Posts by Matthew Grocoff

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Space-age dryer uses ultra-sonic vibrations to dry clothes
Photo courtesy credit to ORNL According to Oak Ridge National Labs (ORNL), tomorrow's clothes dryers could use high-frequency mechanical vibrations instead of heat to dry your clothes - reducing dry times and saving… More >>
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Hottest carpet trend is inspired by nature
Modular carpet from FLOR is one of the hottest trends in flooring. Three things make modular carpet exceptionally appealing: It's eco-friendly: you only need to replace tiles that wear out rather than an entire room.… More >>
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America's most radical bathroom upgrade?
If you're anything like my wife and me (or like most Americans), you're at least a little freaked out by the thought of using a bidet. After all, restroom rituals are sacred. The paperless office is one thing, but a… More >>
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As right as rain: 6 things you must know before harvesting rain
"As natural as rain" is the expression of purity. Yet once rain hits our rooftops we call it "stormwater" and it costs cities billions to deal with. In many cases, stormwater from all of our roofs, roads, driveways,… More >>
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5 freakishly creative home and garden hacks
For centuries, grandparents have handed down little tricks to help make their heirs' lives easier: little hacks for things that annoy you around the house. How do you keep potatoes fresh? How do you keep picture frames… More >>