Housewares Reviews
Betterware Divided Baking Tray
I purchased this divided baking tray several years ago and I have found it invaluable. Made of a sturdy non stick coated metal, this tray currently costs around £7.00 from Betterware.
The tray is rectangular in shape, a grey colour and measures approximately 40 x 34cm. It is …
Quality Craft Antique Electric Stove Heater
It is very hard for me to keep warm. I seem to always be cold no matter what time of the year it is. I needed a small room heater for one of the rooms in my house to keep it a bit toastier than it was. I found …
Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispenser
I awaited in eager anticipation for receipt of my Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers, but all things considered, it was money down the drain.
The Store N’ Tote Stackable Can Dispensers are built to store up to 12 cans inside the refrigerator. Each one is two levels, the …
Northern Tools & Equipment’s 2.5 GPM 2600 PSI Pressure Washer
My brother-in-law recently purchased the 2.5 GPM 2600 PSI Pressure Washer from Northern Tool & Equipment Company. The thing actually has a five horsepower honda engine and is really something else! My brother-in-law had purchased it because he figured for what he would pay to have his …
Doom Insect Spray
With the summer season nearly in full swing now, I get mosquitoes and all sorts of insects flying and creeping into every nook and corner of my house. For this annoyance, I use Doom insect spray. Doom is in an aerosl spray can and is available in different scents. …
Ontel Fiber Miracle Cloth
Last year, I got Ontel Fiber Miracle Cloth as a gift from a friend for my birthday. I was a little skeptical if they would be any better than regular rags, but when I began using them, I was actually amazed by what they can do at home, and …
Dollar Tree Inflatable Bath Pillow With Suction Cups
I do not take baths very often. I like to take showers because I feel they get you more clean. When I do take a bath it is not to get clean, but to relax. I like to soak in the tub after a shower to relax my muscles …
Bite Blocker Herbal —“ Water Proof Insect Repellent
I have previously used OFF-Lotion Botanicals to keep my grandchildren and the whole family from mosquito bites however this has been out of the market for reasons I really don’t know so when statistics of Dengue victims began rising up again I was really worried most especially …
Weber 741001One-Touch Silver Kettle Grill
I have owned this grill for over a year now and I really love it. I purchased it from Wal-Mart and I paid 80 dollars for it. I did a lot of shopping around before I purchased this grill and I don’t believe you are able to …
Bissell Natural Sweep 92N0
The only reason why we have the Bissell Natural Sweep 92N0 is because my wife thought it would be a great idea. Something new to have in the house is what she seen it as. I thought that spending $25 on a natural sweeper was a waste of money …
Lysol Disinfectant Garden Mist Scent
I’ve never been sure what a Garden Mist should smell like, but I know when I walk around my back yard, I love the fresh smell of everything when the night jasmine’s out and the dew is so fresh on the leaves of all the plants outside.
This …
Gain Laundry Detergent
I think that Gain Laundry Detergent is the one of the best laundry detergents on the market. The main reason that I love Gain is its wonderful smell. Everyone I know who has tried it loves the smell. It really last a long time. I can smell it on …
Charmin Toilet Paper
I love Charmin. And as the commercial used to state, it really is “squeezably soft.” I have tried some of the other brands, either way cheaper or about the same price and Charmin beats them all in softness.
It is very strong and does not cause irritation or …
Baygon Fly Paper
One thing I hate the most is having pests at home. And the worst thing that I can have are rats. It happened twice already that there were small rats or mice which, for some reason, were able to enter my apartment. The space is quite small, and I …
Richards Slack Hangers, Set of 3
I like the open ended individual slack hangers because they’re easy to use. I don’t have to take a hanger off the closet rod to put them up or take them down. I wear jeans a lot and so does my boyfriend. I don’t tend to have dress pants …
The GreenLine All-Purpose Cleaner
As I was the last person of all my friends to start using ‘green,’ or environmentally-friendly cleaning products, I finally decided to jump on that bandwagon and try one. I decided to start small, with just one, all-purpose item, so that if it didn’t clean well, then I could …
Dryer Max Dryer Balls
About 4 months ago I bought the Dryer Max balls at Walmart for about ten dollars. I was promised sightly fluffier towels but what got me was less drying time, and that of course means less energy used. These are blue balls with little nubby things all over them …
Coleman Screen Walls for Instant Shelter - Grey
I was so happy to find this screen tent after I had just purchased a similar product with disappointing results. I had been looking for a screen tent that we could use when we go camping for extra shade and also to keep the bugs out while we …
Bissell ProHeat 2X - Model/Series # 9200
This is the first Bissell machine I have owned. I have a Hoover carpet cleaner that has been used quite a bit and is starting to get worn out. I love the Hoover, however when I saw this Bissell on sale for 30% off of the regular price I …
JMK Door Knob Wall Shields
I was in need of something to protect my walls after they were replaced and I decided to go with these. I have owned several other brands that are similar to these but these are certainly the most effective types that I have used. They work very …
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 …
Ecover Washing Up Liquid
I suffer from a guilty conscience when it comes to the environment, I mean I switch off lights and unplug appliances when not in use. I also don’t like to drive anywhere unless necessary but still had to use horrible chemicals for my cleaning needs. Then I discovered Ecover …
Heavy Magic Starch
I grew up using starch to iron my clothes. As I got older, it seemed I no longer needed or wanted to use starch. I was more of a steam will do it type of person. Only recently have I decided to bring starch back into me and my …
Perfection Hand Held Steamer
In my humble opinion, this is one of the greatest inventions of all time! I hate having to use twenty different cleaning products to clean my home. One - because of the cost and two- because of the chemical residues that get left behind even after you rinse.
