Housewares Reviews
Surf powder soap
When it comes to washing of my clothes and my family I want to used the soap that has good fragrance and has active ingredients that easily remove stains. I am very particular with white and colored clothes and I don’t want it to mixed it together. I see …
Gain Island Fresh Laundry Detergent
Gain Island Fresh Laundry Detergent was given to me in a care package from my mother upon moving into my new house. Normally, I buy the cheapest possible laundry detergent and don’t spend the extra money on Gain or other leading detergents.
However, I think I have changed my …
Glad Odorshield trash bags
I just recently started using these but I have had a great experience with them so far. The main reason why I decided to give them a try was because they are supposed to eliminate odor. I was a bit skeptical of this initially but …
So White Brand Bleach
Bleach has always been a popular cleaning product around my house. I watched my grandmother and mother use it, now I love to use it. My husband is also a bleach fanatic, when it comes to cleaning and laundry. The only thing about bleach is that it is hard …
OXO Good Grips 9 Inch Locking Tongs
I’ve had these tongs for years, and at this point I almost couldn’t do without them. Now, to be clear these are the ones with the scalloped metal edges, not the newer nylon coated tongs. I’m afraid I don’t know anything about those. Those are on my list of …
Ladle for Soup by Inox
I have the Ladle for Soup by Inox in the kitchen at home. I have been using it for the last year and am very happy with it indeed. Please let me share my positive experience with you.
Let us start this review by saying that I like the way …
Glade Carpet and Room Deoderizer in Rainshower
This product is wonderful! I have pets and I have carpet near my back door, so obviously, when I open the door to let them in, the first place they run is all over the carpet. My carpets are always left with mud or dirt on them. Then the …
Homelife Refrigerator deodorizer Lemon scent with 100% plant extract
People nowadays either weekends or weekdays are busy with many activities for the day. Due to this, some do find hard to maintain proper cleanliness in their households especially in cleaning the refrigerator because of unwanted odors stored.
I am one of those people who have no much time …
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 …
Whirlpool neat and clean
Whirlpool neat and clean , a set of boxes and containers to keep your refrigerator neat and tidy. WE purchased a big refrigerator few days back and with that we got this set of box and containers as a gift. The boxes are really an asset and helps to …
GAIN laundry products
If you have sensitive skin like I do, then you should try this laundry soap. It’s good for the price especially if you do a lot of laundry. I spend about $10 a month on roughly 30-35 loads, depending on the items. I have a family of three, so I’m …
Tide Detergent powder
I use Tide detergent powder to clean our clothes and I have been using it since 3 years and I really don’t have any kind of complaints about it and in fact I am satisfied very much with the result of it. Tide detergent powder cleans all the …
Vandor Star Trek Glasses (Four Pack)
Vandor has a set of four Star Trek-themed glasses available for around eighteen dollars. Each glass is dedicated to a character from the original Star Trek series. There’s a glass featuring Captain James T. Kirk, a glass for Mr. Spock, another for Dr. Leonard McCoy, also known as “Bones” …
Apple Wedger
Good Cook products seem to always find their way into my kitchen. They are well made, and yet cheaper than many other similar brands. Their Apple Wedger is a simple tool that makes the job of cutting an apple into wedges an easy one.
This contains eight stainless …
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. …
Swiffer Duster Cleaning Product
The Swiffer Duster actually does a great job!
Anyone who does housekeeping knows that dusting is a thankless job. Let me say right now for the record, it doesn’t get done a lot around my house. Besides, the age old question, which comes first the dusting or the vacuuming, …
Ultra Purex Mountain Breeze Scent
I purchased Ultra Purex Laundry Detergent recently because it was on sale and I was trying to keep my grocery bill down. I have tried many different laundry products, and because my family is allergic to some cleaning products, I have to be careful which product I choose …
Noxema Razors
I’ve used two different types of Noxema Razors, the eye brow razors and the bikini area razors.
