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10+ Brilliant Inventions We Didn't Even Know Existed

Every day we stumble upon new inventions that are helping us get through our lives a little more easily. It can be amazing to think about how many clever designers and problem-solvers there are out there. Sometimes, it's hard to keep track of all the new things they are creating.

Here are a few cool inventions we didn't even know existed that are definitely worth checking out.

1. This Bunker

Reddit | sirbosslordking

At first glance, you would think this was just a normal house. It's actually a bunker with pool and an underground garden that features simulated natural light.

2. This Apartment Building

Reddit | InStAgRaMnOrMiEs

This Habitat 67 apartment complex in Montreal, Canada has been built to highlight the new lifestyle in increasingly crowded cities around the world. It's definitely eye-catching.

3. This Bathroom Stall Map

Reddit | Hadouken617

This bathroom in Taipei has a real-time display map to show you exactly which stalls are occupied and which ones are free.

4. This Ventilator

Reddit | Daeebro

MIT posted their free plans online to show people how to make an emergency ventilator that can actually be built for about $100. Wow, this is impressive.

5. This Crab Bridge

Reddit | unnaturalorder

If you can believe it, there is an actual crab bridge on Christmas Island that crabs can use to cross roads without being squished. Oh, that's so smart!

6. This Hidden Cabin

Reddit | JuhubaGainz

I bet you, too, are wishing you could sneak away to this cabin that's totally hidden away from visitors. You'd have to go to Switzerland, though.

7. This Hotel Mirror

Reddit | mynamesafad

Wouldn't it be so cool if your hotel's mirror could tell you what the weather was like outside before you step foot outdoors? This one does.

8. This Mobile Home

Reddit | morenaqose

It's a 15-foot long tiny house with wings! The wings are actually two swinging bump-outs that can be opened when the tiny house is parked. Nice concept!

9. This Knife Set

This is such a cool concept for a knife set. Not only is it a space saver but it looks pretty damn awesome, too. Don't you think?

10. This Prefab House

Reddit | TX908

Imagine living in this house that rotates 360-degrees in both directions? That way you can always have a sunny side and activate the solar panels.

11. These Public Toilets

Reddit | im-Scary-Terry-bi*ch

If you have a toddler you know how tricky it is to get them to use a full-size adult toilet. This definitely helps a lot.

12. This Projector

Reddit | rosstechnic

Talk about a space saver, this projector is designed in a way that it just comes down from the ceiling tile. How clever is that?

13. This Soap Dispenser

Reddit | YoureSmallingMeKills

If you love your traditional bar of soap instead of the liquid kind, this handy dispenser will grate the soap and dispense it for you. That is super smart!

14. This Gate

Reddit | TheRazor1100

I think every gate should be designed like this one and have the numbers integrated right into the gate's design. Can you tell this says 118?

15. This Microwave

Reddit | PaperRibbons

Why go out and buy two different appliances when you can have this microwave with a built-in toaster option? Wow, I've never seen that before.

16. This Wine Bottle Packaging

Reddit | sacrecoeur1206

We all know that most packaging goes to waste but not this wine bottle box. This one doubles as a bird feeder. How amazing is that?

17. This Business Card

Reddit | adorubi

How clever is it that this divorce lawyer has a business card that splits in half so he can give it to both parties? That is a genius idea right there.

18. This Milk Carton

Reddit | D3rF3lx

This milk carton is designed in a way so that you can see how much is actually left inside. And it has the measurements right on the box!

19. This Watch

This smartwatch actually comes with a detachable headset so you can use it just like a normal phone. That's the way of the future, I guess.

20. This Airport Bar

Reddit | thewangatang

Here's one way to make your bar guests stay longer and drink more. This Portland airport bar has a chilled tabletop for drinks. Good or bad idea?

21. This Braille Globe

Reddit | PhoenixFlamebird

This globe was made especially for blind people. It features braille names and raised landmasses so blind people can read it easily. That's so fantastic.

22. This Inflatable Garage

Reddit | tinkrman

If you can't afford a house with a garage, no worries. Just get this inflatable garage to protect your car from inclement weather. Ha, ha! That's awesome!

It seems that, these days, there are infinite ideas out there that people can actually put to good use.

These inventions are not only cool to look at but are useful, too.

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