I’ve known Sevin Insecticides since I was single. My eldest sister used to spray Sevin to kill ants around our home and garden. When I build my own home there would be times that armies of ants do come too. I think these ants have particular season of …

I am always on the look out for gadgets and products that make kitchen tasks easier, less time consuming, or provide better quality results. The Perfect Brownie pan set manages to accomplish all three and hey, who can resist brownies!
The Perfect Brownie consists of a pan, a metal …

Being the mother of a four year old daughter and a six year old son means I face having to remove a lot of stains from their clothing. My daughter eats as messily as I did at her age. I can tell what she eats for lunch …

This is the only air freshener that I’ll use and the reason for that is most air fresheners put off a very overwhelming and a lot of times artificial odor that makes breathing in the room that it was sprayed uncomfortable. This air freshener however didn’t leave me feeling …

Let me say a few things about bathroom cleaners and how I feel about them. One of the things that I notice about most bathroom cleaners is that they are filled with so much. There are so many chemicals that make up what we use to clean out house …

The simple top-load Roper washing machine is a good value and seems to be a long-lasting washer capable of handling most household fabrics. This washer is available at Lowe’s for about $400, which is a good price for what you’re getting compared to some of the more well-known brands. …

I used this rice cooker for cooking during my studies abroad. Since its weight is about 2.6 kg, it is quite portable for me. The rice cooker is easy to use and it has a user-friendly instruction manual. One good thing about this rice cooker is that I can …

When my husband brought home an Electric Fly Swatter, I thought he bought a new tennis rocket. I didn’t know there is such a gadget so I was wondering why he had to buy new tennis rocket again. My husband had a loud laugh when I asked him why …

This was my first front load washer. We purchased it a few years ago after our top load model stopped working. I purchased the one that I have from Sears and I paid 500 dollars for it. I was glad to buy it. This was …

My mother in -law who is 71 years old and because of her age she has weak eye sight. She had a microwave with digital screen and touch pad buttons. She wanted a very simple and straightforward microwave for her self. Because of her age she finds some times …

I had to make a request because my mother bought my the stainless steel stove which I thought was pretty cool. She refused to by it by my father was all over it. It took about a month of convincing him that the LG Stainless Steel French Door Refrigerator …

George Forman�s �Next Generation� grill is probably the most useful household appliance that I have ever used in my life. This is great for a mother with little time, a professional who wants a quick meal or a college student who does not know how to cook. I used …

A lot of people have a lot of things to say about good coffee and good coffee machines. I wanted to make good coffee at home, but I didn’t want to spend thousands or even hundreds of dollars on a —˜good’ coffee machine. I did a one-day coffee making …

I like to use Tide a lot since it is almost the only product that will get my husband’s clothes clean and remove deodorant stains in a single wash. For the most part, I like to use Tide liquid because it seems to take less than the powder. However, that …

Though I usually like to use wash cloths when I take a shower, they cannot always give me the rich lather that I am looking for. I have purchased a few bath sponges and thought they were pretty much all the same. I recently came upon a bath sponge …

I bought this grid brush at World Market for the simple reason that I lost my other brush for cleaning the surface of my cast iron grill. My grill top really holds onto heat, burns things a lot, charred meat sticks to it all the time and quite frankly …

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 …

The only reason why I’m talking about this iron is because my wife made a huge fuss about this iron. She kept telling me that we needed a new iron so I went out and bought the Sunbeam Iron she had been talking about for a while. I didn’t …

Prestige is the name of the company. The main production of the Prestege compare is non-stick cookware and different varieties of pressure cookers and many more. All these cookware are good and durable one in quality. The company also give a year of guarantee for any …

After receiving the Calphalon Garlic Press as a gift, the giver told me she had used many presses in her day and she found this to be not only the most reliable press, but the best one ever. She didn’t tell me much else, nor could I quantify what …

One thing I hate the most is having pests at home. And the worst thing that I can have are rats. It happened twice already that there were small rats or mice which, for some reason, were able to enter my apartment. The space is quite small, and I …

Starbucks has offered coffee cups in all shapes and sizes, as well as thermoses that keep beverages cold or hot longer. I purchased a green thermos; it’s made of what appears to be aluminum. This morning I used it for Coffee I brewed in my Cuisenart coffee maker …

I use different laundry detergents all the time, since I normally buy whatever is on sale at the time. I’ve noticed a big difference in how effectively they clean and deodorize, and it’s usually based upon the price of the product. Obviously the more expensive products seem to work …

My husband enjoys mowing the lawn and when the comes to him having the right tools it is been very important. His birthday past a couple of months ago when I decided to buy him a John Deere LX 255. He had been asking …

Ortho Home Defense Max is a general purpose insecticide designed for both the inside and outside of your home. The one gallon plastic bottle comes with an easy to assemble and operate hand sprayer, which makes application of the spray very easy. This product is rated for both inside …

Although I had heard of them before, I had never used a George Foreman grill until I moved in with a roommate who had one and swore by it. I was skeptical at first and wondered what I’d actualy use it for. I quickly realized that all …

