Housewares Reviews
Huffy Sports 48″ Basketball Backboard / Rim Combo
Having recently moved into a new house, a dilapidated basketball goal in the driveway was really bothering me. I decided to leave the pole in place, and simply purchase a replacement basketball goal. After comparing all of the available sets at Walmart, I selected the Huffy Sports …
HIT Electric Mat Insecticide
You probably can not imagine that the mosquitoes are so crazy here. You can not count anymore how many mosquitoes you will see in a day. I don’t know why but it seems that the neighborhood are a bit dirty than we thought. Anyway, to solve this problem, we …
World Market Professional Aluminum Skillet, 8 Inch Size
Gosh, I love these pans! I got the 10 inch one recently and I use it all the time. I feel that this little 8 inch one is a great addition to my collection.
Despite the fact that it’s aluminum, this pan is heavy for its size. To me …
BonaKemi Microfiber Cleaning Pad
I use these cleaning pads for cleaning my hardwood floors and they work perfectly. The main reason why I use them on my hardwood floors is because they are very soft and I don’t have to be concerned about them leaving scratches behind. I own several of …
Sunbeam Retractable Iron
I do a lot of ironing so having a good iron that I can depend on is very important to me. That is why I am very glad that I purchased the Sunbeam Iron with retractable cord. I love it’s soft grip handle. It is really comfortable especially when …
Model # 10280-8, 12″ Color Changing Neon Clock
I bought this clock as a gift for my husband. I was planning on getting him a clock for his garage, and I saw this one for around $30. It was a bit expensive for a small clock, but I thought it was neat looking, with a …
Dremel MultiPro Rotary Tool Model Number 275T6
I do a lot around the house that involves small wood working projects, crafts, and sculptured fingernails. Many of my friends have suggested I purchase a rotary tool. I finally decided to purchase one. I looked at many different kinds and different brands before making a decision. I heard …
Life boy Hand wash
I am a housewife and I am very conscious and very much caring about the health of my family and my children. That is why I use the Life boy hand wash. The Life boy hand wash is a very effective germ fighter. It not only …
Dream Supreme Plus 100% Gel Filled Pillows
These pillows are the softer I ever slept on (but not all I bought and I will tell you later on!). What I like uppermost, there is no —“ and I mean NO —“ odor that disturbs me very annoyingly with majority of smelly new bought pillows; so much …
Just Like Home Room and Fabric Spray in Tropical Harvest
I recently laundered my thick linens and all bed fixtures to wash out the old smell. My blanket, especially, tends to retain this stale cologne-like smell even once I’ve washed it. It’s probably caused by the fabric conditioner I’ve been using to soften the rigid fabric. …
Mr Clean Extra Power
Mr Clean Extra Power Multi Surface Cleaner is really some awesome stuff. I picked this up last week. Mr Clean is supposed to work all all sorts of things. Mr clean cuts tough grease, soap scum, limescale, stoves, tiles, counters, BBQ grills, shower, faucet, toilets and so much more. …
Clear2GO Water Bottle with Filter
Although the New Wave Corn-based Water Bottle with Built-in Filter and the Vitaminder LivPure Filtered Water Bottle were both a real hassle to use due to having to squeeze ridiculously hard to get any water out of the bottles, at least the water that came out tasted clean and …
Glade Lightshow
The Glade Lightshow is a lot like the normal scented oil warmers that you plug into the wall except this one has a neat lightshow feature and instead of hanging from your wall socket you can actually set it on your desk or dresser. Kids love the Glade Lightshow …
Pocketed Suntanner Lounge Mattress
We have a small pool in our back yard, and I was recently in need of a couple rafts for myself, my husband, and the kids. The rafts we had used last year were no longer usable, mostly because they had gotten holes in them throughout the course …
Kitchen Aid Countertop OVen
When we were remodeling our kitchen last year I wanted to replace the countertop toaster oven that had been there for the last ten years. We saw this one that I liked at my favorite store Lowe’s and they were offering a rebate which I always like. So I …
Scotch Brite No Scratch Scrub Sponges
I used to think that a sponge was a sponge and was not too picky about the type that i used. Unfortunately, I was wrong and I have ran into quite a few faulty sponges. I hate buying a pack of sponges and having to use the whole pack …
Pledge Multi Surface Everyday Wipes
I originally was looking for just solely electronic wipes for my phone to wipe of the screen so I did not scratch it or anything, but they were out of those, so I found these wipes and had to settle for them. I figured I would give them a …
Presto Cool Daddy Deep Fryer
The Presto Cool Daddy Deep Fryer is a great addition to my kitchen. We love to deep fry foods at my house and we do a lot of it. So when it was time to replace our old deep fryer I ran across this one when I was shopping …
Roomba 530 S Robot Vacuum
I have personally been watching the progress of this house hold consumer product for several years now because I was skeptical at first when I heard about it. It is as the description says, it is a robotic vacuum. I bought it at Canadian Tire about 2 months ago …
Doilce Popcorn Maker
You can’t enjoy a movie if you don’t have popcorn. That’s exactly what I got. I got the Dolce Collapsible Popcorn Maker for thirty bucks. I felt that the price is a bit high, but not that high. I had imagined the price to me roughly twenty or so …
GE 5-Cup Digital Coffee Maker
I will admit that I am a coffee addict. I drink at least three cups of coffee each day, and most of the time they are from Starbucks. My problem is that the coffee that I make at home does not compare to what I can purchase …
Rubbermaid 3749 Vertical Storage Shed
I wanted to find a storage shed for extra space but I didn’t want to pay a lot of money and I didn’t want one that would be a lot of hassle to put together. I found this one at Lowe’s and I have to say that it’s …
Quantum Science Tumbler
My mom got this tumbler after reading about all that “scalar energy” that her friend was so into. I’m not really sure I can say I feel that it is working for me, or that my body feels better, or that I am not as moody, as they …
Tecstrar Magic Blender
I got a gift again from some body. And when I opened the box, I saw Tecstart Magic Blender. I was so lucky. I need a new blender but I did not have chance to buy one in the store. Now, I don’t need to buy anymore cause …
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 …
Great Value Antibacterial Green Apple Dishwashing Liquid/Hand Soap
I came across this dishwashing soap during one time when my husband did grocery shopping at Walmart and bought it instead of our regular dish soap (Dawn in apple fragrance). At home, we usually buy the Dawn brand and always in the refill size (60 oz) because it is …
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 …
Herbal Mask Reefer Gladness Incense
There is nothing I love more than a good smell. A lot of people light a candle or buy those expensive plug ins. Personally I have always leaned towards using incense to get a nice long lasting smell. Don’t get me wrong, I love a nicely scented candles to …
Marcal Quilted Paper Towels
I have officially learned my lesson about trying to save a few dollars when it comes to buying everyday items like paper towels. It’s better to spend the extra money because it will save you in the long run.
