I recently got my mother a book stand. She’s an avid reader and reads newspapers, paperbacks and hardcover books as well. Since each one of these articles varies in size and weight, she needed a firm stand which wouldn’t take up too much when she wasn’t reading. A bit of research on the internet let me to this- The Near Stop Book Stand. A product … Continue reading Product Review: Foldable Book Stand
I have inherited chronically dry skin on my feet. This doesn’t mean I always have cracked soles and rough skin but a tendency to go towards both these things very quickly. And given my lack of arch in both feet, I need to maintain feet which aren’t just healthy but also capable of taking the load of a body without getting too much pain from … Continue reading Product Recommendation: Callus Remover
All of us gravitate towards particular features in the gadgets we use in our day to day life. Some like a particular look and feel whereas others prefer functionality over aesthetics. Over a point of time I’ve found that while aesthetics are necessary for people to form opinions about the things that they use; for a gadget like a smartphone which is usually kept stuck … Continue reading Gadget Review: Smartphone
Some products that I review are very simple in their design and function but the impact they carry is quite large in comparison. In a country like India saving water is something all of us should actively be working towards primarily because so many of us go without clean water, drinking water or even access to water as and when we need it. So for … Continue reading Guest Review: Water Saver Gadget
Whether you are a photography buff who is big time into the look and feel, edits, the finished product or a click-o-holic or even both- an action camera will add a spark to your experiences whether it’s just to taking pictures of things in or motion, diving underwater, capturing the beauty of the wilderness or the road you’re traveling on. My experiences with the action … Continue reading Product Recommendation: Action Camera
A month ago we had published a guest review of a robo vacuum cleaner. If you haven’t read the review yet you can do it here. Our reviewer got back to us recently and gave some more inputs about the product- 360 S7 Laser Navigation Robot Vacuum Cleaner. Over a point of time the product’s flaws have shown up. Its brushes do not function well … Continue reading Addendum: Guest Review- Robo Vacuum Cleaner
With the pandemic+lockdown causing disruption in the usual way we run our lives and overall lack of access to household help all across India; the demand for household appliances have shot up. With people barely flinching at prices to save on time, investments on bigger appliances like dishwashers and washing machines have seen an uptick. So much so, that when we decided to buy a … Continue reading Product Review: Hafele Dishwasher
How would it be if you could hear your favourite music, shows and podcasts without having to park yourself next to a television set, a tablet or any large contraption and still get crystal clear sound quality? And how great would it be if you could carry around a speaker that belies its size and produces superb volume? If you could use it while doing … Continue reading Product Recommendation: Bluetooth Speaker
While there are myriad of brands out in the market in the washing machine segment; for me it’ll always be Whirlpool. Since the time I started managing my own household, I’ve been using a Whirlpool Whitemagic washing machine. Barring an upgrade to a bigger drum size I’ve stuck with the same brand for more than 14 years and have had no reason to look anywhere … Continue reading Product Recommendation: Whirlpool Washing Machine
All of us feel the advent of age; some more than others. We also know a lot of people who love reading and are old school enough to not switch to e-Readers since it means becoming more hands-on with tech along with not being able to feel the texture of a page between their fingers. But you can’t stop a reading enthusiast from reading for … Continue reading Product Review: Page Magnifier
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