It's one of the most requested products we've ever had for a "Does it Work?" segment. Either you guys eat a lot of boiled eggs, or you just really hate peeling them when you do! You asked, he listened. This week, Joe Terrell puts the Eggies to the "Does it Work?" test.More>>
Tuesday, October 26 2010 11:41 PM EDT2010-10-27 04:41:44 GMT
If you're planning a holiday get together with nuts on the menu, or if you just like the quest of cracking your own shells, we may have a product for you.More >>
Tuesday, May 4 2010 11:46 PM EDT2010-05-05 03:46:47 GMT
The two most popular words in the world of kitchen cleaners... "no scrubbing". And that's the claim of the product we're testing in this week's "Does It Work?" report. More >>
Tuesday, December 15 2009 11:57 PM EST2009-12-16 04:57:22 GMT
Back in the 80s, it was every child's dream around the holidays to find an Atari system under the tree. Video games, and the people who played them have changed a lot in 25 years.More >>
Over the years, Does It Work has tested cleaners, cookers, and many things to get rid of unsightly hair, but never have we tested a paper cutter - so we found a new 'As Seen On TV' variety to see if it makes the cut.More >>
Wednesday, September 2 2009 12:05 AM EDT2009-09-02 05:05:52 GMT
Once in a while, people come up with new uses for old products. But, sometimes it's just as interesting when product makers design a new "delivery system" for an old product.More >>
Tuesday, April 28 2009 11:51 PM EDT2009-04-29 03:51:20 GMT
Having trouble keeping the kids busy this summer? Who isn't, these days when the weather doesn't seem to be cooperating with outdoor activity. Well, the Air Hogs Havoc Heli may just be what you need.More >>
It's right there on the package. "If you've got carpet, you've got fun." We've got carpet. And that's why we picked up Fun Slides Carpet Skates. They remind us of another "Does It Work?" product from years gone by...the Moving Men. The only difference is they're elongated like the shape of your foot and they have straps on them.More >>
If you currently get your signal through an antenna and you have an older TV, you may not be ready. In that case, you'll need one of those converter boxes, you've probably heard about.More >>
When a mess is too big for a broom but not big enough for a vacuum cleaner, you're forced with a choice to make. Well, not anymore. There's a new "as seen on TV" cleaning tool making a bid to join your family. It's called the Cordless Swivel Sweeper. And this week we put it to the "Does It Work?" test.More >>
If combating bugs was a sport, the Amazing Handheld Bug Zapper would be the required equipment for playing. This week we put it to the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
With Christmas decorations already making their debut, This "Does It Work?" report takes a look at a possible stocking stuffer you may have seen advertised on tv. More >>
Wireless Internet, wireless remotes--- more and more we're breaking free of wires. But just look under your desk or behind your TV and you'll see we're not quite there yet. This week, the latest in cord consolidation gets the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
This week, for the hundreds of you who requested to see us test the Eggstractor, your time has come. So before you shell out good money for this little gadget... read on, as we put it to the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
On February 17th, 2009, analog television will cease to exist. The good news is, the fix is already in. A new digital signal is out there right now. Question is, are you prepared? Well, if you currently get your signal through a rabbit ears antenna or one on your roof, and you have an older TV, you may not be ready. In that case, you'll need a digital converter box. There are several to choose from, so we put two popular brands to the test, in a special edition of "Does It Work?More >>
Parents, there's a new secret weapon out there to help you get your kids to brush their teeth. Chances are, if you can get them to brush at all, you still have trouble getting them to brush long enough to do any good. But what if they could see the plaque and have fun brushing it away? That's why the folks at Listerine came up with something called Agent Cool Blue. Kids will love the way it's marketed. But before you fork over the money, we'll put it to the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
Cooking at home would be a lot more fun, if it weren't for all those dishes to wash. We can't eliminate them all, but we might be able to cut down on your load a bit. That is, if this week's "Does It Work?" product lives up to its claims. More >>
Chef Reece Williams, the man behind the Front Porch restaurant chain is famous for flavoring foods from the inside. Now he's helping everyone at home flavor foods better from the outside. This week we put the Batter Pro to the Does It Work? test.More >>
Some people like surprises. Some people don't. If you don't, then you might not like the cakes turned out by this week's "Does It Work?" product. More >>
This week, we're putting a coffee maker to the "Does It Work?" test. But it's not just any coffee maker. Black & Decker has joined the crowded field of companies now making a single serve coffee brewer. It's called the Home Cafe'. More >>
