Housewares Reviews
TCL 1821 Induction Cooker
I was looking for an induction cooker for long. However, only recently I was able to buy one. The induction cooker that I have bought is TCL Induction Cooker and I am going to share my personal opinion about this cooker here.
First of all, the look of this cooker …
Robin Cuffs and Collars
I used Robin Cuffs and Collars for the first time today. I accidentally touched the liquid to be applied, and have my finger tips still burning for 15min now.
I read in another review that this product works well but causes clothes to wear out (collars get frayed and torn). …
A+ PIC Large Cup Cake Holders
I love to bake and of course anyone who is baking or making desserts likes to have an easy clean up when all is said and done. Well, I was never big on making cupcakes or muffins at all so unbelievably I was actually lacking in the Cup Cake …
Microfiber Wonder Cloths
I never bought any microfiber cloth before, but when I noticed my ordinary kitchen cloths getting thin and worn out, I thought of buying microfiber cloths online instead. I saw Microfiber Wonder Cloths by As Seen On TV and bought them for $5.
These microfiber cloths measure 12 1/2 …
Eliminator 400W Power inverter
This thing is terrific. It’s a 400W dc to ac inverter so you can run 120V household items off 12 volts DC. The device itself is pretty small and it would not take up much room in your car or camper. I personally have not used it in an …
Piu soff —“ Talc, FP concentrated fabric softener
FP is an Italian firm that has been working in the cleansing sector since 1973; they also have their own web page www.effepinet.com. The centre of the firm is in Verona, Italy. Sometimes I buy their softeners because they aren’t very expensive and I must say that some of …
Betty Crocker Kitchen Colander
I have always had problems draining my pasta, because I was taught to do it the old fashioned way. I have never used a strainer or colander and usually will just place the lid over the pot and drain manually using oven mitts. I noticed that this method often had …
TENT:REI Halfdome 2 HC Tent
I purchased the REI Halfdome 2 HC two-person tent for $169 after having a very bad experience in a storm in a knock-off tent. The Halfdome 2 is a rectangular dome tent for two people.
Setting up the Halfdome 2 is not complicated but is a challenge to do …
Westinghouse Casanova Supreme Ceiling Fan and Lamp
Having a ceiling fan can make all the difference when it comes to circulating the air around in a house. I was particularly concerned with the home office in my house. I wanted to keep the air moving and add a little bit of extra light to the room …
Hefty 18 ounce Easy Grip Cups
I go through a lot of disposable cups in my household and I have used these quite a bit. They are very durable and I believe that they are perfect. They are made by Hefty which of course is known by their toughness and I have to …
Awesome Nozzle
I got the Awesome Nozzle at ShowCase. It is a local branch store in a near by mall. I constantly have trouble with garden hoses and the nozzle attachment piece. I cannot find one that works well so I decided to try out the Awesome Nozzle. This product costs …
Colin glass and household cleaner
When sometimes I visit somebody’s house and see stains on furniture, glass panes, mirror, etc., I really feel like advising them to use my favourite glass and household cleaner called Colin, the blue coloured wonder liquid that comes in a long lasting spray bottle. Visitors who visit our house …
Surf Laundry Bar
I buy laundry bars for my handwashing. I tried using Surf bar once but I swear I am not buying this product again. Surf made my hands so sore and my fingers were all aching after using this product. I highly recommend using gloves when you are using this …
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 …
Bio d household polish
Overall, I’m a fan of Bio d products. They don’t test on animals and do not use harsh chemicals. I recently bought their Bio d household polish. It smells pretty much like any other household polish and comes in a squirty bottle for easy application. …
Rit Dye in Black
Now that winter is here I have pulled down several sweaters and two of them are a great fit but as I was putting one on I noticed that it was very faded and instead of black it was a more of a charcoal grey. I was going …
Salter 1041 Glass Touch Kitchen Scale
Before I bought this product I found it difficult to follow the right directions from the recipe book because most of the time I would just estimate the amount I have to use until my husband decided to buy me an appropriate kitchen scale. He got it from …
