Housewares Reviews
Mr. Clean Extra Power Soap Scum Blaster
I love the Mr. Clean product line and have bought previous cleaning products from this line. This time however; I wanted a spray cleaner for my bathroom, specifically the bath and tub surround and decided to purchase Mr. Clean Extra Power Soap Scum Blaster in a 946ml spray bottle.
This …
Honey Can Do Wood Clothes Hangers
I noticed that I needed some clothes hangers so I decided to purchase these. These things works very well. I love using them because they work a lot better that most others that I have used. I purchased these from K-Mart a few months …
Oust 3 in 1 Surface Spray Disinfectant
I bought this product as an air and carpet sanitizer as a corner of my matchbox sized home had a nasty musty smell. As a rule, I don’t like air fresheners and their ilk. The chemically smell that many have, I find a little unsettling. And …
Mastercraft Silicone for Kitchen and Bath
We were beginning to get water seepage around our bathroom sink so our local hardware store suggested we buy Mastercraft Silicone for Kitchen and Bath. Mastercraft is a trusted name in household repairs, and I was confident that this Silicone product would stop the problem we were having in …
Off! Scented anti bug spray
I don’t generally like the smell of bug repellants so when I saw that Off have released their scented version I decided that this will be the solution to overcome that smell .
I was positively surprised that the price of scented spray was not really that different from the …
Purex Ultra Concentrate Laundry Detergent
I have been in search of laundry detergent that is affordable and yet does not sacrifice quality and care of clothes. I have been an avid Tide user for long and I love how it cares for our clothes. The problem is that it is getting really expensive now. So …
Craftsman 1/2 drills: The 315.101150
Building a workbench one weekend I realized my cordless drill might not be up to the task, especially since one battery was already dead and would not charge. I decided I might need to invest in a more serious drill. So I went off to Sears and …
Bissell QuickSteamer light weight carpet cleaner
I am really impressed with the Bissell QuickSteamer light weight deep cleaner. It works so good. I think that the steaming action really sets it apart from other carpet shampooers. I could not believe the difference it was making on my carpets as I was doing them. Then when I …
Mr. Clean Magic erasers
I do not know how women cleaned their homes before the invention of Mr. Clean Magic erasers. The first time I saw these for sale in the store I thought, “yeah right, but well, why not, I’ll try them.” Oh my freaking gosh these things are awesome. …
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 …
Black & Decker 1.7 cu. ft. Compact Fridge
I am going to be a freshman in college this fall and was looking for a small mini fridge for my dorm room, just something to keep drinks and a few small food items cold. I looked at all the major stores in town (Target, Walmart, K-mart …
Dyson 10 inch Air Multiplier Fan
I saw the Dyson Air Multiplier and decided that is is a must have product. I first saw this product in a flyer somewhere and then took a look at it online. The Dyson Air Multiplier is a pretty cool concept. The Dyson Air Multiplier is a fan in …
Electrolux EL7020A Vacuum Cleaner
It was time for us to buy new Vacuum Cleaner because the old one is already too outmoded and need to retire. A vacuum cleaner is most needed in our house because I hate dust and have developed allergy with it. So, we do vacuum regularly the sofa, the …
Bestway Splash and Play Rectangular Family Pool
Summer heat is absolutely unbearable. Sweat pours down, hunger declines and to be perfectly honest all you want to do is drench yourself in water, ice or something that is part of that family. continuous showers are something which for most, me included are just not happening and the …
Ronco Chop O Matic
For a long time now, I have been thinking about buying a certain type of cooking utensil to make chopping up vegetables more simple. I have long suffered the effects of onions as they relinquish their solid state for something easier to eat and to compliment any number of …
Vanish Stain remover
Although the comercial says that Vanish makes the stains vanish and that it won’t ruin your clothes and it recommands adding a dozage of Vanish each time you wash your clothes in the washing machine I can tell you immediatelly that this is not completly true.
