LITTLE ROCK — Umbra Bird Cafe
What’s to love:
This feeder looks like an ultra-modern house.
What’s it do:
Designed by Teddy Luong and Dennis Cheng, this molded bird feeder has a removable lid for top loading. Seed flows out bottom holes into the tray, on which birds can perch and feed. Holes in the bottom of the tray allow for water drainage. White only. 8-by-7-by-7 inches. (If you like the look, check out Umbra’s Fish Hotel and Condolisa side table.)
Price:
$25.
Bon Home Heat & Dry Dish Rack
What’s to love:
Punch a button for a heated airflow that dries dishes quickly.
What’s it do:
Good for drying items that aren’t dishwasher-safe; kitchens without dishwasher; small families who don’t use many dishes; quick washups of glasses while entertaining. Holds upto 20 wine glasses or 12 dinner plates or a place setting for six. Slotted 45-degree knife holder stores blades in safe position. Removable drip tray for easy cleaning. Rubber feet prevent rack from shifting. Quiet operation.
Price:
$100.
HomeStyle, Pages 33 on 08/06/2011