Housewares Reviews
Monster ScreenClean
I have been trying to figure out what I should use to clean my laptop screen and panel. I asked around, but was horrified to learn what people actually use to clean their screens. I saw the Monster ScreenClean the last time I was shopping in Best Buy. It …
Culinare Safe Can opener
I really like my Culinare Safe Can opener. I always have trouble with can openers but this one was awesome. I like the fact that it is very safe to use. I do not need to worry about having rough edges on my cans nor worry …
Bold 2 in 1 Gel Clothes Washing Liquid
Bold 2 in 1 Gel is absolutely brilliant at cleaning and it leaves my clothes looking really bright and clean. This is one of the best clothes washing liquids/gels I have used as it even gets my whites so white that I often do not bother using the …
Homedics Hypoallergenic HEPA Air Cleaner (100 CADR)
I’m a big fan of air cleaners and purifiers having two cats, a dog and a baby. I want my household air to be as clean as possible for my allergy suffering husband and for my son. I’ve used many different air purifiers for different parts of …
Bona Hardwood Cleaner for Floors
I have hardwood floors in a few areas of my house and they are fairly old and they had a dull look so I wanted an easy way to clean them. Someone recommended that I use this and I have to say that it works wonders. I …
Farmhouse Laundry Sachets
I actually discovered the Farmhouse brand of products while on vacation a couple years ago. I stopped into a small natural home products store and they had a display of natural laundry products and the Farmhouse brand was included. I love lavender and I am trying very hard …
Dirt Devil Automatic Pool Cleaner
Dirt Devil now makes it all! Not only do they produce sweeping and cleaning agents for in the home, but they also make pool cleaners! My friend has an above ground pool and she uses her Dirt Devil to clean it. Let me tell you, I …
Glade Hawaiian Breeze room air freshener
Glade Hawaiian Breeze is an aersol spray that is a room air freshener. I like this product because it has a light tropical smell.
It is very reasonably priced at about 1.59 per can. I think I got this aerosol at an off price store however. I haven’t priced it …
George Forman GRP4P Indoor Grill
I remember when I first saw George Forman advertising one of his indoor grills on TV. From the beginning I thought it sounded like a neat thing to have and I wanted one. Finally, a couple of years ago, I purchased one for the first time. I bought the …
Sunpentown humidifer
I purchased Sunpentown SU-4010 ultrasonic humidifier suitable for use in rooms up to 500 square feet. I was having problems with breathing at night and this helped to relieve my dry nose and throat so that I could sleep more comfortably. I found this at Walmart in Dundalk, MD …
Belkin 6-Outlet Surge Protector with Rotating Plug
I started to have problems with my previous surge protector so I decided to go with this one. When it comes to surge protectors most of them work the same but in some ways this one is a lot better in my opinion. It’s manufactured by Belkin …
Bosch Exxcel Dishwasher (SMS63E02GB)
I found it questionable that my parents were planning to install a dishwashing appliance in the kitchen, when few occupants in the house don’t really produce a truckload of dishes per day. For a menial chore like dishwashing, I thought it was a sheer waste of money to …
Bosch Tat.6 Toaster
I have no toaster here at this house because I left the old one I had because of the incompatibility of plugs. That was the only reason why I left it in Africa but otherwise I was pretty satisfied with its performance and durability. I did not have a …
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 …
NordicWare Bundt Brownie Pan
I love baking brownies and often knock a batch up for the kids, recently however I was commissioned to make several batches of brownies for a local school fayre - while ours are usually basic square brownies I wanted to do something a little more special for the school …
Tesco Lavender 2-in-1 Clothes Washing Gel
This Lavender 2-in-1 Gel from Tesco’s own brand is very cheap and it is very effective at getting clothes clean and leaving them soft. The only thing is, I found it did not leaves my washing smelling particularly of lavender or anything really. They smelled clean but …
Walgreen’s Cool Mist Humidifier
My apartment is very dry year round but once it gets cold enough that we have to turn the heat on I suffer even more. I get a very painful scratchy throat and often get nose bleeds so I have been looking at humidifiers for some time. I did …
Oxi-Clean Laundry Powder
If you’ve ever seen Oxi-Clean advertised on television, you might have been tempted to try it. I’m here to tell you that you should not waste your money. I paid around $6 for a canister of the powder form, and I want my money back.
