Housewares Reviews
Yoshi Blade Ceramic Knife with Bonus Ceramic Peeler
My sister always tells me that you only need one good knife in your kitchen and it will work for everything you need it to work for. Right now in my kitchen, I have about five different knives and they are all pretty much useless for everything I use them …
Sunlight Dishwashing liquid
I have long been a fan of Sunlight dish detergent, as it does a great job on my dishes. What I have found however; that it tends to dry out my hands and make them red and sensitive, so when I saw Sunlight Antibacterial Disinfectant Dishwashing Liquid that advertised …
Ontel Fiber Miracle Cloth
I bought Ontel Fiber Miracle Cloth for $10 online. Here is my review.
These microfiber cloths are larger because they measure 9.5 x 2 x 8 inches, however, they feel nice ont he skin, and they have a thickness of 1/4′, so that makes them hold a lot …
Radio Toaster by Kenwood
If you are looking to outfit your kitchen with some fun appliances, you may like the new toaster I picked up from Kenwood. The Radio Toaster is a silver and black retro inspired appliance that lets you listen to your favorite tunes, while you toast the …
LePage Suregrip Carpenters Glue
Things are always getting broken in my busy home, so this time when I needed to re-glue a broken wooden draw I bought LePage Suregrip Carpenters glue. This is by far the best wood glue I have ever used. It’s slightly yellow in colour and quite thick, and you …
Domo Automatic Bread Machine B3550
My husband is a certified bread man. He has to have bread and will probably feel weak and grouchy if he has not eaten some. The breads which are available locally are mostly suited to the tastes of the people here and more often than not, I only find …
Coffee and Tea Maker by Faberware
The Farberware 12-cup Coffee and Tea Maker that I purchased almost a year ago is still working very nicely for me. I trust the Farberware name from using my mom’s pots in the kitchen when I was a child. In adulthood, I received Farberware pots and they are still …
Toilet Duck by SC Johnson
Cleanliness is the a must inside or outside the house because this would help and maintain the healthy environment of my family, and the most clean area should be the bath room and the toilet bowl. I am very particular with the cleanliness of bath room and toilet bowl …
Air Wick
We had pet odour so I bought Air Wick 2 in 1 Air Freshener in Rain Garden scent at my local supermarket. Often I prefer to light scented candles, but I had company coming and was in a hurry. I knew Air Wick was a trusted name in air …
Therapure Small Air Cleaner
The air quality if very important to a healthy way of life. I decided to purchase an air purifier to help keep the air as fresh as possible in the house when the windows had to be closed. The air cleaner is one of the best ways to get …
Rubbermaid Antimicrobial Dish Drainer
I was looking for something to place my dishes in instead of having to dry them so I decided to purchase this drainer. This thing is amazing. One of the main reasons why I decided to purchase it is because it’s so large. I …
The Kimberley-clark duel toilet roll dispenser
The Kimberley-clark duel toilet roll dispenser is the toilet roll dispenser of choice for my employer. We have around fifty toilets available to the staff at my work, and each cubicle is kitted out with its very own Kimberley-clark duel toilet roll dispenser. There are several things to note …
Fluorescent Light Bulbs
I don’t know about anyone else buy my kids leave practically every light on in the house unless I fuss at them to turn them off. About five years ago I decided to try out the GE Fluorescent light bulbs that were on sale for 9.99 for a …
Cowboy Hardwood Lump Charcoal For Grilling
If there’s anything that would actually make me use regular charcoal briquettes and lighter fluid over real hardwood charcoal, it’s Cowboy Hardwood Lump Charcoal. Personally, I think grillers all over the world should unite and boycott the Cowboy brand, which also, also produces the lump charcoal marketed as …
Formula 409 All-Purpose Cleaner
When I moved into my apartment, the previous tenants had left the bathtub quite a mess. In order to get the bathtub and toilet clean, I needed something strong. I had tried cleansing scrubs before such as Ajax on tubs and decided that it was too harsh to use. …
Black & Decker Smart Grind Coffee Grinder
When I think Black & Decker, I think tools. While I love tools I do not usually get products made by tool manufacturers for my kitchen. But it turns out someone over at Black & Decker loves coffee because they have a whole line of coffee makers and coffee …
