Housewares Reviews
TOP Anti-Bacterial Laundry Detergent by Lion Japan
The TOP Anti-Bacterial Laundry Detergent by Lion Japan was introduced in Singapore about five years back and I was tempted to use it because apart from the usual claims by any other laundry detergents like removing tough stains, removing bad odor, prevent color fading this one went one step …
Joy dishwashing liquids
I just finished running through the dishes left in the sink since last night’s dinner. We used to use a dishwashing paste but it just never does washing magic as a dishwashing liquid does.
I am taking about Joy liquid dish washer. It comes in refill packs, simple 350 …
Fluorescent Light Bulbs
I don’t know about anyone else buy my kids leave practically every light on in the house unless I fuss at them to turn them off. About five years ago I decided to try out the GE Fluorescent light bulbs that were on sale for 9.99 for a …
InterDesign Power Lock Ultra Soap Dish
I got this soap dish when I was making my own soap and needed a dish that would hold really large bars. This one definitely held a “hefty” bar of soap as advertised but it definitely had its qualms too.
Just to give an idea of how large of …
XXXL Bottle Opener
I saw this new XXXL Bottle opner in the shape of a bottle top in poundstretcher and i couldnt resist buying it, when i got home i realized it was a fridge magnet which had super strong magnets wich were made from a rubbery type stuff that stopped it …
Cottonelle Flushable Moist Wipes
As a parent, I love the idea of using a product that is good on sensitive little behinds, but as an adult, I can find a wide range of use for these Cottenelle Flushable Moist Wipes, which I ended up buying a few weeks ago when my kids and …
Clean Up Brand Scrubbing Sponges
I don’t really like to use Brillo pads or scrubbing sponges because they always seem to scratch up my dishes and counter tops. I like to use regular sponges when I clean up around the house, however whenever I send my husband for something he always comes back with …
Jet Dry Rinse Agent
For most of my marriage I have washed and dried my dishes and pans by hand. But about 10 years back my husband bought us a dishwasher that was energy efficient and we decided to try out different dishwasher rinse agents to make sure our dishes …
Pledge Multi Surface Everyday Wipes
I originally was looking for just solely electronic wipes for my phone to wipe of the screen so I did not scratch it or anything, but they were out of those, so I found these wipes and had to settle for them. I figured I would give them a …
Comfort Fabric Softener Tropical Burst
I flutuate between Fabric Conditioners. I guess I do have my favourites, and it’s often between the 2 brand named ones over here that I buy from. They are Comfort and Lenor. Often the Softners are on offer for £1 for the Concentrate, so when that happens I will …
Correlle Dinnerware
It’s been quite a few years since I bought new dinnerware for our house. But, we were getting tired of the mis-matched sets taking up all our cupboard space and figured it was time to consolidate with one set that actually matches.
We chose Correlle Dinnerware because of the price. …
Glade Fresh Linen Candle
I really love the Glade candles that have come out in recent years. I love having candles in my house and as a smoker, I definitely need something around to mask the scent of the cigarettes. Previously I spent a lot of time buying smaller and larger candles that …
Xtra Brand Laundry Detergent
With the cost of living and the economy what it is these days I find myself turning more and more away from the higher priced detergents like Tide and Gain. As I am sure most consumers are these days watching their pennies, why not try a more economical brand …
Dalta plastic packaging
I wanted to buy some disposable plastic containers. Actually I wanted to buy plastic containers for food storage. Therefore I was looking for plastic containers of food grade material. I found most of the disposable plastic products available in market are PVC plastic and it’s a common …
Lysol Power & Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner with Hydrogen Peroxide
I want my house to be clean and disinfected, but I do not want it to smell like bleach or to be too strong of a citrus smell. I want something that I can wipe without rinsing. Lysol Power & Free Multi-Purpose Cleaner with Hydrogen Peroxide is probably my …
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. …
Fairy Aloe Vera and Cucumber Washing Up Liquid
I just bought a bottle of this the other night when I was out doing a bit of shopping in my local supermarket. I had just run out of washing up liquid and although I don’t use it all that much since I have a dishwasher and only wash …
