Housewares Reviews
Pringles Sour Cream and Onion Chips
I am a huge Pringles fan. I will choose this product over just about any other brand of chips that are currently on the market. I like Sun Chips too, but there are times when Pringles is the only chip that can satisfy my need for something crunchy.
I …
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 …
Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets
I’m pretty much a Tide client and have been my entire life, but I was given some of this product to try out, and I was very surprised that Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets worked so well.
It’s a very simple process, and that’s important to me. I love …
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. Â I bought this 14″ pizza pan to help …
Whirlpool Stove Anti-Tip Bracket
I purchased this bracket to install with my stock to prevent it from moving around or tipping over during use. It works very well. The main reason why I decided to purchase it was because my stove would move from side to side or tilt a bit …
Hoover Steam Vac Dual With Rinse - Carpet Shampoo
The Hoover Steam Vac Duel is a superior machine with great cleaning power. It is easy to use and leaves carpets clean and near original condition (depending on the age and wear and tear of the carpet of course). It is light weight and easy to maneuver. …
Sainsbury’s Basics All Purpose Cleaner
This All Purpose Cleaner from the rock-bottom Sainsbury’s Basics range cost a piddly 26 pence and it is not bad at all. Basically I find it is very good at actually cleaning; it dissolves grease and grime on my bathroom and kitchen surfaces very easily so I can …
IFB Dishwasher
Though, I never thought a need for dishwasher, but it is my wife who persuaded me to get one. And, I did that without giving it much thought. The brand she told me, I just bought. However, now I am regretting that decision. I should have done a bit …
Electrosal dishwashing gel packs
A really great electric dishwashing detergent is the new electrosol gel packs which you just drop into the soap dispenser with the plastic wrap which dissolves with the soap. Your dishes not only come out streak free and shining but clean and smell as if they were new …
Germisol
Most of my relatives and my friends always praise me a lot for keeping my house very clean. Especially the floor of my house has a very good shine and is always clean. The Secret behind this is the Germisol dis-infective cleaner. This is a liquid based …
Russel Hobbes Essential Hand Mixer
I usually buy cheap kitchen appliances. To me, they seem just as good as the major brand names and, most of the time, for a mere fraction of the price.
I used to own a Tesco Value Hand Mixer, but it eventually stopped working and instead of having it fixed, …
Kenwood SB 105 Smoothie maker
How come Amazon always seem to come out cheapest for electrical goods?
The kids had been on for a while how they wanted me to buy a Smoothie Maker, thinking it would be a five minute wonder I have tried to avoid the issue and kept on changing the topic …
Darbel Electric Lawn Mower
I have a huge lawn. Well, not mine exactly as I am living here temporarily. But, I have to take care of the garden and the grounds. When we first arrived here, there was just a patch of grass and a lot of trees around the house. My husband …
Samsung Washing Machine WA8OU3
This washing machine was originally purchased as it was so cheap! It was on sale in the store my partner and I got it from, and was the first reason we looked at it. It was advised as an Air Turbo Automatic Washing Machine, to which we thought, “Could …
Drano Max Gel
There are a lot of different clog cleansers out there, but the one that has worked the best for me thus far is Drano Max Gel.
Drano Max Gel is very easy to use, as are most of its competitors. Being that I have to watch every penny, and …
Joy Dishwashing Liquid
Joy dishwashing liquid has really made my chores really easier. I like washing dishes cause using Joy dishwashing liquid is really easy. Plus it really takes out the food waste, the sauces and the oils that sticks to the plates and specially the pans. I hate washing pans that …
Sealtite Ten Piece Food Storage Container Set
The Sealtite Ten Piece Food Storage Container Set is a set of containers that I’ve only come across at ALDI Food Market stores. The ten piece set retails for just under five dollars. What attracted me to this container set is that all the containers have these microwave vents …
3D Mobile Evaporative Cooler AC-1203
I first bought this appliance when my sister came home from the U.S. Instead of buying an airconditioner or an electric fan, I decided to buy this one and I’m happy I did. It’s way cheaper and lighter than an airconditioner but works the same if not better. It’s …
Sunsations Apple Orchard Dish Liquid
I have used multiple dish liquids to do my dishes. Over time I have come to find out that most dish detergents are worthless and don’t work very well. I have a few select detergents that I prefer to use, but the store I usually go to was out …
Black & Decker JA08 Travel Kettle
I am a college student and staying up all those late nights doing assignments means that I need a piping hot mug of tea to keep me awake. Finding boiling hot water in the hostel I stay was a problem, and I couldn’t keep a full size kettle since …
Solo Toilet paper
For months I have been using this Toilet paper called Solo Tissue. The paper they use is very soft and very pleasant to touch and use.. It does not leave any nasty feeling or feelings of unpleasantness. The price is cheap for a 6 pack. So 6 rolls …
Egg Genie Electric Egg Cooker by Emson
We go through a ton of eggs at my house. It was the first thing that I learned to cook in Home Ec class, and I always know that I can come up with something when I have them on hand. The one thing that gets to …
Value Red: A Bargain Priced Bathroom Tissue
I had noticed Value Red Bathroom Tissue dozens of times in my local Safeway grocery store, but had never bought it. Its price had attracted my attention. At $1.29 for a 4-roll package I figured that it probably wasn’t very good. Other brands sold for two or three times …
George Foreman 360 Indoor Grill
I totally hated the George Foreman Grill when It first when on the market. The first one was just messy and it was horribly put together. Anything greasy made my life a living monster. I didn’t purchase the George Foreman 360 Grill, my wife did. So I wasn’t all …
Sterilite 30-Quart Ultra Latch Box
I own several of these boxes and I really love these things. The have several different uses and that’s the main reason why I enjoy using them. I use them for clothes, kitchen ware and even to store tools. I first started buying them about a …
allen + roth 31″W Dark Chocolate Continental Bath Vanity Combo
We have just one small bathroom on our main floor. When we bought the house, it had just a freestanding pedestal sink with no cupboards or cabinets underneath. Although I didn’t mind it at first, and I liked the simple design, I soon realized that it would …
Pillow Airmax by Restform
When my neck pains and back pains became a main stay of my life due to taking very limited breaks away from working on the computer, I went about looking for pillows that will help alleviate the neck pains I even experienced while sleeping. I found this from an infomecial. …
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 …
George Foreman Grill
I bought this grill on a whim but not really expecting much from it, didn’t use it for a year or so. Then, while i was cleaning the cupboards, I saw this again and decided why not use it. I started by cooking burgers for my son and found …
Optimus Portable Fan (model # F-1663-FD)
I woke up this morning and turned the air conditioner on downstairs and after twenty minutes I noticed that the house was not getting any cooler. I went over to check the air conditioner and noticed that the fan was running, however there wasn’t any cold air blowing. Being …
Kitchen Aid 5 speed blender
We recently purchased a Kitchen aid 5 speed Blender from Lowes, they were offering a $20.00 rebate and we needed a new blender so we purchased this one. It has a .9 horsepower motor. It has five speeds and does everything from blend to puree, it …
Hamilton Beach Healthsmart Grill
This past Saturday, my wife and I really wanted to make chicken on our grill. But, the weather refused to cooperate and I ended up having to make dinner indoors instead.
