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Essential Wall Dimmer Video Hands On, Soft as a Baby's Butt


When we first told you about the Essential Wall Dimmer from International Fashion Machines, we were wondering if its carpet-like conductive switch felt like a Brillo pad. The company sent us a demo unit, and we can now definitively tell you that it feels soft as silk, just like a fine piece of carpet. The $99 switch works well, and is extremely easy to turn on and off. We only noticed one slight downside to these pretty wall switches. More »

10:17 AM on Fri Aug 3 2007
By Charlie White
10,443 views, 9 comments

Latest by glipz: Wait where do I get conductive fabric. This looks like a Instructable waitng to be made. more »

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Soft Touch Light Dimmers Turn High Tech Into High Touch

Here's a light switch that was formerly just a concept but has now received UL approval and is actually available: the Essential Wall Dimmer softens the whole light switch experience with its tufted textile sensor. More »

10:15 AM on Fri Jul 27 2007
By Charlie White
6,960 views, 9 comments

Latest by MrMilo: While I'm not the world's richest raver (see Dr. Memory's comments), I actually own a pompom wall dimmer. I have it, because I thought it would look cool on my wall (it does!) and I wanted to see how more »