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Similar to the One Night Stand Sleeper Sofa (except armless), this sofa bed folds down to accommodate afternoon napping or overnight guests. The name says it all. Sit up or sleep it off. Quickly convert from upright lounging to horizontal sprawl. Playful contrast cross-stitching, kicky French seams, and a solid stainless steel base add pizzazz to the straightforward yet inviting form. Material: Wool blend upholstery, brushed stainless steel legs. Specs:...Read more

Seeing that Jacob Jensen designed this watch, it's no surprise really that it's both simple and elegant. It looks like a modern classic. This square chronograph watch marries the unexpected and sophistication. It features a stainless-steel case, sapphire crystal, a black genuine leather band, and Swiss-made movement. Water-resistant to 100 feet. Case size: 1.2"h x 1"w...Read more

With all the dreary weather that fall and winter can sometimes bring, you might as well stockpile some brightness for your tabletop with these colorful chopsticks. Might make a good host/hostess gift as well. "Traditional Japanese chopsticks get a colorful make-over in this set of 24 Wood Chopsticks (1994). The round, lacquered wood utensils come in an assortment of 12 different hues, offering the freedom to mix or match colors,...Read more

I love this Aluminum Side Table by Muji. It would be great as bedside tables or I'm even thinking it would be great as a mobile unit for a record player. Size: 20"l x 19.5"h x 16"d...Read more

Check out this odd trapezoidal wall storage 'catcher'. I'm not quite sure how it attaches to the wall or how much weight it holds, so you might ask before you buy, but it's definitely an interesting storage option. It sort of reminds me of the Barnacles by Plodes Studio (in that it shares an organic faceted shape and functions as wall storage). The Catcher is a practical wall covering. It...Read more

Customizable storage systems aren't really a new thing, but Loadbearing's MShelving does have a certain appeal with its industrial frame with pick-your-own door color options. With somewhat reasonable price points, it could fit your storage needs quite well. MShelving... allows you to create your own look from a wide range of interchangeable colored steel and wood veneer sliding doors and half- and full- height drawers. MShelving was designed by Mathias...Read more

Keep that tea bag in place with this set of two Zipper cups. Might be a good gift (see below) for someone this holiday season too. A zipper is a unique device used around the world to typically join two sides of fabric, such as in clothing, bags and now...cups...well, not exactly. While the zipper cup does not function like an actual zipper, the zipper design is incorporated into another...Read more

If you're in need of a room divider and have $2500, take this piece into consideration. If you buy it, good luck remembering the name as well as the legend from which it came. "The Piasa is part of the knitted furniture family designed by Emiliano Godoy. The pieces are joined in such a way that they can freely rotate to create different profiles. Its name comes from an Illini...Read more

Katie and I met the charming Richard Shed a few years ago at ICFF and I picked up his "Here Hook" and it's one of my favorite pieces. The Here Hook is a great design piece and at only $10 you can grab a few. Would be great in a kitchen as a dish towel holder, in the bath as a towel hook, or in an entry as a coat...Read more

An alternative to the usual Ikea wardrobe, it's not exactly a cheap storage solution, especially considering the amount of actual storage you actually get for it, but it's an interesting storage option for those of you for whom money is no object. By Wieki Somers & Dylan van den Berg okoume plywood, hinges, sealing paper, laser imprint includes mirror Dimensions: 70 x 30 x 201 cm...Read more

What do you think of this? Sort of like the Twisted Console posted before, this piece by Dylan Gold has a little bit of wonkiness to make for an interesting piece of furniture. Take your average coffee table, construct one leg as a cross-section of a rotated cube and you get a table that values a clean surface area without losing a place to hold your favorite books and magazines....Read more

I've meant to post these for the longest time. Candles shaped like the ends of power cords with power strip bases... clever sort of idea, no? Candles shaped like power cords plug into these power strip bases, creating a completely unique centerpiece for your table. Sold as a set of 4 candles. Candles and bases are sold separately. Dimensions: 11" Tall 4 Candlestrip Candles (white, black, or orange), $20.00, Buy...Read more

For those of you on a shoe string budget, this mirror might be something to consider. Half simple/modern, half Baroque style, might be be a fun sort of thing to have in an entryway or above a small bathroom sink. No Monet - it's Baroque! Ornate, Baroque style rectangular mirror with an asymmetrical romantic overlay at the painted white frame. See yourself in classic beauty. Imported. Wipe clean. 13"w, 24"h...Read more

I've long been on a hunt for a counter-depth refrigerator so I can finish my kitchen. It seems that the only counter-depth refrigerators are always about $5000 or higher--which is cost-prohibitive to say the least. Somehow I managed to find one for just under $2000. Width: 35-5/8" Width with Side Panels: 35-7/8" Height from Bottom: 70 -1/8" Height from Bottom with Tops/Grilles: 71-7/8" Depth to Front of Door: 26-3/4" Energy...Read more

These 100% recycled stool/tables are double the fun (sort of like the gum) with their affordable price tags and quirky made-from-woodscraps design. Stump series started in the industrial garbage cans in the area near our factory. Small pieces of hardwood are thrown from carpentries in the area in large quantities. Through the series development it became clear that we can reduce costs and become socially involved through passing some of...Read more