Housewares Reviews
Egg Slicer
I often make salads for picnics and barbecues, and it’s nice to garnish them so they look pretty and appetizing. I have found it’s virtually impossible to slice a hard boiled egg with a knife and have it look nice. Here is where the Good Cook Egg …
Tide with a touch of downy
I have tried alot of other laundry cleaning liquids , but nothing compares to Tide . I always go back to it and love the way it cleans my clothes . This is the best landry detergent out there .
You can buy it anywhere from Walmart to Dollar General …
Brawny Essentials Trash Bags
I have been using these trash bags for about a year now and they work perfect. They are very cheap and I have noticed that the are priced at almost half the price of others. They are sold in box of 5 for 2 dollars. I …
Magic Bullet
I really wanted to love my Magic Bullet. And I did when it worked. I have bought about three of them in the last three years. They are amazing and easy. They just do not have a very long life. I used up one in a year and at …
Real Simple Over-the-Door Cabinet Organizer
This over the door cabinet organizer is one of many products I bought last year on a Bed Bath and Beyond organizing blitz. I think I paid about 15 dollars at the time. The Real Simple brand seems to be exclusive to that store. All their products have the …
Rizla Concept Cigarette Tubing Machine
Times are hard, and smoking is expensive. Lets just get that out of the way now. As obvious as that statement is, it is something which many people don’t think that they can do anything about. Well, you could quit, but lets face it, for many of us, that …
Handi-Foil Bake America Square Cake Pans
Cooking convenience and hating to clean up while cooking led me to become a regular customer of Handi-Foil Bake America Square Cake Pans. Called Ultimates on the package, this item is sold in packages of three square cake pans that are roughly eight inches by eight inches and …
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 …
Williams Sonoma pink grapefruit dishsoap
I recently recieved my first bottle of Williams Sonoma pink grapefruit dishsoap. The elegant, tall, clear bottle filled with a delicate pink liquid is filled with essential oils that I can detect as soon as it is opened. I only have to use about 1 tspn. to fill up …
Crafters Square Craft Glue 3 ct packs from Dollar Tree
Being a very crafty person, I am often gluing things together. I go through a lot of glue for a lot of different purposes. It is important for me to use a glue that bonds things together extremely well and withstands handling. I usually …
iTouchless Fully Automatic Stainless Steel Trash Cans
When it comes to empty my trash can I would prefer to do it early in the morning before having anything because it is not possible for me to tolerate the bad odor. I was always in search of some special trashcan that would get me rid of that. …
Dawn Simple Pleasures
I am one of those people who likes to maintain a well stocked pantry, and I include house hold items like laundry detergent and toilet tissue in my items to keep plenty of as well as other similar items.
I was shopping at Big Lots about eight months ago, and …
LOC Multi-Purpose Cleanser Amway
My mother was an Amway member for quite some time, she was completely into it and she was buying stuff and did everything she was supposed to do, she even brought several new people who were working under her. Amway pyramid scheme. like every other pyramid scheme works great …
Weight Watchers Glass Memory Electronic Scale, WW43
Recently the bathroom scale that I had in my home for years no longer worked, so I was in need of a new one. When I saw this weight watchers scale, I loved the look of it, so I purchased it. It was more expensive that basic …
Domex all purpose cleaner
Domex is the all purpose cleaning liquid which is very effective. I have been using this product for so many years and my house is just look as new as it is. There are no stains and no collected dirt at my home because I only use …
Vivitar 7 X 50 Magnification Binoculars
Now rather than curse my crummy eyesight, I can just use my new Vivitar Binoculars. With my Vivitars, I don’t have to worry about missing a second of my favorite sporting events, sight seeing, or bird and nature watching.
If you want an idea of …
Resolve Carpet Stain Remover
As I have two children who both have a tendency to spill things, a must have for me is a good stain remover for carpets. For this I use Resolve Carpet and Stain Remover.
