I hate my washing machine. It came with our house when I moved in, and it has been the bane of my existence ever since. I don’t even like doing laundry on any level to begin with and couple that with the fact that my washing machine is ancient …

I was at a friend’s apartment for the night, and the next morning, I fell in love with her little coffee-maker, which was a Keurig Mini Brewer. For my house, it wouldn’t work as well, because I always make several cups for both my husband and I, plus I …

Based on my experience with a clogged bathroom tub, my tip is not to use this product. If you do use this product, read the instructions very carefully. It says, pour half the container into a clogged drain. And if that does not work, pour a whole bottle in, …

Recently launched liquidator model which is said to be the advanced product from earlier products came with a big bang in the market. I purchased it last month. If really something is advanced, then surely the price must have increased but it is same as previous one and henc …

The Yankee Candle - Autumn Wreath is a scented, seasonal candle that retails for over twenty dollars. This is a very pricey scented candle and it’s one that at one time I felt comfortable purchasing because of it being a high quality candle, but nowadays, I try to watch …

I happened upon these drawer dividers while I was looking for other things at Bed Bath and Beyond. I guess you could say it was an impulse purchase. They had two choices of drawer dividers, a normal wood (pine?) and these cedar ones. I bought the last package of …

When it comes to Laundry I normally stick with powder detergents because I feel that they are more cost effective and clean just as well as liquid detergents while being less messy.
But, this time around when my husband went to the store to get the groceries he picked up …

The Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller by Showcase costs $29.95 and it is completely useless. The concept of this Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller is simple. The Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller has a solar panel on the top so the internal battery charges whenever sunlight is present. Then the Ultrasonic Solar …

I use Downy once in a while when washing my baby’s clothes. Once in a while because it is so expensive I don’t understand why. It’s just like any other fabric conditioner I have used only much more expensive. the scent is not too long-lasting. When it comes to …

We have this 3D 10.0 Liters Oven Toaster in our office. We bought this sometime in October last year to replace the old oven toaster because its timer was no longer working. WE all love to eat hot pandesal for snacks so we purchased this to make …

I was looking for something to place my dishes in instead of having to dry them so I decided to purchase this drainer. This thing is amazing. One of the main reasons why I decided to purchase it is because it’s so large. I …

My window blinds were completely wore out a tore apart so I decided to purchase these. They are wonderful. They were easy to install and I have not had any problems with them. I purchased them from Lowe’s about a year ago. At the time …

I never knew that a popcorn popper will be very useful in my home. I did not even think of buying one because I used to be contented with popping corns the traditional way. I was then just using my stainless wok with cover to perform the task. This …

I don’t usually use Mr. clean in my bathroom, but I wanted something to get rid of the soap scum in my shower. I saw a TV commercial advertising Mr. Clean Bath Cleaner for really bad soap scum. After that I just knew I had to run to the …

The Cuisinart soft service ice cream maker is a purchase I made about a year or two ago. I wanted to learn how to make my own ice cream from scratch, and because I own other Cuisinart appliances I knew I was making a good buying decision.

When the Cuisinart soft …

My grandmother recently purchased a Micro Grill from QVC, off of the t.v. In my opinion the product has it’s positives and negatives. It is really easy to grill hot dogs and the like in the microwave without them blowing up. Its very easy to clean while still hot, …

I love to cook, and I’m almost always in the kitchen. Trying new recipes has always been fun for me. One item that I love to use when cooking and storing is Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil. I have tried other foils in the past, and they just don’t do …

The Cosmo Lighting Nine Foot Decorative Gold LED Ribbon Lights cost me just under twenty dollars when I bought it. This is a very attractive decoration that can be used for Christmas, Thanksgiving or any special celebration. What this decoration is is a nine foot long ribbon that lights …

Windex Glass Cleaner is one of those cleaners that every household should have. Probably every American household does have Windex Glass Cleaner, and for the same reason that I use the product: it is great! My personal favorite characteristic of Windex Glass Cleaner is the smell: not too strong, …

I decided to order this roaster for a big party I am throwing a couple of months from now. It did arrive with one scratch on the front, but I am unsure if that is from shipping or from the company itself. It heats nicely, and appears …

I used to have the Spray ‘n Wash stain stick and it was this longer thinner round stick and the actually stain remover part would fall out of it, or it would turn to total mush when you’re rubbing it over a stain and you end up wasting a …

My uncle who is the elder brother to my mother is a shopkeeper and he is having a very big shop on the main road in the city where he lives. The shop, which my uncle owns, is made of glass wall and glass doors. And as …

I bought this product early last year to replace our old rubbish bin. I decided to get this Brabandia one because it looks neat and clean to use because it is properly enclosed plus the fact that it is a touch bin. The one I got at …

I have had a big problem with creepy crawlers of all varieties during the summer months in and around our home since we moved here 4 years ago. There is a small stream srrounded by trees situated behind our house which I believe is a perfect breeding ground …

As a family we like to use our BBQ as much as possible in the summer months, but one thing that has always irritated me is having to go back inside to heat up beans or sauces using a saucepan. My fairly thin bottomed pans wouldn’t cope with the …

On a recent trip to town I stopped in on the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale and that’s where I saw the Ardor Mercer Stripe Quilt Cover Set. The good news is this quilt set which includes one quilt and two pillows usually costs $119.95 AUS but it was on …

