Housewares Reviews
AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener
AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener $11.40
I used to think that sharpening a knife could be done only through the traditional way of using a rough stone so that when this AccuSharp 001 Knife Sharpener was given to us by my Aunt I was completely ignorant of what purpose this could …
Jersey Knit Sheets
I just bought the most comfortable bed sheets I’ve ever owned. I’ve always been very traditional with my bedding; cotton in the summer, flannel in the winter. But now I’ve found a wonderful in between ‘ jersey knit sheets. And they’re so affordable.
You crawl into bed and feel like …
Koolatron Travel Saver Cooler
I use this cooler a lot when I travel and it really does come in handy. It cools very well and it’s very effective. I purchased it from K-Mart and I paid 120 dollars for it. The price is expensive compared to most others but this …
Surf Twilight Sensations Clothes Washing Liquid
Surf Twilight Sensations Small & Mighty Biological Washing Liquid is a rather sophisticated spin on a clothes washing product and I love it. This is different to any other product I have tried as it has a fragrance more like a beautiful perfume than the usual, basic, floral …
Steeltek Stainless Boutique Tissue Holder
I was looking to purchase a tissue holder for my bathroom and I found this Steeltek model. I purchased it a little over a year ago and I really love this thing. I found it online at Amazon and I paid 17.30 plus shipping for it. …
Kenwood HM320 Hand Mixer
Amazon had this Kenwood hand mixer advertised on their website for £14.00 and that knock down price included free delivery within the UK.
Comet electrical were a little bit more expensive. I had a Morphy Richards hand mixer but I had used it that much it needed replacing.
The Internet is …
Presidents Choice Revive Air fabric refresher
In my home we have multiple pets, and that along with cooking odors tends to make for a smelly house. I had tried other fabric refreshers but I finally bought Presidents Choice Revive Air fabric refresher for $8.99CDN, at my local Superstore. The reason I chose this particular product …
Sanyo 3.6 Cubic Foot Refrigerator
The Sanyo 3.6 Cubic Foot Refrigerator in our master bedroom is exactly the same brand of refrigerator we have in our office. But my husband and I got a better bargain here because while our office actually bought this for PHP12, 100, we got it cheaper at PHP11, …
Walgreens Drain Opener
I like to save money. I don’t have a lot of it at times and I pride myself in stretching the cash I have for as long as I possibly can.
This is why I buy store brands more often than well-known brands. I usually can save up to a …
Swash Smooth It Out Clothing Dewrinkler
I hate ironing second only to doing the laundry in the first place. In fact, I don’t even own an ironing board, and when I go clothes shopping, I try to stick to materials that dry well, without wrinkle production. This isn’t always an option, though, especially now that …
Orange TKO All Natural Cleaner
I love the cleaner made by Orange TKO! With 7 Labradors in my home I want to make sure that I am using healthy cleaning products around them. I have done a lot of research on dog safe cleaning products and then did trials in my own …
Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle
I like to cook pancakes during the weekends and cooking them on a griddle is much easier than in a pan on the stove. You can fit more on a griddle. I chose the Presto Cool Touch Electric Tilt and Drain Griddle for this specific purpose. I would also …
Storage Solutions 15-pr. Shoe Cubbies
I have a lot of shoes, and storage is always an issue. We have a box for shoes that is located near our entry door to the house, but that becomes a hassle to dig through everyone’s shoes and into a deep box to find the pair I …
Bounce Dryer Sheets
Dryer sheets can be used in more places than just when drying clothes. After using several brands, including store brands, I decided I prefer Bounce. My favorite is not the original orange box of Bounce, but the one called “Renewing Rain’ which comes in a green box with …
Magic Dusters
The magic dusters are very similar to the Swiffer dusters. I have tried both, and I can now make a comparison. I bought the magic dusters in the Dollar Tree. I was a little bit skeptical at first, but figured because it was only one dollar, …
Bosch Tat.6 Toaster
I have no toaster here at this house because I left the old one I had because of the incompatibility of plugs. That was the only reason why I left it in Africa but otherwise I was pretty satisfied with its performance and durability. I did not have a …
Dawlance EC-20 Microwave Oven
My mother in -law who is 71 years old and because of her age she has weak eye sight. She had a microwave with digital screen and touch pad buttons. She wanted a very simple and straightforward microwave for her self. Because of her age she finds some times …
Turner 3 Piece Barbecue Tool Set
We have a lot of tools and utensils for grilling which is something that we do a lot of and if I could one use one set of tools to barbecue with these these would probably be the ones that I choose. To put it simply they are …
3M Microfiber Lens Cleaning Cloth
I bought 3M Microfiber Lens Cleaning Cloth for $7.99 online. Here is my review.
