I found the perfect solution to the ongoing candle issue in my house-I am the only one that likes them. However, everyone likes a nice scent in the house, so Febreze Flameless Luminaires are ideal. I first saw these candle-like scented blocks at a friend’s house, and I went …

For years, I have wanted to buy a popcorn maker, but frankly, buying microwave popcorn is just so convenient, and most of the brands and varieties I have tried are very tasty, so I haven’t made much of an effort to shop for one. A friend of mine, who …

When I was replacing my dishwasher, I wanted something that had a good reputation and that would do everything that I needed it to do. I decided that Home Depot would be the best place to start shopping for one. The GE Built-In Dishwasher cost $279.00. That is a …

I usually use the traditional metal kettle for my water boiling use. I recently got the Cuisinart PerfecTemp Kettle. This kettle is probably one of those better designed and quality kettles. I have considered getting one of those cheap plastic water kettles/ boilers. However, I find that they …

As any other person, I don’t like bad smells in my home, so I usually buy air fresheners. One of the air fresheners that I have tried is Ambi Pur Puresse.
At first I used it only in the bathroom. I noticed that the air became fresh, and the bathroom …

For my company anniversary, I was gifted with the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender. This is perfect for me, the person who loves convenience and things that don’t make a mess or are easy to clean.
This blender allows me to make one great serving of whatever I like, be …

My family believes that cleanliness is important to have a healthy lifestyle.
When I was a kid, I am used to Family Rubbing Alcohol for disinfection and other household purposes. Then one time, my mom tried Green Cross Isopropyl Alcohol which is 70% solution. The 500 mL bottle lasted for …

The Godinger Stratford Covered Cake Plate is an attractive, two-piece set that measures approximately twelve inches by twelve inches. Very seldom do I ever make cakes from scratch and I instead opt for the more convenient yet still satisfying box mix cakes. The cakes that I make from box …

My Rival Crock Pot was another gift to myself to make life easier which it did. I really like it because on certain days when I work long hours it a real pleasure to come home to a meal already made instead of another tired old hat TV dinner …

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, …

Seventh Generation natural toliet bowl cleaner is a non toxic bio degradable cleaner. It can be purchased at Whole Foods and other stores that carry natural products.
I have used this cleaner in place of traditional toliet bowl cleaners with decent results. I really like to use natural cleaners whenever …

I have a huge lawn. Well, not mine exactly as I am living here temporarily. But, I have to take care of the garden and the grounds. When we first arrived here, there was just a patch of grass and a lot of trees around the house. My husband …

I live in hostel. So I have to wash my clothes myself. I use Surf Excel to wash my cloths.
I use this brand because it is the best quality. When I didn’t live in hostel, my mother used to wash my cloths. So I couldn’t find the difference between …

The Scunci Steamer is a wonderful cleaning device. It’s affordable and comes in a storage bag along with several accessories. Using steam is an easy way to clean various items, and is great when cleaning the bathroom. The only thing I do not like about the Scunci Steamer is …

As many of us are “going green”, the Brita 35600 water purifier Pitcher is more relevant today than every before.
I decided to try the Brita 35600 water purifier Pitcher to cut back on the use of plastic bottles. The pitcher filters out impurities in my water and makes …

We had new carpet installed in our living room last year and it is fairly light in color, so I am finding that it shows dirt and stains easily. We have a carpet shampooer, so that is usually what I use to clean the carpets. However, when …

I have always been a Dyson owner. I lugged that heavy machine around telling myself that it had to be good because of how much I paid for it! Quite frankly, I was never that thrilled with it. When I needed to buy a new vacuum …

I had not owned a pressure cooker prior to this one, so I cannot compare it with other models or the old fashioned non electric ones. I chose this one based on the reviews of it I had read online and because the retailer William Sonoma carries it and …

I needed a clock for the kitchen after my last one died on me. I have missed seeing my clock hanging on the wall in the kitchen in the mornings. I figured I didn’t need an expensive clock, just one that keeps time well. I found an Infinity Instruments …

I received my 6 qt. Lodge Color Series Dutch Oven as a gift from my husband for Christmas this year. I have wanted a dutch oven for several years now, but had never plunked down the money to buy myself one. So, while some women might take offense to …

This stuff is very handy. I find it easy to use, and it comes in several sizes - a large one you can keep in your bathroom, medium ones, and very small ones that actually come in packs of 6.
This is a moisturizing hand sanitizer. You just drop a …

Where we live, we have a problem with hard water. This makes for a lot of ring around the bath tub scenario’s from the junk in the water. We also get a lot of brown stains in both our toilet bowl, and tank, and I end up using a …

Among the many reasons why I love fan heaters is the versatility that these products offer when transitioning through the different weather seasons. To be honest, I do not remember how long I have had this particular product; I just know that it has been so convenient for …

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 …

I got this machine for Christmas a few years ago, as my first sewing machine. At first, the only problem I had was that I couldn’t figure out how to put the bobbin in - I couldn’t understand even the picture instructions that are on the bobbin tab thing, …

