It's In The Details - Tape Measures
I was reading through Gizmodo, which is a popular technology website, and they had a small section on the smallest re-design of a common household tool, the tape measure. How can you improve a tape measure, right? Well, Stanley did by changing the hook on the end of the thing.
Will I be getting one? YES! It solves such a major problem when using a tape measure over long distances and when you can’t seem to keep the thing on the end.