Thrifting is a lot of fun. Stepping into a second-hand shop is like a treasure hunt, you never know what oddities you’re going to find. Maybe it’s just weird junk but maybe you’ll stumble on something valuable. If you don’t have time to browse the shelves of thrift stores in the wild, check out Shop Goodwill, the bidding site for second-hand goods.
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Sauna Dome – at home sauna, no home remodeling needed
Life is hard and we can all use a couple of minutes in a sauna to let the heat melt away our stress. We all don’t have time for that though. The closest you can probably get without leaving your house is a really, really hot shower unless you do some major home remodeling. The Sauna Dome is the device that lets you have a sauna in your home without tearing down any walls.
Read MorePetSafe Automatic Ball Launcher – play fetch without throwing a ball
Dogs like to catch things and are easily amused so they can and will spend all day playing fetch. Your arm probably isn’t up to a ball throwing marathon though. If you want to entertain your pooch but you need a break, the PetSafe Automatic Ball Launcher will play fetch while you relax.
Read MoreAdjustable Fit Dual Head Massager – get a massage where you need it most
Our bodies get worn out and sore. Even if your life isn’t labor intensive, you may start to feel the strain of just sitting at your desk or maybe you’ve had a hard day of yardwork. It doesn’t matter how you ended up feeling like you needed a massage, you still need one and the Adjustable Fit Dual Head Massager is the gadget to give it to you.
Read MoreMilbox Touch – the cardboard VR that you can touch
If you’ve been paying attention to technology then you may have noticed that virtual reality is becoming sort of a big deal. In fact, your phone may have just about everything you need to enjoy your own trip into a world created in virtual reality. Well except for something to hold your phone to your eyes. The Milbox Touch is a cardboard VR headset that turns your phone into a VR machine.
Read MoreImperial Interiors – check out these 3D floors
Floors and ceilings are not known for their excitement factor. They’re pretty much just, structural details, there to ensure that you’re not, well, outside. But Imperial Interiors is a company taking floors to the next level with their insane 3D designs.
Read MoreDayOne Waterbag – get clean water in 30 minutes with this bag
There is water literally all over the world but most of it is not safe to drink. Even if it’s not full of salt, there are a ton of things in normal water that can make the average human very ill. Fresh water is very important for survival and after disasters, this natural resource is even harder to come bay. The DayOne Waterbag is a portable solution to the problem of fresh water.
Read MoreBiometric Safe – keep your valuables fingerprint secure
Locks can be picked, combinations can be figured out, but without some spy know how, chances are your common thief won’t be able to copy your fingerprint. If you want to make sure that your valuables really stay under lock and key in your home, use the Biometric Safe, the safe that will only open with your fingerprint.
Read MoreRecord Runner Portable VW Bus – let this little van play you some music
So what do you do when you want a record player but you don’t want to dedicate shelf space to another gadget? Well, if you like vintage vans, the Record Runner Portable VW Bus is the answer to all of your record player wishes. This little bus will play your record as it completes its run around the vinyl.
Read MoreHigh Velocity Industrial Fan – work on your projects without working up a sweat
The warm weather is coming and that means you’ll likely be getting your hands dirty in your workshops. But the warm weather also means that you’ll be shedding your body weight in sweat in your workshop if you don’t have an AC unit. If you’re looking to cool down your work space, check out the High Velocity Industrial Fan.
Read MorePopEye Clock – this fun clock doubles as eyes for your wall
It’s important to know what time it is. It is also important to add a bit of whimsy to your life. Bring happiness when you can. These clocks will help you accomplish both tasks at once. The PopEye Clock adds giant googly eyes to your wall.
Read MoreBatteries that last 400 times as long – research stumbles upon a way to keep batteries alive after many charges
Our smartphones and wireless gadgets are our lifelines but we aren’t completely free to move about, we still need a power source. Batteries don’t last forever and some days, it seems like they don’t last long enough at all. Science may have an answer to give us more juice for our devices soon though. They’ve stumbled across a way to increase battery life up to 400 times what it is now.
Read MoreFlyover Country – the app that shows you what’s really going on with the boring landscape below you
Flying is pretty exciting but there are huge stretches of land that are full of pretty much nothing. No towns, no interesting land forms, nothing. Just, well, land. At least that’s what it looks like from so far above it. If you really want to know what’s below you as you pass, the app Flyover Country will keep you informed.
Read MoreMechanical Box 3D Puzzle – something to do while you’re waiting for your airship to arrive
Do you like puzzles? Do you like puzzles that do things? Then look no further than the Mechanical Box 3D Puzzle, the puzzle that doubles as a Steampunk card holder.
Read MoreRefold – the completely portable standing desk
Many people have mobile workstations that allow them to complete tasks from anywhere. This means you can get more done, when and where you work best. When we say “mobile office” we usually mean taking a laptop and smartphone to where there’s Wi-Fi and good coffee. The Refold takes mobile offices to the next level as it can add a fully portable cardboard desk to any location.
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