For the home whose kitchen could use some advanced tech:
Ninja Intelli-Sense Kitchen System with Auto Spiralizer
Ninja’s fantastic new Intelli-Sense Kitchen System ($269.99) is comprised of a high-powered 1200W base and comes with four different attachments, making it a jack-of-all-trades in the kitchen. The 72oz total crushing pitcher makes amazing smoothies with the press of the LED touchscreen and the food processor makes excellent hummus as well. With easy-to-clean parts, the Intelli-Sense Kitchen System is a no-brainer for your kitchen-inclined friends or family. Check out our review, here.
Ninja Coffee Bar
The Ninja Coffee Bar ($199.99) is the perfect gift for coffee connoisseurs. You can make pod-free single serve coffee, multi-serving brews like carafe or XL tumblers, or make a cappuccino using the built-in milk frother. The Ninja Coffee Bar has so many different options, it may make your morning coffee decision much more difficult. Stay tuned to Gear Diary for a full review!
For the home that could be just a little bit cleaner:
Shark ION Robot 750
Shark’s new ION ROBOT 750 ($349.99) represents an excellent value in home robotics. Using Magellan-like navigational skills, the ION ROBOT 750 finds all of the dust, dirt, and crumbs on your floor and beautifully avoids obstacles, including stairs. Compatible with a smartphone app, Alexa, and Google Home, this robot vacuum can work on a schedule or by request. Its battery lasts for about an hour and it can handle multiple flooring changes, like wood to carpet, etc. Check out our review, here.
Shark IONFlex Ultra-Light Cordless Vacuum
Shark’s new IONFlex Ultra-Light Cordless Vacuum ($459.99) is a handheld vacuum that comes with two lithium-ion batteries and a charging dock for longer runtime. The vacuum also flexes to allow you to easily clean underneath chairs and tables. The DuoClean brush is also able to clean carpets and hardwood floor without changing your brush. Finally, the vacuum seamlessly converts to a handvac to replace your dustbuster! Keep an eye on Gear Diary for our full review, coming soon.
For the home that spends tons of money on fancy seltzer:
SodaStream Aqua Fizz
SodaStream’s new Aqua Fizz ($179.99) was designed to be the most premium sparkling water machine in the world. The sleek, well-designed machine allows you to make sparkling water in elegant glass carafes that promise to look good on your dining table. The CO2 cylinder allows you to make up to 60L of sparkling water before needing replacement and the unit comes with 2 glass carafes with fizz-preserving caps. The 2 glass carafes hold about 0.65 liters each, so you may be refilling them a lot depending on how much your family loves sparkling water. The Aqua Fizz is a great gift for those sparkling water lovers out there.
For the musically inclined home:
Yamaha DTX-400K Electric Drum Set
Yamaha’s new DTX-400K Electric Drum Set ($799) is the perfect gift for anyone who loves music and wants to learn how to play the drums. An electronic drum set is especially perfect for parents who want their kids to learn how to play, but who also want to maintain peace and quiet in their house. With an electronic drum set, the sound is transmitted to the musician’s headphones, not echoing around the house! Featuring 10 legendary drum sets, training features, and realistic feeling pads & kicks, the Yamaha DTX-400K is a great choice for kids and adults alike. Stay tuned to Gear Diary for a full review, coming soon!
