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 always wash the dishes in the by hand rather than using the dishwasher since in almost every meal there were only few plates to be washed and I don’t have to wait longer for the plates to be finished being washed. I like using this product because …

Buying a product that lasts for years is very unusual, especially if it is a product that you use every day. I bought Black and Decker Smart Grind coffee bean grinder about five years ago, not expecting to get more than a couple of years out of it, because …

We have a Lenco Refrigerator in the kitchen at work. We use it almost every day to store food that we buy or bring from home. My experience with it has been very good, and I would like to share it with you.
Let’s start with the fact that the …

About two years ago, our family got a sodastream soda maker for free as our gift from a water company for letting them give a demonstration in our home. We received not only the free Sodastream, but also a free sample pack of six of their soda flavors. …

Bread is the most common staple in my household. I can survive without eating bread but my family members cannot. There has to be bread at home all the time. For this, I always need a slicer here more than in any place that I have been living …

This is without a doubt the best window cleaner product I have ever owned and the fact that it is also one of the cheaper ones only adds to its value.
It is a blue liquid that comes in a transparent bottle, quite cheap looking but then again it is …

Since there is little else to do a New England winter (other than shovel snow and painfully stare out the window at mounds of snow just waiting for the return of spring), I try to become most active in my hobby of knitting. This year, my focus is …

I’ve been a number one fan of the Solaire products and one of the best Solaire products I have is the Solaire IR17B Propane Grill. I finally found this grill which is very affordable but very adorable.
Solaire IR17B Propane Grill is a very nice tool in cooking. This is …

I usually clean my windows with Windex Glass Cleaner, but recently I have been switching over to all natural cleaning products for cleaning my house and ended up switching to a more earth friendly glass cleaner. That cleaner is the Seventh Generation Natural Glass and Surface Cleaner. The earth …

It seems that my living room furniture attracts a lot of dust. I have a bookshelf, computer desk, computer, and coffee table that are definite dust magnets. I have never been the type to use a duster and usually will just wipe these items off with a towel. Though …

I bought this grill on a whim but not really expecting much from it, didn’t use it for a year or so. Then, while i was cleaning the cupboards, I saw this again and decided why not use it. I started by cooking burgers for my son and found …

My daughter bought me the first pack of these bags because i did not think they would work and refused to waste the money. To my surprise i found out not only do they work with the vegetables they actually cut the cooking time way down. If you are …

I only recently decided to start deodorizing my carpets. I try my best to keep my home smelling fresh and feel that the carpet was only bringing the room down. I know that cigarette smoke sticks and hated the fact that it was sticking to my carpet. I have …

I needed a riding mower for my rather large lawn so I went to Home Depot to see what I could find. I looked at all the tractors they had including John Deere. I prefer a John Deere but I just couldn’t afford the higher cost of it. I …

Even if Scottex is an expensive brand, I wanted to give my body a rest and use a good quality and soft toilet paper brand for once, so I bought a pack of Scottex toilet paper.
I must admit that the difference with the average toilet paper that I usually …

Now that winter is here I have pulled down several sweaters and two of them are a great fit but as I was putting one on I noticed that it was very faded and instead of black it was a more of a charcoal grey. I was going …

Three months ago, I bought a Sunnex Teflon coated frying pan which replaced my heavy duty ordinary frying pan. The brand appealed to me because of the manufacturers’ aggressive effort of advertising the product. I am a customer who believes that a brand image is a liability for the …

Continuing my quest for ‘green’ cleaners that work, I purchased a bottle of Seventh Generation Shower Cleaner. I’d used their detergent and was pleased with it so I thought I’d try their shower cleaner. I’m a stickler about my shower and have a lot of grooves in …

I got this cool massage cushion from a good friend , and I have been using it every day since. This is one of the greatest things even invented for someone with back problems or anyone who just wants their back to feel good. After my husband tried it …

I bought this cookie cutter recently, this year is the first time my four year old has been interested in Easter so I decided to put a little buffet tea out on Easter Sunday with lots of egg and bunny related goodies. I’d seen Easter egg cookie cutters before …

Rice is an important staple in my household. I cook rice at least 3-4 times a week. The Oster Rice Cooker helps me cook rice without a problem. It has a large capacity (10 cups) and gives me confidence during gatherings knowing that I could cope with …

This is the most effective powder cleanser I have ever used. It’s perfect for the messiest baked-on foods you can imagine, and it will not scratch delicate dinnerware or even Teflon surfaces. If you are a frequent crock-pot cooker like I am, this is an indispensable part of your …

I was looking for a way to keep my furniture fresh smelling throughout the day. I’d tried Febreeze and liked it. One day I saw a product that was similar to Febreeze for a little less money. I’d had good experiences with generic brands before and decided to give …

With winter comes the hassle of frost building up on my living room and dining room windows. I love my windows but keeping frost buildup off of them can be a real hassle. My neighbor actually suggested that I try a can of Rust-Oleum Frosted Glass Preventative Spray. What …

