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Thursday, 25 February 2010 
If you just lurve the luxury of curling up on the sofa with a warm blanket wrapped around you, you’ll understand how wonderfully cosy and terribly restrictive it can be. Luckily, this problem-solving portmanteau called The Slanket has arrived – tailoring the throw blanket into an altogether more practical and comfortable coat of cozy, keeping your arms warm when reaching the remote, playing puzzles or even handling hot-buttered toast in the kitchen. Tuesday, 16 February 2010
Having just moved into an apartment with large, single-glazed windows – I know first hand how much light, cold and noise they let in. If you too are looking to combat this problem, these dapper drapes seem ideal. Called the Solid Insulated Thermal 84-Inch Blackout Curtains, they feature an innovative fabric construction that has shown in independent laboratory tests to block 99.9-percent of light – for improved sleep or movie watching. They also insulate your home against heat, cold and noise – cutting your energy bills and saving your sanity. Thursday, 11 February 2010
If you love the hypnotic flicker and soft crackle of a proper wood-burning fireplace like I do, but can’t enjoy one at home due to council restrictions or the absence of a chimney – this gorgeous, wall-mountable, smoke-free hearth will get you cozy without the carcinogens, odors or ash to clean up. Called the Copper Finish Wall Mount Gel Fuel Fireplace, it runs on small tins of gel fuel that not only burns cleanly, but provides real flames that dance and crackle like an inviting campfire. Saturday, 30 January 2010
We took a look at the smallest microwave oven recently, but if you’re after the very best, then this countertop cooker is a must. Called the Best Countertop Convection Oven, it scored top marks by the HS Institute for maintaining a constant temperature, quickly and evenly cooking up pizzas, baking cookies and even roasting chicken. Saturday, 23 January 2010
If you often suffer from the discomfort of blocked sinuses and seek an effective remedy to free you from the tedious routine of applying rubs, taking medications and using nasal sprays and inhalers, this all-in-one decongestant is quite literally a breath of fresh air. Called the Sinus Relief System, it works using the same principles as the millennia-old Indian yogic tradition of Jala Neti, painlessly clearing sinus cavities without medication. Friday, 22 January 2010
If tracking down power-draining drafts in your home is literally driving you up the wall, this clever infrared scanner will effortlessly uncover those hidden leaks – potentially saving you as much as 20 percent on your heating and cooling bills. Called the Black And Decker TLD100 Thermal Leak Detector, it lets you easily monitor your home’s energy efficiency in both hot and cold weather, finding energy-wasting drafts around fireplaces, windows, recessed lighting, electrical outlets and floor moldings, as well as from weak seals and caulking that may appear sound upon visual inspection. Wednesday, 20 January 2010
If you’re short on cooking space at work, in your apartment, or on your tightly packed boat, camper or RV – this compact oven will have you cooking up snacks and light meals wherever you can find a power outlet. Called the iWavecube Personal Desktop Microwave Oven, it is billed as the world’s smallest microwave – requiring less than 1 cubic foot of space, yet with 600-watts of power – is more than adequate for preparing hot soups, zapping popcorn and heating delicious pocket sandwiches and coffee for quick snacks and light bites in minutes. Saturday, 16 January 2010
A trusty electric blanket is essential to keep warm during cold winter nights, but many impinge on your comfort with bulky wires and waste electricity when you forget to turn them off. This clever bed-warmer called the Low Voltage Electric Blanket however, is not only soft and flexible, but shuts itself off automatically after 10 hours of use. Tuesday, 5 January 2010
If you suffer from arthritic pain in your hands and find it difficult carrying out day-to-day tasks, these unobstructive compression gloves are bound to make your life a lot easier. Called the Arthritis Pain Relieving Gloves, they stimulate blood circulation and increase your hands’ subcutaneous temperature by as much as 3º F – reducing swelling and improving joint mobility during your daily routine or as you sleep. Sunday, 27 December 2009
If you’re finding yourself shivering in bed during the cold winter months, or overheating due to too much radiator time or the warmth of a partner beside you – this bedding kit has literally got you covered. Called the Temperature Regulating Sheet Set, it was developed for NASA to help astronauts adapt to extreme temperature fluctuations, both preventing overheating and eliminating chills for an optimal sleeping climate. | SUBSCRIBE:  Stay up to date! Get Mark's Technology News updates via RSS Or, grab your updates via email. Your email address: Compare Prices with Twenga Top Sections ARCHIVES: RECENT COMMENTS: MTN Is Listed At: | |
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Slanket Sleeved Blanket Gets You Armed For Winter Warmth
Pump And Grind One-Handed Salt And Pepper Mills Keep Your Other Hand Free
Indoor Barking Dog Deterrent Trains Your Canine To Cease Bad Behaviors
Bedtime Reader’s Nightstand Keeps Your Reading Material Organized
DormVault Laptop Safe Bolts Down Your 17-Inch Notebook & Accessories
Serta Ultimate 4-Inch Memory Foam Mattress Topper Improves Your Sleep
Solid Insulated Thermal 84-Inch Blackout Curtains Block Light, Cold And Noise.
Transparent Canoe Kayak Is Clearly The Boat For Underwater Panoramas
