In our house we don’t have a dishwasher so I have to clean the dishes by hand. I usually hate washing the dishes by hand and dread doing it until I picked up and started using Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day Liquid Dish Soap in Lavender. Now my favorite thing …

As the new wave of environmentally friendly products hits the market, cleaning products seem to be at the top of the list for sustainability. I always used Windex brand sprays or wipes to clean my windows and glass tables as I found it did an excellent job. …

Wouldn’t you know my microwave decided to break down over this last three day holiday weekend! Oh well, I got a lot of use out of the old girl before she keeled. So it’s official though, we didn’t last a week without having to buy another one. …

I was looking for something to carry around laundry easier so I purchased this bin to use in my laundry room and it works brilliantly. I mainly use it for laundry but it’s very versatile and I’m sure that it can be used to carry almost anything. …

I actually discovered the Farmhouse brand of products while on vacation a couple years ago. I stopped into a small natural home products store and they had a display of natural laundry products and the Farmhouse brand was included. I love lavender and I am trying very hard …

The Henko stain champion is the very popular detergent powder, which is used to wash the clothes. I had heard a lot about this detergent powder by my friends and my relatives. Once I decided to use a packet of the Henko stain champion and I bought …

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 …

How come dogs seem to shed their coats all year round?
We had come to the point where the vacuum cleaner was plugged in all of the time just waiting to pick up the next lot of pet hair! Our Dirt Devil cylinder just seemed to skim over the top …

It seems to be hit or miss with products manufactured by Fit & Fresh for me. Some of their products, like the Salad Shaker, work splendid, while others, such as the Lunch on the Go set are flawed in some ways. This product, unfortunately, is another miss, and I …

I received a Cuisinart DLC-2 Mini Prep Plus 3 Cups Food Processor as a gift a few years ago. When I received it, I did not know if I would ever use it, but I have found it it to be quite handy.
The Mini Prep has rubber on the …

Boulder Premium Paper Towels aren’t the strongest or most absorbent paper towels, but they come surprisingly close in quality to the Bounty or Sparkle paper towels as well as other name-brand paper towels. They are priced much lower than the national brands too, being an off-brand and all. For …

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 …

Whenever I do my cleaning I usually use sponges, but sometimes get tired of those. Recently I have tried a few different scrubbers and cloths to use in the kitchen and bathroom. One item that I though worked pretty decently was the Go Clean Microfiber Wash Mitts. I saw …

I decided to purchase this Scotch product because I not only wanted to be able to clean my discs but I also wanted to be able to remove scratches. This product works very well for both cleaning and removing scratches from discs. This product is sold as …

I bought this vaccumme over a year ago for about $120.00 at Home Depot. It was reccommended to me by an employee there that said he owned one and loved it. It is by far the best vaccumme cleaner that I have ever owned. The Hoover Pet Vac has …

This is a computer screen cleaner that actually works pretty well. What I think that I like the most about this computer screen cleaner is the fact that when I spray it on my laptop screen, the solution doesn’t start dripping down the screen towards my keyboard. The spray …

Recently I decided to try All Oxi-Active Stainlifters to see how it did with washing some clothes with stains in them. There are so many products like this that make all kinds of promises, and I don’t tend to believe them; at least, not with the tough stains …

A little after Hurricane Sandy passed by the island we were having a few problems with flies and mosquitoes. Swarms of the flies had suddenly appeared from almost nowhere, mosquitoes had suddenly increased in their numbers making it hard for me and my family to stay one place or …

I have a bit of dry room. It’s winter and the furnace is constantly going. I got the humidifier at BestBuy once again because I have the rewards card. I earn two points for every dollar spent. This humidifier costs $149.99 and it arrived roughly a week later.
The …

My boyfriend’s parents were coming to visit and we realized that our microfiber couch could really use a cleaning. We have had the couch for over a year and have not cleaned it once. The couch is also a pull-out sofa, so many a guest has slept on this …

We bought a Starfrit 5 kg. Kitchen scale and it works well. It is quite useful, but it does not register the item’s weight unless it is in the attached metal bowl. This is okay most of the time, but it should have the option to just weigh objects …

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. …

I am a housewife and I love the products, which are really good in quality, quantity and of course good in price too. And I have such a product, which is Modicare utensil cleaner gel, which is used to clean the utensils, and, since I am using it …

I am someone that travels a lot and I use this quite regularly when traveling with food and it does come in handy. I not only use it for traveling but also for storing food in the refrigerator and it works just as well. I …

I like to keep my house smelling fresh and clean, and with two small dogs, Missy and Samantha, when they come in from outside playing they sometimes come in with a dusty odor that clings to the carpets and the sofa when they come into the living room and …

