Last Valentine’s Day I wanted to do something special for my girlfriend. Instead of going out to a fancy restaurant for dinner, I decided to cook dinner for her. For dessert, I wanted to make crème brulee, which requires a torch to caramelize the sugar on top of the …

Having four children, plus a partner who really could be tidier, I spend a lot of my time cleaning so am always on the lookout for things to make my chores quicker or more pleasurable. I bought this All Purpose Cleaner from Flash initially because it was pink (shallow, …

I received my Signature Classic 3.2 Quart Deep Fryer as a Christmas present last year. I was really excited to try it out as I love fried foods, but want some control over the types of oil used, and to ensure the food is drained of the oil …

Avery Permanent Glue Stics are great for office use or other things. I used these glue stick quite often at work and home.
I am a Notary of Public and also work for a newspaper. So, I often have to …

This purchase seemed indulgent at the time, because it’s about three times what I normally pay for a coffee grinder. But, one thing I am willing to pay extra for these days is clever and useful design and features. This coffee grinder has several of those.
First of all, I …

I have pets and frequently buy sprays, air fresheners, and fabric fresheners. Recently, I recently purchased Febreze: Extra Strength for the first time (in original scent which I have used before in the regular version) and it completely eliminated the pet odors from my home.
Febreze …

When it’s about to rain, sometimes I cannot help but getting visitors at home. And I don’t mean humans but cockroaches. Yes, whether I like it or not, they’re everywhere.
There was this small cockroach which got lost in my apartment. It was the only one and I don’t …

I wanted to purchase a fan for my office so I decided to purchase this one. Lasko is a very well known brand and I have owned several other fans from this manufacturer but I have to say that this is one of the best that I have …

When I sleep I change million positions so usually I sleep on naked matrass and I hate that, but as I change all those positions the sheets follow me and after some time they are gone. I don’t like the matrass although I am the only person who sleeps …

Living in Florida during the extreme summer months we have our fair share of menacing fleas. . It’s late night and I look down at my feet and the fleas are having a party I knew we had to have a quick kill remedy! I sent my significant …

Tide Super is one of washing powders I frequently use to wash clothes.This washing powder is good and cleans the dirt perfectly.
It works well for my kids clothes.Becuase she plays a lot and her clothes easily get dirt and dust.She changes minimum 3 to 4 dresses daily. Some times …

I often make salads for picnics and barbecues, and it’s nice to garnish them so they look pretty and appetizing. I have found it’s virtually impossible to slice a hard boiled egg with a knife and have it look nice. Here is where the Good Cook Egg …

I like to use my dishwasher to do most of my dishes, sometimes however, I need to wash some of my nicer glasses and dishes by hand. When that time comes, I like to use Dawn. I think dawn is the best of the liquid dish soaps that are …

The LG MP9485SB Light Oven is a light oven model manufactured by LG. It is an oven that uses SolarDOM technology that makes the heating faster.
Are you looking for the perfect tool for a mother and daughter cooking bond? Or maybe a good gift for aspiring teenagers that want …

I got a coupon for $2.00 off a box of Electrasol 3 in 1 Powerball Tabs.
It was a bit on the pricey side so the coupon was nice.
It has 3 features:
-a presoaking agent
-detergent
-and a Jet-Dry Powerball in the centre of the PowerBall Tab.
This was great for me.
Instead of filling …

For a while, I was very satisfied with my Dirt Devil Model 086325 Vacuum Cleaner. It came with a lot of accessories to help clean my home, all of which worked nicely. When the belt broke, I called customer service and had a very pleasant experience with the …

It can be difficult to find the right scrub pad to use on all of your dishes. I hate always having to be extra careful of scrub pads because of chances of scratches and scrapes. I was looking for a scrub pad that was soapy and gentle to my …

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 …

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 air frsheners and citrus, so when I ran across Renuzit gentle citrus orchard home fragrance mist of course I bought a can to use in my home, to offer it a fresh citrus fragrance.
Wow this product smells like s%$! It makes me feel physically ill when ever …

I don’t have my favourite brand in dishwashing products so I am always ready to try something new. About 2 months ago there was this Dixan dishwashing gel on discount so I took two of them but different fragrances. One was orange and the other one was green apple …

Unfortunately for me I cannot enjoy the outdoors like most people due to my severe sinus condition and allergies. I love grilling and spending time with my family and friends; but, I have to remain indoors unless it is the winter season. However, I do love eating grilled foods, …

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 …

Electrolux Oxy3 ULTRA is an excellent vacuum cleaner and does a great job of making my home spick and span. It is light in weight and easy to use and helps me finish the cleaning job very fast. The attachment for bare floor cleaning is larger than other machines, …