My lesson comes from my incorrect decision to buy Marcal Quilted …
Keep It Green KIG40 Snow and Ice Melter
The Keep It Green KIG40 is a great product in my opinion and it’s certainly done what I expected. I use this ice melter a lot during the winter months because sometimes we get a lot of ice and snow in this area. In my opinion the …
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 …
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 …
Arf natural scouring cream with active micro grains
I am not a freak of cleaning and I don’t think that everything has to be perfectly clean but I really like when my bathroom is clean. I have a shower enclosure at home and the panels are made the way that is impossible to see it they aren’t …
Evertite stretcher bar Frames
If you work with needlework in any way,then you’re familiar with stretcher bars. You can actually go a cheaper route, and use unfinished picture frames and tacks. Until the canvas or fabric begins to warp. The next thing to try are regular stretcher bars, bought economically from Hobby Lobby, …
RCA Side By Side Refrigerator
A couple of years ago we moved into our new home. We were going to rent out our old one and because homes seem to rent better when they come with appliances, we decided to leave our old stove and refrigerator there. Besides, it was time to …
Rubbermaid Storage Bins
When I first pondered the idea of sewing as a hobby I had absolutely no idea where to store all the materials and equipment that would soon clutter my house. There were sewing machines in just about every corner and fabric and other materials scattered across the floor. I …
Delta Classic 520-DST Faucet
After having problems with my bathroom faucet I went to the store to purchase another one and I decided to go with this one. I have been fairly impressed with it and I’m glad I decided to purchase this particular one. I purchased it from Lowe’s about …
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 …
Senseo SL7810/65 Single Serve Gourmet Coffee Machine
I absolutely love my Senseo Single Serve Gourmet Coffee Machine. I have owned one of these single service coffee makers for the last five years. I have one for our house, I have one for when we go on vacation and now I want to get one for …
Sage by Heston Blumenthal the Smart Kettle
We all know what a kettle is: a receptacle to boil water. It has a flat base to sit on a heat source, a handle to hold it, a lid to stop the water boiling away and a spout for pouring. And that’s it, really. So how …
Fresh Start Super Concentrated Detergent
This wonderful detergent is very cost effective and works well. A Colgate Palmolive concentrated product. For about five dollars fifty cents you get 44 loads or 12.5 cents per load how can you beat that.
Fresh Start really cleans your clothes and leaves them fresh, with no soap build up. Fresh …
Dyson DC14 Vacuum
I bought my Dyson about 2 years ago because as an owner of 4 long-hair animals, I quickly learned why one needs to invest in a quality vacuum cleaner. I bought the Dyson because the commercial claimed that it “never loses suction”. The vacuum itself is absolutely wonderful, and …
Stain Be Gone Laundry Stain Remover
I needed a new stain remover to remove some stubborn grease stains and I purchased Stain Be Gone Laundry Stain Remover for just $2CDN at my local store. The main reason I purchased Stain Be Gone 2 in 1 stain remover was because it put me in mind of …
Frigidaire 50-Pint Dehumidifier
I needed a dehumidifier for my basement because it is extremely damp down there. I need to keep the water out so that the musty smell doesn’t overtake the house. I found a good dehumidifier at Walmart for $175.71. It was a Frigidaire Dehumidifier so I was confident that …
Lysol 4 in 1 Disinfectant
I don’t know how anyone else feels about cleaning their kitchen, but I dislike the chore. It seems like the job gets harder and bigger every time I do it. The worst part for me is cleaning out the microwave because food is always dispersed from the top to …
Fevibond adhesive
I was extremely tired of going to the market and locating a mender to mend petty household items and then pay heavily, every other day. But then, there was no solution and we tried mending ourselves but the repair would open up again after a few days.
It was then …
DuPont Premier Faucet Mount
For us to be healthy, we need to drink 8 glasses of water a day. As the manager of the household, I believe it is my duty to make sure that my family drinks clean water. We use to buy bottled purified water in bulk sizes in stores like …
Philips HR1351/C Hand Blender
I bought Philips HR1351/C Hand Blender online by paying Rs. 1500 (approax $30). My main purpose was for pureeing food items for my baby. I am using it extensively for blending and pureeing and as of now I am extremely satisfied with it. Its chopping function is also working …
Vitaminder Power Mixer Pro
This is a handy drink mixer that’s real useful to have in the house. This drink mixer does a very good job of mixing powdered drink mixes so that they dissolve completely and leaving nothing but a flavorful and refreshing drink. Now I have had drink mixes that haven’t …
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