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If you subscribe to Dwell magazine, you probably already saw this flat in Berlin, but I'd like to point out that a few risks does wonders for a small space. Not everyone has the guts to go with pink/rose cabinets and a dark grey tile backsplash, yet Mr. Fehrentz's 646-square-foot apartment proves it works well alongside other subdued colors. Flip through the slideshow over at Dwell and I'm 99% sure...Read more

If you're willing to invest in a strong, well-designed coat rack, turn your eyes toward Nendo's Clip Coat Rack. Note that its steel bars are at various heights, so hooks and hangers may be hung as well as your bags, hats, and coats. This allows for placement in a dressing area or closet as well as the entry hall. The Clip Coat Rack is available in three colors: black, grey...Read more

There's nothing like a 'Howdy' or a 'Sup' to casually welcome visitors into your home, and this doormat does that before you even open the door. Just like Reed Wilson's other doormats (several of which we've featured before), these two are made of coir and vinyl with flocked lettering. 30" x 20" -Coir and vinyl -Flocked lettering -Made in "Merica"...Read more

Another Grcic bag? Aren't we lucky. Just as the Frame Bag was made of polyurethane and nylon, this satchel's thin, lightweight construction also takes advantage of the materials' strength to create room for a laptop and other small essentials without extra bulk. A zip closure keeps the large compartment secure while Velcro does the job for the medium/side pocket. Fully-lined. Made in USA. Clean with a damp cloth. 15h x...Read more

Are you too busy during the week for a home cooked meal? Here's a good option for prepping your feast beforehand: this Bento Cut & Prep Set has a bamboo cutting board that doubles as a lid and a set of of 5 measuring cups nesting inside. Cut and measure out all your ingredients the day or two before your meal and know that you'll be ready to roll when...Read more

To anyone that says accent walls are passé, show them the Kabinett House in Paris, designed by septembre. A black wall against a pale or white interior packs a punch of contrast, and hey, when you involve the kitchen cabinetry as well, you've got a strong statement. Also worth pointing out is septembre's space layout, with storage alongside either side of the apartment (see plan below) photos : Maris Mezulis...Read more

Polaroid fans, your wish came true. It's back now, better than ever. Perhaps you'd like an updated version of the original? Take a look at the Polaroid Z340 Instant Camera. It delivers instant 3"x4" prints, and also has a bonus of shooting 14 megapixel digital photos that you can save and edit. And- it gets better- it's compatible with your SD card, which means you can print photos shot on...Read more

It's a bottle opener, so what? Well, it hides a handy little magnet that picks up those pesky bottle caps. Up to 52 bottle caps are easily caught to its base, allowing you to showcase just how much beer you drank last night, and look, no mess! I'm sure your family/friends will be impressed. Different sizes available. -60 pounds of pull force -holds up to 52 bottle caps -features a...Read more

Your poor iPhone, it just clatters around on your desk without a real home. Sure, you plug it in to charge, but every time you pick it up to check the time/messages/email/news/calculation, you set it back down with an unfriendly thud. No wonder it wants to join the circus. Save it from that particular fate with this little companion called the Saidoka. Think of it as a sidecar kind of...Read more

"Avoid late hours, pickled salmon, public meetings, crowded crossings, gutters, water-carts and over-eating." So says Rudyard Kipling to his youngest daughter, 12-year-old Elsie, in a letter specifying a few rules for her trip to London. You and your family can now have this wisdom at your dinner table, for this letter and others are printed on 100% cotton napkins. Fatherly advice from Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and...Read more

This looks promising: Transparent Concrete Cardboard Ferrari Give Good Art indoor campground hostel Video of Cyrus and Thicke narrated by David Attenborough The the "vandalized" landscape by Banksy was "sold on an auction website for over $600,000, with the money going to help the homeless of New York." Nice. Expect one of these embroideries to be on someone's wish list this year: Lyndsey McDougall Turn your smartphone into a digital...Read more

After you watch NudeAudio's video, you'll wish you could juggle, because these portable speakers are just begging to be thrown around. Super simple with premium quality acoustics, the speakers feature a thick, protective silicon sleeve with a wrist strap for easy handling. And, don't worry, there are various sizes to suit your needs. See below for product options and pricing. Available from DigitalFix or Amazon, $29.99 - $99.99. "MOVE" L...Read more

Perhaps this might be a little fussy for some of us, but for others, it's a nice way to display the date while having a hidden compartment for smaller papers/mementos and such. It definitely has a mid century vibe to it (e.g. the designs of Charles and Ray Eames) which means it would fit in nicely with that sort of interior, or even better, place it in a kids' room...Read more

As a companion piece to the Good Grief Glasses, this pint glass shows the unfortunate decline of our standards as our alcohol intake increases. Funny, right? Keep it in mind for the next birthday gift for your favorite drinking buddy, but be sure to buy two as one alone is just depressing. 16 oz. pint glass. Made in the USA....Read more

There are those of us that prefer to only add one or two decorations to our home for Halloween, and then there are those that go all out. For the former, may I suggest a simple garland with scary black bats? It's a dignified nod to the day without too much trouble. Halloween Garland, Black Bats, $10.00 Other simple garlands for Halloween: Bat halloween garland, $12.00 Spider Garland/Banner,, $16.00 Ghost...Read more