I know we all want to go green and help our environment. That is a wonderful thing but sometimes in the effort to go green we can put ourselves in and unknowingly unsafe position. I want to review the GE Energy Smart Compact Florescent Light Bulb (CFL) for this …

I use this floor cleaner for years and years it is called Spic and Span. I like the cleanlinest that is provided by this product.
I use it throughout my house, I like to pour a little cit into a warm bucket of water and dilute it a bit, …

We have Honeywell HW-628 Enviracaire Twin Window Fans installed in the windows of our office. They have been installed horizontally on the designated windows and they all perfectly and neatly fitted in their respective places. They were actually the management’s way of conserving energy. We do turn off our …

I received a weather stick as a gift last year. My initial impression was that it was an odd gift. Why would someone purchase a stick? Anyway, I read the directions upon returning home. You are supposed to mount it going sideways on your house. It …

Choosing the right kind of tissue had been very confusing for me. Maybe because there are lots of brands out there to choose from and I needed to have a roll of tissue paper in my bag all the time. So after carefully testing all of them, I was …

I kind of love the idea of a product that does everything you can imagine in regards to cleaning. I hate having tons of sprays and cleaners and wipes and cloths all over my house for every purpose I might need it for, and I’ve at least reduced my …

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 …

Whenever I buy cleaning supplies for my house lately, they seem to all somehow be of the wiping variety. I don’t think I’ve bought a bottle of spray cleaner for much of anything in the past year because the wipes seem to be an all in one convenience that …

Cheesecake and cream pie are absolute must have favorite deserts in my household. One problem I often ran into was that my pie pan was the wrong size for a lot of cheesecake and cream pie recipes that I wanted to test out. While shopping in the store one …

I’ve seen a lot of power blenders (all-in-one functions too) but I didn’t order and just waited from a different blender that would suit my needs at home.

I seldom drift to the home section at the mall but I decided two summers ago to browse around if they have …

I admit that I have always been a collector of memorabilia, be it related to travels, to celebrities, or even to favorite foods, and that is the category that the M&M candy dispenser fits into.
I actually remember when these first came out. There was regular M&M dispense and …

The bathroom, for me is one of the most important parts of the house. I can do away with home theater, though I like to have one someday. About an hour or more, I regularly spend much time in the bathroom. As much as I am concerning coming out …

When I first moved to California, I noticed that everyone was buying gallons of water from the grocery store. I did some research and found out that tap water where I live is contaminated with lead and other harmful substances. Like everyone else, I went ahead and bought myself …

My husband and I were looking for new water filter system when our old one failed to work and we came across this brand. This is one system that is very attractive and does the job wonderfully. The water tastes better and clearer than before. It is very easy …

The belt on my vacuum broke recently and I have not yet been able to go get a new one. So naturally, dirt and dust started piling up on the carpet (especially because I have two dogs). So I saw the Swiffer CarpetFlick and decided to give it a …

It took me a long time before I could actually buy myself a decent washer machine. I wanted a washer that allowed me to load my laundry in the front. I was tired of the top loading washers and I was tired of buying my washer machines refurbished. I …

As a home maker, I do have to balance my time to work and at the same time take care of our house. I really needed a good cleaner which is why I bought New Colin Glass and Household Cleaner.
New Colin is really a good glass and household cleaner …

I purchased this trash can for my bathroom and I really love it. It’s 4.5L which is not very big so it’s not intended to hold a lot of trash. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 20 dollars for it at the time. The …

Pitambari powder, for cleaning up brass and other metal items like silver, copper, etc. metals looks dull when they lose their shine and needs to be cleaned up properly to retain back the shine and glow. It’s not advisable to use just any cleaning agent on brass and copper …

I picked up Cooks Coffee Maker model #22005 for my Mother recently at a local JC Penny’s. I had really hoped to talk her into another model since we’ve already used this one before, but she was used to it and did not want to change. The …

Normally most of the housewives spend their lot of time in kitchen for cleaning and because of which they may not be able to give enough time for their family or for their kids. This happened even in my case before but since I started using the Scotch …

This toaster oven is the most convenient thing since, well, sliced bread. We use it to reheat food in small portions, to cook small foods, to make toast and to make hot sandwiches.
It has a toasting rack and a little baking pan. There are two dials, one …

We go through a lot of paper towels in my house because everyone is usually making a huge mess. I have been using these for some time and they work fairly good. They are sold at a lot of retail stores. I have purchased them from …

for any of you who have used the old standby Aunt Lydia’s Rug Yarn, this will come as quite a surprise. When Aunt Lydia;s is very thick , this is very thin. It is 4 ply and all cotton. It is perfect for not only rugs, but place …

I saw this product at the store and thought it looked fun and also thought it was a good idea for zapping bugs. The bug zapper is shaped very much like a tennis racket with a long handle and then a net on top. The bug zapper …

