Housewares Reviews
Air Scense Natural Air Refresher Orange
If there’s one thing I have a lot of in my house, it’s definitely got to be air fresheners. I’m spraying them constantly. Either that or using scented candles. I just like having a nice smelling house, and I like air fresheners that not only hide odors but truly …
Anita’s Glow in the Dark All-Purpose Decorative Craft Paint
Anita’s Glow in the Dark All-Purpose Decorative Craft Paint from the new Hobby Lobby in Somerset, Kentucky about two weeks ago. It was $1.27 plus tax for two ounces. It comes in a plastic squeeze type bottle, which is very handy when using this type of paint.
I purchased …
Ecover Washing Up Liquid
I suffer from a guilty conscience when it comes to the environment, I mean I switch off lights and unplug appliances when not in use. I also don’t like to drive anywhere unless necessary but still had to use horrible chemicals for my cleaning needs. Then I discovered Ecover …
Kirkland Environmentally Friendly Dish Soap
This product is only sold at Costco. It is a huge bottle, about 135 oz. of liquid dish soap in a white bottle with a yellow top. The bottle gets to be heavy so often times I need to use both hands to pour it out until it becomes …
Surf excel blue stain remover
Surf excel blue is the famous, popular and ever costlier detergent powder available in the market. But even this detergent powder is very effective on the clothes and cleans all the clothes very effectively and cleanly. After each wash the clothes get a new and bright look. …
Suncast Deck Box With Seat And Wheels
I purchased this storage box so I would have a place to put the kids toys and the pool supplies other than all over the garage. During the summer when school is out, I have extra kids here and often the garage and yard can become a mess …
SunSations Dishwashing Liquid with Bleach Alternative
I hate having dirty dishes in my sink. That is probably one of my biggest pet peeves. I am such a stickler for the way that my dishes come out that unless rushed I usually will do them all by hand.
I have tried several dishwashing products, from Ajax to …
Real Simple Clip On Shoulder Shapers
I don’t really believe in New Year’s resolutions, but I had in my mind an unspoken desire to start off the new year by getting really organized. Top of the list is my closet. I figured I’d go easy on myself and start with new closet hangers rather than …
Classical Xilecup Mug
My company just launched the Go Green Campaign which encourages us to save company resources including plastic cups from the pantry. In this connection, I decided to buy my own mug. I went to Starbucks and they are too pricey just because of the name. I then went to …
Saizen Hand Soap
After doing house hold task such as house cleaning, floor scrubbing, or before I do food preparation, I usually wash my hands with a regular soap. Doing so many times in a day, I noticed that it makes my hands dry. Using lotion at night hardly helps on moisturizing …
Perwoll Classic Mild Detergent
As a single woman who lives independently, I prefer and trust Perwoll Classic mild Detergent as my partner when it comes to doing my laundry. I am very much contented with it.
Perwoll Classic was introduced to me two years ago by a Korean friend as a form of …
Cambridge Multifunctional Professional Tools
Cambridge Multifunctional Professional Tools is one very handy and a most tool specially for doing small mechanical works. I am a mobile engineer by profession and thus require working with very small screws and nuts in the mobile circuit board. Different mobiles have different kind of screws and so …
Great Value Compact Florescent Light Bulbs
I have been eyeballing those compact florescent light bulbs for the last two years trying to decide if I want to spend $8 for three bulbs when I can buy four bulbs for 99 cents at most places. When we moved into our new house I realized how many …
Culinare Safe Can opener
I really like my Culinare Safe Can opener. I always have trouble with can openers but this one was awesome. I like the fact that it is very safe to use. I do not need to worry about having rough edges on my cans nor worry …
Rachael Ray Blue Double Burner Griddle/Grill
Living in a state where summer is relatively short, me and my husband enjoys outdoor picnics when the weather permits. Our most favorite part of the picnic is grilling. May it be chicken,steak or even a newly caught fish, we love it. Sadly, on late autumn, winter and spring, …
Brother Serger Sewing Machine 1034D
I have been sewing for over 10 years and have used a lot of different machines, but his is the first serger I have ever used or owned. I chose this machine because it was very affordable and sold at walmart.I have had it for 6 months and love …
Dollar Tree Sponge Mop
Sometimes, it’s true: you get what you pay for. I paid a dollar for a sponge mop at the Dollar Tree and after just a couple weeks of use, the part of the mop that holds the sponge broke off. This was the only kind of sponge mop sold …
Presto 6020 Options Electric Multi-Cooker
I was in the market to purchase a multi cooker so I decided to go with this one. The Presto 6020 is a multi cooker that has several different uses, you can use it to deep fry or even steam foods. It is sold at several retail …
Braun Oral B Electric Toothbrush
I originally bought the Braun Oral B electic toothbrush when I had problems with my wrist and was having difficulty brushing my teeth with a convential toothbrush. Â I am so glad I did, and since then have not gone back to a conventional toothbrush.
