Archive for the ‘Do it yourself’ Category
Monday, May 5th, 2008 199 Views
These really practical shelves are great to have around in your moments of sleep. And immediately before.
Good for minor storages such as books, magazines, liquids and important night creams for the ladies, they are also unbelievably good looking. Some of them you can even do yourself.
via Interior Decorations & Lifestyle
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008 252 Views
From Dutch designer Christiaan Postma, this clock is very intriguing.
Like every other clock, it has the ability to tell time. But the way it does that can raise eyebrows. Made out of more that 150 individual clocks mounted to a 140 cm x 140 cm panel, it ...
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 3,451 Views
Do you like wine? Or should I say, do you drink wine? Get some empty bottles and some wooden shelves and build yourself an eccentric piece of furniture. The idea comes from the fishbol design atelier.
If you like DIY ideas you might give it a try. You also could create ...
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Monday, February 25th, 2008 442 Views
Cut Light is a great idea for having your own personalized lamp.
Cut Light arrives with a canister filled with lightweight, a pair of scissors and laser cut polyester ribbons. From the moment this soon to be pendant sculpture gets in your hands, you may snip and curl until you get ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008 10,905 Views
Weather it's hard for you to keep track of those endless stacks of DVDs in your house or your Hard drive has this infinite capacity but you're nostalgic after the old ways, you can now make your own CD Cases to look like in the following pictures:
The instructions may be ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 1,675 Views
Not too long after our Milky Way Outdoor Chandelier post, I ran into an article about a very similar product, only that this time you get to do it yourself.
Milkit is a ...kit made by Alexandru Adam and Steven Koch at Play Design and its "job" is to help you ...
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Monday, December 24th, 2007 11,993 Views
This is one for the do-it-your-self section. What you see in the picture below is a bunch of inflated latex gloves with several light-bulbs inside.
Made by Katarina Britse at Beckman’s College of Design, this chandelier is something relatively easy to do in the comfort of your own house, considering you ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 747 Views
Christmas, a time of joy and especially... eating. Fruit Like Flowers thought about everything. They have created some mouthwatering, delightful hand made arrangements with an unique design.
Filled with fresh strawberries, pineapples, grapes, oranges, apples, cantaloupe, honeydew and water melon pieces, these arrangements are an innovative way to say: ...
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 666 Views
Although it seems hard to believe that you will make more use of the packet that your TV came in than the TV itself, these images are the living prof that this is not a fantastic scenario.
The gray shelves in the pictures are the package that the TV came in. ...
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Saturday, November 17th, 2007 2,891 Views
For those that have a problem with wires of all kind I have found a wonderful solution. It comes from Oboiler.com and requires some picket fence specially designed to cover the wires.
By sticking the picket onto the baseboard a little space is created for hiding the wires. Although this design ...
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