For a reliable home phone that is great for everyday use and in emergencies, be sure to use the slim VTech Trimstyle Corded Telephone in Black. This simple phone is designed to save you space, with the buttons on the inside of the receiver and the screen and featured buttons on the back. Take advantage of the caller ID to avoid telemarketers, or use the call waiting function to easily switch between calls. This phone runs on battery power, ensuring that you can still use it in a power outage in case of emergencies.