Housewares Reviews
Glad Force Flex Trash Bags
Our kitchen trash container is the normal thirteen gallon capacity size. Like other families, we go through a lot of trash. The trash can in our kitchen is located in its own cabinet and pulls out for reaching ease. We have tried lots of different kinds …
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 …
Simple Human Fingerprint Proof Semi Round Step Can
I love this particular trash can because it’s beautiful as well as practical. I especially love the graceful half round shape. I feel it would well in almost any sized kitchen. I wound up with the 40 liter size. I did look at the 50 liter size, but decided …
The Body Shop Home Fragrance Oil in Oceanus
Perfume oils are one of the basic components of fragrances. Brought by my fascination to perfumery, I often wondered how fragrant oils turn into perfumes. I have used one or two perfume oils in the past and there’s something different about the raw scent of oils that’s …
Swivel Sweeper G2
The Swivel Sweeper G2 has been a real help so far. I got it for quick-pick-up use around my apartment. We have a dog that is litter trained. Though it is a big plus that she is litter trained, she tends to leave litter all over …
PureIt Water Purifier by Hindustan Unilever
i had been using the traditional stainless steel twin candle water filter at home for many years. A month back when I was at the Home Exhibition I saw a stall promoting PureIt Water purifier. I had seen the television ad several times but I wasn’t so …
GE Turntable Microwave Oven
When we moved in our Michigan apartment, I was disappointed to find out that the unit has no built-in microwave oven. We went to the nearest walmart and check out a few selections of microwave ovens. We end up buying the GE Turntable Microwave Oven for less than 60 …
Homedics Hypoallergenic HEPA Air Cleaner (100 CADR)
I’m a big fan of air cleaners and purifiers having two cats, a dog and a baby. I want my household air to be as clean as possible for my allergy suffering husband and for my son. I’ve used many different air purifiers for different parts of …
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. …
Fridgadaire WA58 Washing Machine
I have owned this washing machine for about a year. It has worked sell for the most part but I have noticed a few issues with it. It was purchased from Baber’s leasing in Starkville. At the time of purchase it was priced at 300 dollars. …
Boric Acid as a roach killer
After my bad experience with the product from my last review on Black Flag ant & Roach killer, I was becoming increasingly desperate to rid our home of the nasty cockroaches we had inherited after our neighbor moved out. I was talking to my great aunt on the phone, …
Bissle ProHeat Deep Clean Shot Upright deep cleaner
The first time I experienced this cleaner was when I rented it for my wife after her party at the house. I had no idea that they even made a cleaner like this. When we used it for the first time, we decided that we wanted one. It cleaned …
Correale Livingware dishes
If you are looking for a great set of sturdy dishes and pans and bakeware you will want to get Correale Livingware Dishes. They are not expensive yet are always replaced should one crack or break. They are guaranteed for life. They wash beautifully both in …
Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Lunch Napkins (Twenty Pack)
The Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Lunch Napkins come twenty to a pack and retail for just under two dollars. They feature the same design and colors that are found on the Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates and thus go perfectly well with the paper plates. …
Dirt Devil Bagged Canister Vacuum
The Dirt Devil Bagged Canister vacuum is the worst vacuum I have ever owned. It is poorly designed and it started falling apart after about a year.
This vacuum is difficult to use because it is just plain badly designed. It is difficult to get around corners and tight spaces …
Trevor Bayliss Eco Pro LED Wind Up Torch
I bought this gadget for myself because I have a pre-payment meter for my electricity and sometimes I forget this I need to top it up with credit. This has led to a couple of disasters when I have run out of electricity at night when the shops …
Lion L.K.850 power station
Being a mobile repairer I need a good power station blower for attaching and detaching the I.C.(inter grated circuits) and other smaller chips the blower blows hot air and thus it gets easy to attach and detach the small chips from the main board I bought plenty of power …
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. …
EB Wood Clothespins
Recently I needed some new clothespins and since I was going past Home Depot I thought I would stop in and get some. I just got a new clothesline in the basement and I needed a lot of clothespins to use with it. So I picked up a few …
Windex Outdoor All-in-One Glass Cleaning Tool
I purchased the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool because I was looking for an easier way to clean my outdoor windows. It has worked a lot better than I expected and I have enjoyed using it. I paid 16 dollars for the Windex Outdoor Cleaning Tool and I …
Orange Lightning All Purpose Degreaser Cleaner
I do not use degreaser all of the time. I really only use it for move and other places that were greasy like my stove top. The degreaser was in a spray bottle for easy application. I could especially appreciate this because I love spraying my cleaners directly on …
Sainsbury’s Supermarket Basic Cordless Kettle
Our kettle was getting old. It still worked, but the limescale was growing limescale, and the thought of drinking water from there was just getting too disgusting. Rather than using limescale remover (in other words putting chemicals in our kettle, which is equally disgusting in my opinion!) …
Renuzit Air Freshener
I needed something to freshen the air and I wasn’t real crazy about using something that had to be plugged into the wall. I prefer the old fashioned type of air fresheners and the is exactly what the Renuzit Air Freshener is. I got the air freshener at Walmart …
Downy Wrinkle Reducer
I don’t know how much stock I put into these dewrinklers, but I was going on vacation to see a friend of mine a few months ago and was taking some nice clothes for a party that I knew would need to be ironed and maybe even professionally steam …
Dimplex Decorative Fireplace
My mother has always wanted to have a fireplace in her home. Unfortunately, my parents have never had that luxury. About three years ago, my mom found a temporary solution to her desire. She found a Dimplex Decorative Electric Fireplace at Wal-Mart. Its model number …
AEG Lavamat Silent Plus SystemWashing Machine Model 74850A
I sold my LG washing machine when I left Botswana and since moving in to Brussels a couple of weeks ago, I needed to buy a washing machine. The house here is not furnished with the exception of the kitchen which has a cooker, fridge and a dishwasher. I …
Moulinex DDJ241 Handheld Blender
I have many handy tools in my kitchen to help me make a good meal. When I choose a kitchen appliance, I normally like getting one that is easy to use, and one that would last really long. I was recently in the market for a blender, and after …
Mr.Clean Magic Eraser
I got a free sample of this product and was pretty skeptical but since it was free I thought I’d give it a try.
