Housewares Reviews
Boulder Three Hundred Count Nine Inch Paper Plates
I used to purchase my paper plates at Walgreens because I could sometimes get them, the Walgreens brand, for as cheap as ninety-nine cents for seventy-two paper plates. The paper plates were nine inches, just like these. When they weren’t on sale, they were around a dollar and thirty …
All Small & Mighty Laundry Detergent
I started using All detergent’s Small and Mighty about a year ago. I am hooked on it for several reasons. It comes in 3X concentrate, which means you don’t have to lug heavy jugs home every time you buy detergent. The small bottle uses less resources than a regular …
Jack Lalanne Power Juicer 250 Watts
Jack Lalanne Power Juicer 250 Watts, I’ve wanted a juicer for quite a long time now, and I figured why not try this one. I mean Jack Lalanne has been an inspiration for so many for such a long period of time now. How could I possible go wrong …
Clorox Splash Free Bleach
Bleach has always been a favorite amongst my household. I always used it when cleaning as a child and teenager and have grown to love using bleach in my own home. My husband is also a large bleach fanatic and will lose his mind if we don’t have any …
Sunbeam Soft white Bulbs
According to the product package the bulbs are guaranteed to operate a minimum of 1,500 hours. Not to be surprised but they didn’t last a week. They were used as the box suggests as regular use. My regular use equaled about two hundred hours.
I bought a pack of …
Mr. Clean Spray with Bleach Multipurpose Cleaner
I have always enjoyed both Mr. Clean as a cleaner and bleach as a cleaner disinfectant. I was just so excited to see that now they have mixed the cleaning power of bleach and Mr. Clean. I saw a spray bottle of Mr. Clean spray cleaner with bleach and …
All Fabric Refresher Fresh rain
For a long time I used febreeze to freshen my linins and sofa, then one day I disvered All’s fabric refresher and fell in love.
When you use febreeze your furniture smells like your trying to cover up a smell, the all kinda makes it smell like you just washed …
Candel Maker
I got the candel maker model number 1919 this last christmas from my dad.He purchased it from Walmart for $29.99. He wanted each of us kids to learn different crafts or trades. The one he selected for me was the Candel Maker becasue I like learning new crafts. The …
Hamilton Beach 5-Quart Portable Slow Cooker
I have been using crock pots and slow cookers for years. Recently my old one cracked, so it needed to be replaced. I found the Hamilton Beach 5-Quart Portable Slow Cooker and it was the lowest price I had seen at under $20 so I picked it …
George Foreman Grill
I bought this grill on a whim but not really expecting much from it, didn’t use it for a year or so. Then, while i was cleaning the cupboards, I saw this again and decided why not use it. I started by cooking burgers for my son and found …
Winning Colours Cleaner and Stain Remover
Nearly the entire area of my house is carpeted and it can accumulate a lot of stains. I was looking for something good to remove stains and I was recommended this product by a friend. After using it several times I have to say that …
Whitmor 6056-344-N Supreme Cart with wheels
I purchased this over a year ago. I mainly use it for laundry and for moving things throughout the house. I have been very impressed with how well this thing has held up and I am so glad that I decided to purchase it. When I …
Palmolive Original Ultra Concentrated Dish Liquid
I have tried a few different dish liquids but really only like 3 brands. My all time favorite brand is Ajax, especially that grapefruit scented bottle. Then I also like Dawn and the one I am writing a review about today is Palmolive. I purchased the Ultra Concentrated dish …
Waring Pro Ice Crusher
I’ve always loved crushed ice, especially shaved ice. However, the machines available for purchase and regular household use, just don’t last very long. They are made for use just once or twice a day, not several times a day.
I needed something stronger and went in search of a …
Robin Cuffs and Collars
I used Robin Cuffs and Collars for the first time today. I accidentally touched the liquid to be applied, and have my finger tips still burning for 15min now.
I read in another review that this product works well but causes clothes to wear out (collars get frayed and torn). …
Ecover Fabric Softener
I have tried several fabric softeners but I don’t believe there’s another as good as this. I first tried it over a year ago and I was amazed after using it. I purchase it from Wal-Mart and I usually pay 4 dollars for it. After using …
CyberClean Home And Office
Cleaning your keyboard, phone and well any other gadget that has buttons is a must. Those places are lairs of bacteria.