They are much like your ordinary rags, since they are made of a finer material, hence hey are meant to last a longer time. These cloths are actually measures 7 in x 6 in which …
Benson Mills Poinsettia Scroll Printed Tablecloth
The Benson Mills Poinsettia Scroll Printed Tablecloth retails for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. This is a very beautiful tablecloth. If you are someone that’s wild about the color red and if you are a person that enjoys purchasing the red poinsettia flower around the Christmas season, then you …
Honeywell Surround Heat Tower Heater
The overall look of the packaging and the product itself is what made me interested in Honeywell’s Surround Heat Tower Heater. Having purchased quite a few heaters in the past, it has become apparent that while many fan forced heaters are able to push heat into the middle of …
Eureka Maxima Vacuum Cleaner
Recently, our beloved vacuum of ten years died, forcing us to buy a new one. Since money is tight, we chose to buy the Eureka Maxima Vacuum. We were able to buy this on sale at Walmart for only thirty five dollars.
This has turned out to be …
Rug Doctor Steam Cleaner
I’d like to say that I’m a neat person. Okay, so not only am I neat, but I am freakishly neat. All my towels need to be folded the same way, and my books need to be on their shelves in alphabetical order. It’s a sickness. What can I …
Oxo Good Grips Flexible Vegetable Brush
This Oxo Good Grips Flexible Vegetable Brush has been serving me efficiently. At the price of Four dollars I think I was not at all shortchanged. Ever since I discovered there is vegetable brush like this, cleaning my favorite root crops like potatoes, radish, sweet potatoes, and carrots …
Willow Soft Touch 2-Ply Bath Tissue (Four Pack)
When it comes to bath tissue, I think a majority of people out there would say skimping is not an option. Shopping for the right kind of bath tissue is admittedly kind of complicated because you want something that is going to be strong, but not so strong that …
Brita Water Pitcher
When I first moved to California, I noticed that everyone was buying gallons of water from the grocery store. I did some research and found out that tap water where I live is contaminated with lead and other harmful substances. Like everyone else, I went ahead and bought myself …
Hamilton Beach Smooth Touch Can Opener
I owned a manual can opener and I wanted an easier way to open cans so I decided to purchase this one. It has worked great and I’m glad I made the purchase. When cooking there are so many other things that have to be done so …
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 …
Glistening Snow Air Freshener by Glade
I have been using the Glistening Snow Air Freshener by Glade several times now. I am happy with this air freshener as my experience with it has been very good. Please let me share my thoughts about it with you.
I would like to start this review by talking about …
Kenwood IM250 1 Litre Dessert & ICE Cream
Ok I admit I really like ice cream, I am 55 and I have always liked ice cream since I was a kid. My mother didn’t like sweet food so when I was younger I always thought that I would like sweet food less when I grew older but …
Ronco Electric Food Dehydrator
There are two models of this dehydrator. This is the non-motorized fan, 1-9 tray model.