Deluxe Dish Detergent
Once again I found myself out of dish detergent and almost out of money to meet the needs of my family. I spent a great deal of time going over my options, I was thinking of using a bar laundry soap that I had used once before and now …
Bon Ami Polishing Cleanser
This is the most effective powder cleanser I have ever used. It’s perfect for the messiest baked-on foods you can imagine, and it will not scratch delicate dinnerware or even Teflon surfaces. If you are a frequent crock-pot cooker like I am, this is an indispensable part of your …
Better Homes and Gardens Seaside Garden 6 Piece Sofa Set
Better Homes and Gardens Seaside Garden 6 Piece Sofa Set
I needed new patio furniture and I wanted quality furniture that wasn’t going to cost me an arm and a leg. I found a nice set at Walmart from Better Home and Garden that would work perfectly in the area …
Sweepa One (As Seen On TV)
The Sweepa One by As Seen On TV is totally useless. This is a broom unlike any other. Instead of the thin plastic threads, this broom has rubber ends. You sweep the ground or any surface with the rubber bristles. After seeing the presentation of how well this broom …
T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven
Living in a warm climate, there are many nights when it’s just too hot to use the regular oven; on nights like these I inevitably use my T-Fal Avante Elite Toaster Oven to prepare my family meals. Unlike other toaster ovens you may be familiar with …
GE 5-Cup Digital Coffee Maker
I will admit that I am a coffee addict. I drink at least three cups of coffee each day, and most of the time they are from Starbucks. My problem is that the coffee that I make at home does not compare to what I can purchase …
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 …
Niagra Wrinkle Releaser and Odor Remover
I am someone that tries to avoid ironing or steaming whenever possible so I started using this product. I really love using it because it helps to eliminate a lot of hassle and it saves a lot of time. This stuff is sold at several retail stores …
Elite Cuisine Sandwich Maker
I have, for most of my life, absolutely detested the idea of cooking. If it doesn’t come from a can or a jar or a box, I rarely chose to have anything to do with it. It’s amazing my kids have grown up into wonderful healthy teenagers, knowing I …
Evenflo Big Kid AMP No Back Booster Car Seat
I purchased this booster seat when my son had outgrown his regular car seat. I thought that this seat was a good value for around $25. The price of this seat was quite low compared to most of the otther seats we saw. This is a basic …
Lysol 4 in 1 All Purpose Cleaner
I’m the one that does most of the cleaning around the house and this Lysol helps out a lot. It’s one of the best things that I’ve used to clean with. I have been using it on and off now for a few years and it’s always …
Cuisinart Convection Over Toaster Broiler
I’m a fan of the Cuisinart products and my kitchen is a mixture of KitchenAid and Cuisinart products. I decided to purchase the Cuisinart convection oven toaster broiler for two reasons: I wanted to limit use of my kitchen oven if I’m not making a huge meal, and I …
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 …
Buckwheat Traditional Pillow from The Original Makura
This is one of the weirdest out of ordinary pillow that I own. I love to buy pillow as I feel they are at the slightest cost that would promise me a good night sleep at night. They are definitely cheaper than buying a new mattress that could have cost …
Honeywell 50150 True HEPA Air Purifier
I got this air purifier mainly for the living room. I already have on in my bedroom, but I do not wish to move it around constantly so I decided to get another one. The Honey air purifier only costs $129.99. This may seem a bit expensive, but I …
E6000 Multi-Purpose Adhesive
I have used this adhesive for years and it works very well. I have been very satisfied with this product and I believe it’s the best adhesive that you can purchase. This product is sold in a 3.7 ounce tube and I usually pay about 10 dollars …
AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener
AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener $11.40
I used to think that sharpening a knife could be done only through the traditional way of using a rough stone so that when this AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener was given to us by my Aunt I was completely ignorant of what purpose this could …
