home automation is a dream since, like forever but it has never become a reality commercially due to a variety of reasons which we suspect the huge cost of implementation is the main culprit. anyway, thanks to the power of modern smartphone and of course, the leaps and bounds of technological advancement, we have now inched closer to making it a reality…
what’s your thought about the design of a typical power strip? as for us, our impression is: an unpleasant-looking, white rectangular strip that gradually turns yellowish over time. no? regardless, we sure think it is. so for style-conscious folks who have an eye for detail, that’s just about the saddest thing could happen and we overcome this life’s little imperfection…
assuming that you are a home improvement Tim’s fan, then we suppose home improvement tools are a big part of your life against all your Mrs disapproval (what? don’t you already have a power screwdriver?). since you already at it, why not add the Drill Gun Power Screwdriver to your arsenal and spice things up a little? fashioned after a revolver pistol…
impressed by Honda’s ASIMO robot? too bad you can’t own one to wait on you but come 2013, another Honda robot, the Miimo, will be serving the folks in Europe with one specialized chore: lawn mowing. yes, you heard that right. Honda is ready to make its robotic lawn mower commercially available to anyone who is willing to pay the price. apart from its obvious…
as if flipping a simple light switch is a mammoth undertaking, mankind has tried ways and means to remotely control our lightings that ranges from voice activation, clap-activated and the likes – all in the name of making turning our lights a little easier. soon, we will have yet another way for flipping the light switch: via Bluetooth 4.0. the aptly dubbed…
home improvement enthusiasts and professionals alike rejoiced when powered screwdrivers first arrived into the market. since then, aching forearms due to turning a screwdriver becomes a thing of the past. and we thought that was it. nothing could done to make a simple screwing job any easier but apparently, Black & Decker…
robots are infiltrating our lives but lucky for us, Skynet is not in place to manipulate them into a mutiny. anyway, the latest to join iRobot’s family of gutter cleaning equipment is the iRobot Looj 330 Gutter Cleaning Robot. yes. we have robots for just about anything imaginable today and the Looj 330 just fill the gap of gutter nicely. this track-equipped, low profile…
getting ourselves to part with a cozy bed in the morning ranks as one of the most dreadful thing in life but thankfully, there are a myriad of ways of knocking ourselves out of our dreamland. among them, ‘shoot to snooze’ alarm ranks among one of the most ancient novel way of doing it but looking at the upcoming Nerf Shoot to Snooze Alarm…
still fantasizing about taking on the role of the cape crusader? the truth is, it can never happen. sad fact, indeed but if you have like $2 million to splurge, you could turn your seizable spare room into a Dark Knight themed home theater. according to the brainchild behind this awesome custom home theater setup, Elite Home…
looking for something to give your coffee table and desk that extra special look? easy. just throw in a few pallets and wooden crates, and it will have any style geeks, man or women, nodding with approval. of course, we are not asking you to use actual pallets or wooden crates, unless you love the idea of a pallet-based coffee table and have loads of space to use…
finding your work a little too mundane? well, you can inject a little fun and excitement into it with the Shotclock by Tom Chung – IF it ever make it to the market, that is. conceived by designer Tom Chung, this retro-licious clock drew its inspiration from basketball games, recreating the last seconds of a game which often sets the spectators and players’ heart…