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What's this guy doing? Max Lamb is making a Hexagonal Pewter Stool in the sand (video below). Neat. (via beautifuldecay) Never forget to add events to your calendar: Super.cc (via Netted) Donald Judd, or Cheap Furniture? Need a pep talk? Here you go: The Complete Guide to Not Giving a Fuck How Can I Fall Asleep Faster? Via the above link, adjust your screen to the time of day: f.lux...Read more

Remember the promise to feature a few more dining tables? Here's one that doesn't hide its extension feature. When the drop leaves are locked underneath, the table is rectangular, however, unlock the rounded ends and the table extends to fit more visitors for a larger meal. Plus, it's from StudioIlse (Ilse Crawford, patron saint of perfect interiors), so you're safe no matter which size you choose. Chestnut or Walnut, Copper...Read more

If you don't have someone that deserves this card, then you need to make some new friends. In fact, I'll be your friend if you send me this card, and then I'll tell all my amazing friends about you, then you'll be broke because you'll have to send out so many cards to tell them that they're amazing. Won't that be fun? Many more excellent cards to be found at...Read more

Any guesses as to what mystery material this pendant's shade is made of? Here's a hint: there's a variety of copper alloys involved, and the item is originally intended to give off a specific sound. Drum roll..... it's a cymbal! A vintage 10" cymbal, in fact. Pretty smart use for a cast-off, so if you run across any on your next thrift store trips, you know what to do. From...Read more

Professional framing sometimes costs just as much as the artwork, and that's no fun when you're on a tight budget. Meet Stiicks™, a very simple solution to hanging your favorite prints, posters, and photographs. Thanks to super-strong magnets, 4 thin strips of wood hold your artwork without any damage, making them perfect for a temporary placeholder or a more permanent display. Small – 12" wide, best with 11"x14" prints. Sorta-Big...Read more

What to do when your name falls from the top spot on your friends' 'effing-coolest-person-I-know' list? Here's what: don't fret. Take off whatever 'on trend' accessory you're wearing, and put down that bottle of bourbon. You don't need to order the Digital Edition of Tracey Emin's I Listen To The Ocean And All I Hear Is You to placate your loneliness, though you can if you want. Or, simply order...Read more

Do you know how annoying it is when books topple over for lack of bookends? Good, because that saves me from explaining why integrated dividers in a shelving system are a sanity saver. This particular bookcase in the LAXseries gets high points for its spare, simple lines and the natural finish on the solid English walnut wood. Also available directly from MASHstudios: LAXseries Material: Solid English Walnut w/ Natural Finish...Read more

This is so smart I can hardly stand it. The Floyd Leg combines a table leg with a clamp- add four legs to any flat surface and you've got a table. Simple concept, yes, but a fine execution. There's only 9 days to go before the campaign closes- take a look if you're interested: The Floyd Leg on Kickstarter. Project by Kyle Hoff and Alex O'Dell....Read more

Here's yet another option for your entryway landing spot: a set of three brass hooks with a six inch square shelf. The small shelf and span of just three hooks ensures that only the essentials are kept (your phone and/or wallet, plus a bag, scarf, and coat). Let's hope that will help all the other stuff that we carry around on our bodies get tucked away in their correct spots-...Read more

What do we need when the temperature drops? A hot cup of tea, a good book, and a wool blanket will do just fine, thank you very much. And, if that wool blanket has a nice skewed stripe design and is made from 100% lambs wool, well, that just makes things perfect. Available in black/gray, red, or bottle green, from Merchant No. 4 or directly from the designer, Forestry, for...Read more

If you prefer your bar seating to have a little more character, you'll not want to ignore the Swivel Work Stool by Unionmade. Designed after vintage industrial stools, the heavy steel frame is powdercoated in Reed Green and supports a walnut swivel seat. If you're not too fond of the color, the Fixed Work Stool in Pewter is a good alternative. -Made in the USA. -Unionmade exclusive. 21"x28"x21"...Read more

Some friends of mine have asked for help in finding acceptable twin beds for their children, so I sat down and combed through a few retailers to find some good possibilities. Just in case you're in the same boat, here are a few of my recent bookmarks. In most cases, fabrics and colors may be customized, and, in some cases, trundles added, so click on the retail links to see...Read more

The only unfortunate thing about this coathanger/mirror is that it's not yet available in the U.S.; the rest of its attributes place it in firmly in the 'must have' category for anyone fond of minimalism. This Hall-in-One birch board has a slim pocket, a mirror, and felt coat and/or key hangers across the bottom edge. It's the perfect perch for your coat, keys, and other sundries right beside your main...Read more

You've seen the ErgoErgo Stool*, haven't you? Now little ones have their own version: the Kids ErgoErgo. Active sitting encourages ‘micro-movements’ and that means increased concentration- and we all know that kids could use a little more of that at home or in school. With six colors to choose from, kids can pick their favorite hue or mix it up with several different ones around a small table. Also available...Read more

Here's a little wireframe rivalry for you: which do you like better, the top or bottom coffee table? One costs $349 and the other just over $800. You can probably use your head to figure out which one's which, but here's the info just in case you lack the brain power: top: Apis Coffee Table, $349.00 30" dia. x 16.25"H -Handcrafted -Solid sustainable acacia wood top with hand-applied wax finish...Read more