OCD or not, chances are pretty good that you've been sitting at work before and wondered "did I turn the coffeemaker off before I left this morning?" or "the back door was locked... right?" and, if you're a neurotic nut like some of us, you may very well have finally…

Sure, they all say they're universal remotes, until you get them home and spend an hour programming each component only to find that your shiny new remote doesn't play nicely with your receiver and suddenly you're back to juggling several controllers. Someone at…

Did anyone else watch the Top Chef reunion show last night? Or any of this season for that matter? You probably noticed Hung, the technical master who couldn't be bothered with being friendly, constantly serving up his dishes with arrogant aplomb, most of which were…

Leave it to the Celts to know what every household really needs -- a clock that tells time in deliciously smooth brew. The Guinness 12 Pint Radial Clock is one of those home novelties that manages to be a bit stylish in its kitchiness with 12 full pint glasses…

If you're still playing bacterial-chicken by utilizing the 5 second rule, let's consider a few absolute exceptions -- anything that lands spread-side down, onto a floor that hasn't been cleaned in the past couple of days, and certainly your toothbrush taking a dive off…

There are two things you could always count on seeing during any episode of MTV Cribs: hearing some chucklehead pointing at his bed proclaim "this is where the magic happens" and then having them shove their DVD copy of Scarface in front of the lens. Apparently in the…

Guess the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch didn't work. Run away, run away! Here's the thing -- we all know someone, at least one person, that's nuts about Monty Python, right? It's really amazing how this one comedic branch has crossed over so many generations; my…

When Harry met artfully, they made one of the weirdest organizers we've seen in awhile. Designed by Reinhard Schmoelzer, The Harry Organizer is a wild mess of flexible coated wire hooks to hang on to all of your oddball ends. Harry comes with suction cups and…

Calling all design nerds - WMF is delivering another home goody courtesy of Metz and Kindler Product Design, the dynamic duo responsible for injecting sleek elements into simple, logical designs. The Smar Tea Teapot (you know you love a good pun) is a beautiful…

Here's one that most pet owners have always thought about having. Maybe you've got one of those inexhaustible dogs at home -- you know the one, you take him out for a five hour hike and, an hour after getting home to refill on water and snacks, he's ready to go out for…

If you are the kind of person that needs that morning jolt but sometimes run too late to brew yourself a Cup O Joe then Shower Shock caffeinated soap is for you. Shower Shock is an all vegetable based glycerine soap which does not contain any harsh ingredients…

If you've ever watched American Inventor on ABC, maybe you remember Richard Svee, the 65 year old retired and lovable inventor of Toe Jam. His innovative claim to anti-fame was a rubber doll's foot with holes poked between the toes to dispense jelly, making peanut…