When I moved into my new apartment, I needed to purchase just about everything new. I wanted to get a nice bath set for my bathroom to show a little bit of my own tastes. I had never been on my own before and this time I got to …

Back when I was a poor student, my mother used to give me a doggie bag every weekend when I went to visit her because she felt sorry for me trying to survive on such low money. One of the items she always included for me was a …

I have always associated Italian products with the utmost class and the set of Tivoli taps that I have all around my house are an indication of this quality and class that I have come to expect in Italian produced products.
I decided to go with such quality because of …

I don’t generally like the smell of bug repellants so when I saw that Off have released their scented version I decided that this will be the solution to overcome that smell .
I was positively surprised that the price of scented spray was not really that different from the …

I want to talk about my favorite floor cleaner.I use Mop and Glo floor cleaner to clean my hard wood floors. I’ve been using mop and Glo floor shine for years and I love it. There are reasons why I love using it on my floors. But th one …

After more years than I really want to think about, I finally had a small bit of yard in which I could put a fire pit. I’d been dying to get a fire pit for years, ever since a friend of mine bought one to keep in her backyard. …

The Cuisinart Coffeemaker is actually not like any other coffee maker. The DCC-1200 is advanced is so many other ways. I mainly chose this one for several reasons. This coffee maker is stylish, compact, and loaded with features. I got this from Newegg for $79.99. It is actually pretty …

I don’t really like to use Brillo pads or scrubbing sponges because they always seem to scratch up my dishes and counter tops. I like to use regular sponges when I clean up around the house, however whenever I send my husband for something he always comes back with …

Know first, that I am a coffee freak as is my wife & teenage son. At present, the household’s main brew station used is a reliable Mr. Coffee. Besides the Mr. C, we have had Black & Decker, Krups, Cuisinart, Farberware & various others that have done the job, …

I purchase these lamps from Argos for £19.99. I’d always wanted a touch lamp, and these seemed really good value for the pair.
They look pretty good, atleast I think so. The base is cube shaped (as the description suggests) and a satin chrome. The shade is an off-white/cream colour …

I own quite a few coolers because they are usually necessary because I travel a lot. This is one of the ones that I own and it has a few wonderful things that I love about it. I bought it from K-Mart about a year ago. …

Indian electricity supply has been unstable since ages. The voltage fluctuation has damaged many of my electrical appliance and since then I have been wises to use a good stabilizer which doesn’t allow the voltage fluctuation to effect directly to the appliance. All the electrical appliance from television ,fridge …

This is Home Depot’s largest moving box and they run for a dollar twenty-seven a piece. Since this is the largest moving box, it’s also the hardest to carry because of its size and also usually because of its weight. Two people really should carry one of these because …

I love having my bathroom smell fresh and clean, and so I was happy when my mother bought the “Airwick 2 in 1 Vanilla Indulgence Fragrance Spray” for our bathroom a couple of months ago. At the time I had never actually tried the brand Airwick, and I was …

Since I bake a lot and love to make cupcakes I use quite a bit of those paper cupcake liners. When I ran across Wilton’s Easy Flex Silicone Baking Cups I had to buy a set because the first thought that crossed my mind was “imagine how much money …

Glade - Holiday Collection: Bayberry Spice is a scented candle that I tried but ultimately found to be disappointing due to its lack of potency. I actually did not know what to expect when I purchased this scented candle because I did not have a very solid idea of …

Whirly wash is probably the most useless tool I’ve seen and used. I got Whirly Was mainly for washing the car. How it works is it uses water to turn the brush. This turning brush scrubs your car and you can simply hold the handle and do nothing at …

I have a large family so I need a laundry detergent that will really work. Over the years I have tried a great many different types of detergents both expensive and not. The more expensive detergents make great claims of doing more than the less expensive detergents. I sometimes …

This thing is fantastic and I don’t believe it could have been designed any better. First let me say that I own several Stanley made tools and they are some of the best that I have owned. I purchased this from Wal-Mart about a year ago. …

It’s flu season and my family needs to have clean air. I know that alot of times my family comes by and they like to smoke in my home. So the one thing I went out and did as soon as it got cold was got a honewell Air …

I’m not too sure why I bought this cleaning product; it’s unlike me to buy wipes or specialized cleaning products, a bucket of water and some bleach is good enough for me, but I think after using these Clorox wipes it’s worthy of a review.
So basically it’s a tube …

In any modern household today, surely, a lot would concur with me that water dispensers are staples inside every kitchen. It’s hard to trust the quality of water coming out from the faucet. The potability of our water certainly hasn’t reached a toxic level to prompt us …

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 …

As a special touch for a luncheon I was about to prepare, I thought it might be fun to create edible centerpieces for each of the tables. Since I wasn’t sure how to begin, I bought the Centerpiece Gourmet by Veggy Art. When you purchase the Centerpiece …

On a recent trip to town I popped in to Harris Scarfe to see their Manchester sale. It was there that I came across the Ramesses Supersoft Bamboo Cotton 400 Thread Count Sheet Set sheets. Bamboo cotton is softer than cotton as it also contains silk. The bamboo cotton …