I try to eat a mostly raw food diet, which means I would use a dehydrator to make granolas, flat breads, and dry fruits and vegetables with the goal of retaining as …
Dawn Dish Detergent
Dawn Dish Detergent is in my experience the best dish detergent on the market. I realize that the manufacturers of Dawn are continually improving on their product but I think the original Dawn is just fine with no need to improve it. I still hand-wash my dishes,pots …
Tintex Fabric Dye in Black
Recently I noticed a lot of my black clothes had begun to fade through frequent washing. My black pants, tops and socks had gone from jet black to various shades of dull black and dark grey. A ladie at a fabric store I visit, suggested I use Tintex Fabric …
Clix Magma induction cooker
Clix magma Induction cooker, a very healthy and innovative of heating without consuming much of electricity power. It consumes about 1800 w to be precise but you must be thinking that how can it be power saving when it consumes so much power. The answer is it takes …
Rubbermaid Mini Duster & Dustpan Set
I could not believe that three (3) months after typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana brought thirty (30) feet of muddied water to my place there was still so much dust that gathered everyday. We had to sweep the floor and dust the house every few hours, and the worst part was that …
Holmes Family Safe portable heater
Like all cases of Murphy’s Law, in the coldest part of this northeast winter, our pellet stove, our main source of heat, decided to break down. While our house is only 860 square feet of living space, it is very poorly insulated, thus the inside temperature drops very …
Delta Faucet Seven-Spray Hand Shower
This thing is a great alternative to using a regular shower head. This acts as both a fixed and a hand shower. We’ve owned it for about a year now and I’m glad we have it. I use it a lot for rinsing my hair and …
LCD 0L-5L (Oxygen Generator)
Whenever I enter my room on a hot summer day, I find it is stuffy and humid but mostly hard to breathe.Even after I turn on the A/c I still find it hard to breathe. Well, I fixed that quite simply…all I had to do was buy the LCD. …
Dollar Tree Plastic Pitcher
The Dollar Tree carries these two quart plastic pictures for just one dollar a piece and for a dollar, the plastic picture has quite a bit to offer! First of all, what’s really nice about the plastic picture is that it has both millimeter and cup measurements. It’s real …
Carpet Fresh with baking soda - Gardenia
So my mom and I went shopping for things around our house. We went to this hardware store and bought this cleaning stuff that suppose to freshen up carpets and things alike. I have used it for two of our carpets and I can say that I am satisfied. …
Darbel Electric Lawn Mower
I have a huge lawn. Well, not mine exactly as I am living here temporarily. But, I have to take care of the garden and the grounds. When we first arrived here, there was just a patch of grass and a lot of trees around the house. My husband …
Campbell Hausfeld Pressure Washer PW1350
After the winter left, we had a huge problem on our hands. The main thing I noticed was that we had a lot of back dirt on our drive way. That isn’t the easiest thing to get up. I mean you can use a hose if you want …
Glad Force Flex Extra Strong Large Drawstring Trash Bags, 30 Gallon
At this point everyone in the household understands that I prefer oversized black trash bags for the kitchen trash can over the smaller white bags sold as tall kitchen garbage bags. The reason for this preference is because I like to pull out the trash bag when the trash …
Tide Free for Sensitive Skin
I love Tide laundry detergent but often find it is too pricey for by budget. Recently my local supermarket had a half off sale and I purchased a 2.95l bottle of Tide Free for only $4.99CDN.
I had never seen Tide Free before, but as I have very sensitive skin …
Avery Permanent Glue Stic
Avery Permanent Glue Stics are great for office use or other things. I used these glue stick quite often at work and home.
I am a Notary of Public and also work for a newspaper. So, I often have to …
Mr Clean Magic Eraser
I had been seeing commercials for Mr Clean Magic Eraser for years, but every time I thought about purchasing it, the price scared me off and I decided against it. It’s a rather expensive product for what you get - 2 sponges. But recently it was on …
Yankee Candle Cranberry Chutney Tart
So the other day I was in the Yankee Candle Shop looking for a lovely fruity scented candle tart to help lightly fragrance the air in my home. My boyfriend ended up finding a wonderful smelling one called Yankee Candle Cranberry Chutney. I must say the smell was fruity, …
Shout Advanced Gel
I am often dropping food on my clothes or getting anything that can stain on my clothes. I am also a mom. So, I often deal with stains on my child’s clothes. I have tried a bunch of different stain removing cleaners. My most recent …
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