The charging unit is very small. …
Ajax Triple Action Dish Soap in Orange
I picked this soap up at the nearby Save A Lot when I was out of dish soap and didn’t feel like driving out to Target or a larger grocery store. Since the store’s selection is smaller, I decided to just go for something inexpensive that smells good. What …
Dryel Home Dry Cleaning Starter Kit
After years of lugging my dry clean only clothes to cleaners all over town, and wasting time, energy, and money; I finally decided to take a chance and buy the Dryel home dry cleaning system. If most of your work wardrobe consists of items that need to …
WindHager InsektenSchutz Fiber Glass (Fly Screens)
When I was living in Guinea-Bissau, one of the major problems I encountered was how to install a fly screen on the little verandah we had. It was not screened and although I was willing for it to be screened paying it out of my own pocket (costs about …
Four Bin Condiment Server of Sana Enterprises
The Four-Bin Condiment Server is very attractive in its neat white color and its four removable sections. I find this really handy and very useful in making my favorite condiments reachable without any hassles at anytime we eat. I don’t need to bring 4 containers anymore on the …
CHEF N Mini Magnetic Pepper Ball
I’ve had this little pepper grinder for years. Just like the regular version of this product, it looks like a bunny rabbit with its round shape and vertical handles that you squeeze to get the pepper out. I find it’s a cute and unusual design, but also practical. This …
The Works Tub and Shower Cleaner
I had purchases some disappointing bath cleaner and decided it was time to go back and purchase another one. I purchased the, The Works brand tub and shower cleaner. It came in a spray bottle that was similar to most all purpose cleaners. The spray nozzle was fairly easy …
Whirlpool Magicool 150 QC Air conditioner
It lets me chill out since the day of its association with me.
It is the Whirlpool Magicool 150 QC air window conditioner of 1.5 ton, installed in my bedroom.
When I bought it, I compared its price with the other companies’ models available and found this air conditioner to be …
Eurow Microfiber Premium Towels
I bought Eurow Microfiber Premium Towels for $25 a few months ago and thought it might be a good set of towels which can be used for various things.
