I was given this mini meatball shaper by my sister who has given up meat, I love making my own meatballs and usually shape them by hand - they always taste great but have some unusual lumpy shapes. I thought the meatball shaper would be a novelty that I’d …

I think I finally solved two things that bugged me about my bathroom. Yesterday while shopping at Walgreens, I spotted a pretty little tabletop fountain. Unfortunately, my bathroom lacks a considerable amount of display space, so I am limited as how to add a little pizzazz to …

I was recently at my friend’s house in the washroom and I noticed her soap dispenser was Method - Foaming Handwash. I tried a squirt of it, always on the lookout for something new, and I loved it. It has a fresh clean smell, and the foam …

One of the new things I tried when I recently moved away from home was a Brita pitcher. It is a 48 oz pitcher that filters the water that’s put into it. It is easy to clean and to use, and the box gives easy-to-follow instructions on …

When Cascade came out with the all in one dishwasher detergent pacs, I decided to give them a try. The pacs are smalls bags that have the detergent already measured out and you just drop the bag into the dishwasher and start the cycle. I purchased the pacs at …

When we first moved in our house, one of the first things we wanted to get was a grill. We had spent years in an apartment with no place to even put a Hibachi. We had just spent a great deal of money on building the house and paying …

I joined Ecoquest in an attempt to start my own home business. Their business program was an expensive failure and I will never try MLM again. However, I do like their air purifiers!
We have a smoker in our home and this air purifier definately controls odor problems. …

I have a queen sized air mattress in my guest room. I went shopping for an inflatable bed because 1) I had guests coming 2) I did not have enough beds. I saw many different brands and styles. I used an air mattress when I was young and first …

I don’t think that an air freshener can make a bad smell go away because the two smells just mix up but sometimes when a room has been closed for a long time or when someone is coming for a visit I prefer my house to smell nice so …

After discovering the joys of cast-iron cooking with my new Lodge Dutch Oven, I decided the next logical step was to get a true cast-iron griddle. I chose this Lodge Pro Cast-Iron Griddle, which is a reversible griddle and grill designed to fit over two burners on a standard …

My family believes that cleanliness is important to have a healthy lifestyle.
When I was a kid, I am used to Family Rubbing Alcohol for disinfection and other household purposes. Then one time, my mom tried Green Cross Isopropyl Alcohol which is 70% solution. The 500 mL bottle lasted for …

The first time I used Isopropyl Alcohol in my life was when I first moved on my own and into my own apartment. Well, actually before that time I had a pretty limited exposure to this product and I just never really knew what to use it for or …

As someone that travels a lot I’m always looking for travel friendly items. This is certainly one of them. I enjoy using this thing. The main reason why I decided to purchase it was to carry it with me when traveling and it’s wonderful. …

I have a pair of pants that I love but they are a bit too long, even though I ordered the petite sized pant. Along with the fact that I typically wear flats, I tend to step on the hem a bit with my heels. I found that the …

While shopping at Wal-Mart, I came across the Abruzzino’s 8 ounce pizza shells. My family loves to make and to eat homemade pizza. There was a store coupon right next to the Abruzzino’s 8 ounce pizza shells for a dollar off. I figured that I would give them a …

We purchased wicker furniture last year for our patio and we found this really nice printed cushion at Walmart. It was called Palm Valley I and it costs us around $35.00 for each chair.
I liked this because the fabric on it was durable. It felt that …

I needed a good all-purpose cleaner that I could use on countertops, glass, tables etc. Someone I knew liked the Greening the Cleaning products so I decided to give it a try. I paid $4 for a 32 oz bottle. The label says that you can …

My boyfriend bought this for me the other day along with the matching Quickie brand angled broom. I guess it was his idea of a gift. Initially I was annoyed, but I have to admit this is the best dustpan I have ever owned. It actually makes sweeping my …

The Century Novelty 9″ Sparkling New Year Paper Plates come in an eight pack and sell for two dollars and twenty-nine cents. Although the word “sparkling” appears in the name of the product, these paper plates don’t sparkle. They’re attractive though and great to have if you’re the type …

Uratex foam is the most durable foam I’ve ever known. When my husband and I were married we purchased a new bed but it in a year time the bed was destroyed. The mattress loosened and beneath the covering I could feel its fibers were slowly turning into pieces. …

What made me buy this machine was the feature of how easy it is to make good coffee using capsules. There are a lot of different flavors available and it is definitely very easy with no mess to clean up, I simply throw the used capsule away.
The machine …

When I recently moved into my new apartment I had high hopes. I was happy to be finally upgrading to a two bedroom, so that my daughter could have her own room. When I moved in, I noticed a few dead bugs around. I didn’t like it, but my …

I purchased these dry-bags for use while camping, backpacking, and boating. The first thing that stood out to me about these bags was the bright colors. Each bag is a different size, and each on comes in a bright neon color. The largest bag was neon …

Febreze Fabric Refresher is a life saver around my house. I have two dogs that stay indoors and even though we bathe them often that does not keep them from smelling like dogs. Unfortunately they think they are people and they stay on the furniture all the time. So …

This is different! This is for the bragging rights of owning, and for the person who wants beverages on hand at all times! I would love to have one of these! This is a standard size beverage machine, like a big coke machine, that you do not need to …

