Housewares Reviews
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 …
World Market Set Of Four Melamine Measuring Spoons
The kitchen section of World Market always puts me in a buying mood, especially in summer. I guess these really were an impulse purchase although it occurs to me I haven’t had a complete set of measuring spoons in a while. I think what attracted me were the fun …
The Bunn VPR Coffee maker
Everything about this coffee maker is a blast. AS a person who drinks at least three cups of coffee before I even walk out the door in the morning, needed something like this. I wanted something that would allow me to not only get enough coffee for myself …
Stainless Steel Solar Lights from Nomorerack
The townhouse community I live in is already pretty lit up at night so I don’t really need any extra lights around the exterior of the townhouse itself, I pretty much only got these Stainless Steel Solar Lights from Nomorerack for the back patio when I wanted to spend …
Bialetti Mukka Express Cappuccino Maker
I am so in love with my new Mukka Express cappuccino maker! This is an awesome product for latte-lovers everywhere. It’s cheaper than most other espresso makers, and it’s extremely convenient! I love it!
I kept hearing from my dad and all the advertisements that this novel little cappuccino maker …
Toro Electric Trimmer 31358
I have had the Toro 13 inch electric trimmer for 3 or 4 years now.
I like this trimmer because at 4.75 pounds it is lightweight and easy to use. If you have a small lawn you can plug it in and cut all of your grass with …
Lorilynn Simms Coffee Cafe Mug
I first spotted the stunning work of Lorilynn Simms at my local Hobby Lobby. I have an obsession with unique, cute coffee mugs, and when I saw her adorable designs, I knew I had to have one! I love drinking my daily coffee in something unique, and …
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 …
Evriholder EasiTwist Jar Opener
I was in the store when I noticed this jar opener and I decided to purchase it. The main reason why I decided to purchase it is because I know from experience that it can be a struggle when trying to open jars so I wanted something to …
Bisell Spotlifter plus
I have a Bisell spotlifter plus in my home. This little handheld carpet cleaning machine comes in handy for cleaning messes off your carpet. I really like this little machine because it is easy to use and convenient. You do not have to wrestle with this machine as …
3M Bubble Mailers
These bubble mailers are very reliable. I’ve mailed a number of items, like photographs to family in other states, music CDs as gifts for birthdays and video games among other things, and these bubble mailers do a superb job of protecting the contents from damage. I never know what …
LG 24″ Dishwasher Model LDF7551ST
My fiance purchased the LG 24” LDF7551ST dishwasher during our kitchen remodel. We previously had no dishwasher at all, so I was very excited for the dishwasher to be installed and working since I hate washing dishes more than any other household chore.
He did the installation on his …
Imusa Stainless Steel Stock Pot
I purchased this pot to add to my kitchen and it’s been a great addition. I really love this thing. I purchased it online from Amazon.com and I initially paid 20 dollars for it at the time of purchase. I have owned it for a year …
Kleenex Ultra Soft Tissues
We seem to go through a lot of tissues in my household. I don’t know about everyone else, but I like to use them sometimes for makeup removal, wiping off my toothbrush, stopping bleeding on minor cuts and dabbing the sleep out of my eyes. And of course, I …
Sharp 1200 Watts Microwave
My husband and I bought this Sharp microwave back in 2006 while we were still living in New Zealand and so far until now we still got it at home and there is no problem with this microwave. One thing I like about this microwave is that it …
Pocket Hose - full size garden hose
Garden hoses can become a nightmare. They are bulky and after a while crimp easily making them hard to use. I saw an advertisement for the Pocket hose and it looked very inviting. What a great idea, a hose that expands when being used and contracts when you …
Murphy’s Oil Soap
I purchased Murphy’s Oil Soap at the grocery store for $3.49 for a 32 oz. bottle. I needed something to clean the wood cabinets in the kitchen and the baseboards. I heard that Murphy’s Oil Soap does a good job and keeps the wood looking fresh as well as …
Airwick Oil Warmer
The Airwick Oil Warmer is an okay product. I have used plenty of oil warmers and this one made by Reckitt Benckiser is just another oil warmer. There is nothing that separates it from other oil warmers.
