We appreciate a company with an ethos. Makin' It Great is not an ethos. Neither is Built Ford Tough. Help Remedies has a simple one: Help people. Make ethical and environmentally sounds products. Give some money back, oh yeah...have a…
Continue Reading →While not a single day goes by where liberal guilt doesn't haunts us for chucking three Starbucks grande cups in the trash a day, at least we can feel good about our home furnishings. Feel More Human wants to be…
Continue Reading →Throwing away jeans is kind of like throwing away a kidney--it's a part of your body, you use it every day, but lets be honest...you have two. If you have to toss a pair, the most karmically responsible thing you…
Continue Reading →Word to those out there who left their hearts in woodshop class and happily gobble up every new issue of Make magazine: ReadyMade is now totally and uninhibitedly free through a digital version. To mark the occasion of their new…
Continue Reading →Most wood shelving units aren't very flexible when it comes to storing your stuff; they're boxy and the shelves usually only fit things within one height range. Sometimes you have to cram things in sideways just so you can store…
Continue Reading →There once was an old woman who lived in a shoe; unfortunately, it was extremely impractical in that it wasn't very spacious and always smelled of feet. We think she would've been much more at home in the U.S.'s first…
Continue Reading →Trivets are important. Not as important as, say, a workable plan for Palestinian statehood, but can lasting peace in the Middle East prevent our nice wooden table from scorch marks? Swedish home accessory masters Hetta offer two bendable cork pot…
Continue Reading →Just because your new Mac Airbook is small enough to fit in a manilla envelope doesn't mean you should be toting it around protected only by a flimsy layer of paper. There are more practical ways to transport your new…
Continue Reading →Of the top three places architects look for inspiration, we'd say nature would be number one (two and three are always "art" and "the dumpster behind Frank Gehry's house"). For Orquideorama in Medellin, Colombia (yes, the same place where Pablo…
Continue Reading →By now you may have heard that Airbus' A380, the world's largest passenger jet had its maiden voyage from Singapore to London. The 471 passenger big boy is cleaner that a traditional jumbo jet, has more leg room than your…
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