Over the years, I’ve purchased a number of different brands of toilet tissue. Some are fancier than others, with different colors or frillier designs, and some come in huge rolls and others smaller ones. When it comes right down to it, the one thing I know I …

Bounce fabric softener dryer sheets provide an easy, effective method of getting clothes to come out of the dryer machine soft, static-free, and smelling great. Bounce claims they invented dryer sheets in 1975, and whether or not this is true, the company definitely produces an amazingly excellent line …

Hi Yield Indoor/Outdoor Broad Use Insecticide is a very strong bug killer. I was being taken over by armies of sweet ants in my kitchen, window sills and bathroom. I tried the other type of ant killers and they did make a dent in the problem. …

For very long, I used to live in homes that used to have no central heating, electric storage heating or gas central heating. However, now gas central heating is such a necessity for me that I won’t even look at any homes that don’t have it.
For me, however, sometimes …

The 36″ Wreath Bag with Center Storage is made by Richards Homewares Products and is a circular storage bag that is designed to hold and protect wreaths from damage. These storage bags do a much better job of protecting wreaths than paper bags do. This is a large wreath …

I picked up a pack of Windex Multi task with vinegar cleaning wipes at Wal-Mart last week because the 25 pack was on clearance for $1.75 each. I was skeptical about the vinegar element. I was afraid they would stink really bad, as I think vinegar does.
I started off …

The Spode Christmas Tree Hiball Glasses come four to a set and one set cost me twenty-four dollars and ninety-nine cents. I find these Christmas drinking glasses to be attractive for a number of reasons. First of all, they each actually have twenty-two karat gold trim. I really like …

A clogged drain is really annoying. However, it is one of those things that every homeowner must deal with at some point. Having encountered these nasty things before there is only one brand of drain cleaner that I use. That is Liquid Plumber Power Gel. I have used …

I got sick of putting nail holes in my walls and then leaving the mark there when I decided I didn’t want the picture there anymore. The 3M Command Picture Hanging Strips are supposed to stick to the wall and the photograph that you want to hang up. When …

Recently I spent a few days in the hospital with kidney problems. After getting better, while speaking with my doctor, she mentioned that the water that I drink has a big impact on how my kidneys work. I asked if I should buy mineral water and to my surprise …

I have lost the label to this umbrella but I think it was called a mini Tote, but anyway I bought it at Tesco for the very reasonable price of £7.50. I will describe it and hopefully you can work out which particular umbrella I am talking about. …

When I wash my dishes, I like being able to wipe them down, without having to use too much elbow grease. I also like using a dish soap that cuts through grease, making it easy for me to wash them. I used to think that all dish soaps were …

Windex Glass Cleaner is one of those cleaners that every household should have. Probably every American household does have Windex Glass Cleaner, and for the same reason that I use the product: it is great! My personal favorite characteristic of Windex Glass Cleaner is the smell: not too strong, …

I have tried several fabric softeners but I don’t believe there’s another as good as this. I first tried it over a year ago and I was amazed after using it. I purchase it from Wal-Mart and I usually pay 4 dollars for it. After using …

All of us note that when the temperature drops during the winter our fuel or electric bill always goes up. With respect to this fact, there’s really only so much winterizing your home can do to prevent loss of heat and rising power bills. Now, I’m not …

The Century Novelty Valentine Heart Garland cost me one dollar and sixty cents. It’s a twelve foot long red garland that consists of red hearts. The red hearts reflect light well because they’re metallic in design. Since they’re metallic, when light hits the surface of the hearts, some may …

My mom has been using Scott 1000 for years and I have started too. It may not be the softest tissue on the market, but it really does live up to its claim of lasting longer than any other roll. When I was using another brand at home, I didn’t …

I’ve used this brand of matches for years. I just always liked them, and in many ways I prefer them to the smaller book style matches and cigarette lighters. I also like this larger sized box. It feels comfortable in my hand and never gets lost. And the large …

As with several of the articles that I have written recently we as a family are looking for ways in which we can lower our electric bill. We have taken most of our house to Energy Star appliances and we have replaced a good many of the appliances …

I wanted to talk about the Weber Genesis E310 Stainless Steal Grill because it’s one of the best grills my family and I have ever owned. When It comes to grilling my family needs something good. We grill all through out the year. I know it may sound …

Like everyone else in the world, I am always on the look out for ways to save money. When I noticed the prices at the bistro in my office building going up, I decided to reevaluate buying my lunch there several days a week. I thought about my laziness …

We purchased this front loading washer from a local appliance store about 3 months ago. We have been very impressed with how well it washes clothes and how little water it uses.
Although this washer was a little more expensive than a traditional top loader, there are many reasons why …

As someone who has mailed out a lot of packages, I finally got tired of trying to use my nails to get tape to pull out and then find scissors to cut the tape with. Half the time, the tape would fold down, onto itself. It was …

In the current age and time we are so pressed for time that anything that could make our cooking and housework easier is a boon. Not that I hate cooking, in fact I love to cook but sometimes it can get tiresome especially if the cooking involves a …

I use this thing a lot when making tea or other hot drinks and it certainly gets the job done. It’s well made, easy to use and I have not noticed any significant problems with it. I purchased it a few months ago from Wal-Mart and when …

