I’ve always been passionate about clothes, and it was always my dream to design and to make my own clothes. When I saw this cute portable sewing machine in ACE Hardware, I really loved it and I decided to get one for myself. Since its pretty expensive, I made …

Vandor has a set of four Star Trek-themed glasses available for around eighteen dollars. Each glass is dedicated to a character from the original Star Trek series. There’s a glass featuring Captain James T. Kirk, a glass for Mr. Spock, another for Dr. Leonard McCoy, also known as “Bones” …

Although I have a dishwasher, I still do some dishes by hand because some dishes are too delicate to be put in the machine or it is full already. In addition, pots, pans and frying pans take too much space in the dishwasher. I would end up only …

Ever since Febreze hit the market, it has been my favorite household helper! I especially like the Febreze Extra Strength that I currently use. I like that Febreze now offers this type of fabric refresher in a money-saving bulk option. I bought my regular Febreze spray bottle, but it …

The Dyson DC30 is probably the best vacuum cleaner out there. It is a portable and light hand held vacuum cleaner at the same time bag less. The Dyson DC 30 runs on battery so no cords are involved. I don’t work well with cords as they always get …

Halloween Spirits Disposable Plates And Napkins Value Pack is a Windy City Novelties product that sells for almost nine dollars. For nine dollars, thirty paper plates and thirty napkins come in a package. What I like about these paper plates and napkins is how attractively designed they are. Both …

Reynold’s Wrap Aluminum Foil is a product I’ve grown up with. Everyone in my family has used this product with satisfied success for decades. I used to prefer the long roll, but now I use the regular or heavy duty 18″ x 1000, or 24″ x 1000, …

We purchased a Panasonic Bread Maker Model No SD-253 about six years ago. We have used it two or three times a week throughout that time and have made the best part of eight hundred loaves with it.
The only thing that had to be replaced was the metal paddle, …

To make a long story short, I was in need of a new detergent a while back because of some mildew (yes MILDEW) issues with my front load washer. Apparently, mildew problems in front loaders are not uncommon, and one of the recommendations is that you use powder detergent …

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 …

Do you love to cook but do not have the space to do so in your teeny tiny kitchen? In that case, this might be the perfect product for you! The George Foreman GR26CB grill is a small indoor grill that cooks meat in a few minutes, removes the …

I buy Del Fabric Softener Lavender Breeze whenever my favorite fabric conditioner brand is not available in the store close to my house. It comes in bottle and in sachet with 5 different scents. I like the lavender scent. It leaves a long lasting odor on my clothes. After …

I have one child and a bunch of pets. The floor gets dirty a lot. I am always trying to find things to make cleaning the floor easier. I had seen ads for the Swiffer WetJet. I didn’t buy it for a long time due …

I have a couple of Salt rock lamps. One is a t-lite holder and this glows when I stick in the tea light. The other is a wooden bowl of orange salt rock with a small bulb inside, and when I switch it on it gives a beautiful glow. …

Well my family and I wanted a new washer on the strength that our new/old one ended going bad. I wasn’t sure what happened because we had only had it for a year before it went out. I think that it was time to upgrade our purchase anyway. So we …

If you’re in the kitchen frequently chopping foods, you might want to check out the Sunbeam Heritage Series Kitchen Assistant. The 18 piece unit has decent storage capability and is fairly powerful considering its size. The blade does a good job of chopping in a short amount …

The house I am living in at the moment is surrounded and protected by an electric fence. I am not too keen on these things as I was (still am) always afraid that somebody would be harmed or even electrocuted. But, we took the house “as is” and with …

Although I have generally found that store brands usually come close to or at times even exceed the quality of national, name brand products, this is one of those instances where the quality of the store brand product just is not as good. The paper towels sold by Kroger …

This product is used to help eliminate odors found in fabrics due to smoking, pets, cooking and other general odors found within your home or car. It is a solution that you spray on your fabric until it is slightly damp. It can be used on almost all fabrics, …

Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue is a Godsend in our home. I live with my daughter and 3 grandkids. My grandkids make a career out of breaking things in our House. I am the one that’s always elected to repair the items.
About Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue:
Easy Squeeze nozzel.
It sets fast …

I enjoy keeping my hope clean and germ free. What I don’t enjoy is having to find enough cloths to put household cleaner on, to clean with. I find having to wash and re-use cleaning cloths annoying, so I founder a quicker alternative. Gryphon Bathroom Wipes by the makers …

I usually stick to my favorite brand of dishwashing liquid. However, this sales person is very nice and persuasive. She manages to convince to buy TLC Dishwashing Liquid, even though TLC Dishwashing Liquid is not the cheapest brand.
TLC Dishwashing Liquid is darker in yellow than all the …

The Original Space Bag promises an easy, space-friendly storage solution for your clothing, bedding, and pretty much any other item that you want to store in a plastic bag. The Space Bag concept is simple: load up your clothes (or whatever), seal the bag, and use your vacuum cleaner’s …

Stitcher’s have their favorite tools, but also have tools that are fun. Stitcher’s often look for unique items for this purpose. Lantern Moon makes very unique stitching tools.
One of my more unique stitching tool, is the Lantern Moon Woolly Sheep tape measure. These are found in yarn …

I found Windex Clean & Shine Dry Microfibre Cloths on sale five for a $1CDN plus tax. Each microfibre cloth came individually wrapped, in an attractive blue package, and here was the first mistake, the Windex company could easily have fitted two cloths in each package and avoided landfill …

