Housewares Reviews
3C7E-APC Set of 3 Remote-controlled Candles
I ordered these candles recently because I thought they were unique to anything I had seen before. I always love to use candles in my home, especially around the holidays. I like the candles that are heavily scented and will fill me home with a warm scent. …
Continental Electric Iron
I was looking for an iron, because my iron had cracked and broke. I knew I didn’t want to spend too much on an iron. I looked around and saw some for 30 and 40 dollars. I knew I couldn’t possibly pay that much for an iron. It was …
Life Laundry Stain Remover
I haven’t bought many Life brand products but this Life Laundry Stain Remover is definitely one I will buy again. Recently I was in Shoppers Drug Mart and went to pick up my regular brand of Laundry Stain Remover only to find the Life brand was $3 cheaper and …
Zanussi ZWC 1300 washing machine
Among 3 machines in my house I must say that this is my favourite one. My daughters don’t live with me and my husband any more so we are alone now and I don’t need a big machine although I have one in another bathroom and I use it …
Willow Three Pack Facial Tissue
This brand of tissue, from a company named Willow, is not quite as good as the Kleenex or Puffs brand. I didn’t find the tissue to be as soft as the aforementioned national brands, and that was a problem for me because I like tissue that’s gentle on the …
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, …
Arm & Hammer Detergent
Arm & Hammer Essentials Mountain Rain Detergent is 2x concentrated and cleans 32 loads of laundry. I have tried several of the concentrated laundry detergents with mixed results. One of the major differences with Arm & Hammer that surprised me is the way the Mountain Rain scent lingers long …
Magic Bullet Express
After listening to my partner rave on and on over the infomercial that played on late night television, I caved in and agreed that we could get the “Magic Bullet.” I am always a bit suspicious of as-seen-on-tv products, and this one proved my point.
The …
Palmolive Orange Antibacterial Dish Liquid
Whenever I wash my dishes, I like to see them shine. I don’t like to have to work too hard to get these results and try to use quality dish detergents. Since I don’t like to spend too much on my cleaning supplies, I purchased some dish soap from …
Leatherman Sidekick Multitool
If you’re familiar with multitools, then I’m sure you’ve heard of the Leatherman brand name. For someone who is in the U.S. Army, I know how useful and valuable such a tool can be. The model of multitool that I use is the Leatherman Sidekick. This particular model suits …
Brita 35600 water purifier Pitcher
As many of us are “going green”, the Brita 35600 water purifier Pitcher is more relevant today than every before.
I decided to try the Brita 35600 water purifier Pitcher to cut back on the use of plastic bottles. The pitcher filters out impurities in my water and makes …
Robin fabric stain remover
Robin fabric whitener is liquid bleach. It comes in a 500 ml white bottle with a red cap and is made by Reckitt Benckiser. I have earlier used products made by this co and have been happy with them. I bought this bleach because with kids in my house …
Breville One Touch Tea Maker
My wife has a fond love for tea. It’s a family thing when it comes to tea and I try to oblige when it comes to making her happy. Her old tea maker stop working months ago and so I figured I would try and find her something just …
Jack Lalaanne’s Power Juicer Elite
We bought a Jack Lalaanne’s Power juicer elite two months ago at the Canadian Tire here in Toronto… We are so lazy eating fruits, so its much better to squeeze it and turned in to juice rather than cut, slice and eat it…
It looks elegant and performance wise …
WhirlPool Cooktop Cleaner
It has always been a hassle when it comes to cleaning my stove but I have to say that this stuff really does help out a lot. I first started using it a few months ago and I have to say that it’s very effective and it cleans …
Oreck XL
I have owned the Oreck XL for about four years now and I feel that there are more draw backs than good points with this vacuum.
