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Posted on Apr 2 2008 - 8:51pm by Richard Sharp
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We have found an amazing chair that levitates using the power of magnets.  The chair appears to be floating in mid air! It would look at home in any futuristic home with its clear design and angular edges. The chair is designed and built by a company in West sussex, they also take on bespoke work so you could own a truly unique chair! ...

I must be one of the only people who actually enjoy hoovering/vacuuming but I rarely find the time with all the gadget hunting and reviewing up I get up to :-). So I have found a solution to my problems (and cleaning haters every where!!). Meet the Samsung VC-RE70 vacuum cleaner. This little beauty will go on dirt patrol and automatically hoover your whole house without you having to lift a finger. The vacuum runs on a rechargeable battery which when low will tell the hoover to go back to the charging station to recharge – it’s...

The Washup is a combination of a toilet and a washing machine and is designed as a space saving device. What’s more the wash up washing machine/toilet reuses the water from the cycle to flush the toilet. Now I haven’t used the washup but I can think of some questions that I would like answered. 1. Does the washup have to be placed above the toilet, I can see it is space saving but it looks wierd and could be mighty uncomfortable when going to the toilet, especially if the machine is on spin! 2. Do you have to wait for the...

A dustbin is also known as a trash can – they are usually as exciting as watching paint dry, so we thought we would find a gadget based version to keep us and our readers happy! Here is the R2D2 dust bin/trash can, the coolest bin in the world. All you have to do is lift little R2’s head to deposit your unwanted stuff and when it is shut it looks just like the iconic R2 from the amazing star wars films, we think it is ace. Is this the coolest bin in the world? Please let us know. ...

Have you ever needed to write a secret message to someone? Well we have found a super cool gadget that may help you out! This little gizmo toasts a message onto a piece of bread, all you have to do is write your message on to the front of the toaster and press a button and your message will be etched onto a piece of bread – the best feature is that you can actually eat the message once it has been delivered. Now that is one cool gadget. ...

Posted on Mar 1 2008 - 9:06pm by Richard Sharp
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Doormats on the whole are boring, they are brown bristle filled rectangles that you barely notice as you step over the threshold of your home. Well not any more – the space invaders doormat is here! We found this little beauty on the firebox website and were amazed. Here is the blurb Crafted in industrial grade rubberised plastic, this generously proportioned (64cmx40cm) muck-muncher is certainly no slouch in the practicality department. But let’s be honest, its true role lies in paying chic tribute to a global gaming phenomenon...

Star wars fans rejoice at this marvel of design – someone has recreated Han Solo’s famous incarceration in carbonite in the form of a desk! The only other time I have seen anything to this calibre is when a design collegue I know created a full length carbonite reproduction of himself – it was the coolest thing I have ever seen. ...

Have you ever dreamed about having your own cinema in your house? Well it can now become a reality with this portable cinema screen. This backyard cinema portable projection system and all of this can be yours for around £500.  The screen is easily constructed using an aluminium tubed frame so you can be watching your favourite movies on this large screen in no time at all. The large screen measures 10.5 by 6 feet and there is also a massive screen that measures an amazing 13.5 by 9 feet. You can pick up one of these beauties from back...

The bath-o-matic is an automated bath filling system that can be contolled at the flick of a swith! It a bathing dream come true. The bathomatic fills the bath to the level you specify but that’s not all! It heats it to the temperature you want and will even add bubble bath, lavender oil, orange or ylang ylang to the water! This is the sort of household automation that all houses must have in the future. However, the bathomatic currently carries a $8000 price tag so is probably not for everyone! ...