Housewares Reviews
Milwaukee M12 Compact Driver
One day I was at Home Depot looking for a cordless driver that was reletively inexpensive, had good power, and lightweight for my bad wrist. After looking at much larger drills, I came across the Milwaukee M12. Having had a lot of excellent experience with Milwaukee tools, the name …
General Electric Spacemaker Microwave
When we first bought our house, we didn’t see the benefit in having a microwave up above the counter. Our microwave was the only thing we didn’t replace. Our refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher all had to be replaced as they were not in working order. As soon as we …
Keurig Single Cup Coffee Maker
I received my Keurig Coffee Maker as a Christmas gift from a friend last year. At first I was excited to get it because it was so unique and I had heard a lot of good things about it. Also …
All-Clad Electric Griddle
The All-Clad Electric Griddle is a griddle my mom presented to me as a gift due to my interest in learning to cook. I can’t call my self a great cook yet, but I am pretty good when it comes to cooking breakfast.
First, I like the all-clad electric griddle …
Dollar Tree Cotton Deck Mop
I don’t like spending a lot on my cleaning supplies. That is why I pick up a lot of my essentials from a local dollar tree store. I recently purchased a cotton deck mop from them. I didn’t’ think it was the biggest best looking mop but it did …
Honey-Can-Do Triple Laundry Sorter Cart
It can be a big hassle when it comes to carrying laundry so I wanted to find something to make it somewhat less of a hassle. I purchased this cart over a year ago and it’s very convenient to use especially for laundry. I purchased it from …
Mary kay timewise 3 in 1 cleanser
Here’s another product that I think would be very helpful to all those busy moms like me. I have been using this product for about 6 months now. And I just fell in love from the moment I purchased this thing from a friend who is a Mary Kay …
Sunbeam Oskar Food Processor
My product review is on the Sunbeam Oskar 2000 Food Processor. The product itself I rate a three, but the company I rate a zero.
I rated the food processor a three for several different reasons. I work in the food industry and have tried over a dozen or …
Bramton Stain and Odor Remover
If you have animals in the house this is a good product to have around. Our dogs occasionally have accidents (urine and throwup) in the house. During the summer the smell is really bad due to the weather being humid. That odor just hangs there and …
Downy Wrinkle Release Spray
This is probably my favorite product in the history of products. I am not kidding. I have not ironed since it was invented. It is the easiest thing to use—”hang an item of clothing (or a curtain!), spray thoroughly, and tug. Repeat until the wrinkles …
Ariens 42 in. 19 HP Automatic Riding Mower
The Ariens riding mower is a high quality cutting machine that is cheap in quality in a few non-performance ways.
I bought the Ariens mower 2 summers ago. I couldn’t afford the price tag of John Deere, so I went to my local Home Depot, purchased the Ariens and started …
Zojirushi Bento Lunch Jar
My better half is always either skipping lunch while working or else he eats something quick and fattening to tide him over until he gets home at night.
For one thing, not eating all day makes him super irritable and for another, he isn’t as sharp, can’t concentrate to his …
Tribeca Blu Three Valentine’s Day Red Heart Lights
The Tribeca Blu Three Valentine’s Day Red Heart Lights cost me somewhere around ten or twelve dollars when I bought it last year. This Valentine’s Day decoration turned out to be a disappointment though and I doubt I’ll use it this year or any other year. I don’t think …
Black and Decker Digital Advantage Iron
I received this iron over 6 years ago for my bridal shower and it is still going very strong. It is perhaps the best iron I’ve ever used and I’ve owned and borrowed quite a few irons. I use it for steaming out wrinkles in decorators and …
Marble Composition Notebook
I like Marble notebooks because they’re made well. They hold up for years and don’t start falling all apart on me. These notebooks are built to last, and I trust them to hold together. I use these notebooks for note-keeping and record-keeping purposes. Now I enter the same information …
Safesty 1st namebrand booster eat ages 0-3
Living in a small 1 bedroom apartment as a single parent, storage can become an issue. You notice your child’s toy collection is soon overrunning the house and even though you have a toy box is just never seems to be big enough. Then there’s space you need for …
Century Novelty Cauldron Set
The Century Novelty Cauldron Set consists of three plastic black cauldrons. They’re positively ideal for the month of October and Halloween! The cauldrons resemble a traditional witch’s cauldron in design, with the cauldrons featuring a raised rim and general “o” shape where in the center, they’re fattest. Three cauldrons …
Style Six Attaching Machine
Recently I started planning my next Halloween costume and began looking for tools that would make my job a little easier since I don’t sew. That’s when I spotted the Style Six Attaching Machine at my local K-Marts. Although the box featured a craft I wasn’t interested …
Off! Scented anti bug spray
I don’t generally like the smell of bug repellants so when I saw that Off have released their scented version I decided that this will be the solution to overcome that smell .
