When I was a kid I used to love an ice pop called Calypso (I think that was the name), you had to kind of push the ice pop up using the paper tube it came in - the flaw being that the bottom of the tube would crease …

With summer approaching, I was in the market for a patio set for our back deck. I was looking for something that was inexpensive and small. I didn’t want something that took up too much space, since I like to have part of the deck open so …

Wood is a type of flooring I approved of, maybe because I grew up in a house where wood dominates the second floor and even the furniture. My fortress, plainly known as my room has a wood flooring extending to other rooms. The sight of a polished wood could …

Easy-Off bang is a powerful cleaner which removes a variety of stains. It is marketed by Reckitt Benckiser. I had bought a 200 ml pack which was not very costly to try it.
Easy-off bang cleans surfaces like wash basins, toilets, kitchen sinks, metal objects etc. I have found …

My husband and I love our pets, but we do not love the stains and odors that they leave in the house. Our couches, carpet, and area rugs all smell of our pets. I finally drew the line when our youngest dog started marking his territory in the house. …

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 …

Scrubbing Bubbles Shower Shine is a daily shower cleaner that you are supposed to apply every time right after you have taken a shower. According to the directions, you should spray the product onto all wet surfaces, including shower curtain or door, and just leave it there. No scrubbing, …

The Hofert Red Valentines Day Heart Novelty Christmas Lights Set cost me fifteen dollars; a very fair price considering the quality of this light set. Although this set of lights carries the word “Christmas” in its name, it’s unmistakeably a Valentine’s Day decoration and advertised as one around the …

When we moved to our new place, I realized that it was small, really small. And since we moved here and that was two months ago, I had been planning to put a mirror in the dining area because I wanted to give it a semblance of a larger …

Three years ago I bought a can of Glade Carpet and Room Deodorizer on sale at Lowe’s. The next week I proceeded to have all the carpet in my house ripped out. Needless to say I never had the chance to use the product. I had completely forgotten about …

We live in an old and dilapidated house and everything is leaking in our house, so rainy season gets very problematic with rain pouring in from everywhere. I had used M-seal the last season which was good but after a year or so it started leaking again and so …

The last time I dropped by at bath and body works, I was overwhelmed by the array of home fragrances they offer. Some of which were complex fragrances, with out of the ordinary scents that would normally evoke the smell of a tidy household. I don’t remember …

AROMALAND produced a new lamp called the Aroma Lamp. An Aroma Lamp is an effective way to enjoy the benefits of essential oils. Ir is imple and esy to use. The suggested instructions are to fill the glass bowl with pure water and add 5-15 drops of essential …

A couple years ago I worked in a small office, and most of my co-workers went out for lunch every day. They either went out to a restaurant or they went and got fast food and brought it back to the office to eat at their desk. …

Because I am addicted to massage, I always want to have a zen-like quality in everything–my room, the ambiance when sleeping and aroma in my bedroom. My room is air-conditioned and I used to have Glade as my partner in keeping the air fresh and breathable inside my room. But …

When I became too lazy to use my Moulinex Genius food processor, I decided to buy this Kalorik hand mixer. I paid just € 10 for this which was a good price considering its multiple functions.
This is not a heavy machine at all and just a wee heavier than …

My ceiling fan is very high and this makes it very difficult when it comes to cleaning it. I found this fan Duster and I wanted to give it a try to see if it helps out. I have been very impressed with it so far and …

I received my first Shark Steamer when I moved into my new house. I never had a steamer before. I was still using the ol mop and bucket routine. It was messy and sometimes left soapy residue but it worked for the most part. Since I have tile and …

Possibly the only thing cooler about this little glass candle holder other than the price of 99 cents is the fact that it can hold a tealight or a taper candle. I’m kind of a sucker for that kind of versatility in just about anything. I really like the …

I keep a lot of plastic bags and I wanted to find an easy place to store them. I decided to purchase this bag holder and I have to say that it has been fantastic. Before I purchased it I would have to stuff my bags into …

The thing I love about our inground pool more than anything else, is surely our Rogue six foot Grand Rapids Slide. We have the light blue model. When we first bought our home, I saw the pool slide and thought it looked cool. Little did I …

I bought these lights because I need for a solution to my closet lighting. I don’t have much natural light coming in my bedroom, so my bedroom closet is always very dark inside. I have an overhead closet light that works great, but the pull chain broke off a …

If you are a bird watcher, you know how heavy binoculars can get walking around with them around your neck. My husband has a nice set of Bushnell Binoculars but they are the large ‘manly’ ones. I purchased a nice small pair at Wal Mart. They are Bushnell’s …

This product is very ideal for me who is always on a rush and don’t have enough time to heat canned goods or boil water in a cooking stove. I have a very early schedule in my work so to boil water for milk or tea, cook noodles or …