It warms oil just as advertised. I could give it rating of …
GE Dishwasher GSD500P-35AW
One of the appliances that I acquired when I purchased my home was a dishwasher. It was so nice to not have to worry about such things when moving house, and I was just happy I wouldn’t have to wash dished by hand. However, after using it for several …
Mr. Clean Wipes with Febreeze, Lavendar Vanilla
I really like Mr. Clean products. The magic erasers are my favorite. I also like Mr. Clean wipes. The container is much easier to use than other brands. It has a large opening and the wipes are easier to get out. They don’t seem …
Gladware
Have you ever bought Gladware? You know, the plastic re-usable or onetime use tupperware like dishes? Well I have! I just have to leave my opinion.
I have purchased many of these over the years because I have 5 kids, and just cant afford expensive tupperware. I find that …
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 …
Oxi Clean Versatile Stain Remover
I am allergic to most laundry detergents and dryer sheet products. It took a lot of time, effort, pain, and research to find my current products that work for me. I have known for over twenty years that bleach is a no no for me. If …
Eco 10 degreaser
I really like my house to look clean and in the same time I really hate buying 10 different things each one for something different.
About a year ago I saw Eco 10 degreaser in the shop on the discount, I got 1l of this product for about 1 euro. …
Wilton Cookie Press
I remember when I was a little girl my mother would make cookie press cookies every year at Christmas. Why did she not make them more often I wondered? The cookies were so good and pretty. Now I know why. THey are a pain in …
Nu Wave Oven
The Nu Wave Oven is by far the messiest and hardest thing to clean up I have ever used bar none. I got my Nu Wave Oven about two years ago because I’m tired of turning my oven on in the middle of hot summer days when I …
VICKS V3900 Humidifier
The VICKS humidifier is actually smaller than I thought. I thought that for a one gallon humidifier, it would actually be quite large. This is actually better as it doesn’t take up as nearly as much space as I had thought. My house is very dry from the heat …
Char-Broil Smoker from Home Depot
This past summer we were planning a large party and my husband wanted to buy a smoker for the event, and cook some briskets. He has always wanted a smoker, and we started shopping around. We found one at Home Depot call Char-Broil that cost $150. It looks like …
Light Sensor Sockets
Set Of 4 Light Sensor Sockets turns lights on at dusk and off at dawn. There are no timers or complicated wiring just an eye sensor on the socket detects low-light conditions, causing the bulb to light up. These can be used both indoors and outdoors for. They work …
Fisher Price - Precious Planet Bathtub Corner Cubby
I purchased this product because I was looking for something to hold the bath toys that seem to accumulate in the bottom of my bath tub. I have 2 babies that I take care of, and when bath time comes, they love to play with bath toys. …
Nelson Automatic Horse Waterer
I bought a Nelson automatic waterer at Midwest Horse Fair a couple of years ago for about $400. It was expensive, but it was worth every penny. The worst part of the whole waterer is installing everything. I live in rural central Wisconsin where the …
Waterpik Ecoflow Power Spray Chrome Handheld Showerhead
When I moved into my condominium, I had one of those standard showerheads that comes out super fast and the water gets cold far before I’m done showering. My husband and I went to Bed Bath and Beyond in search of a showerhead that would both conserve water, …
Target Home Eco Chrome Garment Rack
I know the Target Home Eco Chrome Garment Racks are cheap at around $20, but do they have to be so flimsy?
I bought three of these as I needed some temporary clothes storage. When opened, all of the parts were very well packaged and come with …
Outback MX-60 Charge Contoller
Outback Power Systems is unquestionably the number one manufacturer of solar power components for residential use. It has a well-deserved reputation for quality and customer service.
I have owned two Outback MX-60 charge controllers for three years. Outback has renamed these FLEXmax 60 charge controllers, but to the …
Renuzit Caribbean Cooler
Being a pet owner, I’m always looking for products to freshen my home. I came across Renuzit Caribbean Cooler Home Fragrance Spray by fate. A vacuum salesman gave it as a gift for listening to his sales speel.
