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A few months back, when I upgraded my CyberPower UT800EG UPS with APC BV1000I-MSX 1kVA/600W Easy UPS for power protection to my desktop PC and network equipment, I've relocated the old CyberPower UT800EG UPS to my living room to provide power protection for my TV, IPTV box and cordless phone.Later, I...
My CyberPower UT800EG 800VA/400W UPS has been serving me well for more than 3 years, and it is still functioning well.It has never failed to protect my Dell XPS 8930 desktop, my Asus RT-AX86U router and Unifi BTU from sudden blackouts and also voltage spikes during thunderstorms.Anyhow, I anticipate its...
I have just retired all the old Panasonic non-inverter air-cons in my house, which had served my family for more than 16 years, to the current generation of Panasonic inverter R32 aircons powered by nanoe X technology.Now, I can feel the advantages of using inverter aircon compared with the traditional...
It always has been a frequently asked question for most of us to find out the optimal temperature to set for our air-conditioner, particularly the inverter type which is good in maintaining the room temperature at the degree we want, to strike a balance between cost energy saving and our comfort...
Recently, we talked about which models of car can you afford with your monthly fixed income?Now, let's apply the same method to find out how much housing loan can you afford with your monthly fixed income, for your own residence (not for investment purpose)?Certain residence types, such as single-storey...
Timer switch plug is a kind of gadget that can easily convert a normal wall socket into programmable timer socket. I have been using it for quite a long time, from one generation to another.Some scenarios of using timer switch plug include:To supply electric power to TV and audio-visual devices in the...
Recently, I purchased a new Asus RT-AX86U router to replace my 4-years-old Asus RT-AC86U router. The main reason being I want to take advantage of the RT-AX86U's WiFi AX (a.k.a. WiFi 6) capability for some of the newer devices in my household.What should I do with my old Asus RT-AC86U router after I have...
Do you remember my portable ultrasonic turbine mini washer that I bought at the price of slightly above RM40 that I used it to wash the mopping cloth of my Roborock S7 robot cleaner?Unfortunately, I have to tell you that it cannot last long, and started to malfunction after about 3 months of daily usage.
It seems that vacuum cleaners nowadays have become more and more portable, light-weight, and more importantly affordable.My Hericaine Twister R-6053 rechargeable portable dry and wet vacuum cleaner just cost me slightly above RM50 only, with full set of necessary components, and even with a 30cm x 30cm...
I believe every household needs a ladder for the purpose of ceiling fan cleaning, replacing faulty light bulbs, air-cond filter cleaning, reaching up to things at higher place, etc.Your ladder would probably sit in your storeroom most of the time, until the moment you need to use it.What if you have a...
If you want a certain electrical appliance to be switched on during certain time period(s) of the day, and be switched off otherwise, this Nippon II NP2-348T mechanical 24-hour segmented timer electric power switch can be very handy to you. It cost only less than RM20.Some examples of usage...
I have bought this rectangular wooden digital LED alarm clock with humidity and temperature display during the recent 12.12 online sale fiesta, at the price of slightly below RM40.You can use it as a normal desktop clock (with the alarm function switched off) and also as your bedside alarm clock (with up...
I bought this 28cm heat diffuser aluminium plate for gas stove at the price of RM28.80.It works by placing it on top of gas burner, so that:To distribute heat from the underneath fire evenly, and avoid scorching. This also keeps the base of your cooking utensil clean and anew.To support cooking utensils...
Recently, the Line Fault indicator of my 6 years old Alpha Smart 18EP instant shower water heater in one of my bathrooms had changed from its usual green light to red light. This is the same shower heater that was repaired in 2017 before.I have replaced it with a new Joven SL30iP shower heater...
Other than my CCKO CK9919 stainless steel smart garbage bin, I have also purchased a portable ultrasonic turbine mini washer at the price of slightly above RM40, during the recent 11.11 big sale promotion festival. It is mainly used to wash the mopping cloth of my Roborock S7 robot cleaner.Inside the...
During the recent 11.11 big sale promotion festival, I have purchased a CCKO brand (model CK9919) 20 litres stainless steel smart rechargeable sensor garbage bin to be used in my kitchen. Its price was around RM170 after discount.It is smart in the sense that it can automatically open its lid...
When I bought my cleaning robot, I have chosen Roborock S7 instead of S6-Max or S5-Max because I knew it is the model that can pair with Roborock auto-empty dock.In fact, I find it quite difficult to empty out the dust in the Roborock S7 dust box because the debris can be trapped in quite a lot of places...
Due to the global pandemic of COVID-19, moving is restricted during the first half of the year of 2021. Hopefully, it can happen during the second half of the year.Here is the list of auspicious dates for moving to new house/office in year 2021, which is produced based on the Chinese almanac Tong Shu.
There are significantly less auspicious days for renovation in year 2022 than 2021.Here is the list of auspicious dates for home or office renovation in year 2022, which is produced based on the Chinese almanac Tong Shu. (Click the image to enlarge)Bear in mind that although the Tong Shu is a compilation of...
Due to the global pandemic of COVID-19, a lot of renovation works are unable to be carried out during the first half of the year of 2021. Hopefully, it can happen during the second half of the year.Here is the list of auspicious dates for home or office renovation in year 2021, which is produced based on...