Pledge Lemon Furniture Wipes
Before trying Old English I was an avid Pledge user. I really liked most products put out by Pledge and tried to always try them and send the company an e-mail letting them know what I thought. I saw these cloths at Walmart for the first …
Nostalgia Electrics Old-Fashioned Popcorn Maker
The Nostalgia Electrics Old-Fashioned Popcorn Maker (Model KPM-508) is a hot oil popcorn popper. It is modeled after the old style popcorn carts of the 1900s. It is red and has nostalgic gold lettering and detail. The base and top are made of metal and the …
NordicWare Platinum Lemon Loaf Pan
I’m a huge fan of the NordicWare range of cookware so wasn’t at all surprised to receive several items for my birthday from various friends and relatives, including this beautiful Lemon Loaf Pan which I couldn’t wait to use as I enjoy making sweet or fruity loaves and the …
Fairy Fabric Softener
I have never been loyal to any particular brand of fabric softener but I did like this one by Fairy as it smells so gorgeous. It is a bit more expensive than other brands at £1.99 for a 750ml bottle, but I think it does have its benefits. …
GT Xpress 101 Countertop Grill
Over the years I have had a number of sandwich maker type appliances. Generally you would put the food item in the center, close the lid, and the appliance would start to cook and press the item. As I have had so many similar models, I hadn’t …
Kitchen Aid Countertop OVen
When we were remodeling our kitchen last year I wanted to replace the countertop toaster oven that had been there for the last ten years. We saw this one that I liked at my favorite store Lowe’s and they were offering a rebate which I always like. So I …
Hoover SteamVac Carpet Cleaner with Clean Surge
I went through a phase where I needed a carpet clean and I needed it fast. I had a few people come by and clean it for me but they didn’t do a great job of cleaning it. I was so upset because they charged $100 for my entire house. …
Fit & Fresh Fruit and Veggie Bowl
It seems to be hit or miss with products manufactured by Fit & Fresh for me. Some of their products, like the Salad Shaker, work splendid, while others, such as the Lunch on the Go set are flawed in some ways. This product, unfortunately, is another miss, and I …
Supreme Clean liquid laundry detergent
I am always looking for a bargain, so when I found Supreme Clean liquid laundry detergent on sale for just $1 CDN, I bought it. I much prefer liquid laundry detergent to the powdered variety, and this red jug of 32 fl. Oz or (946ml) said I would get …
The Miracle Peeler
Product Description: A vegetable peeler/cheese slicer that shortens your preparation times using a method involving stainless steel blades and a built-in slicing board. The product sells for $9.95 online.
What I liked about this product: As a cheese slicer, this wasn’t too bad. I have other slicers in my drawer …
Mr. Coffee FT series
I have a Mr. Coffee FT series coffeepot at home. This is a programmable coffee pot that I got at Costco. this coffeepot has alot of interesting features. It also has a 12 cup glass carafe which is helpful if you are having friends over to enjoy coffee with …
Rival 3-Liter Deep Fryer Black
I had been looking for a deep fryer for a while and finally found the Rival 3-Liter Deep Fryer in the color black at the local Walmart store to be the best choice. I paid $43.46 for the unit and anxiously brought it home to test it. I …
Simple Green 13005 All Purpose Cleaner
I bought Simple Green 13005 All Purpose Cleaner for $10 online, weighing 5.25 oz. Here is my review.
Simple Green 13005 All Purpose Cleaner is an all-purpose cleaner that can help erase various kinds of dirt and mess at home. Just like other cleaners, it had a watery texture, …
Arm and Hammer Liquid Laundry Detergent Clean Burst Scented
I’ve been using Arm & Hammer liquid detergent for about six months now. I buy the Clean Burst scent because it smells like fresh linen. Other available scents of other products made my clothes smell musty once they came out of the dryer. I also prefer the liquid option …
Kenmore 659 sq. in. Total Cook Area Gas Grill
We have always had the same cheapo charcoal grill every year, when on wore out we would just buy another one like it. Well we finally wised up and invested in a little higher priced gas grill. The model we had finally settled on was the Kenmore 659 sq. …
OnTel Products Deluxe Gopher Pickup and Reaching Tool
Having already been a satisfied customer of another brand of reacher, I ordered the Deluxe Gopher Pickup and Reaching Tool some time back. Actually, I purchased two of these.
