I was intrigued when I saw the first commercial for Bounty’s new paper towel product, Bounty with Dawn. I have been known to squirt some dish detergent on a paper towel to wash a few dishes, so it seemed like a convenient idea. I picked up a package the …

The only reason why I’m talking about this iron is because my wife made a huge fuss about this iron. She kept telling me that we needed a new iron so I went out and bought the Sunbeam Iron she had been talking about for a while. I didn’t …

I was in Home Depot the other day and I was walking around the detergent and cleanser area. I came across this concentrat called Simple green and when I read the ingredients and what it could do I figured that I would give it a try.
Simple green …

It is very important to me to keep my home smelling fresh. It is for this reason that I have experimented with many different air fresheners. I saw this particular one at my local dollar store and was caught by the fact it claimed use only air to spray …

I was in desperate need of a pressure cooker as the one I had before was out of commission for quite a while and I saw a pressure cooker from a brand named called “Ashley” on sale at a local store here.
I went back the next day and bought …

We have very hard water in our household, and even though I have a good quality dishwasher, I still struggle with getting my glasses and silverware sparkly clean. I have always felt that Cascade powder worked the best for me, and have used it for a few years …

Drano Max is a very fast acting product that unclogs my drains in minutes. On more that one occasion, I have had clogs either in my sink or my shower. The worst is when the bathtub gets clogged with hair. A couple months ago, as I …

I was at a mall hours away from home when I first spotted this coffee mug. If you know anything about me, you know I love coffee. I also really like cool coffee mugs. I really like dogs, too. I have four of them! …

Spic and Span Antibacterial Spray Cleaner is a good choice to use on cleaning surfaces that need to be disinfected and free of bacteria.
I have a habit of cutting up raw veggies on the counter top, right after I have cut up an uncooked whole chicken, and I sometimes …

When we received our brand-new Frigidaire gas kitchen range last year I was excited to have a gas oven. Despite a higher price tag, gas definitely has a huge advantage over their elctric cousins, far outweighing the few cons. Our Frigidaire range is WAY better than the …

I have naturally spiral curly hair that I sometimes want to relax the curl just a bit for more of a wavy look, and I am able to accomplish that by using Vidal Sassoon 1.5 Inch Curling Iron.
The spiral look is great for summer time because it goes well …

I have used this adhesive for years and it works very well. I have been very satisfied with this product and I believe it’s the best adhesive that you can purchase. This product is sold in a 3.7 ounce tube and I usually pay about 10 dollars …

I am the proud owner of a Presto Pizzazz Revolving Pizza Oven and I love it! I use my pizza oven quite often. It makes delicious pizza every time.
Right from the beginning I realized that my Presto Pizzazz Pizza oven is very simple to use, and I love simple …

Once you purchase the Sealtite 60-Piece Food Storage Set, you may never need to purchase another set of food storage containers for as long as you live. Unless you have a big, big family, thirty food storage containers should be more than plenty to take care of leftovers, baked …

I buy Diamond Box Matches every month. These things are great and I use them for my BBQ’s and to light candles. If you like to cook on the grill then these are great matches to use. There are 250 matches in each box.
Diamond Box Matches are great for lighting …

We have Honeywell HW-628 Enviracaire Twin Window Fans installed in the windows of our office. They have been installed horizontally on the designated windows and they all perfectly and neatly fitted in their respective places. They were actually the management’s way of conserving energy. We do turn off our …

I probably didn’t have to have a paper towel holder, but I do like having one around. It makes it much easier to get the towels off the paper towel roll when I have a paper towel holder. I found a nice one at Walmart for $14.97. It is …

I have been using these trash bags for about a year now and they work perfect. They are very cheap and I have noticed that the are priced at almost half the price of others. They are sold in box of 5 for 2 dollars. I …

I was in the store to purchase something to use for adding decorations on the outside of my house so I decided to give these a try. I didn’t want to use nails because I wasn’t planning on leaving the decorations there for long. I …

When we put in a new septic system years ago, I was told by our engineer that liquid laundry softeners were not very good for our system. Ever since I heard that, I have been purchasing different types of fabric softener dryer sheets. My latest find is …

Our old garage door motor was too noisy that every time someone opens it, the noise could be heard by the entire household if not half of the neighbourhood. No one actually complained and we must’ve have been one of the first ones on our street to install an …

My Rival Crock Pot was another gift to myself to make life easier which it did. I really like it because on certain days when I work long hours it a real pleasure to come home to a meal already made instead of another tired old hat TV dinner …

My aunt gave me an Extra Warmth Comforter by Pacific Coast Feather Company. The weather is starting to become cool again, and at nights, near my neighbourhood, it keeps raining during nights now, and it’s so cold.
This Extra Warmth Comforter is around $200+, and she gave it to …

I am a big fan of Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day products. Mrs. Meyer’s makes natural and most importantly cruelty free household products. I needed more automatic dishwashing detergent and was replacing my last purchase of the same brand.
I decided to purchase some at drugstore.com, where I got my last …

Sometime back, while I was at the supermarket to do my grocery shopping, I spotted the Topload Spin Dual Action Detergent Powder + Fabric Softener. I had been using the Top detergent powder for quite a few years and although I was satisfied with its performance I didn’t …

