Housewares Reviews
Scrubbing Bubbles FreshBrush Max
I hate scrubbing the toilet, but as it is a necessary chore, I decided to make it easier on myself by buying Scrubbing Bubbles FreshBrush Max kit at my local supermarket. This is the latest invention and twist on the traditional toilet brush, and I have to say it …
Laxman rekha chalk stick
Since 6 years I am using the Lakshman rekha chalk stick. Actually the lakshman rekha chalk stick is used to draw a line to kill or to avoid the coming of cockroaches, ants, lizards and any kind of such worms. I draw the lines using the lakshman …
George Foreman Griller
I am a huge fan of the George Foreman Griller kitchen home appliance. Not only does it allow me to quickly and easily prepare meats and sandwiches for my family, but it makes for a less complex cleanup, and healthier meals overall. For fifty dollars, I feel …
De Longhi WR 30 Electric waffle maker 650 watt
Lots of my friends have said that they wouldn’t entertain the idea of buying a waffle iron, mainly because they think that they are messy things!
But electric waffle irons are no messier than any other kitchen gadget.
Home made waffles are good at any meal, but our favourite are the …
Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender
For my company anniversary, I was gifted with the Hamilton Beach Single-Serve Blender. This is perfect for me, the person who loves convenience and things that don’t make a mess or are easy to clean.
This blender allows me to make one great serving of whatever I like, be …
Pier 1 Imports Embossed Book Box- Antiqued Black
I’ve loved book boxes ever since I knew they existed. Over the years, I’ve bought them at Michael’s Crafts, Beverlys, book stores and specialtly gift shops. If you don’t know what a book box is, the premise is simple. It’s a box that looks like a traditional hardback book. …
Zonrox Color Safe Bleach
When I was not trained how to correctly bleach my clothes, I was puzzled where did the orange stains came from. Generally, I send my clothes to the laundry shop but I retain some like my expensive, high-end brands such as Calvin Klein or those brands which are naturally …
Mega Vacuum Flask
When it was decided that my family had been using too much of the cooking gas to boil water for tea, both in the mornings and throughout the rest of the day, my mother decided to buy a Vacuum Flask because she felt that it would conserve the cooking …
ITW Space Bag To Go Travel Pack Roll-Up Space Saver bags
I’m notorious for wanting to travel as light as possible. I like to travel with as many clothes as I can possibly fit in a tiny carry-on bag. I recently took a trip to visit a friend of mine and was going to be there for four days, but …
Coccolino Fresh talk, fabric condtioner
I am a big fan of fabric softener. I use them all the time and I always put a lot of them but I pay a lot of attention on the white marks which some softners can leave on the clothes. In my opinion clothes has a to smell …
The Biggest Loser Food Steamer and Rice Cooker
If you are like me, you don’t want to miss a single second of NBC’s smash hit The Biggest Loser. Whether I need motivation, inspiration, or just want to watch astounding physical transformations, I can always count on the Biggest Loser to bring me the latest in …
Singer Magic Press 6 Electronic Ironing Machine
My parents bought this Singer Magic Press 6 ironing machine many years ago, maybe 15 years or so. In all these years, there has never been a problem with it and it is still in perfect working order. I inherited this ironing machine and, as someone who …
Spray and Wash Dual Action
This certainly is a powerful stain remover. The bottle has two chambers: one with a traditional stain remover, and one with an oxygen treatment similar to that found in oxi-clean. When you squeeze both chambers, a flow comes out and mixes in the air, foaming up and …
Craftsman 6.75 MRS lawnmower
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. …
DeLonghi EW7707CM Oil-filled Radiator
I recently purchased this heater from Amazon.com for $58 (free shipping)and my only regret is that I didn’t buy it sooner.
I bought it for my son’s bedroom which is over the garage and is always freezing in the winter. When the outside temp drops below zero, you can’t …
Vibrants 16 Oz. Plastic Cups - Holiday
Since I don’t have a dishwasher and have difficulty doing dishes the old fashioned manual way, I’m a big user of plastic cups. One of my favorites is Vibrants 16 Oz. Plastic Cups - Holiday which helps to brighten up the holiday season.
