Tyent Touchscreen Water Purification System

Tyent created a touchscreen water purification system called the ‘Under Counter Extreme 9000T Water Ionizer.’ It’s equipped with high-technology with a built-in screen that takes form of a smartphone. The touchscreen controls enable users to choose different types of water that perform variety of tasks. The pH of the water provides users with levels as low as 2.0 up to […]

Milkmaid Clever Jug

You can always depend on Quirky for clever home appliances and a recent collaboration between the cool gadget site and General Electric brings us a handy jug that keeps its owner updated about the quality and quantity of the milk inside. It’s called the Milkmaid and it works by monitoring the pH levels in milk and then sends the owner […]

Home Within A Home

To accommodate the changing family structure, Lennar’s NextGen home is a multi-generational blueprint for privacy and independence. The “home within a home” designs vary in square footage and layout, but all feature two adjoining self-contained living quarters that share either a main entrance and foyer or a front porch with separate doors. It can be integrated into a home’s living […]

Blindry

Blindry is a brilliant window blind that turns into a fold-down laundry rack for drying clothes indoors. Perfect for small apartments, where floor space is often too limited to accomodate drying racks, the item brings multi-functionality to the new level. No wonder its designers, Kim Bobin and Ko Kyungeun, were awarded the prestigious Red Dot award for the concept. It is also an […]

Almighty Cooking Board

Designer Jaewan Jeong’s Almighty Board is a multifunctional tablet that suits any kitchen. When placed flat on a counter, the double-faced concept device’s scratch-proof glass surface can be used as a cutting board. For an enhanced cooking experience, its touchscreen system will concurrently display the food’s weight, a correlating recipe, and a checklist of ingredients. The Almighty Board also will […]

Wood Cover

Israeli designer Hilla Shamia uniquely joins the materials of aluminum and wood in this Wood Casting series. Using a whole tree trunk, Shamia pours molten aluminum directly onto the wood, which burns the surface and darkens the wood. The wood gets cut up lengthwise and put into a mold to form the frame and legs of the piece. Wood Casting […]

Folding Chair

This piece, generically titled Folding Chair, was created by Monstrans design studio. And unlike its name – it demonstrates a lot of character and originality. The structure of the piece is comprised of thee wooden parts, and it folds completely flat when not in use. The components are held together in the closed position by the eight rare earth magnets. […]

Kisses Sofa

Dima Loginoff is making the rounds on the blogosphere for her ‘Kisses’ sofa—another winning design from the talented furniture designer. Set to show at Florence Design Week, this is a couch with character. The bright red couch, crafted with fabric, steel and wool, is a definite attention-grabber and is perhaps better classified as art rather than furniture With the three […]

Self Making Smart Bed

Making one’s bed could be a thing of the past for tired, busy or just plain lazy consumers who invest in an Ohea smart bed. The Spanish-made bed is equipped with a device that automatically straightens the bedding in a mere 50 seconds once it has been vacated. Duvet, pillowcase and pillow are straightened mechanically, while the bottom sheet is […]