I happened upon these drawer dividers while I was looking for other things at Bed Bath and Beyond. I guess you could say it was an impulse purchase. They had two choices of drawer dividers, a normal wood (pine?) and these cedar ones. I bought the last package of …

I own a lot of wood furniture and I know from experience that wood can accumulate a lot of scratches and scuffs over time. I wanted to purchase something that would allow me to be able to easily remove scratches and scuff marks so I decided to give this …

I love my butcher block kitchen island, but people might not believe that if they saw what it looked like a couple of weeks ago. My butcher block table was actually not new when I bought it. I got it for a song at a consignment shop, and it …

I never will purchase another Steeltek product for as long as I live. This was my second Steeltek product. The first was a toothbrush holder that peeled like crazy and fell apart in the span of a month and a half and through no fault of my own. I’m …

I usually use Members Mark Laundry Detergent (from Sams Club) because it is one of the only detergents that my daughter is not allergic to. But I was at the store and they were having a sale on the 100 oz. Bottle of Gain 2X Ultra Gain Liquid …

Not that I really want to know how much I weigh but this scale good number or bad is accurate. I really do believe that has to do with the fact that it runs on a lithium battery, which is not likely to die or weaken during the lifetime …

For people living in cold weather states looking for alternative heating sources (i.e. other than oil or gas), wood pellet stoves are a great option. The Harman P61A is a fantastic selection in wood pellet heating. The stove is advertised as heating up to 2200 square feet …

I use a hair straightener almost every day. My natural hair texture is curly and course, so I need something that has a lot of heat to actually get my hair straight, and keep it straight. I have used various hair straighteners with mixed results. My …

Last weekend, we had a yard sale to clean out some things in both our house and in our shed. Among the items that we had available for sale were the various kiddy pools that we had accumulated for our daughters and, for whatever reason, decided not to use …

After purchasing water for awhile I decided to try the PUR water filtering system useing the stage 3 filters.
The PUR unit was easy to set up following their instructions.
I really like the electronic sensor light that displays in color the various stages of your filter usage and when its …

I do not know how women cleaned their homes before the invention of Mr. Clean Magic erasers. The first time I saw these for sale in the store I thought, “yeah right, but well, why not, I’ll try them.” Oh my freaking gosh these things are awesome. …

Shortly after we had our first child we realized that it was vital to get an air purifier for his room since we had cats and with cats comes hair and litter box dust. We also wanted to increase the air flow in his room as well. …

My mother is a neat freak. She hates mess, she hates dirt, and most importantly, she despises anything that crawls, flies and looks dark. We recently transferred to this new apartment in the city where my mother acquired a better paying job. The apartment looked great. …

Some of you may have heard of Borax. It’s a laundry additive that has been around since the 50’s. I came across it a few years ago while watching “How Clean is Your House”. They used it to clean anywhere from bathtubs to clothes. I used it and loved …

I am a really big fan of Incense. I buy it all the time, and hate to run out of it. I like to burn it a lot. It is good for cooking odors, Cigg. smoke, and just because it smell good. I buy all kinds of brands. I …

The Cuisinart Coffeemaker is actually not like any other coffee maker. The DCC-1200 is advanced is so many other ways. I mainly chose this one for several reasons. This coffee maker is stylish, compact, and loaded with features. I got this from Newegg for $79.99. It is actually pretty …

My kids love anything sweet. This means candies, chocolates and yummy desserts. Waffles is one of them but I had no idea at all how to make them. I looked at the internet to see if I could find a suitable recipe and I found many. The problem was …

I bought a bottle of Method All Purpose Natural Surface Cleaning Spray for $30 online. Here is my review.
Method All Purpose Natural Surface Cleaning Spray is an all-purpose cleaner that claims to help you clean your house by eliminating different kinds of dirt. Just like other cleaners, it …

My parents bought this Singer Magic Press 6 ironing machine many years ago, maybe 15 years or so. In all these years, there has never been a problem with it and it is still in perfect working order. I inherited this ironing machine and, as someone who …

Before I review this shopping cart. Let me just describe myself a little bit. I am a single, 40-something woman, with no car, and living in a small city. So I have to rely on my own two feet. I have been living in this small town for a …

I’ve been enriching my diet with Omega-3 (ALA) and Omega-6 for several years now. I did so before it became popular because I have lupus, and the Omega’s help with inflammation. So, when I saw Smart Balance Omega Non-Sticking Cooking Spray on the shelf I was thrilled and popped …

Sometimes around the house things get dusty and then you have to be able to wipe them down. And of course the more powerful the product is the better since sometimes some of us let things get dustier than others. Wood needs regular care and maintenance to retain its …

Last year we bought the Aquaguard water purifier, which is silver nano series. This purifier is fantastic. Actually we store the bore water in our tank and the water is naturally salty. But the Aquaguard water purifier, which we have bought, works best on the salty …

You should know that the “DG Everyday Deodorizing All Purpose Cleaner” does not necessarily mean it is an anti-bacterial cleaner just because it states it is a deodorizer. It is in fact a very good deodorizer and is very tough on messes when it comes to cleaning, however, …

Move over big George, there’s a new champ in town. The Black & Decker GR100 Family Size Griddle is quite possible the best kitchen accessory since the stand mixer. When they say family size, they mean it. You can grill an entire meal at once.
Definitely comes in handy …