Gear+Gadgets
Spotted: Bike Saddle Pouch from Bike Inner Tubes
I am pretty much in love with this bike pouch made from blown bike inner tubes! The Etsy seller that made this one doesn’t seem to have anything in her shop, but you can whip up your own inner tube bike bag.
Everything You Need To Know About Smart Meters
We talk about advances in smart meters and energy monitoring technology all the time, but how much do you really know about how these devices really work?
Are We Burying Ourselves In A Mountain Of E-Waste?
As with so many things we depend on in life, it’s important to think about the entire life cycle of our electronics, and not just the few years they spend in our possession.
Smart Tools, Easy Electricity Savings
Appliances like refrigerators, microwaves, desktops and televisions draw power from the grid even when they’re switched off, but just how many kWh are lost to these energy vampires? These inexpensive smart tools will find your answers and save you greenbacks.
These Boots Were Made For…Charging Your Cellphone?
Thermoelectric wellies that charge your mobile phone using heat from your feet!

















