Although the comercial says that Vanish makes the stains vanish and that it won’t ruin your clothes and it recommands adding a dozage of Vanish each time you wash your clothes in the washing machine I can tell you immediatelly that this is not completly true.
VAnish is really good …

It was more than two years ago that my dad gave me a small folding knife for my birthday. It was a Benchmade automatic (yes, that means switchblade)knife, and I was delighted to receive it. It is small, just under three inches of blade. With titanum sides, it is …

Velvet curtains are the worst when they are cheap looking. The last time I saw velvet curtains at an import store advertised as chocolate brown they turned out to be a wimpy sort of light milk chocolate color. I think most of us think of saturated jewel tones when …

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 …

While trying to find unique items for a spa inspired health fair, I came across the Primula Glass Tea Pot and Infuser gift set. What makes this tea pot appealing is that it is made specifically to highlight Primula’s gorgeous flowering teas.
For anyone unfamiliar with …

I think this devise is design for professional use but i don’t care!. I bought this temperature recorder 9 years ago with the aim to speed up my daily nursing care at my working place.
However, once i got my first kid i no longer used it at working place …

Royal Doulton Carmina dishes are a bright yellow pattern with various designs all in the same family of lemon trees and olives.
One of the things I like about this set, which was given to me as a gift for my anniversary is that not every dish is the same.
Some …

Fairy Ultra is a well known dishwashing soap, and I was using it for a while.
In the TV advert they were always saying that it lasted for really long, so you ended up saving money, and I wanted to try by myself if it’s true.
Well, first of all, it’s …

I was in need of a book shelf in my living room. I did not want it just to store books, but also to put a few knick knacks on and part of my DVD collection. I thought this would be the perfect way to start organizing my living …

It seems like no matter what I do there is never enough space in my kitchen cabinets. I try to organize all of the bulky boxes to create space, but it never quite seems to be enough. Considering I have to buy many things that come in big boxes …

I had seen this product in the store several times, and it always looked interesting and handy. Although I wasn’t sure at first if I actually needed it, I decided to purchase it when I found myself always baking cupcakes for the kids, for school, for birthday parties, …

I bought Melitta 46894 Thermal Coffeemaker despite some people had asked me to not go for it. Many of my friends are using glass carafe coffeemaker and they are happy with their machine. It was natural for them to not suggest something different.
Nevertheless, I bought this metallic coffeemaker …

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 …

My parents have given the Duroflex premium mattress for my first wedding anniversary. These mattresses are very good in quality. The Duroflex is the very good brand, which is very popular all over India. This mattress costed for about 200$ which is worthy. Normally I …

The Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaner allows you to clean your shower with the push of a button. A revolving spray head covers the walls of your shower in a mist of shower cleaner, and you can just leave the shower and let it do its work.
I have …

I just moved into a small one bedroom apartment that has very little carpet. I thought that this vacuum would be perfect. The product claims it works on carpets and bare floors. This was only half correct.
At first I thought that it was doing a pretty decent job …

Tide To Go stick is a fantastic helper. I’m not sure how I’d make it without Tide To Go. I’m one for making messes. Yet, with Tide To Go I can simply wipe it on my shirt. It really works. I like that …

I’ve been a pretty loyal shopper of Brawny paper towels in recent years, and the reason has been that I love that their towels can be broken apart at what is considered a half-size, so that you can utilize a paper towel that is considered normal size, or half …

I bought this clock as a gift for my husband. I was planning on getting him a clock for his garage, and I saw this one for around $30. It was a bit expensive for a small clock, but I thought it was neat looking, with a …

A few months ago when I went on vacation I needed to try a wrinkle reducing spray because I needed something to straighten out a silk shirt I had brought with me to wear to a very special event, and I didn’t want to risk ironing it. The spray …

The Handy Caddy is basically a sliding holder for household items such as a coffee maker. It’s basically for those houses that have large kitchen cabinets on top of the cooking area and not a lot of space between the counter and the kitchen cabinets. I have a portion …

This is another item I can’t imagine living without. Sometimes it is hard for me to drink the daily required glasses of water. I thought I should give this a try and see if it will inspire me to get hydrated again. Remarkably it did. I love drinking as …

Kitchen trash cans can be hard to fill with the right bag. I like trash bags that are tough and durable but don’t break the bank. I purchased a box of Good Sense 30 gallon trash bas. The box came with 8 bags and cost me only one dollar. …

The Barcana Twenty Inch Illuminated Fiberglass Star of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Topper Gold Star Light retails from forty to fifty dollars, depending on where it’s purchased from. This is an expensive Christmas tree topper and I’m still not quite sure if it was worth the thirty-nine dollars and ninety-nine …

I do a lot of ironing so having a good iron that I can depend on is very important to me. That is why I am very glad that I purchased the Sunbeam Iron with retractable cord. I love it’s soft grip handle. It is really comfortable especially when …

