Coiled extension cord lamp
I love this lamp made from its own coiled extension cord by Craighton Berman. He’ll sell you one ready-made with a cord, or just the laser-cut acrylic frame and lamp guts so you can roll your own.
Furniture & Lighting
The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for making furniture and home decor for every room in the house, including the garage.
Physical easter eggs: hidden drawer cabinetry
MAKE subscriber Tyler writes in to share this über-complicated hidden drawer, by carpenter Brian Grabski.
Lightfader floor remembers where you were
This Lightfader floor has a (presumably slow moving) fluid in it, that gets displaced when you step on it, and then slowly returns to it’s original state.
Balcony? What balcony? I don’t see a balcony…
We don’t see many transforming-house mods around here, and its a shame. Anyone ever try making something like this?
Thats no rock! It’s a cardboard stone.
I’m digging the rocks supporting this ‘Agua Table’ by designer Domingos Tótora. Though they look totally real, they are actually made of recycled paper and glue.a
Dexter-themed interior decor
Bloody good post over on Mental Floss collecting some delightful home furnishings from the Lady MacBeth collection. Just don’t think you can get away with leaving them out past Halloween. The world’s not ready yet.
Hinged square-to-triangle dissection table
Those of you who appreciated my earlier post about Dudeney’s dissection will likely enjoy this table, commissioned by Joop Van Der Vaart from craftsman Jan de Koning, at Professor Greg N. Frederickson’s page at Purdue.
