Other than one disastrous turn in an eighth grade home economics course, I haven’t been able to sew successfully to save my life. About ten years ago, well after college had come and gone, I decided I might like to try my hand at sewing a shirt from …

I don’t really use bleach on our clothes because as far as I’m aware, these are harsh on fabrics and also on skin, but out of curiosity, I tried this Winrox Bleach lately after seeing it on one of the shelves of my favorite grocery store. …

I am not the one to use liquid fabric softeners often. I like to use the sheets with my laundry when I do use fabric softener. I went out to do my shopping and was purchasing everything I needed to do laundry. They didn’t have the regular sheet softener …

We bought this vacuum after our expensive Kerby vacuum wore out. We were used to having a vacuum with bags, but we thought it might be better and more convenient to get a vacuum that was bagless. It seemed simple to just remove the canister and empty …

Stains can give everyone a really hard time. The worse stains affect your furniture and carpets negatively. Stained items can lead people to look dirty or like there items are un kept. I hate people looking at me in this light. However, it is hard to keep things from …

I have been owned the Haier HLP21N Portable Washer for three months and I would certainly recommend this product. This washer cost me 170 dollars and although I do believe that it was expensive I have been amazed by this washer. I really love the convenience of …

Today I bought a new standard boxwood stove from Kings Hardware in Jamestown, TN. It had been a long time sinse I had one but I knew from experience that they are reliable and durable and just the thing we needed right now. You see we moved here into …

I have used this scent as a Wax melt for a lot of years. I think every manufacturer has this scent so I could assume that it is a popular one. I tend to change around my Car Jar scents, but I always use this scent every now and …

I suffer from a guilty conscience when it comes to the environment, I mean I switch off lights and unplug appliances when not in use. I also don’t like to drive anywhere unless necessary but still had to use horrible chemicals for my cleaning needs. Then I discovered Ecover …

I was looking for a way to keep my furniture fresh smelling throughout the day. I’d tried Febreeze and liked it. One day I saw a product that was similar to Febreeze for a little less money. I’d had good experiences with generic brands before and decided to give …

Washing cuffs and collars is not an easy task. Often, I am not sure that stains from make-up or dirt on these areas are removed completely in the washing machine unless I wash them by hand. That would mean however, a lot of soaking and scrubbing and so much …

I went to visit my parents two weeks ago and today I came home. My sister was home alone for all that time so I was kind a curious which new stuff she bought. The two of us always buy stuff which are on discounts and around our …

The new Glade Sense & Spray air freshener seemed like a very good idea. It has a sensor on the front of it that is supposed to detect when someone walks by and sprays a burst of fragrance. They say the unit can be set not to spray again …

Ok I admit I really like ice cream, I am 55 and I have always liked ice cream since I was a kid. My mother didn’t like sweet food so when I was younger I always thought that I would like sweet food less when I grew older but …

I still remember the old days when to escape from mosquitoes, there was just the alternative of sleeping in a mosquito net. I was a little child then but still remember that we used to sleep in the mosquito net with a torch to detect any stray mosquito that …

The Boulder Holiday Print Ultra Strength Paper Towels can be purchased from ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and twenty-nine cents. That’s a low price, especially considering seventy sheets come on a roll. The rolls are sold in single packs. Now the Boulder off brand isn’t quite as …

The Westinghouse Microwave WST3503 is a great little microwave. I first discovered this while looking through a catalog. I then did a lot of research on it, and I saw it had a lot of positive reviews. It went on sale for a great price, and …

Ortho Home Defense Max is a general purpose insecticide designed for both the inside and outside of your home. The one gallon plastic bottle comes with an easy to assemble and operate hand sprayer, which makes application of the spray very easy. This product is rated for both inside …

Samsung’s new 3.8 cubic foot high efficiency washer is pretty cool. Its said to reduce about ninety two percent of your energy cost too which helps to ease the $1400 cost it typically goes for in local stores these days. You can even get it in those shiny …

I quickly followed up my first Slatkin and Co. scented candle with another one and splurged on a bigger size. I love to eat, as well as smell, mangoes, and I don’t mind if my house smells like it too, especially when it’s Mango Cilantro by Slatkin and …

I have tried many different laundry detergents over the past few years and although I am a big Gain user I have found some more economical priced laundry detergents that worked very well. One of these detergents is Sunsational Laundry Detergent in Fresh Morning Breeze scent. I …

I purchased this pot about two years ago. I want to start by saying that it’s amazing and it cooks very well! No matter what I want to use it for I feel that I can count on getting it done with this. I would say …

The henko stain champion is the detergent powder, which I had seen in my aunt’s house. I had been to stay for a few days in my aunt’s house during the last summer vacations along with my kids. During that period I saw my aunty using the …

I got my Microplane grater at Williams Sonoma about three years ago. I use it all the time. What I love it most for is grating sticky things like lemon and lime zest. I can scoop up every bit of zest by running my finger along the channel on …

