Recently I spent a few days in the hospital with kidney problems. After getting better, while speaking with my doctor, she mentioned that the water that I drink has a big impact on how my kidneys work. I asked if I should buy mineral water and to my surprise …

Over the years I have had a number of sandwich maker type appliances. Generally you would put the food item in the center, close the lid, and the appliance would start to cook and press the item. As I have had so many similar models, I hadn’t …

When I saw a coupon for Evercare Travel Lint Roller, I knew I just had to try one. Lint rollers are precious commodities around here! We always keep one on hand. With four dogs, we are always in need of something to get the dog hair …

We often find ourselves doing small repairs around the home ourselves rather then pay the cost of having to have someone else come in and do them. To make some of these repairs easier we purchased a Hitachi DS18DVF3 18 volt Cordless Drill Kit. We already owned a simple12V …

The Corelle Livingware Twenty-Eight Ounce Super Soup and Cereal Bowl cost me around seven dollars. I like this porcelain bowl because even if I don’t need all the space that it offers, it’s tall sides prevent soup, pasta, salad, cereal or chili from spilling over. When I have a …

I got this nappy bin from Argos store and I didn’t even buy it, It was a free gift from one of the free vouchers given to me when my baby was only 1 week old. This bin is really very useful and makes the house look clean …

The Party Dimensions Christmas Blue Snowflake 7″ Dessert Paper Plates come sixteen to a package and retail for one dollar and eighty-nine cents. They’re expensive compared with the non-decorated, year-round paper plates, but they sure are a lot nicer to look at and eat off of! The paper plates …

When I decided to purchase the Febreze Set & Refresh Apple Spice & Delight Air Freshener it was because the store had some value packs on clearance. I had never tried this type of air freshener product from Febreze before, but have tried other …

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 …

The EZ Cracker is not an easy egg cracker after all. The concept of the EZ Cracker is that you can put a raw or boiled egg into the EZ Cracker and it will instantly separate the white from the shell. With a squeeze of a handle, the content …

I was getting my clothes washed and ironed for the upcoming work week one Sunday afternoon and my iron decided to stop working again. I had ten dollars left to my name until payday, so I looked through the newspaper circulars for any sales on irons and I …

I bought Audiovox Surface SURF302 Large Microfiber Cleaning Cloth for $6.92 online. Here is my review.
These cloths are actually just like your normal rags however, I like them better because, when I used them, they picked up more dirt, and they are made much better. These cloths …

I was in Home Depot the other day and I was walking around the detergent and cleanser area. I came across this concentrat called Simple green and when I read the ingredients and what it could do I figured that I would give it a try.
Simple green …

Whenever I walk into my kitchen I get a tingle that runs down my spine. I say this because I truly love the Cuisinart 4-in-1 Griddle stainless steel that is located on my counter top. It has really made me some great meals. I have had some griddles in …

I’ve been purchasing Member’s Mark 16 Oz. Clear Plastic Cups for a few years now, and I really love them. I use a lot of plastic cups and have tried different brands, but this brand, which I believe is exclusive to Sam’s Club, has been the best of …

I really enjoy using my Rival Crockpot when the weather is cool. This crockpot has two settings the low setting for cooking food that you may use all day long. You can also get use it on high if you need your food done sooner.
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With all of the holiday rush going on right now, I was looking for something to help make my time spent cleaning more effective. What I was wanting was something that I could use for all the surfaces in my house, something that I could just toss into the …

Best invention ever! The Cuisinart Two-to-Go is probably one the best things ever made to fuel the body of a college student. Pop the coffee in, press a button, cover the mug and I’m good to go. My roommate and I usually use a regular coffee maker in the morning …

In my house, we’re in the habit of serving meals family style, that is the skillets and pots remain on the table. This allows everyone to help themselves and avoids traffic jams in our small kitchen. Only problem is at least one of the dishes go cold before I …

I purchased the swiffer wetjet with the intention that it would be similar to a mop but without the same hassle as a mop. After using the the swiffer wetjet many times I found out that it was not working as I had expected. I don’t believe …

I got the Cuisinart Griddler for Christmas in 2005 and I absolutely love it! It is a 4 in 1 machine: it can be an open faced grill, a panini press, a closed grill, or a griddle! It comes with interchangeable plates that are very easy to put in …

This summer we purchased a Quick Set Ring Pool for our back yard this summer. You know those are the ones that have the inflatable ring around the top and the the sides are flexible plastic that fill up as you fill the pool up with water. These …

Mortein Rat Kill is a rat killing product produced and marketed in India by Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. This is very efficient product as it actually drove away a rat invading into my house. Around a year back one rat would invade my house regularly at night climbing up …

At 29 dollars plus shipping this seems expensive for a single solar light. I had enjoyed their more traditional and simple round ones, but couldn’t resist the allure of something new. And the price was just a few dollars more, so I figured I’d try at least one.
Now the …

