Housewares Reviews
Allendale Ink and Stain Remover
My daughter recently started school. I paid a lot of money for her school uniform and I was upset that after the first day Emma came back with a large orange paint stain on the white collar of her jumper. I tried a number of stain removers but nothing …
Piu soff —“ Talc, FP concentrated fabric softener
FP is an Italian firm that has been working in the cleansing sector since 1973; they also have their own web page www.effepinet.com. The centre of the firm is in Verona, Italy. Sometimes I buy their softeners because they aren’t very expensive and I must say that some of …
Bakewell Siliconised Baking Parchment
I bake a lot but always had a problem with my cakes, brownies, peanut butter bars, cookies, you name it and it would stick to my pan or cookie sheet, or give lots of trouble to come loose. This would not happen all the time but it was …
Lipper International 10″ Bamboo Turntable
I currently have four of these turntables in my kitchen. I know that sounds a little crazy, but this is because I use these Lipper turntables for all my upper kitchen cabinet food storage now. I have two reserved just for all my assorted condiments and oils that I …
Black & Decker 1.7 cu. ft. Compact Fridge
I am going to be a freshman in college this fall and was looking for a small mini fridge for my dorm room, just something to keep drinks and a few small food items cold. I looked at all the major stores in town (Target, Walmart, K-mart …
Kenmore Coldspot Side-By-Side Refrigerator Model 106
When we purchased our home in 2003, the appliances were included. This included a Kenmore Coldspot refrigerator (model #10659299994) that was sold by Sears and manufactured in 2001. After almost four years of using this refrigerator, I have some definite opinions on it.
First, I absolutely love the in-door water …
Limax
I am very impressed with First Force’s LIMAX. What a great product to use. I noticed a difference the very first time I used it on my kitchen sink, and I can not wait to try it in the bathroom.
I bought LIMAX for $1.00 at Family Foods …
Tide Simple Pleasures Lavender Laundry Detergent
I bought the new Tide Laundry Detergent this weekend when I noticed that it came in the lavender scent. Most lavender scented products just do not smell right but I was able to smell the soap when I unscrewed the bottle. I love the way this laundry detergent …
Febreeze Fabric Refresher
While spring brings with it thoughts of nice flowers and pleasant aromas, sometimes it also brings out some pretty foul odours also. In my house, where the garbage collection is bi-weekly and we have a very volatile cat with its own unique (but known to all kitties everwhere) scent, …
Woods Dyno LED lantern
I’m not a treehugger, but I’ve really gone off the deepend trying to find new alternative energy gadgets. When I came across the Woods crank LED lantern, I had to get it. Never mind it was only $25.
It actually works pretty darn good. You can choose from 9 or …
KitchenAid 5 Quart Stand Mixer
Mixing the brownies and the cake mixes that you need to have to bake with can be a difficult task for many people. However, when you have to mix all of these items by hand you will quickly notice that it is going to be even harder to complete …
Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer
We have 3 fridges in our house, one in the kitchen, one in the summer kitchen behind the house and one in the apartment that we rent during the summer. Hotpoint FF 200 E fridge freezer is situated in my summer kitchen. This kitchen is devided in 2 …
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. …
Black & Decker Pivot Driver
I received the Black & Decker Pivot Driver as a Christmas present some time ago. I’m not sure why I got yet another tool for a present considering I’m not exactly a handy man (my wife does a good chunk of the repair work herself). But, given the fact …
Faultless Heavy Starch
When growing up, I didn’t do any ironing. My dad ironed all my clothes and when using starch, he had his go to starch which was Faultless Heavy Starch in any scent as long as it was the heavy starch. When I moved out and got on my own, …
General Electric Range Hood Model PVWC924
My entire kitchen is made up of General Electric appliances. I got them all at the same time to outfit a new apartment in Canada and feel I made a big mistake in doing so. The general quality of the appliances seems to change in accordance with how difficult the …
Pampered Chef Kernel Cutter
A couple of weeks ago, my wife decided to attend a Pampered Chef Party being held by one of her friends. At the time, I wasn’t really all that supportive because I know my wife and knew she would end up buying a bunch of crap we really didn’t …
Husky Utility Knife Carabineer
Two things I always try to keep on me are my keys and a box cutter/utility knfe. We’re always receiving new shipments in at work or cutting wire ties, and I find myself looking for a utility knife often throughout the day. And since I work between …
Magic Starch
We me being an entrepreneur I sometimes have to take gigs that require a certain type of dress. I have to wear either a solid white or black dress shirt that has a professional look to it. I bought a twenty ounce canister of Magic Starch heavy …
SOG PowerLock
The SOG PowerLock claims to be one of the worlds leading multi-tools. I bought my PowerLock, which is a multi-tools squeezed into a package, which actually works like a swiss army knife, at a military store at a very affordable price.