The eye brow razors are great! What a good idea! I hate pucking my eyebrows every few days and using the razor really cuts back on the painful tweezers. I do recommend using …
Power House Foam Carpet Refresher
Power House Foam carpet refresher is very good.I”am not saying it”s the best out there in the carpet cleaner market,but it”s as good as it gets.I had a problem where something got spilled all over the carpet and as it happend i hurried up and cleaned the area.I cleaned …
Conair Satin Finish 1″ Ceramic Curling Iron
Some time during my last move I lost my large curling iron so needed to purchase a new one. I like the large, one inch sized curling irons because I have natural curly hair and I don’t like my bangs all curly and crimped up so I use a …
Greenworks 21602 20-Volt 12 inch Cordless Trimmer
This thing is fantastic! Why can’t all trimmers be like this one? I’ve used quite a few and this is without question one of the best that I’ve operated. I purchased it about a year ago and I’m very pleased with it so …
Good night gel
The good night gel is another kind of liquid based mosquito repellent, which works very fast. The effect of the Good night liquid mosquito repellent starts very soon compared to any other mosquito repellents. Actually on the coil of good night mosquito repellent, there is another button …
EZ Off Jar Opener
When it comes to opening jars it can be a hassle and even a struggle at times. I was so glad when I found this jar opener. I am so glad that I decided to purchase it. I purchased it on Amazon.com and I believe it …
Proxxon Industrial Tools Set
My husband who is supposed to take care of the minor repairs in whatever house we are living in has basically no time to do this. It is up to me to take the initiative and repair things. One thing that I appreciated about him though is his taste …
Easy-Off Heavy Duty Oven Cleaner
I remember my mom cleaning our oven when I was a child. Her favorite cleaning product for taking care of this job was Easy-Off oven cleaner. So of course I had to add this to my cleaning routine as well. Let’s face it. It’s been around this long and …
Zwipes Microfiber Clothes
Zwipes clothes for glass and Zwipes Cleaning Clothes found in with the automotive supplies are worth the small investment. I was searching the store for an hour for the Sham-wow without success when I remember seeing these reusable clothes on my last visit. So I went to look at …
Sharp R-230KW 800-Watt Microwave
I was in the market to a new microwave after my previous one stopped working and I decided to make this purchase. A friend has the same one and she recommended purchasing it so I decided to give it a try. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I …
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 …
Crane Drop Shape Cool Mist Humidifier (Product Model Number EE-5301)
The Crane Drop Shape Cool Mist Humidifier with the product model number EE-5301 retails for around forty-four dollars and ninety-nine cents. I have found this humidifier to be very effective when it comes to helping me be more comfortable when I’m suffering from a cold. I find that I’m …
Pyrex Bakeware 4-Quart Oblong Clear Baking Dish
I just bought a Pyrex Bakeware 4-Quart Oblong clear baking dish and I love it! I’m just learning to cook so of course baking is one of the easier things to do when cooking. So I looked for the perfect dish to use for …
Dewalt Cordless Tool Combo Kit
I’ve never been a big do-it-yourself type guy. In fact, when it comes to assembling things, my wife is 100 times better than I am. But, now that I’m a homeowner and have a limited budget, hiring someone to do minor home repairs for me just isn’t practical.
On my …
Philips Essential Energy Saver 8W ES E27 Bulb
To go green is what one can do to address climate change. Our family takes part in this timely campaign by using Philips Essential Energy Saver 8W ES E27, a bulb which we alternately use with CFC. How does our simple initiative can help our planet? Less energy consumption …
Victor Pest Control Live Catch Mousetrap
Almost every home has to have at least one - a mousetrap. It is one of the most general household items, especially in the garage, since mice are one of the most common kinds of pests. For some, the most common methods of mouse control - poison, …
FixOn Stick-On Toilet Paper Tissue Roll Holder
I wanted to add a new tissue holder to my bathroom so I decided to go with this one. It has a very basic and simple design but it works well. The installation was very easy to do. It was very cheap and I’m glad …
Awesome Cleaner
The dollar store sells this cleaner called Awesome and it is a great multi-purpose cleaner and you can not beat the price at one dollar a bottle. I usually buy about five per month and this I use to clean everything in my house.
