Now, a $250 food sealer is NOT something I’d spend my own money on, but my brother is a chef and runs his own catering business, so when he upgraded a bunch of his equipment and supplies, I tended to get the hand-me-downs, and I’m not complaining one little …

I bought two Urban Outfitters rugs this year. They typically come in two sizes: 3 by 5, and 5 by 7. I bought one of each size.
I really like the colors and the designs that they have available. It certainly is a good way to add color and …

This is a kitchen cleaner which claims to kill 99.9% of germs, removes grease and grime in my kitchen. The product comes in a white plastic bottle with a green trigger gun. Refills are also available. What I like the most about this product is that it has a …

This range of pans from Tefal goes just that bit further in their usefulness. I have always thought Tefal to be a very good non stick pan, whatever the range. The Ingenio range is not only perfect for cooking but a very good storage solution.
I have been a caravaner …

The last time I had granite countertops in my home, I had no idea that there were certain things you should and should not do, various cleaning methods and liquids that were good, and those that were bad. We simply bought the house with the countertops already installed, …

I’m so glad that I purchased this Microwave! It’s hard to find good appliances that are priced low, but this is certainly one of them. Daewoo was not a brand that I was particularly familiar with initially, so I had a bit of skepticism but, that skepticism …

I got a free sample of this product and was pretty skeptical but since it was free I thought I’d give it a try.
I was surprised that the spongy material would actually take the fingerprints and food stains off my walls but it really did!
The product gets a bit …

Vanish specialize in a range of stain removers for your clothes. This Vanish Crystal White is a white powder that promises to whiten your whites and remove tough stains. You are supposed to put it in your whites wash along with your usual detergent. A large …

The only cleaner I have for my kitchen and bathroom is the Amway L.O.C. Multipurpose Cleaner. The name itself serves the reason. I wash my kitchen utensils, dishes, kitchen floor, kitchen sink, bathroom sink, bathroom walls and floors with this cleaner. I’m not the kind of person who would …

When our fridge starts throwing tantrums about June last year, we have no choice but to buy a new one as soon as possible.
We shopped around for a while and finally decided on the Samsung RT32K5552SL fridge. It’s not really our first choice but it’s the one that fit both …

Product Description: Hoover Carpet Shampooer that uses brush technology to deep clean carpets.
What I liked about this product: I rarely replace a household item when I already have one that is working condition. However, our carpet cleaner was too small and didn’t do a great job so I used …

When I make a lovely tasteful relaxing cup of herbal tea using loose leaf blends I like to use the Kati Tea Brewing System, which is a lovely ceramic tumbler mug without a handle that comes with a stainless steel infuses and lid. I love to make herbal teas …

When you live in a rental property one of the last things you want to do is spill red wine on the carpeting. It’s nearly impossible to get out, especially in my living room carpet. So when I accidentally bumped into the coffee table and sent my glass of …

We have always had the same cheapo charcoal grill every year, when on wore out we would just buy another one like it. Well we finally wised up and invested in a little higher priced gas grill. The model we had finally settled on was the Kenmore 659 sq. …

The Keurig gourmet single cup home brewing system is the surprise of my year. I have never been a coffee drinker, except for going to Starbucks. My mom and I drink completely different cups and types of coffee. In fact, I’ve always been a tea drinker.
The machine comes in …

Dyson DC04
Our Dyson Hoover was a gift so I do not know the cost but I am sure it is worth the price. It is an upright Hoover and I really like the way the hose and attachments are all to hand on the body of the Hoover. I …

If you have a small kitchen then you understand how hard it can be to find the room that you need to stick your appliances where they need to go. This was the problem that we ended up having and we had to shop around for a kitchen cart …

I use sponges a lot in the kitchen so I wanted something to make storage a bit easier. It can be a bit of a hassle when trying to store away wet sponges so I wanted something to eliminate the hassle. I was amazed when I found …

I purchased this noise maker for a couple different reasons. First of all, I like to have some noise to help me fall asleep and also to muffle the sound of my husband’s snoring. I have used fans ,earplugs, and even had a noise maker long ago …

The Rin supreme detergent powder is a very good friend of most of the housewives. It is so because the Rin supreme detergent powder costs very less in price but cleans up the dirty clothes very effectively and cleanly. I can say that this is one of …

My husband who is supposed to take care of the minor repairs in whatever house we are living in has basically no time to do this. It is up to me to take the initiative and repair things. One thing that I appreciated about him though is his taste …

One of the best vacuum cleaner that I ever use. I am using this Electrolux Z 3830 at this moment. I got it for free few months ago from a family. We got few electronics and housewares for free few months ago, and this is one of the …

When Cascade came out with the all in one dishwasher detergent pacs, I decided to give them a try. The pacs are smalls bags that have the detergent already measured out and you just drop the bag into the dishwasher and start the cycle. I purchased the pacs at …

The Verilux has simple gray and white coloring, and it goes with practically anything. It’s small, portable, and fits in tight spaces. It doesn’t take up a lot of room on the desk; it’s easy as a flashlight to use, and makes working on papers (and drawings) more enjoyable. …

SC Johnson and Company’s Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit is a fairly decent kit for keeping mold and mildew from building up in your shower. It is not meant for large bathtubs with shower-heads at one end, it is meant for a smaller shower stall, and that …