I was just going to bake the chicken in the oven. But, my wife reminded me of the Hamilton …
Terro Fruit Fly Trap: How to get rid of flies
Have you ever had so many flies that you begin to wonder if someone has stashed a dead body in your crawl space and maybe another in your attic? I have! This year has been the worst year for flies that I have ever seen. Sure I have gotten …
Vim Cream With Bleach cleanser
My family has been using the Vim brand to clean the kitchen and the bathrooms for as long as I can remember, and for good reason. Now that I am older, my parents make me clean the tub vigorously with Vim (I live under their roof, so I guess …
Stikwel
Okay, I think just by the name we all know of what to expect from this product. Its been around for so long now and has built and receive the trust of its consumers.
Since I was a child I already saw this brand used by my dad and …
GE WVSR1060A Washing Machine
I’ve been trying to save up for a washing machine for a long time now, and I’m happy that I finally bought one. My old one was old and horrible, it came with the house when I moved in, so it’s been through a lot of washes I’m sure …
Mainstays Sand Dune Orbit Double Lounger
Well let me talk about one of the cutest things I—˜ve bought for my summer collection. I love to chill on my patio and when it comes to being outside, I need to be comfortable. One of the things I said I was going to buy myself was a …
Scrubbing Bubbles Antibacterial Lemon Bathroom Cleaner
I like to not only keep my bathroom clean, but also smelling good. I try to buy cleaners that will deodorize my bathroom, while leaving it nice and shiny. I ran into the Scrubbing Bubbles antibacterial Lemon Bathroom Cleaner and had to buy it. The canister was about three …
Creative Home Accents Decorative Storage Boxes From Michaels Crafts
I really like these boxes. They’re sturdy and stackable. And they seem to go on sale several times a year at Michaels. That’s good, because these are much more expensive than your typical shoe box type photo storage boxes. Unlike the shoe box type ones though, they come in …
Cascade
Cascade is the best dish washing detergent I have ever found, but it is expensive. It gets all of the dishes clean but I feel like it’s way too expensive. The tablets are the best, I think they have it in the powder the liquid and the tablets. I …
Nesco Snackmaster Entr’ee Food Dehydrator
This food dehydrator comes in real handy around the house and I am very pleased that I decided to purchase this dehydrator. I actually have never owned one before, but after doing some reading up on food dehydrators on the Internet, I decided to give one a try because …
Presto BigGriddle Cool Touch Griddle
Presto BigGriddle Cool Touch Griddle, is the best griddle I have owned. I have been using this product for about 6 months now. I use it usually at least once a week - usually on the weekends. It comes in handy for a large variety of meals. It cooks …
Bella Kitchen Deep Fryer
For $40, I was able to purchase a deep fryer. Not just any deep fryer, a Bella. I have used a deep fryer in the past and have always loved how well they cooked my foods. I just hadn’t used a fryer in a long time. I haven’t really been …
Hamilton Beach Smart Toast Longslot Toaster
I have a habit of talking crap about items that I have bought in the past. I think every product has the right to get a fair shake on it’s productivity and it’s functionality. So before I actually came out and started talking about the Hamilton Beach Smart Toast …
ShamWow
It is not to often that I buy any of the “as seen on TV” products, but after seeing the ShamWow a few times, I was enticed to give it a try. I must say, I have been pleased with this decision.
The ShamWow commercial says that this product works …
Microplane Rasp Grater From Williams Sonoma
I got my Microplane grater at Williams Sonoma about three years ago. I use it all the time. What I love it most for is grating sticky things like lemon and lime zest. I can scoop up every bit of zest by running my finger along the channel on …
Lock & Lock by Starfrit
This review is for the Lock & Lock airtight containers by Starfirt. I have been very happy with these containers. They are safe for the microwave, dishwasher and freezer. Just make sure that when you put them in the microwave you open the lid a little. …
Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker
I love my Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker. I have had this coffee maker for over two years and have not had a single problem with it. It is a twelve cup capacity coffee maker and I like how it looks on my kitchen counter. …
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