Pledge Wipe & Shine Floor Polish is fast becoming one of my must-have cleaning agents. I bought one bottle to try out on my vinyl floors. I like the fact that it’s a fuss-free way to polish floors. All I need is a damp, clean mop. The instructions for …

The Sierra Valentine’s Day Two Heart Side by Side Light Window Decor cost me almost twenty dollars when I purchased it, but every time I look at it from outside the house at nighttime, I’m always impressed by how truly nice it looks in the window, even from a …

I bought these trash bags because they were the cheapest. Most of the time Shoppers value is pretty good or at least decent but not these trash bags. These are the worst trash bags I have ever used.
We only use them in our bathroom now and empty it …

This weed whacker has been helping us keep our yard nice for over three years. It is a powerful and convenient tool that does the job of trimming weeds quickly and efficiently. My husband had also bought a rototiller attachment for it, and we’ve been using this weed whacker …

I bought this product because I enjoyed using the hand held version. Now, I know there are plenty of other dusters out there that don’t require you to buy replacemnent parts. I have them and I don’t like any of them. In particular, I don’t understand people’s fascination with …

I have used Ajax Cleanser since I was a child. My mother always had it in the house to use for scrubbing the tubs, sinks and toilets. Like many other things I picked my use of Ajax in my own home from her. I do not use it near …

I love my Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker. I have had this coffee maker for over two years and have not had a single problem with it. It is a twelve cup capacity coffee maker and I like how it looks on my kitchen counter. …

I wanted a small fan that would fit on my desk at work. I wanted the air to circulate a bit more than it did in the summer. I found the Vornado Flippi V6 Air Circulator at Walmart for $16.47. I decided that was a good buy and purchased …

We have two of these air conditioners, one in each room of the apartment we rent during the summer. Tooday it is really difficult to rent an apartment without air conditioning so we decided to install it 3 years ago. We are really pleased with this product because it …

I sometimes find cleaning the kitchen very difficult I especially after I have a very messy preparation in making any meals. Since I only wash the dishes on the sink rather than using the dishwasher it always leaves the sink dirty and greasy from the cleaning the oily …

A couple of years ago I was in need of a glue for one of my craft projects and someone suggested to me that I try a product called Gorilla Glue. So I went down to my local hardware store and bought a small bottle so that I …

My other Maytag lasted what seemed like a lifetime and I wanted another Maytag.
Although I like the refrigerator, it has some quirks. There are 2 spots in the of the refrigerator that have cold spots where things will freeze… I’ve set the inside temperature up 2 degrees and …

Living in a warm climate, there are many nights when it’s just too hot to use the regular oven; on nights like these I inevitably use my T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven to prepare my family meals. Unlike other toaster ovens you may be familiar with …

I have always liked cascade dishwasher detergent tabs the best but because of money reasons cannot afford them. I received a sample of these in the mail the other day. It came with 2 tabs in them. On the tabs the one side is kind of rough and then …

I did not know or hear about the Philips airfryer until I was at my parent’s house, and my mom was using it to fry chicken. I personally thought it was an odd way to fry chicken since I am so used to frying mine in grease. Of course because …

One of the most important part of the house is the bedroom and so I took time to search for an affordable yet quality bed. I considered two options, one is getting a spring type bed and the other one is to buy the foam type. I have used …

I like to clean. I’m probably one of the few neat freaks out there who truly do enjoy cleaning any mess, toilets, bathtubs, you name it, and I’ve somehow put my cleaning name on it. I find it therapuetic in a variety of ways. The actual process may not …

I live on a farm and my carpets get a real work out. I’ve got a four year old daughter who drops fruit juice food and even paints on my carpet; I have a husband who often wears his muddy boots in to the house. I have four cats, …

If you are looking for a small air purifier that packs a lot of punch in a small room then I can’t say enough good things about this one! I have to be sure to point out however, that the coverage of this is only for about a …

We never use any kind of charcoal besides Kingsford Match Light. The reason is because you don’t have to mess with stinky, starter fluid. That is just a hassle to soak the charcoal and wait. Kingsford Match Light is ready to go straight out of the bag. You just …

The Great Value Sandwich Bags come one hundred to a box for around two dollars and fifty cents. I save around fifty cents or more by going with the Walmart store brand sandwich bags over the Glad sandwich bags or the Ziploc sandwich bags and I get just as …

I was looking for a way to prevent frost build up on my house windows so I decided to give this a try. I was amazed at how well it works because it works so much better than I initially expected. It’s sold in an 11 ounce …

I hardly use fresh coffee beans but when my husband requests that I buy them then I only have 2 choices: either ask the sales lady in the supermarket to grind it for me (this is an extra cost) or do it myself at home. For the latter, I …

I had heard a lot about the Pril dish wash bar and I wanted to give it a try. Amazing it worked best for me. Before I buy the Pril dish wash bar I used to rub my oily and greasy utensils for a long time to …