The Breville BJB840XL Juice and Blend, is a great machine that has a lot to offer anyone who tries it out. You get the best of both worlds in one great appliance, because this juicer is also a very powerful blender. Keep reading to discover if this product …

This little oven cooks one great rotisserie chicken, and who doesn’t like rotisserie chicken?
First let me say that there is nothing like driving a few miles to the nearest supermarket for rotisserie chicken, standing in line waiting to get checked out for 10 minutes and spending 15 to 20 …

When I was not trained how to correctly bleach my clothes, I was puzzled where did the orange stains came from. Generally, I send my clothes to the laundry shop but I retain some like my expensive, high-end brands such as Calvin Klein or those brands which are naturally …

BioPure Reverse Osmosis Water Dispenser is one of the most valuable item among many of my household items at home. Back many years ago I always have problems with the in-coming source of the water that comes into the house. I am not sure if it’s the problem with …

I bought this water bottle at Target and I love it! It cost about $20 and it is so worth it! I had a water bottle so I could drink more water at home. My old one was cheap and would leak. I decided to …

I have quite a lot of the Wax Scented Teddies range in the house. There is often a Stall set up at my work where the range is for Sale. It isn’t that large a range, and just consists of Wax Scented Teddies, Tea Lights and Wax Melts. I …

At this point everyone in the household understands that I prefer oversized black trash bags for the kitchen trash can over the smaller white bags sold as tall kitchen garbage bags. The reason for this preference is because I like to pull out the trash bag when the trash …

The Philippines is a tropical country which means that it is home to different insects like mosquitoes. I have been using insect sprays for the longest time but since I had a baby, I didn’t want him to be exposed to insecticides and its …

The right cleaning supplies are extremely important to keep me motivated for when the time comes to scrub and shine. The bathroom is of course my least favorite area to get my hands dirty in, but if I have a cleaner that works well and smells great, my job …

I was looking for a dishwasher which can support me for long. After researching on internet and getting suggestions from various sources I decided to buy IFB Neptune DX Dishwasher. This dishwasher cost me more than what my budget was allowing me, but even then I go for it …

There seems to be a terrible ant problem this year. They are always around, but this year I’ve heard more people complain about them than usual. After trying a lot of products that promise to eradicate ants, but do not do as well as expected, I finally …

I am constantly looking for cleaners that will get my home to sparkle. My search never ends. A few weeks ago, I happended to find a cleaner that is cheap and cleans fairly well. It is PowerHouse All Purpose surface cleaner. It comes in pink …

This great odor eliminator rarely does work when it comes to dogs or cats urinating on your carpet floor. I have used this quite a bit and it soaks things up pretty good, giving it a much more appealing smell than animal urine. I used to throw …

The Fairy Freckles Studios Vintage Style Classic Santa Claus Christmas Clock is a wall clock that’s nearly eleven inches in diameter. Although this wall clock isn’t quite as attractively designed as the Fairy Freckles Studios Vintage Style Christmas Decorative Wall Clock, I liked the wall clock enough to spend …

Since I have been around firefighters for many years, I have become more fire safety alert than I would otherwise have been. I decided to get a Fire Escape Ladder for the two story home that we live in. I want to make sure that everyone can get out …

After receiving the Calphalon Garlic Press as a gift, the giver told me she had used many presses in her day and she found this to be not only the most reliable press, but the best one ever. She didn’t tell me much else, nor could I quantify what …

I have been a fan of pine sol ever since I was a young girl. I have always enjoyed the pine scent. I noticed that the price on pine sol has gone up tremendously and it costs a little more than I like to pay for any all purpose …

My hubby and I bought this vacuum cleaner in year 2007 while we are at New Zealand at that time. We bought it because it looks so cool and classy and I can use it even if I don’t have to plug the power cord but I …

I am not that crazy about fleece but I ran across a good deal on a couple of fleece throw blankets and decided to give it a try. Fleece is a great way to keep warm, but it is the feeling of the material that I don’t like. It …

I’ve sort of had an eye out for a new clock for my bedroom ever since I decided to give up using my alarm clock. The display on it was just too bright and I don’t use alarm clocks to wake up anyway. The sun coming in from my …

I had a relative flat iron my hair with a Chi 1″ iron by Farouk.
It was bought from Trade Secrets for about $200 plus tax.
I wasn’t interested in having this done but was talked into it and was shocked with the results.
My hair was was beautifully sleek, smooth and …

Coffee is everyone’s vice. I don’t subscribe to the “you-are-what-you-drink” philosophy, as I’m uncommitted to drinking only either coffee or tea, but let’s just say I enjoy both, whichever is convenient. Like a bottle of beer that’s best enjoyed when chilled, coffee tastes great while hot. …

I’ve been using this Frigidaire Crown Series clothes dryer for almost four years now. The dryer, along with most major appliances in my house, belonged to the previous homeowners, and they included these items in our home purchase. It made life so much easier to know we’d be able …

I used to suffer a lot while cooking in the kitchen because of the suffocation caused by frying and preparing some recipes ,though there is a small ventilator in the kitchen. But while shopping in lulu centre ,when saw WestPoint Box Fan, we thought we got the solution to …