Washing machines, dishwashers, microwave ovens -- back in the day, these appliances were unheard of, and even considered unthinkable. Now, they are staples in every basic house, making every homemaker's life more comfortable. In today's more technologically advanced era, it's time to get acquainted with a newer, smarter wave of brilliant appliances that will keep your house spic and span--even on your laziest day.
Here are our top picks:
1. Deebot D79, by Ecovacs Robotics
It's a touch-free, multi-surface vacuum system. Actually, it's a robot. It's also self-emptying so you never have to worry about any mess. The Deebot will you cost you $699.99, but if you're complaining of back and knee pains, this robot is worth every penny.
2. Winbot
Also manufactured by Ecovacs Robotics, the Winbot attaches to your windows or mirror and cleans them by itself. It's time to say goodbye to newspapers, squeegees, ladders, and even professional window cleaners! Price starts at $349.
3. Lawnbott
It's like the deebot, but for your garden. This genius lawn-mower is so smart you don't even have to lift a finger everytime you need your garden trimmed. Just pre-set it once and input the schedule, and it will leave its docking station, do its job, and returns to the station to charge. It sells at Home Depot for $1,799.
4. Dolphin Supreme M5 Pool Cleaner by Maytronics
If your house has a pool, you are no stranger to the hassle of draining, scrubbing, and re-filling it. If you let "The Dolphin" take over, it will brush, scrub, vacuum, and filter your pool. And you don't have to carry it around -- it will even climb up the pool's walls after its task! It is priced at $1,200.
5. Looj 330 by iRobot
Gutter cleaning is not only tiring, it's also dangerous! That's why it's one task most homeowners neglect, until the gutter gets clogged and they have to call a professional cleaner. The $299.99 Looj 330 aims to provide the solution. It reduces ladder time to just the beginning and end of the cleaning. Just put the ladder in one spot, place the Looj on the gutter, and it will travel your roof, blasting away leaves and dirt by itself. According to the manufacturer, it can clean a 30-foot section of gutter in five minutes.
