Homewise Review
Helping You Choose Better, Live Brighter
Welcome to HomeWise Review. Your home should feel like a haven, not a headache. We’re here to help real families cut through the noise with practical advice, honest reviews, and simple ideas that actually make life easier.
Who we are
We’re a mixed-race married team raising two kids, one with autism. Real life at our house is busy, joyful, and sometimes chaotic. That is exactly why we focus on products and tips that work for everyday families, not just perfect showroom homes.
Meet the Team
Jess (Editor & Safety Check): By day, Jess works in a hospital, which means she has zero tolerance for products that are hard to clean or unsafe. She manages the editorial calendar and tests every product to see if it survives a busy home with two kids and sensory needs. If it’s too complicated or fragile, it doesn’t make the cut.
Phil (Tech & Testing): A Senior .NET Developer with 13 years of experience, Phil brings an engineer’s brain to home gear. He looks past the marketing fluff to check the build quality, specs, and long-term durability. He handles the technical testing and keeps the site running fast.
What you’ll find here
- Honest product reviews in plain English
- Simple home hacks you can use today
- Inspiration for making your space cozier and more organized
- Budget-friendly picks and the best deals we spot
How we review
- We favor hands-on testing whenever possible. When we cannot test, we synthesize reliable owner feedback and brand specs.
- We look at what matters in real homes. Ease of use, cleaning, durability, value, and support.
- We share clear pros and cons so you can decide fast.
- No fluff. No fake hands-on claims. If we have not used it, we say so.
- We use technology to help us research, but every word is written and verified by a human.
Why you can trust us
We are not a big media company. We are parents who care about helping other families spend smarter and stress less. Our goal is to save you time, money, and frustration by highlighting gear that is genuinely useful and skipping what is not.
How we make money
Some pages include affiliate links. If you buy through those links, we may earn a small referral fee at no extra cost to you. This helps keep the site running and allows us to spend more time testing and researching. We only recommend products we would use in our own home.
Our promise
Keep accessibility in mind for families with different needs who care about making life at home better for others. When we use affiliate links, you’ll see a clear disclosure so you always know where you stand.
Be transparent about what we tested and what we researched
Put readers first in every recommendation
Update guides as products change and new data arrives
Want to Connect?
If there’s a product you want reviewed or a home tip you’d like to share, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us an email at admin@homewisereview.com or follow us on Pinterest for our latest finds and ideas.
Thanks for visiting. Here’s to a happier, easier, and more inspired home for you and your family.
Jess West, Lead Editor at HomeWiseReview.com