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Pre-Modern Technology
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Razor
The safety razor with changeable blades was invented in 1901. This improved men's day to day hygiene because shaving back then was down on a daily bases. -
Vacuum Cleaner
The vacuum cleaner was originally invented in 1902. This invention allowed homemakers to clean their carpets better rather then using the average sweeper. -
Air Conditioner
The Air conditioner was invented in 1902. This impacted family homes all across America allowing for better relaxation. -
Teddy Bear
The teddy bear was invented in 1903. I labeled this as a invention because it shaped childhood toys which eventually goes on to effect toys later on invented for the family and child. -
Electric Iron
Invented in 1903, the electric iron improved the process of getting clothes together for work and school. -
Electric Washing Machine
Invented in 1907, the washer machine completely changed the time spent washing clothes and the process of which one washed clothes to an easier process. -
Refrigerator
Invented in 1913, the refrigerator improved the lifespan of food within the home and probably invented the word leftovers due to its ability to store food. -
Hair Dryer
Invented in 1920, the hair dryer improved the process of doing someones hair by creating someone that dried their hair in half the time. -
Television
Invented in 1927, the television became a family pastime and also improved family time by allowing the family to gather around and watch the tv. -
Microwave Oven
Invented in 1946, the microwave oven improved the family dinning time by allowing food to be "re-heated" instead of being wasted, or put back in the oven. -
Twin Top Griddle
Invented in 1950, the twin top griddle allowed the homemaker to cook more then one entry at a time and improved the cooking time. -
Lazy Bones Tuning
Otherwise known as a "remote" the lazy bones tuning was invented in 1950 allowing for the family to relax more comfortably during family time without having to set so close to the tv or get up to change the channels. -
Answering Machine
Something most of us don't even use today; the answering machine was invented in 1950 allowing families to know who called them while they were out. -
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Modern Technology
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Non-Stick Pan
The Non-stick frying pan was invented in 1954. It improved cooking for homemakers, because most cast iron skillets didn't have non-stick capability, so with this invention they also didn't lose to much food . -
Video Tape Recorder
Invented in 1956, the video tape recorder allowed families to capture moments beyond steal pictures into audible, moving things. -
Eveready "AA" size batteries
Invented in 1957, the mobile batteries allowed things to be charged around the house in a moments notice instead of having to plug certain things in. -
Self- Cleaning Oven
Invented in 1963, the self cleaning oven completely took away the task of having to clean the oven which was time consuming, by inventing an oven that cleaned itself. -
Personal Computer
Invented in 1975, the personal computer allowed families to do professional and school work at home without going to the library. -
Inkjet Printer
Invented in 1977, the printer completely changed how families did work. Out with the typewriter and in with the instantaneous prints. -
Electronic Sewing Machine
Invented in 1978, by making the sewing machine electronic it also allowed for it to become even more mobile with more function on how the homemaker could fix gourmets. -
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Post Modern Technology
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Dyson Robot Vacuum
Invented in 2001 and perfected in 2016, this Dyson vacuum can sweep, vacuum and mop your floor without you lifting a finger. Great for busy families who don't always have the time to pull out a broom or mop but still want a clean floor. -
Robot Lawn Mower
Invented in 2005, the lawn mowers allow families to multitask. You can mow your lawn AND complete another task all at once because this robot lawn mower does it for you. -
Smart Thermostat
The smart thermostat was invented in 2007, allowing you to change your thermostat without even being in the same room. Great for families who entertain and or have little ones they can't always just leave by themselves to walk into another room. -
Apple Iphone
The Apple iPhone was invented in 2007. This effected household management because first off it was touch screen, allowing for easy access. It also always you to organize and keep up with your schedule and family at your fingertips. -
NuWave Oven
Invented in 2013, this oven allows you to cook food in half the time. This effects families because of the fast past society we have grown to be a s a society. Sometimes you just don't have the time you would like but still want a healthy meal. -
NuWave Deep Fryer
Invented in 2013, this impacts household management because it cuts the time in half that it would have taken you to fry certain food. It also allows you to cook certain foods at home. -
Alexa
Invented in 2014, Alexa is a home monitor robot. She pretty much can do anything,: turn off your lights, order food for you, put things on your calendar and she talks. this helps the 2st century family because it takes a lot of time off families and brings in a helping hand. -
August Smart Lock
Perfect for your latchkey kids. The smart lock allows you to lock your home from your phone and monitors who is coming and going. Great for the working single parents who still want to protect there kids while at work. -
Wireless LED Light Bulbs
Invented in 2015, these light bulbs saves the family money because they last long and are energy efficient. They also can connect to your phone, so no more forgetting to turn the lights off. -
Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator
Invented in 2016, this refrigerator helps families because it is energy efficient, it also allows you to make your grocery list ON , the refrigerator and sync's to your while so no paper list is ever needed.