When I use bathroom tissue, I look at a few different qualities. I am not very picky, but do not like thin tissues that are rough and unbearable. I have recently started to purchase more expensive tissue brands because some of the generic ones were not making me feel …

I’ve had this mixer for nearly twelve months now. It’s a 250 watt, 4.5 quart mixer, and though it was a bit of a splurge when I bought it, it has actually turned out to be more than worth it. Before getting this mixer, I didn’t do much baking. …

The wonders of convenience never ceases to amaze me. And what also never ceases to amaze me is my need to buy every new invention that hits the market. If I see a commercial for it and think to myself oh that’s cool, then give it a week and …

So I was really disturbed about all of the chemicals that are regularly found in tap water and not crazy about the taste, so I went ahead and bought an American Water Distiller. It was the cheapest on the market for a distiller, costing me roughly 180 dollars, including …

When I first saw the Swiffer Wetjet commercial I was impressed and wanting it. The convenience, it’s fast, easy, and cleans the floor as good as any mop if not better. For me, I am not a person that wants to take alot of time cleaning anything so the faster …

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 …

Fresh fruit juice is just the thing to get your system up and running in the morning. The `juicy` fruits with a high water content like grapes, melon, strawberries and citrus fruits are among some of the best ones to juice.
This Magimix juicer was featured in the Sainsburys magazine …

There are many stores that I shop at when I visit the outlet mall in Tulalip, Washington. Most of them are clothing or shoes stores, but I also shop at probably the best kitchen store I have ever been to, called Calphalon Kitchen Outlet. When I first discovered this …

The Mr. Clean magic eraser is a fabulous cleaning tool. I bought it on the suggestion of a friend, who told me it would remove the dirty scuff marks from my beige and white leather sandals. It certainly did, without damaging the leather even though you have to wet …

For anyone that cooks it’s very essential to have a good pot holder. I purchased this one over a year ago and it’s been perfect. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 10 dollars for it at the time. The price is a bargain and …

I’m no longer in Elementary School, but I still really like Elmer’s School glue. I got a three-pack for a project that I am doing, and it seems to work really well. One thing that is really cool is that it is purple, so you can see …

My last B&D toaster oven was a gem! It was small, simple and made perfect toast at the flip of a switch. Unfortunately, after more than 15 years of faithful service, I was forced to buy a new one. After lots of online research, I finally …

Mainstay Quick Drying Full Size Bath Towels are an essential part of my home. I started using them two years ago and have now replaced every towel I own with them. Many of my friends and family have also made the switch to this product.
Firstly, …

Recently I decided to try All Oxi-Active Stainlifters to see how it did with washing some clothes with stains in them. There are so many products like this that make all kinds of promises, and I don’t tend to believe them; at least, not with the tough stains …

Recently I was forced to purchase a new storm door for my home. My old door, an aluminum clad wood core storm door, had rotted out. By the time it was eight-years-old it was in such bad condition I had to get it replaced. I don’t know about you, …

The Godinger Stratford Covered Cake Plate is an attractive, two-piece set that measures approximately twelve inches by twelve inches. Very seldom do I ever make cakes from scratch and I instead opt for the more convenient yet still satisfying box mix cakes. The cakes that I make from box …

In the current age and time we are so pressed for time that anything that could make our cooking and housework easier is a boon. Not that I hate cooking, in fact I love to cook but sometimes it can get tiresome especially if the cooking involves a …

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 …

My husband enjoys mowing the lawn and when the comes to him having the right tools it is been very important. His birthday past a couple of months ago when I decided to buy him a John Deere LX 255. He had been asking …

After spending the summer and early fall gardening I had a lot of clothes that had grass stains so I bought Spray ‘n Wash Laundry Stain Remover for grease and grass stains. This 650ml spray bottle is a great addition to my laundry room, and I have found some …

I’m not to particular about the type of hand soap that goes into my bathroom. I could just throw an extra bar of soap up there or use dish soap or body wash. Recently I decided to try a soap recommended for the hands. It was the Soft Soap …

I don’t think that I have ever bought a fan that didn’t stand up. There is something about a standing fan that makes it more convenient to have around. I have been around fans that either sit on the floor or those box fans that sit in your window. …

Do you love to cook but do not have the space to do so in your teeny tiny kitchen? In that case, this might be the perfect product for you! The George Foreman GR26CB grill is a small indoor grill that cooks meat in a few minutes, removes the …

Everyone needs cookies sheets in their kitchen and I am no different. The problem with cookie sheets is that after a while, they become almost impossible to get clean. When I wanted to replace my cookie sheets, all I had to do was go to Walmart. I was able …

As I am always looking for a better way to clean my bathroom with less effort, I decided to try a product I had seen in TV commericals many times. It is called “Kaboom Foamtastic” and is claims to contain “OxyClean.” I have used Oxyclean products before …

I have been using this on my Ovens over the years since it is a good product. I think I’ve been using it for about 4 years, perhaps longer. This was recommended to me and I know of quite a few people that use this. Looking around in the …

