Housewares Reviews
Bissell Deep Clean Premier
After having dirty carpet for about a year and being too lazy to rent one, my carpet looked horrible and I was ashamed to even have company because of it, so I decided this year I was gone get me a carpet cleaner of my own. The time …
Dawn Direct Foam
I’ve got to say that Dawn just keeps on keeping on. When they came out with the Direct Foam dishwashing liquid, I was a bit skeptical. I mean really. The commercial shows a woman putting a bit of the product onto a sponge, and then washing a whole pile …
PowerHouse Extra Strength Fabric Refresher
I was looking for a way to keep my furniture fresh smelling throughout the day. I’d tried Febreeze and liked it. One day I saw a product that was similar to Febreeze for a little less money. I’d had good experiences with generic brands before and decided to give …
Maytag JetClean Plus Dishwasher Unit
Well my wife and I had our favorite dishwasher for well over 6 years. I mean we had fell so in love with this dishwasher that we didn’t even buy a new one when we got our new home. It finally died and we had to bury it and move …
Vornado Flippi V6 Air Circulator
I wanted a small fan that would fit on my desk at work. I wanted the air to circulate a bit more than it did in the summer. I found the Vornado Flippi V6 Air Circulator at Walmart for $16.47. I decided that was a good buy and purchased …
KitchenAid Coffee Maker, 14 Cup Glass Carafe KCM222
Last year we were in need of a new coffee maker. We drink a lot of coffee in my household, absolutely every day, and we seem to go through a lot of coffee makers. For a few weeks, the coffee maker we had bought the previous year had been …
AO Smith EWS -15 Water Heater
Technical Details:
Name of the Unit: AO Smith EWS -15 Water Heater
Capacity: 15 litres
Power Supply: 230V/50Hz
Wattage: 2 kW
Looks:
The cute and dignified looks of the AO Smith water caught my glance and I decided to go in it’s details whether it suits me. Going by the looks the unit is very …
KitchenAid Slow Cooker
After my experience with the faulty KitchenAid toaster oven, I was reluctant to try anything else from the brand; however, I used to have a KitchenAid mixer that I just loved, so I gave them one more chance to redeem themselves. I picked the wrong product!
The KitchenAid Slow Cooker …
Rival Crock-Pot 6-Quart Slow Cooker SCVI600B-SS
I bought this slow cooker on Ebay. It was cheaper than if I were to buy somewhere else. My fiancee and I settled for the nice and newest digital version of this crock pot made by Rival. The exact name is Rival Crock-Pot 6-Quart Slow Cooker SCVI600B-SS. This cooker …
Voluspa Saijo Persimmon 2-wick tin Candle
This is summer luxury in a tin. Saijo Persimmon is part of Voluspa’s Maison Blanc (”White House”) line, which generally consists of the brand’s feminine and lighter scents. This particular scent definitely fits well with the others from the line. It is a beautiful, flirty scent that is perfect …
Johnson Floor Wax
Nothing really compares with Johnson products. This i love too, thier floor wax. It really gives me so much satisfaction. I just love looking my floor with so much shine and looks so clean and bright. Every week end i always wipe it with this Johnson Floor Wax. I …
Cardboard Magazine Holders
As a collector of many publications over the years, I’m a big believer in Cardboard Magazine Holders. I’ve purchased these from a variety of sources, including Office Depot and Harriet Carter.
The average Cardboard Magazine Holder is sturdy, usually made of corrugated cardboard. The standard size is roughly …
Remington Battery Operated Fabric Shaver
I have owned this fabric shaver for over a year and it’s still running good, I have not had any problems out of it so far. When I purchased it I only paid 8 dollars for it. In my opinion it was very cheap and I believe …
The Dirt Devil Featherlite HEPA Bagless Upright Vacuum
The Dirt Devil Featherlite HEPA Bagless Upright Vacuum just didn’t live up to my expectation, and I know it’s a cheaper vacuum but I had really hope for a better job then I got from this one. I had been having problems with my old …
Bomann Sandwich Toaster Model CB 568
This is a simple sandwich toaster model which I left behind here at home when I started living overseas. When I am home, I often need to make sandwiches quickly either as snacks or as the main fare at dinner. In addition my husband eats a Croque Monsieur (ham …
Whink Rust Stain Remover
This product is fantastic I just love it! Our water here is very hard and is often very heavy in iron turning our sinks, showers, toilets and clothing dark from rust and iron deposits, the Whink product is simply wonderful for helping to get the dark dingy …
Brillo Pads
Here’s a tip for all those of you who have just moved out of your parents’ house and into your first place of your own. You may be at university or college and feeling the lack of the things you took for granted before. Things like having your clothes …
Camel Ultramatic Iron with Auto-thermo control CFI 1030
I always travel and is always on the go. But despite my busy schedule, I always take time to keep my things in order. And it includes, ironing clothes before going to any of my appointments. It is because I always want to look very presentable and neat.
