September 24, 2009 - ...way you can imagine. Alfredo Ruize has decided that the best way to show off his memories is to place them in a sponge… a rainbow sponge… an awesome rainbow sponge that doubles as a dish washer....

August 31, 2009 - The Lenee Microwave Washing Machine concept is a compact washer that uses microwave technology to not only wash clothes, but also to repair them. The Lenee Microwave Washing Machine has the ability to repair organic textile clothes by itself...

August 11, 2009 - I hate window washing, but I love robots. Whatever am I to do? Thanks to an Australian designer and the Electrolux company both of my problems are solved. The Geco, solar powered, robotic window washer has come along to make all of our lives easier.

July 12, 2009 - In the slideshow below, you’ll read about round washing machines, eco-friendly washers that are built into ottomans, tiny washer-dryer combos built for small spaces, and washers with integrated hampers to make laundry easy.

April 14, 2009 - ...when and why, or the office chair that lets me know when it’s been farted on. I follow a commercial bakery oven that lets me know when there are fresh baked goods, and a washer that Tweets when the load is finished....

March 09, 2009 - ...the dishwasher steams up the dishes and recycles the cooled down residual H2O for the later-on cycles. That’s a neat way of conserving water for a pint-sized washer! The body of the Gota is crafted from ABS polycarbonate and the internal tank...

February 25, 2009 - An orphanage in Peru has a new way of doing the wash: the ‘bicilavadora. Students from MIT have been working with the children and villagers to build a cheap, reliable washing machine powered by bicycle parts.

January 16, 2009 - Whether you schlep your clothes to the Laundromat, stuff them in a state-of-the-art washer and dryer or prefer the sniff-and-Febreze method, at some point everyone is forced to deal with the growing pile of stinky, smelly clothes.

January 04, 2009 - It sounds like a whole lot of work just to remind you to take your clothes out of the washer, but maybe I’m just old-fashioned.

November 21, 2008 - The machine is made of three tanks: a washer, a dryer and a water filtration unit. The three units may look identical, but one is a washer, one is a dryer, and the third is a water tank and filtration system.