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Lightweight Electric iron
Invented by Earl Richardson
Made it faster to get the wrinkles out of clothes for everyone in the family. -
Extension cord
Atherton
Made it easier to travel electricity into another room for appliances if there were no more outlets in the current room. -
First Domestic Vacuum
Inventor James Spangler
No more hassles of sweeping; made it quicker to clean the floors -
Toaster
Frank Shailor invented the first home toaster
Made it easier to toast bread if the family desired -
First electric dishwasher on the market
The Walker brothers
For families that could afford it, this dishwasher made it easier to clean most dishes while the Wife had time to do other things -
First Refrigerator
Inventor: Fred W. Wolf
People were allowed to keep more of their perishable foods cool inside. -
Electric Blender
Stephen Poplawski
Allowed people to blend and mix food more quickly without much manual labor -
First Garbage disposal
Inventor: John W. Hammes. Patented the invention May 22, 1933
No longer had to worry about food clogging up the drains and made washing dishes simple for the mother. -
First time TV was displayed
Philo Taylor Farnsworth
Allowed families to have another outlet for family time as they watched the TV together -
Washer to wash, rinse, and drain water from clothes
Inventor: John W. Chamberlain
Ceased most hand washing of clothes, making it faster and easier on the family to have clean clothes -
Indoor plumming
Allowed for families to shower, bathe, and use the restroom in the comfort of their home -
First Clothes Dryer
Inventor: J. Ross Moore
allowed clothes to dry easier inside rather than hanging them on the clothes line outdoors. -
single-handle faucet to run both hot and cold water
inventor: Al Moen
This faucet allowed for people to get the desired temperature of water without having to turn a separate nob. It also allowed for warm water to come out of the faucet with just one handle. All together making it more simple on the user. -
First automatic coffee pot
Members of the households could make coffee automatically without the hassle of doing it the old fashioned way of putting it through several steps. They now had a machine that did it all for them. -
electric mixer
Hebert Johnson
Made it easier to mix food items without the manual labor -
first wireless TV remote
Eugene Polley
Made it convenient for on the family to change the volume and channels on the TV without requesting someone to do it for them or them having to do it. Made -
Self Cleaning oven
Inventor: General Electric
Made it easier to clean the oven without the excess time with scrubbing. -
Flat screen TV
Co inventors are Donald Bitzer and Gene Slottow. Made it easier to have Tv's in multiple rooms for families to watch together -
Cordless telepohone
Made mobile communication around the home more convenient and persons were able to talk on the phone in any room and do multiple tasks. -
microwave oven
Made it convenient to cook smaller meals quicker and easier. -
smoke detector
Allowed families to know if there was smoke or any sign of fire in the home -
Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner
Roams throughout the house on its own dusting and vacuuming up dirt on the floor. It also easily gets to hard to reach places like under beds, desks, and chairs making it easier on the cleaner. -
doorbot aka "ring"
allows residents to see who's at the door right from their phones even when their away from the house. -
transparent toaster
Allows families to cook their toast and know when its browned just right. Makes making toast much easier. -
Galaxywind smart home remote management ac
allows you to control the temperature of your home straight from your home and even while you're away from the house. This makes it easy to use appliances only when needed and preserve all unnecessary energy from being used. -
DIY Cameras with Professional Monitoring
Allows for homeowners to get alerts straight to their phones when someone is trying to break into their home. -
Samsung Family Hub Refigerator
Has a built in camera that takes pictures so you can know whats missing, has a built in calendar that helps keeps track of activities and to do list; also has a built in recipe suggestions, and online grocery shopping. Therefore making it all around convenient for the shoppers and cooks in the family. Also has cooling settings that keep food fresh longer. -
Kwikset smart home locks
Allows for homeowners to check to make sure all doors are locked from the designated app on their phones. You can also lock and unlock doors that have this lock through the app. Allows families to go keyless. -
Echo dot--Alexa
Is basically a personal assistant when it comes to playing music, ordering food, cabs, and things online. It can also set timers, turn lights on and off, change channels, if connected to other smart home devices. It gives the owners more hands free options for completing day to day tasks. -
Hydrao
Teaches you how to save water (and money) indoors. It’s actually a smart shower head that lets you know how much water is being used. It also has built-in Bluetooth and an iOS/Android app, that allows you to set levels, and track regular usage. -
Samsung smart TV
Samsung smart TVs can serve as a smart hub or controller for everything that is compatible with SmartThings in the smart home. These things include your sensors, lights, locks, thermostats, and cameras. This TV makes easier for families to control their homes without even being mobile