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Keep Food Fresh With PackMate's Vacu-Seal System for 07/08/2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Sometimes, especially in these economic times, you just have to suck it up — and out.

Helping you to save time in the kitchen and money in the store, PackMate Vacu-Seal food storage system is a convenient, enviro-friendly and economical way to vacuum seal those precious goodies.

“We wanted to design a vacuum-sealing system that was so easy to use, beneficial and afford ...

Updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008

Paste-on Wallpaper Offers Trendy Designs for Your Home for 07/15/2008

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Leave the heat outside and bring it indoors instead — on your walls, that is.

Linda Barker, of the UK’s ’Changing Rooms’?? television show, has introduced a new collection for Graham & Brown that makes wallpaper hot again.

’As more and more people discover the potential of wallpaper, I have looked at experimenting with more dynamic shapes, colors ...

Updated: Tue Jul 15, 2008

Stay Organized with HomeCrest Cabinetry's many Storage Options for 07/22/2008

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Cabinetry lets your creative side run wild while saving space and adding elegance — from the formal dining room to the mudroom.

"With busier lifestyles, growing families, gourmet kitchens, home offices and diverse hobbies, consumers are purchasing more items than ever before," said Laurie Galbraith, design manager at HomeCrest Cabinetry. "As a result, people are disc ...

Updated: Tue Jul 22, 2008

Affordable Projector Brings the Theater Experience into Your Living Room for 07/29/2008

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

It's portable, affordable, versatile and sure to entertain everyone. The XPJ Personal Entertainment Projector creates the home theater experience for a fraction of the cost.

Not only that, it is designed for use with all sorts of devices. It can be connected to any Xbox, PlayStation, Wii, iPod, DVD player, computer, camera or just about any video system.

The impressive picture and ...

Updated: Tue Jul 29, 2008

New Iron Helps Reduce Burning Accidents for 08/05/2008

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

How many of us haven't been burned by an iron? If you haven't, consider yourself among the lucky ones.

A recent study of more than 1,000 people, conducted by Greenfield Online, showed that 67 percent of respondents had burned themselves ironing, 2 percent seriously. Not only this, 10 percent reported a child or a pet had been burned.

Perhaps even more disturbing is how the burns o ...

Updated: Tue Aug 05, 2008

Stay Cool and Lower Electric Bills with the Bedfan for 08/12/2008

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Sometimes you want to heat things up in the bedroom, but other times you need to cool things down. For those needing the cooling effect, whether due to hot weather or hot flashes, the Bedfan Personal Cooling System offers a unique solution.

The Bedfan fits between your sheets and delivers a soft, blowing breeze of air all along your body, keeping you comfortably cool. As you settle under ...

Updated: Tue Aug 12, 2008

The Juicer that Creates Baby Food to Breadsticks for 08/19/2008

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

It not only juices, it can make baby food, sorbets, nut butters, and even breadsticks and pasta.

Four Green Star juicer models have been introduced by Tribest Corp., a designer of small kitchen appliances for healthy lives, which can accomplish all of the above.

The Basic GS-1000 comes with everything needed to start juicing and food processing. The Complete GS-2000 adds a course ...

Updated: Tue Aug 19, 2008

Keep your Garage Organized with the storeWALL system for 08/26/2008

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Garages are not just for cars anymore. In fact, they are becoming less for cars and more for storage.

The U.S. Department of Energy recently reported there are over 65 million garages in this country. Of homes with a two-car garage, 20 percent did not park any car in the garage while 32 percent parked one vehicle.

Helping you put that car in the garage while maintaining storage ro ...

Updated: Tue Aug 26, 2008

What Color are You? for 09/01/2008

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Do you prefer pistachio or pimento ... blueberry or bistro?

Color says a lot about your personality, and sengWare lets you show it with its line of vividly colored porcelain dinnerware, serveware and bakeware. Available in eight designer colors, the new dinnerware is designed around a unique color palette that's made to be mixed and matched.

From tangerine to coco, sengWare has th ...

Updated: Mon Sep 01, 2008

SunStick Helps Gardeners Find the Perfect Plant Location for 09/09/2008

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Gardening, as relaxing as it may be, can also be frustrating. You find that perfect plant as well as the ideal place to plant it; however, will it thrive there?

If not, you'll be tearing out not only its roots, but also your hair by the roots. Helping to keep all our roots in place is the SunStick, a clever product from Plumstone, LLC.

Each bright green and red plastic flower regi ...