I use this …
Joy (Dish washing liquid)
Joy is a dishwashing liquid advertised by the actor-comedian Michael V. in commercials at our country. It is manufactured and marketed by Procter & Gamble.
Before, we only use detergent bars for cleaning our plates but a doctor friend of my mother said that it isn’t advisable. We don’t …
As Seen On TV Fix It Tape
The As Seen On TV Fix It Tape is such a scandal! I have never seen something more bogus than this. I am a big fan of TV commercials and this is probably the first time I have been fooled by the commercial. The Fix It Tape seems really …
Frieling Layer Cake Slicing 3 Piece Kit
I love to bake! I don’t know what it is, but every since I became a mother I have found a passion for baking. I love baking pastries, breads, pies, cakes, cookies, etc. Whatever sweet I can create with my oven I will.
I recently have been getting into learning …
Corrego Brand High Rise Kitchen Faucet Ensemble
The Corrego faucet comes with a fully illustrated list of parts necessary for installation. I opted for the high rise feature from past experience workability of this type of faucet. Larger items such as canning kettles, even five gallon buckets would fit under the high rise.
When choosing …
Norpro Stainless Steel Mini Meatball Shaper
I was given this mini meatball shaper by my sister who has given up meat, I love making my own meatballs and usually shape them by hand - they always taste great but have some unusual lumpy shapes. I thought the meatball shaper would be a novelty that I’d …
Green Force Washing Up liquid
disappear when I was nearly at the end of the wash.
The Green Force liquid was easy to rinse away and the bowl looked clean after a good rinse, there was no greasy residue left behind.
The dishes themselves stood in the dish drainer and when I put them away …
Nordic Ware Egg Poacher and Bacon Rack Set
I bought this combo package recently at the London Drugs chain store when my plastic egg poacher broke. I’ve always been a huge fan of plastic egg poachers because they are so easy to use.
For example, instead of frying my breakfast eggs, for which I have to use …
Yankee Candle Black Coconut Large Jar
I’m a huge Yankee Candle fan, preferring this method of fragrancing my home than chemical-filled air fresheners and linen sprays. I like to try different varieties but was increasingly finding myself stuck in a rut with their candles and reaching for the same variety again and again, so …
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 …
Boric Acid as a roach killer
After my bad experience with the product from my last review on Black Flag ant & Roach killer, I was becoming increasingly desperate to rid our home of the nasty cockroaches we had inherited after our neighbor moved out. I was talking to my great aunt on the phone, …
Garden Treasures Living Steel Gazebo
How easy is it to set up your own backyard gazebo? Well, when you’re less than five feet tall, an 8-foot by 8-foot steel frame gazebo can seem a bit daunting.
But I purchased one anyway: a Garden Treasures Living 8 ft. X 8ft. Steel Gazebo …
Magimix Le Duo XL
Fresh fruit juice is just the thing to get your system up and running in the morning. The `juicy` fruits with a high water content like grapes, melon, strawberries and citrus fruits are among some of the best ones to juice.
This Magimix juicer was featured in the Sainsburys magazine …
Korona Electronic Scale No. 8010713
Following diets is not easy so I decided to get this electronic scale to see if any progress at all has been made. I had a scale before which worked by adjusting it manually. That was really an inconvenience as I would need to bend or get on …
Whirlpool Quiet Partner II Stainless Steel Dishwasher
I bought this dishwasher a few months ago, I thought it was finally time to splurge a little and buy myself a brand new stainless steel dishwasher. Especially since my old dishwasher was about 30 years old and barely getting any dishes clean. I didn’t have a lot of …
CLR Kitchen and Bathroom Cleaner
I attempted to get rid of the hard water stains that plague my bathtub. I heard that in addition to Lime-Away, CLR is excellent for these types of stains. I purchased CLR Kitchen/Bathroom Cleaner and Deoderizer with the hopes that I could make this unsightly stain disappear. …
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