Boston Gets A Boa
Can the Dubai real-estate slump be blamed on ambitious projects that tried to recreate mini magical kingdoms? Don’t know, however that’s not stopped the designers…
The Business Of Re-potting Plants
I’m not so updated with the green business, but I’m sure folks who have an active green thumb understand the nuances of “Re-potting a Plant”…
Cargo Shipping With Care And Accuracy
While working in the cargo bay for moving and shifting heavy loads with cranes, two things really bother the crew, one is their safety and…
Skip To Make Some Light
With all the energy you expend while jumping rope, imagine using some to power a handy torchlight fitted within the skipping rope handles. Torchlight in…
Try Air To Stay Dry
Back in May last year I did a roundup of the Most Unconventional Umbrellas seen here on YD. I wish I had stumbled across the…
Write On The Palm Of My Hand
Sweaty hands will rub out all the urgent details that you doodled, plus no sheet of paper around! How do you go about this? With…
Technology Is Not So Scary
Forget the Silver Generation being weary of the onslaught of technology; people my age are sometimes stumped by it too. With manufacturers churning out futuristic,…
Zen Habit While Dining, But Only For Kids
I don’t believe in force-feeding children, but tots try and do their best to make meal-times really hell-times. A trick that I learnt while bringing…
Creativity In Smell Can Reward Handsomely!
Home remedies of using baking soda or vinegar for getting rid of domestic odors are good to learn in grade school. In the real world…
Poop Bucket With A Mission
We are all well aware of the various sanitation issues that developing countries are facing, the biggest one being poop management. It’s easy for the…
Oh So Sleek Faucets!
Faucets are getting trendier and sleeker by the day. The shift in focus is to have a line up that is streamlined and not so…
The Bio Alternative
As an alternative to the present variety in mobile phone batteries, Bio battery sounds like a plausible solution. It feeds off carbohydrates (sugar) and utilizes…
Hang Me Some Tea
If the Hanger Tea were to be submitted as an entry to tea-packaging-awards (if such a thing existed), I say it would win hands down!…
Et Tu Dyson?
Before you critics go “Dyson Copy”, give designer Zizi Chen a chance to explain her take on this centrifugal wind driven fan that blows air…
Green PC
The eco-friendly-crusaders lower your flags for a moment to consider Design Hara’s green HTPC. Let me hit you straight with the specs: recyclable green chassis…
Coffee Cup Sleeve
Starbucks and company have taught us that hot beverages in disposable or plastic cups are better held with a cup-sleeve. Air Shield Coffee Cup Sleeve…