Housewares Reviews
Harpic Active Cleaning Gel
If one would ask me what household chore I hate doing the most, it would be cleaning the toilet, especially the toilet bowl. I hate cleaning the toilet bowl for so many reasons. First, because for me it is the dirtiest part of the house. Second, a lot of …
Hitachi C10FCE2 Compound Miter Saw
On many occasions I am bitten by the desire to build something for our house—”a cabinet, picture frames, a toy box for our children, molding, window casings, and so on. Other times I need to repair something such as a burst or leaky PVC pipe (PVC stands for …
Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates (Ten Per Pack)
The Century Novelty Valentine Hearts and Bubbles Plates cost me one dollar and ninety-eight cents for ten paper plates. The seven inch paper plates are good for dessert treats, snacks and light meals like a hot dog and some fries or a couple thin slices of pizza. The paper …
Yankee Candle Black Coconut Large Jar
I’m a huge Yankee Candle fan, preferring this method of fragrancing my home than chemical-filled air fresheners and linen sprays. I like to try different varieties but was increasingly finding myself stuck in a rut with their candles and reaching for the same variety again and again, so …
Air Wick Lavender and Chamomile Air Freshener
Several months ago my cheap dollar store air freshener ran out and I decided to purchase an Air-wick air freshener for my house. I wanted something that would be affordable yet still help me to relax and after some research I finally decided that Air Wick Lavender and Chamomile …
Haven Nine Foot Cornucopia Christmas Garland (Model Number 878584006363)
The Haven Nine Foot Cornucopia Christmas Garland is a Christmas decoration that I paid twenty-four dollars and ninety-nine cents for. I’m really happy that I purchased this Christmas garland. It lived up to my expectations after examining a picture of it on the packaging that it came in. Despite …
Eureka Quick-Up Cordless 96-F Vacuum
I purchased the Eureka Quick up vacuum about three months ago and so far I have enjoyed using this vacuum. I paid 40 dollars plus tax for this vacuum and have been amazed because it has been more than I expected. Although this vacuum is very …
Black & Decker Smart Grind Coffee Grinder
When I think Black & Decker, I think tools. While I love tools I do not usually get products made by tool manufacturers for my kitchen. But it turns out someone over at Black & Decker loves coffee because they have a whole line of coffee makers and coffee …
Life Smart Infrared Zone Heating System
I purchased the Life Smart Infrared Zone Heating System to supplement my home’s heating in an effort to save energy costs this winter. Infrared heating is supposed to be pretty darn good at heating a house economically, and I’d say mine does an okay job. The manual claims that …
Elmer’s School Glue
I’m no longer in Elementary School, but I still really like Elmer’s School glue. I got a three-pack for a project that I am doing, and it seems to work really well. One thing that is really cool is that it is purple, so you can see …
Rin detergent
The Rin supreme detergent powder is a very good friend of most of the housewives. It is so because the Rin supreme detergent powder costs very less in price but cleans up the dirty clothes very effectively and cleanly. I can say that this is one of …
Foreman Grill
My family loves the Foreman Grill. This grill is so versatile and easy to use. The Foreman Grill makes eating healthy a breeze. I love making hamburgers on it and when I do, it’s amazing to see all the grease just drip down into the little …
Euro Pro Shark Bagless Pet Care Vacuum Cleaner
I’ve learned as a pet owner that I can’t just use any type of vacuum cleaner for my pets and think that I’m going to get away with it. I have not had a regular vacuum cleaner clean up my pet hair in a long time. It seems as …
Hand Blender Braun MR 5000 CA
This hand blender is a very useful thing to have in the kitchen. Although I have a multifunctional food processor, I have not used it since I bought Braun MR 5000. This blender helps me with everything - from shredding cheese to making sauces. And it’s very easy to …
Epoxy Bathtub Repair Kit
For some reason my bathtub developed a few holes and I wanted a way to repair it. Before using it my tub would leak a lot of water so I wanted to be able to easily repair it. I found this product over a month ago and …
Vokera Mynute 16e Gas Boiler
My plumber installed the Vokera Mynute 16e Gas Boiler in my kitchen when he was setting up my central heating system. I had been told by my gas company that a boiler would cost 1200 euro. However, plumber sourced this one in B&Q for half that price.
This boiler …
Good Directions Rain Gauge
We had a particularly heavy rain one night and it made me curious to find out how much rain we actually had at our home. I didn’t have any way to gauge it so I decided to buy a rain gauge. I found a decorative gauge at Walmart and …
Halo Infared Oven
I’ve seen a lot of As Seen On TV products. They have a NuWave oven, a Flavorwave oven, and now a Halo Infared Oven. I have no idea what’s the difference between these. Since my friend already has a NuWave oven and a Flavorwave oven, I tested it out …
Bostik
When we moved to our new place, I realized that it was small, really small. And since we moved here and that was two months ago, I had been planning to put a mirror in the dining area because I wanted to give it a semblance of a larger …
Mainstays Sand Dune Orbit Double Lounger
Well let me talk about one of the cutest things I—˜ve bought for my summer collection. I love to chill on my patio and when it comes to being outside, I need to be comfortable. One of the things I said I was going to buy myself was a …
Whitmor Pop & Fold Laundry Sorter
I purchased this for my laundry room and it’s wonderful. I usually keep it in my laundry room but it several other different uses also. I found it at Wal-Mart a little over a year ago and I paid only 10 dollars for it. I don’t …
Melitta 46894 Thermal Coffeemaker
I bought Melitta 46894 Thermal Coffeemaker despite some people had asked me to not go for it. Many of my friends are using glass carafe coffeemaker and they are happy with their machine. It was natural for them to not suggest something different.
