Try It Before You Buy It: Gift Wrapping Products

I recruited some holiday gift wrappers at the Lakes Mall to help me try out two products meant to make gift wrapping easier. 

Try It Before You Buy It: Bowdabra Designer Bow-Maker

Have you ever wanted to make your own bows, especially those giant ones you see on top of presents or even Christmas trees? 

Try It Before You Buy It: Handi-Vac and Ziploc Vacuum Sealers

Try It Before You Buy It: The Peticure & Pedi Paws

The Peticure and Pedi Paws are nearly identical pet nail trimmers.  They're like a Dremel tool with a rotating file, but unlike clippers, they're not supposed to split or crack the nail.  The makers claim they're a fast, easy and gentle way to trim your pet's nails.

Try It: The AeroGarden

We try The AeroGarden, a dirt free system for indoor gardening, before you buy it.

Try It Before You Buy It Update: Roll n Grow and Topsy Turvy

After weeks of growing, Lauren Stanton updates us on how two gardening products, the Topsy Turvy and Roll 'n Grow.

Try It Before You Buy It: Woolite Rug Stick

The new Woolite Rug Stick is supposed to be a revolutionary way to quickly deep clean your carpet; taking on high traffic areas as well as spots and stains on your carpet or area rugs.

Free jeans after Try It mishap!

Hey, would you like a free pair of jeans?  Well, a pair of custom made jeans could be yours since I

Try It Before You Buy It: Custom Jeans Website

Buying women's jeans can be challenging.  Unlike men, we have to worry about more than two measurements. 

Try It Before You Buy It: The Aqua Globes

It's a product that's supposed to take the guesswork out of watering plants and may help keep your plants watered when you're out of town.

Try It: Forearm Forklift

Take Five and Company's Tara Kuhnlein just moved in to her new place and helped me try out the Forearm Forklift; lifting straps that are designed to make even the heaviest items seem lighter, while encouraging proper form.

Try It Before You Buy It: Don't Bite Me Insect Repellant Patch

If you're not a big fan of the smell and mess of typical insect repellants, the "Don't Bite Me" patch seemed like a good alternative.

Keep cool at night with The Bedfan?

As many people know, cranking the AC, will also crank up your electricity bill. But a new product is promising to keep you cool at night, without A-C, and without driving up your utility costs.

Body Buddy

  The Body Buddy claims to be the simple solution to getting lotion on those hard to reach areas of your back.  Lauren Stanton puts it to the test in this Try It Before You Buy It report.