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 …

I have sensitive skin, so I have to be very careful about what Laundry detergent I use. One of the few I’ve found that is suitable for my skin is Tide 2X ultra Concentrated with Febreze.
This Laundry Detergent smells fabulous! As soon as you open the bottle, …

We had never had a carbon monoxide detector before, and never thought we needed one. After all, it was only recently that we had begun hearing about carbon monoxide detectors, they were never even a consideration not too long ago. Then, after several friends urged us to …

Wings Detergent Powder is one the best antibacterial detergent soaps available in the market today. This was the brand I used before I went back to Pride because it has a comprehensive and high antibacterial component. I always take into consideration this factor because I want my clothes to not …

These floor length drapes are a nice, simple and affordable item to bring some style to your house. They come in a range of colours, although I’ve found that most of the stock tends to be darker. The brown drapes are particularly nice to look at, hiding staining and …

I have a Lysol Steam Mop that I bought at Bed Bath and Beyond for 39.99.This mop is good for cleaning floors and comes with a small bottle of lysol cleaner. It also comes with a package of three cleaning cloths. The cloths are attached to the cleaner similar …

I received a three pack of Insta-Clears Pre-Moistened Lens Towelettes with the purchase of my new pair of glasses. I don’t wear my glasses that often though (I don’t need them that often but it is nice to have a pair when I do) so my glasses don’t …

When it comes to opening jars it can be a hassle and even a struggle at times. I was so glad when I found this jar opener. I am so glad that I decided to purchase it. I purchased it on Amazon.com and I believe it …

Glad Press ‘N Seal is a multi-purpose sealing wrap similar to Saran Wrap, only ten times better! It is used primarily to help store leftover food in the refrigerater. I always hated Saran Wrap. The cutting blade included on the box never seemed sharp enough, and every time you …

I purchased this fan a little over a year ago and I really like it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and at the time I only paid 24 dollars for it. This was one of the cheapest ones in the store so I didn’t expect much out …

At home our usual plates are plastic this is for the reason we have pets inside. We avoid possible accident. We have stoneware and glassware but we seldom put it out not unless there are special occasions and we have guests. Actually, at this year we have no stock …

My husband is a certified bread man. He has to have bread and will probably feel weak and grouchy if he has not eaten some. The breads which are available locally are mostly suited to the tastes of the people here and more often than not, I only find …

So I a couple weeks ago I picked up some Bounce Fabric Softener Sheets in the scent Fresh Lavender. I have used these dryer sheets a few times and I must says my clothing comes out very soft and smelling like fresh cut lavender flowers. I find the …

I found Terro Liquid Ant bait just when the ant infestation in my apartment was starting out. I’m stickler for keeping clean and the presence of ants meant that something was wrong in my house. But no amount of bleaching, cleaning and scrubbing deterred them. I was not about …

The Hofert Red Valentines Day Heart Novelty Christmas Lights Set cost me fifteen dollars; a very fair price considering the quality of this light set. Although this set of lights carries the word “Christmas” in its name, it’s unmistakeably a Valentine’s Day decoration and advertised as one around the …

Last Christmas I hinted, maybe not so subtly, to my love that I would like an accuquilt go! baby die cut machine. I am a seamstress by trade and I really enjoy quilting at home. I am not sure exactly what it was that I thought I …

We have a septic tank for our waste water so I don’t like using those harsh lye based drain cleaners. They can mess up septic systems by killing off the organisms that break down the waste. I saw Roebic’s Bacterial Drain Cleaner in our local hardware store and decided …

I love to eat stir-fry; it can be made so low in calories that it’s entirely suitable for lunchtime eating, or can be bulked out with noodles for a satisfying and tasty dinner.  I’ve learned that cheap woks are very often a false economy, so I laid out $60 …

I moved into a new flat not so long ago and as I could not afford to buy new carpets, I needed a really good carpet cleaner that would get out the really ingrained dirt in the carpet of my hallway and stairs. I particularly wanted a foam-based …

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 …

Ever since Super Bowl Sunday, my Cool Daddy Cool-Touch Deep Fryer has been getting quite a workout! Once my family tasted all the amazing foods I could make with it, they just keep coming back for more!
When you purchase the Cool Daddy Cool-Touch Deep …

I have fond love for steam cleaners. So with that being said, I have to say that this steam vac cleaner has done some major justice for me. It was actually one of the first steam cleaners I bought myself before I was married. The main …

My mother in -law who is 71 years old and because of her age she has weak eye sight. She had a microwave with digital screen and touch pad buttons. She wanted a very simple and straightforward microwave for her self. Because of her age she finds some times …

I have long been a fan of Sunlight dish detergent, as it does a great job on my dishes. What I have found however; that it tends to dry out my hands and make them red and sensitive, so when I saw Sunlight Antibacterial Disinfectant Dishwashing Liquid that advertised …