I bought a magenta wall clock at Walmart for five dollars. It is the walmart home trends brand. I must say I am most impressed with this nine inch clock. The clocks are available in a wide variety of colors from orange, black, purple, blue, sage, white and magenta.
The …

I do not iron very often at all. However, I do find that on occasion, it is necessary to do so. I used to have an old hand me down iron that used to belong to my mother. After this iron finally died, I wanted to replace it with …

I used to have problems with my stocks particularly of sugar and flour and even my powdered milk. I often waste them because my stocks would be invaded by ants bugs or sometimes would turn very hard and with molds or mildew. But I’m glad I’ve found a good …

The reason I like these beverage cups from the Dollar Tree is because they do a better job of keeping my warm drinks warm in the winter and my cold drinks cool in the summer. The cups are insulated and because of that, the cups do a better job …

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 …

Here’s another product that I think would be very helpful to all those busy moms like me. I have been using this product for about 6 months now. And I just fell in love from the moment I purchased this thing from a friend who is a Mary Kay …

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 …

This mini mixer lasted me approximately four and a half weeks before it kicked the bucket on me. I tried replacing the batteries and new batteries didn’t bring it back to life. I’m pretty sure nothing happened to it during this four and a half week period that could …

Pleasant is the word that I would use to describe this scented candle from Renwick. The apple cinnamon scent isn’t overpowering, and that’s a good thing. The scent sort of stays in the background as it occupies a room. By that, I mean, when I first walk into the …

I had always wanted a hot tub in the back yard, but my husband was against it. He didn’t want to deal with the upkeep or the expense. I understood his point, so I let the topic die down for several years until we were at a …

I was intrigued when I saw the first commercial for Bounty’s new paper towel product, Bounty with Dawn. I have been known to squirt some dish detergent on a paper towel to wash a few dishes, so it seemed like a convenient idea. I picked up a package the …

I purchase these lamps from Argos for £19.99. I’d always wanted a touch lamp, and these seemed really good value for the pair.
They look pretty good, atleast I think so. The base is cube shaped (as the description suggests) and a satin chrome. The shade is an off-white/cream colour …

This nightlight has become an important part of our son’s bedtime ritual. He has never liked the idea of going to sleep at night. We have tried everything, warm baths, bedtime stories, and thoroughly wearing him out in the evenings. He is like a broken windup …

The toilet paper roll holder wouldn’t stay attached to the wall. I got fed up with it and finally decided it was time to get something that would work. I found a toilet paper holder that sits on the floor at Walmart and decided that was the best way …

I have been using this Bissell upholstery cleaner for a long time and in my opinion it’s one of the best products for cleaning upholstery. When I first used this product I was amazed at how well it cleans. This product is sold in a 12 ounce …

I decided that it was time to get some oversized towels for my bathroom after visiting with my father who had some. I loved the way the towel wrapped around me. It was long enough to go down to my knees and to cover everything properly without a gap. …

I do a lot of baking and therefore need a good pastry brush to dampen the pastry and also to add glaze to my various creations before baking. I have been using traditional wooden handled natural bristle brushes but am finding myself having to replace them far too often …

I started out with Swiffer Sweeper Dry Cloths and the sweeper you have to buy. I then learned about Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Cloths, which are easy to use and have a fresh, clean smell. I purchase a box of Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Cloths at my local grocery …

The Tempo Widepath is a bagged upright with a removable tube/wand for attachments, stairs, etc. I have had a great deal of experience with vacuum cleaners. I have a dog that sheds like none other and I am constantly burning up vacuums. About a year ago my …

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’m not a picky person when it comes to microwaves. I mean I believe that most of them are the same. If I can buy one that is not all that expensive then I will go for that microwave. I changed up my perspective when I seen the General …

I love the fresh smell of laundry and I’ve often walked past people and I can smell that fresh laundry smell in their clothes. I never ask them what kind of laundry detergent they use because I’m either too shy and the idea that I’m sniffing them would probably …

The color white has always remained my favorite color. I just loved wearing white colored clothes and nearly 60% of my wardrobe consisted of white colored clothes. But the only problem with these colored clothes was its maintenance. They looked just fabulous when they were clean and spot free …

In our home, we have our share of plants and if I say so myself, they are thriving and very lush. Aqua Globe Water Bulbs have become a regular components of their care. Prior to my experience with Aqua Globe Watering Bulbs, any time we would go out of …

My family and myself moved to Canada roughly 5 years ago, and we recently purchased a new house, and we heard about Miele as being a top quality brand name used in Germany. Since everybody praised it, we thought we’d give it a shot and check out what the …