I have …
Samsung SC5660 Vacuum Cleaner
Samsung Vacuum Cleaner SC5660 is light and easy to operate making it one of the better vacuum cleaners out there. The weight barely exceeds 4 kg, it’s easy to maneuver around the room, and most importantly in comparison to my previous vacuum cleaner, Samsung sc5660 is rather quiet. Additionally, …
Calphalon Kitchen Outlet
There are many stores that I shop at when I visit the outlet mall in Tulalip, Washington. Most of them are clothing or shoes stores, but I also shop at probably the best kitchen store I have ever been to, called Calphalon Kitchen Outlet. When I first discovered this …
Orek XLElement
I use the Orek XL Element vacuum cleaner at one of my cleaning jobs. I do now own an Orek and after using one at work will never purchase an Orek XL Vacuum cleaner. The Orek XL is a lightweight vacuum but it is not lightweight to use.
I do …
Hot Shot no-pest strips
If one word could describe this product, it would be “gross”.
I’ve long had a fear of spiders and creepy crawlies in general. And, because my kids have seen my reaction to spiders, my youngest son has also acquired a less-than-likeable reaction to the little buggers. So, I have …
Cuisinart Easy Pop Popcorn Maker
For years, I have wanted to buy a popcorn maker, but frankly, buying microwave popcorn is just so convenient, and most of the brands and varieties I have tried are very tasty, so I haven’t made much of an effort to shop for one. A friend of mine, who …
Surface Shields CS2450W Carpet Shield
I recently painted a room in my house so I decided to purchase this carpet shield to protect my carpet against paint. It protected my carpet very well and I’m glad I decided to purchase it. I bought it from Lowe’s a few months ago …
Russel Hobbes Essential Hand Mixer
I usually buy cheap kitchen appliances. To me, they seem just as good as the major brand names and, most of the time, for a mere fraction of the price.
I used to own a Tesco Value Hand Mixer, but it eventually stopped working and instead of having it fixed, …
Ambi Pur Puresse air freshener
As any other person, I don’t like bad smells in my home, so I usually buy air fresheners. One of the air fresheners that I have tried is Ambi Pur Puresse.
At first I used it only in the bathroom. I noticed that the air became fresh, and the bathroom …
Fabuloso Multi-purpose household cleaner
I overheard some friends at work talking about a multi-purpose household cleaner called Fabuloso. I had seen it in the stores before while I was shopping, but never tried it. One of my co-workers said she even puts some in a pot with water and lets it …
One Touch Can Opener
Here’s another gimmicky device that really does work. The One Touch Can Opener is simple and small and costs less than a can opener that you plug into the wall and leave on your counter top all the time. I keep my One Touch in the same …
Kill-Paff electric insecticide
When summer comes, the mosquitos seem to appear everywhere. During the day you can go after them with a spray, but it’s true that I can’t be all the night on alert in case another one was hiding somewhere. That’s why I found useful to use an electric insecticide.
To …
Waterfall Soap Saver Holder
I was looking for something to hold my soap so I decided to purchase this soap saver. When it comes to using and storing soap I know that it can be a hassle when it wet and soapy so I decided to give this thing a try. …
All Small and Mighty Free Clear liquid laundry detergent
All Small and Mighty Free and Clear is a fantastic laundry detergent, and it comes in a great version for those who don’t like scented or dyed detergents.
All Small and Mighty is super concentrated, so it does three times the loads as compared to a non concentrated bottle …
Splash Bathtub Stopper Model 03-0302222
For the longest time, I’ve been looking for a bathtub stopper that also fits the drain of my bathroom sink. I am happy to have found it. The Splash bathtub stopper fits drains of 1 ½ inches to 2 inches.