This thing works wonderfully. I do a lot of wood work so I’m dealing with hand saws a lot and I have to say that I believe this is one of the best out there. It’s very effective and easy to use. I purchased it from …

I had never bought an Arm & Hammer Essentials laundry detergent product before, although I had bought their baking soda. While at the grocery store I found this laundry detergent in Mountain Rain scent on sale for just $3.99CDN for a 2.03Litre bottle so I bought it! I had …

We redid the den recently and we were looking at different types of flooring. We were in Lowe’s , love that store, and I saw this vinyl flooring that had the look of wood. It was called TrafficMaster Allure Vinyl and I talked my husband into purchasing it …

I just recently switched to this washing powder and I have to say that this stuff is great. It’s sold in a 43 oz box and I usually pay 7 dollars for it depending on the store that I purchase it from. The price is a bit …

One of the traditional meals at my home is steak (preferably beef filet), fries and salad. I have been meaning to serve this since a week now. Today, I was looking for my deep fryer as it is the easiest way to make chips. I was searching around …

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 …

I bought this tiny, portable heater from the London Drugs chain store at Brentwood Mall in the city of Burnaby, British Columbia in Canada. It was on sale for $17.99 plus tax.
Honeywell appliances always work for me. I find the manufacturer very reliable. And true …

I’ve owned this electric roaster oven for a couple years now, but only just recently began to make use of it. It was given to me as a gift from a relative who thought it would come in handy with us living in FL during the summer to use …

I have been using crock pots and slow cookers for years. Recently my old one cracked, so it needed to be replaced. I found the Hamilton Beach 5-Quart Portable Slow Cooker and it was the lowest price I had seen at under $20 so I picked it …

I purchased this mixer after I had problems with my previous one and overall I have been very satisfied with it. I purchased this one from Wal-Mart and I only paid 20 dollars for it. The price is very cheap and it can’t be beat. This …

This set comes with an all wood holder that you put together yourself with four screws, three knives and, a cutting board. One side of the holder is just to keep the cutting board in place while the other side is thicker because it holds the 8″ chef knife, …

I found these at Wal-Mart and at the time of purchase I paid 25 dollars for them. If you are not able to purchase them from Wal-Mart they are also sold online at Amazon.com so you can purchase them from there also. I believe it’s better to …

Glade Hawaiian Breeze is an aersol spray that is a room air freshener. I like this product because it has a light tropical smell.
It is very reasonably priced at about 1.59 per can. I think I got this aerosol at an off price store however. I haven’t priced it …

During the summer, with all the windows closed and the doors leading to the outside quickly opened and closed as to not let too much heat inside the cool house, the air can get a little stale. What’s nice about the spring and autumn months is usually, the windows …

We currently redid our bathroom and went with the Moen model 84490 faucet in silver. Although I rarely find sink faucets exciting, I am extremely pleased with this great Home Depot find! It actually costed several hundred dollars, but the water that comes out from it feels …

As a consumer, it is important that the appliances that we are getting would be all about quality and durability. That is why it is important for each and every individual to be able to get the best grills in the market and get the best grilling experience. For …

I love cooking but I always try to find shorter ways of cooking so that I don’t have to spend hours in the kitchen. Therefore I like to have in the kitchen cook wares that are fast, efficient, durable and low maintenance.
To be honest I really can’t imagine my …

If you are a die-hard gardener like me then the Biodegradable Seed Starter Kit from Terracycle is for you! I love gardening tips, so I thought I’d share my experience with this seed starting kit:
1. With the state of the economy as it is right now, cost plays a …

I purchased this dish scrubber about a year ago and I really love this thing. It has become so convenient since I purchased it that I’m usually unable to scrub without it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and at the time of purchase I paid only 7 …

I have owned this fabric shaver for over a year and it’s still running good, I have not had any problems out of it so far. When I purchased it I only paid 8 dollars for it. In my opinion it was very cheap and I believe …

I had recently purchased the Bionaire BAP706 from Walmart. Admittedly, I hadn’t performed much research beforehand, but I did know what I was looking for. Something with a HEPA filter that was affordable. I came across this unit, tired to do some quick research online but …

Finally! A refridgerator that had the ice and water dispenser on the door. I was determined to get one of these and when I’d finally saved up enough money and my old fridge had finally had enough, I bought the Samsung RS261MDBP Fridge. It’s a very large black fridge, …

There is nothing I love more than a good smell. A lot of people light a candle or buy those expensive plug ins. Personally I have always leaned towards using incense to get a nice long lasting smell. Don’t get me wrong, I love a nicely scented candles to …

I purchased this scoop to use when dipping ice cream. I enjoy using it. It’s very durable and it works fairly well. I purchased it a few months ago and at the time of purchase I paid 15 dollars for it. I purchased it from …

I have owned this vacuum for over a year and it’s still working great. I have not had a single problem with it and it has worked so much better than I initially expected. When I purchased this vacuum I paid 50 dollars for it. The …

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 …