Home and Kitchen

News, reviews and articles about home and kitchen products.

Sapapa knows that beds aren’t just for sleeping and you know…

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Their new Extreme bed with the Tornado headboard is a bed with the music lover in mind. The headboard features high quality twin speakers, an amplifier and a built-in sub-woofer. Designed for use with TVs, MP3 players and PCs, this system claims to offer theater-quality sound using a PhaseCue system that delivers virtual surround-sound, quality […]

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Energy Efficient Flexible Neck LED Desk Lamp from NewerTechnology

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The NuGreen LED Desk Lamp from NewerTechnology adds some β€œgreen” style to your desk.Β  The lamp is made from aluminum and has 50 cool-white LEDs that simulate daylight.Β  The LEDs use only 3.6W of power, and they provide about 45,000 hours of light – 22 times more than a traditional light bulb.Β  The NuGreen lamp

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13 Things to Consider Before Buying a Digital Media Storage System

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In today’s connected home we take pictures digitally, listen to digital audio on our MP3 players, and download and watch digital movies on our HD TV’s.Β  All of these digital media files take up a copious amount of space and the growth of these files is outpacing our ability to store and protect them.Β  Thankfully,

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WALLS 360 launches STAR TREK wall graphics

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Walls 360 is a company that offers large β€˜stickers’ for your walls. They sell various designs, but also give the consumer the option to upload their own graphics. So that’s cool, but what’s even better is the fact that they are now offering lifesize wall decals of the original Star Trek characters and graphics. They

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Logitech Revueβ„’ With Google TVβ„’ Review

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With cable and satellite companies, we have access to literally hundreds of entertainment channels now. Sometimes that still seems like an insufficient number of choices when you consider the wealth of information and entertainment you can access through the internet. I can watch content on my MacBook Pro, but who wants to watch movies on

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Products to Help the Hearing Impaired from Amplicom

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If you have hearing loss, doing things that many take for granted – talking on the phone, hearing the alarm clock – can be difficult. Amplicom makes products that can help make your daily life a little easier.Β  They have a line of PowerTel phones – with cordless or corded handsets, single or multiple stations

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A sleep system for your iPad? There’s a bed for that.

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You love your iPad so much, that you want to keep it nearby even while you’re sleeping. It’s ok, you’re not crazy… Really. And to prove it, there’s a bed designed just for you. It’s the iCon bed from Hollandia International. This bed pairs a Hollandia adjustable 3D mattress with a custom headboard that includes

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This is no cave. It’s a Space Slug Oven Mitt.

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Who can forget Han Solo’s famous line, delivered with such matter-of-fact serenity in the face of imminent doom?Β  With this official Space Slug Oven Mitt from Star Wars Shop, you can re-enact that famous scene every time you grab your cookie sheet from the oven or kabob from the grill.Β  About 12 in long and

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In case you were wondering, rubber duckies aren’t just for the bathtub

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Apparently, they also make really cool tea infusers. The Tea Duckie from Fredflare.com swims around in your cup of English Breakfast (or in my case Stash Tea Organic Premium White) while it allows your fave tea to impart its caffenated goodness to a cup of hot water. The $12 3-piece tea set includes a base

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Tech Lighting Railtones Wireless Sound System Review

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Tech Lighting Railtones Wireless Sound System: I love this product.Β  Now for a little more clarification.Β  Ok.Β  I REALLY love this product. To start with, I was never a big fan of amped up sound systems.Β Β  I don’t get it even though my husband claims it would make our HDtv system sound better.Β  I own

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Cook a Perfect Burger with an iPhone

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Just when you thought you’d seen everything, comes a wireless cooking thermometer for your iPhone. Wazzat? The iGrill is Bluetooth temperature module that can pair with your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Using the free grilling application, you can check on the temperature of the meat grilling out on your patio, while you’re indoors but

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iPad + Kitchen = Original Kitchen iPad Rack

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The iPad makes a perfect kitchen assistant. You can use it to view recipe info or watch the latest episode of Rachel Ray. Peanut butter sammies anyone? The Original Kitchen iPad Rack is an under cabinet rack that stores away when it’s not being used. It’s made of heavy duty acrylic and comes with special

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The Dark Side Burns Hot in this Toaster

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Remember β€œcrispy Anakin” after his foolhardy attempt to best Obi-Wan and subsequent lava bath on the planet Mustafar?Β  Ah, good times.Β  Now you can burn the iconic visage of the galaxy’s most infamous Sith Lord right into your breakfast with this Darth Vader Toaster from ThinkGeek.Β  It’s got two pop-up slots and an adjustable temperature

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Alien Torture Instrument or Home Beverage Gadget?

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The Teafu looks a little like something you’d see on the latest sci-fi alien abduction flick. In reality, it’s not so scary. It’s a loose leaf tea infuser from Dreamfarm. Available in a variety of colors, this infuser has a premium grade dishwasher safe silicone pod that holds the tea leaves. By squeezing the pod,

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Spink – A solution for the chronic klutz

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Know someone who knocks over their cup of tea or coffee on a regular basis? Maybe it’s you and you just don’t want to admit that you have a β€˜problem’ when it comes to beverage manipulation. No worries, we have the perfect gadget for you – it’s the Spink from Dreamfarm. The Spink is a

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Make Christmas Treats with the Automatic Nut Roaster

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Chestnuts roasting on an open fire just too low-tech for you?Β  This little beauty from Hammacher Schlemmer can roast your nuts or pop your corn – automatically.Β  The Automatic Nut Roaster has a 1,000WΒ  heating element that spreads heat evenly across the non-stick interior and can roast a cup of nuts in seven minutes.Β  A

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Cutting Boards with Ultraviolet Sanitizer System

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Here’s a great gift for the cooking enthusiast on your gift list.Β  The Sharper Image is offering a set of four polypropylene boards – forΒ fish, meat, fruits, and vegetables – that are stored in a stand that disinfects the boards with UV light.Β  Since UV light is said to kill 99.9% of microbiological creatures, this

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