I could not believe that three (3) months after typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana brought thirty (30) feet of muddied water to my place there was still so much dust that gathered everyday. We had to sweep the floor and dust the house every few hours, and the worst part was that …

I like to clean with the strongest cleaners. I also love to use cleaners that are convenient and that smell good. I try to look for these qualities whenever I try a new cleaning agent or product. I recently have been getting more into cleaning wipes, considering that I …

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 …

We recently purchased a Kitchen aid 5 speed Blender from Lowes, they were offering a $20.00 rebate and we needed a new blender so we purchased this one. It has a .9 horsepower motor. It has five speeds and does everything from blend to puree, it …

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 …

Dettol hand wash liquid is one very good liquid soap which has an appealing smell ad works effectively in keeping away the germs. I am not a doctor or a medical student to know whether it keeps the germs away but based on my experience I know that when …

The original reason for me buying this product was its incredible value. A 500ml bottle for only R20. That is 200ml more than most leading liqud handwash brands.
I switch to liquid hand wash while I was at university. I was sharing a house with a room mate and realised …

When the old vacuum unit died on us, we needed something to replace it fairly quickly. We have dogs; we have two of them. One is somewhat shaggy and the other not-so-shaggy, but they both shed like there’s no tomorrow. What’s worse is that one of …

I remember when I was a little girl my mother would make cookie press cookies every year at Christmas. Why did she not make them more often I wondered? The cookies were so good and pretty. Now I know why. THey are a pain in …

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 …

It seems that my living room furniture attracts a lot of dust. I have a bookshelf, computer desk, computer, and coffee table that are definite dust magnets. I have never been the type to use a duster and usually will just wipe these items off with a towel. Though …

When I first saw the commercial for the Tide stain removing pen, I had to go out and get it. I just wanted to see if it actually worked. I am one of those people that spill something everytime I eat.
So, the first little spill I had, I got …

Kaviraj is the new company, which produces many kind of cook wears. And now I ma going to talk about the kaviraj pressure cooker. I have used the kaviraj pressure cooker, which was a gift for us in our wedding ceremony. Actually I was new for …

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 …

The long, slow change over from the older incandescent type of light bulb to the newer “energy saving” ones - officially known as compact fluorescent lights, but called this by just about nobody I know - is continuing to gather pace. 100 watt bulbs of the old type have …

I used to think that As Seen on TV products were not good products. However, I have found many of these type products that really work well. One of which is Hercules Hooks.
Hercules Hooks are a reinforced steel hook that is supposed to hold up to 150 …

Water Heaters are an essential appliance in most of our houses. There are tons of varieties and models to choose from in the market. As for me I like the convenience of instant water heaters but then they are not as powerful and do not help to supply …

I am not much of a gardener, but when I do plant my small vegetable garden and some flowers, I want good, reliable tools for that. Fiscar Softouch Transplanter is one of them. I picked it for sturdiness and durability. I did not want anything plastic, or anything metal …

I know from experience that it can be a really big hassle when trying to clean grout lines because it’s hard to find anything that’s able to fit. I started using this brush a few months ago and they work very well. This thing certainly does get …

While I was shopping at my local grocery store the other day, my mom sent me a list for a couple of things to purchase. One of the items was a dishwashing formula, but she also added that it had to be gentle on the hands and help …

Now that my family has resolved to eat out less often, I began to look for fun ways to prepare food at home that still captured their favorite restaurant flavor. I spotted the cute and colorful El Paso Chile Company Fajita Grill, and loved it the …

Over the years, I’ve been using detergent dish liquid soap to other bathroom tile cleaners to clean the kitchen tiles from messy grease strains etc. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to remove the stubborn water stains and soon, the tiles took an unpleasant of worn-out shade with dark stains on the …

I am a pretty big fan of Dyson vacuum cleaners. I have a handheld one by Dyson and it is still working. However, I decided to get another one mainly for the floors. The handheld one cannot do a good job with the floors and it takes a long …

The Dyson DC30 is probably the best vacuum cleaner out there. It is a portable and light hand held vacuum cleaner at the same time bag less. The Dyson DC 30 runs on battery so no cords are involved. I don’t work well with cords as they always get …

When cleaning my house, I hate using multiple cleaners. It seems I have to have a different cleaner for each room of the house or for different household items. I saw the Windex multipurpose cleaner and figured it would be good for both my windows, glass, and other appliances. …

