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 …

I needed to create a display board for the fair I will be selling my greeting cards at next Saturday. I have limited table space and wanted to come up with a good way to utilize the floor space for display so as to not take up table space. …

We have a small pool in our back yard, and I was recently in need of a couple rafts for myself, my husband, and the kids. The rafts we had used last year were no longer usable, mostly because they had gotten holes in them throughout the course …

I bought these for our terrace because I wanted to save money on lighting. I specifically asked the store how long the light would last, and they said about 12 hours especially in direct sunlight. They also said it 2 pieces were enough to light my bathroom, so I …

I love the convenience of a quick wipe to either clean sticky fingers or the gunk behind the bathroom faucet. I don’t however, like the price.
Using the plain old Bounty paper towels that we all know and love I have been able to make my own …

When we moved in to our new condo almost two years ago, the biggest problem I had with it was the bathroom. I was used to one of those simple plastic-like bathtub surrounds, but was somewhat surprised to find a good ol’ fashioned tile surround in my bathtub. These …

As a keen baker I like to make my own cakes and biscuits rather than buy them from the store, that way I know exactly what has gone into them and equally importantly they taste better than mass produced goodies.  At Christmastime however things get a little trickier as …

I have two small children that just can’t help but make messes. My daughter is 4 and my son is 8 months. They are both very busy and mess always seem to follow them wherever they go. I really have had problems with food stains on my carpet. 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 …

Ever since Febreze hit the market, it has been my favorite household helper! I especially like the Febreze Extra Strength that I currently use. I like that Febreze now offers this type of fabric refresher in a money-saving bulk option. I bought my regular Febreze spray bottle, but it …

Everyone needs cookies sheets in their kitchen and I am no different. The problem with cookie sheets is that after a while, they become almost impossible to get clean. When I wanted to replace my cookie sheets, all I had to do was go to Walmart. I was able …

When I first saw the commercial on TV for the Gyro Bowl, I knew I needed to have it in the house. I have young children in my care from the ages of 18 months to 2 years old. The kids have at least 1 snack a …

Febreeze Unstopables is a product used to freshen clothes, fabrics, carpers, etc. I have been using the original Febreeze (the older version) for many years and I liked it, but wanted something “stronger”, so I decided to try this product. It claims to freshen for up to 7 days. …

It was time for us to buy new Vacuum Cleaner because the old one is already too outmoded and need to retire. A vacuum cleaner is most needed in our house because I hate dust and have developed allergy with it. So, we do vacuum regularly the sofa, the …

Kool Seal Elastomeric Roof Coating is used to repair damaged and leaking roofs. I love the fact that this product is sold in many different sizes so I am only able to purchase the amount that I need. I would have to say that this Kool Seal …

I bought these towels on sale recently because I could not pass up the good deal. I also needed to replenish my towel supply since over the years they seem to wear out, rip, or somehow get lost. The orange color matched one of my bathrooms, so that …

I originally purchased this inflatable cot for camping, or for my son to use when he spent the night at his grand parents. The product is a combination of an air mattress and a cot, so essentially it’s like an air mattress that is raised off the …

My own measuring spoons were really outdated. I had a set that had been in my family for generations and I had somehow become the last person that they had been passed down to. I’m talking about these really ancient, old, metal measuring spoons. They still work okay, but …

For me a fabric softener is a must have. I use a lot of fabric softener and I am always trying out new ones. That’s because I like to buy quality products but I don’t like to pay a lot for them, I mean I don’t like to pay …

We have 3 fridges in our house, one in the kitchen, one in the summer kitchen behind the house and one in the apartment that we rent during the summer. Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer is situated in my summer kitchen. This kitchen is devided in 2 …

I was looking for a way to prevent frost build up on my house windows so I decided to give this a try. I was amazed at how well it works because it works so much better than I initially expected. It’s sold in an 11 ounce …

Febreze Classic is a fabric refresher that you can use on most fabrics, except leather and silks, to eliminate odours and freshen. It is useful to refresh those fabrics that you cannot wash easily such as carpets and sofa covers for example, but it works well on your …

I came across the Worx Trivac on television. I watched the paid program and decided to buy one. I’m not a big believer in paid programming, but this one convinced me. The Worx Trivac is a vacuum, blower, and mulcher all combined into one light weight machine that is …

I have owned my Cuisinart Classic Toaster Oven Broiler for just over two years. It retails for $99.95, but I got it for free with a gift card from a local furniture store. I must say that I this would have been worth the money if I …

When I’m at my computer desk it’s always difficult to find a place to put my phone. I have always tried to avoid putting it on my desk to avoid scratches. I purchased this desk phone holder and few months ago and it’s spectacular because …

We are very into buying and trying new air freshners in our house.
Right before Cristmas I found Glade Air Infusions. The scent I chose was glistening snow which comes in a 9oz can. The can states the scent lasts up to 1 hour! It’s true the scent does last …

