The Modular Product & System Database
A comprehensive resource for modular products and systems - helping consumers build adaptable, sustainable, and cost-effective product ecosystems with compatibility matrices, upgrade paths, and total cost of ownership analysis.
The $300 Kitchen Island That Finally Made My 400 Sq Ft Apartment Feel Functional
How I turned 400 sq ft of rental kitchen chaos into a functional cooking space with a $300 smart island. No drilling, no landlord drama, no commitment.
I Built a Multi-Room Speaker System for $500 Because Sonos Was Too Expensive
Skip Sonos and build your own synced multi-room audio for under $500. I'll show you which Wi-Fi protocols actually work and the exact gear I use.
How a README File Saved Me 3 Hours on My Last IKEA Teardown
Treat your furniture like code: document it before you disassemble. This README method cut my last IKEA teardown from 4 hours to under 1.
I Watched a Client's Shelf Fail Twice Before I Understood What Was Actually Wrong
Your KALLAX is failing because you're treating the symptom, not the physics. Here's the structural engineering fix that actually lasts.
I Spent 3 Years Hiding Ugly Pet Furniture. Here's What Actually Works.
AR tools, IoT feeders that look like side tables, and modular systems that don't need drilling. After 3 years of trial and error, here's what actually blends in.
I Spent 3 Hours Counting Our Clothes. It Actually Fixed Our Closet Chaos.
We counted every shirt, shoe, and sweater we owned. Turns out our closet fights weren't about hangers at all. Here's the 4-step audit that fixed it.
The $200 Fix That Made My Partner's Blender Disappear From Zoom Calls
My modular partition walls looked great but blocked zero sound. Here's the $200 four-layer fix that finally made my home office actually private.
My Neighbors Threw Out Their Patio Chairs. I Fixed Mine for $40.
Skip the sanding. I used a $25 UV meter, free color apps, and chemical prep to restore my patio chairs while neighbors tossed theirs. Here's the exact process.
I Spent 3 Weekends on My Gallery Wall Lighting. Here's the Math That Actually Worked.
Three calculations turned my guesswork gallery wall into museum-quality lighting. Here's the exact math for track placement, beam angles, and spacing.
What 2 AM Reddit Threads Taught Me About Finding a Better Modular Keyboard
After 6 months testing Reforma alternatives, I found the Moonlander fixed wrist pain I didn't know I had. Here's what each one actually does better.
I Asked Brands for Their Foam Density Specs. Here's Who Actually Answered.
I contacted 7 modular sofa brands for their foam density specs. Only a few were transparent. Here's who actually competes with Benchmade Modern.
We Almost Bought a Lovesac. Then I Ran the Numbers.
I ran the numbers on Lovesac vs. cheaper modular sofas. The Costco Thomasville scored surprisingly close in durability tests, at half the price.