20 interesting ideas and inventions that make life easier (21 photos)

Designers are constantly coming up with something new and interesting that will help make our lives a little easier, or add convenience to everyday things. Let's look at some of these useful ideas in everyday life.





Elevator buttons with floor numbers that can be pressed with your foot



A hospital in Tampa, USA, has interesting monitors with games for children in the children's waiting area.





You can rent power banks at the mall to charge your phone or other device.



Pedestrian crossings in Korea have light strips on the sidewalk



Healthy food vending machine in hospital



3D printed house in Germany



Some hospital chairs are taller than normal and are designed for people with mobility problems.



Packages for wet umbrellas in the store



Folding chairs



Special hook on the door so you can open it with your foot



Station for filling plastic water bottles at the airport



Toilet at Dallas airport, USA. The lamps above the booths light up green or red, depending on whether the booth is free



Escalator for food carts only



Fitted sheet with pocket



On Hamburg buses you can borrow a book for free and return it when you finish reading it



The building has a map showing its location.



Children's ambulance



Unusual lamps in the hospital



Green wall of a building in Manchester, England



Elevator with buttons for wheelchair users