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 …

I do my own laundry. I like to be treated as royalty in my own castle, but I’m a slave when it comes to washing my own clothes. I don’t always have the time, or the willingness to go over it every week. However, not doing …

We were given one of these little vacuum cleaners about three years ago as a gift. After charging it we set it to work on our floors. It did a good job of picking up surface dirt from low pile carpeting and vinyl flooring. You do have to …

I always wash the dishes in the by hand rather than using the dishwasher since in almost every meal there were only few plates to be washed and I don’t have to wait longer for the plates to be finished being washed. I like using this product because …

Anyone that likes to entertain likes to have nice things to do so with, and sometimes you just need a fun little something on the table to get everyone talking and having a good time. When I first saw the Mastrad Ceramic Chocolate Fondue Set I knew I found …

Jack Lalanne Power Juicer 250 Watts, I’ve wanted a juicer for quite a long time now, and I figured why not try this one. I mean Jack Lalanne has been an inspiration for so many for such a long period of time now. How could I possible go wrong …

This thing is terrific. It’s a 400W dc to ac inverter so you can run 120V household items off 12 volts DC. The device itself is pretty small and it would not take up much room in your car or camper. I personally have not used it in an …

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 …

Maintaining a dust-free furniture is not easy. In fact as a housewife, I believe that there is no such thing as dust-free furniture. You can minimize the dust, but you can not eliminate them totally, since our surroundings are full of dust and particles that settle on our furniture. …

Many years of sweet remembrances since the day we purchased this fridge in cherry colour. It is a double door refrigerator with power and compressor operation LEDs on the front panel. It has a shockproof body and is 100 % cfc-hcfc-hfc free, frost-free fridge. It also has a zero …

I was able to shop for a comfortable mattress at an affordable price. I like the mattress because of the comfort it provides as it is not so soft or hard. The spring is very comfortable and does not poke the …

I’m sort of a modernist when it comes to window treatments. In a perfect world I’d have bare floor to ceiling windows flanked by decorative panels.I don’t like normal sheers and I’m definitely not into lace curtains. Both look dated and old lady-ish to me.
But, lets’ face it. …

I love to buy things like towels and sheets because they are a really easy way to change the décor in my home without spending a lot of money. I was in Wal-Mart recently when I saw that their Mainstay Quick Drying Towels Full Size Bath Towels were on …

I’ve used this tape for years and I’m pretty satisfied with it. It’s certainly not the strongest tape, but for taping photographs or taping Christmas lights, or for everyday use like taping the backs of envelopes, this tape constantly and consistently proves itself to be reliable. One thing I …

I love the simplicity and ease of use! I’ve been using this for about a year and there’s nothing that I would want to change about it. I found it at Dollar General and the first thing that I looked at was the price, it’s priced at 25 …

When I was still in the business of desserts and pastries, I bought the digital scale but totally forgot about it until my cousin asked about it because she wanted to weigh her food. It was in a dilapidated box but the scale was still intact but needed new …

I do a lot of baking so I decided to purchase this spoon set. There are two spoons included and I paid 6 dollars for them. The price was fairly cheap compared to others that I priced at the store. I purchased them from Wal-Mart about …

I wanted to add an enclosure to my trampoline for safety so I decided to purchase this one. Initially after purchasing it everything worked fine but after using it for some time I did notice a few small issues with it. I purchased it from …

When I was growing up my mother never allowed my siblings or I to us the dishwasher. We always had one, but she saw it as being lazy or a waste of water. So when I finally got my own dishwasher I was excited to get some use out …

As I’ve so often said, I am a creature of convenience. I need it both physically and emotionally, and this applies to just about all aspects of my life. This would include cleaning products, such as Pledge Multi Surface Clean & Dusty Wipes. I’ll say off …

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 …

The Glade PlugIns Scented Oil Fan is in my opinion the best plug in room refreshener on the market! The fan really does disperse the scent throughout the room better than other outlet plug ins. I have two large dogs and their odors are definately noticeable. I have bought …

I have been using the Starplast Trash Bin for some months now. My experience with this trash bin has been quite good and I would like to share it with you please.
I would like to start this review by saying that this trash bin is quite big. It can …

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 bought a Mr. Clearn eraser after having seen the commercial thinking that it might work on some things but it wouldn’t be what was promised. I was very pleasantly surprised. It cleans EVERYTHING - greasy muck on the back of the stove, scuff marks off of …

Doing the laundry when it’s raining can truly be a pain in the neck especially if you don’t have a clothes dryer. Obviously, anyone wants the natural heat to dry up the clothes to keep its crisp, clean scent. But in a tropical country like the Philippines where it’s …

My stove also works on gas. As such, when the heating system was changed, it was also advised that we should change the stove top just to make sure that we comply with the safety regulations and that first and foremost, the system we use for cooking is secure.
This …

