I am embarrassed to admit that I bought an item that I saw on a television infomercial. I saw an advertisement program for Slap Chop, which is a small, portable devise that chops, slices, and minces items quickly. Now, because I am away from my home for some months, …

I never even knew what a crock pot was until I saw that my roommate hade one my freshmen year. I decided to get one for myself during my sophomore year because I knew how it came in handy when I needed to boil things or cook things the …

I bought a bottle of The Grime Fighter All Purpose Cleaner for $10 online, weighing 32 oz from BabyOrganics. Here is my review.
This product was made to help clean the house - it can be used to clean almost any type of surface, including glasses, sinks, tiles, toilets …

The St. Cloud Memory Foam Pillow is much pricier than the average pillow, retailing for just under fifteen dollars for one. The reason it costs a lot more money is because of the material, which is memory foam. It is, however, one of the cheaper memory foam pillows that …

We all know that when it comes to having a vacuum cleaner you need something that is going to get your floors clean. I mean really you don’t’ want to waste your money on something that is going to leave every lint and or piece of dirt on your …

I am a housewife and I love the products, which are really good in quality, quantity and of course good in price too. And I have such a product, which is Modicare utensil cleaner gel, which is used to clean the utensils, and, since I am using it …

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 am a huge Clorox fan and it is a staple in my efforts to sanitize and disinfect my home. One product by Clorox that I use on a regular basis is Clorox Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner. It is a big round blue tablet of Clorox cleaner …

Living in a warm climate, there are many nights when it’s just too hot to use the regular oven; on nights like these I inevitably use my T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven to prepare my family meals. Unlike other toaster ovens you may be familiar with …

We have one room in our home that always seems cold. Finally, I decided the solution would be to buy a small heater for the cold winter months. I went to The Bargain Shop and purchased the Home Exclusives Portable Ceramic Heater for just $29.99CDN plus tax.
To be perfectly …

Our kettle was getting old. It still worked, but the limescale was growing limescale, and the thought of drinking water from there was just getting too disgusting. Rather than using limescale remover (in other words putting chemicals in our kettle, which is equally disgusting in my opinion!) …

The Cuisinart Stainless Steel 4 Slice Toaster is effectively two 2 slice toasters in one appliance.
The toaster has a beautiful appearance. There are two sets of controls on the front for “each” toaster, and include buttons for defrosting, bagels, reheating and cancelling, as well as a dial to …

While spring brings with it thoughts of nice flowers and pleasant aromas, sometimes it also brings out some pretty foul odours also. In my house, where the garbage collection is bi-weekly and we have a very volatile cat with its own unique (but known to all kitties everwhere) scent, …

Recently we received the Oster 3 Quart Fondue pot as a housewarming gift from my boyfriend’s parents. We have always wanted a fondue pot as we are huge fans of anything you can melt and dip things into, but we could never really justify the expense for something we …

As kenwood appliances are known for its style, durability & performance, I decided to buy this Kenwood toaster TT920. I have been using this for more than 4 months as the previous toaster was giving some trouble.
It’s a four slice toaster with a warming rack where you can heat …

I wasn’t sure what I was going to think about this Vornado 733b High Velocity Air Circulator, or anything called an air circulator and not a fan to begin with. I was thinking that it probably wasn’t going to have that far of a reach with the power of …

I really love eating sandwiches, especially the toasted kind. I actually prefer snacking on a healthy sandwich for lunch. I think toasting a sandwich is an art, and one important factor that can determine whether you make good or bad sandwiches is having the right kind of sandwich toaster. …

Although the Century Novelty Irish Flag Tablecover is something that I’ve only noticed for sale around St. Patrick’s Day, it’s really a tablecloth that can be used to celebrate or recognize any Irish holiday or notable event. The tablecloth has more in common with the Irish flag than it …

Living alone is great but quite tough at times. I get to do all the household chores everyday. Sometimes, after a hard day’s work, I don’t even have time to attend to all my housework. One of the grueling task for me is doing the laundry. I always go …

For our wedding we received a juicer. I thought it was a bit cheesy for someone to give us a juicer. But then again, I was looking for money on our wedding day as well. So here is the deal about the Breville BJE200XL Juicer. It’s a lovely piece …

I can still vividly remember a party my first week of university when a friend of mine spilled a drink on her dress and immediately screamed, “What do I do?” Without thinking I said, “Shout it out!” I wasn’t trying to be funny or smart, it was truly an …

It is very important to me to keep my kitchen clean and germ free. That is why I use Amway products - especially in the kitchen.
I am very impressed with the dish washing liquid called Dish Drops. It cleans my dishes really well. My glassware is always shiny …

Having cream colored carpets is great but keeping them clean is another matter and that is why I decided to buy a carpet washer. After looking on the Amazon website it seemed that the Vax Rapide Ultra was as good a choice as any. This carpet cleaner from Vax …

I bought this tiny, portable heater from the London Drugs chain store at Brentwood Mall in the city of Burnaby, British Columbia in Canada. It was on sale for $17.99 plus tax.
Honeywell appliances always work for me. I find the manufacturer very reliable. And true …