I tend to buy this product …
Lysol Scent Disinfectant Spray
I don’t often buy disinfectant spray. I have purchased it a few times from the dollar store, but though that it was way too strong and overwhelming. I decided to stop being cheap and go for a quality disinfectant spray. I always wanted to try the Lysol Disinfectant spray …
Tide Stain Release Pacs In-Wash Booster
I’m all about finding products that are easy to use and don’t take a lot of time or direction reading and will make my day that much smoother and easier to deal with. Laundry is a big point of contention for me because it’s the one thing I hate …
Orange Lightning All Purpose Degreaser Cleaner
I do not use degreaser all of the time. I really only use it for move and other places that were greasy like my stove top. The degreaser was in a spray bottle for easy application. I could especially appreciate this because I love spraying my cleaners directly on …
Houzer Endura 20.25 ” X 14 Inch Cutting Board
I use a cutting board to keep my counters from getting all cut up from the knives. The Houzer Endura Cutting Board was my choice when I was shopping to stock my kitchen gadgets at Walmart. The board cost $106.43. That is a steep price to pay for something …
Wax Scented Teddies Strawbery and Cream Wax Melt
I have already reviewed a few of these Wax Melts and they are all nice in my view. Some I like more than others and I would say I rate this one as only ok. It is a nice enough scent, but there is so many more nice ones …
Plink Orange Garbage Disposal Cleaner and Deodorizer
I bought the Plink Orange Garbage Disposal Cleaner and Deodorizer balls from Alice.com online because they were on sale and I did not have to pay for shipping by ordering them at Alice. These garbage disposal cleaner balls are normally $4.69 for a package of ten —“ but, …
Ajax Dish Liquid Fresh Orange Scent
One thing about being a mom is that I am constantly doing dishes. I go through dish soap just about as fast as I do milk, and even though I have a nice dishwasher, I still end up doing the breakfast dishes by hand. I have used several different …
Elmer’s Glue All Multi-Purpose Glue
School projects challenged me to be more creative, especially if it involves arts and crafts. Whenever, I need glue I always use Elmer’s Glue All Multi-Purpose Glue. Primary and secondary level are the years I did many projects using Elmer’s Glue, and I keep using it till I went …
Doom Insect Spray
With the summer season nearly in full swing now, I get mosquitoes and all sorts of insects flying and creeping into every nook and corner of my house. For this annoyance, I use Doom insect spray. Doom is in an aerosl spray can and is available in different scents. …
OXO Good Grips Whisk
I do a lot of cooking so I have to mix ingredients a lot. I really love using this whisk. In order to get a good mix it requires a great tool to mix with and I believe that’s something I get with this thing. …
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 …
Wattyl Ultra Premium Matt Interior Wall Paint
After ten years in our farm house my husband and I decided it was time to finally try to do some home decoration. We bought Wattyl Ultra Premium Matt Interior Wall Paint as it was a paint that didn’t have any odors and it is a new formula that …
Downy Fabric Conditioner
I use Downy once in a while when washing my baby’s clothes. Once in a while because it is so expensive I don’t understand why. It’s just like any other fabric conditioner I have used only much more expensive. the scent is not too long-lasting. When it comes to …
Lasko 20 inches Weather-Shield Performance Box Fan
When summer started, we really cannot deny the heat. It reached mid 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the Midwestern states. Sometimes the high temperature is just too much to bear. I have left with no choice but to turn on the air conditioning unit the whole day just to make staying …
Charmin Ultra Strong Toilet Paper
I’d never really thought of buying Charmin, because I’ve always thought the pricing was outrageous. I don’t like spending 3 dollars on 4 rolls of something that is going to get flushed or thrown away. One day this was out of my control because I sent my husband to …
Yankee Candle Macintosh Room Spray
I’ve always thought that Yankee Candle has great products. And then, I was completely blown away by the smell of their Macintosh Room Spray.
