I had never bought an Arm & Hammer Essentials laundry detergent product before, although I had bought their baking soda. While at the grocery store I found this laundry detergent in Mountain Rain scent on sale for just $3.99CDN for a 2.03Litre bottle so I bought it! I had …

Testors Model Cement is ideal for filling in gaps and holes in models as part of the finishing job prior to painting the actual model. This contour putty works fairly well, but it is very qucik to dry and the tubing makes it hard to manipulate into the …

I usually use liquid fabric softener and then a friend gave me a box of Bounce Awakenings with Renew-Refresh beads as a gift. I have to admit I was a little puzzled over the fuss she was making about a box of dryer sheets. I have used Bounce dryer …

I purchased this juicer in 2008 after seeing an impressive commercial on TV. So I called up the number and made an order. A week later, the juicer arrived and my husband and I were so excited to try it. True enough, it is a heavy duty juicer. We …

Being a pet owner, I’m always looking for products to freshen my home. I came across Renuzit Caribbean Cooler Home Fragrance Spray by fate. A vacuum salesman gave it as a gift for listening to his sales speel.
This product is great. I immediately noticed the product was different than …

Like many houses we suffer from an ant problem each spring. I also have children and pets in the home and am very nervous about using a harsh chemical to kill off my ants. Before I purchased the Terro Liquid Ant Killer I tried the …

One of my favorite discoveries of all time has been the many uses of Dawn dish washing detergent! Not only does Dawn get the job done with those greasy, grimy dishes- but here’s the 101 on the rest of her talents.
Got fleas? Once a month I bathe my dogs …

The Century Novelty Cauldron Set consists of three plastic black cauldrons. They’re positively ideal for the month of October and Halloween! The cauldrons resemble a traditional witch’s cauldron in design, with the cauldrons featuring a raised rim and general “o” shape where in the center, they’re fattest. Three cauldrons …

I watch infomercials like it’s going out of style and it was like a gift from the gods when they opened up an As Seen on TV store in one of the malls near me. I was in heaven, literally, but my pocketbook probably wouldn’t agree. I don’t even …

I first used this teapot at my uncle’s house, and it is a very simple design. You fill your coffee mug with hot water, open the lid of the teapot, put your loose tea inside, then pour the water from the cup inside and close the lid. I …

I love cooking but I always try to find shorter ways of cooking so that I don’t have to spend hours in the kitchen. Therefore I like to have in the kitchen cook wares that are fast, efficient, durable and low maintenance.
To be honest I really can’t imagine my …

I really like Aleene’s clear gel tack glue in the 4 oz bottle. I use it all the time and I do not have to worry about using it all up because it cost about $1.50 per bottle which is cheaper than buying super glue. I love …

Shifting from the traditional tungsten filament bulbs to the compact fluorescent lamps called CFLs, have come in a big way in every form of use today. The CFLs consume very less electricity in comparison to the old bulbs and give bright white light too.
I have changed all my old …

Cleaning the toilet is not easy especially if I don’t have the proper tools and cleansing stuff in aiding me to properly clean the stubborn marks in the toilet bowl. I started using Harpic when my husband and I transferred to a new apartment and the new place …

I want my clothes to be wash regularly and I am very particular with the detergent soap I am using. It should have fresh scent and even mild to my hands. I am using an ordinary soap before, but due to busy work I prefer washing my clothes through …

Living in a small apartment in upper New York for some reason apartments get infested here in April,and October with ants. I have tried every spray known and nothing seems to work. All the sprays do is keep them away for maybe an hour or two while …

I love my home and garden party chip and dip set. It is beautiful, durable, and affordable to some extent. I bought it for about twenty dollars from an independent home and garden party sales representative. The chip part is large round and fluted, it is big enough for …

When the spring time come along I’m ready to get my plants up and growing. You may all know that when it comes to fertilizer you need the right kind. There are so many to choose from and I have tried almost all of them I feel like. Well …

In November we began buying new power tools so we could get ready to build our own house. We went to Lowe’s, and Wal-mart, and then researched the ones that interested us on the internet for any other pertent information about the tools. Our fist consideration was product durability …

I really love a good cup of coffee, but I find the process of making it to be a bit to tedious for me. I would prefer to have my coffee in the comfort of my home, but most of the time I find myself having to go out …

I recently decided to redesign my kitchen, and one of the major problems that came out of this endeavour was the fact that I had to replace nearly all of my electrical appliances in the kitchen since most of them didn’t match the new scheme. One of the things …

I actually came upon this by accident and I ended up ordering it. I was browsing DudeIWantThat.com and found that this was listed. This concept is actually really interesting and quite practical as well. The idea is to have a maximum, but not blinding brightness at the same time …

Cleaning the bathroom is a pain in the butt, and cleaning the toilet is even worse. Just recently I decided to try the Clorox Toilet Wand to see if delivered on any of its commercial promises.
I do like several things about the product. It’s light weight. …

