As oil reserves run dry, the search for alternative energy sources is on and solar harvesting fabric could be one of them. It’s certainly the most elegant option as depicted by Sheila Kennedy in the dreamlike Soft House.

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Marmitek’s breakthrough in IP cameras means you can log on and keep an eye on your house from anywhere in the world. The new IP Eye Anywhere range is perfect for the paranoid homeowner.

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Morphy Richards has been hanging out in Italian coffee shops in its quest for the ultimate mean bean machine. Momento is the result and it can turn fresh beans into rich coffee juice with just one stroke of its digital display.

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You can have a whole house full of automated gadgets at your fingertips with the new touchscreen wall panel from Opus. Its colour screen is customizable and can even show TV.

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Aquavision is making a big splash with its new range of waterproof HD Ready TVs. From a 17-inch all the way up to a massive 57 incher, the six new sets are perfect for enjoying a soap in the bath.

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Radius Design has rediscovered fire and encased it in a glass box for our comfort and convenience. Now  you can enjoy your very own eternal flame - so long as you can afford the gas bill.

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Here’s a novel way to get back to basics, using found objects for much the same purpose, but a whole heap more environmentally-friendly. It’s a limited-edition run of 66, and each set comes with two of the oil lamps, and a magnetic base which they sit upon.

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It’s another priceless prototype put forward for a Dyson Award. The Japanese entry is the Health Management Toilet, an intelligent crapper that can analyse your poo.

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