When i opened up every tools in the PowerLock, …
Wax Scented Teddies Ocean Mist Wax Melt
I have quite a lot of the Wax Scented Teddies range in the house. There is often a Stall set up at my work where the range is for Sale. It isn’t that large a range, and just consists of Wax Scented Teddies, Tea Lights and Wax Melts. I …
Wooden Herb Bowl with Mezzaluna for Home Cooks
I love the look of wooden trays and platters, so this wooden herb bowl with mezzaluna from Uncommon Goods fit right in with my taste and kitchen items. I am not a fan of knives. I have cut myself with them so many times, even after taking a couple …
Vitrified Floor Tiles
A few months ago, I got vitrified tiles laid on my existing mosaic floor and think what. I was myself amazed by the neat and modern looks my room started giving.
It was really very easy for the mason to lay these pre-polished tiles. They were laid with a compound …
TechnoWater Water Treatment System
My husband and I were looking for new water filter system when our old one failed to work and we came across this brand. This is one system that is very attractive and does the job wonderfully. The water tastes better and clearer than before. It is very easy …
OXO Good Grips Pro Swivel Peeler
To anyone that cooks a lot a good peeler is a necessity and this one certainly gets the job done. I use this thing a lot to peel fruits and other types of food and it works perfectly. I have owned it for about a year …
Eureka SurfaceMax 200 Vacuum
The SurfaceMax 200 Vacuum is not a good vacuum and it certainly is not worth the money. When I first purchased the vacuum everything was working fine and I liked the vacuum. The design of the bagless container is great and it can be easily removed to …
Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom scented candles
Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom scented candles smell heavenly. I have previously stated that Japanese Cherry Blossom is my favorite of the Bath and Body Works scents. When we purchased a set of three signature items in the Japanese Cherry Blossom scents recently, a free …
Westinghouse Stick Up Bulb
Westinghouse is a name I have always trusted, so when I wanted to buy something that would light up a dark, but very little used space in the kitchen, I spent $10 on their Stick Up Bulb, figuring that it would be perfect since it would not be used …
Vicks Vapor Stream Humidifier
With everyone in the household, even the cat, fighting off a cold this season, I knew it was time to invest in something to help alleviate some of our symptoms. The usual tea and chicken soup remedies did not seem too effective, so I turned to the faithful …
The Permanent Match
I’m not sure if this product has a brand or not. However, rumors do say that Bic made the permanent match. The name of this product pretty much gives it away. It is a match that’s permanent. I think it would make more sense if I called it, “The …
Angel of Mine Baby Room Air Freshener
I have never been the one to walk all the way outside to the dumpster to get rid of dirty diapers. I much rather find ways to kill the odor until it is time for me to take the garbage out. The dumpster is not very close to my …
Ant-B-Gon ant traps
I was suffering from a spring infestation of ants in my kitchen, so I decided to buy Ant-B-Gon ant traps. They came in a package of three cylindrical metal traps, and I put two in my cupboards and one on the floor of my living room.
