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Snailax Neck and Back Massager: FirstLook

June 2, 2024 // 0 Comments

Doing physical work in the RainyDayGarden is hard on the neck and back, which is why we have interns. But working at a desk all day—which is what we do most days—is not [...]

Dyson MultiFloor 2 : FirstLook

May 14, 2023 // 0 Comments

Oreck makes a really nice vacuum cleaner. The XL21 we have is light, easy to maneuver, and has been quietly doing its job since 2007. But, as with all things mechanical, a [...]

TickTime Cube: FirstLook

October 23, 2022 // 0 Comments

We are big proponents of “back of the envelop” thinking. To do that, we don’t dwell on the minutia, but try to focus on the big picture. An example would be [...]

Fluidstance Level : FirstLook

October 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

There’s a lot you can do to develop a sense of balance, improve your strength, create better posture, and increase body coordination. It’s called “balance [...]

DeskView Motis : FirstLook

October 2, 2022 // 0 Comments

During the pandemic, many of us set up a small “satellite” office at home. Some of those offices were make-shift/make-do setups (Note to self aka everybody: they [...]

QOR360 Active Chair : InTheWild

July 25, 2021 // 2 Comments

Like a good mattress, an active chair is essential for proper body maintenance. We made the switch from the Aeron to QOR360’s Ariel chair more than a year ago and have [...]

QuietOn…serious “shhh” tech!!!

June 20, 2021 // 0 Comments

Last Fall we did a round up of SleepTech gear. The collection generated a lot of offline conversations about pandemic stress, sleep disruptions, and related topics. Not [...]

RainyDayGiftGuide 2020 : Working From Home

December 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

As in previous years, we have put together a series of RainyDay-tastic Gift Guides for this holiday, full of suggestions for our readers. As with every one of our Guides, [...]

QOR360 Active Chair : FirstLook/FirstUse

August 9, 2020 // 2 Comments

We have been sitting in Aeron chairs at the RainyDayMagazine office for close to 20 years. Even though they have gone through some repairs and upgrades, Aeron has always [...]

Dragonfly Lamp : FirstLook

June 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

There is no doubt that LEDs have changed the world of lighting for ever. Energy efficient, long lasting, and compact. Those features make LEDs a great replacement for [...]
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