A product called Goo Gone?? Really! I was surprised that this was the real name of this product. It sounds like a catchphrase or marketing ploy, but this is really the name of this cleaning product —“ Goo Gone Spray Gel. It comes in a …

Harpic Toilet cleaner the best disinfectant which just doesn’t make the toilet clean but also gives it a pleasant fragrance. We run a shop at the center of the town and our house is attached to the shop. Being a very small place most people come to the …

CLOROX Clean-Up cleaner with Bleach is an excellent product. The scent is refreshing , but not so overpowering as bleach itself. This product removes stains & disenfects as well. I use this for most of my cleaning in my house.Clorox cleans bathrooms, kitchen sinks, floor & tiles, fridge,appliances and …

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 …

I decided to look out for solar tiki torches that I’ve noticed popping up around my neighborhood when I go on evening walks. I have always loved the iconic image of tiki torches. They just say summer to me. But, I must confess I’ve never bought the real ones …

It has always been fairly important to me to keep odors out of my home. Considering that my husband smokes, the house always has room for a little freshening up. I have always hated walking into my front door and noticing that my house smells like an ashtray. I …

I don’t necessarily have pets, but do know that anything that fights pet odors has to be pretty potent. Though pet odors are not a problem around my house, I can have other unpleasant odors lingering around. The main odor that I find myself battling with daily is the …

The Airwick Oil Warmer is an okay product. I have used plenty of oil warmers and this one made by Reckitt Benckiser is just another oil warmer. There is nothing that separates it from other oil warmers.
It warms oil just as advertised. I could give it rating of …

I have switched to The Works toilet bowl cleaner after successfully using another cleaning product by this brand. I had also noticed that The Works was about 70 cents cheaper than the toilet bowl cleaner I currently used. I purchased a trial bottle, and I am happy to report …

I first spotted the stunning work of Lorilynn Simms at my local Hobby Lobby. I have an obsession with unique, cute coffee mugs, and when I saw her adorable designs, I knew I had to have one! I love drinking my daily coffee in something unique, and …

I just want to talk about how much of a waste of money this Swiffer Wet Jet is. First of all the only reason I bought it was because I felt as if buying a Mop over and over again was a waste of money. I went through mops …

We had recently done some interior remodeling in our home, and we had purchased new living room furniture. We got a new sofa, and two chairs. Since the chairs were rather plain, I Was searching for a couple throw pillows to spruce them up a bit. …

Purex Complete 3-in-1 laundry sheets are awesome! Not only do they get your clothes clean, keep them soft with the built in softener but they also have the 3rd advantage of being an anti-static dryer sheet. You put the sheet in the washer with your clothes and simply throw …

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 …

Kordite Foam Plates are so flimsy and breakable. They don’t last. As soon as you place a piece of chicken or some other substantial item on your plate the food falls straight into the floor.
I used these plates at a picnic and I must say I was very disappointed. …

I was looking for an easier way to clean my grill so I decided to give this tool a try. Overall I have been very impressed with it and I am so glad that I decided to purchase it. I purchased it from over a year ago …

There seems to be a terrible ant problem this year. They are always around, but this year I’ve heard more people complain about them than usual. After trying a lot of products that promise to eradicate ants, but do not do as well as expected, I finally …

When George Foreman grills first came out, they were all the rage. Now there are numerous varieties available as they continue to gain popularity. A couple years ago, our family purchased a George Foreman Lean Mean Fat Reducing Grilling Machine at Walmart. We have used it …

Our kettle was getting old. It still worked, but the limescale was growing limescale, and the thought of drinking water from there was just getting too disgusting. Rather than using limescale remover (in other words putting chemicals in our kettle, which is equally disgusting in my opinion!) …

What I really can’t stand about having three cats is the smell of the cat litter! Anyone who’s had a cat knows the smell I’m talking about. Sometimes I’m not always able to clean out the cat litter that quick, and my aunt buys really cheap cat litter sometimes …

This is a brand new Liquid Soap that is out in the Avon books. The scent is in Liquid Soap and Shower Gel, and I have bought and tried both of them. It is the perfect light scent that I tend to go for, and hope that this scent …

The Presto Cool Daddy Deep Fryer is a great addition to my kitchen. We love to deep fry foods at my house and we do a lot of it. So when it was time to replace our old deep fryer I ran across this one when I was shopping …

I found it questionable that my parents were planning to install a dishwashing appliance in the kitchen, when few occupants in the house don’t really produce a truckload of dishes per day. For a menial chore like dishwashing, I thought it was a sheer waste of money to …

When we received our brand-new Frigidaire gas kitchen range last year I was excited to have a gas oven. Despite a higher price tag, gas definitely has a huge advantage over their elctric cousins, far outweighing the few cons. Our Frigidaire range is WAY better than 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 …

These are the easiest ways that I have found to clean my filter in my bagless vaccume.
Before anything, vaccume your floor and empty the collection cup. Some of these ways disable the use of your vaccume for a few days.
The “Wet” method:
Take the filter out of your vaccume, and …