I don’t think that there is a man like myself out there who has a fond love for vacuum cleaners. I find that vacuum cleaners are something that gives me serenity. I like to make sure that my floors are clean all the time and when it comes to …

The first year that I cooked a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner by myself we had went to a friend�s house. Originally I was going to help Paul�s mom cook but when she called and said she was too sick to make it that meant I had to do …

Chairs that can be folded and unfolded are usually not as comfortable as chairs that can’t be folded and unfolded, but they’re generally comfortable enough to sit in for a couple hours, and the Adventuridge Foldable Chair is a chair that I can sit in for a few hours …

As someone that doesn’t like to iron I’m always looking for great alternatives to ironing. I believe that this steamer is a great buy and it can certainly eliminate a lot of hassle. It’s sold on Amazon.com and it’s price at only 24.98. I have priced …

It can be a hassle to go to the trash can in my kitchen when I’m at the sink and counter area. I decided to give this a try because I believe it has a great concept and I have not seen anything similar to it. I …

Its been awhile since my family gather together to have an outdoor picnic and since they love grilled food like chicken, pork meat and grilled hamburger and with me being a vegetarian I always have a grilled tofu and grilled vegetables. Yes, grilled food are more healthy than fried …

I have a large family so I need a laundry detergent that will really work. Over the years I have tried a great many different types of detergents both expensive and not. The more expensive detergents make great claims of doing more than the less expensive detergents. I sometimes …

My refrigerator had a lot of stuck on food and odors on the inside and I wanted something that would be capable of cleaning it. I decided to purchase this fridge cleaner and it works wonders. I purchased it a little over 3 months ago and
I have …

I got a pair of these dryer balls from someone who had moved away, in a box of different things that she had left for me. They are light blue, slightly smaller than a tennis ball, and shallow inside. I had never used dryer balls before, although I heard …

I was in the market to purchase a sponge for cleaning dishes so I decided to purchase this one. It can sometimes be a hassle when it comes to cleaning stuck on material from dishes but this thing helps out a lot. I can say after using …

I first bought this appliance when my sister came home from the U.S. Instead of buying an airconditioner or an electric fan, I decided to buy this one and I’m happy I did. It’s way cheaper and lighter than an airconditioner but works the same if not better. It’s …

I really like Aleene’s clear gel tack glue in the 4 oz bottle. I use it all the time and I do not have to worry about using it all up because it cost about $1.50 per bottle which is cheaper than buying super glue. I love …

I use this in my kitchen for holding my peppers, salts and other cooking items and I believe it’s perfect. I has been a wonderful addition to my kitchen. I bought it about a year ago from Wal-Mart. I paid around 15 dollars for it when …

Within the past three months I have purchased a Bissell Spot Lifter. I have a toddler and a dog that have occaisional spill or accident and my carpets were looking pretty bad. I think this is a good product for the price. It basically serves as a wet vac, …

Oxy clean versatile stain remover is a laundry detergent. I tried this to see if it really lives up to the oohs and aahs of fellow co-workers. I was hesitant to just drop a scoop in my laundry in fear of discoloration. Well, I tried it with one garment …

We live in a mobile home that has propane heating. Due to having what is called ‘close quartered heating’ our air gets very dry in our home and I suffer from sinus and nasal congestion that gives me headaches. My Pharmacist suggested I get a humidifier to help with …

Anyone who is constantly washing dishes knows that all dish detergents are not equal in quality. Though I have never had a problem purchasing an inexpensive dish detergent, I do not like to purchase low quality dish detergent. On one occasion, I purchased the Shurfine Lemon Fresh Dish Detergent …

I purchased the Sunbeam Heritage 2349 stand mixer about a year and a half ago. While I can not say that this machine is the picture of perfection, I do like it for the most part and it does work fairly well. So far, I have not regretted the …

I really like my Culinare Safe Can opener. I always have trouble with can openers but this one was awesome. I like the fact that it is very safe to use. I do not need to worry about having rough edges on my cans nor worry …

Since I am a person that loves to be in the kitchen I am always going down the aisles in stores which sells anything kitchen related. Baking pan, plate sets, dining sets, individual or loose plates, cups, saucers, you name it. Dessert tools such as ice cream scoops, cutters, …

I got a bunch of these last time I was at Michael’s Crafts. I guess most people would call these shoeboxes. Anyway, I really liked some of the designs. The ones I got had a nice overall leaf design with a solid green lid. I got an incredible deal …

I like to use Tide a lot since it is almost the only product that will get my husband’s clothes clean and remove deodorant stains in a single wash. For the most part, I like to use Tide liquid because it seems to take less than the powder. However, that …

I’ll admit more often than not we are microwaving our meals in this house. I go through microwaves more often than I really want to admit because I’m a little ashamed by the fact that we use it as often as we do. But I’m a single mother who …

Dry Cleaner’s Secret Woolite Dry Clean at Home, Quick & Easy Dry Cleaning Cloths have saved our family hundreds of dollars over time. I was so happy when a product like this came out. This is the perfect solution to the dry-clean only clothes that need to …

Know first, that I am a coffee freak as is my wife & teenage son. At present, the household’s main brew station used is a reliable Mr. Coffee. Besides the Mr. C, we have had Black & Decker, Krups, Cuisinart, Farberware & various others that have done the job, …