Housewares Reviews
Quadra Fire Santa Fe Model Pellet Stove
In June of 2010 I purchased a new Quadra Fire Santa Fe model pellet stove. I was replacing a 1994 Whitfield pellet stove which I was told could not be repaired. I was looking forward to 16 years of new technology and improvements in updating my pellet …
Dirt Devil Brum Cordless Broom Vacuum M0414SLV
I really don’t know what prompted me to get this stupid broom vacuum. Yes I called it stupid right in the first sentence, and it really deserves that word too because it was useless. Dirt Devil is usually pretty good as far as a company or brand name goes. …
Glade Air Infusions
We are very into buying and trying new air freshners in our house.
Right before Cristmas I found Glade Air Infusions. The scent I chose was glistening snow which comes in a 9oz can. The can states the scent lasts up to 1 hour! It’s true the scent does last …
Eureka Boss SmartVac Upright Vacuum
I have three dogs, two cats, and a rabbit. Needless to say, we end up with a lot of pet hair. We needed a vacuum cleaner that could work hard and last. We ended up buying the Eureka Boss SmartVac Upright Vacuum. We normally bought …
Rite Life Power Mixer - Personal Drink Mixer
This drink mixer didn’t mix much of anything. I tried five different powdered mix drinks in this mixer and it didn’t dissolve any of the mixes. It left drink mix particles and that isn’t pleasant to drink down at all! It seemed no matter how long I let this …
Vornado Touchstone Vortex Electric heater
If you know anything about electrical heaters then you may know that they aren’t safe . There are certain ones that you should stay away from and that is what my wife and I try to do. But there comes a time where we need one of these things. …
Black and Decker Toast-R-Oven
I received the Black and Decker Toast-R-Oven as a house warming gift three months ago. I have owned and used many toaster ovens, finding their ease of use over a traditionally larger oven beneficial for snacks and I have always favored products by Black and Decker however this unit …
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 …
Panasonic SR-TE10N Rice Cooker
My mother was the one bought this Panasonic Rice cooker. Actually it also mentioned on the packaging box that you can use this Panasonic Rice cooker as a steamer as well. I don’t know if you ever use steamer for cooking, but we do sometime steam our food. Especially …
Thermos Travel Mug
When I bought this product, my husband complained to me. He said that I only buy a thing that I don’t use it often. But I told him that I need this kind of mug. It is called travel mug. And Thermos has the best quality so far if …
Panasonic 2.2 Cubic Foot Microwave Oven
When my microwave blew up I had to consider getting a new one. I didn’t really need a big one because I don’t use it that often. I use it mostly for warming things up in. Once in a while I will cook food or popcorn in it. I …
Rogue Grand Rapids Pool Slide (6 foot model)
The thing I love about our inground pool more than anything else, is surely our Rogue six foot Grand Rapids Slide. We have the light blue model. When we first bought our home, I saw the pool slide and thought it looked cool. Little did I …
Fit & Fresh Healthy Food Combo Pack
This combo pack makes taking a filling lunch out with me easy. I’m real pleased with it and I wish that all products from the Fit & Fresh company were as good as this set. This combo pack includes a container for a sandwich, a container for a salad …
Perla Laundry Soap (Original White)
Typhoon Ondoy left us with a lot of clothes and various belongings that needed to be washed free of mud. The flood water brought with it a lot of mud and most of our clothes were swimming in it and the smell was horrendous. Because there was a lot …
Maxglow Liquid Dish Soap
I see this Maxglow Liquid Dish Soap displayed everyday at a nearby store until finally, I decided to give it a try. After all, it only costs 35 pesos per liter, which is undeniably a lot cheaper than leading brands.
