Housewares Reviews
Mainstay Fleece Throw Blankets 2 Pack
I am not that crazy about fleece but I ran across a good deal on a couple of fleece throw blankets and decided to give it a try. Fleece is a great way to keep warm, but it is the feeling of the material that I don’t like. It …
Oneida Aldwych 20 Piece Set Flatware Service for 4
I have never really paid attention to utensils before. I used to think of them as just implements used for eating and as long as they were functional, I did not mind what kind or from what brand they are from. I was even ok with plastic. It was …
Gorilla Tape
This has got to be the best general purpose tape ever. It only costs $2-$8, depending on where you buy it. It’s easy to rip into vertical strips. It holds anything together, wood, plastic, metal, even at cold temperatures. I did find, however, that in minus 38 degrees(really I …
Visalock Door Knob
We were looking for a cheap but good quality door knob to put on the new door that we got for one of the rooms in the house, and even though we looked at several of them without locks, we eventually settled up on buying a Visalock Door …
Hoover FloorMate SpinScrub Wet/Dry Vacuum Cleaner
The Hoover Floormate is a vacuum that washes and dries hard floors. I purchased this vacuum over 6 months ago and it’s still working very good. I paid 140 dollars for this vacuum and although I believe it was somewhat expensive I am glad that I decided …
Downy Fabric Conditioner with Antibac
Regular washing of my clothes is my weekly routine. I see to it to choose a right powder soap that is helpful to remove dirt and keep my clothes in right shape. I want that the color of my clothes are safe, I don’t often pick those bright colors …
Scotch 3M Jumbo Lintrollers
I purchased these lint rollers over a month ago and I have been very disappointed in them because they weren’t what I expected. When I purchased these rollers I paid 15 dollars for a 5 pack of rollers. In my opinion they are way to expensive especially …
Oxi Clean laundry Booster and Stain Remover
As embarrassing as it is to admit I can be a very messy eater. No matter how hard I try I always get something on my clothing. It is because of this fact that I have been through many different brands of stain remover and laundry booster. …
Rachael Ray 11″ X 9″ rect. skillet with sandwich press
I have bought a Rachael Ray 11″ X 9″ rect. skillet with sandwich press and I have owned it for about a month now and I think that it is excellent. This professional iron skillet makes the perfect sandwiches every time cause it evenly cooks the top and bottom …
IKEA Mini Fangst Hanging Storage Net
Since having a child we’ve found that we’re forever short of storage space. Our daughter’s possessions seem to grow and grow, and the available room in our house, of course stays pretty constant! So we find that several of our rooms are just being over-taken with toys, …
Electrasol
I have had a dishwasher now for about 2 years and I have finally found a dish detergent that I love. I have tried all kinds from powders to gel formulas to the handy packs, but Electrasol Advanced has worked the best for me.
I absolutely hate it when …
Fiesta Station Home Buffet Server by Nostalgia Electrics
I have a couple of nacho fiends in my house, so when I saw the Fiesta Station by Nostalgia Electrics, I almost couldn’t spring to the registers fast enough. In case you are unfamiliar with the Fiesta Station, it is an adorable serving station that features two …
Kill Time Ultra Insecticide Aerosol Spray
A little after Hurricane Sandy passed by the island we were having a few problems with flies and mosquitoes. Swarms of the flies had suddenly appeared from almost nowhere, mosquitoes had suddenly increased in their numbers making it hard for me and my family to stay one place or …
Baolilai Aerosol Insecticide
I’ve been using a regular insecticide at home. I see to it that I spray the kitchen and storage room to prevent from some cockroaches, ants and flies that would be risky to my families health. I am using a regular insecticide for many years but it doesn’t give …
Mrs McKenic Tile & Grout Wonder 250ml (tile stains remover)
Over the years, I’ve been using detergent dish liquid soap to other bathroom tile cleaners to clean the kitchen tiles from messy grease strains etc. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to remove the stubborn water stains and soon, the tiles took an unpleasant of worn-out shade with dark stains on the …
Rich Art washable paint
At Christmas i was in Michaels Craft store and found this washable paint that is non-toxic. I have two grandchildren and a Great-Niece (one five year old and two three year olds) and they all love to paint but i hate for them to get paint everywhere because it …
Milton Water cans
My kids love to go for picnic. On every fortnight we go for outings where we also take our kids. I take the food and also carry enough drinking water for every one. I never change the drinking water when we go outside and I always …
Hoover Steam Vac Dual With Rinse - Carpet Shampoo
The Hoover Steam Vac Duel is a superior machine with great cleaning power. It is easy to use and leaves carpets clean and near original condition (depending on the age and wear and tear of the carpet of course). It is light weight and easy to maneuver. …
Glacier Gear Insulated Bottle Cooler
My Glacier Gear Insulated Bottle Cooler has been a pleasure to use, and I’ve used it a lot over the last couple of years. Where I work, we’re limited as to how often we can leave our work stations, and a simple water bottle means drinking hot water, …
Breville Polished Stainless Steel Kettle
I bought this Breville kettle from British Homes several months ago in the sale for £25. This was a bargain because the usual price is £50. This is quite a big kettle with a 1.7 ltr capacity.
