If your kids are anything like mine, they come home from school ready to eat even before they pull their back pack off. Instead of scrambling to get another ho-hum sandwich together everyday, I went out and purchased the ultimate snack and grilled sandwich maker. With my …

I got this queen sized sheet set at an Aafes exchange store. I’d like to point out that “Simply Perfect For The Home” is actually a brand name. Anyone who shops at U.S. millitary exchange stores is probably familiar with this brand name because they are the company that …

You can find the 3M Scotchbrite Scrubbing Pad in practically all the grocery stores around the country. It’s that popular as a product. I purchased mine recently at Shopwise —“ Pasong Tamo corner Vito Cruz Streets, Makati City. The 150mm x 200mm x 8mm nylon pad costs P 43.75 …

I’ve used two different types of Noxema Razors, the eye brow razors and the bikini area razors.
The eye brow razors are great! What a good idea! I hate pucking my eyebrows every few days and using the razor really cuts back on the painful tweezers. I do recommend using …

During the summer, I have a house full of day care kids. The kids always enjoy being outside, and we have a variety of back yard equipment and toys to keep them entertained. Along with our swing set, I wanted to get the kids a sand box …

I found EK700 Black and Decker Slimgrip Electric Knife in an “After Thanksgiving” Sale. It cost me less than 6 bucks. I always have been very curious as to where & when am I going to use such knife. So finally I had one in my kitchen now. …

I try to make it a point to always invest in the best when it comes to my kitchen equipment. I’m not interested in trends and trying to outdo the neighbors; no, what I’m all about is quality, durability and multiple use for maximum efficiency. Simply put, I …

I have arthritis in my hands and trying to turn a manual can opener is impossible. Recently, I have gone through two electric can openers that wouldn’t even open a can of corn. This was very frustrating at dinner time. This is what led me back to the …

I ended up having to compensate for the water heater that was in my basement. It was a cold morning, so cold that it ended up breaking. We had to purchase a mini water heater from the store until we were able to actually get the main water heater …

I have to have a cup of Espresso at least once or twice a day. And since I work at home, I think that this is helps not only my stamina but my will. I know that sounded a bit crazy but It’s the truth. It keeps me motivated …

I first purchased this thing a few years ago. I love it because since I purchased it I’m able to have a comfortable seat on the floor almost anywhere. It’s sold at Wal-Mart. I have not found this particular one at any other store in my …

If there are two rooms in my house that I’m most concerned about keeping clean, it would be the bathroom and the kitchen. I am a neat freak in that sense, which is what drives my husband crazy because normally I am so not a neat freak with anything …

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 …

Living in the south, there are two things that are a plenty here: dirt and mud. It is for this reason, much to my dismay, that my beautiful tan carpet are often very dingy and dirty. Vacuuming helps some, but it does not clean the dried on, caked …

I really was not looking to switch my laundry soap. I use Sun Laundry Soap that I get from a local grocery store and it was fine for me. However I was ogin to pick up more when I saw that Arm & Hammer was on sale as was …

I like having lots of different wax tart burners to swap and change according to my mood and the time of year, and although it’s now Spring I’ve gone all contrary and am using an Autumn designed burner from Yankee Candle’s Crackle Collection. 
It’s a one-piece tart burner made of …

If you want to ditch your keys and enter your house by using just your smartphone, now you can. All you have to do is buy a NUKI Smart lock and that is exactly what I did a few days ago.
It is made in Austria so their website is …

I use several products to straighten my hair each day and keep it straight. The natural texture of my hair is thick and curly, with frizz an ongoing problem. I use a blowdryer to straighten my hair, then I use either a flat iron or a curling …

On a recent trip to town I checked out the Harris Scarfe sales and I tried out the Breville Rechargeable Vac Master. I was looking for a small hand held vacuum cleaner that I could use in my car. I am not a big fan of Breville products as …

I bought simple green for the first time a few years back because my sister swore by its results. I found it at my local dollar General Store for around $4.00 for a 32 fluid ounce bottle. I thought this was a pretty decent price and if it …

I picked this glue up for my fiancee one time when I saw it on a shelf at Home Depot and he loved it. He pretty much uses it for everything and I can see why. …

I have little to no knowledge pertaining termite infestation. I have never dealt with such bizarre problems as far as household matters are concerned. Termites, little did I know, could have the potential to destroy property, without the owner’s conscious consent, of course. Once these spawns …

When I heard of a gel detergent I had to try it, as it made me feel really curious. It is more expensive than other detergents in powder and liquid format, but I was lucky enough to find it one day with a discount in the supermarket, so I …

I love to cook, and I’m almost always in the kitchen. Trying new recipes has always been fun for me. One item that I love to use when cooking and storing is Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil. I have tried other foils in the past, and they just don’t do …

I’m glad I’ve found this new Wings Active White Detergent Powder. I discovered this thru the television commercial and have seen some mothers buying this in a grocery store. I used to buy branded detergent powder because I believe that the more expensive it is, the more effective it …

I hate chemical bug sprays, which is why I use a natural bug spray instead. The natural one my boyfriend and I use when we are outside working in the yard, which is a very woods like area with tons of mosquitoes, is the Quantum Buzz Away Extreme Insect …