My boyfriend and I recently moved into a new apartment. Although it looks great, recently remodeled, hardwood floors and all, we soon discovered that something that looks too good to be true, probably is. Our entire kitchen was heavily infested with roaches. Our apartment is right next to the …

So the other day I was in the Yankee Candle Shop looking for a lovely fruity scented candle tart to help lightly fragrance the air in my home. My boyfriend ended up finding a wonderful smelling one called Yankee Candle Cranberry Chutney. I must say the smell was fruity, …

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 am a person that does a lot of woodwork and so it usually requires a lot of glue. I have tried several different brands of glue and I certainly have to say that Aleene’s glue is one of my most favorite. This glue is sold in …

I love scents and my room could sometimes develop weird smells as time passes. My aunt brought us some household stuff, including a box of scented deodorizers. I was drawn to the lavender scent of this air freshener called Wanjia. Maybe I was growing sick of …

For the longest time, I’ve been looking for a bathtub stopper that also fits the drain of my bathroom sink. I am happy to have found it. The Splash bathtub stopper fits drains of 1 ½ inches to 2 inches.
What a relief! I tried to live …

Every household must have this amazing electronic gadget from Avon, I just discovered it recently. This ultrasonic pest repellent has been helping me around in my household because sometimes I noticed small rodents passed by from my neighbor’s store room, I was looking for an effective gadget that would …

I really enjoy doing all kinds of paper crafts, and I have always been intrigued by Martha Stewart’s glitters because it seems like you could do so many things with them. I have seen her television show a couple times and she uses them
on all her craft projects so …

The KR Christmas Holiday Time Reusable Wall Decoration Stickers come in a variety of different sets. I picked up the Santa and Reindeer Sleigh set for eleven dollars and ninety-nine cents. In the package came about twenty different sticks. The reason these Christmas stickers cost as much as they …

Downy Wrinkle Releaser is one the best products ever! Ever since trying it for the first time, years ago, my ironing has drastically been reduced. Ironing was one chore I detested, and as a result, I sometimes wore wrinkled skirts and dresses with the hems turned up. No more! …

If your kids are anything like mine, they come home from school ready to eat even before they pull their back pack off. Instead of scrambling to get another ho-hum sandwich together everyday, I went out and purchased the ultimate snack and grilled sandwich maker. With my …

The Remington hair dryer is probably one of the better one I’ve seen on the market. I decided it was time to get one as my old one needs to be replaced. I guess what caught my eye is the sleek design this hair dryer is in. I find …

It’s been a while since I last seen a Hefty Ultra Flex commercial, but it’s the main reason why I decided to switch over from my regular Hefty bags to the Ultra Flex bag.
I usually purchase the mid-size box that comes with a roll of bags; I can’t quite …

I bought DII Primary Table Napkins for around $11 online. Here is my review.
I bought them a long time ago, when I was looking for a good set of table napkins. When I found them I thought they looked pretty colorful. In fact, their color matched the ones …

Bleach has always been a favorite amongst my household. I always used it when cleaning as a child and teenager and have grown to love using bleach in my own home. My husband is also a large bleach fanatic and will lose his mind if we don’t have any …

Green works laundry detergent is a new offering from Clorox. It says on the bottle that it is 95% natural, which I suppose is the draw for many people. To be honest, I started using it because I got a coupon for a free bottle. Now I’m on my …

This red popcorn popper (model no. PC17583, carried by a company called “Focus Electronics”) was a gift from my brother in law and his girlfriend one Christmas. Surprisingly, I had been wanting a popcorn popper just like one of those “air poppers” that are hard to find now, but …

I use this stuff all the time. I use it to clean the bathrooms, the kitchen floor. It’s very strong and doesn’t take much at all to get stuff clean. On my kitchen floor I can spray a spot one or couple of times depending on how big the …

I live on a farm with my husband and young four year old daughter. As we rely on rain water and/or tank water for our house I like to purify any water we drink. One of my biggest concerns are birds. We get a lot of wild parrots and …

I have finally found another wonderful laundry detergent that is free from perfumes and dyes. It is non toxic, biodegradable, and hypo allergenic. I no longer have to worry about getting an allergic reaction to some unknown chemical. It was so great to see that it also removed some …

Seeing how we like to vacation, we started looking for a replacement for our old cooler chest when it finally died. Granted, backing over it with a 5-ton Suburban didn’t help it much, but you get the point.
It had been years since I even thought about getting another …

I want my house to be clean and disinfected, but I do not want it to smell like bleach or to be too strong of a citrus smell. I want something that I can wipe without rinsing. Lysol Power & Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner with Hydrogen Peroxide is probably my …

This Lavender 2-in-1 Gel from Tesco’s own brand is very cheap and it is very effective at getting clothes clean and leaving them soft. The only thing is, I found it did not leaves my washing smelling particularly of lavender or anything really. They smelled clean but …

Everyone who knows me knows that I love to find a good bargain. I have found myself at my local Dollar Tree a lot lately because they are always selling quality items at such a low price. When I was shopping around there a few weeks ago, I ran …