Vacuum cleaning can be backbreaking work. Shoving a heavy upright vacuum is akin to plowing a field. That’s practically no hyperbole to put it. I enjoy sweating a bit, save for inhaling allergy-inducing dusts. At home, the iRobot Roomba 780 takes care of this chore.
The …

I can’t even remember how many times I’ve attempted to serve hot microwaveable dips and kept having to reheat them throughout the night because they cool down so fast. I’ve even tried to use my own double boiler type of method to see if they stay heated longer …

Although this water bottle is the result of a clever idea, the actual design of the bottle makes drinking from it a real hassle. This is sort of like a two in one creation. It’s a water filter device and water bottle all rolled into one. Clever, very clever. …

I have always wanted a breadmaker as friends of mine had one that made beautiful bread. So for my birthday my partner got me a Sunbeam one. Well I think in the four months that I have had it I have had a fifty percent success rate which makes …

I recently purchased the T-Fal 10 Piece Cookware Set from Wal-Mart after moving to my new home. I figured a new home deserves new cookware. This particular set is extremely inexpensive ($60 - $80 USD). Theis set contained a 5 quart dutch oven, a 2 quart …

These are by far by absolute favorite line of scented candles. I literally have dozens of them scattered around my apartment.
The packaging is pretty simple, just a medium sized white candle in a glass votive but they look very elegant and romantic when lit.
The musky floral scent is divine …

In my day to day cleaning chores, I always look for products that are dependable and that get the job done. Well, Lemon Breeze Lysol All Purpose Cleaner is one of them. I love the lemon smell because it is not too strong and makes my home smell fresh …

I bought a bottle of Sun laundry detergent for a really cheap price of US dollars 2.50 for a fifty load bottle. I did not expect to be thrilled with the performance of this laundry detergent because it was so cheap, but I loved the fragrance, Lavender Vanilla and …

Mold and dirt build up inside the toilet bowl can be both a unsightly and smelly problem. I just recently bought Clorox Dual Action Toilet Bowl Cleaner on sale at the grocery store and decided to give it a try! The bottle has two plastic compartments containing …

Bathtubs get mold and mildew like crazy. I want to make sure that my tub and shower are as clean as possible and the means keeping the mold and mildew down as much as possible. That is why I decided to try Tilex Mold and Mildew Remover. I figured …

I went through a phase where I needed a carpet clean and I needed it fast. I had a few people come by and clean it for me but they didn’t do a great job of cleaning it. I was so upset because they charged $100 for my entire house. …

I bought this Train Cake Pan directly from NordicWare after my nephew requested a ‘choo choo’ cake for his birthday, I wanted to do something a little different to the usual train cakes and this one looked ideal.  It’s different in the fact that the cake is made up …

As a wife, I never get myself complete without doing household chores. Even if I am on a hectic schedule I can still balance my activities outside and inside the house. I always want my kitchen to be clean so I bought a cleanser which will combat the oil …

I’m finding myself being a lot more domestic these days, and I’m spending a lot more time in the kitchen. For some reason having fun colored kitchen utensils makes ordinary chores more fun for me. And the more colorful they are, the more fun I have with them.
I love …

Having recently moved into a new house, a dilapidated basketball goal in the driveway was really bothering me. I decided to leave the pole in place, and simply purchase a replacement basketball goal. After comparing all of the available sets at Walmart, I selected the Huffy Sports …

I have to tell a really neat story. When I was a child my parents weren’t into spending tons of money on air conditioning so with that being said there were things that we had to do. One of the things we had to do was put a fan in …

My old grill finally decided to die, so I had my husband go to WalMart for a new one. He bought a Char-Broil brand grill, already assembled, complete with propane tank. The grill body is very well built, and the lid handle is easy to open and close without …

Flavour Design Buddha Bowls are awesome! If you want a bowl that is very different from any other, yet delivers what it is supposed to (a great place to put your soup), you have to buy the Flavour Design Buddha Bowl. One of the first things that I found …

My refrigerator had a lot of stuck on food and odors on the inside and I wanted something that would be capable of cleaning it. I decided to purchase this fridge cleaner and it works wonders. I purchased it a little over 3 months ago and
I have …

I like to find nice scented laundry detergents that will leave my clothes smelling refreshed, but that will also not break the bank. I don’t necessarily have a brand that I use all of the time, and will try any detergent almost once. I saw the Sun Laundry Detergent …

I purchased two sets of these dishes at Walmart last year, and have been really happy with them. I always receive compliments about how pretty they are from our dinner guests.
The square shape of the dishes are very unique and practical. The dishes fit very nicely into the dishwasher, …

Country Garden is another new Glade scent I have recently tried. This was a successful purchase. Both the name and the fragrance appealed to me right away. It suits the season very well: what can be better in spring time than rich, fresh flowery scent? I tried it at …

With the cost of living and the economy what it is these days I find myself turning more and more away from the higher priced detergents like Tide and Gain. As I am sure most consumers are these days watching their pennies, why not try a more economical brand …

I was never big on candles because I found that more often than not, I’d purchase a candle that smelled good in the container but once burned, would fill my room with a strong and awful odor that lasted for days. I much preferred spraying my room with Febreeze …