First, you can not by the vacuum bags in any store except ones that sell the Oreck machines. So you have to order them …
Honey well 5-1-1 universal
We in Maryland are facing an Energy hike again, and BG&E and Constellation Energy are getting wealthier each second of each day .This has caused me and many others in my community to start to seek out energy efficient items that we can install in our homes to help …
Dylon Colour Catcher Sheets
Dylon Colour Catcher sheets seemed like a good thing for me to try, particularly as I live alone and I have to do several machines washes every week to cater separately for whites, colours and darks. Each sheet is about the size of a sheet of lavatory paper …
Cuisinart DCC-1200 Coffeemaker
The Cuisinart Coffeemaker is actually not like any other coffee maker. The DCC-1200 is advanced is so many other ways. I mainly chose this one for several reasons. This coffee maker is stylish, compact, and loaded with features. I got this from Newegg for $79.99. It is actually pretty …
Kalorik Stainless Steel Slow Cooker 7.0Qt Red/Black
When my husband and I got married, a couple that we know decided to buy as a slow cooker as a house-warming, congrats-on-your-marriage combo gift, since moving in together and getting married seemed to happen almost simultaneously, and we had very little in the way of appliances and decor. …
Cook’s Essentials Cookware
I can’t say enough about this cookware!! Not only is it non-stick, but you can use metal utensils in it!!! I absolutely LOVE IT!!!
I happened upon it one day while watching QVC out of boredom. There was an introductory special for two SQUARE frying pans in …
Pam Non-Stick Spray
You never want your cookies and other baked goods to stick to the pan. Pam allows you to spray down your pots and pans before cooking and ensure that your food items don’t stick to the pan and bake up very nicely.
Ive been using pam as long as I …
Jewel Tex Thermal II Grommet Top Panel
I purchased these curtains from JCPenny because I saw them advertised as a type of curtain that could lower a household utility bill. The curtains are supposed to keep a home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. In order to do that though, I’m supposed to …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser
I bought this Mr. Clean product in a Dollar General today as a last resort. I’ve been desperately trying to clean out the bathtub at my apartment before move out. The bottom of the tub was stained where the built in footing is. I’d had no problem cleaning out …
Glade Clean Linen Spray
I wanted a spray to help the house smell fresher but I didn’t want a strong smell to it. That is hard to find in a spray that is meant to freshen the house. I found Glade Clean Linen Spray at the local grocery store and decided to give …
Hampton Bay 3 Piece Mosaic Solar Light Set
I recently bought this set of solar lights at Home Depot. The first thing I would like to say is they’re just fibbing when they say these globe lights are mosaics. Really they’re crackle glass that has been painted. I happen to love crackle glass so this is not …
Black & Decker Leaf Hog
We have 7 trees in our back yard and two in the front yard. During the summer, we enjoy the shade the give us. During the fall, we have a headache dealing with the leaves.
I purchased my Black & Decker Leaf Hog electric leaf blower and vacuum simply because …
Fit & Fresh Lunch on the Go
This was one of the first products that I bought from Fit & Fresh and I almost didn’t purchase any other products from the company after my bad experience with this set. One of the things about Fit & Fresh products is, although they’re supposed to be dishwasher safe, …
Presto 6-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker
I grew up in a household where pressure cooker is a must in the kitchen so I was never intimidated by it. When I became the manager of my own kitchen, I also felt the need for this specific cookware. I expected one as a wedding present but no …
Ultimate induction Cooker
Ultimate induction Cooker, The best your kitchen can get. It’s a innovative product and I just love using it..
The main feature of the product are mainly it’s quality ceramic plate which boils water and cooks food in just matter of few minutes. Saves plenty of time and power …
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes claim to kill cold and flu viruses. I am a firm believer this is a correct claim. During H1N1 season, I used these wipes on every area of my house. My family was free from the H1N1 virus even though my children were …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser
I have a child and lots of pets. So, cleaning is something I do quite often. I used to have trouble getting marks off the walls, etc. One day, I finally tried Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. It is the best cleaning item ever!