VAnish is really good …
Cheer Color Guard Laundy Detergent
One thing that I can’t stand is when I wash my favorite garments and the colors start to fade or become dingy looking. This has happened many times with my clothes because I would use dollar store brands that weren’t made for color preservation. One day I decided that …
Northern Tools & Equipment’s 2.5 GPM 2600 PSI Pressure Washer
My brother-in-law recently purchased the 2.5 GPM 2600 PSI Pressure Washer from Northern Tool & Equipment Company. The thing actually has a five horsepower honda engine and is really something else! My brother-in-law had purchased it because he figured for what he would pay to have his …
VELCRO Industrial Strength
If you need to put something up, tie something down, hang something on the wall, hold something together. I’ve got just the thing!
I needed some good VELCRO to make a display for my Greeting Cards that I sell at craft fairs. I wanted something that would truly hold …
Crofton Oscillating Fan Heater
The Crofton Oscillating Fan Heater is portable heating device that I came across at an ALDI Food Market store for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. It’s not a particularly tall oscillating heater and it’s designed to sit on a table some other surface. Due to its size, it’s light …
Dollar Tree Mesh Strainers
I was in need of some strainers for this dish I was preparing. I needed a fine strainer and was looking for something that I could use for many dishes. I was not looking to spend a lot of money on the strainers and went to a local dollar …
Brita faucet mounted filter
Once I moved to my new home, my husband and I decided to try a Brita filter instead of purchasing every week bottles and bottles of costly water.
We decided to purchase a faucet mounted Brita filter since it seemed much more convenient than filling a pitcher all the time. …
Tovolo King Cube Ice Cube Tray
In the hot weather I’m a big fan of iced water, it’s refreshing and doesn’t add any calories to my diet - in fact it can help to burn calories! For this reason I’m always looking out for unusual ice cube trays, this Tovolo one fitting the bill …
Swiffer WetJet
Most people have seen the Swiffer WetJet commercial and I was like some people in thinking that it was all hype. It wasn’t until about a year ago did I buy my first Swiffer WetJet. It really does clean as well as it claims and it’s so easy to …
OXO Poultry Shears From World Market
Finally, I have real poutlry shears. These are great. I make poultry a lot and I’ve recently been in the habit of buying whole birds or pieces on the bone and using recipes that call for them. It’s cheaper for me to buy poultry this way and I find …
LA’s Totally Awesome Window Cleaner
I don’t have too many windows in my house, but like to keep the ones I do have pretty clean. I do however, have a glass table top that can get really filthy at times. I guess it is the fingerprints more than anything, and they just drive me crazy. …
Boulder Party Cups (Pack of 24)
The Boulder Party Cups can be purchased from ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. In one package comes a total of twenty-four sixteen-ounce cups. There are two packages to choose from: a package that contains green cups and a package that contains red cups. Both …
Shortie’s Orange candle
My favorite scent of all time is the smell of oranges. My fiance kept this in mind for Valentine’s day when he bought me an orange scented candle from a company called Shortie’s. He was out of state at the time so it arrived by mail and as soon …
SAMSUNG 400L refrigerator
Last Thursday as I arrived home from office, I went straight to the kitchen as I normally do after changing my clothes. I was excited to cook a new recipe as I promised my husband I’d surprise him with my new vegetable recipe. Little did I know that …
Tramontina 8 piece Stainless Steel Triply Clad Cookware Set
I usually don’t talk about pots and pans but I wanted to talk about these pots and pans for the simple fact that I have NEVER had a set of pots and pans that were top notch. I have always been into the whole buying cheaply just to get by. …
Bosch Oven HBN 260 A
This oven came fitted when the kitchen at home was renovated. For my family’s needs, the size of this oven is adequate and even if it is a single door oven, there are enough adjustable racks inside which make it easy for me to put at least 3 casseroles …
Oxydol Laundry Detergent With Fresh Scent
Last week when it was time to do my laundry, I went to go get my usual laundry detergent. Unfortunately for me, they did not have the brand that I like to use and I ended up having to choose something different. I purchased the Oxydol Laundry Detergent with …
Glade Carpet & Room Odor Eliminator
Glade Carpet & Room Odor Eliminator is one of the best items for the upkeep of your home. Glade products seem to be high-end, but they tend to be fairly expensive. If you have 20 extra dollars to spare in your pocket, these are wonderful products to buy.
