Housewares Reviews
Cascade Complete All In One Dishwasher Detergent Pacs
When Cascade came out with the all in one dishwasher detergent pacs, I decided to give them a try. The pacs are smalls bags that have the detergent already measured out and you just drop the bag into the dishwasher and start the cycle. I purchased the pacs at …
Cuisinart CDF-100 Compact Deep Fryer
I decided to try one of these deep fryer mainly because I would like to avoid using the pan. I usually just use a pot and fill it with oil. I would like something a bit cleaner. A friend actually recommended this model for me and I decided to …
Leak Ender 2000
I got the Leak Ender 2000 on Amazon for only $19.99. The name pretty much gives the product away. This product ends leaks. It seals off leaks, small cracks, and holes. After getting it, I have to say that this is useless. It does not work, does not dry …
Great Value Quart Freezer Bags
I have found these freezer bags to be very fragile. They tear pretty easily, like when I’m opening one or putting something in the freezer bag. They split even when I think I’m being relatively gentle with them. At times, I’ve attempted to “double” the freezer bag by putting …
Yerra pudding set
In the month of June we gave a big party to all our friends on the even of our 4th wedding anniversary. At this party we got many gifts and the Yerra Pudding set is one of those very good gifts. The Yerra is a very popular …
Wolfgang Puck’s Stainless Steel Cookware
Not only are the stainless steel pots, pans and utensils by Wolfgang Puck wonderful, but they are beautiful, too! My cookware was non-stick, but poorly made, and didn’t cook evenly. When I saw different cookware sets by Wolfgang Puck on the Home Shopping Channel, and they are a pleasure …
Oxi Clean Max Force 4 in 1 Power Laundry Stain Remover
My family is a big fan of Oxi Clean products. I suppose a big part of that is because we don’t mind kneeling on the grass, digging in the dirt, or spilling sauce on a shirt. Frankly, we’re kind of messy people. So, when other stain removal treatments weren’t …
Method Foaming Handwash
I was recently at my friend’s house in the washroom and I noticed her soap dispenser was Method - Foaming Handwash. I tried a squirt of it, always on the lookout for something new, and I loved it. It has a fresh clean smell, and the foam …
Dawn Dishwashing Liquid
I love using my Dawn Dishwashing Detergent! It eats up more grease on dishes than any detergent I have ever used. It really does clean your dishes much better. I love it because if grease were to spill into the sink or you need to drain …
La Cafetiere Kettle
One lazy Sunday afternoon we decided to surf the Internet, we both use Laptop computers and often find things of interest to show to each other. I had just started looking at the new Nintendo games on the market and hubby was yelling me!
He had found exactly what we …
Bissell 3-in-1 Stick Vac Bagless Vacuum
I just moved into a small one bedroom apartment that has very little carpet. I thought that this vacuum would be perfect. The product claims it works on carpets and bare floors. This was only half correct.
At first I thought that it was doing a pretty decent job …
Dawn Plus Hand Renewal
I can’t say enough good things about Dawn Dishwashing Liquid. It truly lives up to its advertising claims that it removes grease from dishes. I can testify to its effectiveness as I’ve also used it in the wash to remove grease spots from work uniforms. The treated clothes, after …
Dollar General Brand Extra Heavy Duty Batteries
I have to use plenty of batteries in my house. I think a lot of people use batteries, because most electronics require them. I have a little bit more of a use for them because of my kids toys. I don’t like paying an arm and a leg for …
Range Kleen 10-in. Cast-Iron Frypan
I have needed a new cast iron frying pan for a few years but just haven’t found one at a price that was reasonable until I found this one. The outside is a blue porcelain enamel and has a hanging hole in the handle.
The cast-iron pan is 10-in. …
One Touch Can Opener
Having rheumatoid arthritis has made every day tasks more difficult. One thing I dreaded doing was using a regular manual can opener. It was a painful task. I got an electric can opener. It worked well. I just didn’t like that it took up …
Metro Top Gun Stand Dryer
I purchased my Metro Top Gun Stand Dryer about 5 years ago for grooming at home and on the road at dog shows. I have the 18000 fpm model because anything stronger will blow my dogs off the table. I like this dryer because you have the option to …
BRAUN ThermoScan
I think this devise is design for professional use but i don’t care!. I bought this temperature recorder 9 years ago with the aim to speed up my daily nursing care at my working place.
However, once i got my first kid i no longer used it at working place …
Scotch Brite Copper coated scrubbing pads
Scotch Brite Copper coated scrubbing pads are a fantastic tool for cleaning your kitchen. I recently discovered these will remove long dried grease out of the corner where our fry pot sits. I have tried everything to clean that corner including Grease Lightening and other products but …
Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue
Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue is a Godsend in our home. I live with my daughter and 3 grandkids. My grandkids make a career out of breaking things in our House. I am the one that’s always elected to repair the items.
About Elmer’s Carpenter’s Wood Glue:
Easy Squeeze nozzel.
It sets fast …
Genuine Joe Microfiber Cleaning Cloths
I bought Genuine Joe Microfiber Cleaning Cloths for $12 online, with 4 pieces measuring 16 x 16. Here is my review.
