I never really have been the one to use oven mitts. I always figured a dish cloth or sponge was sufficient for removing a hot pan out of the oven. I had been doing it like that for years and did not think I would change. That I until …

The E-cloth Glass and Polishing Cloth retails for just under ten dollars. One cloth comes in a package and the cloth is guaranteed up to three hundred washes. I’ve found though that I can typically still get use out of the cloth passed the three hundredth wash, but admittedly …

My boyfriend and I recently moved from our studio apartment to a real one bedroom, giving us the opportunity to utilize our space, which really means buy more stuff. In an effort to be more efficient with our time and space, we decided we needed to buy a blender …

For many years I used disposable lighters for some reason, until I discovered that it is more cost effective to buy a refillable lighter and a can of butane gas, which lasts me ages. That is, unless I buy a damn Clipper lighter. Clipper is a famous …

Now that my family has resolved to eat out less often, I began to look for fun ways to prepare food at home that still captured their favorite restaurant flavor. I spotted the cute and colorful El Paso Chile Company Fajita Grill, and loved it the …

I have been looking for a replacement for my old blender when I found the Cuisinart Smartpower Duet Blender/Food processor. And I can honestly say that it has been a trusty kitchen helper for me since the first day I used it.
First of all, I like its sleek modern …

I actually like using J.R. Watkins All Purpose Cleaner to clean up the bathroom and the kitchen sink and other areas of the house, because it was pretty strong. I actually like this all purpose cleaner a lot because it was effective and it just cleaned it well and …

My boyfriend and I usually purchase Oust Air Fresheners to kill any foul odours from garbage, cigarettes, etc. This week when we went grocery shopping, we noticed that Febreze Air Effects was on sale so we picked it up. We chose the Lilac scent. Generally, Oust costs 3.99 and …

Set Of 4 Light Sensor Sockets turns lights on at dusk and off at dawn. There are no timers or complicated wiring just an eye sensor on the socket detects low-light conditions, causing the bulb to light up. These can be used both indoors and outdoors for. They work …

A local thrift store was getting rid of a box of glass. Inside it was a Mainstays stackable mug. Little did they know the treasure they were getting rid of!
At first glance, I thought the white stackable mug looked strange. The bottom of the mug is …

I have a theory that dishwashing liquid manufacturers are watering down their product, because lately, every product I use, there is such a small amount of suds that I have to use twice as much product. I think it’s all a conspiracy to get the consumer to have to …

I have had two birdbaths in the garden now, but both have been a disappointment and more maintenance than I cared to give a garden piece. Having to constantly clean out the bath was a big issue for me and since I would forget about it constantly it wasn’t …

I had seen Supertek’s Cordless Electric Sissors on an infomercial in Canada. I hadn’t bought them then, as I thought $19.99 was a bit steep. When I found them at a local store for $9.99 I was thrilled and happy to buy them.
These electric sissors require 2 AA …

I purchased a Food Saver some time ago and love it. It also has a feature that allows you to marinate you foods as well. There are special dishes that hook up to the machine and you can have something marinated within a matter of seconds rather than having …

The Keurig Coffee Maker is a single cup brewing system that tastes similar to coffee from Starbucks, only better! Since Starbucks tends to be quite strong (and expensive), I’ve never really enjoyed it.
The coffee pods that are sold seperately come in various flavors, from mild to extra bold. …

The Evergreen Enterprises Harvest Gathering Luncheon Napkins come in a twelve pack for four dollars and twenty-five cents. These are napkins that beautifully capture the colors of autumn while still being thick and strong enough to be used like regular napkins. They’re more expensive than the plain or lightly …

After watching the cheesy commercials where the people are sniffing the febreze on the ground, I didn’t know if this product would actually be good. When I went to Target I decided to pick a bottle up since our bathroom had been smelling of sewer from the water problem …

My husband has a leather jacket which he is very fond of. While I am not into leather jackets, I do have a couple pairs of leather fashion boots and leather shoes. We had heard that use of Kiwi Saddle Soap was an excellent way to preserve our leather …

I love using Downy Total Care on my clothes. I have been using it for months already, and washing clothes will not be complete without it. Although there are other brands in the market that are much cheaper, I’ve proven that Downy is still the best …

Ok, so many of you have heard of and loved the magic bullet or something of the like. Well, the BAMIX is a kitchen mixer along those lines but it is hand-held! It claims to mix, blend, puree, chop or whip, whatever you need; and it doesn’t …

I had been wanting to try the Bath and Body works scent plug in for a while when I decided to buy a few…..well not really a few, but more like 20.
What can I say I love Bath and Body works scents and they were on sale for …

I find it difficult to deal with tough stains in the bathroom or sink and I find it hard to find the right cleaning agent that works best. Aside from it is being costly at times, I really don’t like the smell of most common …

There was a sale in JCPenny shop for the last week end.I bought this during it which is worth buying.Really a great discount.Because this cookware set has 8 pieces.One cook pot of big size with lid,2 sauce pans with lids and two open skillet.They are of nonstick …

I admit, as a consumer I had reservations about purchasing environmentally friendly products to clean my home. It is not that I do not want to make eco-friendly decisions, but I always assumed their “gentle” nature would not clean as well, and usually these products are more expensive. …