Firstly, this is a great looking kettle and goes well in …
SunLight Dishwashing liquid
It is getting harder to find my favorite dish washing/stain remover, SunLight dish washing Liquid. It has great cleaning properties and is the absolutely best for getting food, lipstick, etc out of clothes before washing. I’m the world’s worst at leaving lipstick in my pockets! I’ll …
Hamilton Beach Slow cooker
In my house we love to cook, we love to put huge meals together from time to time. One of the things we like to do outside of cooking huge meals is putting together simple meals. Since it’s getting a little cold outside we like to cook soups and …
Dawn Simple Pleasures
I am one of those people who likes to maintain a well stocked pantry, and I include house hold items like laundry detergent and toilet tissue in my items to keep plenty of as well as other similar items.
I was shopping at Big Lots about eight months ago, and …
Paseo Premium Household Towel
Our kitchen towels and bathroom tissues have always been the best kind that we can buy. My brother is very fussy about them, especially our kitchen towels, insisting that we stock up on 3-ply kitchen towels. We chanced upon this Paseo Premium Household Towels, manufactured in jawa Barat, Indonesia, …
Breville Die-Cast Hemisphere Blender
I absolutely do love the Breville Blender. The ice crush feature is probably the best feature as it crushes the ice prior to making the shakes. It is nice to have the automatic touch buttons and I am in love with how much horse power the Breville has, 7 …
Daiwa Samurai Spinning Combo Fishing Pole
During the summer time, our family enjoys the outdoors and the warm weather. We love to go camping and fishing. We have several fishing poles that we use, from the less expensive, basic poles, to the bigger and sturdier poles that we use for catching bigger fish. …
Corelle White Enhancements 12 Piece Set Dinnerware
My mom has a couple of dozen Corelle dinnerware sets in various designs and I grew up using them so I know the brand to be dependable and sturdy. Now that I have my own family, Corelle is also my brand of choice when it comes to everyday plates. …
Mini Multi Wonder Chopper
I don’t buy many as-seen-on-tv products but I just had to order the Mini Multi Wonder Chopper when I saw the television advertisement. I paid $29.99 for this chopper and it is one of the best kitchen accessories I have ever bought.
The Mini Multi Wonder Chopper is designed …
Rival Crock Pot
For over 30 years, my Rival Crock Pot has been my favorite and most useful appliance in my kitchen. Actually I own three of them, two three quart size and one five quart. I use them all. I may have dinner cooking in one of them …
Febreze Air Effects - Cinnamon Sugar & Home
This is an air freshener product that comes in a spray bottle and which you use to spray around a room in order to quash bad odors. The Febreze Air Effects Cinnamon Sugar & Home product replaces stale air or unpleasant aromas with a combination with cinnamon and vanilla. …
Pyrosol
it is a flyinginsects killer which is used for mosquitoes and flies it is an active ,strong killer for it. i had bout abottle from it because my work is in the desirt in a new wind turbine farm and i notice that when the wind is low …
Cool Daddy Cool-Touch Deep Fryer by Presto
Ever since Super Bowl Sunday, my Cool Daddy Cool-Touch Deep Fryer has been getting quite a workout! Once my family tasted all the amazing foods I could make with it, they just keep coming back for more!
