. It’s still not very good but at …

The Glade Lightshow is a lot like the normal scented oil warmers that you plug into the wall except this one has a neat lightshow feature and instead of hanging from your wall socket you can actually set it on your desk or dresser. Kids love the Glade Lightshow …

Before they came out with the Pledge Multi Surface cleaner we just used the regular pledge. We didn’t like it because it would leave streaks on everything that we cleaned. One Day while we where watching TV and they had a commercial about the pledge multi surface cleaner saying …

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 have to start off by saying I LOVE this kit. I use the 3 panels hooked up to a single 100amp hour deep cycle battery. The panels are built fairly sturdy with their aluminum/plastic frame. You will have to make a mount system for them. I used wood …

I was in the store to purchase a spoon for mixing and this one really stood out to me so I decided to make the purchase. I purchased it from Wal-Mart about a month ago and at the time of purchase I paid 7 dollars for it. …

I originally bought the new brand of Palmolive Pure and Clear dish soap because it was on sale and I had a coupon. I really wanted to try it because it was free of scents, dyes and chemicals that were unnecessary, which is a total plus for me …

The first year that I cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner by myself we had went to a friend�s house. Originally I was going to help Paul�s mom cook but when she called and said she was too sick to make it that meant I had to do …

I purchased the d.light LED Solar Rechargeable Lantern because I had an issue in my apartment that I assume many people face.
The light switch for the living room in my apartment is actually in the kitchen so whenever I came home at night I would have to stumble …

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 love to use cleaners that have more than one purpose. I think that if I can clean almost every room with one bottle, I have achieved something. I also like to find cleaners that are reasonably priced. I wanted to do some deep cleaning before I went out …

The original reason for me buying this product was its incredible value. A 500ml bottle for only R20. That is 200ml more than most leading liqud handwash brands.
I switch to liquid hand wash while I was at university. I was sharing a house with a room mate and realised …

I have been using Pledge products for years. To me pledge and wooden furniture go together like peanuts and M&M’s it’s just the perfect combination. I have however started using pledge multi-surface spray here recently and thus far I really like it. I saw it on television …

The Bardwil Cobblestone Tablecloth comes in a number of sizes for tables of various lengths and dimensions. Naturally, the larger the size and the more material, the more expensive the tablecloth is going to be. The tablecloth that I bought was the one that was sixty by one hundred …

In my house there are always a lot of different hands dish washing detergents because I always buy them on discounts and we also wash the dishes by hands a lot. We have a dish washer but somehow we rarely eat all together so usually everyone just washes his/her …

I like leather, and I won’t apologize for it. One of my favorite leather things to wear are Birkenstock shoes. I have a clog style pair of Tatami Oklahoma’s that I have had for a couple of years now. Using Brown Kiwi Color Shine on them, once a month …

Why didn’t they invent this years ago? It is so simple and easy to use and imminitely reusable, it is the greatest thing to hit cleaning since I don’t know what. And I hate to clean. But the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser works exactly like it promises …

So I am in the grocery store, and need an all-purpose cleaner. I scan the aisles, looking for a new product. I love products that disinfect, deodorize, and leave my home smelling fresh. I have always ended up going back to my old faithful formula of bleach and …

When it’s about to rain, sometimes I cannot help but getting visitors at home. And I don’t mean humans but cockroaches. Yes, whether I like it or not, they’re everywhere.
There was this small cockroach which got lost in my apartment. It was the only one and I don’t …

It’s summertime here in the Berkshires and with the hot days comes the humidity…It seems like everyday we are getting a weather forecast of 80% plus of humidity. Its like trying to breathe in pea soup. We have a few window fans in our home but all those …

I have always had a lot of trouble when it comes to finding good products to remove stains from colors but this has been very effective. I have been using it for a few months now and I have been very impressed with the results that …

I’ve seen several of the commercials for the Glade Sense and Spray air fresheners but never wanted to invest the money in them because I thought they were a little too expensive. The cost of the refills were never bad, but the actual device itself seemed to be a …

I found myself a great freaking product that I thought I would tell everyone about. There were things about this phone that I just loved and there were things that I didn’t but for the most part, Iw as so into this phone. I think the whole yahoo feature is …

This scent was just available as a Shower Gel until the latest Avon book where is launched as a Liquid Soap. I do like this scent as a Shower Gel so I had to try this as a Soap. Also this launched as a special offer price and although …

I was looking for a large bowl so I purchased this bowl a little over a month ago and it’s amazing. I mainly use it for mixing but it works very well for other things also. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 15 dollars for …

Winter is coming and I can start to feel the chill. I feel that it seems a waste to heat up the whole house when I am only in a few rooms. I decided to get a portable heater that quickly heats up the area around me and at …