Have you ever stumbled upon an idea and thought, "The person who designed it must surely be a genius?" It seems to happen to me all the time, ha, ha!
However, instead of getting mad that I didn't come up with the idea first, I actually enjoy finding such gems. And as it turns out, I'm not an anomaly after all. Get a load of these smarty-pants ideas and rejoice in them.
Wouldn't it be cool to have a toaster that lets you see the bread while it's toasting? Who knew that such an invention exists? Say hello to this nifty one with a window to boot.
Who here loves to put hot sauce on almost everything? Me, me! I actually just had pizza with hot sauce on it. You never know when you might run out, but now there's a vending machine waiting for that time.
Isn't it super annoying when you put on a button-down shirt, and the buttons look like they're about to pop off? Well, this one has buttons on the outside and inside for that very reason.
When you're a cheese aficionado, even a simple sandwich can be a piece of art. Check out how this person arranged the square cheese slice to fit this rectangular bread. I like the way they think, ha, ha!
If you ever need to cut a lot of mushrooms, it can be a tedious job. But did you know that you can just use an egg slicer to do it? Wow, I did not know that at all.
If your dog is a little hesitant to do their business outside in the winter, don't worry. You can put a tarp on the pavement for smooth snow removal before the dog is ready to go.
Is it just me, or do you always end up stretching your neck trying to read that time on a clock? Shouldn't there be a better way or what? Well, this hotel clock has a side view as well to save your neck.
Do you love hanging out on your boat but hate losing tools when you need to fix something? No problem. Just do what these smart guys do. Use an upside-down umbrella to catch anything that might fall through.
What if all outdoor benches did double-duty? Well, this one actually comes with a solar charging station. Isn't that so cool? What a great way to transition to more solar energy in the future. Do you agree with me?
Doesn't it always seem to take forever for your dishwasher to go through the washing cycle? Wouldn't it be cool if you knew exactly how long you had left? This one comes with a timer that projects onto the floor. Aha!
Working from home sure is a luxury. But nobody wants to be on the clock 24/7. Am I right? So it's no wonder some folks chained to their computers came up with a clever way to fool their boss by placing a watch under their computer mouse. The ticking clock simulates enough movement to make it seem that you're online.
I don't know about you, but I sometimes find it hard to read the millimeters on a ruler. So when I saw this one with cascading marks, I thought it was a fantastic idea. Don't you love it, too?
If you're a fellow ramen noodle-lover, you might appreciate this picture. This person's mom bought a CD rack, so she can store all the varieties of her ramen noodles. Wow, I've got to admit I'm pretty impressed.
How do you measure the perfect amount of honey for that recipe? Well, you can do what this person does and use a syringe to do it. Wow, I would never have thought of doing that.
Wouldn't it be great to know how your new stroller will handle all kinds of different surfaces? This store has set up a testing station like this one so you can give the stroller a go before you buy it.
Here's a solution for earbuds cutting out in one ear due to wire fatigue near the input. Find the sweet spot where both sides work and zip-tie it in place. It will extend the life of your earbuds.
How do you keep those plastic eggs open so you can fill them with Easter goodies? As you can see here, you can simply use an egg carton. Wow! Isn't that so neat? I love this trick.
Who knew that you should do this when shopping for ice cream? I have to admit, I didn't. Eating ice cream that has been thawed and then refrozen can't be good for your health. Am I right?
Who here is like me and loses earrings all the time? I confess it happens to me more than I'd like to admit. So here's a neat trick to use that's great on loop earrings. Just link them up together and voilà!
If you're as serious about your condiments as this grandpa, listen up. He created a case for all his favorite sauces, and you can do it too. Wow, I have to say I'm pretty impressed by this, ha, ha!
Here's a neat way to use those bread tags. They can become the perfect tape stoppers. I think I like this idea better than just folding over the tape. This concept is much easier. Isn't it?
I'm always annoyed when my fiancé drives too fast, and the groceries end up falling all over the car. You can avoid this situation easily if you tie them up just like this. I love this idea.
And I definitely did. I love when smart people come up with even more clever inventions of a better way of doing something. I can't be alone in that, huh?