You've twisted it, turned it, run it under hot and cold water... even whacked it on the counter. But it still won't budge. Few things in the kitchen are more annoying than a jar that won't open. And if you have arthritis in your hands, this week's "Does It Work?" product is for you. It's called the Black & Decker Lids Off Automatic Jar Opener. And it looks very promising. But, "Does It Work?" More >>
Get that just-brushed feeling anytime, anywhere. That's the claim made by the makers of this week's "Does It Work?" product. They're called Brush-Ups. They're supposed to be able to go far beyond any breath mint or mouthwash strip, because they actually freshen your breath and clean your teeth. So we took them outside on the Tyler square after lunch one day, and put them to the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
Weekend fixer-uppers, rejoice! We finally got our hands on the Cold Heat. It's the wireless, battery operated soldering iron that's almost instantly cool to the touch. More >>
Change your mood by changing your hair. That's the idea behind this week's "Does It Work?" product. It's called the Conair Pro Color Accents. It allows you to make a dramatic change in your hair, without all the commitment. The color is supposed to wash out during your next shampoo. Question is..."Does It Work?" More >>
We've all been to weddings where they have one of those big chocolate fountains. Well, the idea has trickled down to home use. There's nothing hotter right now. If you're planning a holiday party, you've got to have one of these things. But first, it'd be a good idea to see if it passes the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
Want to cook like the pros? We may have just the thing. We found something called the Cucina Perfecta Over Easy Flip Pan. And if you long to impress in the kitchen, this may do the trick. But first, it has to pass the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
According to a recent survey, mobile phone service is the second-lowest ranked industry when it comes to customer satisfaction. Yes, billing problems are at the top of the list, but how many times have you complained about your cell phone battery dying too soon, and too often? This week in our "Does It Work?" report, a look at some new battery boosters that promise to give you the juice you need. More >>
Everybody has them. Plastic bowls, stained from the food they've had in them. And it always seems to be red or orange... doesn't it? But we have found a product that claims to reverse the effects of all those years of spaghetti sauce, taco meat and sloppy joe mix. It's called Plastic Booster. And this week we ask the question... "Does It Work?". More >>
Tuesday, January 26 2010 11:49 PM EST2010-01-27 04:49:45 GMT
Just like in people, age can be cruel to pets. Perhaps that is why so many people have written in asking us about an "As Seen on TV" product called Doggy Steps.More >>
If you've ever done a small load of laundry, you'll understand the concept behind this week's "Does It Work?" product. Dryer Max Dryer balls are supposed to cause those clothes to separate and dry faster, saving you money. More >>
The box makes big claims. It's the "knife with a slicing guide." "Makes perfect even slices every time." "Great for meats, vegetables bread and more." More >>
It's unfortunate, but in the news business, you see a lot of people lose everything in house fires. One of the common causes are clothes dryers. This week's "Does It Work?" product attempts to tackle that problem. It's called the Dryer Max Dryer Lint Removal Kit. More >>
A new "as seen on TV" product says you can now make your own donuts at home, while cutting the fat, grease, cholesterol and calories. It's called the Donut Express. And this week we put it to the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
Got a neice or nephew you still need to buy a present for? This week's "Does It Work?" product may be just the thing. It promises hours of fun. It's called the Digi-Draw. But it still needs to pass the "Does It Work?" test.More >>
Are you one of those people who has to have their coffee? Hit one of those gourmet coffee shops a few times a week and it can get expensive. That's why they invented Drink Magic. With the push of a button, you get a cup of coffee that rivals anything you've ever paid $3.50 for. At least that's what the makers claim. But first, the Drink Magic has to pass the "Does It Work?" test. More >>
For years, we've heard law enforcement encouraging us to mark our valuables, etch some kind of identifying marks on them. There was a time when the engraving equipment was so expensive, we used to tell people you could check one out from your local police department. They may still offer them. But now, there's a new affordable, As Seen On TV option. This week we put the Engrave-It to the "Does It Work?" test.More >>
It's always disappointing to reach in the pantry and find a bag of stale chips. But there's a product out there that claims it can put an end to all that. More >>
Need a great stocking stuffer? We've found a product called Floam. It's just the right size to stuff down in a stocking, and the price is right too. But, "Does It Work?"More >>
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