Housewares Reviews
Baygon Scented Mosquito Coil
If there’s something that really bugs me during rainy season, it would probably be those little suckers not only biting me but passing quite numerous viruses that can cause illnesses in the neighborhood. Good thing my mom is a good planner, she stocks everything she can to ensure our …
Amway cleaner
Pursue is a unique product form Amway which contains Dialkyl/Dimethyl ammonium chloride and alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride - 3.8%. This product is very essential whether it is a home or a hospital or institution or an industry. It s a perfect disinfectant cleaner which disinfects even …
Aprilaire Model 201 Filters
We’ve been using Aprilaire Model 201 Filters for many years now. These units are for Aprilaire and Space-Gard systems.
The media itself (the filter replacements) are high quality. They last a long time, though it’s recommended to change them at a minimum of twice per year. They …
Wattyl Estapol Gloss
After ten years our farm house was in desperate need of a face lift. I chose the Wattyl Estapol Gloss to paint the interior timber architraves. As I have multiple chemical sensitivities I had to get my husband to put the paint on. It did have very strong odor …
Wings Detergent Powder
Wings Detergent Powder is one the best antibacterial detergent soaps available in the market today. This was the brand I used before I went back to Pride because it has a comprehensive and high antibacterial component. I always take into consideration this factor because I want my clothes to not …
Scoth Brite Sponge
Before I am so problematic on how to clean up my dishes. I am having a hard time to take off those hard food that sticks on the plate. And then I have a so soft sponge that easily damaged. So frustrating becuase it cost me more in buying …
Airwick Freshmatic
I have a dog, which creates quite an odor in my house. I am always on the search for things to help freshen the air where I live, recently trying out Airwick freshmatic. Airwick freshmatic is an air freshener that is actually a can of air freshener attached to …
Oster 6642 Cube 12 Speed Blender
The Oster 6642 Cube 12-speed blender runs on a powerful 450 watt motor. It is great for stirring party dips, chopping nuts, making mixed drinks, puree vegetables or even grinding coffee or crushing ice and much much more. It features a pulse button and a grate button for doing …
Comfort Fabric Conditioner
I always have a problem of our clothes that smell so bad, specially when it is not being dried up properly. Good thing i found out that there is a product that suits my needs. I just found out that This Comfort Fabric Conditioner does more than just conditioning …
Boulder Disposable Travel Cups
Boulder Disposable Travel Cups can actually be used around the house, in addition to being taken with a person out on the road. They are very sturdy cups, and there’s a couple of reasons I prefer to use one of these over a white Styrofoam cup. One reason is, …
Yankee Candle Car Jar Coconut Bay
I got this scent as part of a mixed pack of 3. I buy my packs online and the usual price for 1 jar is £2, or you can pick up 3 packs for £4, so it’s like 3 for the price of 2. would rather buy it …
Colin glass cleaner
Now a days most of the people do have the big big glasses in their house. In my house we have a very big back yard, which is very beautiful. And we also have a courtyard to see enjoy the beauty of our back yard. The …
Scrub Buddies Soft Grip Floor Brushes
When it comes to cleaning my floor, I usually use a mop. I also love to use my Swiffer sweeper on occasion. Sometimes it seems like no matter what cleaner I use or what type of mop I use the floor just can’t get clean enough. Because of this …
Cascade Powder
Cascade is a really good detergent to use when washing your dishes. i gre up using cascade at my house to wash dishes, and have been using it in my own home as well, now that i no longer live with my parents and have a family of my …
Downy Wrinkle Releaser
This product has saved me a lot of time in the laundry room. I didn’t expect it to work so well at releasing wrinkles from my clothes, but it really does. Before I used this product, I would use a regular spray bottle filled with water if …
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 …
Instyler Rotating Iron
The Instyler Curling Iron is known for using a rotating brush to straighten or curl hair. The fist set of bristles separate the hair for even heat to the hair and the second set of bristles puts a shine and finishing touch to the result of your hair …
Select Comfort Bed
My husband and I both have problems with our backs, because of this fiding a bed which is comfortable for us to sleep on has been difficult. We have tried water beds, and standard mattresses but could not find a mattress that would provide us with a comfortable night …
The Body Shop Mini Reed Diffuser Set
This is another set that I bought from The Body Shop. I liked the look of this when I was choosing my mums one and I wanted this for myself, but I really didn’t have much money to spare at the time. It was £15, and I needed to …
The Magic Bullet
At first I thought the price tag carried by this little contraption was a bit on the high side, and almost balked at buying it. But the whole family loves a quick and easy slushie in summer time, so I went ahead, broke down and bought one at …
Zojirushi Bento Lunch Jar
My better half is always either skipping lunch while working or else he eats something quick and fattening to tide him over until he gets home at night.
