Problem #1: Opening Detergent Containers
User Needs: User needs access to detergent with ease of opening
Solution Goals: Child safe, easily accessible with one hand, spill proof and efficient process or product for transporting detergent into the washer
Problem #2: Drying clothes with a drying rack
User Needs: Needs a way to efficiently set up clothes to air dry for an extended period of time
Solution Goals: Efficient for drying clothes, ease of setting out clothes to dry, space-saving for easy mobility around the drying clothes, ability to do so with one hand
Problem #3: Hanging Clothes
User Needs: Needs to be able to put different types of clothes on hangers and hang them up with one hand.
Solution Goals: Easy and efficient to get the clothes on the hanger, versatile for different clothing items.
Problem Area #4: Transporting clothes to laundry room
User Needs: User needs to move clothes from one place to another in order to start the laundry process
Solution Goal: Move clothes, ease of transport, ability to complete with one arm