For three deflating decades, IKEA’s dream of inflatable furniture fell flat. Now, the Swedish furniture company is launching an inflatable easy chair.

Let me be clear: I have no problem whatsoever sleeping on a plane. For me, the whirring and buzzing that fills the fuselage is tantamount to a chloroform rag. However, the sleep is far from enjoyable.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it's time to close up the pool and put away all of your ring floats and pool noodles, the first step is to deflate anything ...