Housewares Reviews
Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaning Kit
I live in an apartment complex and the worst area of the place to keep clean is the bathroom. Everyday for the last 2 years I have to clean the shower and tub before the end of my day. If it were up to me, I’d rip the thing …
Heated Underblanket (made by Morphy Richards)
We all get cold in the winter. We all know our beds offer the best retreat from this. We all also dread the first 5 minutes of getting into bed. When you’re waiting for a warm, cozy bed, those 5 minutes feel like an eternity!
I solved this problem for …
Method All Purpose Natural Surface Cleaning Spray
I bought a bottle of Method All Purpose Natural Surface Cleaning Spray for $30 online. Here is my review.
Method All Purpose Natural Surface Cleaning Spray is an all-purpose cleaner that claims to help you clean your house by eliminating different kinds of dirt. Just like other cleaners, it …
Rachael Ray Gusto-Grip 3-Piece Antimicrobial Set
I have owned this knife set for about three months now and it is one of the best knife sets that I have ever owned. It comes with a 5″ east/west knife and a 7″ east/west knife and they are both nicely stored in a hinged bamboo box. Both …
EdenPURE Gen3 Infrared Heater
My brother purchased an EdenPURE Gen3 portable heater as a Christmas gift for my parents. Their house is a two story, 15 year old, wood and brick structure, with some 3000 square foot downstairs and another 1000 squarefoot upstairs. They already have central heat and air, electric, with an …
Bisell Spotlifter plus
I have a Bisell spotlifter plus in my home. This little handheld carpet cleaning machine comes in handy for cleaning messes off your carpet. I really like this little machine because it is easy to use and convenient. You do not have to wrestle with this machine as …
Terro Ant Killer
Two weeks ago, I began to notice a few ants on the shelves of my pantry. I killed them by smashing them with a napkin. More came back, and this time, it was many more. This was the first time I’ve had ants in the house …
Raid Deep Reach Fogger Pesticide
Raid Deep Reach Fogger is an effective pest control utility especially apt for getting rid of cockroaches. Quite an innovative product, it is easy to use. Safely store all the food items, open all the cupboards and racks, close all the windows, press open the lid of the fogger …
Sanitation Management Service Technology Pop-up Gum Remover
I can’t even believe I had to acquire a product like this, but with kids in the household, I guess it was an inevitable problem that I’d have to deal with eventually. I guess it’s better to be sooner rather than later, when they are older and know better …
SodaStream Jet Soda Making Machine
Have you ever thought it would be fun to make your own soda? We did! That’s why when we seen the SodaStream Jet Soda Making kit during a recent shopping trip, we couldn’t resist it! As a family of four, we go through a lot of soda in this …
Mr. Muscle Toilet and bath cleaner
I normally use this product when I am cleaning the bath, the top and outside cover of the toilet bowl, the surface of the bathroom table, and the tiled floor. I just find the spraying method easy for me to do but in using it in cleaning the …
Hoover SteamVac Carpet Cleaner with Clean Surge
I have fond love for steam cleaners. So with that being said, I have to say that this steam vac cleaner has done some major justice for me. It was actually one of the first steam cleaners I bought myself before I was married. The main …
Raid Ant & Roach Spray
I love this bug spray! Goodness! I am such a girly girl I am not afraid to tell you that, and I am the first person to start screaming and run out the room if I see a bug or insect of any kind. I am so scared of …
All Oxi-Active Stainlifter Waterfall Clean Laundry Detergent
I have been recently looking for a really good laundry detergent that does not cost an arm and a leg. I have never really had a problem with using value laundry detergents, until I noticed that my children’s clothes were still horribly stained even after washing them. I did …
George Foreman GGR50B Grill
George Foreman grills have become very popular within recent years. I have listened to a great deal of reviews from others that have used them, but the GGR50B is actually the first one that I used. This particular model is designed to work both …
Cuisinart Six Speed Blender
I purchased the Cuinart Six Speed Blender about two years ago from a local furniture store’s appliance section. I chose this blender over other models and brands because I have several Cuisinart small kitchen appliances and I have been very satisifed with all of them. I have …
Zud Multi-Purpose Cream Cleanser
I’m always trying new cleaners because I’m a little bit obsessive when it comes to the condition of my home. I’m always cleaning, every single day. Usually it’s just wiping down counter tops and the stove and maybe sweeping and vacuuming, but I’m always doing something to keep my …
Greenworks 21602 20-Volt 12 inch Cordless Trimmer
This thing is fantastic! Why can’t all trimmers be like this one? I’ve used quite a few and this is without question one of the best that I’ve operated. I purchased it about a year ago and I’m very pleased with it so …
Multi-pupose duster can from Maxell
The multi-purpose duster can from Maxell is a 10 oz. can of compressed gas. It can be used to give a good blast of air wherever you might need it. Even though it looks like an aerosole can it says that it doesn’t hurt the ozone layer.
