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24 Combo Creations

From Cufflink Lighters to 2-in-1 Leggings

— October 9, 2009 — Art & Design
To make life easier and more convenient, or just for the hell of it, there have been a lot of combo creations of late. Yet no matter how much helpful 2-in-1 innovations can be, they can also be extremely fun and entertaining to have around. Take the combination pet home below, for instance. It’s a great way to compact your growing home zoo, but it’s also pretty amusing to watch the calculated look in your bird’s face while the fish circles above it.
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Activity
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Situation-Sensitive Lighting
Situation-Sensitive Lighting
Candle and Electric Light Combo Blends Romance and Practicality
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2 in 1 Mouse/Gamepad
2 in 1 Mouse/Gamepad
Evergreen Navigator
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22
Multitasking Photo Frames
Multitasking Photo Frames
The FotoFlora Shows Off Pictures and Flowers
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21
Geek Makeup
Geek Makeup
The Combo Compact/Mouse
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20
Pencil-Pen Hybrids
Pencil-Pen Hybrids
Alexander Hulme Makes a Frankenstein Writing Utensil
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19
Combination Drain Plug/Clock
Combination Drain Plug/Clock
The Waste Watch
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18
Cufflink Lighters
Cufflink Lighters
Ultimate Mancessory Should Not Be Worn While Intoxicated
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17
First Real Phone/Camera Hybrid
First Real Phone/Camera Hybrid
Samsung G800 Slider
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16
Combo-Cooking
Combo-Cooking
Save Time and Energy With Eco-Cook Line
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15
Magnetic Measuring Spoons
Magnetic Measuring Spoons
Joseph Joseph's Kitchenware is Functional and Fun
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14
Coloring Cutlery
Coloring Cutlery
Have Oodles of Fun Doodling at Dinner With the Peter Dalton Foodle Set
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13
Fishy Flip-Flops
Fishy Flip-Flops
Two-in-One Amphibian Lifeguard Rescue Fins
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12
Combination Microwave Toasters
Combination Microwave Toasters
LG's Vertical Toaster
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11
Combination Keyboard and Mouse
Combination Keyboard and Mouse
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10
Portable Storage Seats
Portable Storage Seats
The Smith Pro is a Multitasking Workstation
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9
Transforming Eating Utensils
Transforming Eating Utensils
'Chopsticks Plus One' is a Spoon and Chopstick Hybrid
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8
Pizza Fork / Cutter Combo
Pizza Fork / Cutter Combo
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7
Built-In Mitten Scarves
Built-In Mitten Scarves
The Peter Jensen Scarf Keeps Your Neck & Hands Cozy
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6
2-in-1 Leggings
2-in-1 Leggings
Marios' Net Top With Leggings Turns Into the Perfect Outfit
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5
Combination Pet Homes
Combination Pet Homes
Duplex Aquarium/Cage
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4
Bath/Shower/Sink & Shower/Sink Combo
Bath/Shower/Sink & Shower/Sink Combo
Ebb Concept
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3
Tiny 2 in 1 Washers and Dryers
Tiny 2 in 1 Washers and Dryers
The Clean Cube
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2
Sink-Toilet Combinations
Sink-Toilet Combinations
Roca's Award-Winning W+W Bathroom Fixture
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1
Designs for the Codependent
Designs for the Codependent
Keetra Dean Dixon's 'Objects of Co-Dependancy' Art
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