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Even a tiny apartment can feel huge, thanks to motorized “slithering furniture” (or “slitherniture”). Replace your old furniture now!

Feb 18, 2019

Architecture, Design, Furniture, Household, UI / UX

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Background: It’s difficult to move heavy furniture around, so furniture is usually positioned for general use, even if there are specific setups that would be better for rare situations. For example, your home might have a room that would be best configured in one way for watching movies, but a different way for a Thanksgiving…
Achieve enlightenment and 100% vacuum cleaner coverage with this one incredible telescoping furniture leg tip!

Feb 5, 2018

Design, Furniture, Technology

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The issue: Both humans and automated vacuum cleaners (e.g. Roombas) find it inconvenient to operate a vacuum cleaner around furniture—specifically, no one wants to move extremely heavy furniture just to vacuum around the legs. Proposal: Most furniture is still stable even when not all supporting legs are contacting the ground. So why not have telescoping…