The ads show this …
Cutting Knife with Red Plastic Handle by Inox
I have been using the Cutting Knife with Red Plastic Handle by Inox for several months now. My experience with it has been very good and I would to share it with you please.
I like the fact that this knife is very useful for several purposes. I have found …
Arm & Hammer Super Wash Soda, Detergent Booster
A friend told me about a product called Arm & Hammer Super Wash Soda, Detergent Booster, and said that it would get my laundry really clean. I was looking for something besides my regular laundry detergent, because often I would find that my laundry either didn’t smell super …
Tefal Jour de Fete Raclette Grill
A cheese raclette is best enjoyed during this time of the year when the weather is cold and you need to eat enough to keep you warm. I’ve had this raclette grill for some years now but I only get to use it when I am home. This Christmas, …
Kyowa Sandwich Maker
One useful kitchen gadget that I own is the Kyowa Sandwich Maker. The sandwich maker is a grill-like contraption that heats the sandwich evenly while sealing all four sides of the bread. This assures me that the contents of the sandwich will not spill out in between two slices …
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 …
Gain Plus a Touch of Softness Washing Powder
I just recently switched to this washing powder and I have to say that this stuff is great. It’s sold in a 43 oz box and I usually pay 7 dollars for it depending on the store that I purchase it from. The price is a bit …
Keurig Mini Brewer
I was at a friend’s apartment for the night, and the next morning, I fell in love with her little coffee-maker, which was a Keurig Mini Brewer. For my house, it wouldn’t work as well, because I always make several cups for both my husband and I, plus I …
Bosch WSC2875 Washing Maching
When I was looking for a washing machine to wash my cloths, little did I know that the Bosch WSC2875 washing machine could be the best. I really spent more than a month in shopping around to get the best washer that is user friendly and can wash thoroughly.
The Bosch …
Pledge
Sometimes around the house things get dusty and then you have to be able to wipe them down. And of course the more powerful the product is the better since sometimes some of us let things get dustier than others. Wood needs regular care and maintenance to retain its …
Minwax High Gloss Hardwood Floor Restorer
My hardwood floors were very scratched with several scuffs and marks so I decided to give this product a try. At the time I had tried several others that didn’t work as well as I expected. I have been very pleased with the results that I received …
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, …
Oust 3 in 1 Clean Scent
I have never been a fan of airsprays. I have always found their scents so tacky and itchy smelling! Roses and Violets, Apples and Lavender, urgh, no thanks! There’s nothing worse then a bad smell being mixed with apples and peach, trust me! All I wanted was a product …
Intex Pool 18′ x 48″
Last summer we decided to purchase a pool for the back yard. We looked into getting an above ground pool installed, and the price was way too high for our budget. We still wanted somewhere for the kids and us to be able to swim and …
Black & Decker PowerMate 400
I do a lot of driving on back roads. Not only are gravel and potholes really hard on tires, but there is limited cell service, so if anything goes wrong, it’s a long walk! I decided I needed to be able to take care of myself, so …
Green Works Natural All Purpose Cleaner
My husband was getting tired of using harsh chemicals and took it upon himself to buy a natural cleaner. I didn’t want to try this cleaner when he brought it home, because my mom had already told me she didn’t care for it. It was the Green Works natural …
Elements of Design Vintage Classic Pedestal Paper Holder
The toilet paper roll holder wouldn’t stay attached to the wall. I got fed up with it and finally decided it was time to get something that would work. I found a toilet paper holder that sits on the floor at Walmart and decided that was the best way …
Koolatron Travel Saver Cooler
I use this cooler a lot when I travel and it really does come in handy. It cools very well and it’s very effective. I purchased it from K-Mart and I paid 120 dollars for it. The price is expensive compared to most others but this …
