The old-school invention that has been saving the lives of our heroes and heroines in all our favourite stories.

In all seriousness, if a laundry chute is desired in a home, a wise precaution would be to place the chute high upon the wall and away from thrill-seeking kids. Laundry chutes can be a lifesaver when your home is several stories high and is a great alternative to traipsing up and downstairs, arms piled high with dirty and clean laundry alike.