Housewares Reviews
Dettol Mould and Mildew Remover
The white grouted area between the tiles and the bath had some black mildew (algae) on it which I was unable to scrub off or even remove with household bleach. I found Dettol Mould and Mildew Remover in the supermarket and decided to give it a try.
It …
Correlle Dinnerware
It’s been quite a few years since I bought new dinnerware for our house. But, we were getting tired of the mis-matched sets taking up all our cupboard space and figured it was time to consolidate with one set that actually matches.
We chose Correlle Dinnerware because of the price. …
Ajax Antibacterial Orange Hand Soap Dish Liquid
I don’t often wash dishes by hand but when I do, I like to use a good dish detergent. My mother used Ajax brand dish detergent when I was growing up but it’s changed a little since then. Now it is an antibacterial dish soap and it has an …
Essential Home Black Tree Floor Lamp
Essential Home Black Tree Floor Lamp is a great addition to my living room. It is very stylish. I especially like the sleek black design it has. It has three different little lamps with covers on it. That really adds to the overall look and style. It is different …
Mr Sheen Multi Surface Polish
Mr Sheen Multi Surface Polish is a good product for every household and it has been around as long as I remember. This is a furniture polish that not only cleans and shines your wooden furniture but you can use it to clean all your electrical gadgets such …
IFB Senator DX washing machines
Two years back I was searching for a perfect washing machine to solve all my washing issues. One of my close pals advised me to buy the Senator DX washing machine by IFB , on her experience and appraisal I bought that. The very day I bought it, I …
Bio d Washing Powder
I use Bio d Washing Powder as my regular washing powder. I believe that is as good as harsher, chemical washing powders.
If you like your laundry to have a soapy smell after washing, this won’t provide that. Laundry remains scent-free after washing with Bio d Washing …
SIGG waterbottles
SIGG switzerland waterbottles are the sturdiest waterbottles made. the quality comes with the price tag - feel the pinch first, be satisfied later. I honestly felt strongly about bring metal bottles to school, partly because of the unforgiving weight it adds to your already-heavy school bag. But afterwhich, given …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Breville VKJ318 Electric Kettle
I recently had to redesign my kitchen, and the new colour scheme I had chosen meant that I had to replace nearly all of the equipment in it. Though at first this venture sounded very expensive, it was worth it especially considering that most of the appliances I had …
Kid’s Cupcake and Bake Set from Bed Bath and Beyond
The other day I was in Bed Bath and Beyond looking to purchase a set of mini muffin pans, in order to try out a new cookie cup recipe I had found online. Since I only needed a pan, I hadn’t really planned on purchasing a whole …
Lasko 2534 Tower Fan
When our air conditioner stopped working last summer and we could not afford to fix or replace it right away, we found ourselves in need of a good fan. After much consideration and shopping around we settled on the Lasko 2534 tower fan.
One of the first things that …
Cuisinart TOB-60 Convection Toaster Oven Broiler
Approximately 4 months ago, I purchased a Cuisinart TOB-60 Convection Toaster Oven Broiler in a stainless steel style. I was impressed with the look, size and function it provided at a reasonable price of $129.99 (regularly priced at $189.99). I was looking for a dual oven and toaster to …
All Oxi-Active Stainlifters
Recently I decided to try All Oxi-Active Stainlifters to see how it did with washing some clothes with stains in them. There are so many products like this that make all kinds of promises, and I don’t tend to believe them; at least, not with the tough stains …
Pro Pots Basketball Slow Cooker
I just snapped up the cutest slow cooker just in time for March Madness! What the heck does one thing have to do with the other you might ask? Well, one look at this cooker and you’ll see that it is actually an appliance that looks like …
Norpro Lambswool Duster
I use this Norpro duster quite regularly and although overall I believe it’s wonderful there are a few things that I don’t like about it. First, let me say that I’ve owned it for a year but I just recently started using it often. I purchased it …
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 …
Reynolds Oven Bags
I want to tell you about this really great product. I cook in the oven a lot but sometimes it dries out the meat so I’m always looking for ways to keep this from happening. This is the best product I have found so far. They are so easy to …
The World Products RR Tuscan-Design Fireplace Screen
I recall paying around forty dollars for the World Products RR Tuscan-Design Fireplace Screen a couple of years ago. It’s still widely available for sale today, although it’s not as reasonably priced today as it was when I bought it. This was my first fireplace screen and I was …
Swiffer Wetjet
I purchased the swiffer wetjet with the intention that it would be similar to a mop but without the same hassle as a mop. After using the the swiffer wetjet many times I found out that it was not working as I had expected. I don’t believe …
Was Scented Teddies Wax Melt Clean Cotton
This brand is quite a local brand to myself. I think the lady that sells these just runs the business herself and she often comes into the place where I work, sets up a stall and sells her items. The thing that attracted me to the stall is that …
Oreck XL
I have owned the Oreck XL for about four years now and I feel that there are more draw backs than good points with this vacuum.