I was positively surprised that the price of scented spray was not really that different from the …
Seventh Generation Disinfecting Multi-Surface Wipes
I use sanitizing wipes for personal care, but have yet to employ wipes for the dirtier jobs of housekeeping. It seems more practical to sanitize one’s hands after contact rather than to clean dirty surfaces or objects beforehand. More significantly, I am dubious if such can really …
Aqua Globe
In our home, we have our share of plants and if I say so myself, they are thriving and very lush. Aqua Globe Water Bulbs have become a regular components of their care. Prior to my experience with Aqua Globe Watering Bulbs, any time we would go out of …
Kimberly-Clark Garbage Bin
I have been using the Kimberly-Clark Garbage Bin in the bathroom at work for many months now. We use it mainly for throwing used paper hand towels. However, it can be used for storing any type of garbage as well.
My personal experience with this garbage bin has been very …
Fabric Refresher
We have pets in our home and frequently have to spray our furniture with Febreze to get rid of pesky pet odour. When Febreze became too expensive for my budget this month I bought Life Brand Fabric Refresher with Allergen Reducer for $4.99CDN.
This Fabric Refresher is absolutely fabulous even …
Ajax with Bleach Cleanser
I have used Ajax Cleanser since I went into housekeeping in 1984. My mother always had it in the house to use for scrubbing the tubs and sinks. I guess I picked it up from her. Today’s Ajax has bleach in it to help get tough stains out without …
3M Scotchgard 4104D Auto Interior Fabric Protector
There were a lot of stains being accumulated on my car seats so I wanted a product that could protect it against stains. I started using this Scotchgard and I can say from experience that it works wonders. It’s sold in a 10 ounce can and I …
Lemi-Shine
Lemi-Shine is a unique product that cleans buildup from the inside of your dishwasher. I first started using it when I noticed that my dishwasher was not getting my drinkware completely clean…there were spots and streaks every time I unloaded my dishes. I tried using rinse agents like Jet …
Mr Muscles toilet cleaner
For the first time I purchased this product from one of those door salesmen who keep coming with hundreds of different products and talk like as their every product is great. But let me tell you this toilet cleaner is really good product as it not only cleans toilet …
Vim liquid dish wash
I am using the new vim liquid dish wash to clean the utensils. And I want to share my opinion about using this liquid dish wash. Actually I used to use the detergent powder to clean the utensils before I use the Vim liquid dish wash and …
T-Fal Thermo-Spot Nonstick Soft Handles 10 piece Cookware
When I needed new pots and pans, I went to Walmart because I knew they had a huge variety of cookware to choose from. I was not disappointed. I found the T-Fal Thermo-Spot Nonstick Soft Handles 10 piece Cookware set. It first attracted my eye because it was my …
Seventh Generation natural toliet bowl cleaner
Seventh Generation natural toliet bowl cleaner is a non toxic bio degradable cleaner. It can be purchased at Whole Foods and other stores that carry natural products.
I have used this cleaner in place of traditional toliet bowl cleaners with decent results. I really like to use natural cleaners whenever …
Ariel Detergent Powder
I use Ariel detergent for my laundry and I do admire the quality of the product. But what I am noticing is the way they present their product to the public, sometimes seem to be ineffective or unrealistic. That should be unnecessary coz the product itself had earned a …
Hoover Steam Vac
Hoover is a name I trust. I have a Hoover Steam Vac, and I have had mine for 5 years, and it’s still going strong. The steam Vac has a 5- Brush Agitator, Automatic tool conversion for stairs & upholstery cleaning, 2 brudh speeds, on- board tools, bare floor …
Sonio 16″ wall-mounted Electric Fan (SWF-16)
My room has poor indoor ventilation. Located at the rear end of the house, it happens to be sandwiched between two tall and concrete houses reaching 4 or more stories above. An A/C unit cools down the humid place. Now the current state of ventilation swings …
Alpine Innovations Spudz Microfiber Cloth
I have not bought microfiber cloths before, though I have long thought of buying them because I read that they were really good rags in the kitchen due to their versatility. I finally bought Alpine Innovations Spudz Microfiber Cloth after a long time of thinking about it, and they turned …
Green Force Washing Up liquid
disappear when I was nearly at the end of the wash.