This item has a red handle and silver parts. It’s made to extend the user’s reach by three feet, …
Sears Craftsman Reel Lawnmower
One of the first things you will notice about a townhouse is the lack of a true lawn. Combining the front and back yard lawns together, it’s still not bigger than the average front lawn of a single family house.
With such a small area of yard to maintain, …
Cuisart Power Advantage 9 Speed Handheld mixer
I get my cooking from my mother. It’s all about what you can do in the kitchen but it’s also about what type of instruments you have to work with. If you aren’t working with anything worth talking about then more than likely your food isn’t going to turn …
FURminator Super-Absorbent Microfiber Drying Towel
This towel is really very useful to have if you have a dog, be it a small dog, medium size dog or even a big dog. The larger the dog though, the more difficult it’ll be to use this towel because it’s eighteen by twenty four inches. You may …
Presto Pro EverSharp Electric Knife Sharpener
A few months ago I bought a knife which was different from the other knives I bought and used. It was very sharp that it helped me cut through different hard and cold things like frozen meat and fruits without problems at all. It was easy to clean, very …
Love Potion Scented Candle in Purple
I am now addicted to scented candles. I love putting scented candles anywhere in the house. My room on the end table, my bathroom , the office, anywhere! I love that the wax really leaves a scent even after I put off the flame.
I went to Our Home to …
CLR Septic System Treatment
I hate anything to do with plumbing, but when my drain backed up in the sink in one of my bathrooms, I sent my husband to the store, and I asked him to look for something that worked fast and perhaps even something that would prevent this from happening …
Nu Wave Oven
The Nu Wave Oven is by far the messiest and hardest thing to clean up I have ever used bar none. I got my Nu Wave Oven about two years ago because I’m tired of turning my oven on in the middle of hot summer days when I …
Cerama Bryte Burnt On Grease Remover
In my opinion this is the best product when it comes to removing grease. I have been using it for a long time and I have not had any problems with it so far. When I first started to use it I had tried several other products …
Scotch-Brite Dusting Microfiber Cloth
I bought Scotch-Brite Dusting Microfiber Cloth for $5.07 online. Here is my review.
These cloths are just like those normal, ordinary kitchen rags, but, you can say they are much better than typical rags because they can clean bet ad they are actually much more versatile, and not easy …
Zwipes Microfiber Folding Super Dusters
I don’t like dust on anything. Dust has always been a nuisance and something I consider to be filthy. While hating dust, I also hate spraying down every thing and moving things around to make sure that furniture gets dusted properly. I tried to use a regular feather …
Honeywell HW-628 Enviracaire Twin Window Fans
We have Honeywell HW-628 Enviracaire Twin Window Fans installed in the windows of our office. They have been installed horizontally on the designated windows and they all perfectly and neatly fitted in their respective places. They were actually the management’s way of conserving energy. We do turn off our …
Brasso Polish
Brasso Polish is produced and marketed in India by Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd. Brasso Polish is used to clean and polish metal wares. It is really a good metal polishing product. Brasso can clean and polish several metals like brass, copper, stainless steel, chrome and pewter. It really works …
Rubbermaid Easy Find Lid 24-Piece Food Storage Container Set
When it comes to storing food it can sometimes be a big hassle when trying to find a container. I wanted an easier way for storing food so I decided to try this container set. It’s amazing and I believe it’s a great purchase. I purchased …
Suncast GH1732 Outdoor Hideaway Trash Can
I purchased this trash can to be used outside in my yard and I really love it. I really love the look of this thing because it blends in very well and it really doesn’t look like a garbage can which certainly improves the look of my yard. …
Goo Gone Removes Grease Stickers Tar Gum Crayon and Tape
I was constantly trying to remove those awful labels from jars that I could later use for canning. I finally learned to soak them to soften the label. Then I would put on dish washing gloves. Under the hottest running water I could stand, I would …
Whirphool AWZ 780 Dryer
It is a great drying machine. You can load it up till 7 kilogram. And it is very easy to use as well. Just fill the machine with the clean wet clothes from your washing machine, and turn the time. If you want it to be completely dry, you should …
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