I am a working mother who is always looking for ways to save time. Because eggs take too long to cook, I wasn’t eating as many as I would like. Eggs are good for my diet because they are low calorie and they have healthy fats. …

I’ve always liked Charmin, even from before the Mr. Whipple commercials that were so famous for many years. It’s been a top brand from the beginning, but I haven’t used it as much in recent times, mostly because it’s high priced and I can’t afford it.
Recently, though, I …

I have owned this fan for years and it’s still working very well and it gets the job done. It has lasted a lot longer than I expected when I first bought it so I’m glad I bought it. I purchased it from Fred’s Dollar Store a …

My cabinets looked horrible and I wanted something to clean them so I decided to try this cabinet cleaner. There was a lot of dirt build up and stains on my cabinets so I needed something that would actually work. At the time I had tried several …

I have the Latex Disposable Gloves X-Large By Happy Hand at the kitchen area at home. I have found these latex gloves to be very easy to use and helpful in various cleaning jobs. Please let me share this experience with you.
I would like to start this review by …

I never really have been the one to use oven mitts. I always figured a dish cloth or sponge was sufficient for removing a hot pan out of the oven. I had been doing it like that for years and did not think I would change. That I until …

People nowadays either weekends or weekdays are busy with many activities for the day. Due to this, some do find hard to maintain proper cleanliness in their households especially in cleaning the refrigerator because of unwanted odors stored.
I am one of those people who have no much time …

Continuing my quest for ‘green’ cleaners that work, I purchased a bottle of Seventh Generation Shower Cleaner. I’d used their detergent and was pleased with it so I thought I’d try their shower cleaner. I’m a stickler about my shower and have a lot of grooves in …

For $30, I got my family a nice new toaster. Now I’m the type of person who enjoy buying n a budget. So if I can get something for under $20, then that’s what I’m going to do. The reason why I bought this toaster was because it was …

My family goes through a lot of laundry so we go through a lot of laundry soap. Because I have children we are pretty hard on clothes and I rely on the laundry soaps I use to get out stains. I also do not have a lot …

The Delight Expressions Let It Glow Faux Decoration Christmas Gift Arrangement Centerpiece cost me twenty five dollars when I bought it last year. This year, I see that it’s still retailing for around that price. Although I was pleased with how the centerpiece looked when I first bought it, …

A small kitchen appliance which is very useful in its own way is Cuisinart Sandwich Grill. Actually at first I was not keen on buying a sandwich grill because I thought it was unnecessary in my kitchen. We have a bread toaster anyway. But when my son opted to …

Let me say that I do not actually own this product. I borrowed it from a friend and decided not to buy it.
I think that we have all seen the Dyson commercials. I have to say that I find the guy very annoying. To be honest I think …

Citre Shine Styling Liquid comes in a 225ml plastic spray bottle. I have been trying out hair products such as mousse, gels and creams for my curly hair and this is the first time I used a styling liquid spray that’s like a spray net and holds like a …

When we bought our home, the previous owners decided to include all the major appliances, which made our transition much smoother than if we had to buy everything new. We didn’t care what condition the appliances were in, as long as they worked. We checked the washer, dryer, fridge, …

Lets begin by saying I despise doing laundry. Ok it should be simple right? You just put it in the washing machine, put the detergent in and turn it on. I stink at laundry! I cannot get stains out so my kids clothes well you can imagine! My sons …

Bissell 1867 Steam MOP Stick Vacuum this steam mop is very light in weight and really easy to move around due to this fact, also you don’t have any chemicals to buy and you can wash the mop cloths which make saving a bit of money a lot easier. …

The Maytag High Efficiency Washer is just great. To start with it is very easy to use. It has different settings and a lot more buttons than my old one but it is all self explanatory making it simple. It gets your clothes very clean and you can put …

I purchased this cooker a little over a year ago and it’s been wonderful. When I purchased it I paid 120 dollars for it but I believe it’s worth the money. Compared to others the price is a bit expensive but this is a very high quality …

I originally bought this vacuum for our trailer when we go camping. The trailer has to be vacuumed often, and a regular upright vacuum is to heavy and bulky to bring with us or keep in the trailer. I found this cordless, hand held vacuum for around …

Spic and Span has been one of my favorite brand of cleaners for a very long time. I like to use spray cleaners especially in the wet areas of my home, such as the kitchen and bathroom. When I went shopping for my monthly cleaners and deodorizers, I ran …

I don’t know how much money we spend throughout a year to keep our homes smelling fresh and inviting. But I do know that I have found the perfect product for my home. It’s the Airwick Freshmatic Mini.
I picked one of these up because I was looking for …

The Magnet Works Cheery Snowman Welcome Indoor Outdoor Doormat is a Christmas doormat that can be used inside the house or outside the house. Although I don’t use mine outdoors, if you do, you should know that the doormat is weatherproofed, so rain and snow aren’t something that will …