We are forever reminded about energy being wasted and the fact there is a water shortage. So why not make a contribution by having a shower instead of a bath but even showers waste water, but how are you suppose to save water?

Water Pebble is the answer, the Water Pebble is a pebble shaped monitor that you put in the shower and it monitors the amount of water you use. Using the traffic light style indicator, it will be easy the see when its time to switch off. Also, the clever little thing will remember your previous record and over time will become quicker there by saving you water and therefore energy.

Visit the site: http://www.waterpebble.com/

To purchase the Water Pebble:

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/2735/Water-Pebble

When it comes to keyrings, they are not there just to keep your keys together, they can also be practical for example a pen or torch. But the cost of these types of keyrings individually can be pricey, this is where IWOOT has collected these keyrings and price them as one.

IWOOT has named them Ultimate keyrings, these compile of 5 different keyrings which are all practical in their own right, plus they are a great idea for presents as you can give each one out as a present.

Visit the site: http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/ultimate-keyring/index.html

When it comes to going on holiday, the worst thing that can happen is that you arrive at your destination but you luggage has been left behind, put on another flight or worse lost. With no way of tracking your luggage, there is no gurantee that your luggage will end up at the correct destination.

The Trace Me Luggage Tag, can change all that as it will allow you to trace your bags from the moment it is checked in to the moment it arrives on the convier belt at the arrivals terminals. The Trace Me Luggage Tag, consists of two tags, one you attach to your luggage and the other you keep, or rather attach to your keys.

For more info: http://www.tracemeluggagetracker.com/tm.html

To purchase the Trace Me Luggage Tag:

Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/TRACE-ME-LUGGAGE-TRACKER/dp/B001DEDZ9A/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=miscellaneous&qid=1279117572&sr=8-2

IWOOT: http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/trace-me-luggage-tag/index.html

As the summer holidays are approaching, meaning the kids will soon be out of school and if you are off on holiday, trying to kids occupied at the airport can be a nightmare. As they run around, causing havoc and when they are tired they have no where to sit.

This is where Trunki can help. Trunki is a suitcase for kids to put all of their belongings in and is also a seat for them to sit on when they get too tired. Trunki also has wheels and a sturdy handle, so that you can pull them along as they ride on their Trunki.

Visit the site: http://www.trunki.co.uk/

To purchase the Trunki:

Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dbaby&field-keywords=trunki&x=0&y=0

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/2136/Trunki

With the summer holidays coming, it will be that time of year again to go on those long drives to visit distant family, or to go on summer holiday. When it comes to children travelling in cars, it is now the law for them to be in a car seat if they are under the age of 12. So, dragging a heavy, akward car seat along on holiday is not of those things you want to be doing.

This is where the Boostapak can help, the Boostapak is an ingineous product, that is a necessity for parents with kids under 12. Its a back pack that can be unfolded to become a car seat as well as a conventional back pack, so that you can put all their books, games and toys inside and then the outside becomes a car seat.

Visit the website: http://www.boostapak.com/home.html

To purchase the BoostApak:

Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Trunki-BoostApak-Travel-Pack-Booster/dp/B003HKQJFK/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=baby&qid=1279097039&sr=8-1

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/2699/BoostApak

Smarter Products: http://www.smarterproducts.co.uk/categories/Toys-Children-and-Baby/BoostApak-Backpack-Booster-Seat-from-Trunki/

That Cute Age: http://www.smarterproducts.co.uk/categories/Toys-Children-and-Baby/BoostApak-Backpack-Booster-Seat-from-Trunki/

Mothercare:

If your looking to give a unique that will really stand out, try the Gift Monger.

The Gift Monger, sells all sorts of items to suit any budget and occasion from novelty gifts to designer gifts from Joseph Joseph. With such a wide choice of items you will be spoilt for choice.

Visit the site: http://www.giftmonger.com/

With this great hot weather looking to stay for a while, lying in the sun is what most of us will be doing. But the laying on the ground can be uncomfortable after a while, though there is another another way to enjoy lying in the sun, in a hammock.

The hammock being one of the top summer outdoor furnitures to laze about in, has one big down side, that you have to find trees to connect the hammock to. This is where the Lazy Days Hammocks can change all that, as it is a mobile hammock you can set it up anywhwere, be in the park, middle of a field, or your back garden. The sturdy frame takes seconds to set up and even comes with its own carrier bag, so it will be easy to carry and store.

Also, the Lazy Days Hammocks, has holder for drinks and mags, so don’t worry about your drinks spilling and ruinning the lazy experience.

So enjoy the great weather with the Lazy Days Hammocks.

Visit the site: http://www.lazydayshammock.co.uk/

To purchase the Lazy Days Hammocks:

Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Prezzybox-80016-Lazy-Days-Hammock/dp/B000F9K7J0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=garden&qid=1278667343&sr=8-1

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/1048/Lazy-Days-Hammock?via=cat#photos_h

Mad for stuff: http://www.madforstuff.co.uk/camping/lazy-days-hammock/

Prezzybox: http://www.prezzybox.com/products/index.aspx?pid=3367&SearchSession=5a9ec2bf-ce22-4714-8980-a33bbc10c0a1

With the hot summer weather we have been enjoying, the amount of people having bbq has been rising. Though if your at a the beach or at a camping site, you cannot bring a conventional bbq, therefore a mobile bbq will be a more wiser choice.

An example will be the Darwin BBQ, as this is an all in one bbq complete with strap, so you can put it on shoulder when your done ( of course after it has cooled down). The Darwin BBQ does not require any extras as it is all self contained in its carry case.

Visit the site: http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/darwin-bbq/index.html

There you are at a friends house and you want one their songs on your iPhone but you didn’t bring the cable, not to worry, the Flip Sync iPhone Cable can help.

The Flip Sync iPhone Cable is a keyring sized attachment, with a usb plug on one side and the iPhone plug on the other. With this item, you won’t have to worry bout not be being able to update your iPhone or iPod again, you can just put it on your keys and thats it.

Visit the website: http://www.firebox.com/product/2676/Flip-Sync-iPhone-Cable?via=gf3k

To purchase the Flip Sync iPhone Cable:

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/2676/Flip-Sync-iPhone-Cable?via=gf3k

Amazon (iphone): http://www.amazon.co.uk/Scosche-IPUSBM-flipSYNC-Keyring-Charge/dp/B003554F7Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1277998771&sr=8-1

Amazon (blacberries,nokia’s): http://www.amazon.co.uk/Scosche-IPUSBM-flipSYNC-Keyring-Charge/dp/B003554F7Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1277998771&sr=8-1

When your going for a camping trip or to a festival, when it comes to cleaning you plates, cups and cutlery means lots of water which just rolls off the plates and therefore is wasted.

This is where the Kitchen Sink, can change that, it is a portable ‘sink’ that can hold up to 10 litres of water allowing you to clean all the cutlery, plates, bowls and cups without wasting any water. When your done, just fold it and place it into its case, it is small enough to fit in your backpack.

Visit the site: http://www.seatosummit.com/products/display/13

To purchase the Kitchen Sink:

Firebox: http://www.firebox.com/product/2429/The-Kitchen-Sink

Funky Leisure: http://www.funkyleisure.co.uk/sea-to-summit-kitchen-sink-256-p.asp

Itchy Feet: http://www.itchyfeet.com/equipment/camping_gear/sea_to_summit_kitchen_sink_10l.htm

Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sea-Summit-Sink-Sink5-Little/dp/B000NQQ5BO

Cute Bitz: http://www.cutebitz.com/portable_kitchen_sink.htm