For one thing, not eating all day makes him super irritable and for another, he isn’t as sharp, can’t concentrate to his …
Cropper Hopper Paper Holder Trolley
I have enjoyed scrapbooking for years. I love making the albums and going through all the old pictures. What I always hated, however, was the mess that was involved. When my son was a baby, I would have scrapbook supplies all over the house because that …
Fiesta 16oz Multi-Coloured Striped Goblets (Scarlet Collection)
Having four (clumsy) children and an equally clumsy partner means I get through a lot of glasses in my house, at one time I’d buy the cheapest I could find for this reason but I quickly realised that even glassware can be more substantial if you’re willing to spend …
GlemGas Cooking Range
This is my most precious kitchen appliance and proud to own one. It was a gift given to me by my family.
My GlemGas range is so elegant to look at. It stands out in the kitchen because of its high standard finish. It is made …
Ronco Electric Food Dehydrator
There are two models of this dehydrator. This is the non-motorized fan, 1-9 tray model.
I try to eat a mostly raw food diet, which means I would use a dehydrator to make granolas, flat breads, and dry fruits and vegetables with the goal of retaining as …
Yankee Candle Vanilla Satin Wax Tart
One of my favourite Yankee Candle fragrances is Vanilla Satin, I’m currently burning it in wax tart format which I think is the best way to experience this particular scent. For those of you who don’t know, a wax tart is the modern take on an oil burner; a …
Black & Decker 3-in-1 Waffle Maker & Indoor Grill
The Black & Decker 3-in-1 Waffle Maker & Indoor Grill is so much fun. Now I know I complained about a lot of the products I’ve bought in the past but let me tell you something about this little thing right here. I love it because it’s not based …
Oxiclean
I had been doing laundry one day when I suddenly noticed I was out of colored bleach. Being in a hurry I spotted the bucket of oxiclean and thought, why not? I put two scoops in the washer with the detergent and told myself it should work somewhat. After …
Vim Gel with Baking Soda
I have used a Vim abrasive powder cleaner before and found its harsh ingredients scratched my bathtub, although it did do a good cleaning job. When Vim came on the market with Vim Gel containing baking soda, I bought it thinking it would be a gentler cleaning agent for …
Moulinex Genius 2000 Food Processor L21
I got this processor to help me in cooking as it has so many uses and functions from cutting, chopping, liquefying to grinding. It has also so many accessories from being a blender, juice extractor to even making a pizza dough.
