Housewares Reviews
Sanicare Big Travel Pack Tissue 3 Ply
I have been down with the flu and colds for weeks now, so I decided to purchase facial tissues for myself because I really, really need to travel and I am looking for something that I can bring with me that is not too bulky.
I bought the Sanicare …
Cuisine Elegance Microwave Hot Plate
I think the idea behind the Cuisine Elegance Microwave Hot Plate is brilliant, but in execution, I found that it just doesn’t work very well. In fact it doesn’t work at all. Out of the packet, you have what looks like a square piece of granite encased …
HGP chip and dip
I love my home and garden party chip and dip set. It is beautiful, durable, and affordable to some extent. I bought it for about twenty dollars from an independent home and garden party sales representative. The chip part is large round and fluted, it is big enough for …
Glade Lavender and Vanilla Fabric and Air Odor Eliminator
Recently was the first time that I actually decided to try something different when it came to buying canned air fresheners. I came to my decision because I was tired of buying spray air fresheners that didn’t seem to do much good in my house when it came to …
Bissell No Bag Vacumm Cleaner
I bought the Bissell Powerforce Bagless Easy Empty Dirt Container with Washable Filters Vacuum Cleaner with high hopes. I liked that it was bagless because I did not want to have to keep buying bags and the bag process can be pretty filthy. It looked easy at …
The Works Toilet Bowl Cleaner
I have switched to The Works toilet bowl cleaner after successfully using another cleaning product by this brand. I had also noticed that The Works was about 70 cents cheaper than the toilet bowl cleaner I currently used. I purchased a trial bottle, and I am happy to report …
Aqua Pure R.O Mineral Water Plant
Water-borne diseases are commonly reported in third world countries, because there is little to no solution available for pure drinking water. Unfortunately Pakistan has this issue too. The water we get seems pure but is polluted by many chemicals and biological contamination which needs to be treated. The best …
Harbor Breeze 42″ Calera Ceiling Fan
We were shopping at Lowes in White Marsh, MD an we decided to replace one of the ceiling fans that we have in our kitchen. I purchased a Harbor Breeze 42″ Calera Ceiling Fan that was Energy Star compliant. I have become a big fan of energy …
Freshine Original Glass Cleaner
Finding a decent glass cleaner that doesn’t cause streaking isn’t always easy. I feel that if I’m going to take the time to wipe down windows, I don’t want noticeable streaking left behind when I finish, because that, to me, partially defeats the purpose of wiping them down in …
Clorox Ultimate Care
Clorox bleach has been a staple in my household for years. It is the only product that will remove the mold and mildew stains on my shower grout. However, Clorox has now added a wonderful new item to their family of products. Clorox Ultimate Care Premium …
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 …
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 …
EB Wood Clothespins
Recently I needed some new clothespins and since I was going past Home Depot I thought I would stop in and get some. I just got a new clothesline in the basement and I needed a lot of clothespins to use with it. So I picked up a few …
Sufi glasswear
I have the 5 sets of Sufi glass wear at my house. Sufi is very famous company, which produces many kind of glass, wears which can be used at home. All the glasses of Sufi are very good in quality and design. The Sufi gift set is …
KitchenAid Stand Mixer 5 Qt.
Kitchenaid stand mixers are something that many people want to have added into there kitchen collection. I know that I own my own Kitchenaid 5 quart stand mixer and have found many benefits from having my own Kitchenaid 5 quart stand mixer and thought I would share the positives …
Robin Cuffs N Collars
I entrust the job of washing my clothes to my washing clothes. Despite using the best detergents I have observed that the clothes do not turn out totally clean and tidy. I cannot clean the collars and cuffs of the shirts of all the members in my house. I …
Power 2 Pet c90-P2-P Vax Hoover
The Power 2 Pet hoover is a master piece in hoovers, I have recently got mine and am sooo impressed with it.
