Housewares Reviews
Clorox regular bleach
For many years, I’ve been using Clorox regular bleach to clean my house and most especially the bathroom. This Clorox helps clean and kills germs that cause illness to my family. When I clean the bathroom I mix a 15 ml of Clorox into a powder soap and let …
Deluxe Dish Detergent
Once again I found myself out of dish detergent and almost out of money to meet the needs of my family. I spent a great deal of time going over my options, I was thinking of using a bar laundry soap that I had used once before and now …
Rachael Ray Gusto-Grip 3-Piece Antimicrobial Set
I have owned this knife set for about three months now and it is one of the best knife sets that I have ever owned. It comes with a 5″ east/west knife and a 7″ east/west knife and they are both nicely stored in a hinged bamboo box. Both …
Domestos Bleach
There are times in the life of all of us when we have a period of pondering in the smallest room in the house and—¦well—¦.the effects can be rather off-putting to others who wish to take advantage of the same facilities some time later because the atmospheric pollution we …
Crompton Greaves 1 HP submersible pump
Fed up with the erratic water supply to our house, I thought of installing a bore well with a motor. But someone advised me go in for a Crompton greaves 1 HP submersible pump instead of the usual monoblock pump.
I paid heed to the advice and called a licensed …
Quick Bond Precision Scrapbook Adhesive
I bought the Quick Bond Precision Scrapbook Adhesive, from a craft store a couple of years ago. It doesn’t say who made it, but as the instructions are in Spanish and English I believe it to be an American product.
This Adhesive or glue, is actually a glue pen. It …
Oxo Pop Containers
We’ve been doing lots of tidying and organizing lately, and it’s been a lot of work. One thing I got - actually as part of my Christmas present - were some Oxo Good Grips Pop Containers. We’ve transferred a bunch of our dry goods into them, and they’re great!
They …
Pril dish wash bar
I had heard a lot about the Pril dish wash bar and I wanted to give it a try. Amazing it worked best for me. Before I buy the Pril dish wash bar I used to rub my oily and greasy utensils for a long time to …
TENT:REI Halfdome 2 HC Tent
I purchased the REI Halfdome 2 HC two-person tent for $169 after having a very bad experience in a storm in a knock-off tent. The Halfdome 2 is a rectangular dome tent for two people.
Setting up the Halfdome 2 is not complicated but is a challenge to do …
Swiffer Wet Jet by Proctor & Gamble
Recently I purchased the Swiffer Wet Jet at the insistence of my mother. I couldn’t be happier that I had made this purchase.
The Swiffer Wet Jet lives up to it’s reputation in all ways. It is an excellent cleaning system for all types of floors …
Fantastik Orange Action (All Purpose Cleaner)
I’m known in my household as a “neat freak.” It’s not uncommon for me to try several new cleaning products each month and put them to the test! This month was no exception!
I love the fragrance of fresh oranges, so when I saw Fantastik Orange Action (All …
Round Up Weed Killer
Like most home owners, I spend a great deal of time working outside to maintain both the attractiveness of my home and protecting the overall value of my investment as well.
One of my annual chores (which, by annual, I mean pretty much throughout the summer months) is trying to …
Hibari Electronic Mosquito Swatter
A few months ago, I came across one of the most bizarre products I have ever seen: a Hibari Electronic Mosquito Swatter! Well, who would have thought that technology would actually revolutionize the way we kill mosquitoes? Well, I never expected it either!
I used to think that only those …
Teastick
I am a huge tea drinker. Mostly I drink loose leaf tea, which requires a tea strainer. Originally, I had a one of those plain tea strainer, but it wasn’t very good. Bits and pieces of the tea would escape through a gap were the clasp was.
This new strainer …
Purex Laundry Products
Purex Laundry Products
I use Purex laundry detergent on a regular basis. It’s cheap and it works well. Both the powder and liquid work well with brightly colored cotton garments. A big box of powder lasts about a month for less than $5. That’s not bad for one person.
I recommend …
Glad ForceFlex Garbage Bags
Living in a town where garbage collection occurs bi-weekly, I have had to deal with issues of finding a garbage bag that will handle a fair amount of debris and products that help cover up a certain kind of stench that happens in regards to trash.
When I saw an …
Preethi Mixer Grinder
I am using Preethi Mixer grinder for the past 8 months.
Had it been the first Mixer Grinder I have used, then maybe I would be able to appreciate it. But, after using Philips Mixer Grinder, I really feel that I made a mistake by buying Preethi Mixer Grinder.
1. It …
Roomba iRobot Pet Series 532 Vacuum Cleaning Robot Model 53301
I have two dogs that have short hair, and they only shed mildly maybe for a couple weeks every year and then they are done and I don’t find little dog hairs anywhere the rest of the time, and that’s been great because I’ve never had to worry about …
Whitmor Slim Rolling Three-Level Wire Cart
I love my bathroom and that is the place that I usually stay the most to be honest with you. I love the fact that I am open to changing it and making it look better and be more convienant for me and my family. I have bought plenty …
Ust FCART300 Stack and Roll Cart
I purchased this cart mainly to move boxes and other larger items and it has been perfect. I purchased it over a year ago and I have had no issues out of it so far. I purchased it from Lowe’s and I paid 50 dollars for it. …
Palmolive Eco Lemon Scented Dishwasher Detergent
I admit, as a consumer I had reservations about purchasing environmentally friendly products to clean my home. It is not that I do not want to make eco-friendly decisions, but I always assumed their “gentle” nature would not clean as well, and usually these products are more expensive. …
Hoover L2310 GUV Garage utility vacuum
It was time for me to purchase a new utility vacuum so I decided to give this a try. I purchased this vacuum to use in my garage and I believe I made a great purchase. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 150 dollars for …
Climate Keeper 16 inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan Model no SP8-1
I just purchased a new pedestal fan after my second tower fan inexplicably stopped working. The Climate Keeper 16 inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan was quite a bargain at 18.00 USD, and turned out to be even more powerful than the costlier tower fans.
