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Not only can you use these goldfish as a repository for notes or lists, you could also hang them in groups to be an interesting focal point on the wall of an office, hallway or kitchen. Material: Magnetized blackboard surface on one side and adhesive on the other. Approximately 13" x 16", varies by style....Read more

If the Cork Table and Stool by Jasper Morrison seem a little too expensive, here's an alternative. Personally, I'd save up another $100 and get the Morrison ones, but maybe the proportions or the price tag of this one are friendlier for some of you... "Sustainably grown natural cork backed with fabric is upholstered over a dense foam cylinder. Natural." 24" diam x 13"h....Read more

I never quite thought that I would describe a cowhide rug as beautiful, but these shimmery highlights of gold really transform a rather normal hide into something special. Available in White & Silver Metallic, Beige and Silver, or Beige and Gold Metallic. apx. size is 6.5' x 7.5' (Link and price updated July 08, 2012.)...Read more

Not a bad price for an outdoor chair... " -This outdoor designed furniture is made from superior polyethylene-based synthetic fibers, which is both UV and weather resistant. -Resistant to pool water, sea salt, and changes in climate. -Easy maintenance and a Non-toxic materials that is 100% recyclable and friendly on the environment. -Products can be left outside all year round and is able to withstand temperatures from -20°C to +55°C."...Read more

Here's a nice little simple chair with a removable cover. [posted by kris]...Read more

This would definitely add a little quirky interest to a corner. I'm thinking I'd like to frame my old prom picture with the corner right between me and my date. What was his name again? [posted by kris]...Read more

This little drum side table is now on sale and affordable enough to buy a few if you wanted to have multiples in a room. [posted by kris]...Read more

With so many intriguing details, this book leaves you with wanting more. Each section does an excellent job of focusing on particular issues concerning sustainable architecture, and there's a wide variety of building and design ideas to jump start your creativity. I kept wanting to see more of each home- more interior shots, more close ups on building materials, floorplans, etc.- but thorough exhaustive overviews is not what this book...Read more

Recently I tried out imagekind, and I have to say the whole experience turned out rather well. They have all sorts of art you can choose from, with many different frames and mats, 'canvas' prints, or you can use your own pictures (I chose the story frame format). You're able to preview different options immediately, which is a little addictive, and they ship it directly to your door. I can...Read more

Held in place with dovetail joints, these white lacquered shelves provide a sharp contrast against the thick vertical pieces of natural grain wood. 71" x 15" x 51.5" Another design by John Reeves of Reeves Design. (you can call 510.236.1482 or email info@nextdoortrends.com to purchase)...Read more

Whoa. I don't know if I would pleased or freaked out if someone wanted my profile on their finger, but it's bound to be impressive no matter what the initial response might be. "CONTURA, platinum (also available in stainless steel, silver, white and yellow gold) a ring that is made from the profile of the carrier or the presenter. An original in the best sense. You submit a profile photo...Read more

With their reflective enamel coating, these lamps would be the jewels of a room setting. "Capturing inspiration from nature's funkiest shape, these porcelain mushroom lamps are lively and light. Their deep color and reflective surface comes from a baked enamel paint." White Funghi Lamp, 191/2" x 113/4", $750.00 Black Funghi Lamp, 14" x 6", $560.00 Blue Funghi Lamp, 15" x 81/2", $950.00 This item is no longer available from the...Read more

So freaking cool. I would be hesitant to actually use any of the matches since it seems as more of a sculptural type of thing, but that's just me. "To use just break a match off the block and scratch it along the block to light." 4"...Read more

If you've ever found yourself having the 'postmodern' vs. 'post-postmodern' debate, then here's a necklace to state which side of the fence you're on. PostModern Necklace: 2 1/2" long acrylic pendant on 16" sterling silver chain. PostPostModern Necklace: 2 1/2" long acrylic pendant on 15" sterling silver chain....Read more

I'm not made of money, but this chair is. (ba-dum-bum-chhha!) "Performance art in a chair: Hand-welded in the curvaceous shape of a butterfly, amassed from 1500 half dollar coins and 7000 welds. Stainless steel and half-dollar pieces. The contoured shape is designed to cradle the body. 58 pounds." Measures 46" x 32" x 34"....Read more