The product comes in different variants; (1)blue, which I think …
Jay kay wafer maker
Jay kay wafer maker , one of the cheapest but most proficiently designed wafer makers available in our place . My mother doesn’t like those wafers sold in packets and so she makes it herself. It’s quite hard to slice it thin as the thinner the wafers are the …
Clorox 2 Stain Fighter and Color Booster
I have always had a lot of trouble when it comes to finding good products to remove stains from colors but this has been very effective. I have been using it for a few months now and I have been very impressed with the results that …
Frigidaire refrigerator
Our refrigerator broke the other day and we had to go buy one. So we bought a Frigidaire refrigerator. We have only had it for a little while but from what I can tell it is pretty good. We got it around $530.00 which is pretty good because I …
Lysol Disinfectant Garden Mist Scent
I’ve never been sure what a Garden Mist should smell like, but I know when I walk around my back yard, I love the fresh smell of everything when the night jasmine’s out and the dew is so fresh on the leaves of all the plants outside.
This …
Alibi Air Freshener Zinger
I wanted a different air freshener, I was tired of having the same old scents in my home, so I bought Alibi brand Zinger Citrus air freshener. Having bought other Alibi products in the past, some good, some not so great, I wasn’t sure how this air freshener would …
Betty Crocker Mini Chopper
If you love to cook, and spend a lot of time in the kitchen, like I do, then you can’t be without the Betty Crocker Mini Chopper.
The Mini Chopper is a very Handy Dandy tool to have in the kitchen. I can’t be without mine. The mini chopper runs …
Domex all purpose cleaner
Domex is the all purpose cleaning liquid which is very effective. I have been using this product for so many years and my house is just look as new as it is. There are no stains and no collected dirt at my home because I only use …
Lysol Disinfectant Spray
Lysol Disinfectant Spray is a wonderful household cleaning tool. I use this spray in both my bathroom and kitchen (sometimes other rooms as well). Sometimes I spray it near the back porch where our two cats’ have a litter box. The spray covers the scent fairly …
Premier’s Non Stick cook ware
I am having Premier’s Non stick Pan and Tawa and have been using it for more than a year.I am satisfied with this product because I did not find even a single scratch or damage sofar.Though I have been using it for the long time, that too …
Hanabishi Automatic Rice Cooker (HRC-12F)
At the time I used to live independently, food was a major acquisition, as I was such a bad cook. Growing up as a child, knowing how to cook rice was a basic chore at home. I’ve never gotten around it though. Years passed, and on …
Broan Elite Trash Compactor
We purchased our Broan Elite trash compactor about a year and half ago at the recommendation of my husband’s parents. I was very hesitant about this purchase for a few reasons, including the fact that we did not have a built in place to put it in the …
Whirly Wash by As Seen On TV
Whirly wash is probably the most useless tool I’ve seen and used. I got Whirly Was mainly for washing the car. How it works is it uses water to turn the brush. This turning brush scrubs your car and you can simply hold the handle and do nothing at …
Maytag Over The Range Microwave - MMV1153BAB
When my mother in law came to visit last year, she decided to help us with some kitchen appliance updates. Our original oven and range had come with the house, as did most of our appliances, and it was no longer functioning safely. We decided to change it out …
Tramontina 8 piece Stainless Steel Triply Clad Cookware Set
I usually don’t talk about pots and pans but I wanted to talk about these pots and pans for the simple fact that I have NEVER had a set of pots and pans that were top notch. I have always been into the whole buying cheaply just to get by. …
Bona Kemi Mop
I love to clean. I am definitely a neat freak. I am cleaning something in my home daily. My friends and family make fun of me because I clean so much! When I find a cleaning product …
WMF TableSpoons set
I have owned these for about a year now and they have been perfect. I bought them from Wal-Mart and at the time of purchase I recall paying around 10 dollars for them. I don’t believe the price was cheap but I certainly believe they have been …
Cosco 17 foot Multi-Use Ladder
When I came to realize that Santa had left a seventeen foot Cosco ladder for me underneath my tree last year, I was not too thrilled to be quite honest. To my surprise, however, that trusty ladder has been my very best of friends throughout more home projects …