I have 2 boxers dogs and a cat and believe me the hair I collect on a daily basis is astounding But not now, having used this machine …
Household Essential X-Frame Wood Hamper
I use this quite regularly in my laundry room and it’s wonderful. It’s designed with a really nice concept and it’s well made. I have used several Household Essential items and they are all put together well and this one is no different. I …
Cuddle Soft Fabric Softener Dryer Sheets
I am the one that takes care of doing the laundry in my home. I have never been too picky about trying new products on my clothes. I’ve tried tons of detergents, bleaches, and fabric softeners. One particular fabric softener that I tried actually caught my heart. I have …
Climate Keeper 16 inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan Model no SP8-1
I just purchased a new pedestal fan after my second tower fan inexplicably stopped working. The Climate Keeper 16 inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan was quite a bargain at 18.00 USD, and turned out to be even more powerful than the costlier tower fans.
Living in a …
Holmes Space Heaters
We have owned many space heaters in an attempt to save money on our heating bills during the winter and I have seen many of those heaters only work for one season and then make their way out to the dumpster when they stop working. Our Holmes space …
OXO Good Grips Silicone Pot Holder with Magnet
For anyone that cooks it’s very essential to have a good pot holder. I purchased this one over a year ago and it’s been perfect. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 10 dollars for it at the time. The price is a bargain and …
Shop Norpro Mini Cheesecake Pan
When I saw this cheesecake pan I thought it would be perfect to make miniature cheesecakes. I could make mini cheesecakes people would want to eat without being intimidated by a slice of cheesecake. Also, making the mini cheesecakes would be less cooking time.
I love how this pan was …
Electrolux Z 3830 Vacuum Cleaner
One of the best vacuum cleaner that I ever use. I am using this Electrolux Z 3830 at this moment. I got it for free few months ago from a family. We got few electronics and housewares for free few months ago, and this is one of the …
Willow Three Pack Facial Tissue
This brand of tissue, from a company named Willow, is not quite as good as the Kleenex or Puffs brand. I didn’t find the tissue to be as soft as the aforementioned national brands, and that was a problem for me because I like tissue that’s gentle on the …
GE Energy Smart Compact Florescent Light Bulb (CFL)
I know we all want to go green and help our environment. That is a wonderful thing but sometimes in the effort to go green we can put ourselves in and unknowingly unsafe position. I want to review the GE Energy Smart Compact Florescent Light Bulb (CFL) for this …
Dyson DC17 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum
Dyson DC17 Animal Bagless Upright Cyclonic Vacuum this honestly was my first venture into an expensive vacuum cleaner. I’ve always used cheap ones and thought that they were doing a great job. I mean my carpet did look clean and all. Little did I know it wasn’t really clean …
L’Occitane Pillow Mist Relaxing
I love their products, not too keen on the price of them though…
When I saw this in L’Occitane store I just could not resist buying it, it is something I have never seen before - not with them or by any other brand personally. Pillow mist, well basically a …
Butler Angle Broom and Dustpan Set
Okay, let me be honest here from the top and say that this is actually the first broom and dustpan I’ve ever purchased. In the past, I’ve just used what I inherited or what others had. However, I have very strong opinions about the Butler Angle Broom …
Libman Mop
I purchased my Libman Mop when I moved several years ago and still own the same mop with a different head. The mop has a movable cylinder over it that allows you to wring out the mop without getting your hands dirty.
The cylinder snaps up and out of the …
Tide Washing Machine Cleaner
There were a lot of stains and build up inside of my washer so I wanted something that would easily clean it out. I tried several products but I really didn’t like the results that I was receiving from some of them. I decided to use Tide …
Green Cross Isoprophy Alcohol
My family believes that cleanliness is important to have a healthy lifestyle.
