Personal Aide: SF

Take an old vase, add pretty stones to the bottom to weigh it down, and half-fill it with water! her personal aide chirped. Then add any leftover bits of shampoo or soap, and use it to store your toilet brush! Instant ease for cleaning, and a pretty, clean way to store your toilet brush! Her hand half-rose to tap the mute button for her aide, but then she stopped. Her aide tried its best to make every single thing she did better. It wasn't the aide's fault that she was stony-broke and scrubbing toilets on her knees in the public tram stations in order to make enough money to pay flophouse rent and buy about half as many groceries as she would like. She was grateful she couldn't pawn her aide, that it came so personalized and interwired that--


Inspiration: A Flylady email with--yes--that very tip.
Story Potential: High.
Notes: Aide upgrade, pulling herself up by her bootstraps, social engineering, etc--could be great fun! A certain level of research would be required to make the social engineering parts work, but that would be part of what would make it a great story.