It was more than two years ago that my dad gave me a small folding knife for my birthday. It was a Benchmade automatic (yes, that means switchblade)knife, and I was delighted to receive it. It is small, just under three inches of blade. With titanum sides, it is …

The Craftsman 6.75 MRS variable speed lawnmower has been a very reliable mower. It is red in clower with black push bar. A Briggs and Stratton engine runs this little powerhouse. I used to have 13,000 square feet of grass and the mower was very good. …

I have always been a sponge type person when it is time for me to wash dishes. I have used different sponges and think they are most sufficient. However, my husband had other plans. He came home with a dish brush. He said that he starts to plan on …

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 …

I am person that’s passionate about cooking and because of this i went out and bought myself few pots. I cannot recollect the price that i acutally purchased the set for, sets cosists of four starndard pots:1 saucepan, 1 kettle and a pair of skillets. …

I’ve always been nervous to use the very strong cleaners with hazardous materials warnings on them, however I never felt like the non-antibacterial cleaners were getting all the bacteria off my countertops etc. I came across this disinfecting cleaner which is 99.99% derived from botanical ingredients. That …

I have about one thousand square feet of carpeting in my house, and when the little ones spill their drinks on the floor I do not have time or money to continually hire a carpet cleaner; I mix a solution of LA’s Totally Awesome Oxygen Base Cleaner and water …

I have found Tupperware plastic products to be very useful for storing various items. I have observed that food items remain fresh longer in this container as compared to other storage options. I feel it is due to better quality of products and very light lids they provide on …

My husband is currently redoing a master bedroom and bathroom for us in our home and he was commenting how much he loved his new Black and Decker 1/4 Sheet Finishing Sander. He said it makes much less of a mess than his old finishing sander and that …

This product comes in a small sealed tube that you use the lid to puncture it to open or break the seal so to speak. I like these particular tubes because you know right away if it has been tampered with.
I love the product itself because it’s a …

Regular washing of my clothes is my weekly routine. I see to it to choose a right powder soap that is helpful to remove dirt and keep my clothes in right shape. I want that the color of my clothes are safe, I don’t often pick those bright colors …

A friend of mine told me about this cleaner a few days ago, so I went out and got it. I cleaned my whole house with it and my house still smell nice and clean. My bathtub and sink are so shiney. this stuff really gets the …

I have always had problems draining my pasta, because I was taught to do it the old fashioned way. I have never used a strainer or colander and usually will just place the lid over the pot and drain manually using oven mitts. I noticed that this method often had …

I decided to add these to my door knobs because they are sort of old and they can be hard twist. These really do help out a lot and they make opening doors a lot easier in my opinion. I purchased these from Lowe’s. I have …

A yellow colored dishwashing liquid that is easy to squeeze out of bottles. I have been using the same liquid for the past month. I thought of trying this liquid as I was unable to find my regular brand. Gives good suds but not in excess to wash …

I like to cook pancakes during the weekends and cooking them on a griddle is much easier than in a pan on the stove. You can fit more on a griddle. I chose the Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle for this specific purpose. I would also …

We received this juicer as a wedding gift a few years ago, which we registered for. It looks good in our kitchen and does work well, but we hardly ever use it.
This is only a citrus juicer - it has the plastic knob on top to put your …

I am not the one to use liquid fabric softeners often. I like to use the sheets with my laundry when I do use fabric softener. I went out to do my shopping and was purchasing everything I needed to do laundry. They didn’t have the regular sheet softener …

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 …

When it comes to bath tissue, I think a majority of people out there would say skimping is not an option. Shopping for the right kind of bath tissue is admittedly kind of complicated because you want something that is going to be strong, but not so strong that …

A local thrift store was getting rid of a box of glass. Inside it was a Mainstays stackable mug. Little did they know the treasure they were getting rid of!
At first glance, I thought the white stackable mug looked strange. The bottom of the mug is …

If you are in the market for a house phone I believe this one is wonderful. I believe it’s a great buy. It’s sold online at Amazon.com and it’s priced at 69.95. You may initially believe that the price is a bit expensive compared to most …

This is my favourite in the Avon Sleeptherapy range. Although I tried all 3 things at the 1 time, this is the only thing that I have kept buying as although I don’t feel that this works I do like the smell of it.
This comes in a 150ml bottle and …

Before I got the Smart Spin Storage System, I had a cupboard full of leftover container and mismatched lids. Most of the time everything was so scattered that I couldn’t find a lid to go with whatever container I was using, so I would end up just putting …

Recently my sister won a hand mixer in a raffly, but as she had just replaced hers for a brand new one, she gave it to me as mine was a bit old. Now this being a (new) gift, I was naturally elated, but I must say that when …

I like to try to keep my home smelling nice as often as possible. I like buying different air fresheners and seeing what they have to offer. I was quite shocked when I ran into an air freshener that was intriguing.
The Air Wick 100% Natural Propellant Rain Garden Air …

If you are looking for a great brand of laundry detergent, a great smelling laundry detergent and one that is sensibly priced you might want to check out Purex laundry detergent in your local supermarket. It sells for $4.49 a gallon which gives you at least 25 loads …

