As you might imagine, we here at BobVila.com receive a good amount of press releases and product news. My email In Box is full of unread messages. It can be difficult for a message to stand out, but sometimes certain words strung together do in a big way—which was the...
Last week I was on a "We must unplug all appliances to save electricity!" crusade. This week it's been replaced with "We must conserve water!" I go back and forth between the two. A little trick I learned recently was placing a brick in the toilet tank to save water....
Oh man. Here it is, the most elegant toilet you will ever see in your life, giving full justice to the phrase "the throne." Constructed in solid ash, the "Dagobert" Wooden Toilet Throne from Herbeau is in a class by itself. Wait, there's more, just wait until you hear...
No, we’re not talking about sending the family goldfish to that big aquarium in the sky. We’re talking about a toilet that doubles as an aquarium. The Fishn’Flush Toilet Tank Aquarium Kit, by Aquaone, is a clear tank aquarium that can be fitted to just about any...
Couples of the world rejoice—a truce can be made in the War of the Toilet Seat! The question “Should the lid be left up or down?” is no longer relevant, thanks to the wonders of technology. The Neorest by Toto is essentially a smart toilet. The lid automatically opens...
Ain’t the world of tomorrow great—flying cars, holographic vids, self-cleaning toilets. That’s right, I said self-cleaning toilets, and you’ll owe it all to the emerging field of nano technology. Researchers are hard at work on a new titanium dioxide coating that...
