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It’s amazing that just a few years ago a cell phone was the size of a suitcase. Now you have a camera, calendar, video and music player, all jammed into a phone that easily fits in your pocket. What’s next? Well, maybe it’s mobile furniture design? I really like the manufacturing process and final results. […]
(Image via Ecofriend) Isn’t spending $4200 on a desk made out of an actual airplane wing more important than a few month’s rent? If so, get yours here! Otherwise, anybody know of a good place to find a few abandoned chunks of airplanes?
(Photo via myhomeideas.com) Mother Earth News has plans for building a built-in bed. I have yet to find a good set of plans for the famed Murphy bed; has anybody else? Build one of these, put it somewhere semi-private in your home, and rent it to a community-minded friend (or random Craigslister) to decrease your […]
Inspired by the TV series Numb3rs, instructables user johnpombrio worked with his son on this glass dry erase board. He writes: This instructable will show how to build a glass whiteboard that will never wear out and never ghost. The size I made mine was 28 inches by 54 inches and was NOT made to […]
This radiator chair doesn’t look particularly light or comfortable, but it is beautiful: (Via boingboing)
Popular Mechanics has a nice project explaining how to build a backyard pergola. It might not be the best time of year to start such a project, but you could get all the parts ready for the spring. More about How-to build a backyard pergola
“Landscape” by Antoinette J. Citizen is a mockup of the world of Super Mario where the “mystery” boxes even make the “cha-ching” sound when you press a momentary switch underneath them. Pretty fun idea that most little kids today would say is too “low-rez”, but would make grown-up kids giggle with nostalgia. Antoinette J Citizen […]
