The website gives people all the information they need to create their own mask at home, using an old tee-shirt, a piece of paper, a coffee filter or cotton fabric, and explain in details why and how to use them.
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Lakshmi Menon has initiated the coVeed project, which exhorts people to craft paper houses and pack them with provisions to donate to the needy amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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For every bottle bought, customers will save 25 percent on their order and S'well will donate one bottle to healthcare professionals on the frontlines of the COVID crisis, until the end of May.
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StageKings now offers isolation desks, so-called IsoKing desks, to try to stay afloat during the crisis, and will be donating $10 from every sale to ‘Support Act’ which are supporting music workers impacted by COVID.
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Amelia Evensen's family decided to create a piece of interactive chalk artwork at their respective homes every day, instead of going on their spring trip together. The family would then text each other the funny photos, and the parents would determine winners and give out prizes.
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The free mobile app allows people within 10km of each other to request help or let others know they are offering their services for free. App users are asked to set an ‘I am ...’ status that lets people in their neighbourhood see what they need, or what they’re offering to help with.
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The free tool Hello Landlord, made by legal experts, helps tenants draft a letter to their landlord to explain why they haven’t paid their rent and outline their right to avoid evictions thanks to the CARES Act, the sweeping aid package signed into law on March 27.
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UK's family creators on Channel Mum will share resources from budget cooking lessons to arts and crafts, to mindfulness and family fitness. Each day and for free, to help keeping families entertained during lockdown.
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The project was created in partnership with local entrepreneurs, restaurants, and artists to create a hotel experience during lockdown. This includes a virtual check-in, a curated locally sourced welcome box delivered via mail, live online entertainment and even a virtual concierge.
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Hygiene Hand is a solid brass keychain that can be used to push buttons and open doors so users can avoid touching shared surfaces with their hands. The material is antimicrobial and 100% recyclable. The tool is expected to ship in May 2020 and will retail for USD 25.
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Some US parents are discovering that the software they use to organise and plan their workdays and work projects can also help manage their kids homeschooling activities while they are quarantined at home.
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The world’s largest furniture manufacturer, Ikea, is using its vast supply chain to produce masks, hand sanitiser, visors, and aprons to help medical workers.
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By entering details about your consumption of toilet paper - visits to the toilet per day, wipes per trip, your number of toilet paper rolls left and the number of people in the house - the toilet calculator will tell you how much toilet paper you need for your quarantine.
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Becky Wass from Cornwall (UK) created a postcard that allows people to offer help to their neighbours, with spaces for a name, address, phone number and possible tasks that the recipient might need help with, including “picking up shopping” and “a friendly phone call”.
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The largest bedding company in the US donated 10,000 mattresses to New York City hospitals and temporary medical facilities fighting COVID, and is calling on its peers to do the same.
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Territorial Empathy designed this door hanger to enable people to inform vulnerable neighbours they are here to help. The nonprofit has also created a map that shows all free food locations for New York City families in Spanish to supplement the Government version in English.
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After 3D printing masks, the Michigan company is now producing a new keychain accessory that allows people to open doors and press buttons without touching them.
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Materialise is giving free access to design files to 3D print hands-free door openers that help prevent the spread of COVID through door handles.
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