My first complaint is that the machine itself …
Growlight
The Growlight is a portable light that I bought to use for starting my tomato plants. My friends are buying a store and have asked me to grow all the tomatoes for their deli. So I decided I would start my own transplants inside before the weather gets warm …
Avon Senses Enchanted Liquid Soap
This scent was just available as a Shower Gel until the latest Avon book where is launched as a Liquid Soap. I do like this scent as a Shower Gel so I had to try this as a Soap. Also this launched as a special offer price and although …
Aqua Leisure Easy-Clean Filter Pump System Model SA-3755
I got this pump some years back when I bought the Aqua Pool for my kids. As the plastic pool was big enough, I was anxious to keep the water clean without emptying and refilling it with fresh water all the time. I thought that having a filter and …
Nostalgia Electrics Old-Fashioned Popcorn Maker
The Nostalgia Electrics Old-Fashioned Popcorn Maker (Model KPM-508) is a hot oil popcorn popper. It is modeled after the old style popcorn carts of the 1900s. It is red and has nostalgic gold lettering and detail. The base and top are made of metal and the …
Ajax Dish Liquid Fresh Orange Scent
One thing about being a mom is that I am constantly doing dishes. I go through dish soap just about as fast as I do milk, and even though I have a nice dishwasher, I still end up doing the breakfast dishes by hand. I have used several different …
Clorox Regular Bleach
I purchased Clorox Regular Bleach at Walmart for $1.94 for a 3 quart bottle. I got the bleach to help whiten my clothes while they were in the washer. I only use Clorox Regular Bleach on occasion because the harsh chemicals often makes me break out and dries my …
Raid Outdoor Fresh Scent Ant and RoachKiller
For some reason my home gets swarmed with ants every single summer. There are some ant holes in the back and these little bugs always make their way into the house. I can’t leave anything on the counter or table, because the will swarm all over it. The ants …
Allsop Home & Garden Soji Originals Soji Solar Lantern
If you’re only going to try one product from this company, this is the one. I’ve owned several of these for close to a year now and love them. I recommend the white as opposed to the other colors they offer. It is more translucent and gives off more …
Keurig Gourmet Single Cup Home Brewing System (Mini Plus)
The Keurig gourmet single cup home brewing system is the surprise of my year. I have never been a coffee drinker, except for going to Starbucks. My mom and I drink completely different cups and types of coffee. In fact, I’ve always been a tea drinker.
The machine comes in …
Worx Trivac
I came across the Worx Trivac on television. I watched the paid program and decided to buy one. I’m not a big believer in paid programming, but this one convinced me. The Worx Trivac is a vacuum, blower, and mulcher all combined into one light weight machine that is …
Ross Gel Stik Tru Blu Gel Glue Stick
I bought this new glue stick for my four year old son for several different reasons. After having some time to use this product for myself and then having the opportunity to watch him use it, it is a fantastic product.
A huge like for me was watching my …
Terro Fruit Fly Trap: How to get rid of flies
Have you ever had so many flies that you begin to wonder if someone has stashed a dead body in your crawl space and maybe another in your attic? I have! This year has been the worst year for flies that I have ever seen. Sure I have gotten …
The Cloer 6219 Toaster
You may be wondering why the heck I’m talking about a toaster right now, But I had to write about this one. I got a toaster for Christmas for my mother-in-law and I’m still wondering why she purchased a toaster as a Christmas gift. I really thought she was …
Comfort Zone infrared heater
We live in the country in an open area with lots of wind in an old farm house that was not insulated. One cold winter night our upstairs bedroom was so cold that insulated underwear didn’t keep us warm. We had seen an advertisement for infrared heaters and …
Honeywell HFD-120-Q QuietClean Tower Air Purifier
Clean air is a growing concern where I live. A tall apartment has been built next door, isolating my bedroom, the rear end of the house, into a kind of dungeon. Cold, gray concrete walls have replaced the view outside my window. With little sunlight passing …
WeatherWorks CH3001 Oil Filled Electric Radiator Heater
There is one room in our apartment which never seems to feel warm enough. To solve this problem we went out and purchased a heater. After careful consideration of our options we decided up the WeatherWorks 3001 Oil Filled Radiator Heater.
This is a portable, electric heater which is on …
Hand Blender Braun MR 5000 CA
This hand blender is a very useful thing to have in the kitchen. Although I have a multifunctional food processor, I have not used it since I bought Braun MR 5000. This blender helps me with everything - from shredding cheese to making sauces. And it’s very easy to …
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 , …
Defy Gemini Cordon Bleu Oven
This is an oven which was provided by my husband’s office when we moved into this house so I really did not have much to say in terms of the which major kitchen equuipment to buy like this one. I had my misgivings initially because it looked already very …
Arm & Hammer Pet Stain and Odor Remover Spray with Oxi-Clean
My husband and I love our pets, but we do not love the stains and odors that they leave in the house. Our couches, carpet, and area rugs all smell of our pets. I finally drew the line when our youngest dog started marking his territory in the house. …
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