The Boulder Football Themed Paper Napkins came eighteen to a pack and cost me ninety-nine cents. I purchased three packs for the Super Bowl and they, along with the Boulder Football Themed Square Dinner Plates were well-received. The napkins were attractive and caught my eye when I was shopping …

Cascade is the best dish washing detergent I have ever found, but it is expensive. It gets all of the dishes clean but I feel like it’s way too expensive. The tablets are the best, I think they have it in the powder the liquid and the tablets. I …

I like writing articles in the evening. This helps my brain to absorb ideas because everyone from the family is sleeping, no sounds coming from the neighborhood; my pets are sleeping and no television or radio on. It is just me, my brain, my pad and pen and my …

I’m a little O.C. at keeping things tidy at home. It’s hard to settle down a day amidst the clutter and disorder of a kid-inhabited dwelling, everything just blows into a tornado wreck when the kids are around. I set my own standards of what can be …

Every now and then I get the irresistible urge to eat salad for days. However, I am picky in the way my salad is tossed. I do not like soggy salads. I also find it hard to bring salad to the office for lunch because the sauce will make …

Ever since the Green Works line came out I have wanting to try all of their new products. I love the fact that they are environmentally conscious and better for you. Better for you meaning that they do not use harsh chemicals to get my items clean, …

I was very happy with my World Market set of six taper candles. So, I thought nothing of trying out their open stock rustic tapers, even though at a dollar fifty a piece they were a bit more expensive. I chose them in a sort of caramel color. I …

In support of our attempt to be more ethical we have started using Bio d washing up liquid rather than harsher high street brands. My husband was a little reluctant, he felt that a milder, less chemical filled liquid would mean lots of heavy duty scrubbing but I …

I bought this fryer 3 years ago with the aim in mind…it’s going to help me with the preparation of all fried foods. I was looking for a simple,easy and fast deep fryer. This devise come with a handy booklet which provide us with a chart that indicate what …

My mother likes to make homemade bread especially around the holidays. We got her this breadmaker about six years ago and it has really proven to be a winner. It will not only mix up the dough but will bake it also if you want it to. Because …

The Braun WK200b water heater is one of the best kettles that I’ve used in a long time. It comes in a detachable heating base, so that the cord doesn’t drag along every time you carry the pitcher around. Another thing I like about the detachable base is that …

I do a lot of drainage repair work and I have used Drano Professional Strength Foamer Clog Remover on several occasions. This product is sold in a 17 fl oz bottle and it’s sold for about 5 dollars. I believe that this product is very cheap compared …

I first purchased this thing a few years ago. I love it because since I purchased it I’m able to have a comfortable seat on the floor almost anywhere. It’s sold at Wal-Mart. I have not found this particular one at any other store in my …

A few weeks ago, a friend of mine had invited me to go on a weekend long trip with her and a few other people. She had a large van so we were all just going to hitch a ride with her, and she had the neatest contraption in …

This is a superb can opener. It was well worth the fifteen dollars that I spent on it because I’ve bought cheaper can openers in the past, but they’ve never lasted long because either the would bend over time, or they wouldn’t do a good job of opening up …

I purchased the Taylor Indoor and Outdoor Thermometer with great hopes and expectations. Since we just installed a whole house fan, knowing the outdoor temperature is very important. That’s why when I went shopping recently, I looked at several possibilities and came away with this particular one.
Let …

If my Scooba Floor washing robot had not been a gift I probably would not have spent the $350 on it and stuck with my Swiffer. It was a gift though and I have tried it a couple of times now and I like it. The scooba …

I’ve bought this Toastmaster D1070 Toaster almost 13 years ago, when I first moved into our my new house, and it’s been with me ever since! I remember toasting bagels, bread, waffles, pancakes, french toast, and all sorts of bread products in the toaster. The appearance of this toaster …

I purchased this OxiClean stain remover with the main intent of using it to remove stains from some of my laundry. At about $7 for a relatively small container of the product, I’m not very satisfied with how well it worked, at least in terms of removing stains.
I read …

I use this bottle a lot when doing outdoor activities and I can say that it really does come in handy. It holds a lot of water and it’s easy to carry around which are a few of the reasons why I love it. I purchased …

I absolutely love the Tide Pods! They are so easy and convenient. How much easier could it be? Tide pods are premeasured liquid detergent that come in a dissolving pack (or pod)! You just through one in the washer on top of your clothes and you’re done. So simple! …

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 adore scented candles; nothing gives a nicer atmosphere in my home and although Yankee Candle rank as my favourite brand, this Pineapple Orchid from Slatkin & Co is my current favourite candle. 
It’s a 14.5oz candle, presented as a filled glass jar and having three wicks for strength of …

Recently I needed some new clothespins and since I was going past Home Depot I thought I would stop in and get some. I just got a new clothesline in the basement and I needed a lot of clothespins to use with it. So I picked up a few …

Singer Sew Quick handheld sewing machine was created to help sewers with light sewing and repairs. The box it came in also stated it could be used on denim, leather, and crafts. But after using it once, it proved to be nothing more than a waste of money.
When I …