I am a …
Dirt Devil Model 086325 Vacuum Cleaner
For a while, I was very satisfied with my Dirt Devil Model 086325 Vacuum Cleaner. It came with a lot of accessories to help clean my home, all of which worked nicely. When the belt broke, I called customer service and had a very pleasant experience with the …
Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer
We have 3 fridges in our house, one in the kitchen, one in the summer kitchen behind the house and one in the apartment that we rent during the summer. Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer is situated in my summer kitchen. This kitchen is devided in 2 …
Walmart Poolside Outdoor Shower
We have a pool in our back yard that we enjoy during the summertime. There are always kids coming in and out of the pool, and quite often they have grass and dirt on their feet ,which in turn gets transferred into the pool and then needs to …
OXO Steel Bottle Opener
I was in the market to purchase a bottle opener so I decided to purchase this one. I was tired of the hassle that it requires when it comes to opening bottle caps so I wanted something to eliminate the hassle that it requires. I purchased it …
Aroma ARC7031G 6-Cup Rice Cooker and Food Steamer
I got this Aroma ARC7031G 6-Cup Rice Cooker and Food Steamer as a gift from my husband. My old rice cooker works just fine but it is huge for our kitchen. So there, my husband gave me this in response to my demand to have a cooker that would …
Arm and Hammer Carpet Odor Eliminator Powder
If you have ever had dirty carpet, stained carpet, odor intense carpet, carpet that just needs freshening, oil spills on carpet, pet stains on carpet, pet fur on carpet, or just had a carpeted home in general and you haven’t yet tried this product? I have got some news …
Poulan WoodShark 14″ Chainsaw
I’m on my third Poulan WoodShark Chain Saw. Which tells you two things — first, that I really really like this lightweight compact little chain saw, and second, that they don’t last very long. You could also read between the lines here and guess that I am …
Vanish Carpet stain remover power foam
Since I had my baby the carpet at home is really looking awful despite vacuuming it thrice in a week. That’s why with my desperate attempt to make the carpet at home look nice and pristine again I decided to buy a stain remover to get rid of …
Using Saddle Soap to clean leather
I have several very nice, expensive leather handbags that I do not use a lot. I had been storing them in one of those plastic storage containers in my garage; which was apparently a big mistake. Florida is famous for the green moldy substance that grows on the outside …
Shoppers value Trash bags
I bought these trash bags because they were the cheapest. Most of the time Shoppers value is pretty good or at least decent but not these trash bags. These are the worst trash bags I have ever used.
We only use them in our bathroom now and empty it …
Studio G Glitter Glue
I have always loved Studio G products because they are so inexpensive, and craft supplies can get so ridiculous. I purchase many of their clear stamps, ink pads, and now I am in love with their glitter glue. But, I never liked it before because back when it first …
Hefty Styrofoam Bowls
We hate doing dishes in our house so we rely heavily on paper plates and bowls. One thing that is always in our cupboard are Hefty Styrofoam bowls.