This drink mixer didn’t mix much of anything. I tried five different powdered mix drinks in this mixer and it didn’t dissolve any of the mixes. It left drink mix particles and that isn’t pleasant to drink down at all! It seemed no matter how long I let this …

The First Force Concentrated Ultra dishwashing liquid is a fairly reliable dishwashing detergent. First of all, I like the Mountain Berry scent of this dishwashing liquid. It smells good, yet not overpowering, unlike a lot of detergents in its class.
A dishwashing soap with a strong …

On a recent trip to town I checked out the Harris Scarfe sales and I tried out the Breville Rechargeable Vac Master. I was looking for a small hand held vacuum cleaner that I could use in my car. I am not a big fan of Breville products as …

I use a lot of metal chairs on my deck and I like to make sure that they are protected from rust so these really do come in handy. I first purchased these a few months ago from K-Mart. When I found them I actually decided to purchase …

I love the cleaner made by Orange TKO! With 7 Labradors in my home I want to make sure that I am using healthy cleaning products around them. I have done a lot of research on dog safe cleaning products and then did trials in my own …

I remember making a review for Dupont Water Filtration System before. I just want to fill in the gap and complete the story. As I have mentioned before, for us to be healthy and fulfill the need to drink 8 glasses of water a day we used to buy bottled …

I recently moved into an unfurnished apartment after staying with relatives for a few months. I had no furniture and needed a bed due to having back problems from trying to sleep on the floor. I wanted a raised air mattress that I could use every day like a …

During the summer, I have a house full of day care kids. The kids always enjoy being outside, and we have a variety of back yard equipment and toys to keep them entertained. Along with our swing set, I wanted to get the kids a sand box …

I do a lot of wood work and Deft 01004 is one of my most favorite wood finishing products. I have tried several others and this product has been the best one that I have tried. This wood finish is sold in several different sizes and in …

When it comes to cleaning my floor, I usually use a mop. I also love to use my Swiffer sweeper on occasion. Sometimes it seems like no matter what cleaner I use or what type of mop I use the floor just can’t get clean enough. Because of this …

I have used Ajax Cleanser since I went into housekeeping in 1984. My mother always had it in the house to use for scrubbing the tubs and sinks. I guess I picked it up from her. Today’s Ajax has bleach in it to help get tough stains out without …

I am such a sucker for crockpots, and without a doubt, Rival’s are the best. I have not only purchased their 2005 large crockpot, but their 2007 edition, as well. I am so dependent upon these cooking machines, it is not even funny! I find them …

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 recently decided to redesign my kitchen, and as a result I found that I had to replace nearly all of my electrical appliances since most of the old ones didn’t fit in with the new design. One of the things I had to get was a new hob. …

I so love coffee and I drink around three to four cups in the office and some more cups when I get home. That’s why my fiance decided to give me this coffee maker - the Black and Decker DCM1400 - on my birhtday since he knows how much …

I have had this can of Charm Room Fragrance for ages it seems and it is still going strong. I am sure I did not pay much for it and I got a large, 330ml cannister for that. What I like about this is that it does …

I trust Weber as it has been with my mother for quite a long time I think around 20 years or so and she has never had any problem as such with it. When I got married I bought ‘Weber 40020 Smokey Joe Gold Charcoal Grill’ because of two …

The last time I was at Wal-Mart, I needed trash bags, and after checking out the aisle, I decided to try out their house brand. I decided to do this because I was tired of the ones we were using, which was the Glad brand ForceFlex Bags.
I didn’t really …

Dyson DC04
Our Dyson Hoover was a gift so I do not know the cost but I am sure it is worth the price. It is an upright Hoover and I really like the way the hose and attachments are all to hand on the body of the Hoover. I …

I purchased Sheer Cover by Guthy Renker from an infomercial. This is not the only mineral makeup advertised on TV, but has been around for many years. I was sucked in primarily by the demonstration, and the price of $29.95 plus free gifts and free shipping.
The representative explained the …

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 …

I found this display of scented jar candles at the grocery store. I wasn’t all that impressed with the look of them. I actually like the simplicity of the plain cylindrical jar and the contemporary look of the brushed metal lid. It reminds me of the much more expensive …

I am really impressed with the Bissell QuickSteamer light weight deep cleaner. It works so good. I think that the steaming action really sets it apart from other carpet shampooers. I could not believe the difference it was making on my carpets as I was doing them. Then when I …

If you have children like me then you probably spend countless hours in the kitchen making cookies. I have found a terrific new and fun way to make cookies with your children. I have MS and I find cookie cutting messy and a bit tricky as my fingers don’t …