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HP DeskJet 2821e All-in-One Printer

Our old printer decided not to work anymore. We have been changing the ink cartridge. Product Summary Model Name HP DeskJet 2821e All-in-One Printer Product Number 588N4A What’s in the box HP DeskJet 2821e All-in-One;...

Inflatable Mattress

Bought 2 inflatable mattresses from Taobao Single Mattress Brand: Intex Size: 99cm x 1.91m x 25cm Double Mattress Brand: Intex Size: 1.83m x 2.03m x 25cm Photos (from Taobao)

New Backpacks

A lot more luggage space is required for travelling with 3 kids. Recently, we decided to invest in two CabinZero backpacks. Why Backpack? Backpacks suit our travelling style much better. However, backpacks also mean that...

ROIDMI Vacuum Cleaner X20S

We decided to get a vacuum cleaner. To simplify the selection and comparison, we zoomed into 2 brands – Xiaomi / Roidmi and Dyson. We eventually decided on the Roidmi X20S, primarily because it also...

New Sonos Speakers and Table from IKEA

Symfonisk Speaker I have been eyeing the IKEA Symfonisk bookshelf speakers since they were launched in 2019. These are in fact Sonos speakers. I was so keen that I even went ahead to buy speaker...

Home Automation – Zwave and Vera Plus

Zwave Decided to go into Home Automation with our new home. Selected zwave as the primary technology, primarily because it seems more established and mature. Pros Open standard with encrypted communication Good interoperability between hubs...

Home Printer

We have not had a working printer at home for a long time. This is simply because we did not print that often and it just did not seem to make sense to maintain a...

Home Automation with BroadLink

These 2 products from BroadLink are part of my home automation set-up (bought in 2018). BroadLink RM Pro Plus IR and RF (315 / 433 MHz) Wifi 2.4GHz b/g/n BroadLink RM Mini3 IR only Wifi...

TV Wall Mount

Realised that I forgot to post information on the TV wall mount. This blog also serves as an archive of sorts in case I need to retrieve old information on the specifications of various items...

Sonos Beam

Bought a Sonos Beam in Dec 18. I had been hoping for a Playbar update but still no news. There was an offer at Harvey Norman, and decided to take the plunge. If an updated...