I bought …
Scotch CD/DVD Disc Cleaner Wipes and Spray Bottle Solution
I was a little hesitant to try this cleaner since it involves using a wet solution to clean off the optical surfaces of DVDs and CDs as opposed to a dry cloth, but since it was sold by Scotch, a company that I trust fairly well, that helped to …
Renova Black toilet paper
Move over James, the name’s Black, Renova Black. This is something for all those sensual types out there who really want to go the extra mile and add a bit of luxury to even the most mundane parts of everyday life. The butt wipe.
A bit avant-garde, a bit daring …
The Laundry Pod
Being a stay at home mother I tend to end up doing most of the house chore. One of the house chores I do is laundry. It can become a real chore, after a while! I can’t say that I get a joy out of doing it but it …
Cub Cadet 50 Inch 22 HP Kawasaki Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor
I needed a riding mower for my rather large lawn so I went to Home Depot to see what I could find. I looked at all the tractors they had including John Deere. I prefer a John Deere but I just couldn’t afford the higher cost of it. I …
Pocket Hose - full size garden hose
Garden hoses can become a nightmare. They are bulky and after a while crimp easily making them hard to use. I saw an advertisement for the Pocket hose and it looked very inviting. What a great idea, a hose that expands when being used and contracts when you …
Orleans Table Lamp
I went to a huge storewide sale that JC Penney’s was having and found the lamps that I had been considering purchasing. They were more than half off the original price and I couldn’t pass them up. The price on these lamps was $39.99. The original price was $100.00 …
Ardor Mercer Stripe Quilt Cover Set
On a recent trip to town I stopped in on the Harris Scarfe Manchester sale and that’s where I saw the Ardor Mercer Stripe Quilt Cover Set. The good news is this quilt set which includes one quilt and two pillows usually costs $119.95 AUS but it was on …
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, …
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. …
Cost Plus World Market Kovalam Lantern, Red
Sometimes when I’m having dinner guests I like to I turn off all the lights and just use candles. It can be a wonderfully romantic way to entertain, and for some reason I especially like to do this in the summer. I guess it’s because it isn’t always warm …
Eureka Boss SmartVac Upright Vacuum
I have three dogs, two cats, and a rabbit. Needless to say, we end up with a lot of pet hair. We needed a vacuum cleaner that could work hard and last. We ended up buying the Eureka Boss SmartVac Upright Vacuum. We normally bought …
Ortho Home Defense Max (Perimeter & Indoor Insect Killer)
I have had a big problem with creepy crawlers of all varieties during the summer months in and around our home since we moved here 4 years ago. There is a small stream srrounded by trees situated behind our house which I believe is a perfect breeding ground …
Dap Flexible Floor Patch and Leveler
Dap Flexible Floor Patch and Leveler is a type of formula that’s used for floor repairs. Dap Flexible Floor Patch and Leveler forms a concrete like bond and I use this product a lot for filling in holes or to level floors. I have used many different …
Arm and Hammer -Clean shower daily shower cleaner
I guess since I take three showers a day it can become a bit hard to keep my shower clean if I’m not scrubbing it at least once a day. Who has time to clean a shower more than once a week? WellI had to find something that woul …
Crock Pot 6.5 Quart Countdown Slow Cooker
When I split with my ex, he wanted to keep the crock-pot. That was fine with me because I had been wanting to get a new one anyway. That is what prompted me to go to Walmart in search for a better crock-pot than I had before. After looking …
Arm & Hammer Pet Fresh Foam Carpet Deoderizer
I’ve had dogs and cats all my life, and I love my pets, I really do. But sometimes, when I come home after a long day at work, and my kids have been busy ignoring the dogs when they are whining to go out, the last thing I want …
Six Flags Banzai Blast Water Slide
The Six Flags Banzai Blast water slide is something your kids and sure to love. You can find this slide at any walmart, target, costco, or pool supply store. The price is usually about two hundred dollars. All you have to do is use an air …
DampRid Moisture Absorber
Our bathroom has no windows, and the exhaust fan in the ceiling doesn’t work. This is a problem because it’s a very small bathroom, and it tends to trap a great deal of moisture when we’re bathing or showering, and everything feels damp for hours afterwards, especially in our hot …
Shoppers value Trash bags
I bought these trash bags because they were the cheapest. Most of the time Shoppers value is pretty good or at least decent but not these trash bags. These are the worst trash bags I have ever used.
We only use them in our bathroom now and empty it …
Hamilton Beach 62695V Power Deluxe Hand Mixer
I purchased this mixer after I had problems with my previous one and overall I have been very satisfied with it. I purchased this one from Wal-Mart and I only paid 20 dollars for it. The price is very cheap and it can’t be beat. This …
American Craft Apple Cinnamon Candle
I bought a candle from the store the other day. It’s American Craft and the scent is Apple Cinnamon. It was a large candle for a very low price. I am extremely happy with the price that I paid for it. When I light the candle, it takes a …
Lunch Punch Transport Shape Sandwich Cutters
My five year old daughter takes a packed lunch to school every day, she’s not exactly a faddy eater but gets bored with the same kind of foodstuffs in her lunch box each day. After exhausting all the different sandwich fillings I decided to ring the changes by …
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