I love to go shopping at the Dollar Tree because I can get cleansers and even some foods at extremely low prices. I usually get the regular scent of fabric refresher, but I saw this product and decided to give it a try. I only paid a dollar for …

For some odd and crazy reason my mother in law enjoys eating ice. It’s so bad that she goes out and buys a cup of ice from the gas station at least once a day. I thought that maybe it would be kind of neat if I went out …

I’m a huge fan of the NordicWare range of cookware so wasn’t at all surprised to receive several items for my birthday from various friends and relatives, including this beautiful Lemon Loaf Pan which I couldn’t wait to use as I enjoy making sweet or fruity loaves and the …

When I split with my ex, he wanted to keep the crock-pot. That was fine with me because I had been wanting to get a new one anyway. That is what prompted me to go to Walmart in search for a better crock-pot than I had before. After looking …

This play shopping cart has been one of the favorite toys of all times for my own and my daycare kids over the years. The little girls especially like to pretend to grocery shop and put the play items into their cart. Over the years, we have …

I got these around the holidays the Christmas before last. My idea was to supplement my holiday lighting with solar, save some money and give my older home’s out dated electrical system a break.
I liked that the solar collector could be placed in a spot where it received …

After having dirty carpet for about a year and being too lazy to rent one, my carpet looked horrible and I was ashamed to even have company because of it, so I decided this year I was gone get me a carpet cleaner of my own. The time …

For most of my marriage I have washed and dried my dishes and pans by hand. But about 10 years back my husband bought us a dishwasher that was energy efficient and we decided to try out different dishwasher rinse agents to make sure our dishes …

I had been seeing commercials for Mr Clean Magic Eraser for years, but every time I thought about purchasing it, the price scared me off and I decided against it. It’s a rather expensive product for what you get - 2 sponges. But recently it was on …

We only use the modicare products for our home. And now I am going to talk about the Modicare glass cleaners. Actually my father in law is very strict about the maintenance cleanliness in our home. We have a big courtyard in our house made of …

The Holmes OPP Small Heater Fan is a space heater that I think I recall paying ten dollars for. I no longer use this space heater because I now use the Crofton Oscillating Fan Heater. That is a better space heater in my opinion. I did get a couple …

Spic and Span Antibacterial Spray Cleaner is a good choice to use on cleaning surfaces that need to be disinfected and free of bacteria.
I have a habit of cutting up raw veggies on the counter top, right after I have cut up an uncooked whole chicken, and I sometimes …

Whenever I am baking my five year old daughter likes to help, she has lots of child sized utensils but one thing we were struggling to find was a smaller than average whisk. Oh, there are plenty out there to choose from but most manufacturers seem to think children …

Stains can give everyone a really hard time. The worse stains affect your furniture and carpets negatively. Stained items can lead people to look dirty or like there items are un kept. I hate people looking at me in this light. However, it is hard to keep things from …

I often bake cookies for the kids, they eat shop bought cookies too but definitely prefer my home baked ones and I find the process of making them is very therapeutic when I’m having a rough day. I have literally dozens of sets of cookie cutters, my most recent …

Honestly, I was looking for a stove but I was out of budget that I listen to this one Sales Personnel in SM Appliances Center in Makati City Philippines. This product called Protox Silex Burner is like a stove but very small. It is a portable single burner. It …

For many years I used disposable lighters for some reason, until I discovered that it is more cost effective to buy a refillable lighter and a can of butane gas, which lasts me ages. That is, unless I buy a damn Clipper lighter. Clipper is a famous …

I purchased a Magic Bullet Blender with Juicer for $49.99. I have mixed reviews about my Bullet. It is attractive and somewhat convenient, but not as efficient as I’d hoped it would be.
I love the appearance of my Bullet. It is silver and very slender. It looks like …

The Shark Steam Pocket Mop Deluxe comes with all the attachments and covers you could wish for to clean both hardwood and stone floors. I bought this having purchased a home with stone flooring throughout hoping to find a quick and healthy way of keeping a lot of …

I first stumbled across the Shark Steam Mop at Walmart. It looked pretty interesting. It was thirty- nine dollars.
I thought the idea was neat. Why haven’t I seen something like this before? It makes total sense. You can sanitize your floors, as well as clean them.
I took it home, …

It was my Boss who introduced me to Pyrex products. Several Christmases ago she gifted me with 8 piece Pyrex Bakeware set and that really amazed me. I know Pyrex is not cheap so it really delighted me.. She knows that I love baking and she made a perfect …

I consider myself environmentally conscious; I try to buy organic when I can, and I love to find nontoxic cleaning products that seem to clean as well as their toxic, harmful counterparts.
So I purchased Earth Friendly Products’ Wave Auto Dishwasher Detergent (about $6.99 for 50 ounces) instead of my …

Grills are one of the most important things in life. They bring harmony to a man’s life and I mean they are just amazing. The make a man feel like a man. I bought the Brinkman burner Gas bill about a year ago and I have still found it …

I have tried alot of other laundry cleaning liquids , but nothing compares to Tide . I always go back to it and love the way it cleans my clothes . This is the best landry detergent out there .
You can buy it anywhere from Walmart to Dollar General …