I’ve had a long love affair with french presses. I got my first Bodum when I was 19, which was quite a few years ago. A friend of mine who was a Manager at Starbucks turned me on to this type of coffee maker. The one I had was …

People nowadays either weekends or weekdays are busy with many activities for the day. Due to this, some do find hard to maintain proper cleanliness in their households especially in cleaning the refrigerator because of unwanted odors stored.
I am one of those people who have no much time …

Three years ago I bought a can of Glade Carpet and Room Deodorizer on sale at Lowe’s. The next week I proceeded to have all the carpet in my house ripped out. Needless to say I never had the chance to use the product. I had completely forgotten about …

I see this Maxglow Liquid Dish Soap displayed everyday at a nearby store until finally, I decided to give it a try. After all, it only costs 35 pesos per liter, which is undeniably a lot cheaper than leading brands.
The product comes in different variants; (1)blue, which I think …

Our old wall oven went bad after a lightning strike so we decided to go shopping for another. This Kenmore model was on sale at the local naval exchange for $658 after a 15% discount and $50 delivery fee. I would rather have had a model with turnable knobs …

After the great Ondoy flood which reached up to the second floor of my house, my neighbors and I were left with a lot of cleaning to do, which at first looked so insurmountable. After hiding out for several days in a relative’s house, I finally worked the nerve …

The Penn Distributing Co. Double Heart Lighted Window Decor cost me around ten dollars I believe when I bought it last year. Today, it’s running for fifteen dollars, but even if I would’ve paid fifteen dollars, I think this Valentine’s Day decoration would’ve been worth the money. It’s far …

When it comes to moving around heavy furniture I know from experience that it can be a really big hassle. I was so glad when I first found this furniture slider set and I had to give it a try. I was a bit skeptical when I …

Wipro safe wash liquid detergent is the best product to take care of the colored clothes. Some detergents are very harsh on the clothes and fade away the color of the cloth along with the dirt. Once my favorite t-shirt got damaged so badly that I couldn’t wear it …

Approximately 4 months ago, I purchased a Cuisinart TOB-60 Convection Toaster Oven Broiler in a stainless steel style. I was impressed with the look, size and function it provided at a reasonable price of $129.99 (regularly priced at $189.99). I was looking for a dual oven and toaster to …

I have a lot of company Zepter kitchen equipment and so happy about it. I would give a few tips about Zepter pots. I have 4 pots and one frying-pan. Pots are really great and have perfect thermometers on covers. I used before Berghoff pots, but thermometers are so …

Our gas got cut off and I had to go electric, unfortunately, because I definitely prefer cooking with gas. I bought this kenmore stove used for $250. Brand new, the price ranges from about $600 plus.
The stove features smooth ceramic top cooking surface, 2 small elements, 2 …

I finally broke down and bought a George Foreman grill recently. I had heard both good and bad about them from friends and family so I was tentatively excited at my first use of my new toy.
I decided to spend a little extra and get one of …

I do a lot of wood work and Deft 01004 is one of my most favorite wood finishing products. I have tried several others and this product has been the best one that I have tried. This wood finish is sold in several different sizes and in …

This is one of the weirdest out of ordinary pillow that I own. I love to buy pillow as I feel they are at the slightest cost that would promise me a good night sleep at night. They are definitely cheaper than buying a new mattress that could have cost …

Haier HDT18PA 17 in. Built-in Dishwasher if you are looking for something that is a bit cheaper and a bit smaller then this could possibly be the unit for you. It’ll will work great for small kitchens but f course being small has its drawbacks. Getting large items into …

I have always used Pyrex for baking needs because it has always done well for me. It withstands so much heat that there is no possible way that I can get it so hot that it breaks. I wanted to make sure that I had the best cookware possible …

For me, personally, one of the things that I associate with holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas is baking. Now I don’t bake myself, as my kitchen skills are sorely lacking, but I have some family members both immediate and distant that possess the know-how to whip up some …

In Botswana, the house plots are really huge. I think this country has 3x more land than people in it. Everyone has a decent garden. My house is no exception. The yard is way bigger than the living space I have in the house. Water is however a …

I haven’t had the best of luck with sprayers in my life. They all tend to be more problematic and break in some location, but my poor fruit trees and rose bushes really like their fertilizer. So I bought a Chapin One Gallon Sprayer for $14.99 on Amazon as an …

The West Bend 84846 Stainless Steel 6qt. slow cooker is one of the most versatile and best crock pots on the market. I love mine so much, I refuse to use any other slow cooker. This device is far more then just a slow cooker.
Some features of the …

Before I review this shopping cart. Let me just describe myself a little bit. I am a single, 40-something woman, with no car, and living in a small city. So I have to rely on my own two feet. I have been living in this small town for a …

Henry Vinyl Tile Repair Adhesive is a product that repairs vinyl tiles that no longer stick. I do a lot of vinyl tile installation work and I certainly have to say that Henry Vinyl Tile Repair Adhesive works great. I pay about 5 dollars for a 6 …

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 …

I am such a sucker for crockpots, and without a doubt, Rival’s are the best. I have not only purchased their 2005 large crockpot, but their 2007 edition, as well. I am so dependent upon these cooking machines, it is not even funny! I find them …