The type …
Woolite Heavy Traffic Foam
I have a messy husband. That is a fact. He spilled a cup of apple cider our first week in our new home. And coffee after that. And more and more. He would forget how to wipe his winter boots and then mud was added to that. So, I …
Godinger Stratford Covered Cake Plate (Item Product Number: 48821)
The Godinger Stratford Covered Cake Plate is an attractive, two-piece set that measures approximately twelve inches by twelve inches. Very seldom do I ever make cakes from scratch and I instead opt for the more convenient yet still satisfying box mix cakes. The cakes that I make from box …
Severin Hand Blender HM3827
This hand blender was not meant to be purchased considering that I have already a hand mixer, a multi processor and a blender. However, my husband thought we ended up selling all our kitchen appliances when we moved out of Africa. He wanted a small machine which could mix …
Hair Countertop Dishwasher HDT18PA
Lets face it. WE no longer live in a world with limitless resources. Therefore, consumers are becoming more incresingly aware of trying to not waste natural resources and to be aware of how much water and energy and things like this, we are utilizing on a daily basis. How …
DeLonghi Filter Coffee Machine ICM2B
I have had this filter coffee maker for about two years now and it is still in perfect working order. At the time I had limited funds and I simply bought the cheapest coffee maker I could find and it was about £20 from Debenhams at the time. …
Portable Mini Spin Dryer
When I was a kid going to the laundry mat usually almost guaranteed great fun. New places to run around in clean tables, soda machines, the warm rhythmic sounds of dryers tumbling fresh smelling clothes. But after I grew up and had to lug all that heavy laundry around, spend …
Bajaj Majesty Mixer Grinder
I have been using Bajaj majesty mixer grinder for more than five years. One of my family friends has gifted it to me on my wedding day. It really helps me a lot for preparing food in no time.
What really amazed me is that in such a long period …
Fleecy Dryer Sheets
I absolutely LOVE these dryer sheets. There are a few fragrances that I like the most, with Lavender being one of them. However, I have a new favorite fragrance, which is Vanilla Honey and Lotus. When I open the box, the scent is immediately noticeable without …
RCA Side By Side Refrigerator
A couple of years ago we moved into our new home. We were going to rent out our old one and because homes seem to rent better when they come with appliances, we decided to leave our old stove and refrigerator there. Besides, it was time to …
Hoover Pet Cyclonic Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
I’m a big fan of vacuum cleaners, I love to clean my home and I love for my carpet to be fairly clean. There is nothing like having a carpet that is well vacuumed. But the thing about having a well vacuumed home is that you need a vacuum …
Black & Decker CDC140AK 14.4-Volt Cordless Drill Kit
When I cant drive yet, I have very limited options for my husband’s birthday gift. The easiest place that is accessible by walking sells power tools. So knowing that power tools are greatly associated with men as house ware and kitchen gadgets are with women, I had no doubts …
The Scrub Daddy Sponge, As Seen On the Shark Tank TV Show
My husband and I both enjoy trying product that we see on television so when we were in Bed, Bath and Beyond a few weeks back and saw the “Scrub Daddy” sponge we decided that we would try for no other reason than it had been featured on a …
Bissell Steam Mop
Oh yes we got to buy a nice little Bissell Steam Mop and you better believe I’m in love. The one thing I hate is having to mop and sweep my floor. IT seems like a chore because I have huge floors. So when it comes to mopping and …
Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker
I love my Black and Decker Smart Brew Coffee Maker. I have had this coffee maker for over two years and have not had a single problem with it. It is a twelve cup capacity coffee maker and I like how it looks on my kitchen counter. …
Rival 38651-C 6-Quart Slow Cooker
I love to cook but I tend to be very busy, so having a slow cooker fits perfectly into my lifestyle. As with any busy lifestyle, I am always looking for quick ways to make yummy meals. Having this slow cooker makes it all possible. Not only is this …
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