Panasonic NR-B703DP is 7 cubic feet, 2 -doors refrigerator. We purchased this refrigerator in the year 2004. It is in silver color and has water dispenser. It has Semi-Automatic Quick Defrost feature, which defrosts itself with a push of button, no need to unplug off from the outlet, and …

I think this hand sanitizer is too watery and takes a long time to actually sink into the skin. Since it has the consistency of water I find myself doubting its antibacterial quality, although the smell of alcohol is present. For the price you can get Germ-X, I think …

I have been using Bajaj majesty mixer grinder for more than five years. One of my family friends has gifted it to me on my wedding day. It really helps me a lot for preparing food in no time.
What really amazed me is that in such a long period …

We are loyal Hot Spring Spa customers. We have owned Hot Spring Spas for about twenty years. My husband loves his spa, and uses it faithfully every evening. The Hot Spring Spa we currently own is over fifteen years old, and it is going strong. One …

It can sometimes be disappointing when records don’t work the way they are intended. I had some vinyl records that were somewhat dirty and I wanted to restore them so I decided to purchase this RCA cleaning kit. After using it I can say that it works …

For some reason my home gets swarmed with ants every single summer. There are some ant holes in the back and these little bugs always make their way into the house. I can’t leave anything on the counter or table, because the will swarm all over it. The ants …

I felt very inclined to write a review on these towels. We were given them as a Christmas present and couldn’t be happier with them. When I was ordering more from Bed Bath and Beyond the other day I saw that they were not given a 5 …

I got Butterfly stainless steel flask as a gift from our neighbour when we moved to a new house.This falsk has stainless steel body.It is a 3 l flask.Water remains hot if it is filled full.If it is filled fully with water will remain hot through …

I really like these boxes. They’re sturdy and stackable. And they seem to go on sale several times a year at Michaels. That’s good, because these are much more expensive than your typical shoe box type photo storage boxes. Unlike the shoe box type ones though, they come in …

I have been using the Starplast Trash Bin for some months now. My experience with this trash bin has been quite good and I would like to share it with you please.
I would like to start this review by saying that this trash bin is quite big. It can …

Trash bags are something that I take very seriously. I can’t afford to use cheap trash bags because they always make taking out the trash more difficult for me than it has to be. I live in an apartment and have to travel quite a ways to take my …

I have seen around at a few stores that they are starting to encourage the use of recyclable grocery bags over the usual paper or plastic. I think that this is an excellent idea as it saves so many trees and will keep the earth green. I decided I …

Okay, let me be honest here from the top and say that this is actually the first broom and dustpan I’ve ever purchased. In the past, I’ve just used what I inherited or what others had. However, I have very strong opinions about the Butler Angle Broom …

Out of a whim, I bought this fry pan when I thought that it would help me during dinners which my husband and I are hosting. He actually likes inviting people to our house as a way to know his colleagues firstly and secondly, it is a way for …

I got this Aroma ARC7031G 6-Cup Rice Cooker and Food Steamer as a gift from my husband. My old rice cooker works just fine but it is huge for our kitchen. So there, my husband gave me this in response to my demand to have a cooker that would …

We have 3 fridges in our house, one in the kitchen, one in the summer kitchen behind the house and one in the apartment that we rent during the summer. Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer is situated in my summer kitchen. This kitchen is devided in 2 …

I’ve been married for almost 25 years and in all that time, I’ve always owned a hand mixer in one brand or another. Not having been much of a baker in the past and being busy raising my kids, I was fairly content with this.
Well, my kids have …

The Hoffmaster Country Christmas Paper Placemats come in a package that contains fifty placemats for seven dollars and ninety-nine cents. You’re surely wondering, “what the heck am I going to do with fifty placemats?” but it’s important that potential buyers of these placemats keep in mind that they’re just …

Although I have generally found that store brands usually come close to or at times even exceed the quality of national, name brand products, this is one of those instances where the quality of the store brand product just is not as good. The paper towels sold by Kroger …

An amazing earth friendly dish soap I like to use is Nature’s Place Ultra Concentrated Dish Liquid in Natural Lavender. It really helps get my dishes clean naturally without any harsh ingredients that could be harmful to the earth, and it doesn’t leave a soapy residue behind on my …

So many carpet spot cleaners out there on the market today; which one to choose? It can really get overwhelming standing in the store isle looking at all the products, picking up the bottle or can and reading what the manufacturer says the product can and will do for …

This rice cooker, like many others, is very easy to use. All you have to do is wash the rice, pour it into the cooker, add the right amount of water, and put the lid on the rice cooker. Then, you plug in the cooker and push down the …

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 …

Sometimes when I just want to heat 2 clubhouse sandwiches, I hate it when I have to preheat the huge oven. That conventional oven is great when you need to bake cakes and pies suited for the a family of 4 or just when you have guests coming. But …

I was given this grill as a birthday present. I had a George Foreman grill years ago, when they first came out, and never really used it all that much because it was difficult to clean and I just never got the hang of it.
This new grill is a …