When you purchase the Cool Daddy Cool-Touch Deep …
Burpee Seeds
The wind blew, and the scent from my carnations and snapdragons filled the air. A few months ago, I planted several species of Burpee flower seeds in my pool yard so it would look gorgeous in spring. I planted hollyhocks, rock roses, dwarf delphinium, tall snapdragons, and …
American Home 3 in 1 Microwave Oven
We just recently moved in to a new house, and we were shopping for housewares and when I saw this product, I thought it was really important and would serve as a big part in our kitchen since it is a 3 in 1 oven, it is a convection …
Mainstays 6″ Pillar Hazelnut Scented Candle, Set of 4
I wanted to get some candles to for the house that would make the house smell nice. When I smelled the Mainstay candles that were in a box, it smelled light enough that it wouldn’t over power the house. I got the candles at Walmart for $17.89 and there …
Febreeze Fabric Refresher
While spring brings with it thoughts of nice flowers and pleasant aromas, sometimes it also brings out some pretty foul odours also. In my house, where the garbage collection is bi-weekly and we have a very volatile cat with its own unique (but known to all kitties everwhere) scent, …
Avon Bugguard with Picaradin
To preface this review I would like to say that I spend the entire summer living at a campground in the woods, which is where the bugs live!
I have tried many different bug repellents, from sprays such as Off to citronella candles and coils. Not much seemed to …
Escali Mini Digital Scale
When I was still in the business of desserts and pastries, I bought the digital scale but totally forgot about it until my cousin asked about it because she wanted to weigh her food. It was in a dilapidated box but the scale was still intact but needed new …
Black & Decker JA08 Travel Kettle
I am a college student and staying up all those late nights doing assignments means that I need a piping hot mug of tea to keep me awake. Finding boiling hot water in the hostel I stay was a problem, and I couldn’t keep a full size kettle since …
Spic and Span Kitchen Wipes
I like to be able to keep my kitchen cleaning without always breaking out the industrial cleaning supplies. Sometimes I just need to really quick clean up. Though I was not looking for a product for this purpose when I initially went shopping, but could not pass it up …
Medelco Permanent Coffee Filter
This is what I need. I am so happy after I got my first permanent coffee filter by Medelco from the store. We are making coffee so often and if we use coffee filter paper, we spent a lot in a day already. We like to drink fresh coffee …
Modicare
The products of the company Modicare are good in standard and contain good quality materials. These products are little costly but they are good to use. In my house I use many of the Modicare products and the Modicare utensil cleaner is one of these products. …
The Village Candle Natural Home
I love candles. I simply can not get enough of candles. However, when I burn my candles lately they cause my allergies and asthma to flare up a lot so I had to switch to using soy candles. One of the soy candles I picked up and have just …
World Market World Grill Double Burger Press
I picked up this burger press while browsing World Market’s grill accessories section. I have never owned a burger press before. I was always under the impression that it didn’t make a difference. But, I have to admit that I always get unpredictable results when I form my own …
Vicks Vapor Stream Humidifier
With everyone in the household, even the cat, fighting off a cold this season, I knew it was time to invest in something to help alleviate some of our symptoms. The usual tea and chicken soup remedies did not seem too effective, so I turned to the faithful …
Optimus Dish Heater
Rarely having enough money for oil, my family has needed to rely on space heaters for those hard winters Canadian winters. Usually the fan-forced types are the most reliable. However, with a house with old wiring, voltage is another factor that comes into play.
Seeing the Optimus Dish Heater on …
Fellowes Screen Cleaning Wipes Pre Moistened Wipes
I purchased these wipes because I wanted something that I could use that was safe to clean my computer screens. I have two desktop monitors and a laptop computer and I needed a type of cleaning wipe that would not cause damage or scratches to my monitor screens. I …
Pic Ant Traps
I experienced a huge problem with ants in my home this summer, so I bought a package of three Pic Ant Traps. I had tried using Raid and other sprays to get rid of the ants, but the ones I could not get rid of were around my kitchen …
Prune Fig Trees
My yard is small and we have two fig trees growing prolifically in this small yard. These trees have become so large that they are intruding into the neighbor’s yards and so it has become necessary to prune them. I was told by my friends and some experts that …
Comet with Bleach Bathroom Cleaning Powder
I absolutely cannot stand a nasty dirty bathroom. My bathroom at my home gets cleaned very thoroughly on a regular basis and I use many different cleaning supplies to make sure that the bathroom stays clean. I have used many different products however one of those products that …
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