Updated: Tue Sep 09, 2008

Weather Aficionados Will Delight in This Device for 09/16/2008

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We all know at least a few of them ... and may even be one of them: lovers and followers of the weather, true aficionados. Ultimately, every conversation starts with, "How's the weather?"

With the new Honeywell Emergency Alert Home Weather Station, you can monitor the climate — neither a lack of conversation nor a shortage of pertinent information will be a problem.

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Updated: Tue Sep 16, 2008

Alligetter Provides a Helping Hand for 09/23/2008

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

It's not only gross and unsanitary, it's dangerous ... putting your hand down a garbage disposal. Think of all the items you place down there, not to mention the blades.

Lending a hand is the Alligetter — an ergonomic, trigger-activated grabber attached to a 12-inch handle with a directional LED light.

The combination of a flap spreader, serrated teeth and grabbing tip with ...

Updated: Tue Sep 23, 2008

Catch-A-Mouse the Friendly Way for 09/30/2008

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Leave it to a Wisconsinite to find a way to attach a piece of plastic cheese to an empty bottle to rid your place of mice.

Green Bottle USA is a small company based in Janesville, Wis., comprised of Bryan Muche and his two daughters. Together they provide a way to not only conserve and recycle our material resources, but also help out our animal resources.

Green Bottle USA's Catch ...

Updated: Tue Sep 30, 2008

Genuine Grace Accompanies Thos. Moser for 10/07/2008

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

For those looking for authentic, old-fashioned craftsmanship, look to Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers. Founded in 1972 in Maine, the company's mission is to build furniture that celebrates the natural beauty of wood. They offer a simple, unadorned, graceful line that is crafted for a long, useful life.

The latest is David Moser's Pasadena collection that not only looks delicate, shapely and fe ...

Updated: Tue Oct 07, 2008

Fashionable Items Protect Wearers from the Sun and Insects for 10/14/2008

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

There's nothing worse when you are outside — whether gardening or golfing — than being assaulted by the sun and the bugs.

Forget the messy bug spreads; instead try on some fashionable accessories. Sloggers Garden Outfitters has teamed up with Buzz Off Insect Shield to develop a collection of insect repellent items. An added plus, the products also provide UPF 50-plus ultravio ...

Updated: Tue Oct 14, 2008

Touch Sensors Make Daily Tasks Easier for 10/21/2008

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The Bio-Matic and the Towel-Matic, products from iTouchless, use touch sensors to aid in opening a door and grabbing a paper towel.

— Bio-Matic: This weatherproof, fingerprint-recognition door lock makes sure you as well as your family and friends can get into the house sans key. You're never locked out.

The Bio-Matic can be unlocked by 150 fingerprints, 78 passwords or two ...

Updated: Tue Oct 21, 2008

Let Those Unwanted Critters Weep, Not You for 10/28/2008

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Weep holes are both positive and negative — they provide ventilation and a welcome mat to mice and more. While necessary for construction, they then become an open door to unwanted animals and pests.

During the construction phase of brick-veneer structures, gaps called weep holes are purposely built into the lower layer of bricks in order to allow the wall to drain and air out. Unf ...

Updated: Tue Oct 28, 2008

Making Cookies Quickly is Easy with Press Dough for 11/04/2008

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

The holiday season is rapidly approaching. We all have less time and money, but we can get through it.

The Press Dough makes beautiful cookies a breeze. And there's nothing better than the aroma of fresh cookies in the house … whether giving or receiving.

Any baker of cookies knows it takes a long time to roll out dough, cut out shapes, take the leftover dough, roll it out and cut ...

Updated: Tue Nov 04, 2008

Magic Sheets Reduce Time and Effort Needed to Scrub Dishes for 11/11/2008

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

After a great evening, it's never a good feeling to wake up in the morning to a sink full of still dirty pots and pans. They've soaked all night and now you get to start your day by finishing them off.

Not with Magic Sheets. These organic, nontoxic sheets are designed to do away with scouring and scrubbing. They are also 100 percent degradable in 21 days.

"I come from a large ...

Updated: Tue Nov 11, 2008

Really Show You Care These Holidays for 11/18/2008

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Times are tough and the holidays are coming. What better way to show your appreciation than with personalization?

PersonalizationMall.com offers a long list of those particular gifts from frames to stockings, which were made just for that special person in your life.

Why not start a tradition this year with ornaments?

"Our ornaments are an inexpensive way to create a l ...

Updated: Tue Nov 18, 2008