Resolve Carpet Cleaner is the leader in carpet stain removers. This product states on the bottle …
NordicWare 14″ Asian Spun Wok
I love to eat stir-fry; it can be made so low in calories that it’s entirely suitable for lunchtime eating, or can be bulked out with noodles for a satisfying and tasty dinner. Â I’ve learned that cheap woks are very often a false economy, so I laid out $60 …
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 …
Carribean Air Pot
Because most of our kitchen appliances were destroyed by typhoon Ondoy/Ketsana, we had to replace most of them. My family consumes a lot of hot water in the morning for coffee and so we decided on getting Carribean Air Pot as this was cheap, a little over US$20 for a …
World Market Outdoor Wood Furniture Finish
I bought this last year when I bought my World Market Amalfi pool loungers. The loungers were a lovely color when I bought them. However, I live on the west coast of California and the salty air and humidity is really tough on wood. I decided based on the …
Intex Easy Set Round Pool Cover-10 Ft
I use this thing to cover my pool when not in use and it certainly gets the job done. I purchased it from Wal-Mart a few months ago and at the time of purchase I paid 10 dollars for it. The price is fairly cheap in my …
Kidde Carbon Monoxide Detector
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and poisonous gas. It is deadly, some of the symptoms that you may have is a headache, fatigue, shortness of breath nausea and dizziness. We live in a town home and the BGE representative informed us that we would be a risk …
DeLonghi small Oven
I’ve been having this oven for at least 4 years now. It is small but when I rented the apartment I am living at now there wasn’t any oven there and I really needed one. For about 2 years I was living without one and I hated that because …
Rachael Ray Blue Double Burner Griddle/Grill
Living in a state where summer is relatively short, me and my husband enjoys outdoor picnics when the weather permits. Our most favorite part of the picnic is grilling. May it be chicken,steak or even a newly caught fish, we love it. Sadly, on late autumn, winter and spring, …
Supreme Clean Laundry Detergent 32 Fl. Oz./946 Ml.
Supreme Clean is the laundry detergent I use everyday because it is so economical. In its liquid form, I can use it for up to eight loads.
I prefer it over other laundry detergents since comparably this is just a fraction of the cost of the leading laundry detergent. …
Frigidaire Front Load Washer 3.1
The Frigidaire 3.1 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washing Machine, front load washing machine may seem smaller than normal, only 3.1 cubic feet, there is no agitator taking up space. By not having an agitator in the machine you have more room for extra clothes. The enrgy savings with …
Mainstays Electric Home Fragrancer
I got the Mainstays Electric Home Fragrancer for Christmas last year. It’s a plug in air freshener that uses scented oils. I got the Warm Apple Pie scent and I believe a gingerbread scent but I’m not sure of the second one. I like the way …
Rival 1-Liter Deep Fryer
I love to deep fry things. But it can be a hassle if your deep fryer is not a good one. I recently got a Rival 1-liter Deep Fryer and I love it. To start with, one of the things I like about it the most is that is …
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 …
Boulder 1-Ply Napkins
Two-hundred and fifty napkins come in a package for a dollar forty-nine from Boulder. Boulder napkins is an off-brand product, so it sells for less than what the name brand companies charge, but also, Boulder napkins are just plain white. There aren’t any colors and there aren’t any designs …
Mainstays Stackable Mugs
A local thrift store was getting rid of a box of glass. Inside it was a Mainstays stackable mug. Little did they know the treasure they were getting rid of!
At first glance, I thought the white stackable mug looked strange. The bottom of the mug is …
Philips Energy Saver Stick Shape
Philips Lighting is known to be a good brand here in my country. They provide lighting products in the office, industry and even for household use. My family has been using this product for as long as I can remember. We may have tried other brands but we always …
Eco 10 degreaser
I really like my house to look clean and in the same time I really hate buying 10 different things each one for something different.