These microfiber cloths are the first I bought. While I own a lot of them now, I still find them very useful, handy and effective. They just do …
Clipper Lighters
For many years I used disposable lighters for some reason, until I discovered that it is more cost effective to buy a refillable lighter and a can of butane gas, which lasts me ages. That is, unless I buy a damn Clipper lighter. Clipper is a famous …
Mr. Clean Sampaguita Fresh
This is the first time I might be writing a review for a soap used at home for washing clothes. Well, not that I don’t know anything about household products but I guess none of those we use are even worth reviewing. But just as I was washing the …
Tupperware Spaghetti Dispenser
One thing I absolutely hate is when I purchase a large bag of spaghetti or pasta of any kind and have no way to properly reseal the bag after using a portion of the pasta inside. Using those bag clip things make the bag bulky and hard to store …
Clorox Green Works Original Dish Liquid Soap
Ever since the Green Works line came out I have wanting to try all of their new products. I love the fact that they are environmentally conscious and better for you. Better for you meaning that they do not use harsh chemicals to get my items clean, …
Panasonic Personal Refrigerator Model NR-A303DP
My son wanted a refrigerator in his own room, and since his room is not so spacious, I decided to get him a personal refrigerator to save space. I went to a lot of appliance stores and saw different brands and models of personal refrigerators. The Panasonic Personal Refrigerator …
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 …
Seventh Generation Automatic Dishwasher Powder
Cleaning your dishes is simple when you have the right dishwashing partner. When you are simply cleaning the plates, it is no big deal. However, the challenge comes when you are getting rid of grease in your pantry or your casserole. We often think that detergent bar can take care …
Union 16″ Wall Mounted Electric Fan
I noticed the two units of two Union 16” Wall Mount Fans in our dirty kitchen. I think these very silent wall fans need some recognition this time around. We’ve bought these pair of fans when we renovated our dirty kitchen. We thought it would be better …
Pyrex Storage 11-Piece Set, Clear with Blue Lids
All about the Product:
This 11 piece set is made by Pyrex, a very reliable name in glassware. The whole set is consist of: one 8-inch square baking dish dark blue plastic cover, one 3-1/2 cup Rectangular Dish with Dark Blue Plastic Cover, one 6 cup Rectangular Dish with Dark Blue …
Guild House Fall Spices Jar Candle
This particular jar candle called fall spices is so warm and inviting. I love the aroma as it fills your whole house. It comes with three different scents cinnamon vanilla, cinnamon pumpkin and cinnamon clove. I just love the variety candles it’s like getting three for one.
I’m not …
Brushed Nickel Cabinet Drawer Handle
I replaced all of my kitchen drawer handles with these a few months ago. They are wonderful. They work very well and they have a nice attractive look. They really do add a nice look to my drawers so I’m glad I bought them. I …
OXO Plastic 3 piece mixing bowl set
I got this mixing bowl set as a housewarming gift and I have since gotten quite a bit of use out of it. The set came with three mixing bowls in small, medium, and large. The bowls are white in color, and they are fairly heavy-duty compared …
Sunbeam Bread Machine
In years past I owned a bread machine and loved it .. the convenience and ease of making my own bread without the time needed to make bread the old fashioned way,but somewhere along the lines I no longer had one …
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Baker’s Secret Mini Muffin Pan
I love to bake and something that has been missing from my arsenal of baking pans for a long time has been a mini muffin pan. The reason I always put off buying one is basically the price for these pans. They are about 2or 3 times more expensive …
Bissell Fabric & Upholstery Cleaner
Late last summer we went to a lot of places riding our car with our little cousins who were not more than 2 years old. And of course, as we had not really expected it, it turned out to be a huge mess because of the food spills and …
PowerHouse Lemon Furniture Polish
I recently got a house full of wood furniture. I didn’t know how hard it was going to be to keep up with it. I have to wash the wood every other day just to keep it from having dust. It also starts to look dirty and dull if …
George Forman Grill
I have owned a George Forman Grill with 5 interchangeable parts for around three years now and this product is absolutely great. The interchangeable pieces include a grill plate, steak plate, 2 different waffle plates and a shallow pan. The parts are easy to change and they are …
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 …
Febreze Fabric Refresher Allergen reducer
I use Febreze allergen reducer in my home. I have used it both on fabrics and in my cats litterbox when the odor gets to me. A few drops of this product is all you need to alleviate odors and also
to get and keep your fabrics feeling and looking …
LA’s Totally Awesome Power Oxygen Based Cleaner
I had some shoe stains all over my carpet. I had a light colored carpet, so it made my house look really filthy though it wasn’t. The stains were starting to haunt me in my sleep, they were so bad. I remembered a time that I’d used Oxi Clean …
simplehuman Automatic Sensor Hand Soap Dispensor
I have hand soaps all over the place, literally in almost every room of the house. If it’s not a hand soap then it’s a bottle of hand sanitizer. I’m a little obsessive compulsive about keeping my hands clean, especially considering all the things I have to handle while …
Office Depot Medium Duty 3 Hole Punch
Frustrated with hole punchers that would jam up with more than 6 sheets, I went to Office Depot and spent $20 on the Office Depot Medium Duty 3 Hole Punch, which has a capacity of 30 sheets. I immidiately tried 20 sheets and they punched easily. The …
Swiffer Wet Jet, Starter Kit
I purchased the Swiffer Wet Jet Starter Kit when it first came out because the commercials made it look like the perfect floor cleaning device. The kit I bought came with the power mop, the cleaning pads, and the cleaning solution. The product works by spraying out …
Fitzroy Fabric Plasters
Some time ago I had a cut on one of my feet. It was taking quite a long time to heal since because of the place it was located, it would rub against most of my shoes and would get irritated, even when it was just beginning to heal. …
Mrs. Meyers Dish Soap
I’ve always liked to use upscale dish soaps that come in pretty bottles. It makes me feel good to see a nice, trendy bottle sitting on my kitchen sink, instead of a generic bottle of Palmolive in some lurid orange shade. It’s also important to me that my dish …
Safety 1st Easy Saver Diaper Pail
This diaper pail is cream color and has a blue pop-up lid that opens at the push of a button. The pop-up lid is in the center of the bigger lid so you don’t have to open the entire lid just a small opening in the top. It has …
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