Well I finally decided to do the drywall myself. Our bedroom/livingroom has had exposed insulation on the ceiling and upper walls for almost a year now. I kept waiting to have enough money to pay someone else to do the drywall, but it never happened. I finally decided last night that we [...]

What do you get when you cross a graphic illustrator dad who is passionate about modernism and a pack of alphabet flash cards?
A pocketful of genius. Coolness in a box. A Mid-Century Modern education in 26 remarkably easy lessons. Or a way to keep your kids busy on the train to the City or the [...]

Halloween season is coming, and it will soon be time for filling pumpkins with tea lights. If you are looking for something a little more modern to fill with tea lights, then check out these great Lightseed Hanging Candleholder from Wrapables. Made of stoneware, matte white on the outside with matte pastel colors [...]

Looking for yet another way to cut down on your productivity at work? Google is here to help out, yet again. I noticed today while I was doing a google image search, that at the bottom of the first page there was a link called “Want to improve google image search? Try [...]

These gorgeous hand thrown porcelain vases were made by a Danish Design company named Anne Black. Each small porcelain hay vase stands approximately 6.5″ high and features handmade perforated pattern on the white porcelain, and simple yet stylish red patterns silkscreened on top.
Available from Peek Keep for $56.
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I have always been a fan of felted wool. It brings a soft natural feel to whatever environment that it is used in. This placemat is made from 100% merino wool, felted and then cut into clean rectangles. They are manufactured by Daff, a German company, and part of a whole set [...]

OK, lets be honest here, before I even start this one. I have no idea how it really works. The Aimulet LA is a handheld audio communication device. It is made of molded bamboo and requires no batteries. Here is an explanation of how it works:
With the device pressed against your ear, [...]

EQ3 has always been one of my favorite makers of affordable modern furniture and housewares. They seem to always have a nice balance of price and quality. I was perusing around their site today, and I notice a couple of new things. First off, they are finally opening EQ3 stores around the [...]

I have always been a fan of wooden kids toys. They are a lot more durable than plastic ones, and encourage more imagination on the kids part. Automoblox make a nice sort of hybrid wooden toy. It’s wooden, but it does have some plastic parts. What I really like about the Automoblox [...]

I have been looking for a duvet for a long time now to replace our aging Ikea one. Seeing this bedding set, almost made me wish I needed a comforter instead of a duvet. This bed in a bag set includes a comforter, flat sheet, fitted sheet, two standard pillowcases and two sham [...]