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I love this origami style lamp. Each fold in the lamp reveals a different color. "Brilliant on or off, this hanging lamp uses the spectrum of colored paper to produce an extremely flattering effect. Origami folds reveal a different gorgeous color with every glance. Hang this contemporary lamp in just about any room. 15' cord. Uses one 60-watt bulb, not included."...Read more

It's nice when the major retailers start selling renewable products: "An eco-friendlier bath. Wrap up in a silky blend of 65% bamboo and 35% combed Egyptian cotton. Bamboo yarn absorbs faster than cotton, is softer than cotton, and is naturally antibacterial for hygienic daily use. Not to mention bamboo is grown in a pesticide-free environment." •Wide end hem border •Made with soft, highly absorbent (600 grams), pre-shrunk yarns •65% bamboo,...Read more

Nendo: Snow Table Swedese, Sweden. "Designed by Nendo in Japan. Have you ever awaked in the morning to a soft blanket of snow covering your yard and smiled? Perhaps it is because there is something about the winter that appeals to the minimalist in all of us. Everything covered in a nice clean white veil, the hard edges of ice on the windows. With the Snow Table, designedy Nendo for...Read more

A pen, highlighter, pencil, stylus and a ruler all in one. You'll have it all at your fingertips. It would certainly be a nice gift as well. "This pen does it all. It serves as a black ballpoint pen, a non-drying orange highlighter ballpoint, a 0.7 lead pencil, a stylus for PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) and a ruler with inches and centimeters. Uses standard refills." 5.5"l...Read more

For just under $300, I'd say this floor screen is quite a find. It'll roll right up for storage, and can bend to whatever way you want it. "Made with tidy, vertical strips of handsome bamboo, it coils and uncoils to create a wave shape that stands on its own." 96"l x 72"h...Read more

If you've been hankerin' to get your outdoor living space set up and ready for the spring/summer, here's a couple of concrete cubes to consider. I think they'd also be fine indoors as well. Large Concrete Cube 20w x 25d x 23.5h $139.00 Small Concrete Cube 20w x 19.5d x 19.5h $109.00...Read more

As you may know, I'm currently fascinated with hexagons and therefore can't quit thinking about this handmade lamp. It is made with every attention to detail in materials and workmanship and is available with either a lucite or walnut base and a polished nickel stem....Read more

I've always wanted to make one of these but I haven't gotten around to it. Now there's a kit and it will make it so much easier. You just fit the cardboard pieces together and then fill the gaps with dirt and sprinkle with grass seeds (not included)....Read more

I can't count the number of times I wish I had one of these. Especially at airports when there's three televisions all within a 15 foot radius each on different channels...drives me crazy. This little remote will turn off virutally any television within a 20 to 50 foot range, all with a press of a button. Of course, your magic powers could cause some upset, but I think sometimes a...Read more

Need a "multi-purpose open container"? Newspapers, magazines, or whatever else catches your fancy, this little magazine rack would do just fine. designer: Sodeau, Michael Available in red, green, or white. 15.75" x 11.75" diameter x 12.5" height...Read more

This piece would be perfect as a floating divider or along a wall in multiples. But, hey, if you just want one against a wall to show off your stuff, then that would be good too. There's also a shorter version with four openings/cubicles. Cold rolled steel Hand-applied patina adds depth and texture Graphite lacquer finish 3" recessed top Made in the USA...Read more

I'm thinking this would make a nice little desk, although it's perfectly suited as a dining table too. "avi tables designed by arne vehovar for magis. available in 2 sizes and 3 tabletop finishes, the avi is versatile enough for home or office. frames are steel tubing and the tops are mdf with a polymeric cover in beige, white or metallized grey. $100 shipping within the continental US." large table...Read more

Nice walnut stacking chair on sale. "When Jakob Wagner designed the JW-01 Chair he wasn’t only thinking how to create a sublime sense of balance with disparate elements. He was addressing how to design a chair at once beautiful and nearly indestructible, vividly comfortable yet functional for home as well as public spaces. Wagner's talent for fusing engineering with aesthetic grace, solving the needs of the human body to find...Read more

I was wondering when someone would do this well. It's a lounge chair that morphs seamlessly into a chaise lounge. "the flipt was presented by the designer jeff miller for the first time during the 2003 international furniture fair and developed by baleri italia in 2005. this chair has a steel structure, foamed polyurethane seat and a chromed steel base. flipt is a lounge chair that, when called into action...Read more

Arne Jacobsen, 1967. What more do you need to know? "Featuring a brushed stainless steel covered sugar bowl and open creamer with integrated pouring spout, this pair is not only elegant... simply stated, coffee tastes "better" when you add sugar and cream from this piece." creamer measures 2" diameter x 3.75" height; sugar measures 3" diameter x 2.25" height...Read more