For years, I have wanted to buy a popcorn maker, but frankly, buying microwave popcorn is just so convenient, and most of the brands and varieties I have tried are very tasty, so I haven’t made much of an effort to shop for one. A friend of mine, who …

I have always enjoyed both Mr. Clean as a cleaner and bleach as a cleaner disinfectant. I was just so excited to see that now they have mixed the cleaning power of bleach and Mr. Clean. I saw a spray bottle of Mr. Clean spray cleaner with bleach and …

Over the years, I’ve purchased a number of different brands of toilet tissue. Some are fancier than others, with different colors or frillier designs, and some come in huge rolls and others smaller ones. When it comes right down to it, the one thing I know I …

I have been using All Small & Mighty Free Clear for several years. It is one of my preferred brands of laundry detergent because it works well for my needs.
My children have both had skin reactions to laundry detergents as babies. I gave All Small & Mighty Free …

I just recently started using these bags and I was initially amazed by how well these bags work. I purchase a box of these bags for around 8 dollars and a box contains 52 bags. This is a bit more expensive than other brands of zip lock …

I love a good cup of coffee in the morning, who doesn’t? I also like Black and Decker products which is what led me to buy this coffee maker. The previous one we had started leaking so it was definitely time for a new one. Heaven forbid should my …

I loved my Swiffer Sweeper which is what prompted me to give the Swiffer Duster for furniture a try. I found it at Walmart for $4.94. I liked the Swiffer Duster from the first time that I used it. I have definitely gotten good use from it. It is …

Fed up with the erratic water supply to our house, I thought of installing a bore well with a motor. But someone advised me go in for a Crompton greaves 1 HP submersible pump instead of the usual monoblock pump.
I paid heed to the advice and called a licensed …

I really like these boxes. They’re sturdy and stackable. And they seem to go on sale several times a year at Michaels. That’s good, because these are much more expensive than your typical shoe box type photo storage boxes. Unlike the shoe box type ones though, they come in …

I was looking for an iron, because my iron had cracked and broke. I knew I didn’t want to spend too much on an iron. I looked around and saw some for 30 and 40 dollars. I knew I couldn’t possibly pay that much for an iron. It was …

I bought Alpine Innovations Spudz Microfiber Cloth for $9.81 online. Here is my review.
The kitchen towels measured 6 x 6 so they look normal to me, nothing different from the other kitchen rags I used before. They may not look too large, but not too small, they don’t …

Since automatic lighting systems are generally expensive to acquire and install in South Africa, I decided to take on the task of acquiring one myself and appointing personnel myself to install the system custom made for my needs, and the best way for me to do this was to …

I was in Home Depot the other night and we needed to replace the shower head in our main bathroom I wanted to use something that would be easier to use so I started to look for something that was hand held. I found this product called …

My husband knows that I love receiving kitchen gadgets and anything that has something to do with cooking and food preparation. As a part of the bed full of birthday gifts he gave me, I got a white KitchenAid Food Chopper. The very first time I saw it, …

This washing machine was originally purchased as it was so cheap! It was on sale in the store my partner and I got it from, and was the first reason we looked at it. It was advised as an Air Turbo Automatic Washing Machine, to which we thought, “Could …

I have a penchant for purchasing products just to see if they work. I don’t really have the need to buy these products other than to test them to see for myself if the commercials and claims are as they say they are. That is why I purchased Whink …

Mainstay Quick Drying Full Size Bath Towels are an essential part of my home. I started using them two years ago and have now replaced every towel I own with them. Many of my friends and family have also made the switch to this product.
Firstly, …

In my house you will find my dish washing liquids. First of all because I always buy them when they are on discounts and I always buy a lot of them and secondly because we have an apartment that we rent during the summer and usually the guests leave …

These plastic spoons work just as well as the plastic forks sold at Walgreens under the Walgreens brand, and they cost the exact same amount, ninety-nine cents, for twenty-four. In fact, I would go as far to say that these spoons are better than the plastic forks, but that …

Joy is a dishwashing liquid advertised by the actor-comedian Michael V. in commercials at our country. It is manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble.
Before, we only use detergent bars for cleaning our plates but a doctor friend of my mother said that it isn’t advisable. We don’t …

I use these hooks a lot for hanging and organizing things in my garage and they work perfectly. I love being able to simply place my tools on the hook to be able to easily access and use them whenever necessary. I purchase these from …

The products of the company Modicare are good in standard and contain good quality materials. These products are little costly but they are good to use. In my house I use many of the Modicare products and the Modicare utensil cleaner is one of these products. …

When I was not trained how to correctly bleach my clothes, I was puzzled where did the orange stains came from. Generally, I send my clothes to the laundry shop but I retain some like my expensive, high-end brands such as Calvin Klein or those brands which are naturally …

AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener $11.40
I used to think that sharpening a knife could be done only through the traditional way of using a rough stone so that when this AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener was given to us by my Aunt I was completely ignorant of what purpose this could …