Housewares Reviews
Joy Dishwashing liquid
Joy Dishwashing Liquid is truly a product that combines value for money and great quality at the same time. Joy is very easy to use and economical. A small pack can last a whole week in our household and to think I also wash feeding bottles everyday! I can …
World Market Rustic Taper Candle
I was very happy with my World Market set of six taper candles. So, I thought nothing of trying out their open stock rustic tapers, even though at a dollar fifty a piece they were a bit more expensive. I chose them in a sort of caramel color. I …
Vitaminder LivPure Filtered Water Bottle
Although this water bottle is the result of a clever idea, the actual design of the bottle makes drinking from it a real hassle. This is sort of like a two in one creation. It’s a water filter device and water bottle all rolled into one. Clever, very clever. …
Techcraft HBL44 44-Inch Flat Panel Television Stand
I purchased this TV stand over a month ago when I was in the market to purchase one for my new TV. I really love it and I am so glad I decided to make the purchase. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 120 dollars …
All Small & Mighty Free Clear
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 …
Thermos Intak BPA Free Hydration Bottle
A few years ago my wife and I started to move away from buying bottled water, and since the both of us drink a lot of water we needed to find a convenient way to keep water by our side in our daily travels. As we’ve collected many water …
Ariel Detergent Powder
I use Ariel detergent for my laundry and I do admire the quality of the product. But what I am noticing is the way they present their product to the public, sometimes seem to be ineffective or unrealistic. That should be unnecessary coz the product itself had earned a …
Warm Fusion Heater
I bought a portable space heater about three years ago which I still find works very well.
This Warm Fusion Heater is a white ceramic heater which sits conveniently on my bed side table. I like that it heats my whole master bedroom very well.
This particular heater has …
Frebreze
Frebreze has been around for some time now and it wasn’t until recently did I started actually using their products. I guess it started when I moved out on my own and I really couldn’t stand the smell of hair fresheners. Living in an apartment with a small kitchen …
Jewel Tex Thermal II Grommet Top Panel
I purchased these curtains from JCPenny because I saw them advertised as a type of curtain that could lower a household utility bill. The curtains are supposed to keep a home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. In order to do that though, I’m supposed to …
iRobot Roomba Robot Vacuum - 4150
I had been curious about this vacuum for a while ever since I saw it at a friend’s house. The vacuum is small and circular and it cleans the floors by itself without needed to be pushed around manually. It’s an interesting conversation piece, but I was …
Lysol Disinfectant Floor Cleaner
Lysol Disinfectant Cleaner is a floor cleaner. It is produced and marketed in India by Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. It comes is a white bottle with 3 different colouring caps, namely a green cap, a pink cap and a white cap. We use the product with white cap mainly …
Verilux Lamp
The Verilux has simple gray and white coloring, and it goes with practically anything. It’s small, portable, and fits in tight spaces. It doesn’t take up a lot of room on the desk; it’s easy as a flashlight to use, and makes working on papers (and drawings) more enjoyable. …
Ramessses Supersoft Bamboo Cotton 400 Thread Count Sheet Set
On a recent trip to town I popped in to Harris Scarfe to see their Manchester sale. It was there that I came across the Ramesses Supersoft Bamboo Cotton 400 Thread Count Sheet Set sheets. Bamboo cotton is softer than cotton as it also contains silk. The bamboo cotton …
Scrubbing bubble toilet bowl cleaner
My toilet can get so dirty at times that no toilet brush can get it clean. I have a thing about bathrooms, so I buy all types of bathroom products just to try to keep my bathroom in top notch shape. I think everyone should take pride in their …
Mortein Fast Knockdown Multi Insect Killer
Living in Australia, we’re no strangers to spiders, insects and other creatures. I don’t mind if they’re outside, but I just can’t stand when they’re in my house. Because of this, I always have a can of Mortein Fast Knockdown Multi Insect Killer handy in case any …
Clean Dr. Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
Last month, a friend of mine gave me Clean Dr. Microfiber Cleaning Cloth as a gift. I haven’t used it before. They are microfiber cloths by Digital Innovations which are made to help clean glasses and mirrors. I thought regular rugs were already fine with me, although I admit …
Tide Laundry Detergent