Much like most people, I hate dust and I can’t ever seem to get rid of it. The problem is that most apartments these days are wood floor apartments which allow the dust to rest right on the surface to bother our noses. I have tried putting a patch …

There are a lot of different clog cleansers out there, but the one that has worked the best for me thus far is Drano Max Gel.
Drano Max Gel is very easy to use, as are most of its competitors. Being that I have to watch every penny, and …

This carpet freshener is absolutely fantastic. I cannot believe that it has completely obliterated the rather pungent odor eminating from the very old carpets in my house and I can tell you, if it can cope with that pong then it can cope with anything! Not only …

I used to purchase my paper plates at Walgreens because I could sometimes get them, the Walgreens brand, for as cheap as ninety-nine cents for seventy-two paper plates. The paper plates were nine inches, just like these. When they weren’t on sale, they were around a dollar and thirty …

It is very hard for me to keep warm. I seem to always be cold no matter what time of the year it is. I needed a small room heater for one of the rooms in my house to keep it a bit toastier than it was. I found …

I love the Mr. Clean product line and have bought previous cleaning products from this line. This time however; I wanted a spray cleaner for my bathroom, specifically the bath and tub surround and decided to purchase Mr. Clean Extra Power Soap Scum Blaster in a 946ml spray bottle.
This …

I recently purchased one of those small battery operated leaf and lawn blowers made by the WORX Company. I’ve really found it helpful for small jobs around the yard. It is limited as far as how much time you get on one charge, but the battery charges very quickly and …

Westinghouse is a name I have always trusted, so when I wanted to buy something that would light up a dark, but very little used space in the kitchen, I spent $10 on their Stick Up Bulb, figuring that it would be perfect since it would not be used …

We all get cold in the winter. We all know our beds offer the best retreat from this. We all also dread the first 5 minutes of getting into bed. When you’re waiting for a warm, cozy bed, those 5 minutes feel like an eternity!
I solved this problem for …

Having a flat with wooden floors throughout looks great, but on the downside there seems to be a never ending supply of dust regardless of how much cleaning that I do. With this in mind, when I went to purchase a vacuum cleaner I wanted something that would …

When you get to be my age, you have had just about every type of can opener made. I’ve had the old fashioned crank types that screw onto the walls. For years, I used the handheld manual ones that clip onto the can’s top edge. Then, …

The Ariens riding mower is a high quality cutting machine that is cheap in quality in a few non-performance ways.
I bought the Ariens mower 2 summers ago. I couldn’t afford the price tag of John Deere, so I went to my local Home Depot, purchased the Ariens and started …

I have bought a Rachael Ray orange Covered Oval 12-oz. Casserole Pot for my girlfriend and she loves it. She told me that she loves the color and the material that it is made out of and she also loves the size of the pans cause now she no …

Anna Rabinowicz has designed some of the most beautiful and surprisingly different coasters I have ever seen! The Agate Coasters are simple wonders and all natural, made by the earth! I came across the Anna Rabinowicz Agate Coasters online and immediately ordered them…I had to have these unusual and …

I do not like Glad Food Storage Bags. I don’t like them because the bags do not hold what they say they will. I do not like them because the freezer bags do not keep your food from getting freezer frost. I can’t stand when my food gets that …

Magical airbed
4 years ago, months before our wedding, my husband and I purchased Magical Air Bed. The whole package includes one blue single inflatable bed, one blue twin inflatable bed, both with its own bags, an air pump with various attachments, patches & glue for repair and an instruction …

Even here, in Canada, during the summer, it get really hot. That is originally the reason I purchased my Lasko fan. After 3 years of using it, I would definitely say I am very satisfied with it.
It is easy to assemble, taking only about half an hour. The …

I try to keep busy by doing as many little side jobs as I can. This can range from typical handyman work, to cooking, and I end up doing quite a variety of things on my typical off days. One thing that remains constant between the vast majority of …

I was a fan of Oscar De La Renta’s designs and wanted to have one for me too. It was but natural that these designer wears were a quite expensive for me. So when I got a chance of purchasing ‘Oscar by Oscar de la Renta Cliveden Duvet Cover’ …

I wanted a nice rustic look in my living room, so I chose this all in one floor paint to grace the floor for $25.00 a gallon. This product is a primer and paint all in one can. And there were only two colors to choose from, steel grey …

I needed a lint roller and saw the Bounce Lint & Freshness Roller in the store and picked it up. I took it home and took the plastic wrapping off of it and used it. I will say it worked well and I will be using it over and …

I have been using kitchen products from Cuisinart for years, and I have to say that I absolutely love my Cuisinart Mini Prep Plus. It is definitely one of the most used kitchen appliances that I have and I’m not sure I could live without it. I …

Mr Sheen Multi Surface Polish is a good product for every household and it has been around as long as I remember. This is a furniture polish that not only cleans and shines your wooden furniture but you can use it to clean all your electrical gadgets such …

It is a great drying machine. You can load it up till 7 kilogram. And it is very easy to use as well. Just fill the machine with the clean wet clothes from your washing machine, and turn the time. If you want it to be completely dry, you should …

This play cottage is a favorite among my day care kids. I put it outside during the summer months, and in the winter time it goes inside in the play room. I first purchased it because I was looking for something fun for the kids that would …