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AirFlow Breeze Ultra Register Fan Review

I reviewed an earlier model of the AirFlow Breeze and was not greatly impressed, but the addition of a temperature sensor in the ‘Ultra’ model makes a big difference. Let’s take a look. Airflow...

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Record-O-Clip Review

Are you tired of hearing and/or reading about Apple’s newest edition to the Cupertino family? No? Well, me either…BUT, if you’d like to divert your attention for a bit, Record-O-Clip may be an equally...

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Hinge hooks help hide hanging…stuff

One of the best methods for keeping your domicile appearing neat and tidy is to simple keep clutter out of sight.   Hinge hooks may be a helpful hero here.  Installation appears relatively simple,...

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Always Cool Pillow – But Does it Really Work?

I found this on the Hammacher Schlemmer site — “The Always Cool Pillow”, $90.  I’ve tried a cool pillow that was on sale at a certain drug store a while ago that but was disappointed in it– you had to...

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Another Way to Change the Look of Recessed Downlights

The Gadgeteer recently showed you how to easily change your downlights into pendant lights without hiring an electrician.  Today, we’ve found another way update the look of your recessed lights.  Sky...

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Just in Time for Fall : Amazing Rake

Yeah, yeah, I hate raking leaves too.  Actually raking is not the hard part. Transferring them to trash bags is probably the worst aspect.  This rake from the ImprovementsCatalog ($40) looks...

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Look out Roomba, the Mint Sweeper uses GPS

Roomba isn’t the only robotic cleaning device on the scene now. The new Mint automatic floor cleaner is designed specifically for hard surfaces like wood and linoleum and uses most popular disposable...

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Hang a classic car on your wall

I know this isn’t exactly a gadget, but it sure is eye catching. It’s a collection of 3D car replicas that double as shelves for your wall. Made of resin and glass, these colorful front bumbers of some...

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Soggy Doggy Doormat Review

Soggy Doggy Doormat is not just for thresholds any more. Microfiber chenille can soak up to 7x its own weight in water. If you live in the midwest, you’ve had a rotten winter.  You’ve had snow upon...

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iPhone Paintings – iPhone Icons as Artwork

Show your fanboy (girl?) pride with this artwork collection of iOS icons from iPhone Paintings. Choose from a set of 16 hand painted icons on stretched canvas over a wood frame or 16 digitally printed...

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Sumo Omni Bean Bag Chair Review

When my sister and I were really young, we both had bean bag chairs. I had a Blue one and she had Red. We loved those chairs till one bleak day when the love affair ended for my sister. That was the...

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Nest – A Thermostat for the 21st Century

Only in the last year did I finally replace my older than dirt mercury switch type thermostat with a programmable model. Although I’ve enjoyed the convenience of having the heat automatically come on...

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Mint Automated Floor Cleaner Review

OK, I’ll admit to a fascination with robotic floor cleaners.  I’ve owned a Roomba since 2006, so when I had the opportunity to review the Mint Automated Floor Cleaner from Evolution Robotics, I...

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Peel Wall Light Has You Cornered

This is lighting that’s just a little bit different.  This lamp from YOY is discrete and neat and is placed into the corner of the room. “The integrated form implies the lamp is part of the...

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Handle on Demand (HoD) Review

I am extremely skeptical of the “as seen on TV” items you find in the stores these days. But I was in need of something to help me carry and install many very heavy and awkward sheets of glass. The...

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Venstar ColorTouch Thermostat Review

The Venstar ColorTouch Thermostat (model T5800) is a replacement for your current heating and air conditioner controller for your gas, electric or heat pump system. It adds a great set of features...

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Modgy MYVAS is a flower vase that requires almost no storage space

My better half loves to garden. She has at least 50 (I stopped counting at 40) flower pots on the deck and back porch that are planted with flowers and herbs. Most of the time we enjoy them from the...

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See a new color on your walls before buying a can of paint

After upteen years at the same address, my family will soon be moving into a almost time-capsule mid-century condo.  Moving has a lot of work and a lot of expense associated with it (and I’m not just...

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Have a fireplace anywhere you want one

Winter weather is finally here in Greensboro, and I find myself missing the fireplace I had at my old house.  With the La Strada Freestanding Floor Fireplace from Nu-Flame, you can have an indoor...

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Why use candles when you could have a fireplace?

Normally you expect to see candles on the dining table, but you could have the Carl Mertens Guido Wahrmann Paraffin Tabletop Fireplace instead.  Two 18/10 stainless steel tubes serve as the “logs”....

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