I have bought this set cause I needed a new cookware set so I wanted to try this one out. I have owned it for about a month now and I think that it is great. It comes with an 1-1/2- and 3-quart saucepans with lids; 8-quart stockpot with …

This is probably my favorite product in the history of products. I am not kidding. I have not ironed since it was invented. It is the easiest thing to use—”hang an item of clothing (or a curtain!), spray thoroughly, and tug. Repeat until the wrinkles …

I hardly use fresh coffee beans but when my husband requests that I buy them then I only have 2 choices: either ask the sales lady in the supermarket to grind it for me (this is an extra cost) or do it myself at home. For the latter, I …

This lamp was purchased to be a reading lamp that would not disturb people who were trying to watch TV. The living room in my home is such a multifunctional space that people are often working and playing at the same time.
I noticed in the store that it …

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 …

You may be wondering why the heck I’m talking about a toaster right now, But I had to write about this one. I got a toaster for Christmas for my mother-in-law and I’m still wondering why she purchased a toaster as a Christmas gift. I really thought she was …

Whenever I enter my room on a hot summer day, I find it is stuffy and humid but mostly hard to breathe.Even after I turn on the A/c I still find it hard to breathe. Well, I fixed that quite simply…all I had to do was buy the LCD. …

I never bought any microfiber cloth before, but when I noticed my ordinary kitchen cloths getting thin and worn out, I thought of buying microfiber cloths online instead. I saw Microfiber Wonder Cloths by As Seen On TV and bought them for $5.
These microfiber cloths measure 12 1/2 …

I have used ADT Security for the past three years ever since I have had my home. This service is a good deterrent for criminal activity.
Even just having the sign up is a deterrent to home invasions and burgularies.
I have been pretty happy with my service. Once in awhile …

I developed pain and tension in my neck muscles during the day caused by a monitor stand set too high. I grew tired of taking ibuprofen pain relievers and was worried about the potential liver and stomach side effects of daily use. I especially felt like my neck was …

It’s funny how I never ever want to buy kitchen items. I personally could care less about having the popular kitchen cook ware because most of the time I don’t cook. But I ended up having a family event that was coming up and I needed a really good …

When cleaning my kitchen and dishes, I look for a reliable dish soap. I’ve always been the one to absolutely loathe watery dish soaps. I like to make sure my dishes end up clean and disinfected when I’m done doing them. Because I’m such a stickler when it comes …

I remember that my mom used to use baking soda a lot when I was a child, and so when I first came across Arm & Hammer’s Liquid Laundry Detergent I decided that it might be worth giving it a try. I found it at on sale Wal-Mart for …

I recently bought the easy chopper, similar to the nicer dicer units, from Superteck and it is useless. I bought my at Walmart, but I now see they also have them for sale in the new Sears catalogue. They are about 20 and claim that they have …

I am always shopping for bargains, and this comes in to play when shopping for laundry detergent. I bought some fairly cheap detergent, in order to save money. It was called La’s Totally Awesome laundry detergent. I usually use Purex because it is affordable, but this detergent was a …

My mother lives by herself and so there are times when I have to go and check on her. I have to remember that there are certain things that my husband and I have to handle when it comes to her. This summer was a beast in our …

This Lavender 2-in-1 Gel from Tesco’s own brand is very cheap and it is very effective at getting clothes clean and leaving them soft. The only thing is, I found it did not leaves my washing smelling particularly of lavender or anything really. They smelled clean but …

I live in a very warm climate during certain times of the year, and I like to use fans verses the air conditioner whenever possible, though when the temps reach upwards of 110, that’s not always possible. Still, I like to have a fan going in the bedroom, but …

My new Black & Decker Toaster Oven is the best one that I have ever used. I have always loved the convenience of a toaster oven but this one goes the extra mile. It is not very big but still has plenty of room on the inside. It has …

I am always trying to find ways to make cleaning quicker and easier. Of course, you can’t beat good old’ fashioned elbow grease. However, it is nice to have something to help with quick clean ups. One product I have found to be very useful is …

My boyfriend and I recently were in the market for a vacuum cleaner. We were looking for something affordable, light and easy to store, but still something that could provide a basic clean. Our apartment is not huge and the vacuum space really is not that big so we …

Since my wife and I are just starting our family and there’s just the two of us so far, we decided to purchase a simple Wimpex Hot and Normal Water Dispenser as it is really cheap and functions well. What i didn’t expect though is the fact that when …

I had never made candy at home before and was looking at some recipes via the internet and saw that I would need to get a candy thermometer if I wanted to be 100% sure about the stage my candy has reached. There are a few stages when it …

I have always been particular about the taste of my coffee.I drink coffee daily and honestly,often I drink it all day long. I am the kind of person that will not settle for just any cup just because..I want it to taste fresh,not burned, not too hot nor too …

Some time back, we purchased the Farberware Special Select Toaster Oven. I, personally, had high hopes for the product, that it would give the desired-results. I’ll cut to the quick. We hated it and seldom used it. Finally, we put it up on Freecycle and gave …