{"id":11180,"date":"2012-11-05T17:27:50","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T21:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devwp.davison.com\/blog\/?p=11180"},"modified":"2017-08-21T10:38:11","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T14:38:11","slug":"simple-life-changing-inventions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/blog\/simple-life-changing-inventions\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple, Life-Changing Inventions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Think of how much more difficult life would be  if the world were never treated to the creations of great inventors.  Without Thomas Edison, we\u2019d be reading by candlelight. Without Ford,  Daimler and Benz, we\u2019d be riding horses to 7-Eleven to buy our  scratch-off lottery tickets. And, without Dreamfarm, we\u2019d be drinking  faucet water from our dirty, cupped hands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instant Water Fountain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11182 photo alignright\" title=\"instant water fountain\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/instant-water-fountain-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"water faucet innovation\" width=\"213\" height=\"158\" \/><\/strong>Imagine  being able to turn any faucet into a drinking fountain. The <em>Tapi  Squeeze Tap Drinking Fountain <\/em>makes that possible. The device was  created by a company called Dreamfarm, who claims on their website \u201c\u2026 we  solve problems. It\u2019s our purpose. It\u2019s the reason we are here.  Dreamfarm products are different. They may look odd, but they work  brilliantly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11183 photo\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"thumb book\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/thumb-book-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"thumb book reading solution\" width=\"200\" height=\"158\" \/>Reading Whilst Lounging<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reading  with one hand is downright non-sensical. It\u2019s impossible to keep the  pages from closing in on themselves and lounging is completely out of  the question. The <em>Thumb Thing Book Page Holder<\/em> keeps your pages open as  you read with one hand. It also comes in four different sizes, catering  to even the largest of thumbs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Couch Potatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11184 photo\" title=\"lap counter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/lap-counter-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"husking corn on the cob\" width=\"241\" height=\"151\" \/><\/strong>We\u2019ve  all been there. You need to peel and cut potatoes, but your favorite  episode of \u201cMama\u2019s Family\u201d is on. Too bad. Your wife is hungry! And, you  need to make dinner. But, with <em>Thomas Kral\u2019s lap counter<\/em>, now you can  prepare dinner on your lap as you enjoy Vint and Bubba\u2019s unpredictable  hijinks. Kral\u2019s counter provides mobility to peel, chop and slice fruits  and vegetables, while sitting anywhere in the house. It is ergonomically  shaped to fit the lap and is molded for both a container and a working  surface.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11185 photo\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"coffee cup clip\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/coffee-cup-clip-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"clipping your coffee cup to your desk\" width=\"191\" height=\"169\" \/>The Cup Clip<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Consistently  spilling coffee and water on your office keyboard is an expensive  hobby. But, don\u2019t let the threat of an angry IT coworker stop you from  enjoying your afternoon Sanka. Instead, try the YuZhou Table Cup Holder  Clip, which conveniently clips onto a table or desk and keeps your  beverage and electronics safe.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more interesting inventions that make our lives  simpler. If you can\u2019t wait for the next blog post, get your fix for  practical solutions at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davison.com\/products\/\">Davison<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think of how much more difficult life would be if the world were never treated to the creations of great inventors. Without Thomas Edison, we\u2019d be reading by candlelight. Without Ford, Daimler and Benz, we\u2019d be riding horses to 7-Eleven to buy our scratch-off lottery tickets. 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