Lately my powers to resist infomercials have been greatly reduced, case in point my latest acquisition, the Bullet Express. While I know fully well that I have the magic bullet, another food processor, and several other capable kitchen appliances; it was just too hard to pass it …

Yera is a very good and big and standard company which produces many kind of glassware which can be used every day in our kitchen, for example, tea set, set of containers and set of bowls and set of dinner plates etc and all the products manufactured …

Kiwi Kleen drain cleaner is not really effective. It can remove small clogs but not big clogs. It works well for kitchen sink but not for bathroom drainage. This powder when put in the drainage pit gives a chemical smell. In case of clog, all the …

If you’re in the kitchen frequently chopping foods, you might want to check out the Sunbeam Heritage Series Kitchen Assistant. The 18 piece unit has decent storage capability and is fairly powerful considering its size. The blade does a good job of chopping in a short amount …

Novel wet tissues are manufatured by an company called Novel tissues (P) Ltd in Mysore, India. It comes in a pack of 30’s with a refreshing lemon flavour. It is priced at Rs.50. As I have a small child carrying wet wipes has become mandatory, ofcourse …

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 …

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 …

I am a big fan of the NordicWare range of cookware so, whilst browsing amazon.com, when I spotted this mini muffin pan for $26 I decided to treat myself.  
The pan makes 24 small muffins; the lining of the muffin cups is non-stick so you can use it with …

Personally, I find it very difficult to find a cup of coffee that I would call decent in restaurants. I am very picky about coffee quality. If I am not going out for coffee and I need a cup, this usually means that I have to use my Cuisinart …

After my old water heater failed, I purchased this WhirlPool as a replacement. It’s a 40 gallon water heater, and I purchased it from Lowes for $340. To me this price was a bargain. Despite being one of the cheaper models, it’s very efficient, …

My first acquaintance with Mr. Clean Magic Eraser cleaning pads had happened through a free sample I had ordered from Walmart. The sample consisting of just one trial-size pad came neatly packaged in a box, with directions on it saying that all you need to do in order to …

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 …

I have not bought microfiber cloths before, though I have long thought of buying them because I read that they were really good rags in the kitchen due to their versatility. I finally bought Alpine Innovations Spudz Microfiber Cloth after a long time of thinking about it, and they turned …

I’m sure you have heard of the PUR water filtrate and most people that I know really do have one. I guess I was the only one who didn’t have one so I decided to research the PUR and see what the talk was all about. I wanted to …

Everyone knows that the color safe bleaches are much more expensive than the regular bleaches and since most of our clothes are colors, I use the color safe type of bleach almost exclusively. Since I am always looking for any way to save money, I decided to try …

I will be honest about something right up front. I have never really thought highly of table top grills. I always thought that a full grill was better. Now I see that I was mistaken on that assumption in more ways than I realized. You see we had planned …

I have tried quite a few different types of air fresheners and have had some that were not that great at what they do. I was looking for something different from the regular sprays and picked up a Renuzit Adjustable Apple Cinnamon Air Freshener. It is a plastic container …

This range from the Avon Naturals Collection is no longer available in the main Avon books, but it pops up now and again in the sale books. This was never a favourite scent for me, but I bought it now and again. I suppose it depends on what you …

I remember washing dishes before Dawn Dishwashing Detergent was introduced to the market. The detergent came in large bottles or jugs, and you’d pour a large puddle into your dishpan to get started. Adding hot water provided a nice sudsy place to get dishes clean, but the suds would …

I purchased this product hoping to mask the scent of urine from my sons and husband. I do clean my bathrooms regularly, but I find the bathrooms they use tend to smell more than the ones my daughters use. I read on the Environmental Working Group that …

In the hot weather I’m a big fan of iced water, it’s refreshing and doesn’t add any calories to my diet - in fact it can help to burn calories! For this reason I’m always looking out for unusual ice cube trays, this Tovolo one fitting the bill …

I barbecue a lot and I can say that these things really do come in handy. They are trays that are placed on the grill that eliminates the need to have to place the foods directly on the grill rack. I believe that they are …

I bought a home about a year ago with my family, and have since been finding many projects to keep our home running smoothly. For Christmas last year, it was time to replace my older cordless drill/driver, and I found a great deal on a DeWalt Drill/Impact Driver …

I am embarrassed to admit that I bought an item that I saw on a television infomercial. I saw an advertisement program for Slap Chop, which is a small, portable devise that chops, slices, and minces items quickly. Now, because I am away from my home for some months, …

When we first purchased our home, we had these weird hanging lights in our kitchen that not only didn’t give enough light, they were a hazard because we were always hitting our heads on them (I don’t know how the last homeowner lived with them).
Out of pure frustration, …