I was surprised that the spongy material would actually take the fingerprints and food stains off my walls but it really did!
The product gets a bit …
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 …
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 …
Astonish Oven and Cookware Cleaner
I’m going to start by getting right to the point, this stuff doesn’t work well at all. I’m very frustrated with it because when I purchase this I had just recently moved into a new apartment and I was looking for something to clean the stove with, but …
Kuerig B60 Single Serve Coffee Maker
Last winter, my brother got talking to me about pod coffee makers. He asked if I had one and I did not. He was thinking of getting one and wanted to know if I had a preference for one in particular. I told him I would look …
Natural House SInky Disposal Scrubber and Drain Maintenance
I am not sure why, but I am always more suspicious over whether a natural cleaner will do the job as well as one with tons of chemicals in it. I know that the natural stuff is better, and I prefer to use something natural, but so many of …
Willow toilet tissue
I am normally picky about what I buy that is store brand. I was running low on money one day, and I was running low on toilet tissue as well. I decided to purchase store brand, because they had something that would fit into my budget that was a …
Joy Dishwashing Liquid
I’ve been using Joy Dishwashing Liquid for years now and I find it a really big help when it comes to dish-washing. I hate to see stains, greases, or any form of leftovers in my pots, pans and plates. That’s why I never use any brand …
Whirlpool VFW9150WW Front Load Washer
This was my first front load washer. We purchased it a few years ago after our top load model stopped working. I purchased the one that I have from Sears and I paid 500 dollars for it. I was glad to buy it. This was …
Febreze Fabric Refresher
I am a smoker and on top of all the other household smells, like kitchen trash, the house can smell less than desirable. I decided to try Febreze Fabric Refresher for the carpet and drapes. I picked up a 16.9 oz. bottle at Walmart for $3.47. I thought that …
Faux Painting
While faux painting always presents a dynamic addition to any room, and often gives it a much more elegant and meticulous presentation, it is certainly not an uncostly job. Our bedroom, which is fairly large, needs to have the walls painted. I called to receive estimates on …
LemiShine
Hard water spots don’t stand a chance with a product called LemiShine. I was buying groceries today, and needed some dishwasher soap. I decided it might be a good idea to get some shine boosters too.
That’s when I saw this bottle of LemiShine sitting on …
Bajaj ceiling fan
Just a few months ago we had shifted to our new flat. In our old flat we had been using Bajaj fans in all our bedrooms and living rooms. When we shifted here we purchased everything new except than our fans because we had been using those fans for …
Dyson DC25 Vacuum
I bought the Dyson DC25 “the Ball” upright vacuum about 4 months ago.
It is a really great vacuum.
Pros:
I works great. It does not loose suction. I think it is amazing on carpet. The first time I used it on my bedroom floor, the carpet looked clean and I was …
Real Simple Over-the-Door Cabinet Organizer
This over the door cabinet organizer is one of many products I bought last year on a Bed Bath and Beyond organizing blitz. I think I paid about 15 dollars at the time. The Real Simple brand seems to be exclusive to that store. All their products have the …
Severin Waffle Maker
My kids love anything sweet. This means candies, chocolates and yummy desserts. Waffles is one of them but I had no idea at all how to make them. I looked at the internet to see if I could find a suitable recipe and I found many. The problem was …
Electrolux EWFLJ1 water filter
Recently I spent a few days in the hospital with kidney problems. After getting better, while speaking with my doctor, she mentioned that the water that I drink has a big impact on how my kidneys work. I asked if I should buy mineral water and to my surprise …
Cuisinart Round Classic Waffle Maker (Brushed Stainless)
We have this Cuisinart Waffle Maker in our Kitchen. It is made of stainless and in round shape. My husband bought this some few months ago at a sale price of only $30.00.
Well we do enjoy using this stainless Cuisinart Round Classic Waffle Maker whenever we are at …
Pine Sol Multi Surface Clean Lavender
Anyone who knows me, knows that pine sol has become my new favorite cleaner over the past few months. I use it all of the time, because I feel like it deodorizes my house as well as keeps it clean. I recently noticed that Pine Sol has multiple scents …
600-Thread-Count Solid Sateen Pillowcase Pair
This is an Elite Home product that I purchased from Super Target and returned to Super Target. I returned the pillowcases because I wasn’t satisfied with them. If I’m going to pay fifteen dollars for two pillowcases, they better be heavenly comfortable, and heavenly comfortable is not how I …
Lip Woolite Mixcolor, fabric detergent
It often happens to me that I colour everything in the washing machine in a certain colour. I will never forget when I put one pair of red panties when my mother was doing laundry in her washing machine. She was washing my dad’s underwear and hers too. She …
Cost Plus World Market Kovalam Lantern, Red
Sometimes when I’m having dinner guests I like to I turn off all the lights and just use candles. It can be a wonderfully romantic way to entertain, and for some reason I especially like to do this in the summer. I guess it’s because it isn’t always warm …
Miracle Grow Potting Mix 28.3L
Keeping plants alive is difficult where I live. The amount of dust and rubbish in the air means that often I go out on my balcony to find any leaves covered in a thin film of yellow dust. I had Miracle Grow potting mix recommended to me by my wife’s …
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