I hate cleaning the shower. Scrubbing walls has never been a thrill for me. I tried the spray shower cleaners, but I didn’t like having to stand in the shower to get every area - I have shower doors and couldn’t spray them effectively without getting in …

I have been using these trash bags for about a year now and they work perfect. They are very cheap and I have noticed that the are priced at almost half the price of others. They are sold in box of 5 for 2 dollars. I …

I’ve noticed that this shredder has some very useful features not seen anywhere else. This shredder can be found at Staples for $119.99. I got it mainly because I needed a good shredder and this is probably the only shredder that allows me to shred in large amounts …

Medical authorities, nutritionists, dietitians and all manner of people have been urging us to drink lots of water: plain water. We know the benefits, but most of us prefer to add flavor of some kind.
Our water supply is reasonably good quality. I find it compares very favorably with …

When I moved into my new home, this was given to me as a gift. This little vacuum is amazing; I can’t believe I lived without one for so long. It is a God send for anyone with pets. I had two dogs living with me for a time. …

I have tried many houshold products for cleaning and Shower Power available in grocery stores or retail stores like Walmart,is the only cleaner that has the stain cleaning power and works even on your white clothes.
It has a nice minty smell and I have used it for 14 years …

MY fool for a husband was sitting out on the patio last month drinking a beer and was just talking his heart out. WE had been sitting outside for a while before he decided to say something about barbequing. I thought he had lost it but then I …

My dad gave me his Poppery II Corn Popper when he bought himself a new one. Now I have seen this popper around his house for a long time and this is a man who eats popcorn all the time so I know this had a lot of use …

I have been looking for solar tiki torches that I have seen in the evening in front of people’s houses in my neighborhood. I recently got a set of two solar tiki style torch lights for only 17 dollars at OSH. They were a really good deal, and I …

I have been washing clothes twice a week and I wanted the white colored clothes to be soaked more because I wanted them to be whiter. As much as possible I really don’t like to use powerful bleach because it really does make the textile weak and brittle. So …

Our five-year old refrigerator went under flood water during typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana. An electrician cleaned it and fixed it in running condition. But after a few months, it began to emit sounds, almost as if it was moaning. I have no choice but to replace it. I took shelter in …

When it comes to sewing machine I believe there has not been any other brand that has won my respect but Singer. Singer is my mother’s sewing machine brand. It is also my eldest sister’s brand and mine as well. I have this old manual Singer Sewing Machine …

I was suffering from a spring infestation of ants in my kitchen, so I decided to buy Ant-B-Gon ant traps. They came in a package of three cylindrical metal traps, and I put two in my cupboards and one on the floor of my living room.
The reason I purchased …

I decided that it was time to get some oversized towels for my bathroom after visiting with my father who had some. I loved the way the towel wrapped around me. It was long enough to go down to my knees and to cover everything properly without a gap. …

This is a truly horrible paint! I have never seen a paint that was this poor in quality before. It has a very serious problem with drying and after a month it is still very sticky to the touch. Simply put, it never dried at all. The paint does …

We did the inauguration of our new flat, which we have bought in the beginning of this year that is in the month of January. On this occasion we got many gifts and some very costly presentations. The presentations, which I have liked, are many and the …

The Benson Mills Christmas Cork Placemats come four to a package for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. They are intended to be placed on television dinner trays or tables and protect the surface of the trays and tables from food or liquid. They do a good job of that …

The Swiffer Wet Jet makes my floor cleaning so easy. It is actually even a little bit fun! It beats dragging out a mop and bucket any day. It is so convenient. Just push the button to spray some of the cleaner and then run over it with the …

When it comes to empty my trash can I would prefer to do it early in the morning before having anything because it is not possible for me to tolerate the bad odor. I was always in search of some special trashcan that would get me rid of that. …

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 …

Fewi Kwik is a one drop instant adhesive which fixes broken objects very effectively. It is manufactured by Pidilite Industries Ltd and comes in a very small pack of 3 gms. It is very cheap and easy to use product. It comes in a sealed tube. When the tube …

I was having a lot of problems with my kitchen floor. It seemed no matter how much I mopped it would just get back dirty. With two busy kids and a husband with black shoes bottoms, the floor was doomed. I hated getting out the mop and the bucket …

Dont you get annoyed when you realise youve forgotten to polish your shoes and you find you havent really got enough time on your hands? In the cadets and stuggle polishing shoes before a parade night or cant be bothered?
The way forward i believe is the …

I had never heard of the Ivory brand in a capacity other than bar soap. As a bar soap, however, it is known to be the most gentle cleanser around, being mild enough that it floats. This is the only soap that I have heard of being used to …

For my company anniversary, I was gifted with the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender. This is perfect for me, the person who loves convenience and things that don’t make a mess or are easy to clean.
This blender allows me to make one great serving of whatever I like, be …

We got this steam cleaner/vacuum with the hope that it would clean our tile bathrooms and kitchen floor. To say we have been disappointed would be a understatement. The cleaning surface of the mop head is too small. So small in fact that you have to wear yourself out …