I experienced a huge problem with ants in my home this summer, so I bought a package of three Pic Ant Traps. I had tried using Raid and other sprays to get rid of the ants, but the ones I could not get rid of were around my kitchen …

This past winter we decided to get a Carbon Monoxide Detector. There were stories in our local newspaper, about various people having Carbon monoxide posioning. In one case the couple died from it. We went to Wal-Mart and chose the Kidde Carbon Monoxide Alarm. In our hose we have …

When my rice cooker turned a mess, I thought of buying another one for my family. ‘Panasonic SR-GO6FG 3.3-Cup Rice Cooker/Steamer’ is great and is like a basic cooker that helps me a lot. However it has no special features or whistles or different settings that are usually found …

I occasionally get in a redecorating mood and will want to change the look of an entire room. I had this urge a couple weeks ago and decided it was time to tackle one of our bathrooms. It was very impulsive but I already had an idea of what …

Del is one laundry product that I really love! Not only is it made affordable, it really does the job as well! I could say a hundred of good things about this product. I use this on my baby’s clothes and I could definitely attest that Del exceeds even …

I absolutely hate bugs. It does not matter how big or small they are, whether they crawl or fly, I hate the idea of seeing them especially in my house. My house is adjacent to a large field that is home to various rodents. Most of the …

I was at work today when my neighbor called me and said that my bathroom was leaking. There was no one at home the building administrator can’t seem to open the lock. When my cousin got home, she found out that the bidet she bought had broken during the …

I love to entertain my friends when they come over to our house. I always hold dinner at our place weekly. Thus I am always trying to impress them with our cooking and of course our serving set. One of the set that I truly love is Anchor Hocking …

This has got to be the best general purpose tape ever. It only costs $2-$8, depending on where you buy it. It’s easy to rip into vertical strips. It holds anything together, wood, plastic, metal, even at cold temperatures. I did find, however, that in minus 38 degrees(really I …

The Airwick Oil Warmer is an okay product. I have used plenty of oil warmers and this one made by Reckitt Benckiser is just another oil warmer. There is nothing that separates it from other oil warmers.
It warms oil just as advertised. I could give it rating of …

I got this pump some years back when I bought the Aqua Pool for my kids. As the plastic pool was big enough, I was anxious to keep the water clean without emptying and refilling it with fresh water all the time. I thought that having a filter and …

I use this to label a lot of things around the house and it really comes in handy. I prefer it over using the regular sharpie because it’s easier to write with and it’s a lot easier to keep up with. I first started using …

For over 30 years, my Rival Crock Pot has been my favorite and most useful appliance in my kitchen. Actually I own three of them, two three quart size and one five quart. I use them all. I may have dinner cooking in one of them …

The Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Lunch Napkins come twenty to a pack and retail for just under two dollars. They feature the same design and colors that are found on the Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates and thus go perfectly well with the paper plates. …

Mo Kleen is a Hi-Power multipurpose cleaner. I had bought it to try it on my kitchen. I have open shelves and cupboards above the gas stove in my kitchen. This leads to grease forming all over the cupboards and shelves. The kitchen tiles also get smeared with oily …

As a wife, I never get myself complete without doing household chores. Even if I am on a hectic schedule I can still balance my activities outside and inside the house. I always want my kitchen to be clean so I bought a cleanser which will combat the oil …

It is an electric chopper that can chop a variety of foods quickly and easily.
The device is very simple and very easy to use. To do this we must connect to the stream. The cable is not very long, so we must sit near an outlet, but enough …

In our consumer world, there is a variety of choice for just about any product. That is certainly true for paper towels. There are such a wide variety of paper towels to choose from whenever I am down at the grocery store that it can often get …

Bold 2 in 1 Gel is absolutely brilliant at cleaning and it leaves my clothes looking really bright and clean. This is one of the best clothes washing liquids/gels I have used as it even gets my whites so white that I often do not bother using the …

I purchased this bracket to install with my stock to prevent it from moving around or tipping over during use. It works very well. The main reason why I decided to purchase it was because my stove would move from side to side or tilt a bit …

I really love to use aluminum foil and can say that it is one of my guilty pleasures. I work a lot around the house and in the kitchen, so household items are very important to me. I try to make sure to get Reynolds Wrap if I can, …

I purchased the REI Halfdome 2 HC two-person tent for $169 after having a very bad experience in a storm in a knock-off tent. The Halfdome 2 is a rectangular dome tent for two people.
Setting up the Halfdome 2 is not complicated but is a challenge to do …

I like the open ended individual slack hangers because they’re easy to use. I don’t have to take a hanger off the closet rod to put them up or take them down. I wear jeans a lot and so does my boyfriend. I don’t tend to have dress pants …

I have about one thousand square feet of carpeting in my house, and when the little ones spill their drinks on the floor I do not have time or money to continually hire a carpet cleaner; I mix a solution of LA’s Totally Awesome Oxygen Base Cleaner and water …

I have used so many blenders in the past. None of them have lived up to my expectations. Except one, and that is the Bella Cucina Rocket Blender Set. The Rocket Blender is a twelve piece set. Working in the food industry sometimes having a lot of pieces can …

