Consumer Files
Helping consumers make rational decisions
Our Mission at Consumer Files
At Consumer Files, our mission is to empower consumers with honest, in-depth insights drawn from real-life experiences. By connecting with individuals who have used products and services over time, we aim to provide reviews and advice that are not only informative but deeply reflective of actual usage. We’re dedicated to creating a community where wisdom is shared by the real experts: everyday consumers themselves. Through transparency, authenticity, and a commitment to genuine feedback, we strive to guide you toward making informed, confident decisions in a world flooded with choices.
Home & Garden
Super-Automatic vs Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine
This is our detailed take on super-automatic vs semi-automatic espresso machine. Which is better for you and what are their differences? Find out here.
How to Use a Milk Steamer
Learn the simple basic steps of how to use a milk steamer including the tools needed, the process for steaming, and how to create microfoam.
Best Coffee Beans for Espresso Machines Reviews
Giving you everything you need to make an informed purchasing decision and select the best coffee beans for espresso machines…
Fujita SMK9070 Massage Chair Review 2024
In this Fujita SMK9070 massage chair review, get an in-depth look at all of its features and see if it’s worth the money.
How Often Should You Use a Massage Chair?
Buying a massage chair is just the beginning. But before sitting down, you need to know how often to use it. Learn more!
Best Massage Chairs Under $3000 Review 2024
Take a look at our top five picks for the best massage chairs under $3000 and find out which chair blows the competition out of the water.
Dri-Eaz Drizair 1200 Dehumidifier Review 2024
If you’re dealing with heavy moisture in your home due to leaks, floods, or humidity, then you should check out our Dri Eaz 1200 review!
Commercial Dehumidifiers for Sale in Canada Reviewed 2024
Our mission is to help you find the very best commercial dehumidifier for sale in Canada, and our reviews are structured to help you make an informed purchasing decision…
Vremi 50 Pint Dehumidifier Review 2024
We take an in-depth look at a standard dehumidifier with convenient automatic functions in our Vremi dehumidifier review. Read more!
Eufy RoboVac 11 Robotic Vacuum Review 2024
Check out our detailed, hands-on Eufy Robovac 11 review before you buy a more expensive model. You’ll be glad you did!
iRobot Braava Jet 240 Mopping Robot Review 2024
Check out our in-depth Braava 240 review. If you despise mopping, this hard-working little robot might be the solution to your problem!
My Big Fat Solar Adventure
Ever since I was a kid, I dreamed of owning my own home, with enough space for a garden in…
Kobalt 80 Volt Trimmer Review 2024
Check out our comprehensive and hands-on inspection of the Kobalt 80-volt trimmer. We think you’ll be impressed at what this tool can do!
Best Grow Lights for Tomatoes Review
We review the best grow lights for tomatoes and select our Top Pick in order to help you make an informed and rational purchasing decision…
20 Best Survival Garden Plants to Grow
Starting a survival garden can be highly beneficial, but only if you plan carefully and choose the right plants. Read on to learn more!
Home & Garden Learning Center
10 Uses for Used Coffee Grounds
Stop emptying your coffee filter into the garbage! We explore 10 different uses for used coffee grounds in this article. Read more!
9 Things to Consider When Building a Greenhouse
If you plan to build a greenhouse, there are several key things to consider before breaking ground. Read to learn more!
Why Is My Coffee Bitter? 6 Ways to Make Coffee Less Bitter
If you’re wondering why your coffee tastes bitter every day, we share 6 reasons for bitter coffee and how to fix them! Read on.
Best Milk for Coffee: Health Benefits and Alternatives
Adding milk to your coffee offers many benefits, especially for the flavor and texture. But what milk is the best? Read more to find out!
Massage Gun vs Massage Chair – Which Is Better?
Trying to decide between a massage chair vs massage gun? We break down the pros and cons of each! Read on for all of the details.
Massage Chair vs Massage Cushion
Are you going back and forth between a massage cushion vs chair? We compare the pros and cons of both so that you can make the best decision!
Is It Safe to Use a Massage Chair While Pregnant?
Using a massage chair while pregnant can be beneficial for health, but it must be used carefully and correctly. Read to learn more!
2D vs 3D vs 4D Massage Chair – What’s the Difference?
It can be difficult to understand the differences between 2D vs 3D vs 4D massage chairs, but our guide breaks it down for you. Read on!
Sports & Outdoors
Best Waders for Surf Fishing Reviews 2024
To help you find the best waders for surf fishing, we’ve put together a list of some of the most reliable and high-performance waders out there…
Best Fly Fishing Sunglasses Reviews & Ratings 2024
We have gathered the best fly fishing sunglasses, reviewed their pros and cons and provided a detailed list of each to all you to make an informed purchase.
Introduction to Tenkara Fly Fishing
Interested in Tenkara fly fishing? Learn about the basics of Tenkara fly fishing and how you can get started with information on gear, technique, and more.
IDPA Targets for Sale Review
In this review, we’ll help you find the best IDPA targets for sale, to help you make a smart and informed purchase.
Paper Targets for Sale Reviews 2024
If you’re looking for paper targets for sale, we’ve put together a reviewed list of the best paper targets available to help you shop smart.
Tips for Finding Private Land to Hunt
Hunting on public land can be a hassle, so we’ll show you how to find private land to hunt, without having to pay anything out of pocket…
My Year of Eating Like The World Ended – Report 11 of 13
Eleven months down in my year of eating like the world ended! Read through my July Food Report and see how I survived with freeze-dried and canned goods!
How to Prevent Frostbite & What to Do in Case Of
To help you stay warm and safe this winter, here’s a detailed look at how to prevent frostbite, what to do in case of, how to treat it, and when to seek medical attention.
How to Make Hand Dipped Tallow Candles
Are you looking for another DIY project for the weekend? Ever thought of making your own hand-dipped tallow candles? Here’s a complete guide just for you.
Custom Bowie Knife Reviews 2024
In this custom bowie knife review, we’ll take a look at some of the meanest and most unique looking bowie knives there are.
Muela Hunting Knives Review 2024
In this Muela hunting knives review, we’ll take a look at some of the best hunting knives from one of the best knife manufacturers in the world.
Hunting Knife Blade Blanks Reviews 2024
If you’ve ever wanted to make your own knife, we’ve got a number of hunting knife blade blanks that you can use to finally make your ideal hunting knife.
Sports & Outdoors Learning Center
Different Types of Fishing Methods, Styles and Techniques
Fishing methods, styles, and techniques have evolved over centuries, but our article can help you learn the differences between them all!
How to Choose A Rifle Scope
If you’re struggling with how to choose a rifle scope, our guide breaks it down from top to bottom so you can make the best decision.
Fishing Gear Basics for Beginners
In our guide, we cover all of the fishing gear basics for beginners, so you can feel confident when you head out on the water. Read more!
Different Types of Hunting Knives and Their Uses
Our guide on the different types of hunting knives is the perfect way to narrow down the features that best align with your goals. Read on!
Different Types of Binoculars & Their Uses
It can be overwhelming to navigate the different types of binoculars and their uses, but our guide can help you narrow down the features.
Roof Prism vs Porro Prism Binoculars
In this post, we compare roof prism vs Porro prism binoculars so you can decide which type is the best for your needs. Read to learn more!
What Do Binocular Numbers Mean?
What in the world do those numbers on binoculars mean? We put the mystery to rest and explain it all in our article. Read more!
Basics of Fly Fishing: Beginner’s Guide on How to Fly Fish
If you’re interested in learning the art of fly fishing, we have your beginner’s guide right here, with plenty of basic tips to get started!