Annabel Lee
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The product: Ruggable
Price: $49.99 for 3’ x 5’ rug; $99.99 for 5’ x 7’ rug; $199.99 for 8’ x 10’ rug; $59.99 for 2.5’ x 7’ runner
The lowdown: Hardwood floors and ceramic tile may look beautiful, but let's face it: Rugs make them easier on our feet. They're warmer in winter, too. And, ever mindful of the neighbors below, we prefer soft surfaces underfoot. But cleaning them is a pain, and expensive.
Unless you have the Holy Grail of NYC apartment amenities -- a washer-dryer in your unit – you have to compete with your neighbors for a handful of washing machines or send out your laundry to a laundromat. However, there’s also a third option available for city living: a hand-powered washing "machine,” with no installation or neighbor interaction required. But is it a game changer for apartment dwellers?
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