Water-borne diseases are commonly reported in third world countries, because there is little to no solution available for pure drinking water. Unfortunately Pakistan has this issue too. The water we get seems pure but is polluted by many chemicals and biological contamination which needs to be treated. The best …

My friend always has the best of everything for and in her home, and I am always jealous of everything. Not that I don’t have some nice stuff, but her stuff is just better. I often go to her house for coffee and her espresso maker is also something …

In Canada, only the very very wealthy can afford a high-thread count set of sheets; anything over 200-thread count can be well over $150, and I have seen 400-thread count sheets for $300. It is something we just have to live with here. That is probably why I always …

Lodges Cast Iron Skillets go way back in time. My dad, and grandmother both owned cast iron skillets, which is why I have had cast iron skillets for years. I own 3 skillets, small, medium and large. I don’t use them all the time. I have certain things I …

Weber Stephen Products Genesis E-310 (LP) Gas Grill —” I have to admit that I am normally a very frugal person. However on my boyfriend’s birthday I decided to buy him a really good grill. He loves to grill out and his previous one simply was not working very …

I don’t necessarily have pets, but do know that anything that fights pet odors has to be pretty potent. Though pet odors are not a problem around my house, I can have other unpleasant odors lingering around. The main odor that I find myself battling with daily is the …

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 …

I don’t know where you can get a TEN piece comforter set, and have it be of good quality, besides Nomorerack. This Camille Comforter Collection is only one of several comforters sets that I have, I occasionally set it up every now and then when I’m wanting to give …

My brother-in-law recently purchased the 2.5 GPM 2600 PSI Pressure Washer from Northern Tool & Equipment Company. The thing actually has a five horsepower honda engine and is really something else! My brother-in-law had purchased it because he figured for what he would pay to have his …

After today’s blustery snow shower in the suburbs west of Boston, do I dare presage spring planting time by reviewing unusual but beautiful multi-colored geranium ground cover from that old, reliable Breck’s seed and plant company? As the last piles of crusty snow melt away, let this writer fill …

I bought for my mom some time ago a Fiestaware 831 4-Piece Place Setting. It is all yellowish orange in color, a certain youthful color, as I know that what with all my siblings are either working and schooling, and my dad too, so she could get pretty …

I love Glad Tall Kitchen trash bags and these are certainly the trash bags that I prefer to use. I just recently started using these bags but they have work very well for the short amount of time that I have used them. Glad Tall Kitchen …

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 …

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I live in New York City on the 4th floor of a 4th floor walk up with only one window. In the summer, it gets HOT. And I mean, unbearably so. I am a HUGE fan of summer, I …

I needed a mixer as my previous one broke down and I bought ‘KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart Stand Mixer’ in Metallic Chrome. The attachments are so easy to fit in and clean that I don’t have to mess every time, as I had to do with my previous mixer. I …

If you want to clean something fast, you have to get a bottle of Goo Gone. This product was recommended to me by a close friend when I had some stains on a carpet that I just could not get out. She said Goo Gone would work and I …

The Pur water piture is a good investment for those who are just starting out with water purification systems and do not have alot of money to spend. I bought this purification piture for $25 at Walmart after tasting our tapwater and not liking the flavor of it at …

The Fairy Freckles Studios Vintage Style Christmas Decorative Wall Clock cost me quite a bit of money as it was retailing for thirty dollars when I purchased it, but I don’t regret spending that amount of money on this wall clock one bit. The reason is simple: it’s one …

‘Honeywell 18155 SilentComfort Permanent, True HEPA air purifier’ is my first air purifier and I am literally happy with it. Just as it promises it is quite silent and I put it on medium or low most of the time. It seems quite effective too because the air filter …

My house had a lot of dirt and grim built on the outside so I wanted to find an easy way to clean it. There were several things that I tried but none of them seemed to work. Most of the other products I tried were a …

A friend of mine gave me Clean-Rite Microfiber Cleaning Towels last holidays as a gift. I thought they were not different from ordinary kitchen rags which I was used to using because they don’t look different to me.
Clean-Rite Microfiber Cleaning Towels was made by CleanRite, and for a …

In our home, we have our share of plants and if I say so myself, they are thriving and very lush. Aqua Globe Water Bulbs have become a regular components of their care. Prior to my experience with Aqua Globe Watering Bulbs, any time we would go out of …

I have tried so many cleaning products over the past few years. I haven’t quite settled with one and I’m always looking for the new big thing. I encountered one cleaning product that I knew I just had to write a review on. It was the LA’s Totally Awesome …

I was in the market to purchase a vacuum for my office so I decided to purchase this one. I purchased it over 5 months ago and it has worked great so far. I purchased it from Lowe’s and I paid 25 dollars for it at the …

Nothing beats a summer barbecue, but those big barbecues are more work than we wanted. We didn’t need all the bells and whistles for our purposes. We just wanted something simple, something that would let us have that barbecue flavor with ease. The perfect answer for …

