Epinions Recent Reviews for gardengnome

Zenni Optical Online Store: Zenni® Optical A Frugal Choice for Quality and Stylish Eyeglasses

Sun, 8 Mar 2009 14:43:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I have needed corrected lenses since early grade school. The problem has always been that I'm hard on glasses. They tend to get set down sometimes on their lenses when not in use. I've been known to fall asleep in them as well. ...

George Foreman GFG21 Griddle a Sure to Please Winner

Fri, 6 Mar 2009 19:17:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - We were gifted with a George Foreman griddle a few months ago. It did not take us long to realize that this appliance is a real performer!George Foreman has a line of low-fat cooking appliances for indoor use by the home cook. ...

Melitta 18 Ct Shades of Jade Tea

Thu, 5 Mar 2009 16:00:58 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Cooper's Shades of Jade Tea is a 100% natural green tea with hints of lemon and licorice root blended for sweetness and flavour. The teapods are designed for use in the single cup pod Melitta One:One Pod Brewing...

Four Queens Hotel & Casino - A Good Value

Mon, 2 Jun 2008 15:28:07 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - We recently spent 10 days in Las Vegas and once again turned to our favourite place to stay, the Four Queens Hotel & Casino located in the old downtown of Las Vegas. The Four Queens is at 202 Fremont Steet across the only street with traffic (S Casino...

Dream Matte Mousse Foundation, Sandy Beige

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:10:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I like to keep my make-up to a minimum, using only high SPF sunblock most days. There are times when a little extra is nice to give a bit more polished look. Over the years I have tried several kinds of liquid foundations but was never happy with them...

Ancestry Online Service: Ancestry.com

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:19:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Ancestry.com is an online genealogy resource with a searchable database feature. Searching will include several databases. Some records are completely free but others require a membership. The website is clean with subtle eye appeal. It include user...

Bar Keepers Friend - It Works!

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 15:10:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Our kitchen is the hub of our home. I take great pride in the home cooked meals and canning I do (http://momskitchencooking.blo
gspot.com).
At the same time, I want my kitchen clean and sparkling despite the heavy use. Several pieces of my stainless...

Scrubbing Bubbles Bathroom Cleaner, 25 Oz

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:51:58 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - When we bought this house last year, we already knew before we moved in that we would be renovating both bathrooms. One has a tub with older formica panels for the shower surround and the other has a fiberglass shower stall. When we moved in it was...

Sunsilk De-Frizz Shampoo Delivers

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:20:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I written a few reviews on various hair products including ones on my preferred brand. Like many women, I'm always looking for a little magic in these kinds of products. Sometimes I get lucky and find one that does deliver. I have long hair that I...

Sunsilk De-Frizz Conditioner Delivers

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:38:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - If you have read my other reviews you will know I have long hair worn in two mains styles. It tends to be dry and the winter months do take a toll on it. You will also know that my preferred hair care product to date is Pantene. However, I like to try...

Turbo Dry Jet-Dry - A Good Improvement

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:13:07 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - A rinse agent is necessary with our Bosch dishwasher according to the manufacturer's specifications. I have noticed more spotting as the rinse agent gets low so try to remember to fill the reservoir regularly before the "fill rinse agent" light comes...

HamiltonBeach® Countertop Roaster - A Good Value All Around

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:32:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - A couple of days ago I asked my husband to stop at the hardware for a couple of items needed for doing the preliminary prep work on the kitchen for the remodel. He came home with four appliances! The hardware store was having an appliance clearance and...

Baker's Secret Cookie Sheet - Very Disappointed :(

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:40:47 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I do a lot of cooking, baking and breadmaking. For years I have used Baker's Secret products. What I want: I want bakeware products that will last especially the non-stick surface. I want heavier weight bakeware that consistently performs...

Jet Dry Rinse Agent with Shine Boost, Green Apple Vinegar, 8.45 oz

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:41:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Dishwasher manufacturers recommend using a rinse agent in their machines because food and chemical residues can redeposit on dishes with detergents alone. I've been using dishwashers for decades and up to recently was never particular about the rinse...

The First Years Reclining Feeding Seat - Grandparents will Love

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:28:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Our grandbaby is now 11 months old. They have quite a commute to visit so I decided to reduce what they had to bring by buying a few baby essentials like a crib, high chair and toys. So we found ourselves in the market for a high chair. What I...

Bosch Dishwasher SHE44C02UC Evolution 500 Series- A Must for Energy Conscious Consumers

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:43:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - We moved into our newly purchased and hopefully the last house the end of June. There was an old, high end for it's day dishwasher that had not worked for years and had a rusted out bottom. We found out the day we signed the papers which really didn't...

Luminous Colour Glaze - Delivers as Promised and More

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:44:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - If you have read my other reviews on hair products you will know I have long hair, prone to being frizzy in humid weather. I wear it straight during the cooler months and all natural during the months I'm in and out of the water all the time. It is...

KitchenAid Stand Mixer - What a Deal!

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 13:08:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I do a lot of cooking, most of it from scratch. Over the years I have gone through a couple of hand mixers so when my current hand mixer beaters were showing signs of rust, I decided to toss and buy something higher quality. Hands down the best reputed...

Lehman's Online Store: Lehman's is ideal for getting those hard to find, old fashioned items.

Wed, 2 May 2007 10:33:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I use bluing in the laundry to whiten the whites. Bluing is not a stain remover. It a non-toxic, biod-degradable solution that counteracts the yellowing or greying with age in whites both natural and synthetic fabrics. Bluing is an effective and...

Swiffer Dusters Cleaning System: Swiffer Dusters - I LOVE THEM!

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:05:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Dust control is a major issue in our home. I've been a long time fan of Swiffer cloths because they get the dust and allergens out of the house. However, I've long used the regular Swiffer cloths for dusting so did not see an immediate need. Finally...

Tide to Go: Tide to Go - Sitting on the Fence

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:55:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Like most people I want my laundry as clean as possible. Over the years I have learned many laundry tricks most of them using natural methods for stain removal. I try to go as natural and chemical free as possible. Our new grandbaby is now 3 months...

Bissell 3910 Momentum™ - Powerful Vacuum

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:07:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I bought an upright bagless vacuum cleaner four years ago after doing a fair amount of research. While that vacuum still works reasonably well, it does not have a Hepa filter or cyclonic suction something in hindsight I should have looked for...

RepairClinic: absolutely fabulous!

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:17:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - Two thumbs up! Well, I just read some of the reviews and thought I should respond. Back in Nov of 2006 we bought a stripped but new Jenn-Air stove. I discovered repairclinic.com. Because of the way we bought the stove we needed a lot of parts. I...

Laundry Liberation! Whirlpool® Duet GHW9150P

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:04:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - I have always had used top loading washers and dryers since we we were married years almost 30 years ago. With a larger family, I did a lot of laundry. I'm going to stress, laundry is one of my least favourite homemaking chores! About sixteen years...

Ikea Online Store: I will not buy from them online again! Useful for seeing if item in stock.

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 13:07:51 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author gardengnome - A disappointment! We have shopped at IKEA stores since 1980. It is always a treat to go there! We always get their catalogues too. So I decided to go online to order a baby crib for our new grandbaby, born Dec 23, 2006. We were going to be away on...