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Dry Erase Bamboo Panel Will Kill Those Reminder Apps DEAD (Maybe)

Who needs apps telling them to pick up a pint of milk on the way home, anyway? This bamboo dry erase comes in two sizes, with a bunch of assorted accessories like magnets, a letter holder and hooks. More »

02/05/10

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By Kat Hannaford

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F1 Lounge Chair Looks Slippery Even When Dry

As strangely sleek and prettynaff this fiberglass F1 lounge chair is, I can't believe the designer—Hungarian Alexander Christoff—missed the opportunity to make it wheeled. What's wrong with you, Alexander? More »

02/03/10

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By Jesus Diaz

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Jar Lamps As Beautiful As They Are Simple

These lathed oak jar lamps, designed by Noon Studios, are an exquisite marriage of form and function. Removing all buttons and switches, a simple twist of their tops allows more or less light to spill from the jar. More »

01/23/10

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By Kyle VanHemert

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Old Shopping Carts Aren't Just For Bums Anymore

As designer Ramon Coronado demonstrates, if you cut em up and rearrange the parts, you can actually make some really cool furniture. More »

01/20/10

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By Sean Fallon

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The Evoline Port Lounge Table Isn't a Bad Idea...

The Evoline Port Lounge Table isn't a bad idea—it's just a simple side table that pops out power and ethernet jacks so you never need to crawl around on the floor. The problem is that the table is... More »

01/20/10

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By Mark Wilson

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Wall Decals Fold Out In Origami Style, So It's Not Just Your TV That's In 3D

This is one way to save your dull, desperately-in-need-of-a-paint-job walls from obscurity. Dress them up with decals that fold out of the wall, almost like origami. More »

01/20/10

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By Kat Hannaford

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Thermo-Sensitive 'Love Handles' Sofa Shows Your Thigh Imprints in Beautiful Oily Colors

Remember those Thermochromatic t-shirts from the early '90s? Unsurprisingly, American Apparel started selling them last year. Now there's a sofa version from NunoErin, which is coated in a thermo-sensitive finish that changes color where your body touches it. More »

01/19/10

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By Kat Hannaford

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Two Apple G4s Died To Make This Microchip Table

Well, technically the G4s were already dead, but Justin Adler certainly did not let them go to waste. Using guts from the old computers along with an ATI graphics card, he managed to create a very nerd-friendly piece of furniture. More »

01/12/10

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By Sean Fallon

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Hands On: Herman Miller Envelop Reclining Desk

The sister product to the amazing Herman Miller Embody chair, the Envelop desk actually slides out and down on rails to give you the correct angle for working while in incline. It's amazing. More »

01/07/10

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By Dan Nosowitz

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Lin Pod Bench Permits, Nay, Requires Dirt on Your Furniture

The Lin Pod Bench from De La Espada features a planter built right in, which you can use either as intended, for plants, or as a hilarious and uncomfortable resting place for a tiny dog. It costs $2,250. [BuzzBeast]

12/31/09

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By Dan Nosowitz

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Google Creative Leads Have the Best Conference Tables

What do we have here? Just a boring table, right? Of course not! Google Creative Lead Ryan Vanderbilt is hiding something much more exciting in this custom conference furniture. More »

12/29/09

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By Mark Wilson

#design

Electric (Reading) Chair

Don't worry, pushing the big red button on this chrome reading chair by Aleksej Iskos simply turns on the lights, though we insist that you try it first...err, because we're so hospitable. [Aleksej Iskos via HomeQN via notcot]

12/29/09

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By Mark Wilson

#furniture

The Ice Cream Sandwich Bench

Jellio's bench looks like an ice cream sandwich, but is just a couch covered in brown canvas and white velvet. At 48 inches long, it's $950. [Jellio via Core77]

12/16/09

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By Brian Lam

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Ballerina Sweetspot: A Chair Designed Specifically For Audiophiles

There is just something about chairs. Just look around the office—they are not just places to sit anymore. Chairs have become super-engineered status symbols. Now audiophiles can have their own high-tech throne. More »

12/10/09

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By Sean Fallon

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USB Sofa Allows People to Share Files While Resting Their Pretty Butts

I like these USB sofas with 14GB of storage. They are designed to be used in public spaces, to let people share videos, photos, music, and any other file. You know, like an Internet you can sit your butt on. More »

11/23/09

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By Jesus Diaz

#furniture

Stump Light: Light From a Stump

Egg Collective's Stump Light is exactly what it sounds like. It'd be a thematically appropriate bedside table-light combination if you've got a cabin in the woods, or a seriously dilapidated urban apartment. [Unpluggd]

11/18/09

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By Dan Nosowitz

#furniture

The Pebro Bench Would Have Been Better as a Seesaw

Sure, the Pebro Bench raises up to become a "sculpture" when no one is sitting on it, but I think the designers could have earned more fun points if they had gone full teeter-totter. More »

11/16/09

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By Sean Fallon

#retromodo

The Post Where I Turn an Old Transforming Sofabed Into a Crime Scene

Detective's Notebook, November 15: It was raining. The mother? Crying. Timmy, the son, and friend Jimmy turned in at 11. Timmy said he went to bed on a bunk, woke up on a couch. I think I know what happened. More »

11/15/09

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By Jack Loftus

#spore

I Don't Want to Come In, I Just Want to Ring This Doorbell

*Ring* *Ring* *Ring* *Ring* "What?!" "Oh sorry, I can't stop pushing your Spore doorbell." *Ring* "I'm calling the cops." *Ring* More »

11/11/09

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By matt buchanan

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Scoop High Chair for Future Space Cadets and Dorky Parents

If I ever have kids, I won't get them the $470 Scoop High Chair. I don't care it has a foot pedal-driven pneumatic lift or that is easy to clean: It's just a ridiculous piece of high tech furniture. More »

11/10/09

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By Jesus Diaz

#furniture

Chair Made From 374 Dowels Will Leave Fascinating Patterns On Your Butt

Kibardin Design's "Deep Forest" armchair is made from 374 shaped and creatively-joined dowels. It's as if you plopped into a giant container of different-sized dowels that retained your shape after you left. Pretty, but pricey, at over $6,500USD. [Core77]

11/09/09

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By Dan Nosowitz

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