The Zip Gentle is the new addition to their dish washing line. I have been using the Zip (regular), powerful degreasing dish wash for couple of years now. I wasn’t always using this brand and wasn’t looking for it when I bought it. My usual dish …

I wanted a new stainless steel garbage can for my kitchen after we remodeled it and replaced the old appliances with stainless steel ones. My old garbage can was made of blue plastic and was more than a few years old. It accumulated stains that had been absorbed into …

I swear this microwave is out to get me. I usually like GE appliances and the microwave itself is alright, but nothing spectacular. I expected it to be a little too small, but it is actually a good size for a dorm room. It turned out to be the …

I am always trying to find new and different ways to scent the house. One of the rooms that I like to keep scented is my bathroom. I was shopping around at my local dollar store when I saw something quite intriguing. They had a package of Scented bath …

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 …

Harpic plus bleach is marketed as a toilet cleaner, but it can be used to clean the bathroom also. It comes in a white bottle with a red cap which has a lock so that children do not accidentally open it. This product comes in a 500 ml bottle …

Here in Trinidad a lot of people use cooking gas stoves and not the electric stoves, although they are becoming popular now. I own a gas stoves which employs the use of matches. There are two main brand of matches sold here in Trinidad. I am here to talk …

Having a flat with wooden floors throughout looks great, but on the downside there seems to be a never ending supply of dust regardless of how much cleaning that I do. With this in mind, when I went to purchase a vacuum cleaner I wanted something that would …

I got the Awesome Nozzle at ShowCase. It is a local branch store in a near by mall. I constantly have trouble with garden hoses and the nozzle attachment piece. I cannot find one that works well so I decided to try out the Awesome Nozzle. This product costs …

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 …

It is an established fact that for a healthier life we should inhale good quality air that is free from pollen grains, dust particles and smoke.
We also know that these air pollutants can be disastrous in case of asthma patients.
These air pollutants go inside our breathing system and cause …

I have changed between more expensive Dishwasher tablets and cheaper tablets. It was always the cheaper Tablets that I used to use as I thought they all done the same thing, but after I tried these ones then I have kept using them. There is such a difference between …

I love fancy coffee such as latte’s and espresso. With this thought in mind, a friend of mine recently presented me with a gift. The gift was an Epoca Laroma Stainless Steel Stovetop Espresso Maker. I have to say that I totally loved this thing. I can now have …

Medical authorities, nutritionists, dietitians and all manner of people have been urging us to drink lots of water: plain water. We know the benefits, but most of us prefer to add flavor of some kind.
Our water supply is reasonably good quality. I find it compares very favorably with …

For some reason that I do not fully understand, I seem to have the hardest time keeping my car sears clean. I have accumulated several stains on my seats so after having the seats recovered I wanted a way to help protect them from stains. My answer came in …

I’m all about finding products that are easy to use and don’t take a lot of time or direction reading and will make my day that much smoother and easier to deal with. Laundry is a big point of contention for me because it’s the one thing I hate …

It was three o clock in the morning last year when I was watching infomercials because there was othing else on, and I saw a commercial for a steam floor sanitizer, and I have to admit that I was more than a little captivated by what this kind of …

Price : SGD 15.90 (20% OFF from watsons stores, singapore)
Colours purchased :
Sheer Pink Afterglow,
Sheer Glistening Rose,
Sheer Cherry Pop
Price : 3/5
I wouldn’t say it’s cheap and I wouldn’t say it’s expensive. For the price though I would rather get the Rimmel Gloss Maxx (see my other review) due to it’s better …

I am a proud pet owner, however one of the worst parts about having pets is simply the odor. While the dog that I have is small and bathed regularly he still has a dog odor. I picked up this product at my local dollar store because my husband …

Seabreeze Deep Clean Astringent is one of the best products I’ve used on my face. At the age of 11 I started getting acne, due to oily skin and an extremely bad diet. I was given the astringent from my aunt and I’ve been using Seabreeze for about 11 …

I purchased this table to use around the office and I have to say that I really love it. I purchased it from Amazon.com and I paid 50 dollars for it at the time of purchase. I was a bit skeptical at first and I didn’t want …

I have wood floors throughout my home (except in the bathroom, kitchen and sunroom, which are all tiled) so the only thing that I need a vacuum for is the area rugs and dusting the ceiling fan and hard to reach corners. Since I was going to buy …

When our fridge starts throwing tantrums about June last year, we have no choice but to buy a new one as soon as possible.
We shopped around for a while and finally decided on the Samsung RT32K5552SL fridge. It’s not really our first choice but it’s the one that fit both …

I was in the market to purchase a bottle opener so I decided to purchase this one. I was tired of the hassle that it requires when it comes to opening bottle caps so I wanted something to eliminate the hassle that it requires. I purchased it …

