Housewares Reviews
Febreze Extra Strength (Original Scent)
I have pets and frequently buy sprays, air fresheners, and fabric fresheners. Recently, I recently purchased Febreze: Extra Strength for the first time (in original scent which I have used before in the regular version) and it completely eliminated the pet odors from my home.
Febreze …
Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit
I recently purchased the Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit for my tiled shower/tub. According to product instructions, it will keep a clean shower clean and will clean a dirty shower after two weeks of continual use. I had just moved into a new apartment, and while …
Simple Green 13005 All Purpose Cleaner
Like other homes, our kitchen was a mess because of the stubborn stains plaguing our kitchen walls, burners and stoves. It indeed was a huge mess because they were too greasy and too sticky. But then I did not want to buy new kitchen wares as a replacement …
Downy Antibac Fabric Conditioner
I always use this Downy Fabric Conditioner on my clothes. I think Downy is the best brand when it comes to fabric conditioners. I have tried others but Downy Fabric Conditioners are the only ones that satisfy me. Downy Antibac is the first ever fabric conditioner that I tried …
Avon Strawberry Room and Linen Spray
I have tried all of the Room and Linen Sprays from Avon and this isn’t one of my most favourite ones. It’s not that it is all that bad, but it isn’t all that interesting and the other ones are a lot nicer in my view. There just isn’t …
Dawn 2x concentrated dish detergent
Dawn 2x concentrated is a dish detergent. I highly recommend Dawn 2x concentrated because it is very good quality. This dish detergent last forever, you only have to squirt a very tiny bit into your sink to get a full sink of dish detergent to wash your dishes. It …
Bialetti Mukka Express Cappuccino Maker
I am so in love with my new Mukka Express cappuccino maker! This is an awesome product for latte-lovers everywhere. It’s cheaper than most other espresso makers, and it’s extremely convenient! I love it!
I kept hearing from my dad and all the advertisements that this novel little cappuccino maker …
Clorox Toilet Wand
Cleaning the bathroom is a pain in the butt, and cleaning the toilet is even worse. Just recently I decided to try the Clorox Toilet Wand to see if delivered on any of its commercial promises.
I do like several things about the product. It’s light weight. …
Farmhouse Laundry Sachets
I actually discovered the Farmhouse brand of products while on vacation a couple years ago. I stopped into a small natural home products store and they had a display of natural laundry products and the Farmhouse brand was included. I love lavender and I am trying very hard …
Brita Water Purifier Pitcher
As I live in a third world country, clean drinking water is an issue. Buying bottled water becomes too expensive in the long run and so we use Brita Water Filtration Pitcher to ensure that the water we drank is clean without spending a lot.
The Brita Water Filtration Pitcher …
Mod Podge Matte Sealer, Glue and Finish
This is one of those products I felt I just had to write a review on. I started using Mod Podge when I made a vase for my mom for Mother’s Day. I basically cut out little pieces of scrapbook paper and adhered them to the vase …
Cuisnart 4-in-1 griddle stainless steel
Whenever I walk into my kitchen I get a tingle that runs down my spine. I say this because I truly love the Cuisinart 4-in-1 Griddle stainless steel that is located on my counter top. It has really made me some great meals. I have had some griddles in …
Dawn Dish Detergent
I’ve tried my share of dish detergent brands. Only a few have been good enough to impress me. One dish soap that I really enjoy using is the original dawn dish detergent. I really noticed the power of dawn one day when my husband left a gross pan on …
Dow Chemical Pro Wind Foam Insulation Spray
There were some small seams around my windows and doors that I wanted to seal up so I decided to give this stuff a try. After using it I have to say that it’s amazing and it works wonders. I purchased it from Lowe’s but I’m sure …
Dining Plate by Chic
One of the plates that I use most at home is the Dining Plate by Chic. I mostly use it to eat dinner at home after I return from work. In this review I am going to share my experience of using it with you.
Please let me start this …
Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispenser
I awaited in eager anticipation for receipt of my Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers, but all things considered, it was money down the drain.
The Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers are built to store up to 12 cans inside the refrigerator. Each one is two levels, the …
Mr. Light LED Taper Candle
I like these taper candles for the simple fact that they do what they say they’re gonna do. I can set them to go on at the same time every evening and they’ll automatically shut off after 8 hours. In the five months I have owned them, they’ve never …
Daimaru- Electronic Mosquito Swatter
I purchased the bat couple of month back but I’m not completely satisfied with the purchase. The cost of company products are three times higher than local one and the only difference is the warranty for 3 months. It is similar to a tennis bat connected to rechargeable battery. …
Armstrong Place N Press Vinyl No-Wax Tile
I needed to do something with the living room floor in my mobile home and I needed to do it fast. The carpet was old, the under pad in an even worse state, and the hardwood flooring I wanted was just too expensive. My neighbour suggested I try Armstrong …
Weight Watchers Glass Memory Electronic Scale, WW43
Recently the bathroom scale that I had in my home for years no longer worked, so I was in need of a new one. When I saw this weight watchers scale, I loved the look of it, so I purchased it. It was more expensive that basic …
Arm & Hammer baking soda
After being forced to leave our home due to hurricane Rita, we returned to find that not all meat was out of the freezer(deep freezer half full of once frozen Shrimp). We realized it when we walked through the door. The smell of rotted meat was in everything we …
Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day All Purpose Cleaner
I bought Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day All Purpose Cleaner for $40, with a pack of 6 a few months ago. Here is my review.
This all-purpose cleaner was made to help clean almost all types of surfaces or things. This product is like other cleaners I bought, including Greenworx but a …
Singer Sew Quick
Singer Sew Quick handheld sewing machine was created to help sewers with light sewing and repairs. The box it came in also stated it could be used on denim, leather, and crafts. But after using it once, it proved to be nothing more than a waste of money.
When I …
Walgreens Water Purifier Pitcher
Recently, my family became proud owners of Walgreen’s water purifier, and not only is this product easy to use but it is affordable and very convenient to have around the house.
This product, as I have mentioned before can be found at Walgreen drug stores for around ten dollars. …
REG745WEHWW HOTPOINT GAS RANGE
The free standing 30″,gas range, by Hotpoint,has many great qualities and the price is not too high! This range should cost about $599.99. Hotpoint has been around for so many years, you know you may count on this brand to be a good one. Model number RGB745WEHWW has many …
Hefty Ultra Flex trash bags
My family seems to somehow always produce a lot of garbage. Therefore something that it is always necessary to keep on hand around my home is good trash bags. I had seen the commercials for the Hefty Ultra Flex trash bags quite a bit and those commercials were stuck …
Mr Coffee Thermal Coffee Maker
My husband I both drink coffee every morning, so we need to have a coffee maker in the house. When our regular coffee maker began not working properly, I knew I had to purchase another one to replace it, so I began shopping for coffee maker. I …
Keurig K65 series Coffee and Drink Machine
I received my Keurig K65 series a couple of years ago for Christmas, and at first I was skeptical because I have only used a traditional coffee pot with the paper filter that you put your coffee in and then pour on your water and let it drip until you …
Comet Disinfectant Cleanser with Wleach
I am really into keeping my house germ free and clean. I am always sure to take the time to clean my home daily. There are a few cleaning items that I really like better than others. One of my favorite cleaners is Comet disinfectant cleanser with bleach. …
Rite Lite LPL775A Wireless Motion Activated LED Security Light
I got a couple of these security lights mainly to go switchless. I placed these lights throughout the house. I only placed them in places I don’t go to often such as the washrooms and the basement. I also placed these lights in the hallways and they act as …
Black & Decker CJ625 30-Watt Citrus Juicer
This is a great juicer, I have owned it for a few years now and it’s still running strong. I purchased this product after I started to have problems with my previous juicer and I have been amazed at how well this one works. When I purchased …
Metrokane Rabbit Wine Opener Gift Set
I got the Metrokane Rabbit Wine Opener Gift Set as a Christmas gift and I am really happy. It comes with a corkscrew tool, a foil cutter, a ring to stop drips, a sealer and wax whacker. It also came with a replacement worm. The corkscrew functions really well …
Joy (Dish washing liquid)
Joy is a dishwashing liquid advertised by the actor-comedian Michael V. in commercials at our country. It is manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble.
Before, we only use detergent bars for cleaning our plates but a doctor friend of my mother said that it isn’t advisable. We don’t …
Fresh Start Super Concentrated Detergent
This wonderful detergent is very cost effective and works well. A Colgate Palmolive concentrated product. For about five dollars fifty cents you get 44 loads or 12.5 cents per load how can you beat that.