Tide Total Care Liquid Laundry Detergent Refreshing Rain
I started using Tide Total Care for my laundry detergent a year ago when a sales associate at Nordstroms who was not selling it told me I should buy it to keep the color of my clothing looking as dark as when I bought it. I …
Oxo Good Grips Measuring Cups Set
I purchased this set of measuring cups about a month ago and I have to say that these things are wonderful. They are sold on Amazon.com and I purchased them for 20 dollars. The price is a bit expensive but I believe they are well worth it. …
Dollar Tree Ultra Foil Aluminum Foil
Using aluminum foil around the kitchen has been something that I have practiced for years. It has so many practical uses that I can’t help but love it. I use aluminum foil to store foods, cook foods, and line my pans. I love using foil because it always makes …
Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller
The Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller by Showcase costs $29.95 and it is completely useless. The concept of this Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller is simple. The Ultrasonic Solar Animal Repeller has a solar panel on the top so the internal battery charges whenever sunlight is present. Then the Ultrasonic Solar …
Eureka The Boss Power Plus upright Vacuum
One of our old vacuums finally bit the dust, so to speak, so we went shopping for a replacement. I looked up reviews on various machines and kept finding that Eureka vacuums came up with higher overall ratings. We found this vacuum The Boss Power Plus at Walmarts for …
Swiffer Sweep N Vac
I have a new best friend in my home to assist in keeping the floors clean. The Swiffer Sweep ‘N Vac is a new tool to clean your hardwood, linoleum, tile or vinyl floors. It is two tools in one! It vacuums small items on your floor such …
SM Arnold Professional Interior and Upholstery Brush
I purchase this brush for cleaning my couches and it’s been so much more than I expected. It has been great because it makes cleaning fabric a lot easier. I purchased it from Wal-Mart. I paid 7 dollars for it at the time which is a …
Comet Powder with Bleach
There are a whole array of cleansers that are available to use, from soft gels to regular powder cleanser. From the time that I was a child we have always used Comet Powder cleanser for cleaning the bathroom and stainless steel kitchen sink. I remember that my aunt used …
Craftsman 6.75 MRS lawnmower
The Craftsman 6.75 MRS variable speed lawnmower has been a very reliable mower. It is red in clower with black push bar. A Briggs and Stratton engine runs this little powerhouse. I used to have 13,000 square feet of grass and the mower was very good. …
Westblend Two In One
West Blend-Espresso/Coffee Maker is a two in one machine. In my opinion, this device is not worth the $50 that you have to pay for it. That is actually a very economic price for a machine that can either make an espresso or a pot of coffee, depending on …
Conair Silver Sound Therapy Machine with Night Light
I purchased this noise maker for a couple different reasons. First of all, I like to have some noise to help me fall asleep and also to muffle the sound of my husband’s snoring. I have used fans ,earplugs, and even had a noise maker long ago …
Sharpie Permanent Marker
Many times throughout my day, I need to have a handy, useful permanent marker handy. Whether it’s filing at work or storage and cleaning at my home, a permanent marker is always good to have around. I’ve used cheap, generic types of permanent markers in the past and …
Ultimate Cloth
I use the Ultimate Cloth (ultimateclothcanada.com) and absolutely love it! I have tried many different cleaning cloths and this one is the real deal. You wet it with water, wring it out and wipe and everything dries without any streaks! Who knew you could REALLY clean …
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 …
Cuisinart DCC-1200
I recently aquired a Cuisinart DCC-1200 coffee maker as an early birthday present. It is a truly remarkable coffee maker and definitely one of the best that I have ever owned! This coffee maker comes with a wealth of excellent features:
1. 12 cup capacity
2. Heat adjustable warming plate
3. 3 …
BonaKemi Microfiber Cleaning Pad
I use these cleaning pads for cleaning my hardwood floors and they work perfectly. The main reason why I use them on my hardwood floors is because they are very soft and I don’t have to be concerned about them leaving scratches behind. I own several of …
Presto 6020 Options Electric Multi-Cooker