Living in a …
Home Trends pillow from Wal Mart
Home Trends is a brand made by Wal-Mart, as nearly every one already knows. I never question the exceptional value of Home trends brand, equate, or any thing made and sold by Wal-Mart. I am not embarrassed to admit that a search of my home would reveal a lotta …
LA’s Totally Awesome Oxygen Base Cleaner
I have about one thousand square feet of carpeting in my house, and when the little ones spill their drinks on the floor I do not have time or money to continually hire a carpet cleaner; I mix a solution of LA’s Totally Awesome Oxygen Base Cleaner and water …
LA’s Totally Awesome Lavender Fabric Refresher Spray 33oz
I love to go shopping at the Dollar Tree because I can get cleansers and even some foods at extremely low prices. I usually get the regular scent of fabric refresher, but I saw this product and decided to give it a try. I only paid a dollar for …
Modicare floor cleaners
Even the modicare floor cleaners are very effective. Actually I used to use the other branded floor cleaner, which was working good for me. But once my husband brought the Modicare floor cleaner to try it once. I started using this one. This floor cleaner …
Water Purifier Eureka BFWP-108
Clean water is a must necessity for us, here in my country few has their own purifying water device at home. Water refilling stations is what people rely on for clean and purified water. The price of one gallon is pretty cheap considering the delivery is free so many …
Tefal Induction Hob
The Tefal induction hob is my first-ever foray into induction cooking. Before this, I prepared meals using an electric stove top. My move to induction cooking was two fold: I wanted to save up on electricity and induction cookers were what I mostly saw available at the appliance stores in …
Palmolive DishWipes
I am always concerned about germs in the kitchen, and recently a friend recommended I try Palmolive DishWipes. These disposable cloths can be used to clean your dishes and counters and then thrown away. I thought this sounded like a great alternative from having to habitually wash dish cloths …
Silicone Muffin Pans Bakeware
Baking your own muffin is very rewarding, if you produce the quality you want, that is. Silicone Muffin Pan ensures you end up getting exactly what you want. The price could be as cheap as P66 or as expensive as over P500 depending on your requirement. Some are …
Signature SH1200 Halogen Heater
This Signature Halogen Heater, No. SH1200, is the only halogen heater I have ever used and I think it is terrible really. I only use it at all because at the moment it is the only portable heater I own and I must get round to buying a …
Philips essential 14 w CFL
Shifting from the traditional tungsten filament bulbs to the compact fluorescent lamps called CFLs, have come in a big way in every form of use today. The CFLs consume very less electricity in comparison to the old bulbs and give bright white light too.
I have changed all my old …
Cascade 2-in-1 Action Packs
I love these little packets of cascade combined with Dawn dish detergent. They are so easy to use! You just take one of the small Cascade 2-in-1 Action Packs and pop it into the detergent dispenser of your dishwasher. There is no measuring, no mess.
They are self contained small …
Febreze Air Effects - Linen and Sky fragrance
I constantly use air freshener in my home since I have animals and kids who like to create mess in the kitchen and the bathroom. As a result, it is important for me to contain the odors in my household or else I would have to move out. …
Black & Decker S700E ScumBuster Xtreme Cleaning Tool
I purchased this cleaning tool over a month ago and I have to say that this thing works wonders. I purchased it mainly for cleaning my shower and it certainly works a lot better than I would have expected. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid …
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 …
Multi Functional Convertible Cooler with Picnic Table
I love spending time at the beach, picnicking in parks, and just generally enjoying myself outside during the summer months. So, I require plenty of good outdoor summer entertainment goods to be able to do that with the least inconvenience. I decided to buy a cooler I …
Glisten Brand Dishwasher Cleaner
We use our dishwasher every day, sometimes even twice a day, and while we are happy with its performance overall, there are times when it doesn’t seem to be as clean as it should, and occasionally it has a strange odor to it that seems to seep into even …
Norwex Antibac Enviro Cloth
Okay I have used cheap microfiber cloths before and I was not crazy about them, but I have found something new - something that I love. What I hate is cleaning - I usually use disposable counter wipes, but I was never happy with the results. …
Cerama Bryte stainless steel brightner
This is a stainless steel brightner. I received a sample of it that was a 2oz. bottle.
I used this for the first time to clean off the heat discoloration on my gas cook top. It worked really really well. I just had to use a little bit to …
Whirly Wash by As Seen On TV
Whirly wash is probably the most useless tool I’ve seen and used. I got Whirly Was mainly for washing the car. How it works is it uses water to turn the brush. This turning brush scrubs your car and you can simply hold the handle and do nothing at …
GHD Straighteners
I have had a pair of GHD Hair Straighteners for nearly a year and a half and they have proved to be the best buy for myself. I did used to have a different pair of Straighteners but think I only paid about £15 for them. They didn’t do …
Frontech Screen Protective cover
I work for the whole day online and it is really quite problematic and eye straining at times. I got a very old CRT monitor which on long hours of uses irritates the eyes and reddens it. It is a daily routine for me as work on the share …
Avon Senses Mystique Liquid soap
Liquid Soap is something we always have in the house. We always have a bottle in each of our 2 bathrooms and 1 by the kitchen sink. This is easiest as you don’t have to remember where the 1 bottle has been left, and it lasts 3 times as …
Greenworks laundry detergent
Green works laundry detergent is a new offering from Clorox. It says on the bottle that it is 95% natural, which I suppose is the draw for many people. To be honest, I started using it because I got a coupon for a free bottle. Now I’m on my …
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