This is a really neat, stylish microwave.
I purchased it because I wanted a stainless steel microwave in my kitchen, and not too big as it was going on a worktop (dimensions are H28 x D38 x W46) I saw some alternatives, but the thing that swung it for me …

It’s a common problem when using clear packaging tape - every time you cut off a length of tape, you lose the end of the roll. One solution is to roll over the end each time you’re finished using it, but this just wastes tape. Sometimes you can …

We had a man come by one weekend and asked us if we would like an estimate on replacing our 51 year old windows of our home. We know they need replaced, so we said sure. They called and made an appointment for a Saturday morning meeting.
I was amazed …

I love to cook and bake and of course being someone who does this a lot, I sometimes remain with leftovers or just find myself needing something small to store a small quantity of ingredients in.
When I was in the USA on vacation a few years back, I went …

The first thing that comes to my mind when I think about Glade Micro Spray is that commercial with a kid who is sitting on the toilet calling his mother saying that it is gone. Eventually we find out that MicroSpray is gone. The commercial was really cute and …

I saw this product featured on a popular television show recently and I thought it was a really good idea. The concept of the product is that it is a pillow of sorts, but it stays cool at night. You place it between your pillow case and regular
pillow, …

I was in the store to purchase a spoon for mixing and this one really stood out to me so I decided to make the purchase. I purchased it from Wal-Mart about a month ago and at the time of purchase I paid 7 dollars for it. …

My family and I have always depended on our dishwasher and I know that isn’t all that good but at the same time I think that it’s needed. Considering the fact that we aren’t always at home, the dishes need to be washed some how, some way. I solely …

I was really looking for a ‘green’ detergent that would work on our dirty clothes. I also wanted a detergent that will work well in cold water (with the cost of oil going up, I need to save where I can). I have a preschooler who …

The standard ceiling chimney installation kit that we bought to install for our new wood stove was model 6HS-RKS and cost $99.99. This kit is a necessary thing if you want to install the pipe for a wood stove through the ceiling in a house. Normally I\’m cheap about …

I have always been a fan of slow cookers for making meal prep easier, but I recently purchased the Stay or Go Hamilton Beach Slow Cooker, and it takes it to a new level. It makes meal prep quicker and more accurate.
The large size and oval shape of …

I have this nasty habit of forgetting to put fabric softener in during the wash cycle or forgetting to put a fabric softener sheet in with the dryer, and I don’t realize I’ve missed this step until it’s too late and I’ve pulled out the clothes getting shocked with …

My favorite floor product is Armstrong Concentrated Floor Cleaner for mopping the kitchen floor. The concentrate requires one-fourth a cup per gallon of water which makes the product last a long time and very economical. In comparison with other concentrated floor cleaners, Armstrong Concentrated Floor Cleaner is priced …

When working in the kitchen you can’t help making a mess, especially when cooking. But cleaning the mess up afterwards is always a chore, especially if you have grease and spillages on your cooker top and work surfaces. Finding a cleaner that does the job is not always that …

Our old kitchen has been such a huge mess for 6 months now because of the old cooking oil stains that has been splattered across our walls and the stove. We did not have enough time to clean them up, and even when we cleaned them there were still …

As I live in a third world country, clean drinking water is an issue. Buying bottled water becomes too expensive in the long run and so we use Brita Water Filtration Pitcher to ensure that the water we drank is clean without spending a lot.
The Brita Water Filtration Pitcher …

The ceilings in our home are high, but not too high. The downstairs ceilings, I believe are eight feet high and I think the upstairs ceilings are seven feet high. We have a lot of recessed lights in the ceilings, and it was necessary for us to …

I admit it; I’m probably one of the last people I know who was willing to buy “natural” cleaning products. But, the guilt finally got to me and I recently invested in many products from the Seventh Generation line of cleaners. I was worried that they just wouldn’t be …

I bought this product because I enjoyed using the hand held version. Now, I know there are plenty of other dusters out there that don’t require you to buy replacemnent parts. I have them and I don’t like any of them. In particular, I don’t understand people’s fascination with …

I have to live on my own wages and I really find it difficult to stretch my money to pay for everything I need all at once. I love to spend money on nice toiletries and skin care and make-up, but there are some items that I am …

I’m a big fan of buying bargain brands and truly believe that with many products, store brought are just as good at a greatly reduced price. However in the case of paper towels I will always spend the extra money for Bounty because they are far superior to …

I installed the complete household water filter called OMNIFILTER Model U25, Series B. I have well water and I was getting tired of getting so much rust and calcium coming through my faucets. My toilet kept turning orange from the well water mineral deposits after just a week so …

Shortly after we had our first child we realized that it was vital to get an air purifier for his room since we had cats and with cats comes hair and litter box dust. We also wanted to increase the air flow in his room as well. …

