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1900- Premodern Technology
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1907- Vacuum Cleaner
James Spangler was the first to invent the vacuum cleaner for a household. This benefited households because it made it easier to clean carpets and floors without having to use a dustpan and mop. -
1910-Telephone
The telephone started coming about when more houses had added electricity to power them. The telephone made it easier to communicate with family members and if they didn't have a telephone they would resort to writing letters which is much slower. -
1913- Refrigerator
The refrigerator was developed in 1913. This helped in not having to buy ice everyday to keep things that need to be frozen or cool. -
1913- Dishwasher
The Walker Brothers were the first to develop a commercial dishwasher. This help aid households by removing the hassle of washing dishes by hand when you could but dirty dishes in the dishwasher and have it clean without doing anything. -
1919- Toaster
The toaster helped aid households by cooking toast a lot easier and more efficient. -
1927- Iron with temperature control
The Silex company developed an iron with temperature control. This aided households by being able to iron more delicate clothing without harming the fabric. -
1927- Garbage Disposal
Created by John Hammes. This benefitted households by making cleanup easier by disposing food rather than putting it in the trash and having it stink if it sits there for a while. -
1930s- Washing Machine
The washing machine was developed to aid households by ridding the hassle of hand washing clothes. -
1935- Clothes dryer
The clothes dryer was developed to aid in dryer clothes fast without having to hang them up and wait for them to dry. -
1945- Magnetron
Known as the microwave. This help aid households by making it faster to cook and warmup things. -
1950- TV remote
The tv remote was invented and it aided households by making it easier to change the channel without having to get up and go to the tv to change. -
1950s Modern technology
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1952- Waffle Iron
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1953- Typewriter
Made typing letters a lot easier in households rather than writing letters by hand. -
1952- Automatic Coffee Pot
The automatic coffee pot aided households by eliminating the use of waiting and checking on coffee to see if its done. -
1955- Microwave oven
The microwave oven was developed to aid in cooking bigger things quicker that couldn't fit in a standard microwave. -
1961- Cordless Drill
Black and Decker was the first to develop the cordless drill and it benefitted households by making it easier to drill and work on the household. -
1966- Home Radio
The home radio was developed to be more smaller and less expensive. This made it easier for households to purchase a radio if they couldn't afford a tv so they could receive the latest news. -
1969- Smoke detector
The smoke detector benefitted households because it made it easier to detect a fire in your house and saves lives. -
1978- Automatic sewing machine
This help aid households by making it easier to sew clothes and fix clothes without having to hand sew. -
1977- Computer
The computer benefited households by making it easier to look up things as well as provided entertainment. -
2000s- Postmodern
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2001- DSLR cameras
DSLR cameras were invented and it let family members catch moments in there household to remember. -
2002- Ultra strong toilet paper
This benefited households because it removed the terrible 1 ply toilet paper out and switched it with super soft really hard to break toilet paper. -
2004- Social Network Facebook
You now have it easier to connect with friends through the internet with the social network, Facebook. -
2005- Youtube
Youtube was created and now it is a source of entertainment in the household as well as gathering information on how to do things such as tutorials, etc. -
2006- Nintendo Wii
This gaming console made families play games and have fun together all in their living room. -
2006- Water Purifying Jug
Water purifying jugs made it easier to purify water in case of an outage. -
2007- Advanced Hairdryers
More advanced hairdryers came into play that could potentially save your hair from split ends and burns. -
2007- High tech security systems
More high tech security systems were invented to better secure your homes form incoming burglars. -
2009- Aleve
Aleve was invented and it relieved headaches and soreness for the family. -
2009- Dyson Bladeless fan
The blameless fan came out and not only did it provide really good air flow but it eliminated the chance of children sticking their fingers into blades and thus eliminating injury in households