The reason I purchased …
Quilted Northern toilet Paper
I received a coupon a few weeks ago for $2 off Quilted Northern toilet Paper. Fantastic I thought to myself I get to try the one I have seen on TV over and over again you know the one with the cartoon ladies sewing the quilted northern. I proudly …
Top Innovations SF-275 Steam Cleaner
We got this steam cleaner/vacuum with the hope that it would clean our tile bathrooms and kitchen floor. To say we have been disappointed would be a understatement. The cleaning surface of the mop head is too small. So small in fact that you have to wear yourself out …
Pedrini Corkscrew
I’ve been using this corkscrew for few years already and so far, I have no problem with this product. Pedrini Corkscrew has good quality. As you can see from the name, this corkscrew is coming from Italian company. They produced special corkscrew which has good quality of product. With …
Clorox disinfected wipes
I don’t generally use wipes or Clorox product that isn’t laundry related, but when I got puppies I noticed a lot of dirt, grime, and paw prints all over my work and TV area. Needless to say, it was a disgusting mess packed full of germs, so I automatically thought …
Wisk Deep Clean Fresh Breeze laundry detergent
I am a laundry fanatic straight off the bat. My family is a family of sweaters and “stinkers.” I’m always looking for the next best laundry detergent that can get stains stink and gunk out of our clothes. I have tried all the major brands plus …
Sparkle Paper Towel Rolls
I don’t purchase paper towels all of the time because I feel that they are a waste of paper. I do however purchase them whenever I feel that there is a real need for them like entertaining guests. I would much rather give a guest a paper towel than …
Fabreeze air freshener
I bought the Fabreeze air effects dual air freshener because I had a great five dollar coupon, and I needed a new electric air freshener. I got the citrus scent, and did not mind paying four dollars for it with the coupon.
When I got home, I hooked it up, …
Coleman 62-Quart Xtreme Wheeled Cooler
My family loves to outing, swimming and picnicking especially during summer. This is the reason why we have found a good friend in Coleman. The products of Coleman are so trustworthy so that when it comes to portable chest cooler, water jags and the likes no brand could …
Nina Kelli - Memory Foam Pillow
Working long hours in front of the computer led to neck pains and it didn’t help when I even felt the ache during sleeping time so I went about looking for the right pillow since I thought my old pillow was of no good.
I haven’t tried a memory pillow …
Soft Soap Liquid Hand Soap
Instead of having bars of soap sitting at the sinks, I have found that it is much easier to have a bottle of liquid soap for myself and any guests that might be visiting. It is just nice not to have the bar of soap sliding all over the …
Target House-brand Dryer Sheets
If you’re like me and keep multiple furred pets in your household, then you probably value the convenience and effectiveness of popping a dryer sheet of fabric softener into your mechanical dryer after washing your clothes to reduce static cling and override any lingering pet odors the laundry detergent …
The Dirt Devil Swift Stick
The Dirt Devil Swift Stick is a very convenient house hold chore tool. I love it. It is so light weight. I love the fact that I can use it on linoleum or hard wood and it sweeps and sucks the dirt and stuff up. It is ten times …
Elite Pressure Cooker by Fagor
While visiting my mom a few weeks ago, I was introduced to my first pressure cooker. With her Elite Pressure Cooker by Fagor, my mom was able to cook meals in one third the time and everything had such incredible flavor. Besides saving time she also told …
Looney Tunes Cotton Candy Maker
As a kid, I loved carnivals because they meant I could get some very yummy cotton candy, and I do love cotton candy. Unfortunately, I just don’t seem to be at those types of events anymore, so when I was able to get a good deal on the …
Guest 6 amp portable battery charger
We have a Guest Battery charger for charging our boat battery. It is a charger that we have used sucessfully for the past several years. This charger is something that has been effective for us and
has kept our battery working well.
The battery charger will charge …
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 …
Mr. Clean Magic erasers
I do not know how women cleaned their homes before the invention of Mr. Clean Magic erasers. The first time I saw these for sale in the store I thought, “yeah right, but well, why not, I’ll try them.” Oh my freaking gosh these things are awesome. …
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