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 Mother-in-Law Started Using a Wheelchair. Here's What I Learned About Furniture Layout.
Most guides say "leave extra space" for wheelchairs. Here's the actual turning radius math, plus AR tools I tested to plan layouts before buying furniture.
I Wanted Vitsoe Quality Without the $4,000 Price Tag. Here's What I Found.
I tested String, USM Haller, and Montana against Vitsoe's specs like enterprise hardware. String came closest for most people, but one surprised me.
I Asked 15 Remote Workers About Their Travel Bags. Nobody Said Nomatic.
I polled 15 digital nomads about their go-to travel bags. The $300 Nomatic didn't come up once. Here's what they actually use instead.
Why I Stopped Recommending Sabai (And What I Suggest Instead)
I scored 7 modular sofas on sustainability metrics. Sabai tied for 4th place, and the winner wasn't even close. Here's my full breakdown.
I Tested 12 Smart Bulbs After My LIFX Died—These 7 Are Actually Better
My LIFX bricked mid-update, so I tested 12 alternatives. Govee's RGBIC strips now handle my studio lighting better than LIFX ever did.
After Helping 47 People Fix Their Autonomous Desks, I Found 7 Alternatives That Actually Last
After 47 repair calls and multiple teardowns, I stopped recommending Autonomous. These 7 alternatives actually hold up, and FlexiSpot's E7 surprised me most.
The $89 Bag That Almost Replaced My Stolen WANDRD PRVKE
After my PRVKE got stolen, I tested every budget camera bag I could find. The $89 PGYTECH OneMo 2 came closest to replacing it. Here's why it won.
I Invented an Expandability Index for Bar Shelving Because That's Just Who I Am Now
I created an Expandability Index to rate bar shelving like tech specs. After crunching the numbers, here's what actually scales with your bottle collection.
I Dunked Every 'Waterproof' Tackle Box in My Bathtub. Here's What Leaked.
I dunked 'waterproof' tackle boxes underwater for 30 minutes with a stopwatch. The Plano Edge held up, but two popular brands failed within minutes.
I've Helped 47 Quilters Pick Sewing Cabinets. Here's What Actually Matters.
After helping 47 quilters choose cabinets, I've narrowed it down to 12 specs that actually matter. Most manufacturers won't tell you half of these.
I Spent 8 Months Testing Modular Terrarium Kits for My Rare Aroids. Here's What Actually Works.
After 8 months testing modular terrarium kits for rare aroids, I found most fall apart at the drainage layer. Here's what collectors actually need.
I Found 8 Expired Bandages in My Old First Aid Kit. Here's What I Built Instead.
After testing dozens of pouches and modules, here's the modular first aid system that actually works like your tech gear. Plus, my top MOLLE pouch picks.