When I was a kid, I am used to Family Rubbing Alcohol for disinfection and other household purposes. Then one time, my mom tried Green Cross Isopropyl Alcohol which is 70% solution. The 500 mL bottle lasted for …
Vortex Tabletop 14.5 Inch Gas Barbecue Grill
As someone who likes to pack up the wife and kids and head out to enjoy the wonders of nature, or has to go out on extended trips (sometimes with the family in tow), the use of a portable grill is almost a necessity because let’s face it: fast …
Pureflex Bathroom Cleaner
I’ve had some issues with my bathroom ever since I moved in, and the one thing I hate about it is that the bathtub itself has such hard water stains on it, that have apparently built up over several years before we moved in to this place. Een some …
Martha Stewart Everyday 5-Star Sheets
My new sheet sets in my house are Martha Stewart Every Day 5 Star Sheets. I was decided that all of our sheets were worn out and it was definitely time to replace them. I went to K-mart and decided to try these sets. I am so glad I …
Reynolds Oven Bags
Reynolds Oven Bags are heat-resistant oven bags for cooking meats in the oven. They are made of nylon and come with a plastic tie. They come in two different sizes, Turkey size can hold twelve to twenty four pounds and Large size can hold up …
Soft Scrub with Bleach
I have been using Soft Scrub cleaner for years. My mom used it when I was a kid, and it’s been a staple in our house for years. Now I use Soft Scrub with bleach and it seems to work even better. I use it to …
Method The Daily Granite, Granite and Marble Cleaner
Finding a useful product for cleaning marble or granite surfaces can prove to be impossible. Usually I have to pay an arm an a leg for the product, then I am not satisfied with the results. If I decide to go with a cheaply priced product, I notice it …
DIY Vinegar and Dawn Shower Cleaner
Because we are on well water, one issue that I am constantly battling in my bathrooms is hard water. I saw this online and read that some people had awesome results so I decided to give it a try in my kids bathroom where the tub faucets are really grungy …
Mr. Clean Multi-Surface Wipes-Lemon Scented
Mr. Clean Multi-Surface Wipes (lemon scented in the blue container)are the best disinfecting wipes I have tried so far. I got them on sale and had a coupon for extra savings so I figured I would give them a shot.
The package itself has an easy-glide dispensing top and is …
Glad ForceFlex Garbage Bags
Living in a town where garbage collection occurs bi-weekly, I have had to deal with issues of finding a garbage bag that will handle a fair amount of debris and products that help cover up a certain kind of stench that happens in regards to trash.
When I saw an …
NuWave Oven
I purchased the NuWave about 3 years ago.
The Good: It really works. Meats come out juicy on the inside and brown on the outside. It will cook literally *anything* faster, cheaper, and better than a conventional oven. There is zero preheat …
Clorox regular bleach
For many years, I’ve been using Clorox regular bleach to clean my house and most especially the bathroom. This Clorox helps clean and kills germs that cause illness to my family. When I clean the bathroom I mix a 15 ml of Clorox into a powder soap and let …
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 …
Automatic Lighting system (Easy Lite ILS)
Since automatic lighting systems are generally expensive to acquire and install in South Africa, I decided to take on the task of acquiring one myself and appointing personnel myself to install the system custom made for my needs, and the best way for me to do this was to …
Madichem Bleech Tabs
Madichem Bleech Tabs is a relatively new product. It is bleech in a tablet form that all you need to do is add water. I found a pack in a Walmart one day when I was looking for a different product. The item number on the pack is 0801. …
Rival Crock-Pot 6-Quart Slow Cooker SCVI600B-SS
I bought this slow cooker on Ebay. It was cheaper than if I were to buy somewhere else. My fiancee and I settled for the nice and newest digital version of this crock pot made by Rival. The exact name is Rival Crock-Pot 6-Quart Slow Cooker SCVI600B-SS. This cooker …
Nesco American Harvest Roaster
The Nesco American Harvest roaster needs to be cured which is an enormous pain. The manufacturer recommends that it should be cured for an hour but it actually took more like three hours. The curing process pretty much has to be done outside because it really stinks and produces …
Fiestaware 831 4-Piece Place Setting
I bought for my mom some time ago a Fiestaware 831 4-Piece Place Setting. It is all yellowish orange in color, a certain youthful color, as I know that what with all my siblings are either working and schooling, and my dad too, so she could get pretty …
Kitchen Aid Food Processor
As we moved into our new home we didn’t have any necessary kitchen appliances. I am very particular about buying anything. I scrutinize everything carefully and until i had read hundreds of reviews , researched about its quality i do not invest in it.
I was looking for a …
|