Archive for April, 2008

Roomba Cross The Room

One gadget I’d like to get very soon: The Roomba. It’s a robotic vacuum cleaner with integrated sensors. Old news really. The ones currently on sale are still pretty expensive and while I absolutely looove the idea of a fully automated vacuum system, I’m not sure how effective it will be in terms of cleaning. […]

Down With The Curtains

One of the main reasons I don’t like curtains is the amount of dust they can hold. Anyone allergic to dust mites will know that it is recommended to take them down and substitute them with blinds for instance. Another disadvantage of curtains is the cleaning part. Whilst blinds are fairly easy to clean, you […]

Cut The Supersizing!

America is known to be the country of Supersize. From larger McDonald’s stuff to other junk foods, it’s not surprising that obesity rates have been rising dramatically. Even though they have made attempts to promote salads and healthier eating, I still think this remains a big issue that has to be addressed. I guess there’s […]

Home Improvement

I usually enjoy watching DIY and home improvement shows a lot. I think it’s astonishing what you make of your boring home and the way a new piece of furniture can completely transform it. I’m not really into mis-matching furniture in all colours and shape and generally prefer a clean, simple and elegant style. One […]