Kitchen trash cans can be hard to fill with the right bag. I like trash bags that are tough and durable but don’t break the bank. I purchased a box of Good Sense 30 gallon trash bas. The box came with 8 bags and cost me only one dollar. …

It’s been quite a few years since I bought new dinnerware for our house. But, we were getting tired of the mis-matched sets taking up all our cupboard space and figured it was time to consolidate with one set that actually matches.
We chose Correlle Dinnerware because of the price. …

When we purchased our condo in September of 2008, we were sold the minute we saw it. Typically speaking, the kitchen and bathroom are the two highest selling points of any house, but we loved the wall colors, the new carpet, the solid foundation, and many other things. In …

Over the years, I’ve been using detergent dish liquid soap to other bathroom tile cleaners to clean the kitchen tiles from messy grease strains etc. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to remove the stubborn water stains and soon, the tiles took an unpleasant of worn-out shade with dark stains on the …

I’m far from declaring myself an expert in the kitchen because it’s not my domain. Preparing food is never to be found in my list of skills. But like every human being who appreciates fine food, tasting good food is a crucial aspect of everyone’s lifestyle. …

I use this in my laundry room and it’s fantastic. It’s very helpful and I enjoy using it. I have owned it for about a year. When I first saw it in the store I thought it had a really nice concept. It’s designed to …

If there’s one thing I have a lot of in my house, it’s definitely got to be air fresheners. I’m spraying them constantly. Either that or using scented candles. I just like having a nice smelling house, and I like air fresheners that not only hide odors but truly …

This Hog Wild Temperature Controlled Shower Light was really a sort of gimick that I ended up suckering myself into getting because I thought it had a great concept behind it and I thought it would help my kids become a little more independant about showering and getting ready …

One thing that I can’t stand is when I wash my favorite garments and the colors start to fade or become dingy looking. This has happened many times with my clothes because I would use dollar store brands that weren’t made for color preservation. One day I decided that …

Honestly, I was looking for a stove but I was out of budget that I listen to this one Sales Personnel in SM Appliances Center in Makati City Philippines. This product called Protox Silex Burner is like a stove but very small. It is a portable single burner. It …

When I moved into a new house, I wanted to make sure that I had all the tools that I needed to keep the house in good order. One of those things was a good drill. Dewalt is the name that I trust most so I decided it would have …

My mother is always buying different products for washing the clothes. I guess she first looks what’s on the discount and then what smells the best. I mean, at least I do that usually. I know which are my favourite brands of every product and if any of them …

This stove was installed in the new flat that I am renting. That is the only reason I am using it, as I am stuck with it!
Although it has lots of features on it, cooking settings, there is one major design floor that lets the whole stove down, and …

If you are still using that bristly toilet brush to clean your toilets, stop. The Clorox toilet wand is what you need. This handy product is quick, easy, and makes the one chore that everyone dreads, go a lot quicker.
With the Clorox toilet wand all you have to do …

Toilet to Go is a boon for do-it-yourself builders and renovators. Plumbing often entails driving back and forth to the builder’s supply company for a forgotten, but necessary part, or one that wasn’t quite the right size or angle. At the price of gasoline these days, …

I’ve always loved crushed ice, especially shaved ice. However, the machines available for purchase and regular household use, just don’t last very long. They are made for use just once or twice a day, not several times a day.
I needed something stronger and went in search of a …

Know first, that I am a coffee freak as is my wife & teenage son. At present, the household’s main brew station used is a reliable Mr. Coffee. Besides the Mr. C, we have had Black & Decker, Krups, Cuisinart, Farberware & various others that have done the job, …

I’ll confess; I have this terrible compulsion. I have this need to place everything paper into 3-ring binders. Perhaps it’s just a little obsessive compulsive issue, who knows. Maybe it’s just a strong desire to achieve optimal organization. But sometimes I think I have more …

The Thanksgiving Blessing 11″ Banquet Plates by Creative Converting is a seasonal item that retails for four dollars. In the pack comes a total of eight Thanksgiving-themed paper plates. I suppose the reason these Thanksgiving plates cost as much as they do while only eight come in a pack …

My family has long needed the aid of a vacuum. Our last one died many years ago and we never found the time nor the funds to replace it in a suitable manner. We have usually gone back to that great energy saving product, one I’m sure that Al …

I bought the Bell & Howell Ultrasonic Electro-Magnetic Pest Repeller when our entire apartment complex was having issues with a roach infestation. Since both my husband and I have respiratory concerns, using conventional sprays to try to get rid of the problem was causing additional troubles, so we …

I picked this up because I was having trouble with reinserting my wine corks. I never had this problem years ago. However, some of the wines I buy now have some kind of synthetic material instead of a real cork. For whatever reason I have a harder time …

When I have guest showing up to my house and I do not have a lot of time to clean, I take out my container of Seventh Generation Disinfecting Lemongrass and Thyme Wipes and wipe down all my hard surfaces and floors as quickly as possible with them. The …