We had recently done some interior remodeling in our home, and we had purchased new living room furniture. We got a new sofa, and two chairs. Since the chairs were rather plain, I Was searching for a couple throw pillows to spruce them up a bit. …

Like other homes, our kitchen was a mess because of the stubborn stains plaguing our kitchen walls, burners and stoves. It indeed was a huge mess because they were too greasy and too sticky. But then I did not want to buy new kitchen wares as a replacement …

I do my laundry manually every week, and I usually use Ariel Detergent Powder cause I think it is the most effective detergent that I have tried in my life. I just usually soak my clothes in water with detergent for a couple of hours, and after that I …

To escape messy housemates I moved into the basement of our five bedroom home. The basement is already equipped with a bathroom and kitchen, however it was lacking a range. Since one of the messiest areas upstairs is the kitchen, with the stove covered in dirty pots and pans, …

Once I moved to my new home, my husband and I decided to try a Brita filter instead of purchasing every week bottles and bottles of costly water.
We decided to purchase a faucet mounted Brita filter since it seemed much more convenient than filling a pitcher all the time. …

Comet has been apart of my household for years. My mother used to use it all the time and so I kind of migrated it to my home. I love comet for many reasons. I can use it on just about anything. I have learned over the years what …

My aunt actually purchased the Pasta Pro a while back but never used it. It was handed down to me when she relocated. It took a while before I decided to unbox it and utilize the contents, but I am truly glad I did. I love how …

I have purchased Blue dolphin shower pipe. It is good and working fine. The water flow from the shower is also fine. It has four function shower head with hose. You can adjust the flow as per your choice. The outer surface is rust free as it is made …

I am very impressed with First Force’s LIMAX. What a great product to use. I noticed a difference the very first time I used it on my kitchen sink, and I can not wait to try it in the bathroom.
I bought LIMAX for $1.00 at Family Foods …

To go green is what one can do to address climate change. Our family takes part in this timely campaign by using Philips Essential Energy Saver 8W ES E27, a bulb which we alternately use with CFC. How does our simple initiative can help our planet? Less energy consumption …

Sometimes I attempt to save money by purchasing products that cost less. My reasoning is that just because a product costs more, doesn’t mean it does a better job. There are times when my thinking is right on, but when I bought Sun Burst Clothes Detergent, I was totally …

I love to cook and the funny thing about this story is that my husband likes to cook as well. We fight over the kitchen more than we love each other, I think. One of our favorite things to do together is find cooking items for our kitchen. We …

I think this Aloe Vera & Cucumber is a new variety of Fairy Liquid and I was tempted to try it as it sounded really soothing for my hands. Fairy washing up liquid is an old faithful brand that I trust as it is effective at cleaning the …

I have been using this brush for over a year and I have really love it. When I initially bought this brush I paid 10 dollars for it. It is well worth the money in my opinion and I am so glad that I decided to purchase …

At first, I thought that the Slice-O-Matic was a solid buy. I watched the demo and saw many other positive reviews on the product. The short one minute video made it really clear that I can cut my slicing time by half or more. If it really does save …

Guests are expected within the hour and the smell emitting from the bathroom would cause a dormouse to run and hide. During such desperate times, homeowners will go to nearly any length to quench the smell. From spraying an entire bottle of Febreeze, to hanging a dozen car fresheners, …

Carbona color & dirt grabber is a reusable terry cloth that claims to be usable for thirty loads of laundry. The cloth claims to trap both dyes and dirt, top off the claims with the ability to simply leave it in your washing machine for the next load. Cost …

I bought Melitta 46894 Thermal Coffeemaker despite some people had asked me to not go for it. Many of my friends are using glass carafe coffeemaker and they are happy with their machine. It was natural for them to not suggest something different.
Nevertheless, I bought this metallic coffeemaker …

It is my belief that as far as kitchen knives go it is best to pay a little more for quality then to be cheap. I have plenty of Henckels cutlery and have always been very satisfied with the sharpness of the blades of this brand of knife and …

The dollar store sells this cleaner called Awesome and it is a great multi-purpose cleaner and you can not beat the price at one dollar a bottle. I usually buy about five per month and this I use to clean everything in my house.
I use this …

AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener $11.40
I used to think that sharpening a knife could be done only through the traditional way of using a rough stone so that when this AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener was given to us by my Aunt I was completely ignorant of what purpose this could …

If one word could describe this product, it would be “gross”.
I’ve long had a fear of spiders and creepy crawlies in general. And, because my kids have seen my reaction to spiders, my youngest son has also acquired a less-than-likeable reaction to the little buggers. So, I have …

Why didn’t they invent this years ago? It is so simple and easy to use and imminitely reusable, it is the greatest thing to hit cleaning since I don’t know what. And I hate to clean. But the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser works exactly like it promises …

Tide Coldwater laundry detergent claims to be “specially designed to clean deeply in the care of cold water”, and surprisingly enough it actually delivers on this promise, with interest. Tide Coldwater really gets clothes clean, and I mean really clean, in cold water! Spaghetti sauce, chili, cheese dip, …