What a relief! I tried to live …
Philips Cucina Fryer HD 6155
I bought this fryer 3 years ago with the aim in mind…it’s going to help me with the preparation of all fried foods. I was looking for a simple,easy and fast deep fryer. This devise come with a handy booklet which provide us with a chart that indicate what …
American Sport Bed in a Bag - Twin Bed Set
I bought this set after seeing it online. My son was about 4 at the time, and he wanted a sports themed room. This set seemed like it would match with my son’s other decor, and he had a twin bed at the time, so I figured …
Clorox Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner
Clorox Automatic Toilet Bowl Cleaner is meant to be used in the toilet tank to help keep the toilet bowl cleaner. It is inserted (or dropped) into the tank’s water holding chamber behind the toilet seat. Having traditional white toilet fixtures really highlights when it is dirty.
So …
WeatherWorks CH3001 Oil Filled Electric Radiator Heater
There is one room in our apartment which never seems to feel warm enough. To solve this problem we went out and purchased a heater. After careful consideration of our options we decided up the WeatherWorks 3001 Oil Filled Radiator Heater.
This is a portable, electric heater which is on …
Keurig One Touch Electric Milk Frother
A cup of cafe au lait always lightens up my tense mornings. I’m very traditional in terms of preparation, but authentic, french-style cafe au lait is something I could never hope to match in my own kitchen. The process of making it looks complicated, so to pay …
Presto Pizzazz Pizza Oven
I had been intrigued by this product ever since I visited a friend and she used it to cook a frozen pizza. The Presto Pizzazz Pizza Oven costs about $40, so I didn’t purchase it right away. Then for Christmas last year, I got it as a gift. …
Mr. Clean With Bleach All Purpose Cleaner
Mr. Clean is by itself a great cleaner, I personally have never had a problem with it. That is why when I saw Mr. Clean with Bleach for about 5 dollars at my local walmart I jumped on it and just had to purchase it. It was just too …
Renuzit Super Odour Neutralizer
I am currently catsitting for a friend who has two beautiful cats. However, while I am watching over the kitties, the friend’s mother came into the house and complained of the odour. The thing she did not realize was that the house always smelled this way she just wasn’t …
WHYNTER Free-Standing Hot & Cold Water Dispenser
The Whynter Free-Standing Hot and Cold Water Dispenser in our office is the most popular apparatus. The office has been enjoying its services ever since it was purchased to replace the broken Winner Hot and Cold Water Dispenser. This Whynter Free Standing Hot and Cold Water Dispenser is more …
Mr. Clean Magic Eraser
I have to admit that I am the type of person that when I see the commercial for something there is a good chance that I will want to try it. This was definitely the case with the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Product. I saw how it …
Mr. Clean Erasers
I had dirty fingerprints all over my walls from my children and wanted to try a product that would clean the walls without removing the paint. A friend of mine recommended that I try Mr. Clean Erasers; she swore that they worked great for her, so I gave …
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 …
Travel Smart by Conair Garment Steamer
So I’ve had some hit and misses with wrinkle reducers in the past. I bought a spray by Downy which worked okay but made the clothes feel wet for a while afterwards, and then I bought some dryer sheets that were pretty much just glorified fabric softeners and that …
Weber Performer Charcoal Grill with gas ignition
I am an avid barbecue fan. I am also a Weber Grill fan. The performance and durability of Weber grills is well known, legendary even, but I do not like gas grills. Even though the ‘instant use’ property of gas grills makes them convenient, the trade off is not …
Keurig Elite Gourmet Single serve coffee system
I didn’t really start drinking coffee until I met my wife and still to this day, I don’t drink as often as I used to. It was something I would do just to help me stay up when I needed to get through my college classes. Well, in my …
Mary Kay Time Wise 3-in-1-Cleanser
This is one of my favorite Mary Kay products! The Time Wise 3-in-1-Cleanser is a very creamy cleanser with small micro-beads that gently clean your face, help to remove makeup, and exfoliate your skin.
I like this product so much because I have very dry skin that has oily patches …
Dirt Devil Easy Steam Deluxe with Bonus Pads Model PD20000B
About two years ago I finally broke down and purchased a Dirt Devil hand vac to use on our stair case. We have carpeted stairs leading up from our front door to the rest of the house and they get extremely dirty because the kids drag stuff in on …
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