I was in the market to purchase a multi cooker so I decided to go with this one. The Presto 6020 is a multi cooker that has several different uses, you can use it to deep fry or even steam foods. It is sold at several retail …
Rubbermaid Premier 14 cup Food Storage Container 7H79
I was in search of a quality container that was sturdy and could be used as both a serving bowl and a storage bowl for leftovers and such. I wanted something that had a tight fitting lid. I found Rubbermaid’s premier line which has impressive quality. I purchased the …
Samurai Shark tool Sharpener
I was always complaining that my kitchen knives were too dull. My husband always said because I am left-handed he was afraid of me using a knife that was too sharp. However he purchased a Samurai Shark tool Sharpener. The name is perfect because it looks …
Coleman Screen Walls for Instant Shelter - Grey
I was so happy to find this screen tent after I had just purchased a similar product with disappointing results. I had been looking for a screen tent that we could use when we go camping for extra shade and also to keep the bugs out while we …
Lux Sunlight Washing Liquid with Lemon Turbo Formula
After having a lot of fun and great dinner in any friends or family get together arranged in my house, what I immediately desire is to clear up. I mostly leave my house on my kids to clean but they are not allowed to enter in the kitchen since …
ConAir Handheld Steamer model GS15RN
About the Product:
This Handheld Steamer model GS15RN is manufactured by CONAIR. It is light blue in color, light weight and compactly designed steamer that claims to remove wrinkles from garments. It blows continuous steam and has a fabric lint brush attachment that comes with the whole package. …
Thermos Iso-Container
Trying to save money has led me to begin bringing my lunch to work every day, not just a few times a week. I try to make it interesting, and alternate leftovers, sandwiches and soup so I don’t get bored, and I also pack a variety of more or …
NUKI Smart lock
If you want to ditch your keys and enter your house by using just your smartphone, now you can. All you have to do is buy a NUKI Smart lock and that is exactly what I did a few days ago.
It is made in Austria so their website is …
Pull Tie Large Trash Bags
I don’t like to spend a lot on trash bags, so I have never really been the Hefty type of girl. However, I have had plenty experience with them and their trash bags are superior. I don’t personally purchase them, and when I moved out of my mother’s home …
Kiwi kleen Fabric starch
Kiwi kleen Fabric starch is a good starch .It helps easy ironing,standstiff clothes and above all good fragarance for clothes.What I liked more is that it removes creases of clothes while ironing.One thing that is important is to use this starch spray in a well ventilated …
Dyson DC39 Animal vacuum
When you have three very hair animals running around in the home like we do, you really need to find the best cleaning equipment that will pick up and last, like the Dyson SC30 Animal. When we saw the prices of a lot of the highly recommended animal vacuum …
Windex Wipes - Glass & Surface
The first wipe of any kind of product that I ever purchased was this one, Windex Wipes - Glass & Surface. I am a fan of the Windex product. My family has used it for decades, so I believe in its quality. I can’t say for …
Shark Full Size Bagless Pet Care Vacuum
Man when it comes to my home I really like to keep it clean, love the way it makes my house look when I vacuum. I have to have something to release my anger and vacuuming is one of the ways I do it. Know it sounds crazy …
OXO Good Grips Toilet Brush and Canister
I recently purchased this toilet brush and I believe it’s a great buy. I purchased it from Wal-Mart for 21 dollars. The price is a bit expensive but I believe it’s well worth it. This was one of the more expensive brushes but I believe it’s …
Oust Candle
Once in awhile I find myself buying really dud products and this Oust Candle is no exception. I have always been a huge fan of Oust products, and have repeatedly bought their odor fighting sprays for my furniture and rugs as I have a dog and several cats. When …
Areobin Ventilated Compost Bin
We live on a farm and we try to recycle all kinds of things. As farmers we understand how important it is to keep your soils healthy. Fertilizers can be expensive and around the homestead I like to make my own liquid fertilizer.
The Areobin Ventilated Compost Bin is so …
Evercare Travel Lint Roller
When I saw a coupon for Evercare Travel Lint Roller, I knew I just had to try one. Lint rollers are precious commodities around here! We always keep one on hand. With four dogs, we are always in need of something to get the dog hair …
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