This product is great. I immediately noticed the product was different than …
Flowtron LE-900 leaf shredder
I really like going to Lowes Home and Garden Shop on Honey go Blvd, White Marsh Maryland. We had to purchase a leaf shredder last year, the one we had for fifteen years finally went up. We saw this Flowtron LE-900 leaf shredder, we liked it because …
The GreenLine All-Purpose Cleaner
As I was the last person of all my friends to start using ‘green,’ or environmentally-friendly cleaning products, I finally decided to jump on that bandwagon and try one. I decided to start small, with just one, all-purpose item, so that if it didn’t clean well, then I could …
Silicone Cupcake Molds
I received these silicone cupcake molds as a gift, as I am very fond of baking, and silicone bakeware is currently very popular.
They can be very convenient, as they replace the paper cups that you use for cupcake wrappers, making it more difficult to accidentally eat part of the …
OzKleen Carpet Power
I live on a farm and my carpets get a real work out. I’ve got a four year old daughter who drops fruit juice food and even paints on my carpet; I have a husband who often wears his muddy boots in to the house. I have four cats, …
CLR Granite and Stone Cleaner Aerosol Spray
My boyfriend bought CLR Granite and Stone Cleaner to clean our granite countertop and marble tabletop after a kitchen remodel. It retails for $7.50 for a 12 ounce can and is available at home improvement locations and online. This CLR cleaner works on marble, granite, Corian, and tile. …
Black and Decker Coffee Maker DCM1400
I so love coffee and I drink around three to four cups in the office and some more cups when I get home. That’s why my fiance decided to give me this coffee maker - the Black and Decker DCM1400 - on my birhtday since he knows how much …
Kitchen Craft Oven Thermometer
For the last year I’ve been cooking on a small gas cooker. It’s got the usual four burners, but the oven is smaller than normal and this was causing real problems for me.
According to the instructions, the oven has a temperature range from 50 to 300 degrees centigrade. Sadly, …
As Seen On TV Brownie Pan
If you have ever made brownies, you know how much trouble it can be to satisfy everyone. Everyone wants an edge that has the crunchy sides and everyone wants to make sure their piece of the brownie is the same size as everyone else’s. In fact, many fights have …
Canopy Wide Gallery Black 6 Opening Frames, Set of 2
I have pictures all over the place. I have always been one to take a ton of pictures and I like to display them as much as possible. I found these great frames at Walmart. They fit 6 regular sized pictures in each frame and it comes in a …
Holmes Stainless Steel Slow Cooker
My family has used slow cookers for a long time. I mean really that is something that makes the best soups and stews. MY wife and I finally bought our own little slow cooker because we had a taste for some beef stew. I know we could have totally …
Oster 6330 4-Slice Toaster
Toasters are really big help to every mother especially to every working mother or office moms. We can easy prepare breakfast by using the toasters and anyone can easily do so without much of a fuss with a help of an quality toaster.
My …
Rit Brand Fabric Dye for Clothing
I recently used Rit Dye in Wine to dye a sweater. The sweater was 100% rayon, which usually can be dyed with no problems. I has purchased the sweater because I loved the fit and style of it, and it was on sale. I didn’t, …
Hamilton Beach Smooth Touch Electric Can Opener
When our electric can opener gave out several months ago, we searched everywhere for another similar one. The reason I loved it so much, is because it cut the cans smoothly, leaving no rough edges that could lead to nasty cuts. But the only electric can openers that I …
Kenmore built in microwave oven
I have mostly Kenmore appliances in my house those of you who have read my previous reviews know this. One thing that I really enjoy is my Kenmore built in microwave oven. This microwave oven is mounted directly over the stove so it saves counterspace. This particular model the …
Dreamland Double Electric Blanket
I have never been a fan of electric blankets. For some reason I have never trusted them and always had visions of being electrocuted or burned in my sleep from dodgy wiring in the blanket. But it was my mother who convinced me to buy one soon …
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