We mostly heat our house with a woodstove but after the stove had burned low enough in the middle of the night our house would start to cool off a bit. So I decided to buy the EdenPure 1500 to equal out the temperature changes A couple of …

Okay I have used cheap microfiber cloths before and I was not crazy about them, but I have found something new - something that I love. What I hate is cleaning - I usually use disposable counter wipes, but I was never happy with the results. …

I have been using these trash bags for about a year now and they work perfect. They are very cheap and I have noticed that the are priced at almost half the price of others. They are sold in box of 5 for 2 dollars. I …

Oh boy, I’m a neat freak and I love to be able to clean up a few messes whenever I can. I mean really I can’t help but grab a vacuum cleaner whenever I see a crumb or two around the house or in the car. This is exactly …

I purchased the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool because I was looking for an easier way to clean my outdoor windows. It has worked a lot better than I expected and I have enjoyed using it. I paid 16 dollars for the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool and I …

We got this coffee maker when it was on sale. We’d seen it around - some relatives had this system, and some of our friends had it at work because it’s actually quite convenient for making just one cup of coffee.
We hadn’t really planned on getting one because we …

I purchased the Taylor Indoor and Outdoor Thermometer with great hopes and expectations. Since we just installed a whole house fan, knowing the outdoor temperature is very important. That’s why when I went shopping recently, I looked at several possibilities and came away with this particular one.
Let …

I first started using this about a month ago and I really enjoy using it. The main reason why I decided to start using it was because I’m able to use the same product to clean several different surfaces without having to purchase many separate cleaners. …

I bought for my mom some time ago a Fiestaware 831 4-Piece Place Setting. It is all yellowish orange in color, a certain youthful color, as I know that what with all my siblings are either working and schooling, and my dad too, so she could get pretty …

About 2 years ago I seen a Black And Decker drill at a tag-sale cheap, My other drill had been “Lost”. I figured it would last me 6 months, at least when I got it. So I use it for the first time, and even …

I will never buy this laundry detergent again. Half of the clothes I washed, I had to wash them again because the detergent was all over them. There were little white stuff all over the clothes and I couldn’t get them out. That has also got to be not …

I originally bought this vacuum for our trailer when we go camping. The trailer has to be vacuumed often, and a regular upright vacuum is to heavy and bulky to bring with us or keep in the trailer. I found this cordless, hand held vacuum for around …

While I was shopping for items for my garden, I found a cute little garden marker to at Walmart for $19.50. It says “Welcome to my Garden”. It is plain and simple and perfect for a spot in my garden. This sign matched a few of the other things …

Among 3 machines in my house I must say that this is my favourite one. My daughters don’t live with me and my husband any more so we are alone now and I don’t need a big machine although I have one in another bathroom and I use it …

The first hair straighteners I used were not smooth irons like this one but had a plastic brush and I felt it was ruining my hair my pulling on it too much, so I invested in these nice smooth straightening irons from Babyliss. My hair is very thick …

This past Saturday, my wife and I really wanted to make chicken on our grill. But, the weather refused to cooperate and I ended up having to make dinner indoors instead.
I was just going to bake the chicken in the oven. But, my wife reminded me of the Hamilton …

The Hoover Nano Light Upright Vacuum is just what I needed to help in my housekeeping efforts. In the past I have always had big bulky expensive vacuums that usually work just fine when it comes to the suction power and attachments, but they were difficult to store and …

I had noticed Value Red Bathroom Tissue dozens of times in my local Safeway grocery store, but had never bought it. Its price had attracted my attention. At $1.29 for a 4-roll package I figured that it probably wasn’t very good. Other brands sold for two or three times …

These thirteen inch red napkins are sold at the Dollar Tree for a dollar and twenty come in a pack. We purchased these napkins once for a summer get-together, along with red paper plates and red utensils. We weren’t entirely pleased with the napkins though, and so I don’t …

The Breadman TR875 Bread Maker is a wonderful way to make bread. I used to make my bread by hand, because I thought that was the best way to prepare and make a decent load of homemade bread. Then I thought it might be easier to let a machine …

The Dollar Tree carries a one-hundred pack of their brand of one size fits all disposable gloves for just one dollar and they work well for a multitude of tasks. Unlike some other disposable gloves out there, these don’t have an odor to them. I’m sure the odor has …

I love my Easy Wheels Shopping Cart as it makes grocery shopping so easy. I don’t have a car so trying to carry groceries home can be murder on your hands and arms - just try it once. The farther you need to walk the heavier the stuff grows, …

It is usual to have old knives getting dull in time. I own a lot of knives of various kinds like bread knives, paring knives and regular knives which are not as sharp as they used to be, and so I thought of throwing them away. But when I …

The simple top-load Roper washing machine is a good value and seems to be a long-lasting washer capable of handling most household fabrics. This washer is available at Lowe’s for about $400, which is a good price for what you’re getting compared to some of the more well-known brands. …