Housewares Reviews
Avon Waterfall Liquid Soap
This is a brand new Liquid Soap that is out in the Avon books. The scent is in Liquid Soap and Shower Gel, and I have bought and tried both of them. It is the perfect light scent that I tend to go for, and hope that this scent …
Hotpoint HUE61 Cooker
My mother recently decided to buy a new cooker, since her old one had suddenly stopped working. She asked me to help her buy one, and I gladly did so. She had specific details when it came to the size, the kind of features and the appearance 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 …
Black & Decker Griddle GR100
Move over big George, there’s a new champ in town. The Black & Decker GR100 Family Size Griddle is quite possible the best kitchen accessory since the stand mixer. When they say family size, they mean it. You can grill an entire meal at once.
Definitely comes in handy …
Household Essentials Ironing Blanket
I don’t do a lot of ironing so I usually don’t like to take out the ironing board. This thing really comes in handy. I can use it to iron on almost any surface without causing any damage so that is wonderful in my opinion. I …
Ultra Purex Mountain Breeze Scent
I purchased Ultra Purex Laundry Detergent recently because it was on sale and I was trying to keep my grocery bill down. I have tried many different laundry products, and because my family is allergic to some cleaning products, I have to be careful which product I choose …
Wilko Face Cloth
We often pop into our nearest Wilko store. The large high street retailer stocks a wide selection of DIY goods and home accessories. I often buy hair care products, soap, toothpaste, denture cream and cleaning products from Wilkinson’s because they offer good value for money. I have a large …
Glad Force Flex Extra Strong Large Drawstring Trash Bags, 30 Gallon
At this point everyone in the household understands that I prefer oversized black trash bags for the kitchen trash can over the smaller white bags sold as tall kitchen garbage bags. The reason for this preference is because I like to pull out the trash bag when the trash …
Hayward 1 HP Pump swimming pool pump
Our Jacuzzi swimming pool pump went out at the beginning of this season, when the impeller shaft fitting cracked. As Jacuzzi parts are no longer available (after rather exhaustive searches both locally and web-wide) I decided to go with a Hayward pump/motor assembly based upon a recommendation from a …
NOKA 20L Microwave Oven
I recently bought a NOKA brand Microwave oven at a very competitive price compared with other well known brand Micro Waves. This micro wave includes 20L capacity having glass turntable, 10 microwave levels, had a digital timer, speed & weight defrost, cooking end signal that lets you know when …
Cooking Concepts Steel Baking Pans
I wanted a basic baking dish to make cornbread and baked breads in. I wanted to find something that was not only small but also does not cost an arm and a leg. I found some steel baking dishes from Cooking Concept. I purchased the square cake pan and …
Pure Flavour 2 Go Water Bottle from Nomorerack
These Pure Flavour 2 Go Water Bottles from Nomorerack are probably one of my favorite water bottles that I’ve tried and I’ll probably never go back to drinking out of regular water bottles anytime soon. In the middle of the water bottle, on the inside, is a small tube …
Foreman Grill
My family loves the Foreman Grill. This grill is so versatile and easy to use. The Foreman Grill makes eating healthy a breeze. I love making hamburgers on it and when I do, it’s amazing to see all the grease just drip down into the little …
Proctor Silex Steam Iron 17520
The Proctor-Silex Corporation has been making a wide array of appliances since 1960. Many of our appliances at home are actually made by this company. We have a pop-up toaster, coffeemaker, toaster oven, and iron among many others. During a trip to Hong Kong, I was lucky enough to …
Comet Scratch Free Disinfectant Cleanser with Bleach
Although there are many newer cleaners out there, I still use Comet. I have always been a fan of this product because it served the purpose and it works. I have many days that I needed a heavy duty cleaner to get rid of those tough rings around the …
Westinghouse Contempra IV Ceiling Fan and Light
I needed a ceiling fan for my bedroom to keep the air circulating. I like having a fan going at all times if I am in a room. I wanted something that would also look nice in the room. I learned my lesson about purchasing a white fan on …
Oakland Living Blue Gazing Ball
When I planted the garden at my new house, I wanted to add a few ornaments to it to make it look even nicer. I took the kids shopping with me and they loved the Blue Gazing Ball. I thought it was kind of nice although I didn’t really …
Great Value Color-Safe Bleach
I bought Great Value Color-Safe Bleach to be able to whiten up my clothes without worrying about ruining the colored parts. This bleach is designed to do exactly that. You can use it for mixed colored clothes, not white only.
The bleach was available in regular and lavender scent. I …
Mister Plumber
I have a clogged sink, s i purchased mister plumber in an attempt to cut through whatever is clogging my sink (im not sure). This, did not do the trick. I poured in an entire bottle, and left it over night to work on the clog. i retunred the …
Bajaj water heater
This winter I had shifted to new city for my new job and there it was too cold. I had not brought along my old water heater since it was needed back home so I decided to but Bajaj water heater since I have been using the same one …
Tesco’s washing up liquid
Of all the washing up liquids I have tried, this one by Tesco has to be low on my list of favourites.
We buy the apple blossom fragrance, which is a very dark green colour, and it is so strong that even when your washing up is dry, you can …
Defy Gemini Cooker
To my mind, the stove is the most used appliance of any kitchen as unless you are not eating at home, cooking is done at least once or several times a day. I’m glad this house is fitted with a Defy Gemini stove. It has 4 plates, …
How to clean a bagless vaccume filter
These are the easiest ways that I have found to clean my filter in my bagless vaccume.