I have these vanilla scented tea light candles that I just love. The thing is they come in their own glass tea light holder. So, they don’t really fit inside other candle holders designed for tea lights. I don’t like having them sit on a tabletop on their own. …

I’ve never been a big do-it-yourself type guy. In fact, when it comes to assembling things, my wife is 100 times better than I am. But, now that I’m a homeowner and have a limited budget, hiring someone to do minor home repairs for me just isn’t practical.
On my …

I am using bar soap in washing my clothes before, I consumed 2 bar detergent soap in washing all of it and the result It took me an hour before I clean the clothes. And my hands, it was totally bruise because of the harmful ingredients of my ordinary …

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 …

When I returned to World Market to get more of the over cabinet towel bars that I love I decided to try this matching over cabinet hook. This over cabinet hook has the same finish, and being a smaller single hook I thought maybe could fit in more places. …

In my experience these are the best shaker bottles on the market, that I have tried anyway. Lots and lots of pros, only one con that I can think of. We will get there later.

First thing I took notice on this bottle, which is why I bought it in the …

I got this Microplane series grater as a wedding gift from my in laws. I think this is one of the best gifts I receive in our wedding because it is very helpful for me in the kitchen since I am the one doing the entire cooking thing …

I love my George Foremen Grill. How ever can you cook a steak patty so quickly and easily. I don’t care what it is: steak, pork, fish, chicken, turkey. All you have to do is throw it on that grill and heat it for ten minutes. A lot people …

I love scents and my room could sometimes develop weird smells as time passes. My aunt brought us some household stuff, including a box of scented deodorizers. I was drawn to the lavender scent of this air freshener called Wanjia. Maybe I was growing sick of …

I wanted to get a rice cooker to make it easier to multi-task in the kitchen. I figured I would get an inexpensive one, because how hard could it be to cook rice, right? Wrong. The basket of the cooker is made of heavy duty aluminum/steel. …

I had the old toilet bowl in my apartment replaced with a Glacier Bay model #TG-4200-WL in October 2009, and I was so happy this was done. This model is just amazing. For one, it flushes fast and in a quiet, efficient way.
The old American Standard toilet …

Hand e- towels have become one of the most important essential required during my travels. Hand e- towels are basically towels in a tablet and are initially ¾” in size until they are soaked in water. On soaking these towels transform in 10”x 10” hand towels within seconds and …

I purchased this for cleaning my bathroom and it works wonders. I have been using it for over a year and it’s certainly one of my best cleaning products. I usually purchase it from Wal-Mart but it’s also sold at several other retail stores. It’s very …

I have three dogs, two cats, and a rabbit. Needless to say, we end up with a lot of pet hair. We needed a vacuum cleaner that could work hard and last. We ended up buying the Eureka Boss SmartVac Upright Vacuum. We normally bought …

I bought this dish detergent because I have had to wash dishes by hand ever since my dishwasher broke. I didn’t have a lot of money so I had to pick a dish detergent that was cheap. Overall this is a decent dish detergent. I really like the smell …

I was very impressed and actually a little in awe when I saw my sister in law using this Mr.Clean magic eraser. I went and purchased one for myself and got into a little bit of a cleaning spree. I used the magic eraser in a combination with spray …

Clorox Disinfecting Wipes should be in every household. I keep them at home, at work, and even in my vehicle. I knew that the stuff that is the most contaminated with germs, bacteria, and viruses were the things that get touched the most, like door knobs, and …

Two days before I was scheduled to leave town for a couple of months, I discovered, to my extreme horror, that there was a wasp nest right outside my front door. It was not large, but I was shocked at how quickly those wasps got it built, given that …

We bought our Dustbuster a few days after our wedding. I’m happy to report that a year later, our little Dustbuster is still one of our favorite and most reliable appliances at home.
Our apartment is small and we have a little problem having space for stuff. We don’t even have …

My husband is very strict person and he loves every thing around him to be very clean and well disciplined. All his clothes and every thing that he uses, he wants it to be very clean and shiny. I always polish his shoos using the Kiwi clean …

We purchased a KitchenAid Grill for a covered outdoor area. First off the grill looks impressive. I like the steel appearance, punctuated by a temperature thermometer in the middle of the hood. The grill once fitted feels very substantial. The hood is incredibly sturdy and …

This is one of the weirdest out of ordinary pillow that I own. I love to buy pillow as I feel they are at the slightest cost that would promise me a good night sleep at night. They are definitely cheaper than buying a new mattress that could have cost …

Two years ago, we experienced the longest power outage after the super typhoon made landfall in the country leaving areas without electricity for three weeks. Candles and batteries ran out of stock every day in the grocery stores and even at the mall so I opted to buy this Mini …

For $130, I expected a lot more of out the KitchenAid Countertop Oven. Unfortunately, it really did not perform as advertised.
I wanted a toaster oven because it has the capacity to toast, bake, or even broil; since it’s just my husband and I, it seemed like a great idea …