CyberClean is quite perfect for that. Although it is a bit unpleasant to hold in the hands due to it’s gooey texture and it’s lemon scent does like to …
MainStays Waffle Weave Dish Cloths
I purchased these about three months ago and I really love them. They have held up very well and they work great. I purchased them from Wal-Mart but I’m sure they are sold at other stores also. They are sold in a package with 7 and …
California Innovations Lunch Bag
I have always loved the California Innovations lunch bags, lunch totes, coolers etc. My mom got me their pink lunch bag for my birthday one year as my favorite color is pink. The lunch bag works excellent for me. It’s spacey enough to carry lunch, a …
Vialli Blue Wiper
I have been using the Vialli Blue Wiper in the kitchen at work for many months now. I have found it to be very effective and easy to use. Please let me share my experience with you.
Please let me start this review by saying that I use this wiper …
Ariens 42 in. 19 HP Automatic Riding Mower
The Ariens riding mower is a high quality cutting machine that is cheap in quality in a few non-performance ways.
I bought the Ariens mower 2 summers ago. I couldn’t afford the price tag of John Deere, so I went to my local Home Depot, purchased the Ariens and started …
Bounce Dryer Bar
I have this nasty habit of forgetting to put fabric softener in during the wash cycle or forgetting to put a fabric softener sheet in with the dryer, and I don’t realize I’ve missed this step until it’s too late and I’ve pulled out the clothes getting shocked with …
Nu Wave Oven
The Nu Wave Oven is by far the messiest and hardest thing to clean up I have ever used bar none. I got my Nu Wave Oven about two years ago because I’m tired of turning my oven on in the middle of hot summer days when I …
Tilex Mold and Mildew Remover
The pros of this cleaning product: I can spray mold or mildew, come back in 15 minutes or so, and it’s gone. All I have to do is wipe it with a wet sponge and rinse.
The cons of this product: I wonder if it’s a case of the …
Conair 1875 Watt Hair Dryer, Model 185R
I go through hair dryers pretty quickly because I use them so much and they always seem to wear out after a short time. I like to keep at least one back-up hair dryer in the house in case my regular one breaks unexpectedly. My hair is …
Cuisinart SCO-60 Deluxe Stainless Steel Can Opener
I got the Cuisinart SCO-60 Deluxe Stainless Steel Can Opener a few days ago. I actually purchased it online for $49.99. I picked it up in stores and it was smaller than what I had expected. This can opener is very stylish. It has this metallic body coating on …
Pic Boric Acid Roach Killer III
When my brother first moved to his new apartment, I was there with him to help and support. I helped him move into his first apartment and even stayed with him for a week to get things settled, before I had to head home. When he moved into the …
Great Value Aluminum Foil
Aluminum Foil is something that can really be important in the kitchen. I know I have multiple uses for it and I’m sure I am not the only one. I am really picky about the type of aluminum foil I use. It is never as good as the aluminum …
Growlight
The Growlight is a portable light that I bought to use for starting my tomato plants. My friends are buying a store and have asked me to grow all the tomatoes for their deli. So I decided I would start my own transplants inside before the weather gets warm …
NordicWare Creme Filled Wafer Cake Pan Set (Oreo Design)
My favourite cookware and bakeware brand is NordicWare, not only because of the quality of their products but also because they come up with such amazing designs to suit everyones taste. One of their quirkier (fairly new I think) items being this excellent Oreo inspired cake pan set, designed …
Weber Performer Charcoal Grill with gas ignition
I am an avid barbecue fan. I am also a Weber Grill fan. The performance and durability of Weber grills is well known, legendary even, but I do not like gas grills. Even though the ‘instant use’ property of gas grills makes them convenient, the trade off is not …
Swiffer Dusters
I have been seeing the commercials for these for quite some time. I just love them…the song and the different ways the old household products get to the lady.