About 6 months ago, I was given the Oster two tier 6.1 Quart food steamer as a gift. I’m always in the market for anything that is going to prepare my food in a more convenient and healthier method. This happens to fit the bill for both.
This …

I’d been hearing a lot of buzz on the Internet about Mia Bella candles by Scent-sations, so I decided to order some. Everything I’d heard about them was wonderful. Everyone was talking about how wonderful they smell, how clean they burn, and how economical they were.
I thought they were …

I’d been wanting to paint one of my walls with chalkboard paint for quite some time, but I had no experience with the paint. I asked an employee at Lowe’s, and Valspar Chalkboard Paint was what he recommended. I didn’t see any other colors in stock - though I’m …

I really love this lint brush, I have owned it for 3 years now and I don’t have a single complaint about it. At the time I purchased it I paid 8 dollars for it and I feel that I made a great purchase considering how long …

My first acquaintance with Mr. Clean Magic Eraser cleaning pads had happened through a free sample I had ordered from Walmart. The sample consisting of just one trial-size pad came neatly packaged in a box, with directions on it saying that all you need to do in order to …

I needed a new bed pillow and went to Walmart to find one that was comfortable but that didn’t cost a lot of money. I found the Canopy Continuous Comfort Firm Pillows in a center bin in the store. I felt the pillow and it felt soft enough without …

I just bought a Rachael Ray Stainless Steel 1-qt. Open Saucepan two weeks ago and I fine that it works perfect for what I need to use it for. The pan has a five year warranty and it has a non stick surface which is great when it comes …

After ten years our farm house was in desperate need of a face lift. I chose the Wattyl Estapol Gloss to paint the interior timber architraves. As I have multiple chemical sensitivities I had to get my husband to put the paint on. It did have very strong odor …

As with several of the articles that I have written recently we as a family are looking for ways in which we can lower our electric bill. We have taken most of our house to Energy Star appliances and we have replaced a good many of the appliances …

I got a gift again from some body. And when I opened the box, I saw Tecstart Magic Blender. I was so lucky. I need a new blender but I did not have chance to buy one in the store. Now, I don’t need to buy anymore cause …

My room has poor indoor ventilation. Located at the rear end of the house, it happens to be sandwiched between two tall and concrete houses reaching 4 or more stories above. An A/C unit cools down the humid place. Now the current state of ventilation swings …

I have been using SMILE toilet paper. This is a good quality toilet paper and is very thick too. Unlike the other toilet papers that are dirty and has a lot of dust on them, this one is made clean. This is also made of 2 ply toilet paper. …

This is an Elite Home product that I purchased from Super Target and returned to Super Target. I returned the pillowcases because I wasn’t satisfied with them. If I’m going to pay fifteen dollars for two pillowcases, they better be heavenly comfortable, and heavenly comfortable is not how I …

Wings Detergent Powder is one the best antibacterial detergent soaps available in the market today. This was the brand I used before I went back to Pride because it has a comprehensive and high antibacterial component. I always take into consideration this factor because I want my clothes to not …

I use my dishwasher nearly everyday and I want to make sure that I get my dishes as clean as possible when I wash them. I have tried several different brands of dishwasher dish detergent and Electrosol is one of them. I paid $4.42 for the Finish Powerball Tabs …

Debbie Meyer Green Bags is a great product. As I was watching late night television, I came across the infomercial touting the benefits of Debbie Meyer Green Bags. I was extremely skeptical with a product that claimed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for up to thirty days or …

To my mind, the stove is the most used appliance of any kitchen as unless you are not eating at home, cooking is done at least once or several times a day. I’m glad this house is fitted with a Defy Gemini stove. It has 4 plates, …

I wanted to give my stove a good scrub down. There were certain areas that had dirt and grease stuck on it. I wanted my stove to shine and be clear of the grime. I knew I was going to need some real scrubbing power and searched for the …

I have been using Glade air fresheners for quite a long time, often trying their new scents, and I like most of them. Melon Burst is another good new scent, I bought my first bottle of it just recently, and I already know it’s going to be a keeper. …

Sometimes it’s hard to remember back before some wonder of our world was present. What did we do before cell phones? Before fax machines? Before Tefal Products?
I well remember iron skillets that were big, heavy, and hard to clean, or portable electric skills that were convenient …

I received the Black & Decker Pivot Driver as a Christmas present some time ago. I’m not sure why I got yet another tool for a present considering I’m not exactly a handy man (my wife does a good chunk of the repair work herself). But, given the fact …

I have a large family so I need a laundry detergent that will really work. Over the years I have tried a great many different types of detergents both expensive and not. The more expensive detergents make great claims of doing more than the less expensive detergents. I sometimes …

Remember the days that you would have to scrub and mop the carpets to get a carpet shampoo to work well? Those days are long gone. The Bissell Carpet Cleaner is a self-cleaning foam that easily sprays out of the can. Having pets in our home, …

Before this time, I had never dealt with rats before. I actually never even saw them in real life right in front of me before unless they were on TV. So when I found two rats in my house lately, I got freaked out and didn’t know what else …