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Keep in mind that drawers can really add to the cost, so opting for a seat that lifts via a piano hinge can deliver savings while offering storage.

Material Concerns: The 78-year-old American brand has packed this toughie with doubled-up security: on one side, there’s a metal “piano hinge,” while the other has two hefty TSA-approved number locks.

It’s reasonably slim, and with fluid design flair, meeting perfectly with the screen on the other side of an unobtrusive piano hinge that flows well with the design chi’i.

The strong piano hinge is a sensible body design move.

The piano hinge acts as a heat sink, but it’s not nearly enough to completely cool the unit after long periods.