Fresh Start really cleans your clothes and leaves them fresh, with no soap build up. Fresh …
White Magic Cleaning Cloths Multipurpose and Glass Cleaning
I have only recently swapped over to using White Magic sponges in my home. I have found that the White Magic Cleaning Cloths for Multipurpose and Glass Cleaning are saving me a fortune and they do a great job.
Each cloth is 40×40cm and the cloth is made of microfibre …
Airworks 1500W personal ceramic heater
This sold under the Lancaster/Airworks name. Normally available for $25-30 dollars.
I’ve had the unit for a couple years now and for it’s small size it pumps out the heat. With a ceramic element, the heat is almost instantaneous from the moment you plug it in.
The controls are very …
Eureka Maxima Vacuum Cleaner
Recently, our beloved vacuum of ten years died, forcing us to buy a new one. Since money is tight, we chose to buy the Eureka Maxima Vacuum. We were able to buy this on sale at Walmart for only thirty five dollars.
This has turned out to be …
George Foreman Grill
When George Foreman invented the George Foreman Grill and put it on the market, people were buying them up all over the place. My husband knew how badly I wanted one so for my 30th birthday he bought me one and I use it all the time. I get …
Yankee Candle Regular Tumbler Container Candle- Dune Grass Scent
This is the second Yankee jar candle I have bought from their fresh fragrance collection. I must like these candles because I plunked down another 15 bucks for it, a hefty price for a jar candle that is about 3 inches in diameter and four inches tall. However, for …
Rice Cooker - Salton 8 cup
I wanted to get a rice cooker to make it easier to multi-task in the kitchen. I figured I would get an inexpensive one, because how hard could it be to cook rice, right? Wrong. The basket of the cooker is made of heavy duty aluminum/steel. …
Weber 741001One-Touch Silver Kettle Grill
I have owned this grill for over a year now and I really love it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 80 dollars for it. I did a lot of shopping around before I purchased this grill and I don’t believe you are able to …
Arm and Hammer Laundry Detergent
I decided to use Arm and Hammer Laundry Detergent to try to save some money on laundry supplies. I found it at the grocery store for $4.97 for a 68.75 oz. bottle. It was also buy one get one free so I was getting double for my money. I …
Black Kenmore 22.1 cu. ft Top Freezer Refrigerator (6937)
I love this refrigerator for so many reasons. It is a great deal and works great. Kenmore has always been a good brand name , and this is another wonderful product from them.
We got this refrigerator for a little less than $800.00 from Sears. We looked at some more …
Breville BL 19 Intelligent blender
This electric blender belongs to the `Antony Worrall Thompson Cookware` range. My sister is mad about his products.
Last month she bought the set of three saucepans from his cookware range and when she got her wages this month she decided to treat herself to the blender.
We went to John …
Kitchen Aid Blender
I got this blender when my Oster finally gave up on me after 10 years. Not exactly as I could’ve just changed the blades which were worn out. The machine was working fine. Unfortunately, these were not manufactured anymore, I decided to just upgrade my kitchen …
Tecnogas Semi Built-in Cooker Hood TB 98TSS, 90CM Ultra Slim
We got the Tecnogas Semi Built-in Cooker Hood TB 98TSS 90Cm Ultra Slim recently to replace our old Hood, which was bulky and worn out.
We wanted to get a slim and compact design because our kitchen has cabinet over the stove and the old hood took up …
Lorilynn Simms Coffee Cafe Mug
I first spotted the stunning work of Lorilynn Simms at my local Hobby Lobby. I have an obsession with unique, cute coffee mugs, and when I saw her adorable designs, I knew I had to have one! I love drinking my daily coffee in something unique, and …
Faultless Heavy Starch
When growing up, I didn’t do any ironing. My dad ironed all my clothes and when using starch, he had his go to starch which was Faultless Heavy Starch in any scent as long as it was the heavy starch. When I moved out and got on my own, …
Sticky-Back Dot Strip Velcro Fasteners
These things are very easy to use and best of all they are effective. They have several different uses and I have used them several times throughout my house. I first purchased them a few months ago from Wal-Mart. At the time of purchase …
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