First, let me start out by saying, we don�t use the Hefty brand for anything we would have to microwave. The last …
Vanish Stain Remover Powder
I am a great fan of the Crystal White stain remover by Vanish but I have never bothered much with stain removers for colored clothing as I usually just dab some concentrated washing up liquid on those which works OK. But I thought I would try this seeing …
Holmes Humidifier HM1230
Winter air is dry. Outdoor humidity is low. Indoors we run our furnaces to keep warm which drys out the air. Not only does this dry air dry out your skin it can make you feel sick, cause trouble breathing, and lead to restless nights. After battling this for …
Man made stone Kitchen countertop
During the home renovation, I did the kitchen renovation and the countertop that my contractor recommended was the Man made stone kitchen countertop. The color was my choice and the countertop shade (black with white and grey mosaic design) was selected based on the shade of the …
Scott’s Miricle Grow plant food
Scott’s Miricle grow is the only plant food I use. I have used other fertilizes and plants foods in the past, but am now only true to Miricle Grow. I do not just naturally have a green thumb, but my friends and neighbors are under the impression I do. …
Hoover Tempo Widepath Vacuum Cleaner
The Tempo Widepath is a bagged upright with a removable tube/wand for attachments, stairs, etc. I have had a great deal of experience with vacuum cleaners. I have a dog that sheds like none other and I am constantly burning up vacuums. About a year ago my …
Deimos BT Low-Voltage Actuator for Rack Sliding Gates 24Vdc
One of the first things I was told when I first moved in this house was that the electronic gate did not work correctly. It was so slow that often, I had to wait for a full minute before I could actually drive in. At one point, I just …
Airwick Air Freshener
I discovered Airwick when I visited my cousin in the States. The scent of her house was the first thing I noticed when I stepped inside. I found out later that she was using the Airwick scented oils. So when it was time to shop for some goodies to …
Yankee Candle Cherry Blossom Wax Tart
I got a selection of Wax Tarts for my Christmas as I like to burn Candles and that in the house. As long as they are scented or like these then I like to have them, not keen on unscented Candles. I think what’s the point?
I had never …
NordicWare 14″ Traditional Pizza Pan
My daughters all adore pizza and although it’s a fairly high fat food I do tend to indulge their cravings more often than I probably should, especially at the weekend when they’re settling down to watch a film in the evening. I bought this 14″ pizza pan to help …
Giottos CL3612 Microfiber Cloth
I bought Giottos CL3612 Microfiber Cloth for $7.86 online. Here is my review.
These kitchen microfiber cloths are actually quite the same as your kitchen as however, these cloths are actually longer lasting, because of the they way they are made, and they are much finer anyway. These …
Lock & Lock Microwaveable Food Containers
One of the most indispensable items for a member of the workforce is a quality lunch box. In this function, Lock & Lock microwaveable food containers have served me well day in and day out.
I usually use the clear square one, with a capacity of 600 milliliters or 20 …
Crabtree & Evelyn Noel Environmental Oil
I have been a long time fan of the company, Crabtree & Evelyn ever since I was in high school and blundered into the store at my local mall searching for some nice smelling hand lotion.
And around Christmas time, while I was on the hunt for some Christmas gifts …
The Superior Clean of Borax
Some of you may have heard of Borax. It’s a laundry additive that has been around since the 50’s. I came across it a few years ago while watching “How Clean is Your House”. They used it to clean anywhere from bathtubs to clothes. I used it and loved …
Green Bags
I am reviewing a product that claims that it can prolong the life of your food by up to 10X. The name of this product is Green Bags. They are chemical free and come in a box of 20. This product also claims …
Yankee Candle Waikiki Melon Large Jar
While I was out shopping recently I came across Yankee Candle’s new range of fragrances, specially developed for Spring 2013 and featuring some amazing sounding candles. I’d already bought one large jar (Black Coconut) when I spotted this Waikiki Melon fragrance, and after a quick sniff of the …
Oxo Good Grips POP Storage Containers
I used to have problems with my stocks particularly of sugar and flour and even my powdered milk. I often waste them because my stocks would be invaded by ants bugs or sometimes would turn very hard and with molds or mildew. But I’m glad I’ve found a good …
SunSations Dishwashing Liquid with Bleach Alternative
I hate having dirty dishes in my sink. That is probably one of my biggest pet peeves. I am such a stickler for the way that my dishes come out that unless rushed I usually will do them all by hand.
I have tried several dishwashing products, from Ajax to …
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