OXO Good Grips Silicone Pot Holder with Magnet
For anyone that cooks it’s very essential to have a good pot holder. I purchased this one over a year ago and it’s been perfect. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 10 dollars for it at the time. The price is a bargain and …
Make & Shake Ice Cube Trays
A few years back, I saw an ad for something called the Make & Shake Ice Cube Tray from East Hampton Industries. This was in a catalog that carried a lot of unique home items. Some were cheap rip offs and others worked quite nicely. I …
Nellie’s All-Natural Laundry Nuggets
Okay, okay - I know that measuring out a capful of liquid detergent, or a cupful of powder laundry soap is not that big of a job. But, these are great. The are pre-measured little nuggets that you just throw into the washer and you done. …
Fevicol MR
Every day something keeps on breaking or tearing. Like tearing of paper, cloths or cotton & breaking of wood & plastic made things. To gum or joint such type of things I use fevicol. I think it is a complete solution for wood or plastic made things. It is …
Black & Decker Nucool 1.7 cu. ft. Compact Fridge
We purchased this mini-fridge for our basement. We have a family room and play room down there, and it’s a place that we find ourselves often watching movies or playing video games. The kids are down there quite often, and we figured it would be convenient if …
Black & Decker 6.5-amp 18″ Electric Mower Model LM175
I got so tired of dealing with my old school lawn mower, that I didn’t know what to do. I was under so much pressure when it came to mowing my lawn that I had to change up the game. I wanted something that was easy to use and …
Honey-Can-Do Triple Laundry Sorter Cart
It can be a big hassle when it comes to carrying laundry so I wanted to find something to make it somewhat less of a hassle. I purchased this cart over a year ago and it’s very convenient to use especially for laundry. I purchased it from …
Bounce Awakenings dryer sheets
I remember my parents using Bounce (and other brands of) dryer sheets when I was a kid. They pretty much used them to help with that horrid static cling. As an adult, I’ve rarely used them, but it’s been more of a cost issue for me. …
Allsop Home & Garden Firefly Originals Solar Garden Art
I ordered these from the Allsop Garden website about a year ago. They shipped in a reasonable amount of time, a couple of weeks as I remember, and I had no trouble with assembling them and setting them up in my garden.
These have a lot of color and presense …
Carbro Dishwasher and Washing Machine Dual Purpose Flush
A month back, I was washing some pillows in the washing machine and it took me forever to get through the last cycle. When it was time for the spinning cycle, the machine would not stabilize, it kept rocking back and forth that several times I had to stop …
Dawn Botanicals dishwashing liquid
Dawn botanicals is a dishwashing liquid that is manufactured by Proctor and Gamble. It has the same grease fighting powers as regular Dawn detergent advertised by this company. The botanical dishwashing liquid has a floral scent to it that is very soothing. It smells alittle better than traditional Dawn.
I …
6-Quart Whirley Pop Stovetop Popcorn Popper
I never knew that a popcorn popper will be very useful in my home. I did not even think of buying one because I used to be contented with popping corns the traditional way. I was then just using my stainless wok with cover to perform the task. This …
Good Living ™ Microwave Egg Poacher
When I spotted Good Living’s Microwave Egg Poacher in my local Safeway grocery store, I thought this could be a really smart buy. It only cost a few bucks, and it looked like it would give me an easy, mess-free way to cook eggs for breakfast.
I occasionally fry eggs, …
Glade Sense & Spray Automatic Freshener, Lavender & Vanilla
I’ve seen several of the commercials for the Glade Sense and Spray air fresheners but never wanted to invest the money in them because I thought they were a little too expensive. The cost of the refills were never bad, but the actual device itself seemed to be a …
Ritter Multi-Slicer
I have so many little gadgets and devices in my kitchen that I feel that I am running a restaurant which I definitely am not doing. One of my indispensable kitchen gadgets is my Ritter slicer. It is very easy to use and has 2 interchangeable blades depending on …
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