Stir Crazy Electric Popcorn Popper
This red popcorn popper (model no. PC17583, carried by a company called “Focus Electronics”) was a gift from my brother in law and his girlfriend one Christmas. Surprisingly, I had been wanting a popcorn popper just like one of those “air poppers” that are hard to find now, but …
Camille Ten Piece Comforter Collection from Nomorerack
I don’t know where you can get a TEN piece comforter set, and have it be of good quality, besides Nomorerack. This Camille Comforter Collection is only one of several comforters sets that I have, I occasionally set it up every now and then when I’m wanting to give …
Glad Quick Tie 30 Gallon Trash Bags
When it comes to yard work, I need a bag that is big and strong for all the debris that it will be holding. I found Glad Quick Tie Bags at the grocery store and decided to give them a try. The bags cost $7.96 for a 40 count …
Clorox ReadyMop
I’m not a big fan of mopping floors, so I picked up the Clorox Readymop Mopping System, hoping it would make the job a little easier. After some simple assembly, it’s easy to use, just pop on one of the pads, push the trigger to spray the …
Aero Raised Headboard Bed
We just bought a new home and we ended up having an extra room for our guest. My husband wanted to buy an Aerobed for the room. I was against it because first of all they are a bit expensive. If you want to get a decent aerobed then …
Senseo Coffee Machine HD7810/65BLK
I am in love with Senseo Coffee machine since the first time I used it. I did not find this kind of machine in the country where I lived before. I came from Asia, and when I moved to Europe, my husband introduced me to this great coffee machine. …
Glade Carpet & Room Odor Eliminator
I am fighting a constant war against my pets for the control of my bedroom. One of the biggest weapons they use against me, especially the dog, is odor. My dog likes lying around my room, and over time his stench can take over the space. …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Original Cleaning Pads
I count on chemical cleaners to scrub out dirt. When I think of dirt I think of pathogens, not just removing superficial grime, so cleaning is as much about disinfecting as keeping things spotless. But dealing with stains is a matter not entirely solved by chemical cleaners, …
Eureka Enviro Hard surface Floor steamer
I don’t want to sound as if I’m just male pig or something. But I feel weird talking about a floor cleaner. But I had to complain about this stupid thing that my wife decided to buy despite what I told her. She had to make it her business to …
Sterilite Products
Sterilite makes trash cans, totes, and other plastic products. I have bought trash cans, plastic totes, and plastic baskets. By far, Sterilite has the best plastic products around. They are strong, durable, and easy to clean.
When you have a trash can of any size it is important to …
Maytag Freestanding Range MERH752BAW
About a month ago, my wife and I decided we wanted to upgrade our electric range to a flat-top stove top and larger cooking space. Since we were able to get it on sale in the scratch and dent section, we decided to buy the Maytag Freestanding Range; model …
CLR Kitchen and Bathroom Cleaner
I attempted to get rid of the hard water stains that plague my bathtub. I heard that in addition to Lime-Away, CLR is excellent for these types of stains. I purchased CLR Kitchen/Bathroom Cleaner and Deoderizer with the hopes that I could make this unsightly stain disappear. …
The Works Toilet Bowl Cleaner
I have switched to The Works toilet bowl cleaner after successfully using another cleaning product by this brand. I had also noticed that The Works was about 70 cents cheaper than the toilet bowl cleaner I currently used. I purchased a trial bottle, and I am happy to report …
CLR Cleaner
I purchased this cleaner to clean hard water marks on my tub and water stains in my toilet. I saw many advertisements showing how well this product worked, so I decided to give it a try.
I purchased this cleaner at Wal-Mart. My experience with this product is …
RCM dishwashing liquid
RCM dish washing liquid are very much concentrated and a drop of the liquid is enough to clean the oiliest of the vessels which most other dish washing liquid fails to do so.RCM dish washing liquid is concentrated with lemon and vinegar which helps get that extra shininess . …
LA’s Totally Awesome Carpet Spot and Stain Remover
I have two small children that just can’t help but make messes. My daughter is 4 and my son is 8 months. They are both very busy and mess always seem to follow them wherever they go. I really have had problems with food stains on my carpet. I …
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