appliances
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This Compact Microwave Is A Must-Have For Your Car
Designer Jake Rich has come up with a better design for the microwave that no longer requires a permanent parking spot on your kitchen counter. His Mediumwave concept has a footprint about the size of a dinner plate, and the traditional metal box form factor of microwaves of old has been improved with a removable…
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GE Designed A Compact Kitchen Just For Super-Tiny Apartments
Apartments are getting smaller and smaller across the board. And lest the world’s city-dwellers go without appliances, GE is working on a solution: Meet the Micro Kitchen, an innocuous-looking drawer that contains every appliance you could need.
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MIT Breakthrough Makes Tiny Apartments Feel Three Times Bigger
If you live in a big city, there’s a decent chance your apartment feels cramped. Enter CityHome, a closet-sized device recently revealed by MIT that promises to make a 19 square metre apartment feel three times as big. And did I mention that it’s gesture-controlled?
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We’re Still Waiting On The Dishwasher Utopia
Most people have a dishwasher these days, but this wonder of modern kitchen science is not as popular as refrigerators and microwaves. The automatic dishwasher was the high-tech promise of the 1920s. And the 1950s. And the 1970s. So why has the dishwasher taken so long to become mainstream?