Wash clothes with thin air

It could be a godsend for drought-stricken communities a washing machine that needs no water or powder yet cleans clothes in a jiffy. Scientists in Singapore have invented the revolutionary appliance called the Airwash and it has already caught the eye of one major manufacturer.

You’ve Got Laundry!

Today’s college students are among the most connected people on earth. Their WiFi-networked laptop computers, cell phones, and PDAs keep them in constant contact with each other and the world around them. However, there has been at least one place they could not connect with until recently-the ca…

Wash ‘n blow!

Staff at a homeless charity were stunned when they opened a packet of washing powder donated to them by Customs & Excise – and discovered it was packed with cannabis resin.

Mini washing machine with anti-microbial housing

Ningbo Sanxi Electric Appliance Industry Co. Ltd has launched model XPB1011A, a mini washing machine with a plastic housing, which is treated with anti-microbial additives. The lightweight and compact model is said to provide a cleaner wash than regular plastic or stainless steel washing machines…

No more washing machines?

The answer to every bachelor’s prayers could be just around the corner – bed linen that cleans itself. And it gets even better. Clothes that never get dirty will make trips to the dry cleaners or laundrette a thing of the past.

Eco Egg Washing Machine

If you’re talented in the art of buying lambswool jumpers that shrink when touched by a warm exhilation, the cute little Eco Egg washing machine could be just what you’re after. Pushing aside the spin-cycle in favour of ‘gentle agitation’, it takes the role of a loving boyfriend and caresses your…