Back to the product, I have used the regular Swiffer Dusters …
Lasko 20 inches Weather-Shield Performance Box Fan
When summer started, we really cannot deny the heat. It reached mid 90 degrees Fahrenheit in the Midwestern states. Sometimes the high temperature is just too much to bear. I have left with no choice but to turn on the air conditioning unit the whole day just to make staying …
Cuisinart AMB-14PP Chef’s Classic Pizza Pan
Most members of my family are pizza lovers so it’s certainly essential to have a very good pizza pan. This one is perfect. It works well and it gets the job done. I have owned it for about a year and it’s still in great condition. …
Susan Bates Steel Yarn Needles
People who do needlework at a near professional level have certain tools they cannot be without. As a knitter, I cannot thrive without knowing where I placed my 2 1/2 inch yarn needles in the evening. If you do knitting or crochet, you know what I mean.
A …
Go Clean Microfiber Dish Towels
I don’t usually like using towels to wash my dishes. I have always been more of a sponge kind of a gal. Towels can become heavy and hard to clean. None the less I’d seen some colorful Microfiber dish towels from Go Clean and decided to give them a …
Glade Pine Scented Air Freshener
I have been using the Glade Pine Scented Air Freshener in the bathroom at work. My experience with this air freshener has been very pleasant. Please let me share it with you.
I like the fact that the air freshener comes in a nicely packaged case. It has a deep …
OXO Good Grips Whisk
I do a lot of cooking so I have to mix ingredients a lot. I really love using this whisk. In order to get a good mix it requires a great tool to mix with and I believe that’s something I get with this thing. …
Panasonic NI-21AWTXJ Deluxe Automatic Iron
Panasonic NI-21AWTXJ Deluxe Automatic Iron comes along with a powerful 1000w ,non-stick coating sole plate, Deluxe, Metal cover, Big thermostatic lamp and above all easy operation 6 temperature settings. Made in Japan Panasonic deluxe Irn is a very light weight Iron with heavy weight functions. It’s a delight to …
OXO Soft Works Corkscrew
For at least a decade I’ve been making do with one corkscrew. It’s the old fashioned kind, all metal with the little arms that lift up when I turn the handle. It’s never been the most effective tool for opening a bottle of wine and often the cork breaks …
BioPure Reverse Osmosis Water Dispenser
BioPure Reverse Osmosis Water Dispenser is one of the most valuable item among many of my household items at home. Back many years ago I always have problems with the in-coming source of the water that comes into the house. I am not sure if it’s the problem with …
Hyde Park Trailing Rose & Comforter Set
On a recent trip to town I stopped in on the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale and that’s where I saw the Hyde Park Trailing Rose 7pc Queen size Comforter Set. This luxurious comforter usually sells for $299.00 AUS but it was on sale for just $139.95 AUS. This is …
Arm and Hammer Baking Soda 500g
I got introduced to using baking soda with this Arm & Hammer product, and I have been using it ever since. At first I only bought it to put in the fridge in order to keep food odor in check.
Later on, I discovered that I can use baking …
iRobot Roomba Scheduler Vacuum
I bought my parents a Roomba years ago as a gift. I know I bought it for them, but I kind of wanted one for myself, especially after seeing it work. A couple years later my parents got me one. I was happy to finally have …
SodaStream Genesis
Having received the Sodastream Genesis for Christmas last year I have been able to make my own soda for almost 6 months now and I haven’t gone back to store bought soda since. I always felt like buying soda cans/bottles took up too much room on the counter …
Scotch brite sponge wipe
Scotch brite is a sponge wipe used to clean up the utensils. I have been using it since a very long time and I am very much satisfied and happy with its use. All the oily and greasy utensils get cleaned just within a few seconds …
The Home Store Fall Leaves Oven Mitts
I never really have been the one to use oven mitts. I always figured a dish cloth or sponge was sufficient for removing a hot pan out of the oven. I had been doing it like that for years and did not think I would change. That I until …
George Forman Grill
We have had our George Foreman Grill since they came out all those years ago. We use it now and again and although I think we will need to buy another one quite soon we will still go for the same 1 and the same brand.
There is numerous different …
Bissell 7700 Big Green Complete Home-cleaning System
‘Bissell 7700 Big Green Complete Home-cleaning System’ is presented as a multi functional unit and has special features due to which it can clean everything in modern day houses. But on the whole this unit is not so useful and in my opinion it is not worth that amount …
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