I bought the Intex Easy set 15′ 42″ inflatable pool last year from Fred Meyer it was $150 which is half of the price I have seen them going for this year, but it was also August so I might have gotten an end of season sale. My neighbor …

I use disposable cups a lot so I decided to purchase this cup dispenser. I am so glad that I bought it. I really do love the look of it and it helps out a lot to organize and distribute cups. When I’m looking for a …

This is a great product and it really made my floor shine. We moved into a house where the previous owners really didn’t take care of the wood floors at all. The floors were really dirty and dull looking. I was planning on getting down on …

I purchased my Metro Top Gun Stand Dryer about 5 years ago for grooming at home and on the road at dog shows. I have the 18000 fpm model because anything stronger will blow my dogs off the table. I like this dryer because you have the option to …

Many dishwashing products now claim that they can clean and remove grease and all that. But after going through the dishes, some still have the slippery evidence of grease on them. Naturally, we have to go through the dishwashing process all over again to ensure all dishes are properly washed …

Recently a friend gave me a Kyocera Ceramic Y Peeler. It was just one of many items in a gift basket she gave me as a housewarming gift. I absolutely love this product. It is easy to use and is very sharp. The Kyocera Ceramic Y Peeler is shaped …

I got tired of having a ton of different cleaners in my cupboard to do different jobs. I saw the commercials for Pledge Multi-Surface Cleaner on the television and decided to give it a try to see if it really worked as well as they said that it did. …

I still remember the old days when to escape from mosquitoes, there was just the alternative of sleeping in a mosquito net. I was a little child then but still remember that we used to sleep in the mosquito net with a torch to detect any stray mosquito that …

I have always considered myself kind of a pack rat. I have a hard time keeping things and closets neat and orderly. I wanted to get my house straitened out and decided to purchase some plastic storage boxes with lids at a local Dollar Tree. They were not very …

I bought a bottle of Eurow Microfiber Cloths for $30 online, for 36 pieces. Here is my review.
Eurow Microfiber Cloths are made with cotton which makes the threads and fibers look even. The texture of these cloths is not that rough, but not smooth, either. They actually look …

I live in a rural area of very northern CA, and for days we have been without power, due to extremely stormy weather. Luckily, I had heard the storm was coming, and purchased a Baby Ben Westclox Alarm clock for our family’s schedules. The power has come back on, …

We had a particularly heavy rain one night and it made me curious to find out how much rain we actually had at our home. I didn’t have any way to gauge it so I decided to buy a rain gauge. I found a decorative gauge at Walmart and …

This is the best and fastest coffee maker I have ever owned! If you are a true coffee lover then I suggest you buy this coffee maker today. You will always have a delicious cup of coffee in just a couple minutes.
I work in a hotel and this is …

On the surface, this Mr. Clean Magic Eraser looks pretty much like a regular sponge. I didn’t see anything very special about it the first time I bought it, but I had yet to try it and was still holding out hope that it would do everything I was …

The Beistle Gold Prismatic Happy New Year Streamer is a New Year’s decoration that hangs against the wall over over a walkway that leads to say a hallway. It’s a decoration that thankfully comes in one inseparable piece, so there’s no need to carefully connect portions of the streamer …

Wouldn’t you know my microwave decided to break down over this last three day holiday weekend! Oh well, I got a lot of use out of the old girl before she keeled. So it’s official though, we didn’t last a week without having to buy another one. …

I got a set of IKEA Bath towels as a gift .They were 3 in number.Two in strange colours.One small towel was good.2 big red towels were really bad.Threads as fur are comming out so badly.So the whole bathroom gets filled with fur threads of towel.But …

This small moving box from Home Depot retails for just under seventy cents and is perfect for small items such as books, VCRs and some DVD machines, stationary items, CDs, VHS and DVD tapes, video games, magazines and can even be used for some light clothing items like socks …

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 …

In my home, I clean my floors several times a day. There a 4 kids here, and 2 of them are babies, so they are always crawling around on the floor so it needs to stay clean. The older kids are often tracking in dirt and grass from …

I used this stuff on my tiled floors and it works very well. Before I used it my tile had a very ugly dull look and after using it I can say that it certainly helped to improve it. I purchased it from Lowe’s about a month …

It has been so hot around here lately. The temperatures have been almost unbearable. When I couldn’t stand the heat any longer, I went searching through my house to find a fan that wasn’t in use so I could put it next to my desk. I …

My mother recently decided to buy a new cooker, since her old one had suddenly stopped working. She asked me to help her buy one, and I gladly did so. She had specific details when it came to the size, the kind of features and the appearance of the …

The Black and Decker PHV1810 is a cordless hand vacuum. I have owned this vacuum for over a year and it has worked perfect so far. I love the design of the Black and Decker PHV1810. It is built out of very thick hard plastic and …

I bought this dishwasher a few months ago, I thought it was finally time to splurge a little and buy myself a brand new stainless steel dishwasher. Especially since my old dishwasher was about 30 years old and barely getting any dishes clean. I didn’t have a lot of …