I hate ironing second only to doing the laundry in the first place. In fact, I don’t even own an ironing board, and when I go clothes shopping, I try to stick to materials that dry well, without wrinkle production. This isn’t always an option, though, especially now that …

Febreze Classic is a fabric refresher that you can use on most fabrics, except leather and silks, to eliminate odours and freshen. It is useful to refresh those fabrics that you cannot wash easily such as carpets and sofa covers for example, but it works well on your …

I love these little packets of cascade combined with Dawn dish detergent. They are so easy to use! You just take one of the small Cascade 2-in-1 Action Packs and pop it into the detergent dispenser of your dishwasher. There is no measuring, no mess.
They are self contained small …

Since automatic lighting systems are generally expensive to acquire and install in South Africa, I decided to take on the task of acquiring one myself and appointing personnel myself to install the system custom made for my needs, and the best way for me to do this was to …

Kitchen Aid Professional 600 KP26M1X 575 Watts Stand Mixer. I’ve been going through a lot of different mixers in order to find the one that I think if the best for me and my household. I’m almost constantly baking stuff and mixing it by hands is just a big …

My boyfriend and I picked out stainless steel appliances for our kitchen remodel. I’m a bit of an interior design buff and watch a lot of HGTV shows. I know they usually mention that stainless steel is hard to keep clean but I didn’t care. I loved the high …

I felt very inclined to write a review on these towels. We were given them as a Christmas present and couldn’t be happier with them. When I was ordering more from Bed Bath and Beyond the other day I saw that they were not given a 5 …

The thing I love about our inground pool more than anything else, is surely our Rogue six foot Grand Rapids Slide. We have the light blue model. When we first bought our home, I saw the pool slide and thought it looked cool. Little did I …

The Glade Lightshow is a lot like the normal scented oil warmers that you plug into the wall except this one has a neat lightshow feature and instead of hanging from your wall socket you can actually set it on your desk or dresser. Kids love the Glade Lightshow …

I have been using this gel for months now and I have been really amazed by it. When I initially purchased this product I was just trying it out but after using it I was surprised by how well it worked. This product is sold in a …

As I I live with the other ten girls in one condo, so I have to share the bathroom with the other 5 girls. Thus, it kind of disaster if we are not cleaning the bathroom in one single week. Since we are that busy people, so we clean …

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, …

I got a really good deal on Tide Stain Release when Target put it on sale and I had a couple of coupons for it. My daughters always ruin their clothing by spilling because they are so little, and I feel like they are destroying their clothing faster than …

Maintaining an insect-free house is very difficult, especially in a house as old as ours. There are a lot of cockroaches, ants and a variety of other crawling insects around the house especially on the cabinets under the sink. And this really bothers me because I have a daughter …

Click Lights have been around for quite a while now. While I like the concept, I’ve just had very little luck with them. I wish they’d work as easily for me as on the commercials.
The first problem I have with Click Lights is getting the bulb and batteries …

I own several tarps but I mainly use this one for covering my outdoor grill and it works perfectly. It gets the job done and I have not had any problems with it so far. A few months ago I purchased it from Lowe’s and at the …

Living in an old wood apartment means dealing with various insects since there are holes and the wood is weak in the course of time. Insect like cockroach has been a big problem in our house although we tried to keep our house clean to lessen the problem.
Dealing with …

I live in an apartment complex and the worst area of the place to keep clean is the bathroom. Everyday for the last 2 years I have to clean the shower and tub before the end of my day. If it were up to me, I’d rip the thing …

I like these taper candles for the simple fact that they do what they say they’re gonna do. I can set them to go on at the same time every evening and they’ll automatically shut off after 8 hours. In the five months I have owned them, they’ve never …

Okay, so I have tried many expensive name brand cleaners and a lot of them contain chemicals and are harmful to my health and the environment. So, the other day I was in my local grocery store and I saw Nature’s Place Lemon Grass All Purpose Cleaner. It was …

I’m not usually one to get wrapped up in all this anti-bacterial, sanitized world nonsense. I’ve always taken my bathroom cleaning pretty seriously though. It’s the one room in the house I want to smell like bleach when I was done scrubbing it.
Or, I USED to. Now …

I received a Camelbak bottle from some points I earned on a gaming website. I only chose the bottle because it was BPA free. I’m so glad that I did. It has something called a bite valve and I love it. You have to bite down on the “straw” …

The Evergreen Enterprises Happy Thanksgiving Luncheon Napkins retail for three dollars a ninety-nine cents. Twenty Thanksgiving-themed napkins come in a package. These Thanksgiving napkins certainly aren’t as nice as some other Thanksgiving napkins that I’ve purchased in the past, like the Creative Converting Thanksgiving Blessing Lunch napkins, but they …

On a recent trip to town I popped in to Harris Scarfe to see their Manchester sale. It was there that I came across the Ramesses Supersoft Bamboo Cotton 400 Thread Count Sheet Set sheets. Bamboo cotton is softer than cotton as it also contains silk. The bamboo cotton …

I have a Mr. Coffee FT series coffeepot at home. This is a programmable coffee pot that I got at Costco. this coffeepot has alot of interesting features. It also has a 12 cup glass carafe which is helpful if you are having friends over to enjoy coffee with …