A few days ago we talked about how an Indian man ingeniously turned a pressure cooker into an espresso machine. And now, the level of ingeniousness has taken yet another ‘evolutionary’ turn with Kitbashive’s Coffee Extract Tower. Looking likes some antediluvian chemistry contraption from the turn of the century, the …
It may come as a surprise, but many of us adults are still enticed by the prospect of a glass filled with warm chocolate milk. However, the predicament lies in the fact that most chocolate syrups and powders do not mix well with the milk, thus leaving those thick chocolaty …
GNTLMN and Haptic in collaboration have come up with stylish and unique picnic blanket made up of cotton. This picnic blanket has hand-stitched map of Brooklyn on its top and is available in red, white and blue color at GNTLMN. VIa: Laughingsquid
Umbrellas by virtue of their conventionality shields us from rain. But the Japanese have once again come forth to turn something mundane into something utterly innovative. In this regard, we have come across the Bright Night, a range of umbrellas that also act as lighting mechanisms! Touted to help you …
Yes, now we even have the righteous privilege of taking our favorite liquor the geeky way! Sold by Athena’s Wink (at Etsy), the outer skin of the ‘Nerdtendo Gamebooze’ flask mimics the exalted Nintendo Game Boy. As for its structural credentials, the novelty item is crafted from stainless steel, while …
Shopping trolleys are meant to safely carry your purchased goods – right? Wrong! Apparently, they are also meant to break speed records, as proven by Matt McKeown, a 52-year old Britisher from Plymouth. He went to on travel at an exhilarating velocity of 44mph (70km/h) on his personal shopping trolley, …
Yes; many of us have gone through the ‘trial of laziness’ when we just cannot reach the garbage can from our comfy couch. Well, worry no more, as the Japanese have created a garbage can that comes to us! Christened as the ‘Gomiba Go’ (a portmanteau of Japanese word gomi …
Whenever we think about robots, we tend to have reveries of glimmering steel humanoids doing our biding. However, robotics also does play its part beyond science fiction, by simpler practical means. The Botany Bot designed by Team Arduino Garden is an apt example of one such practical domestic application of …
Yesterday, we talked about modular planters that can be arranged as flexible gardens. And, now we have come across a DIY mobile concrete planter with wheels that can also be used as your beer cooler! Molded by using a salvaged kitchen cabinet, the EP16 Concrete Planter project required some heavy …
Whenever we think of ‘green’ power generating mechanisms, we tend to visualize solar panels and wind turbines. However, Salt Lake City based start-up Power Practical has taking up a different route by opting for ‘heat’, the oldest source of energy used by human civilization. In this regard, the company has …