The Green Force liquid was easy to rinse away and the bowl looked clean after a good rinse, there was no greasy residue left behind.
The dishes themselves stood in the dish drainer and when I put them away …
Payless Athletic Shoe Cleaner
I bought my first pair of athletic shoes in more than two years about a month ago, and was so worried they would get dirty fast because I had every intention of wearing them for at least a couple hours every single day since they were fitness shoes, and …
Brew Rite Cleaner/Super Washing Soda
A few months ago I decided it was past time to clean the coffee maker again and was rather tired of the results of using vinegar because there was still some residue inside the machine. I decided to purchase a bottle of Brew Rite Cleaner for the automatic drip …
Standard Electric Fan
Although we live in a cold place here in the Philippines there are still times when its very hot and warm here, because of this we have to buy an electric fan. We bought two fans but of a different brand one of which is the Standard Electric Fan. …
Zonrox Color Safe Bleach
It’s really hard to remove stain and dirt from our clothes in just using powder or bar soap. Stains like foods, bloods, mud and even grease are some times my major problems when it comes to washing my families clothes. Before I am using my ordinary bleach on our …
Correlle Dinner set
After a long wait I have finally been able to purchase a 23 piece Correlle Dinner set for my dining table. At the family dinner hosted just recently, everybody looked at the set with envy. Nearly everyone wanted to know the price and the care required for the dinner …
Cuisineart Automatic Grind and Brew
I don’t know if you require caffeine infusions in the morning to reach full functional capacity, but if you do I have the solution. Cuisinart Automatic Grind and Brew will get you hopping out of bed to retrieve that aromatic cup of Joe.
This coffee pot and grinder combination …
Breville 700 Watt Juice Fountain
When I moved to my current house, I was thrilled to find that it had so many Orange and Grapefruit trees on it. There is nothing quite like fresh squeezed Juice in the morning and with this many oranges and grapefruits at my disposal, having fresh juice was …
W5 Window and Glass Cleaner
This is without a doubt the best window cleaner product I have ever owned and the fact that it is also one of the cheaper ones only adds to its value.
It is a blue liquid that comes in a transparent bottle, quite cheap looking but then again it is …
Colin glass cleaner
I have a gift centre. Actually all my shop is made of pure perfect and transparent glass. The glass is so clear and has no stains at all. And the secret behind which is the Colin (glass cleaner). This glass cleaner is so good and …
Shake Away Small Critter Repellent Granules
I buy a new house and lot and this house is located in very high grass so I am sure that in this house has lots of snake. My husband bought Shake Away Small Critter Repellent Granules in the market. Then before cutting the big and long grasses we …
Allure Terrific Master (Traffic Master) Flooring
We bought Allure Traffic Master at Home Depot the summer to replace our ancient carpet. We followed the instructions exactly and even left the flooring in the room 2 weeks at 75degrees to acclimate before laying it. Soon (within hours) some of the flooring had pulled up in corners …
Quickie 12″ Snap On Dustpan
My boyfriend bought this for me the other day along with the matching Quickie brand angled broom. I guess it was his idea of a gift. Initially I was annoyed, but I have to admit this is the best dustpan I have ever owned. It actually makes sweeping my …
TUPPERWARE SPONGE BOB SQUARE PANTS
I am about to make one four year old extremely happy this afternoon. Through Ebay, I purchased a sandwich holder that is made by Tupperware, and the entire bright yellow sandwich box clicks shut and tight, for better tasting food. But, the real deal is that my four year …
How to clean a bagless vaccume filter
These are the easiest ways that I have found to clean my filter in my bagless vaccume.
Before anything, vaccume your floor and empty the collection cup. Some of these ways disable the use of your vaccume for a few days.
The “Wet” method:
Take the filter out of your vaccume, and …
Off Deep Woods Spray
We like to spend a lot of time outdoors during the summer. We go camping or to the beach. Last summer when we were in Ocean City Maryland I could not believe the amount of sand fleas that were there. These things were liting on our …
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