For as long as I can remember I have had my Cuisinart blender, and I used it practically every day to make drinks and soups until the motor recently died on me and I had to quickly find another. I wanted to buy another quality blender, but at a lower …

I had heard about Murphy oil soap for wood, but never really thought about trying it. I don’t have that many wood items in my house. I went to a friend of mine’s house and Her furniture looked really nice. I asked her about it and she told me …

I have about three of these ice coolers primarily to keep my wine chilled while having dinner or even when eating outside like in my garden or patio. It does not matter whether the temperatures are cool or not, wine especially white wine must be drunk well …

I fell in love with Panini pressed sandwiches the last time I visited San Francisco. No matter what kind I tried, each one tasted better than the last. Coming home I knew it wouldn’t be long before I made Panini’s of my own.
While …

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 …

I originally was looking for just solely electronic wipes for my phone to wipe of the screen so I did not scratch it or anything, but they were out of those, so I found these wipes and had to settle for them. I figured I would give them a …

Okay, let me be honest here from the top and say that this is actually the first broom and dustpan I’ve ever purchased. In the past, I’ve just used what I inherited or what others had. However, I have very strong opinions about the Butler Angle Broom …

These are really good to clean dishes with. Especially if you have dishes that have grime and dirt on them. Or if you have dishes that have food stuck on them. The sos pads clean them really well, you just scrub the dishes with it and you will notice …

I don’t use Washing Up Liquid all that much as I have had a Dishwasher for many years, but we always have Washing up Liquid in the house as I do wash the odd thing, and also my husband uses this to wash his hands after doing work on …

After using green detergent, I found that my clothes while clean were in no way soft and had a tendency to wrinkle a lot. So I gave the Mrs. Meyers a try. It cost me $7.99 for the 32 oz. bottle, and I purchased the Lemon Verbena …

One of my absolute necessities in my house is the DangEZ Reacher. In fact, I wish I had a couple more to place in strategic locations. Produced by the ArcMate Mfg. Corp, the DangEZ Reacher makes life so much easier for anyone who has difficulty bending over or …

I love scented candles, especially during the colder times of the year, when all you want is to snuggle up under your blankets with a cup of hot cocoa and a nice book. The candles add that coziness to the room and if they can also make it smell like …

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, …

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 …

Cascade Crystal Clear is a rinse agent for your dishwasher. This pure rinse formula has a Plus Shine Shield and prevents etching.
Etching is the permanent cloudiness on the suface of glassware.
Cascade Crystal Clear last a really long time to. Cascade keeps dishes looking like new with regular use! and …

We love to grill during the summer, and our old grill finally broke down last year. We were looking for an inexpensive grill to get us by until we decided on another purchase. We wanted one that could last us through a couple summers, and then we …

We did the inauguration of our new flat, which we have bought in the beginning of this year that is in the month of January. On this occasion we got many gifts and some very costly presentations. The presentations, which I have liked, are many and the …

I purchased the Life Smart Infrared Zone Heating System to supplement my home’s heating in an effort to save energy costs this winter. Infrared heating is supposed to be pretty darn good at heating a house economically, and I’d say mine does an okay job. The manual claims that …

I try to keep busy by doing as many little side jobs as I can. This can range from typical handyman work, to cooking, and I end up doing quite a variety of things on my typical off days. One thing that remains constant between the vast majority of …

I got this American Home Flat Iron ADI-101 during my Christmas Party last December. I won this item during a a raffle draw. The best thing I like about this flat iron is that it is very light and very convenient to bring. It has an ergonomic design and …

It seems like no matter what I do there is never enough space in my kitchen cabinets. I try to organize all of the bulky boxes to create space, but it never quite seems to be enough. Considering I have to buy many things that come in big boxes …

I would like to tell you about the Glade Air Infusions Violet and Ylang-Ylang air freshener. We have it in the bathroom at work and I have been using it for some time now. From my experience, I really believe it is a great product. Please let me share …

The Glade company has done it again! I love Glade air infusions air freshening spray. I probably would not have bought a can of it, as I love the standard old glade air freshener, but I got a coupon from the Sunday paper for buy 1 get 1 free. …

This is a simple sandwich toaster model which I left behind here at home when I started living overseas. When I am home, I often need to make sandwiches quickly either as snacks or as the main fare at dinner. In addition my husband eats a Croque Monsieur (ham …

The JH Smith Company Cordless Lighted Poinsettia Garland is a six foot long string of red poinsettias and green leaves. A total of ten light-up poinsettias are attached to the garland. I paid twenty dollars for this Christmas decoration and I’m reasonably happy with it. What I really like …

My dad gave me his Poppery II Corn Popper when he bought himself a new one. Now I have seen this popper around his house for a long time and this is a man who eats popcorn all the time so I know this had a lot of use …