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Products to help in the home
Maintaining money
Making sure your gas bill is in order, people tend to over use their water, stove and oven which can lead to a high bill
Reducing your electric bill: avoid leaving your lights on when they are not in use and use LED
Avoiding wasting food and looking for promotions in shops, also shopping in 'cheaper' shops i.e. LIDL instead of Waitrose
Putting a cap on teenagers spending online so they don't waste all their money
children
Young parents may find it very difficult to find time for themselves because they have to be with their children most of the time
Children make noise and keep every one up at night which can lead to the others in the house getting little sleep and being tired and irritated
Children at a young age don't know there own strength and can easily break their toys which can lead to the parents having to keep buying more this can be very expensive for the parents also it can be dangerous for children as they may hurt themselves with broken toys
Children can easily hurt themselves on hard edges or the sides on their toys. Circular and cumbersome toys can also be very difficult to store
Storage problems in the home
Shoes everywhere on the floor
People finding it hard after a long a long day of work to put their shoes away, they just want to kick of their shoes
People tripping over shoes and hurting themselves
People after practising a sport or working hard all day may have smelly feet and if they take off their shoes the smell in the house may be unpleasant
Expensive shoes just left on the floor can end up with people standing on them and damaging them or pets chewing them
Dishes
Not having enough space in the dish washer and having to wait for it to finish until you can actually wash the rest of your dishes
Breaking : if the dishes break, they can turn into lots of small pieces which can be very sharp and can cut you
Not having enough dishes and having to wait until the dish washer is done cleaning to be able to use the dishes again
Cleaning
Cleaning the bathroom is an unpleasant chore that no one wants to do and usually gets left on the chore list of things to do
Having to dust every month especially in the summer when there are high pollen rates is particularly tricky for people with allergies
leaving mess on the table after eating can be unhygienic and difficult to clean up with dried up stains on table cloth
Hanging the washing on the line can be very difficult when you need to bend down over and over again to pick up your washing from the basket on the floor especially when you have back or arthritis problem
Old people
Mobility problem: having problems getting up the stairs or out of the bed and bathtub especially in they have problems with their lower joints
tripping hazard: Not having smooth flooring can be very difficult for old people because one small bump can make them loose their footing and fall over
Small size: Usually old people tend to have shrunk this means having to use a stall to reach high places like the top shelves
Lack of strength: Having to open their containers to take their pills might be difficult
Poor hearing: not hearing the phone ringing, people calling or the fire alarm
Teenagers
teenagers find it hard to follow instructions causing tension at home
they struggle to tidy up their bedrooms, clothes are left on the floor which can be a tripping hazard, food is forgotten which can attract bugs
they stay too long in the shower
they are reluctant to do their homework
Security
Not having strong enough locks so if someone tries to break in it wont be much of a challenge
Living in a high crime rate area leads to a higher risk of people breaking into your house
Not being able to have good safety for your bank accounts can be a very big problem this can lead to people hacking into your bank account and steeling your money
being scammed on the phone when people try to find out your personal information to steal your money
Clothes
Usually people want the newest clothing to keep up with the latest trends this can be a very expensive life style which a lot of people can't afford, this leads them to buy cheap fakes of there favourite brands
Children to young teens usually keep growing for a very long time until they reach adulthood, for the parents this can be very expensive having to keep buying new clothes every few months
Cheap clothes: some people can only afford cheap clothes the problem with that is that the material of the clothes is of poor quality and can rip and tear very easily