Tag Archives: household

Banana guard protects your… eh, banana

A banana is the best fruit for lazy people, you don’t have to wash it and you don’t need any tools to peel the skin. The annoying thing about bananas is that they’re so prone to bruising. Even the slightest bump can turn your banana dark, you won’t always be able to pick that up from the outside, but give ...

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Braceface? No, a titanium bristled toothbrush

So what do you think of when someone mentions metal in your mouth? Headgear? Braces? Or a toothbrush? This is about the latter. The TiFinity toothbrush uses titanium bristles to clean your teeth and last for an extremely long time. This toothbrush has a lifespan of 2 years! So what do you pay for a toothbrush that lasts for 2 ...

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Childish apartment complex inspires youth in the elderly…whether they like it or not

Architects Shusaku Arakawa and Madeline Gins, both rather avant-garde artists in their own right, have designed these “reversible destiny” lofts. Simply said, they are frankly one of the weirdest concepts we have ever seen. The houses are specifically built to be uncomfortable. The problem with the elderly these days, other then their horrible stench and their slow driving, is that ...

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Chimney in your room keeps your face aglow

We can never understand the obsession of humidifiers, when a lot of places need dehumidifiers otherwise the books are going to get mouldy and nasty. Isn’t dry weather great, or do you need to humidify your room in case the bushes get on fire? Perhaps the ladies can tell us more, because this is the market that this indoor water ...

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Electronic pipe-wrench: one size fits all

Not all of us are DIY kind of people, but some are. When there’s a pipe problem we either have to handle it ourselves, or we’ll have to call a plumber. It can sometimes be annoying when we (and the plumber you paid to hire) don’t have the right size of pipe-wrench. Black & Decker has developed this 17USD electronic ...

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Cable Carpet solves neatness problem, still looks like crap

Cables are a reality of any geek, but that doesn’t mean they don’t suck. Any time you see another wire making its way into your home, you know that sooner or later, you get to untangle it. It’s just like a birthday present! This Cable Carpet tries to take care of the issue of running wires across rooms by letting ...

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Wall socket cabinet not a good teaching tool for toddlers

This cabinet is definitely the wrong thing to buy if you have small children. Why? Because it will teach them that by sticking their arms into sockets, they can find something hidden inside. Not the greatest thing to be teaching toddlers. Now if you don’t have small ones, this is a pretty cool type of gag furniture. The idea remains ...

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20 bucks for a Teriyaki machine at home

  Japanese company Mitsutani  is selling this Teriyaki “re-heating” machine at home for those who  are obssessed with  a minature, authentic, super-cute teriyaki experience. So you would still need to buy take-away, or you still need to make it yourself, cook it elsewhere before loading onto this cutesy. Nonetheless, online user reviews showed  the machine outperforming itself, that it was ...

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Tools For Women: The female answer to the toolkit

And now a little somethin’ somethin’ for the ladies. The Barbara K 30 piece tool tote brings a feminine edge to a typically masculine product. The tool kit for woman brings all the brute metal strength of men, with a hint of feminine class and style. The Barbara K tools come in a snazzy little tote bag so you don’t ...

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eSommelier Wine Inventory System overdoes your cellar

Extravagance for some means a well stocked wine cellar and a reliable and expensive gadgets to keep that cellar up, moving, and organized. If you are one of those people who feels they must have the best of wine cellar inventory systems, regardless of how ridiculous we think it might be, then the eSommelier Inventory System by well known rich ...

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