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De Dietrich Ultrasonic Dishwasher Is Detergent-Free

Ultrasonic cleaning has been around for years. However the concept is rarely seen used in traditional dishwashers in homes. De Dietrich is a French appliance manufacturer that is seeking to change thi...

Final Frame: OVO Washing Machine

The OVO Washing Machine concept with illuminated informational screen....

Do-It-Yourself Washer and Dryer Pedestals

We've seen a lot of chatter about your least favorite household chores, and laundry—with the tedious sorting and folding—always ranks high on the hate list. So we're all for anything that ...

Freshen Up Your Dorm Laundry Room Etiquette

Excited about heading back to school but dreading heading back to the loud, filthy mom-less laundry rooms? Well when you're sharing ancient home tech like community laundry rooms, take care to not bre...

Money Saving Apps and HD Calibration
Unplggd Slinks for 8.5.09

Today's slinks from around the internet include posts about budget planning and deal finding iPhone apps from the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times review of the Vuzix’s iWear AV310 Widescreen...

Laundry in 3-D: Panasonic's 3D Washing Machine

We know what you're thinking: Isn't every home appliance already in 3D? Um, yeah. But this washing machine from Panasonic is so named because it employs their 3D Sensor Wash to make sure your loads ar...

The Xeros Waterless Washing Machine

Southern Californians are hopefully aware of the required water usage limits being placed, meaning every drop counts in an ever expanding market of demand. So any household cleaning device or applianc...

Electrolux Calima Washer Takes Care of Your Delicates

The Electrolux Calima improves upon something many of us do after washing our delicate cashmere, silk or intimates: dry them ontop of a warm temp dryer. But instead, the Calima is a full fledged washe...

Electrolux Sunny Solar Heated Washing Machine

Yet one more product that isn't available in the United States...but certainly should be. Electrolux's Sunny front loading washing machine would certainly a perfect fit for residents in our home city ...

An Ultrasonic Blast From the Past: The Human Washing Machine

We were looking online for modern washing machines when we came upon this highly unusual blast from the past known as the Sanyo Ultrasonic Bath. Ultrasonic waves were incorporated into this perplexing...

The Perfect Washing Machine: All Within Reason

I've always found washing machines to be so much more complicated than they should be. They're suppose to simplify your life, not complicate it. This is why I am embracing Austrian economist Joseph Sc...

OVO: The Washing Machine From the Future?

For most people, it seems like washing machines haven't changed in 50 years. Sure they're more energy efficient and green, but basically, it's the same type of machine. Back in the day, people thought...

Twitter Washing Machine Notification Hack

A great many of our friends use Twitter for the obvious social and entertaining reasons ("I just ate a burrito! tinyurl here for images"). But here's an actual practical use for Twitter we'd like to s...

Another OMG Really? Recycled Home Appliance

This bad-ass, uber-modern, glass-topped, inner-lit side table (we couldn't narrow down exactly which two-parter hyphenated description to use for it) was once a part of a common—well, not in NYC...

Look: Dishwasher and Fridge Under the Stairs

This under-the-stairs solution would be a perfect addition to our recent Best Staircase Storage Solutions list or a companion piece to the secret kitchen laundry room. It's definitely an efficient use...