This spray convinced me to purchase it the first time I smelled it. The great thing about it was that you could smell it in …
Norpro Stainless Steel Scoop
I purchased this scoop to use when dipping ice cream. I enjoy using it. It’s very durable and it works fairly well. I purchased it a few months ago and at the time of purchase I paid 15 dollars for it. I purchased it from …
Dollar Tree Plastic Pitcher
The Dollar Tree carries these two quart plastic pictures for just one dollar a piece and for a dollar, the plastic picture has quite a bit to offer! First of all, what’s really nice about the plastic picture is that it has both millimeter and cup measurements. It’s real …
Astonish Bathroom Cleaner
I have just finished a bottle of Astonish Bathroom Cleaner and it is extremely effective so I will be getting some more with my next shop. This was £1.35 for a 500ml bottle that lasted me a good couple of months so it works out as very economical …
GE Built-In Dishwasher
When I was replacing my dishwasher, I wanted something that had a good reputation and that would do everything that I needed it to do. I decided that Home Depot would be the best place to start shopping for one. The GE Built-In Dishwasher cost $279.00. That is a …
Vax Power VX 2 Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
I think this vacuum cleaner is excellent value for money and certainly copes with picking up all the dog hairs from my carpet, so it has a good power to it. I bought mine from Argos for about £70 but I now see from the website that the …
Modicare floor cleaners
Even the modicare floor cleaners are very effective. Actually I used to use the other branded floor cleaner, which was working good for me. But once my husband brought the Modicare floor cleaner to try it once. I started using this one. This floor cleaner …
Kingcraft Self Adhesive Floor Tiles
We purchased a box of Kingcraft Self Adhesive Floor Tiles as a quick fix for our bathroom. Our bathroom tiles were very old and disgusting looking and we wanted to patch the floor without spending a lot of money. We decided to purchase the self adhesive floor tiles …
Nu Wave Oven
I bought my Nu Wave oven back in late 2008, and since then it has become a staple in my kitchen. I honestly don’t use my bulky convection anymore because this unit does it all plus some. This little oven takes up as much space as a couple toasters …
Arrow Storage Sheds
If you’re looking for a storage shed, you aren’t going to find a cheaper one than Arrow.
At least around this area, Arrow Sheds cost about $100-$200 less than the other brands; something that is important for those of us who are constantly on a tight budget. And, they seem …
Raid House And Garden Insect Killer
Maintaining an insect-free house is very difficult, especially in a house as old as ours. There are a lot of cockroaches, ants and a variety of other crawling insects around the house especially on the cabinets under the sink. And this really bothers me because I have a daughter …
NordicWare Cake Pops Kit
I went on a one day cake pop course recently and really enjoyed making them, the problem was that when I got home I just couldn’t shape them properly. I happened to be on the website of my favourite cookware brand, NordicWare, when I spotted a Cake Pop Kit …
Tesco Naturally Lemon Washing Up Liquid
This —˜naturally lemon washing up liquid’ from Tesco’s own brand is a good product as it produces a lot of bubbles, it smells nice and natural to my nose and, most importantly, it is really good at cutting through the grease. I usually leave my dishes to partially …
Dawn Ultra Platinum - Power Clean Dish washing detergent
I have used regular Dawn dish-washing detergent for over 20 years and I believe it is a reliable product. It does a wonderful job on dirty and heavily food stained dishes. I’ve used other dish-washing detergent such as Palmolive and Ultra, but neither of these products has proven to …
Febreze Fabric Refresher
This product is used to help eliminate odors found in fabrics due to smoking, pets, cooking and other general odors found within your home or car. It is a solution that you spray on your fabric until it is slightly damp. It can be used on almost all fabrics, …
Bodum Chambord French Press
I’ve had a long love affair with french presses. I got my first Bodum when I was 19, which was quite a few years ago. A friend of mine who was a Manager at Starbucks turned me on to this type of coffee maker. The one I had was …
Victor Pest Control Live Catch Mousetrap
Almost every home has to have at least one - a mousetrap. It is one of the most general household items, especially in the garage, since mice are one of the most common kinds of pests. For some, the most common methods of mouse control - poison, …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser
My step dad told me about the Magic Eraser, he said how he had used it all the time to clean the boat and it worked great. So I went out and bought a pack of them for myself, thought well its worth a try, after all I like …
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