I have used multiple bathroom and shower cleaners. I was in search for one that I could use all over the bathroom and even for my shower tiles. I purchased a bottle of cleaner that was very inexpensive and looked as if it had some cleaning power. I purchased …

We bought Allure Traffic Master at Home Depot the summer to replace our ancient carpet. We followed the instructions exactly and even left the flooring in the room 2 weeks at 75degrees to acclimate before laying it. Soon (within hours) some of the flooring had pulled up in corners …

This was one of the first products that I bought from Fit & Fresh and I almost didn’t purchase any other products from the company after my bad experience with this set. One of the things about Fit & Fresh products is, although they’re supposed to be dishwasher safe, …

I think this scent is perhaps getting discontinued from Avon, as it has now ended up in the Sale book, but it could be more of a Summer kind of scent so it may comes back again in the Summer.
This comes in a 300ml bottle and the normal price …

I got sick of having to smell the horrible odor from oven cleaner when it was time to clean the oven. I had heard of Easy Off having an oven cleaner that was fume free and so I decided to try that. The commercials stated that it would get …

I really enjoy burning scented candles. However, I have not been able to burn candles because the smoke coming from the candles causes asthma attacks to flare up wicked. I did find this soy candle called Village Candle Natural Home in the scent Pear & Anise when I was …

There were a lot of stains being accumulated on my car seats so I wanted a product that could protect it against stains. I started using this Scotchgard and I can say from experience that it works wonders. It’s sold in a 10 ounce can and I …

I purchased a bottle of LA’s Totally Awesome Laundry detergent. It was the original formula and is packaged in a red bottle. The company also makes other scents like rain fresh and a blue oxygen based laundry detergent. For this review, I’ll just focus on the original formula. It …

There is one room in our apartment which never seems to feel warm enough. To solve this problem we went out and purchased a heater. After careful consideration of our options we decided up the WeatherWorks 3001 Oil Filled Radiator Heater.
This is a portable, electric heater which is on …

I love anything that reduces the amount of energy I use in my personal life, but still works well enough so that I don’t regret the switch. None of those hand cranked flashlights for me. When I saw this solar powered nightlight at the store one day …

When I think of the word mandolin, I think of the cute little guitar that renaissance people happily dance around with. But, the Zyliss Easy Slice Mandolin has put a whole new picture in my head.
I had been wanting a mandolin slicer for some time. The Zyliss …

Zote and Octagon are both bar laundry soaps that cost $0.99 and $0.58 cents respectively. While the two bars are made by different manufactures and the sizes are different they both have some amazing qualities. The bars are approximately 14 and 7 ounces a piece. The multiple uses of …

Usually, when a house’s heating system is run on gas, there is a government body which checks for the safety level of gas leaks. I don’t exactly remember the figures but our old system (Buderus) was still in conformity with the allowable levels of gas emissions. However, when the …

We were beginning to get water seepage around our bathroom sink so our local hardware store suggested we buy Mastercraft Silicone for Kitchen and Bath. Mastercraft is a trusted name in household repairs, and I was confident that this Silicone product would stop the problem we were having in …

Because I like to cook as much as I do and I always have a ton of food in my refrigerator thanks to a mother who likes to shop for me and fill my place up with food I’ll never use, I have sometimes a smelly fridge, mostly because …

If you need to glue any type of fabric temporarily buy Aleene’s No-Sew Fabric Glue. Purchased from the Fabricville chain, this is the most fantastic thing I have used in my sewing ventures.
First of all Aleene’s glue does glue on the first go! Second I found it easy to …

The best smelling candles that I have ever come into contact with are Home Interior candles if they say that it is baked apple pie scented when it is burning I guarantee it will smell like apple pie. The candles are a little high though, however if you burn …

I have had this blanket for about a year now and i love it. I own several blankets and It’s certainly one of my favorities. I purchased it from K-Mart a few years ago. This thing is very thick. I can certainly say from experience …

I have used the Titan Ladder at my work. We have our router located at a high place, and sometimes need to go up there to restart it or check that everything is OK. Please let me share my experience of using this good ladder with you.
I would like …

It was my Boss who introduced me to Pyrex products. Several Christmases ago she gifted me with 8 piece Pyrex Bakeware set and that really amazed me. I know Pyrex is not cheap so it really delighted me.. She knows that I love baking and she made a perfect …

Keeping plants alive is difficult where I live. The amount of dust and rubbish in the air means that often I go out on my balcony to find any leaves covered in a thin film of yellow dust. I had Miracle Grow potting mix recommended to me by my wife’s …

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 …

I bought a Renuzit electric gel warmer air freshener at Dollar Tree for my small bathroom. I have to say that I am quite impressed with this inexpensive electric gel warmer air freshener. It is easy to assemble, and it does not smell bad either.
I think I went …

My daughter is an animal lover and my son has had his fill of dissections, so when the time came in our homeschool curriculum to perform the frog dissection, I knew they would both drag their feet.
Then, last week I discovered the Smithsonian Synthetic Frog Dissection Kit. I purchased …

On a trip to town the other day I popped in to Harris Scarfe to check out their Manchester Sale. It was at the Manchester sale that I saw the All Natural Organic Cotton 250 Thread Count Sheet Set. The Single Bed sheets were on special for $49.95 AUS. …