6 It's a Kodak moment -- or many moments, because you can load this 10-inch digital picture frame with 128MBs worth of digital photos. You can wirelessly upload your pics as it is Wi-Fi enabled, using either your computer or Kodak's EasyShare gallery. Perhaps it's not appealing to those of us with Luddite tendencies, but for the avid digital photographer, it's the perfect way to display all those gorgeous photos in one place. Kodak digital picture frame, bestbuy.ca, $269.99.
7 Appliances by LG are always cutting-edge, like this microwave with a clever little toaster on the side. Clad in shiny stainless steel, it's a fab buy if you're looking to save counterspace. LG combination microwave/toaster, sears.ca, $329.99.
8 Simplehuman makes some of the grooviest high-tech trashcans going, like this stainless-steel beauty. You don't even have to touch it to open the lid -- merely place your foot in front of the sensor at the base. It doesn't need an electrical outlet to work, either: Six batteries keep it running smoothly. Rectangular sensor can, amazon.com, $199.99US.
9 Paging all germophobes! This hands-free faucet means no more fiddling with taps. It's also good for little kids and those with mobility challenges. In twinkling chrome, it will make a tech-lover's bathroom complete. Single handle E-flow hands-free lavatory faucet in chrome, homedepot.ca, $533.33.
10 Uncorking a cheeky cabernet sauvignon is easy peasy with this cordless rechargeable automatic wine opener. It'll open your bottle of wine in seconds, all you have to do is press a button. Oster Inspire wine opener, Homeoutfitters, hbc.com, $40.
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Helen Racanelli is the feature writer at STYLE AT HOME magazine and the web editor of CanadianLiving.com.
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