These microfiber towels are the best. They are in yellow color, measuring 16″ x 16″.They are actually quite thick , …
Electrosol Finish Powerball Tabs
I use my dishwasher nearly everyday and I want to make sure that I get my dishes as clean as possible when I wash them. I have tried several different brands of dishwasher dish detergent and Electrosol is one of them. I paid $4.42 for the Finish Powerball Tabs …
Durafresh Antibacterial Rubber Gloves
I am always assigned to do most of the household chores as a girl. Before, doing the chores makes my palms rough because of the dish-washing liquids and the detergents that I use. It loses its softness and smoothness. I don’t want it to be like that. That’s why …
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 …
HIT Electric Mat Insecticide
You probably can not imagine that the mosquitoes are so crazy here. You can not count anymore how many mosquitoes you will see in a day. I don’t know why but it seems that the neighborhood are a bit dirty than we thought. Anyway, to solve this problem, we …
Electralog Fake Wood Stove
Last year my husband bought me a Christmas gift from Lowe’s that I absolutely LOVE. In our home we do not have a fireplace, and I really miss having a fireplace. It is the only thing I do not like about this house - and I love my …
Greased Lightening Multipurpose Cleaner and Degreaser
Whenever I do cleaning around the house, it is particularly important for me to have something cuts through grease. I cook almost everyday and it is easy for the oven to become greasy as well as the stovetop. Because of this, I am always in search of the perfect …
Flavour Design Buddha Bowls
Flavour Design Buddha Bowls are awesome! If you want a bowl that is very different from any other, yet delivers what it is supposed to (a great place to put your soup), you have to buy the Flavour Design Buddha Bowl. One of the first things that I found …
Hotpoint VTD00 tumble dryer
I don’t like to dry my clothes in a dryer because I consider that a waste of electricity and money. Specially because I have a big balcny and I can dry my clothes there. But during the rainy weather when the clothes just doesn’t dry a dryer is something …
The Laundry Pod
Being a stay at home mother I tend to end up doing most of the house chore. One of the house chores I do is laundry. It can become a real chore, after a while! I can’t say that I get a joy out of doing it but it …
LumiSource Swift Office Chair
I purchased this chair for my office over a year ago and I really love it. It’s very sturdy and it’s held up great since I purchased it. I purchased it from Office Depot and I paid 70 dollars for it. It’s expensive compared to others …
Home Exclusives Portable Ceramic Heater
We have one room in our home that always seems cold. Finally, I decided the solution would be to buy a small heater for the cold winter months. I went to The Bargain Shop and purchased the Home Exclusives Portable Ceramic Heater for just $29.99CDN plus tax.
To be perfectly …
Waxman Reusable Sliders Furniture Moving Kit
When it comes to moving around heavy furniture I know from experience that it can be a really big hassle. I was so glad when I first found this furniture slider set and I had to give it a try. I was a bit skeptical when I …
Harpic Limescale Remover for Toilets
I moved into a small flat a few months ago and I have only just got around to dealing with the disgusting toilet left by the previous tenant. Well, of course I have bleached the daylights out of it and cleaned it thoroughly but it still had an …
Sunbeam Iron with Auto Shut off
The only reason why I’m talking about this iron is because my wife made a huge fuss about this iron. She kept telling me that we needed a new iron so I went out and bought the Sunbeam Iron she had been talking about for a while. I didn’t …
Baygon Mosquito Coil
Baygon Mosquito Coil has been a common household item in my house. I usually buy this stuff during rainy days where mosquitoes are very rampant. This product is available in two variants but I usually buy the light green color. It is less scented. It contains a stainless stand …
Raley’s Fine Living Heavy Duty Cutlery
Not long ago I tried the Safeway store brand of cutlery and found it to be okay and probably better than expected. In contrast, I actually expected Raley’s Fine Living Heavy Duty Cutlery to be much better than it is.
I purchased two different packages. One was a …
Corelle White Enhancements 12 Piece Set Dinnerware
My mom has a couple of dozen Corelle dinnerware sets in various designs and I grew up using them so I know the brand to be dependable and sturdy. Now that I have my own family, Corelle is also my brand of choice when it comes to everyday plates. …
Spray N Wash Stain Remover
Spray N Wash Stain Remover is an excellent thing to keep handy in your laundry room. I once spilt an entire glass of grape juice down the front of a nice new light pink blouse i had purchased. i was devestatated, bt thought I would give spray n wash …
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 …
Yankee Candle Company-Clementine
I never buy candles from the Yankee Candle Company on my own because I think they’re pretty expensive and they don’t last very long. I’m a smoker who’s always burning candles though so people around me will often buy me a few as gifts. For Christmas, my sister in …
Quadra Fire Santa Fe Pellet Stove
Two years ago, my husband and I purchased a Quadra-Fire Santa Fe pellet stove as a primary heat source in our small 860 sq ft single floor house. This decision was made after we sustained a carbon monoxide leak from our furnace.
During the past two years, we have …
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