Tag: bathroom tech | Apartment Therapy

H2Orb Monitors Toilet Leaks and Overflows

It's not much to look at, but the battery powered H2Orb from AquaOne Technologies is one of those devices that can prevent disasters from going from bad to downright, "empty your bank account" worse. ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium's Conservation Restroom

When we were little ones growing up in drought prone California there was a hippy saying when hitting the loo, "If it's yellow, let it mellow. If it's brown, flush it down." We still adhere to that m...

Safeguard Yourself From Burns With LED Faucet

It's a given that almost everyone has scalded their hands from water that was just too hot. Wouldn't it just be easier to be able to tell the temperature of the water with a simple glance?...

Touch Sensitive Kitchen Faucet Is Genius

It's a common problem. Your hands are dirty and you need to operate the faucet to start the water in the sink to clean them up. While you are doing this, you get everything dirty. Isn't there a better...

A Master Bath and Home Office in One?
New York Magazine

Last week's issue of New York Magazine featured their Home Design Fall package. They looked at a few before and after gut renovations, including this master bathroom in Prospect Heights Brooklyn. We ...

Tentacle Shower Head Makes Bathroom Decor Less Boring

Love it or hate it, it doesn't matter. What's sure is that this shower head will get a reaction out of everyone. Plus, the idea of having multiple movable jets like that seems kind of logical, even if...

Italian Experts For Color Therapy Rain Spa Shower Heads

Some people love baths some people love showers. We tend to take more showers than baths and love relaxing in the hot jets of spraying water. That being said, there are ways of making your shower even...

Robern Uplift Cabinet Lifts, Defogs and Entertains

Lea Bogdan's Uplift Cabinet for Robern is a multitasking storage solution that throws in just about everything besides the bathroom sink. The aluminum and glass cabinet opens up to reveal an assortmen...

Re(al)view: T3 Bespoke Featherweight Hair Dryer

We've always considered the hair dryer a necessary evil. It's a useful tool to be sure, but the heat can cause damage, dullness, and frizz, not to mention worries about excessive energy consumption ...

The Nirvana Bathtub

It's the unofficial bathtub of Carl Sagan and star loving bathers everywhere. But instead of bathing under the stars, users get the sense of floating amongst them with the Nirvana bathtub's 360 LED li...

Vtouch Faucet Lets You Digitally Control Water Temperature and Flow

We don't know about you, but whenever we have to wash dishes in the sink we have the hardest time getting our water temperature just right. Sure, it's not that complicated, but I like to make sure I'...

Three Tubs with Hidden Talents

Bathtubs aren't generally something you think of as high tech but these three tubs are pushing the limits on comfort and design with the use of technology: a wooden tub that looks like marble; a tub...

Energy Creating Toilet Paper

We conduct so much energy in all of the things we do each day; why aren't we embracing that? There's so much we could do and so much money we could save if we just harnessed our ability to produce ...

Flo Water Deflector by Boon

Though we don't have any kids in our house, we do love taking baths, so we were delighted to find this gadget to make bath-time more enjoyable. Since we rent, we were even more delighted that it at...

TV Tub: The Only Great Way of Watching TV in the Bathroom

If there's one thing that relaxes anyone after a long day at work or at school, it's a relaxing soak in the tub. Bathtubs are often underrated as a way of relieving stress. They're also great for reli...

San Francisco to Have its First Zero Energy House

Scheduled for construction in 2010, LSarc architects has designed a three-story home that is totally energy neutral. An eight kilowatt solar array, connected to the main energy grid and net metered...

Lumiere LED Shower Head by Jaclo

The Jaclo Lumiere shower head is all about double duty, combining a 252 jets rain shower head with a LED lighting system decorated in decorative damask, so you can pretend you're showering in the liv...

iPhone Automated Bath Management System

Our apartment is a "bath only" household, as the shower system here was in horrible condition when we moved in, so it was removed and replaced with a hand held shower head. No matter, as we hardly mis...

GROHE Ondus Digital Bath Faucet and Showerhead Collection

If you ask us, GROHE Ondus' collection of bathroom sink, tub and shower faucets is just about ready for installation into the Batcave under Wayne Manor, with an eye catching matte "velvet black" fini...

The Brondell Swash 800
in the Test Lab

Our new Brondell Swash 800 - closed position Product: Brondell Swash 800 Designer: Brondell Price: $850 Rating: Strong Recommend I have always been fascinated by these funny, new-fangled bidet seat...

Fogless Shower Mirror With LED Light and Clock

Father's Day is just around the corner so why not reward him with a mirror that shoots out a LED beam onto his scruffy mug so he shine some light while shaving in the shower. Is it just us or does it...

The Incredible 2-in-1 Loo! Perfect for Men and Women

We can't remember the amount of times that we've heard people complain about the fact that the seat of the toilet was up and "someone" didn't put it down. It's almost always men who do this since they...

Custom Printed Shower Curtains from Your Digital Photos

Ever wanted a shower curtain printed with a unique design or photo? Honestly, no really. But now the possibility is available via PhotoShowerCurtain.com, we're pretty intrigued with the idea of doing...