Mr. …
Weber Q100 Portable Gas Grill
Tailgate parties are nothing without a grill. You have to have a small one though. The Weber Q100 Portable Gas Grill is just the thing you need for a great tailgate party. That is exactly what we got for those occasions. We found this grill at Walmart for $149.99 …
Black Flag OneShot Roach & Ant Killer
Living in Florida, bugs are always a problem, no matter how clean you keep your home. Cockroaches are especially common in this state, due to the amount of water and the fact that cockroaches love the heat. When we had lived in Indiana we never had problems with these …
Got2b Glued Spiking Glue
I bought this little tube of spiking hair glue at Walmart and paid less than $2 for it. It is definately worth its salt!
My son is 4 and has decided that he wanted his hair to be a green liberty spiked mohawk like the guy in his skateboarding Xbox …
Prestige non stick cookware
In India the products of the company prestige are meant to be very good and standard in quality and durability. I had heard a lot about the prestige cookware, prestige cooker, prestige gas stow and many more. I wanted some very good non-stick cook wear for my …
Arm and Hammer Carpet Odor Eliminator Powder
If you have ever had dirty carpet, stained carpet, odor intense carpet, carpet that just needs freshening, oil spills on carpet, pet stains on carpet, pet fur on carpet, or just had a carpeted home in general and you haven’t yet tried this product? I have got some news …
Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Cloths
I started out with Swiffer Sweeper Dry Cloths and the sweeper you have to buy. I then learned about Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Cloths, which are easy to use and have a fresh, clean smell. I purchase a box of Swiffer Sweeper Wet Mopping Cloths at my local grocery …
Ultra Joy Dishwashing Liquid
One of the grueling tasks I always do everyday is doing the household chores. Since I live alone, I have to do a lot of household stuffs at home. One of these is keeping my kitchen area clean specially my dishes, glasses, spoons and fork. It is better to …
Spray N Wash Stain Remover
Spray N Wash Stain Remover is an excellent thing to keep handy in your laundry room. I once spilt an entire glass of grape juice down the front of a nice new light pink blouse i had purchased. i was devestatated, bt thought I would give spray n wash …
Ant-B-Gon Ant Eliminator
I spent three months waking up to an army of tiny ants invading my home every morning. It started wrecking my sleep, and killing them for good became an obsession. I tried everything, including Raid, which smelled horrible and made me worried about the chemicals I was spraying around …
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 …
Holy seat Handy Spray Toilet Seat Sanitizer
I started working in a rather large corporation where there are about 5,000 employees. Assuming that half of them are women (I think more judging by what I saw), you can just imagine the number of people that use the common bathroom. I am a bit obsessive-compulsive about toilet …
Black & Decker Classic Toaster Oven
My wife and I practically live off of our toaster oven. I don’t think we have had a day that we have not used this device. That’s why, when the one we have had since we first got married was starting to wear out, we asked for a new …
The GreenLine All-Purpose Cleaner
As I was the last person of all my friends to start using ‘green,’ or environmentally-friendly cleaning products, I finally decided to jump on that bandwagon and try one. I decided to start small, with just one, all-purpose item, so that if it didn’t clean well, then I could …
Ecover Natural Stain Remover
When I first bought the Ecover Natural Stain Remover, it immediately became a laundry room essential and replaced stain removers such as Shout and Oxy Clean that I had used in the past.
The reason I initially purchased this stain remover was because it came recommended as ‘the best …
Globe DC Motor
I purchased a Globe DC motor from eBay to use for a project involving a hand-powered electric generator. The motor, about one inch in diameter, and two inches long, can be used as a motor powered by a battery, or as a small DC electric generator. it …
SEB Yoghurt Maker
I got this yoghurt maker when I wanted to have the possibility of making my own yoghurts. Homemade yoghurts are the best since I know exactly what I was putting in them. This was a very practical machine to have when we were stationed in a very disadvantage/undeveloped …
Honeywell Enviracaire 50525 Air purifier
My son deals with allergies and most of the tim he deals with them when the season changes. It has become such a problem that I have spen t so much money on him just so we can fix the problem.Not much is working so my mother in law …
Heritage Solar Cover for 18′ Round Pools
When we first purchased our pool, we didn’t think we needed a solar cover for it. The pool we have is one that we put up each summer and then take down when summer is over. Putting it up at the beginning of each summer takes only …
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