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.
My Friend Tracked 47 Trips to Settle the Packing Cube Debate. Here's Her Spreadsheet.
47 trips. Thousands of data points. One product manager's obsessive spreadsheet finally answers whether modular packing cubes are worth the hype.
I Fixed My First Cracked Phone Screen Last Month. Here's What I Wish Someone Told Me.
I swapped my first cracked screen in 8 minutes flat. Here's the toolkit, the beginner-friendly devices, and the 2024 laws making DIY repair actually possible.
The French Cleat Wall I Built for Under $100 (And Why I Wish I'd Done It Sooner)
Build a French cleat wall for under $100 that grows with your tool collection. I'll show you the same modular system I teach at my repair cafe.
I Used a LiDAR App to Plan My Bedroom and Now I Can Actually Open My Closet
My 400 sq ft bedroom was an obstacle course until I started using LiDAR apps and AR tools. Here's my full process for planning modular furniture that fits.
I Bought Every Etsy Framework Module I Could Find. Most Were Trash.
I tested dozens of third-party Framework modules so you don't have to. Here's what actually works, what failed, and what nearly fried my laptop.
I Had 47 Pieces of Art and Walls Full of Holes. Here's How I Fixed That.
47 art pieces, countless wall holes, and years of frustration. Here's the modular rail system that lets you swap art freely without touching a hammer.
How I Built a $50 Server Rack That Actually Works in a 650 Sq Ft Apartment
Three rebuilds and $500 in mistakes later, here's the $50 modular rack setup that actually works in a tiny apartment. Real costs, real tradeoffs.
Why My 65-Inch TV Looked Terrible Until I Moved the Couch 2 Feet
Your TV setup isn't about the screen, it's about where you sit. Here's the viewing triangle math and sectional config that finally made my 65-inch look right.
The Room Scanning App That Saved Me From Rearranging My Gym 47 Times
Stop rearranging your spare room. I'll show you how to use AR scanning apps and 3D planners to nail your home gym layout before buying a single piece of gear.
I Put Moisture Sensors Under My Patio Furniture Covers. Here's What They Told Me.
I placed $15 moisture sensors under my patio covers for a full season. The data changed how I time my winterization, and it's saved two cushion sets already.
My $5,000 Workshop Budget Turned Into $8,200. What I Wish I'd Known First.
My $5K workshop budget hit $8,200 because every guide skipped the hidden costs. Here's my 14-month expense breakdown across 6 categories, with real numbers.
I Spent $47 on Stackable Containers and Finally Solved Our Tiny Vanity Problem
An audio engineer's $47 fix for cramped vanity storage. The same modular thinking that organizes recording studios works for your makeup collection too.