Before anything, vaccume your floor and empty the collection cup. Some of these ways disable the use of your vaccume for a few days.
The “Wet” method:
Take the filter out of your vaccume, and …
Dollar Tree 7″ Glass Bowl
I purchased a couple of these seven inch glass bowls from the Dollar Tree because I find clear, transparent glassware to be very attractive. It’s just a personal preference of mine as I like to see my food or snacks from the outside of the bowl as well as …
Genmate 800W generator
We loose power quite frequently at our house and when I saw this little unit for sale at $129….how could I pass it up?
I was a little leary though as it is made in China, sure enough it does have some issues out of the box.
It boasts a running …
Frigidaire refrigerator
Our refrigerator broke the other day and we had to go buy one. So we bought a Frigidaire refrigerator. We have only had it for a little while but from what I can tell it is pretty good. We got it around $530.00 which is pretty good because I …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser
On the surface, this Mr. Clean Magic Eraser looks pretty much like a regular sponge. I didn’t see anything very special about it the first time I bought it, but I had yet to try it and was still holding out hope that it would do everything I was …
Turbo Vac Vacuum
My family has long needed the aid of a vacuum. Our last one died many years ago and we never found the time nor the funds to replace it in a suitable manner. We have usually gone back to that great energy saving product, one I’m sure that Al …
Z-Line Designs Madrid Flat Panel TV Stand
I purchased a new flat panel TV about a year ago and of course I needed a place to put it so I decided to purchase this TV stand. I believe I made a great purchase and I’m glad I decided to buy it. I paid 200 …
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. …
Pot Pie Tins
When you made the decision to take the metal tin out of your banquet pot pies and use another microwavable container for your pot pies, did anyone ever test what the microwavable tin does to the pot pies when you put them into the oven?? Since this change, when …
Mr Sheen Multi-surface Polish
I am using Mr Sheen Multi-surface Polish for quite a long time. I am very satisfied with the this brand. Mr Sheen Multi-surface Polish as a name shows is a multi-surface cleaner. It comes in a form of spray. I spray on any surface and then wipe …
Leatherman Sidekick Multitool
If you’re familiar with multitools, then I’m sure you’ve heard of the Leatherman brand name. For someone who is in the U.S. Army, I know how useful and valuable such a tool can be. The model of multitool that I use is the Leatherman Sidekick. This particular model suits …
Fellowes Multipurpose Cleanings wipes
We, as with most people have a multitude of electronic products around the house that you don’t want to sp[ray a cleaner on to get the dust off of it. A problem that every woman and (man) if you clean your house should know is a constant struggle. …
Poppery II Corn Popper
My dad gave me his Poppery II Corn Popper when he bought himself a new one. Now I have seen this popper around his house for a long time and this is a man who eats popcorn all the time so I know this had a lot of use …
Yosemite Home Decor Chrome Finish Bathroom Vanity Fixture
I was looking to add a new light fixture to my bathroom that was a little more attractive than the one that I already had so I decided to purchase this one. It has a really nice attractive look and it works very well so I have enjoyed …
Pest Offense
This review is based on the product Pest Offense. This is an electronic device designed to plug into your regular 110 volt wall outlet. It claims to rid your home, office, and apartment of pests such as: mice, rats, and roaches. It works by sending pulses through your wiring …
Coccolino blus splash, fabric conditioner
There’s no cuter commercial then those for Coccolino fabric softener. I really adore that one where that cute little bear is falling on a whole bunch of soft towels. Of course, the towels are that soft because they have been washed with Coccolino fabric conditioner.I really adore the bear …
The Magic Bullet Countertop Magician Appliance
I love to cook but I find food prep tedious and time consuming. Recently I heard that the Magic Bullet could peel, chop, blend, whip, grind, and mix; in a matter of seconds, and using only one appliance. Sure I was skeptical but I still wanted …
NordicWare Train Cake Pan
I bought this Train Cake Pan directly from NordicWare after my nephew requested a ‘choo choo’ cake for his birthday, I wanted to do something a little different to the usual train cakes and this one looked ideal. Â It’s different in the fact that the cake is made up …
Dirt Devil Featherlite Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
When I saw the Dirt Devil Featherlite Bagless Vacuum cleaner in my nearby Walmart, I was very curious. When I read the features on the side of the box I was hooked.
As a person with many allergies who has a son with lots of allergies as well, I …
Dexas measuring cup expandable
There are alot of collapsible cooking utensils on the market, from measuring cups, to measuring spoons. Silicone bake ware is seen in every kind of baking pan available. Always curious, and seeing a good sale, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, while in Bed Bath and Beyond, I bought the …
Evriholder EasiTwist Jar Opener
I was in the store when I noticed this jar opener and I decided to purchase it. The main reason why I decided to purchase it is because I know from experience that it can be a struggle when trying to open jars so I wanted something to …
Cuisinart DLC-2 Mini Prep Plus Food Processor
Being the frustrated chef that I am and with the small kitchen that we have, Cuisinart DLC-2 Mini Prep Plus Food Processor has all the criteria that will meet my requirements. I saw this thing at Costco, being sold at $29 + tax, I fell in love with it. …
Ultra Dish Liquid
Dollar General’s Ultra Dish Liquid is relatively inexpensive at only a dollar a bottle. The first claim it makes is to compare it to Palmolive. Well, I’m not very trusting when it comes to generic versions of cleaners especially when it comes to my dishes because I’ve been burned …
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