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Modern Concept of Cook ‘n’ Roll by Zivile Januskaityte Posted: 30 Aug 2010 09:27 PM PDT Imagine it, you are in a caravan, or a container house, or other place that do not have enough space even for a kitchen. Maybe this is the answer. A compact kitchen table concept , designed by Zivile Januskaityte. This is a beautiful and futuristic design. This table has several functions needed in a kitchen. You can have a stove, a sink, a cleaning device, a dishwasher, an oven, also a storage. All of them can be found in a kitchen table. several features The top surface consists of a single glass ceramic panels and foundation made from flexible and strong silica Aerogel. The ceramic panels are made as a sliding part, can be used as an inductive heating surface. This is the place for doing some cooking activities, such as frying, boiling, etc. This sliding surface cover a basin sink and a storage in different direction. The sink also has some unique feature, where the water will automatically begin to flow when the surface is opened. The water flow also can be controlled by a touch panel. The oven uses infrared as the heat source. It will be operated when the cover is closed. The foundation of the oven can be easily lifted. The unique cleaning sticks are made to handle the dishes. They are coated by nano-material and can detect the dirtiness of every dishes, clean it with negative ions. This part also acts as a sliding part for the sink. When it is closed, it will be a waterless dishwasher by using its negative ions to clean the dishes in the sink. The oven and the heating surface can be controlled by touch panels. The negative ions cleaning system makes this kitchen table very eco-friendly. Also it will save a lot of money and materials to build several kitchen tools with the same functions. ref

Unique Design of Push Button House by Adam Kalkin Posted: 30 Aug 2010 06:35 PM PDT This compact and unique design of container housing was made by Adam Kalkin, called Push Button House. Illy Cafe is one of his clients. This is different from another container housing. This housing is designed with some furniture are patched on the wall of the container. When all the walls are opened, it will provide some spaces just like usual houses. It is made from ordinary container. Hydraulic system is used to operate this container housing. There are 6 “rooms” provided in this container, start from bedroom completed with double bed, a bathroom completed with bathtub, kitchen, dining room, living room, and a library on the door part. All you need to do is press the button, and the container will transform itself. view from inside With this Push Button House, you will always have a house everywhere you want. It is an innovative idea to make a container house just like “a flower”. With this kind of arrangement, people can save much spaces and do not need to use a lot of containers to build a container house. ref

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