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 …

I recently came across this product while I was making coasters for Christmas gifts. I used ceramic tile and covered it with scrapbook paper and photos that I mod podged on. I needed something that would resist the damaging effects of water but not affect my finished …

I am a coffee lover. I am always frequent to coffee shops for a cup of steamy latte or sometimes for a glass of fancy frappe. Whenever I drink coffee, I always look for the bitter taste of espresso, be it hot or cold drink.
My passion for espresso-based drinks …

This twelve-ounce container from Fit & Fresh works really well to keep food good and warm for hours on end. This container is especially good for a small serving of pasta, a can of soup, some chili, or even things like beef stew! The twelve-ounce container holds a good-size …

I am a majorly fastidious person and even though I do have a dishwasher I usually end up washing most of my dishes before I place them in the dishwasher. This being said I have tried many different types of dish liquid. I think one of my favorites …

Personally, I find it very difficult to find a cup of coffee that I would call decent in restaurants. I am very picky about coffee quality. If I am not going out for coffee and I need a cup, this usually means that I have to use my Cuisinart …

Due to various reasons, a water purifier has become a necessity in urban centre now. I encountered this fact when I was posted in the capital. Here, the problem of water is all the more glaring. However, all that is changed now as I have bought a Kent RO …

I had always wanted one of these Dyson cyclone vacuums. I like to clean and having a nice clean carpet is the biggest pet peeve of all for me. I probably vacuum every single day because I hate having anything at all on my floors. And when you have …

Lysol Disinfectant Spray is a wonderful household cleaning tool. I use this spray in both my bathroom and kitchen (sometimes other rooms as well). Sometimes I spray it near the back porch where our two cats’ have a litter box. The spray covers the scent fairly …

I have been using the CLIX electric rice cooker, which is just amazing. Every day I use the ordinary or the normal cooker, but when I prepare any kind of special or spiced rice recipes I take the CLIX electric rice cooker to cook the food. The …

We recently had a whole entire new HVAC unit put into our home. Believe it or not, it is digital. Therefore, if we were going away for say, a day or two and wanted the heat to be off, but return twenty minutes prior to us walking …

When it comes to yard work, I need a bag that is big and strong for all the debris that it will be holding. I found Glad Quick Tie Bags at the grocery store and decided to give them a try. The bags cost $7.96 for a 40 count …

I purchased AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener which was worth $10 online, at Amazon,a few years ago. I own many knives, around 15 of them, like cheese knives, bread knives, regular knives, big knives, and thin knives which served various purposes, and most of which were a year old or …

Living alone is great but quite tough at times. I get to do all the household chores everyday. Sometimes, after a hard day’s work, I don’t even have time to attend to all my housework. One of the grueling task for me is doing the laundry. I always go …

It’s that time of year again, when planting season gets busy, and gardeners across the country begin filling in their yard with fresh soil that will hopefully produce a nice yield when they are ready to harvest their crops. Unfortunately, regardless of the care and attention you offer, …

Fels Naptha is a laundry pretreating bar. It has two main uses, to pretreat clothes and to make home made laundry soap. Each bar costs between $2 and $4 depending on where you buy them and how many you buy. They are available for sale …

Home Trends is a brand made by Wal-Mart, as nearly every one already knows. I never question the exceptional value of Home trends brand, equate, or any thing made and sold by Wal-Mart. I am not embarrassed to admit that a search of my home would reveal a lotta …

I’m a neat freak by nature and, as such, I appreciate a home that is not only clean but also SMELLS clean. If I don’t have scented candles going throughout my house at all hours of the day and night, then I’ll have french vanilla coffe brewing, just for …

I love my Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker. I have had this coffee maker for over two years and have not had a single problem with it. It is a twelve cup capacity coffee maker and I like how it looks on my kitchen counter. …

Koolatron BC06 1-2/3-Cubic-Foot Beverage Fridge is a helpful appliance in my son’s bedroom. I would admit that when I saw this appliance I was not quite satisfied because I find it too small and was quite skeptical if it could give sufficient services. In fact I would have opted …

I have a very busy routine schedule everyday, coping with so many work activities in the office at the same time attending to the networking business I joined. But amidst my busy schedule, I am very determined to keep myself healthy to stay away from getting ill. One of …

Outback Power Systems is unquestionably the number one manufacturer of solar power components for residential use. It has a well-deserved reputation for quality and customer service.
I have owned an Outback VFX3524 inverter for three years, during which time it has performed flawlessly. I chose the vented model …

There is nothing I love more than a good smell. A lot of people light a candle or buy those expensive plug ins. Personally I have always leaned towards using incense to get a nice long lasting smell. Don’t get me wrong, I love a nicely scented candles to …

For a long time, we had a problem with out dirty laundry - we had no place to put it. Between towels, plus kids and adults laundry, it would usually end up on the bathroom floor, the closets, or anywhere else throughout the house. My laundry room …

Modicare utensil cleaners are the best ones which I have ever found, before this I used many kind utensil cleaners and detergent bars and many more but since I am using this all my utensils are looking very clean and shine. The smell is very good and it …