Laundry powdered detergent is very important for me because there are specific clothes that I personally wash. I’ve some bad experience with laundry shops, that I’d prefer to wash my clothes that need special care. In choosing a laundry detergent, I want it not to be harsh on my …
Irobot Romba vacuum cleaning robot
This was another stupid thing that I and my wife decided to invest in. The only reason why we bought this was because my friend was selling it and he suckered us into trying it. I was so glad that we were able to sell it to another idiot. …
Blue & Bleach In Tank Automatic Bowl Cleaner Tabs
I like to try to keep my bathroom as clean as possible, especially the toilet. I know it is easy for a toilet to become stained and begin looking like a gas station restroom. I also like to shop for bargains and try to find inexpensive agents to keep …
Rachael Ray 11″ X 9″ rect. skillet with sandwich press
I have bought a Rachael Ray 11″ X 9″ rect. skillet with sandwich press and I have owned it for about a month now and I think that it is excellent. This professional iron skillet makes the perfect sandwiches every time cause it evenly cooks the top and bottom …
Rust-Oleum Dry Erase Writable-Erasable Finish
Ain’t nothin’ like the real thing baby….
And that sure goes for dry erase paint. When I first saw this idea I thought it looked great. I could put a dry erase board right on the doors of my new desk, and it was in the ballpark of fifteen dollars. …
Dollar General Ruby Red Grapefruit Dishwashing Liquid
Even though I have a dishwasher I do my dishes by hand before sticking them in the dishwasher to dry or be run through a cycle. With this being my routine I use a fair amount of dish liquid and have tried many different brands. One of …
Fountain Cove Waterfall Bathroom Sink faucet
Finally this year my husband allowed me to change up my faucet in my bathroom. I have done so much when it comes to my house and so one of the newly thing sI’ve tried doing was changing my bathroom. I wanted something different, something that I had never …
Click Light
Click Lights have been around for quite a while now. While I like the concept, I’ve just had very little luck with them. I wish they’d work as easily for me as on the commercials.
The first problem I have with Click Lights is getting the bulb and batteries …
Sharp 1200 Watts Microwave
My husband and I bought this Sharp microwave back in 2006 while we were still living in New Zealand and so far until now we still got it at home and there is no problem with this microwave. One thing I like about this microwave is that it …
Yera glassware
Yera is a very good and big and standard company which produces many kind of glassware which can be used every day in our kitchen, for example, tea set, set of containers and set of bowls and set of dinner plates etc and all the products manufactured …
Ingenio by Tefal
This range of pans from Tefal goes just that bit further in their usefulness. I have always thought Tefal to be a very good non stick pan, whatever the range. The Ingenio range is not only perfect for cooking but a very good storage solution.
I have been a caravaner …
Honeywell RCWL300A1006 Wireless Door chime and push button
My house doesn’t have a door bell so I decided to purchase this Honeywell door chime and it’s been amazing. I found it while browsing through the store and I’m so glad I decided to buy it. I purchased it from Lowe’s and I paid 30 dollars …
Bounty Select-A-Size Paper Towels
I’m a big fan of buying bargain brands and truly believe that with many products, store brought are just as good at a greatly reduced price. However in the case of paper towels I will always spend the extra money for Bounty because they are far superior to …
Rockaway Bedding (Kirkwood Highway - Newark Delaware)
We finally purchased our King Size- Sealy Postrapedic matress and boxspring today from Rockaway Bedding on Kirkwood Highway in Newark Delaware. What a great store! What’s best? They are currently having a fifty percent after Christmas matress sale. We litereally paid half of the price …
Rid a bug
Ever since I have moved into the place I am living at I have had problems with ants. They come every summer and they will come at the littlest things. I try to keep my house very clean but they still come. They are hard to get rid of …
Good Sense 30 Gallon Trash Bags
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. …
World Market Aqua Collapsible Canvas Storage Baskets
I bought two of these to try to coral the clutter in my closet. I made this purchase mostly based on the low price of 7.99 per cube. I liked the color of both the striped and solid aqua, maybe the solid a little more because I thought it …
Swiffer WetJet
I have one child and a bunch of pets. The floor gets dirty a lot. I am always trying to find things to make cleaning the floor easier. I had seen ads for the Swiffer WetJet. I didn’t buy it for a long time due …
Gas Pump Gumball Machine
This orange looking Gas Pump costs a whopping $1695.00, made in the USA. It comes in orange color, and adults and children would enjoy with this gas pump.