Nevertheless, I bought this metallic coffeemaker …
Quix Dishwashing Liquid
I have always used Quix for as long as I can remember and it has always been the best dish washing liquid out there in the market here in Trinidad.
Recently they added a new label to the bottle stating that it has a new fragrance. Quix basically comes …
Ecover Fabric Softener
I have tried several fabric softeners but I don’t believe there’s another as good as this. I first tried it over a year ago and I was amazed after using it. I purchase it from Wal-Mart and I usually pay 4 dollars for it. After using …
Sunlight Dish Detergent
A friend of mine brought me Sunlight Dish Detergent as well as a few other odds and ends from Canada. She is one of those people who likes to bring various household needs as a gift for letting her stay with us when she visits the US. I always …
Gorilla Glue
I picked this glue up for my fiancee one time when I saw it on a shelf at Home Depot and he loved it. He pretty much uses it for everything and I can see why. …
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 …
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 …
Greenworks laundry detergent
Green works laundry detergent is a new offering from Clorox. It says on the bottle that it is 95% natural, which I suppose is the draw for many people. To be honest, I started using it because I got a coupon for a free bottle. Now I’m on my …
Swiffer WetJet
I have one child and a bunch of pets. The floor gets dirty a lot. I am always trying to find things to make cleaning the floor easier. I had seen ads for the Swiffer WetJet. I didn’t buy it for a long time due …
Yera glassware
Yera is a very good and big and standard company which produces many kind of glassware which can be used every day in our kitchen, for example, tea set, set of containers and set of bowls and set of dinner plates etc and all the products manufactured …
Joy Dishwashing liquid
Joy Dishwashing Liquid is truly a product that combines value for money and great quality at the same time. Joy is very easy to use and economical. A small pack can last a whole week in our household and to think I also wash feeding bottles everyday! I can …
Zwipes Microfiber Clothes
Zwipes clothes for glass and Zwipes Cleaning Clothes found in with the automotive supplies are worth the small investment. I was searching the store for an hour for the Sham-wow without success when I remember seeing these reusable clothes on my last visit. So I went to look at …
Universal Wall Clock
A few months ago, my wife decided we needed a wall clock in our living room. The one we had on the wall previously had died after about five years and she missed being able to glance up at that clock when she was trying to get our daughter …
InterDesign Kitchen! Over Cabinet Towel Bar From World Market
I came across this towel bar on the back wall of World Market while I was shopping for kitchen utensils. I was actually a little unsure as to whether I should by it, even though it was only 8 dollars.
The last time I can remember buying an over the …
Modicare floor cleaners
I also use modicare floor cleaners to clean my floor and it is really nice. The modicare floor cleaner not only cleans my floor, it also fights with germs and keeps the floor of my house very shiny and attractive with no stains on it. As I …
Philippe Richard 4 Qt Pressure Cooker
A couple of months ago, my Presto Pressure Cooker stopped working . It simply won’t accumulate pressure anymore after 2 years of usage. Let me tell you that a pressure cooker is a must in my kitchen. Yet I have to admit that the good pressure cooker costs …
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 …
Odonil air purifier
Odonil air purifier is one product which can even make a stinking and dirty toilet smell better. We run a small shop and we have a toilet attached to the shop and so it’s used by the customers along with the staffs and other shop members. Now we can …
Homedics Home Touch Garment Steamer
One of main benefits of clothing steaming is that it makes garments look crisp and polished in a relatively short amount of time. While you may have to make several passes with an iron, the garment steamer can transform even the most wrinkled items into perfectly pressed, …
Glade Crisp Water Air Freshener
I hate when my house has odors or smells. I like my home to smell clean and fresh always. It can be especially embarrassing if you have company and there is a stench in your home. I’ve always been an incense kind of gal, but my husband absolutely loathes …
Lucky Light Stainless steel Electric Heating Cup
This product is very ideal for me who is always on a rush and don’t have enough time to heat canned goods or boil water in a cooking stove. I have a very early schedule in my work so to boil water for milk or tea, cook noodles or …
Swiffer Wet Jet, Starter Kit
I purchased the Swiffer Wet Jet Starter Kit when it first came out because the commercials made it look like the perfect floor cleaning device. The kit I bought came with the power mop, the cleaning pads, and the cleaning solution. The product works by spraying out …
Prune Fig Trees
My yard is small and we have two fig trees growing prolifically in this small yard. These trees have become so large that they are intruding into the neighbor’s yards and so it has become necessary to prune them. I was told by my friends and some experts that …
Super Gourmet Decorating Kit from Starfrit
Following the success of my last food decorating project using the Centerpiece Gourmet, I decided to expand my repertoire and purchase another amazing looking decorating set that I had recently come across. As I was the kid who liked to play with their food, I guess some …
Sealtite Ten Piece Food Storage Container Set
The Sealtite Ten Piece Food Storage Container Set is a set of containers that I’ve only come across at ALDI Food Market stores. The ten piece set retails for just under five dollars. What attracted me to this container set is that all the containers have these microwave vents …
Era Laundry Detergent
In my quest to find the cheapest laundry detergent with the best results, I found Era Laundry Detergent. I got it at the grocery store that I shop at and it cost me $8.76 for a 3.12 quart bottle. That seemed like a really good price compared to other …
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 …
Xtra Brand Laundry Detergent
With the cost of living and the economy what it is these days I find myself turning more and more away from the higher priced detergents like Tide and Gain. As I am sure most consumers are these days watching their pennies, why not try a more economical brand …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Cleaning Pads
My first acquaintance with Mr. Clean Magic Eraser cleaning pads had happened through a free sample I had ordered from Walmart. The sample consisting of just one trial-size pad came neatly packaged in a box, with directions on it saying that all you need to do in order to …
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