Scrubbing Bubbles Shower Shine is a daily shower cleaner that you are supposed to apply every time right after you have taken a shower. According to the directions, you should spray the product onto all wet surfaces, including shower curtain or door, and just leave it there. No scrubbing, …

My friends and I wanted to test out some new sanitizing products and gadgets. We didn’t believe that just by using steam, germs would be killed. I had seen many infomercials in my time that claimed to something that would make your home germ free. One of these products that …

I received my Keurig Coffee Maker as a Christmas gift from a friend last year. At first I was excited to get it because it was so unique and I had heard a lot of good things about it. Also …

I saw this little device in stores and thought it would actually be good for breathing. Steam often helps to open up nasal passages, and helps with a lot of physiological issues. This machine is designed to help open pores and keep skin fresh, clean, and …

The Dyson DC25 vacuum is one of the bigger vacuum cleaners offered. I had a Dyson portable hand held vacuum cleaner before and I liked it very much. It is currently still used. However, I would like a vacuum cleaner to clean my carpets. The other one cannot do …

After trying one of the carpet cleaning products that we use at work and really loving it, I figured I would try their all purpose cleaner as well. It’s by SMS Services and it’s called Portion Control Blue Cleaner and they come in individually wrapped little plastic pouches that …

I had always used the old fashioned fabric softener sheets, until I was introduced to Purex Complete Laundry Crystals. The smell is unbelievable, the price is affordable, and they are convenient and easy to use. A family friend was over using our washer and dryer because hers had broken. …

After using green detergent, I found that my clothes while clean were in no way soft and had a tendency to wrinkle a lot. So I gave the Mrs. Meyers a try. It cost me $7.99 for the 32 oz. bottle, and I purchased the Lemon Verbena …

Cool kitchen gadgets are always fun to play with, but if they don’t work as well as they could then they are no fun at all and just end up taking much needed counter space. I totally felt like the Multi-Blade Mandolin from Avon was a waste of …

I got this rice cooker in an Asian supermarket in Brussels. I like to eat rice once in a while but lately, the rest of my family do not. I got this one because it is small (0.6 liters) in capacity. Besides, I only use this appliance everytime I …

I’m a big fan of air cleaners and purifiers having two cats, a dog and a baby. I want my household air to be as clean as possible for my allergy suffering husband and for my son. I’ve used many different air purifiers for different parts of …

I wanted to find a storage shed for extra space but I didn’t want to pay a lot of money and I didn’t want one that would be a lot of hassle to put together. I found this one at Lowe’s and I have to say that it’s …

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, …

My son wanted a refrigerator in his own room, and since his room is not so spacious, I decided to get him a personal refrigerator to save space. I went to a lot of appliance stores and saw different brands and models of personal refrigerators. The Panasonic Personal Refrigerator …

How come Amazon always seem to come out cheapest for electrical goods?
The kids had been on for a while how they wanted me to buy a Smoothie Maker, thinking it would be a five minute wonder I have tried to avoid the issue and kept on changing the topic …

I don’t know how anyone else feels about cleaning their kitchen, but I dislike the chore. It seems like the job gets harder and bigger every time I do it. The worst part for me is cleaning out the microwave because food is always dispersed from the top to …

In Canada, only the very very wealthy can afford a high-thread count set of sheets; anything over 200-thread count can be well over $150, and I have seen 400-thread count sheets for $300. It is something we just have to live with here. That is probably why I always …

I use this trash can for one of my bathrooms and it works very well. It’s made by Sterilite which always makes really good products and that’s one of the main reasons why I decided to go with this particular one. I purchased it from K-Mart about …

The overall look of the packaging and the product itself is what made me interested in Honeywell’s Surround Heat Tower Heater. Having purchased quite a few heaters in the past, it has become apparent that while many fan forced heaters are able to push heat into the middle of …

I love baking and like to vary my creations, my recipe of choice being mini muffins at the moment - muffins are incredibly versatile, but they are very filling (not forgetting the huge amount of calories in a full sized muffin!) so I’ve started using my Bakers Secret Mini …

My family has used slow cookers for a long time. I mean really that is something that makes the best soups and stews. MY wife and I finally bought our own little slow cooker because we had a taste for some beef stew. I know we could have totally …

I really don’t know why I bought this hair dryer when I had one that work fine, especially for the price tag on this model. I really like Paul Mitchell products and I am used to using them because of the salon I go to, plus I listen …

I have 3 washing machines in my house, 2 in 2 bathrooms in the apartmant where I live, one machine in each bathroom, and one in the apartment we rent during the summer. I wanted a good wasching machine for myself because I wanted my clothes to be white …

I was in the market for a new shower head so I decided to go with this one. I believe that this one is perfect. I bought it from Lowe’s a few months ago and when I purchase it I paid about 25 dollars for it. …

When it comes to cooking and/or food preparation, I love anything that makes this chore as fast and easy as possible. Usually I will just go for microwavable entrees or something that I can throw into the crock pot in the morning and be done with it, however, these …