The Dollar Tree carries these two quart plastic pictures for just one dollar a piece and for a dollar, the plastic picture has quite a bit to offer! First of all, what’s really nice about the plastic picture is that it has both millimeter and cup measurements. It’s real …

I can’t even believe I had to acquire a product like this, but with kids in the household, I guess it was an inevitable problem that I’d have to deal with eventually. I guess it’s better to be sooner rather than later, when they are older and know better …

I was a little hesitant to try this cleaner since it involves using a wet solution to clean off the optical surfaces of DVDs and CDs as opposed to a dry cloth, but since it was sold by Scotch, a company that I trust fairly well, that helped to …

I usually use the traditional metal kettle for my water boiling use. I recently got the Cuisinart PerfecTemp Kettle. This kettle is probably one of those better designed and quality kettles. I have considered getting one of those cheap plastic water kettles/ boilers. However, I find that they …

I purchased the Brita Slim Water Filter pitcher at Walmart. It cost about $12. At first I loved it, but now that I’ve had it for a while, I’m really not enjoying it as much as I initially did.
The pitcher uses a carbon insert in the top section. The …

After purchasing our pillow top mattress, we had a hard time getting our standard sheets to fit. The pockets were not deep enough, so the fitted sheet would constantly pop off the corners. I was on a budget at the time, and we all know how ridiculously expensive sheet …

I picked up this tube of vinyl wall decals with a fun cocktail theme a couple of months ago a Kohl’s. The main reason, other than I love the idea of removable wall decorations was that they were 80% off. The original price was 30 bucks, which I would …

When I received my bottle of appliance touch-up, I thought it was a grand thing to have around the home, for those ‘just in case’ times. I still do think that! Refrigerators that do get bumped, may be easily repainted with this brand name: APPLIANCE TOUCH UP……..white is number …

We often pop into our nearest Wilko store. The large high street retailer stocks a wide selection of DIY goods and home accessories. I often buy hair care products, soap, toothpaste, denture cream and cleaning products from Wilkinson’s because they offer good value for money. I have a large …

This winter I had shifted to new city for my new job and there it was too cold. I had not brought along my old water heater since it was needed back home so I decided to but Bajaj water heater since I have been using the same one …

We bought a 3.7 cubic feet Samsung WF330ANW High Efficiency Front-loader washing machine when we moved in to a rented house in May 2011. We got the washer from Best Buy along with some other home appliances. I would say it is a lot better than the smaller and …

My sister always tells me that you only need one good knife in your kitchen and it will work for everything you need it to work for. Right now in my kitchen, I have about five different knives and they are all pretty much useless for everything I use them …

I purchased this coffeemaker after I was having problem with my previous one and I have been very pleased with this coffeemaker. I have not had any problems out of it so far and I am glad I purchased it. I paid 70 dollars for this coffeemaker …

A friend of mine told me about this cleaner a few days ago, so I went out and got it. I cleaned my whole house with it and my house still smell nice and clean. My bathtub and sink are so shiney. this stuff really gets the …

I started using this product when my baby was only 1 month old. I got a free sample when I was still in the hospital and somebody there give new moms free products to be tested and some vouchers as well. I learned that babies have a very …

I bought this mixer for my mother because I had broken her electric hand mixer that was around five years old. She doesn’t use hand mixers often so when I went out looking for a replacement I looking for a fairly cheap electric hand mixer. I opted for the …

In my attempt to help the environment, I decided to give this product, Green Works Natural Bathroom Cleaner, a try. It does come from Clorox, so I figured it had to be good since Clorox is pretty reliable. However, I’m not at all convinced about this cleaning …

This is one of those products I felt I just had to write a review on. I started using Mod Podge when I made a vase for my mom for Mother’s Day. I basically cut out little pieces of scrapbook paper and adhered them to the vase …

If you have animals in the house this is a good product to have around. Our dogs occasionally have accidents (urine and throwup) in the house. During the summer the smell is really bad due to the weather being humid. That odor just hangs there and …

We put up a pool a while back, one of the Intex 4′ deep pools that can be set up each summer and then taken down in the. The kids love it, and we all spend a lot of time in the pool during the summer. I …

The KRUPS FME4 Coffee Maker is the best designed and best performing coffee maker for home use. I originally purchased the the Krups FME4 from a department store and have been very happy with this product. It’s designed for easy operation of adding and removing coffer grounds. This is …

The Dyson DC14 vacuum cleaner is a cleaning device that I cannot live without. I do not understand how I managed to clean our floors in our house before acquiring this machine. This is the one luxury item we allowed ourselves when our tax return came in …

This is a very easy mop to use and it works well for light mopping tasks. When I have to scrub something I prefer to use a different one because this doesn’t work as well for scrubbing. To provide some details I’ve been using this for about …

I bought two of the most beautiful couches that I’ve ever owned last year and they have a leather base that goes all the way to the floor almost and then suede-like cushions and they are the best pieces of furniture I’ve ever owned. They cost me a pretty …