The volt is around 110, and it could hold to about 1000 one inch gumballs at one time. There is …
Riddex Plus
Riddex Plus is a small device that connects to the power outlet of your house. Basically what it does is that it gets rid of the unwanted pests found in your house such as mice, cockroaches, and other unwanted insects. I’ve been using this type been using Raid Chemical …
T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven
Living in a warm climate, there are many nights when it’s just too hot to use the regular oven; on nights like these I inevitably use my T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven to prepare my family meals. Unlike other toaster ovens you may be familiar with …
Joy Dishwashing Liquid
Before I used to use a bar soap to clean our dishes after eating. And I am so pissed after because I have to keep on washing it like three times and I have to soak the frying pans with a hot water just to take off those oils …
Swivel Sweeper
I saw the Swivel Sweeper advertised on an early morning info-mercial and I knew I had to have it. It looked perfect and easy to use. The next morning I bought one at my local Walgreens. I’ll admit the price was a little high but I had to have …
Philips HR1351/C Hand Blender
I bought Philips HR1351/C Hand Blender online by paying Rs. 1500 (approax $30). My main purpose was for pureeing food items for my baby. I am using it extensively for blending and pureeing and as of now I am extremely satisfied with it. Its chopping function is also working …
Slatkin and Co. Scented Candle in Leaves
For the past couple of months, I’ve been frequenting one place to shop for home fragrances: bath and body works. I had had some kind of a domestic love affair with Slatkin and Co’s fragrance oils before I tried the scented candles. I thought candles were so …
Euro-Pro Super Shark
Since I’m always looking for easier ways of doing things, I purchased the Euro-Pro Super Shark with great hopes. It was lighter weight than anything else I had and looked easy enough to use on television.
Unfortunately, I’m really not that impressed with it. The main problem I’ve …
Illume Soy Container Candles
I recently purchased a soy container candle through Ulta.com. I purchased it for $18, but I checked today and it is now on sale for $13.50. It is a 9.9oz candle, with an advertised burn time of 60 hours. The scent I purchased was “Coconut …
Savlon Antiseptic Disinfectant Liquid
While it can be quite hard to imagines anyone finding a sense of belonging in a bottle of antiseptic, this is certainly the case with me when it comes to Savlon Antiseptic liquid disinfectant, as it has been a big part of my life growing up.
Ever since I was …
Purex Laundry Detergent
There is always an attempt on my part to save money in anyway possible. I tried that with laundry detergent as well as many other household items that I use. Sometimes it works out well and others it doesn’t. I tried the Purex brand of laundry detergent because it …
Deni Electric Gravy Warmer
So, the holidays are upon me and the kitchen can be where I find myself running into the most chaos. Everyone is trying to get first dibs on the freshly made food and have a go at the gravy for either their mashed potatoes or turkey. What I’ve noticed …
Jack Lalanne Power Juicer
So I decided that I want to live a healthier lifestyle, so one of the ways I decided to go was to start juicing my veggies/fruit. I needed a juicer, and after a lot of research, I decided to go with the Jack Lalanne Power Juicer. Jack is …
WHYNTER Free-Standing Hot & Cold Water Dispenser
The Whynter Free-Standing Hot and Cold Water Dispenser in our office is the most popular apparatus. The office has been enjoying its services ever since it was purchased to replace the broken Winner Hot and Cold Water Dispenser. This Whynter Free Standing Hot and Cold Water Dispenser is more …
Mr. Clean Magic Erasers
Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are the most impressive little cleaning products I’ve used in ages. I love the fact that they are free from harsh chemicals, yet they clean all sorts of surfaces with very little effort.
I first used the Magic Erasers when a friend at …
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