This is an air freshener product that comes in a spray bottle and which you use to spray around a room in order to quash bad odors. The Febreze Air Effects Cinnamon Sugar & Home product replaces stale air or unpleasant aromas with a combination with cinnamon and vanilla. …

I have owned these for about a year now and they have been perfect. I bought them from Wal-Mart and at the time of purchase I recall paying around 10 dollars for them. I don’t believe the price was cheap but I certainly believe they have been …

I bought this sewing machine to sew my curtains in the kitchen. Not knowing much about stitching, this machine is great for beginners. The threading is so simple and quick. Replacing the bobbin is also a piece of cake. There’s a nice storage compartment for small things like extra …

I don’t buy many as-seen-on-tv products but I just had to order the Mini Multi Wonder Chopper when I saw the television advertisement. I paid $29.99 for this chopper and it is one of the best kitchen accessories I have ever bought.
The Mini Multi Wonder Chopper is designed …

I have to use plenty of batteries in my house. I think a lot of people use batteries, because most electronics require them. I have a little bit more of a use for them because of my kids toys. I don’t like paying an arm and a leg for …

The food processor has become an integral part of today’s kitchen just because of its quality of speeding up lot of jobs which includes slicing, chopping, shredding, mixing and also kneading dough. I wanted to have one that has different bowls so that I can do as much variety …

I love coming home to a fresh smelling home. I use candles, and air freshiner, or whatever I can find to make my home smell fresh. I decided to try air wick, since some of my other air freshiners weren’t doing the trick. Air Wick advertises …

Domex is the all purpose cleaning liquid which is very effective. I have been using this product for so many years and my house is just look as new as it is. There are no stains and no collected dirt at my home because I only use …

I grew up using starch to iron my clothes. As I got older, it seemed I no longer needed or wanted to use starch. I was more of a steam will do it type of person. Only recently have I decided to bring starch back into me and my …

Having a small vacuum in an apartment is very useful. Particularly if its cordless one. I suspect many of us have yelled in frustration as you drag around one with a cord. Finding that it’s banging into door frames and getting underfoot.

The Dyson V8 is perfect for me and probably …

Spectracide Fire Ant Mound Destroyer works hard on fire ant mounds. I use this product in my yard because without it, the fire ants would take over. What I like best about Spectracide Fire Ant is that the application is easy and the poison effectively kills the queen ant. …

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 …

Yeah, I’ll admit that I have a slight weakness for all things Martha Stewart. I have been watching the Martha Stewart show for the past few years and buy the magazines and visit the craft stores and buy her line of products. Anything and everything Martha and I’m almost …

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 …

I purchased this squeegee to use to clean the windows of my house and it works as well as I could have expected it. It cleans very well and it’s easy to use. I have only owned it for about a month but it has been perfect …

There are a lot of padlocks available in the market. There are combination padlocks and key-based padlocks and they also come in different sizes. I was looking for a good padlock when I chance upon a padlock made by Ace Hardware in Festival Mall, Alabang Muntinlupa city. Its a …

The bathroom is one area of the house that never seems to stay clean. I think that is only because it gets so much use. I know that my entire family share one restroom and try to keep it as clean as possible to keep any germs from lingering …

The slogan of Green Forest Unscented Bathroom Tissue is “Soft on Nature, Soft on You” which they’ve registered as a trademark. It’s a good thing they did, as this toilet paper delivers that claim and then some. It is an incredibly soft toilet paper. So soft, that when …

I purchased this Gatco Bathroom hook for my bathroom and I really love it. When I was looking for a hook I was not just looking for one that would work well but I was also looking for one that looked attractive and I believe I found what …

We recently purchased new furniture for our main living room, and instead of throwing away or giving away the old furniture, we decided to save it to use in the basement. Our basement is more or less a family room and a kid’s play room, so the furniture didn’t …

I had been searching for a new all purpose cleaner for my home. Tired of having a different product for the counters, sinks and bathroom, a friend recommended I try Hertel Plus disinfectant cleaner. Having tried many cleaners over the years that billed themselves as ‘all purpose’ I was …

I used this stuff on my tiled floors and it works very well. Before I used it my tile had a very ugly dull look and after using it I can say that it certainly helped to improve it. I purchased it from Lowe’s about a month …

I discovered Airwick when I visited my cousin in the States. The scent of her house was the first thing I noticed when I stepped inside. I found out later that she was using the Airwick scented oils. So when it was time to shop for some goodies to …

My partner and I went looking for a new laundry detergent to try. I have sensitive skin and so finding something that won’t irritate it can be hard. In our local Save on Foods store, we found a bottle of Natureclean 3X concentrated Laundry Detergent.
The …

When these tables came in the mail, I was looking forward to opening up the box and taking them out. When I ordered these tables, they looked beautiful in the pictures. The natural golden wood color was rich and attractive, and I thought they’d go nice in our house. …