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
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.
What is an Espresso Bean?
What is an espresso bean and how does it differ from the other beans? We’ll answer that here, as well as other questions relating to espresso coffee.
Different Types of Ice Makers and Ice Machines
There are many different factors to consider when choosing between the types of ice makers on the market, but our guide can help! Read more.
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!
RelaxOnChair MK-IV Massage Chair Review 2024
Check out our review of the RelaxOnChair MK-IV massage chair where we assess its specs and features to help you make your buying decision.
Apex iCozy Massage Chair Review 2024
In this Apex iCozy massage chair review, get an in-depth look at the features, plus see how it stacks up to the similar iJoy 2310.
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…
Compact Rechargeable Dehumidifier Review 2024
In our compact rechargeable dehumidifier review our expert analyzes each of the best solutions available on the market and selects the winner of them all…
Ivation 30 Pint Energy Star Dehumidifier Reviews 2024
Check out our in-depth review of the Ivation 30 Pint Dehumidifier. A near-perfect solution for people with modest humidity issues.
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!
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!
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…
Best Dehumidifier For Grow Room Review 2024
Looking for the best dehumidifier for a grow room? We’ve surveyed the market and identified
the best of the best!
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!
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…
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 6 Weight Fly Rod Reviews & Ratings
Find out the best 6 weight fly rod you will not want to be without on your next trip to help you catch the big fish on big waters.
Introduction to Fly Rod Actions
This introduction to fly rod actions is for beginners who want to try fly fishing and experience an enjoyable angling adventure.
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!
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!
Rabbit Hunting Tips: How to Hunt Rabbits Like a Pro
Even the most experienced hunter may find themselves scratching their heads and wondering what exactly went wrong the first time…
Best Hunting Guide Schools in the US
Learn from the best hunting guide schools in the US to harness your skills in hunting, fishing, camping, and everything that goes with it!
5 Easy DIY Firestarters You Can Make At Home
These simple to make DIY firestarters are an essential item when camping or hiking and will help you to get a fire going despite unfavorable weather conditions.
My Year of Eating Like the World Ended – Report 1 of 13
Have you ever wondered if you could survive for one year with food supply? Find out in this blog series for you to find out!
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.
Left Handed Pocket Knife Reviews 2024
Are you looking for the best ambidextrous and left handed pocket knife in the market today? Here are the top knives that you can purchase with confidence.
Utica Pocket Knives Reviews 2024
Utica pocket knives have been proudly made in the USA since 1910. Check out our list of some of their best pocket knives.
Top Pocket Knife Brands Review
Looking for the top pocket knife brands? We took care of the guesswork for you with the four best pocket knife brands and a look at what they have to offer.
Sports & Outdoors Learning Center
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 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!
How to Get the Blood Out of Fur Bearing Pelts
This article will give you a quick guide on how to get the blood out of fur bearing pelts to ensure the quality of your hide!
How to Get Rid of and Dealing with Fleas on Furbearer Hides
In this post, we’ll look at how dealing with fleas on furbearer hides can be done, exploring traditional and modern methods that won’t affect the quality of the hide.