I like this kenwood toaster is is easy too use, it lookes very nice and its performance is excellent. It is black and ellegan, stylish and modern I’d say and it lookes great near my really modern fridge. There’s a high lift and it helps you not to burn …

I liked the graphic yet organic look of these wall plaques in the store. I wasn’t sure exactly how I would use them, but I thought they might be able to help up the style quotient of my horribly outdated beige and brown bathroom. Actually when I first …

I have always been a Dyson owner. I lugged that heavy machine around telling myself that it had to be good because of how much I paid for it! Quite frankly, I was never that thrilled with it. When I needed to buy a new vacuum …

Our five-year old refrigerator went under flood water during typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana. An electrician cleaned it and fixed it in running condition. But after a few months, it began to emit sounds, almost as if it was moaning. I have no choice but to replace it. I took shelter in …

Our old refrigerator went out on us a while ago and we had to buy a new one. Knew what the situation was going to be, so I started chipping at the money. We ended up buying the Black Kenmore Elite Side-by-Side Refrigerator for $1300 which wasn’t too …

This set includes just about everything you need for kitchen gadgets and utensils. I bought this when we moved into our home and I have gotten a lot of use out of it over the years. I initially bought it because I thought it was such a …

Since there is little else to do a New England winter (other than shovel snow and painfully stare out the window at mounds of snow just waiting for the return of spring), I try to become most active in my hobby of knitting. This year, my focus is …

As I watch the Food TV Network quite often, it soon became all the rage with everyone I knew to use a cast iron grill pan atop your stove to cook everything from burgers to chicken breasts to steaks.
I thought the whole idea sounded good, the Grill pans are …

The Dirt Devil Featherlite HEPA Bagless Upright Vacuum just didn’t live up to my expectation, and I know it’s a cheaper vacuum but I had really hope for a better job then I got from this one. I had been having problems with my old …

This two in one kettle cum water filter, not only looks great in my kitchen but also comes in very handy, considering I am a bit of health nut.
I must admit though, that at first I had bought it simply for the way it looks; it looks like something …

I hate cooking. No just hate it, but hate it with the fiery passion of a thousand burning suns, I hate it that much. I’ve never been one for the kitchen and anything that screams convenience is more my cup of tea. Generally speaking, if it doesn’t come out …

I just recently purchased this vacuum and I really do love it. It has worked a whole lot better than I initially expected and I’m so glad I decided to purchase it. I only paid 40 dollars for it at the time of purchase and I believe …

Chempro Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner is a must have product. This super product is not toxic or harmful for children or pets and will clean anything and everything. Chempro Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner is highly concentrated so you can purchase a spray bottle or one of the …

Since I don’t have a dishwasher and have difficulty doing dishes the old fashioned manual way, I’m a big user of plastic cups. One of my favorites is Vibrants 16 Oz. Plastic Cups - Holiday which helps to brighten up the holiday season.
I tend to buy this product …

I saw this thermometer while I was looking for my turbo broiler. I remember buying it because it was on sale and didn’t really have a need for it. But sometimes it’s hard to tell if something is cooked on the inside by just looking at the crust. It’s …

I don’t like spending a lot on my cleaning supplies. That is why I pick up a lot of my essentials from a local dollar tree store. I recently purchased a cotton deck mop from them. I didn’t’ think it was the biggest best looking mop but it did …

The living room is where the family spend most of their time of the day. It’s where the kids play. It’s where the whole family watch TV shows and eat popcorn. We sometimes end up falling asleep in the living room while watching late night shows. The question is, …

The previous sink stopper that I owned completely tore apart so I decided to purchase this one. It’s easy to use and it works like it’s supposed to. I purchased it from Lowe’s about 5 months ago and at the time of purchase I paid 15 dollars …

I was in the store to purchase some containers for food storage and I decided to purchase these. The main reason why I decided to purchase them is because they are manufactured by Rubbermaid. This is a well known brand, I own several other Rubbermaid products and …

While visiting my mom a few weeks ago, I was introduced to my first pressure cooker. With her Elite Pressure Cooker by Fagor, my mom was able to cook meals in one third the time and everything had such incredible flavor. Besides saving time she also told …

There are so many products out there for cleaning your toilet, and it’s a job that’s no fun and in our house has to be done often. So, when I saw an ad for Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Cleaning Gel, I decided to give the product a try. …

I like the Yankee Candle Candle range. Although they are quite expensive, I think that in some way they are worth the money as the scents are always so nice and they tend to last a good length of time as well, so perhaps it is worth spending that …

I have complained about how Swiffer Dry just did not do it for me or my items that needed to be dusted! I searched high and low for a product that would work, and one product that works pretty good is the Pledge Duster Plus. I really do not …

When we first purchased our home, we had these weird hanging lights in our kitchen that not only didn’t give enough light, they were a hazard because we were always hitting our heads on them (I don’t know how the last homeowner lived with them).
Out of pure frustration, …

I bought a Mastercraft circular saw primarily because it was on sale and it has turned out to be a pretty good saw. It’s not the best saw I’ve ever owned but for the money it has been well worth it.
I really like the laser guide it makes cutting …