Homedics Adjustable Lumbar Massage Cushion
I got this cool massage cushion from a good friend , and I have been using it every day since. This is one of the greatest things even invented for someone with back problems or anyone who just wants their back to feel good. After my husband tried it …
Blue & Bleach In Tank Automatic Bowl Cleaner Tabs
I like to try to keep my bathroom as clean as possible, especially the toilet. I know it is easy for a toilet to become stained and begin looking like a gas station restroom. I also like to shop for bargains and try to find inexpensive agents to keep …
Dewalt 18V 1/2 Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Set
When I moved into a new house, I wanted to make sure that I had all the tools that I needed to keep the house in good order. One of those things was a good drill. Dewalt is the name that I trust most so I decided it would have …
Scott 1000 Bath Tissue
My mom has been using Scott 1000 for years and I have started too. It may not be the softest tissue on the market, but it really does live up to its claim of lasting longer than any other roll. When I was using another brand at home, I didn’t …
Haier America Table Top Fan Model FTM054PG
About a year ago, I had a desk job and sometimes the office was always so hot and humid because my coworkers complained if the air was turned up too much and it got a little chilly. We could never find a good temperature to keep the thermostat at …
Wattyl Ultra Premium Matt Interior Wall Paint
After ten years in our farm house my husband and I decided it was time to finally try to do some home decoration. We bought Wattyl Ultra Premium Matt Interior Wall Paint as it was a paint that didn’t have any odors and it is a new formula that …
Fire Magic Aurora Barbecue Grill
There is no doubt that part of the American past time and hobby is to have outdoor parties, including barbecue parties. Who wouldn’t want the idea, when this is the best way to enjoy and spend your time with your family and friends, right?
Recently, I broke my antique barbecue grills …
Crabtree and Evelyn Rosewater Drawer Liners
I purchased a used dresser and I didn’t feel too comfortable with placing my clothes directly into the drawers so I decided to try these drawer liners out when I saw them in Home Depot. They came in a package that included six sheets. Each sheet is …
Downy Anti-Bac
I am happy to review this product for clothes that my mother have been using for decades. Downy makes the clothes more softer. As of now that I do the laundry I finally supported Downy Anti-bac, for the one who made this kind of product, what can I say …
Conair Compact Fabric Steamer
I bought a dress that couldn’t be ironed with a regular clothes iron. I decided to purchase a fabric steamer to see if it would do a good job at getting the wrinkles out of the dress. I found the Conair Compact Fabric Steamer at Walmart. I purchased it …
Panasonic SR-DE103 Rice Cooker
I purchased the Panasonic SR-DE103 Rice Cooker when my old Aroma cooker failed on me. I was interested in the fuzzy-logic technology and needed a rice cooker with decent capacity. This has a capacity of 5 cooks dry, or 10 cups cooked. Since the price was decent I decided …
Sevin Insecticide by Bayer
I’ve known Sevin Insecticides since I was single. My eldest sister used to spray Sevin to kill ants around our home and garden. When I build my own home there would be times that armies of ants do come too. I think these ants have particular season of …
Dryer Balls - Fluff Balls
This review is for some dryer balls that I purchased on e-bay. I was unaware that there was more than one brand of Dryer Balls, so I thought that I was getting the same ones as they sell on TV. However, please be cautions - there are …
Calphalon Kitchen Outlet
There are many stores that I shop at when I visit the outlet mall in Tulalip, Washington. Most of them are clothing or shoes stores, but I also shop at probably the best kitchen store I have ever been to, called Calphalon Kitchen Outlet. When I first discovered this …
Dawn Dishwashing Liquid
I love using my Dawn Dishwashing Detergent! It eats up more grease on dishes than any detergent I have ever used. It really does clean your dishes much better. I love it because if grease were to spill into the sink or you need to drain …
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