About a year ago I saw Eco 10 degreaser in the shop on the discount, I got 1l of this product for about 1 euro. …
Hamilton Beach Slow cooker
In my house we love to cook, we love to put huge meals together from time to time. One of the things we like to do outside of cooking huge meals is putting together simple meals. Since it’s getting a little cold outside we like to cook soups and …
Dow Chemical Pro Wind Foam Insulation Spray
There were some small seams around my windows and doors that I wanted to seal up so I decided to give this stuff a try. After using it I have to say that it’s amazing and it works wonders. I purchased it from Lowe’s but I’m sure …
Finish Powerball Automatic Dishwasher Detergent
For the most part I prefer to use automatic dishwasher gel for my dishwasher. However, I have tried many different types of detergents and found some that I was relatively pleased with. As far as this product goes I was, for the most part, very pleased with it. …
Creative Home Accents Decorative Storage Boxes From Michaels Crafts
I really like these boxes. They’re sturdy and stackable. And they seem to go on sale several times a year at Michaels. That’s good, because these are much more expensive than your typical shoe box type photo storage boxes. Unlike the shoe box type ones though, they come in …
Cut-Glass Radiant Coolers
These sixteen ounce glasses from the Dollar Tree are really very nice. The designs on the glasses are simple, but still stylish. Near the top of the glass, there is like a collar and between that collar are like little diamond shapes that go up and down and around …
Household Essentials Ironing Blanket
I don’t do a lot of ironing so I usually don’t like to take out the ironing board. This thing really comes in handy. I can use it to iron on almost any surface without causing any damage so that is wonderful in my opinion. I …
Holmes Stainless Steel Slow Cooker
My family has used slow cookers for a long time. I mean really that is something that makes the best soups and stews. MY wife and I finally bought our own little slow cooker because we had a taste for some beef stew. I know we could have totally …
Haier HUM013EA Space Saver Freezer
I have owned the Haier HUM013EA freezer for a few months and I have not had any problems with it. In my opinion this freezer is expensive compared to some other similar models but in my opinion it’s well worth the money. This freezer is only about 23 inches …
TENT:REI Halfdome 2 HC Tent
I purchased the REI Halfdome 2 HC two-person tent for $169 after having a very bad experience in a storm in a knock-off tent. The Halfdome 2 is a rectangular dome tent for two people.
Setting up the Halfdome 2 is not complicated but is a challenge to do …
Cotton Candy Maker by Nostalgia Electrics
While working my way through college, I took an awesome job planning special events, parties, and county based sporting activities. As a result, I was always on the look out for fun novelty appliances that I could easily be set up and incorporated into the event. One …
Easy-Off Cooktop Cleaner
I just recently started using Easy-Off Cooktop Cleaner and it has been amazing. I don’t have any complaints about it so far because it has helped out a lot when it comes to cleaning my stove top. I usually pay about 5 dollars for this cleaner. …
Dirt Devil Detailer Hand vacuum cleaner
Oh boy, I’m a neat freak and I love to be able to clean up a few messes whenever I can. I mean really I can’t help but grab a vacuum cleaner whenever I see a crumb or two around the house or in the car. This is exactly …
Bounce Awakenings with Renew-Refresh beads
I usually use liquid fabric softener and then a friend gave me a box of Bounce Awakenings with Renew-Refresh beads as a gift. I have to admit I was a little puzzled over the fuss she was making about a box of dryer sheets. I have used Bounce dryer …
DG Brand Bathroom Cleaner vs. Scrubbing Bubbles
If you have read any of my other reviews you’re probably thinking to yourself, “She only chooses the more expensive of products.”
That is not my goal, I choose which product that I personally like best.
I am now comparing the Dollar General brand bathroom cleaner to Scrubbing Bubbles.
They both do …
Crock-Pot Chrome Touchscreen Slow Cooker
I have loved my mother’s slow cooker for a long time, because her meals taste wonderful and she loves the convenience of this method of cooking; being able to put on a meal early in the day and forget about it until dinner time is a time-saver. I also …
Water purifiers
After purchasing water for awhile I decided to try the PUR water filtering system useing the stage 3 filters.
The PUR unit was easy to set up following their instructions.
I really like the electronic sensor light that displays in color the various stages of your filter usage and when its …
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