First, you can not by the vacuum bags in any store except ones that sell the Oreck machines. So you have to order them …
Boulder Bathroom Cups (Two Hundred Count Package)
The Boulder Bathroom Cups come two hundred to a pack and have a three ounce capacity all for two dollars and forty-nine cents. For someone like me, these bathroom cups are very, very handy because throughout the day, when I have the opportunity, I wash my mouth out with …
Sunlight Dish Detergent
A friend of mine brought me Sunlight Dish Detergent as well as a few other odds and ends from Canada. She is one of those people who likes to bring various household needs as a gift for letting her stay with us when she visits the US. I always …
Whirlpool 4.0 cu.ft. Duet Stackable Front Load Washer
I recently moved into a new home and the washer and dryer that were there must have been twenty years old or older, they were dinosaurs! So right after moving in I desperately needed to purchase a new a new set. Since I did just buy a house I …
Brookstone 24″ Cordless LED Pre-Lit Christmas Wreath
The Brookstone 24″ Cordless LED Pre-Lit Christmas Wreath is one of several Christmas wreaths that I own. It’s one of my favorites, too, for a number of reasons. I bought this Christmas wreath a couple of Christmas seasons ago for thirty-nine dollars and ninety-nine cents. It must have been …
NordicWare Snowflake Shortbread Pan
As a keen baker I like to make my own cakes and biscuits rather than buy them from the store, that way I know exactly what has gone into them and equally importantly they taste better than mass produced goodies. Â At Christmastime however things get a little trickier as …
First Alert Carbon Monoxide Detector
We had never had a carbon monoxide detector before, and never thought we needed one. After all, it was only recently that we had begun hearing about carbon monoxide detectors, they were never even a consideration not too long ago. Then, after several friends urged us to …
Bissell Spot Lifter
Within the past three months I have purchased a Bissell Spot Lifter. I have a toddler and a dog that have occaisional spill or accident and my carpets were looking pretty bad. I think this is a good product for the price. It basically serves as a wet vac, …
Target Multipurpose Condiment Server
I purchased the Target Multipurpose Condiment Server after seeing it online. I ordered it off from Target’s website. I had been looking for a divided server that I could use when we had parties at our house, or when we attended friend’s parties. From the picture …
Rowenta Advancer Iron Model DZ9080
There is a great deal to be said about the Rowenta Advancer Iron which is Model Number DZ9080. I believe some persons will think that the Iron is a bit on the high-side as far as price; however, that said, it has a good deal of favorable features. …
Glade Fabric Odor Eliminator - Clean Linen
I have always been a huge fan of Febreeze, and I use it often to freshen up our home, but when the new Glade Fabric Odor Eliminator became available and it was really cheap, I thought that I would give it a try and see if I thought anything …
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 …
Bissell Steam Mop
Oh yes we got to buy a nice little Bissell Steam Mop and you better believe I’m in love. The one thing I hate is having to mop and sweep my floor. IT seems like a chore because I have huge floors. So when it comes to mopping and …
Cleanex Polish
Cleanex - Polish is used to clean and polish the objects like Computer, Printer, DVD, T.V., Fans, Telephones, Sewing Machines, Plastics and Marbles, Aluminium, and any glossary furnitures, etc. I always use this Cleanex product for cleaning my Computer, Mobile phone and T.V. regularly.
Take a small towel and …
3C7E-APC Set of 3 Remote-controlled Candles
I ordered these candles recently because I thought they were unique to anything I had seen before. I always love to use candles in my home, especially around the holidays. I like the candles that are heavily scented and will fill me home with a warm scent. …
Yankee Candle Spiced Orange Large Housewarmer Jar
I treated myself to lots of Yankee Candle goodies just before Christmas, including this Spiced Orange Housewarmer Jar Candle. Â I took a risk and ordered this without ever smelling it first, the various websites I visited while researching my purchase made it sound so appealing so I paid my …
Downy Fabric Conditioner
I believe that one could tell the personality of a person by the clothes he is wearing. You can tell what type of person he is by merely looking at his clothes. It’s not exactly what brand he is wearing, but the way he wears it that makes the …
Master Lock 5401D Select Access Wall-Mounted Key Storage Box
In a span of 20 years I could no longer count the time we’ve changed the locks in our house because it was either I or my son who’d lost the sets of key to the doors of our household. My husband really suffered terrible headache with the two …
Somela Floor Polisher
Again and again, I get exasperated whenever we move from one country to another as we always end up living in different houses. The first thing I check about a “new” house is how easy or difficult it would be to clean and maintain it. I wail in desperation …
Sergeant’s Gold Household Flea and Tick Spray
Living in Florida during the extreme summer months we have our fair share of menacing fleas. . It’s late night and I look down at my feet and the fleas are having a party I knew we had to have a quick kill remedy! I sent my significant …
Mrs McKenic Tile & Grout Wonder 250ml (tile stains remover)
Over the years, I’ve been using detergent dish liquid soap to other bathroom tile cleaners to clean the kitchen tiles from messy grease strains etc. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to remove the stubborn water stains and soon, the tiles took an unpleasant of worn-out shade with dark stains on the …
Quick Shine Floor Finish
In the previous house that I lived in, we had three rooms which had hardwood floors. We used to purchase this cleaning solution because it did a superb job of cleaning away dust, dirt and pretty much whatever landed on or was tracked in on the floors. With relatively …
World Star Highest Quality 6X10 LD Bags
My father buys and sells products like these to businesses, and once or twice he might take home one of these products. One of these products was a pack of “World Star Highest Quality 6X10 LD Bags”. These are actually very small transparent plastic bags that I have found …
Sunpentown Mini Dehumidifier SD-350
I purchased this mini dehumidifier for moisture control in a bedroom where carpet mildew had been a problem. The Sunpentown Mini Dehumidifier worked very well for the first couple months. I only had to dump water out of the water compartment one to two times weekly. It did a …
Tide detergent powder
Just washing the clothes with soap isn’t good enough to remove though stains like the tea stains, curry stains etc. Few years back it was almost impossible to remove these stains and either we needed to throw away the clothes or use it at home but with time companies …
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