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The Illuminating Terrace Chair

brian yalung — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:31:00 +0000

The Terrace Chair was made for use in the outdoors but I wouldn’t be surprised if they would be used indoors as well. The chair features a special glow which should be perfect during the nighttime while rendering much wanted comfort either indoors or outdoors.

The Terrace Chair was designed by Kaare Baekgaard and is moulded in polyethylene. The chair is likewise easy to maintain where you may only need to wash it about twice a year to keep it looking good as new. The glowing ability of the chair should be a great feature that can make the Terrace Chair good for people hanging out at night in the outdoors or even perhaps during social gatherings when darkness falls.

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The Illuminating Terrace Chair

Lagoon Daybeds from Solpuri

brian yalung — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:59:04 +0000

It doesn’t get any sweeter than this as far as the Lagoon daybed is concerned. A daybed designed for two, the daybed offers a round frame and plush mattress that should be inviting and tempting for people who want to chill out and relax in style.

It comes topped with a removable shade which should protect you from harmful rays of the sun. Aside from that, it also comes with a translucent base which lights up from the inside to render a moody lightshow that should further enhance area ambiance where it would be situated, especially when nighttime falls.

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Lagoon Daybeds from Solpuri

Mattress Genie Bed Lift System

brian yalung — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:34:37 +0000

For people who feel uncomfortable with their bed, here is a little device that can push you towards adjusting your sleeping posture. The Mattress Genie by Contour Products can transform your mattress into an adjustable bed for a fraction of the cost of a mechanical adjustable bed. With just the touch of a button, you can raise your bed to the angle that best suits your needs. You’ll love reading, watching TV, working or even eating in bed.

The beauty of Mattress Genie lies in its simple, yet effective three-component design. The maintenance-free pump is controlled by a two-stage turbine design to give extraordinary lifting power and long-term reliability. It uses electricity to pump air into the lift chamber. The lift chamber is made of a thick, durable polymer with double welded seams that prevent air from escaping. It’s so strong that it can easily raise as much as 500 pounds.

As the lift chamber fills with air, it gently flexes your mattress and the head of your bed is raised to the desired level. The wand control illuminates for nighttime use and allows you to operate the Mattress Genie from the palm of your hand. Press the up button and the Mattress Genie’s lift chamber will raise your bed up to 26 inches. Press the down button to lower, or choose “flat” to quickly and completely flatten your bed.

(Source) Amazon

Mattress Genie Bed Lift System

Natural Lighting from Solatube Tubular Technology Dome

brian yalung — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:26:59 +0000

The best way to save on home expenses such as electricity is to make use of the natural ways of lighting such as daylight. There are devices you can put on your roof like the Solatube Tubular Technology Dome which is installed at the rooftop and uses reflective surfaces to guide daylight inside, even at a 90-degree angle.

With the Solatube Tubular Technology Dome, daytime can help you conserve more on energy with the use of natural sunlight, covering most places of your home without having to plug or switch on your lights. You can simply turn to these usual electrical lighting during nighttime, reducing the hours you have to turn them on to have good lighting in your home.

Solatube International of Vista, Calif., offers a dome-shaped product that installs on the roof and uses reflectors to bend light up to 90 degrees into the house.

(Source) Washington Post

Natural Lighting from Solatube Tubular Technology Dome