With two days of camping on the horizon, I needed to pick up some bug spray for my family.
We had gone to this exact location the year before with my husband’s work. I remember the bugs being pretty bad.
With a lack of choices…unless I wanted to go to …

I purchased the shark steam mop about a year ago because I hate to mop and I thought this could be a terrific tool. I did my homework by reading reviews and finding the best price I could get. At first, when I brought the product home …

When we first bought our house, we didn’t see the benefit in having a microwave up above the counter. Our microwave was the only thing we didn’t replace. Our refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher all had to be replaced as they were not in working order. As soon as we …

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 …

For at least a decade I’ve been making do with one corkscrew. It’s the old fashioned kind, all metal with the little arms that lift up when I turn the handle. It’s never been the most effective tool for opening a bottle of wine and often the cork breaks …

Sometimes it’s hard to remember back before some wonder of our world was present. What did we do before cell phones? Before fax machines? Before Tefal Products?
I well remember iron skillets that were big, heavy, and hard to clean, or portable electric skills that were convenient …

I found myself getting real tired of using my old worn out banged up pots and pans. I had to replace them. There were so many different sets to choose from, but I finally decided on the Tramontina 8 piece eco-friendly cookware set. This set was the one that …

Sunbeam 6131 Hot Shot Water Dispenser is a cool product. I am one of those people who hates having to heat up an entire pan of water in order to get some really hot water. I am not opposed to running water through a coffee maker in order to …

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 …

Not everyone can afford to have good sets of couches and sofas in their rooms, especially when you are young. I don’t have enough space for big couches so I bought a futon instead. But it is hard to tell which futon will be good and which one will …

When I used to live in a house with my parents we often came across a frequent problem of rabbits and squirrels eating our greenery such as lettuce and vegetables. I wish I knew about these nets back then because it would have saved us a lot of …

I use this floor cleaner for years and years it is called Spic and Span. I like the cleanlinest that is provided by this product.
I use it throughout my house, I like to pour a little cit into a warm bucket of water and dilute it a bit, …

Being the frustrated chef that I am and with the small kitchen that we have, Cuisinart DLC-2 Mini Prep Plus Food Processor has all the criteria that will meet my requirements. I saw this thing at Costco, being sold at $29 + tax, I fell in love with it. …

I have loved my mother’s slow cooker for a long time, because her meals taste wonderful and she loves the convenience of this method of cooking; being able to put on a meal early in the day and forget about it until dinner time is a time-saver. I also …

For almost thirteen dollars, I thought I was getting a pretty good deal on this bathroom tissue. With twenty rolls coming in a package and each roll holding one-thousand sheets, I felt that this tissue would last a good long time, and it unfortunately did. The reason I used …

Trying to save money has led me to begin bringing my lunch to work every day, not just a few times a week. I try to make it interesting, and alternate leftovers, sandwiches and soup so I don’t get bored, and I also pack a variety of more or …

Vanish specialize in a range of stain removers for your clothes. This Vanish Crystal White is a white powder that promises to whiten your whites and remove tough stains. You are supposed to put it in your whites wash along with your usual detergent. A large …

TowTabs come in a little roll of ten tabs. The roll is small, and reminds me of a Lifesaver package or something, so they fit easily into your pocket or your purse and you can take them anywhere. I have a pack in my purse and a few rolls …

I’m a clean-aholic. It’s long been a problem of mine that I will clean and reclean surfaces many times until I’m satisfied, and I’ve put a lot of products to the test over the years to either be discouraged or completely eurphoric in how well they work. And I’m …

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 …

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 …

The Evergreen Enterprises Happy Thanksgiving Luncheon Napkins retail for three dollars a ninety-nine cents. Twenty Thanksgiving-themed napkins come in a package. These Thanksgiving napkins certainly aren’t as nice as some other Thanksgiving napkins that I’ve purchased in the past, like the Creative Converting Thanksgiving Blessing Lunch napkins, but they …

Normally I don’t shop at Asda, but recently I found myself there by chance. One item I had wanted to buy was floor wipes; I usually use the Tesco ones and find them very handy, so I brought the ones Asda sold since I had run out.
Of course you …

Febreeze Air Effects is the only brand of air freshener/deoderizer I use in my house. I especially like the nozzle and how it comes out as a light mist when you spray it. It isn’t “loud” like some of the other brands out there. Also, some …

We are very into buying and trying new air freshners in our house.
Right before Cristmas I found Glade Air Infusions. The scent I chose was glistening snow which comes in a 9oz can. The can states the scent lasts up to 1 hour! It’s true the scent does last …

The 100 Square foot box of Reynolds Premium Plastic Wrap comes in what seems like every color but clear (they actually have it in clear, but it must be really popular, because when I try to pick it up from my local market, Stater Bros Market, I can never …