At one level I like the idea of this coffee table. Yes, it’s ludicrously expensive — $1,500 for a small table up to $2,100 for a large one — but it has a certain cool factor to it.

It contains 480 super-bright LEDs and 24 infrared optical sensors to provide visual feedback when an area of [...]

It’ll certainly provide a little conversation starter and allow you to educate your non-techie friends and family on the fineries of RSS.
This set of 16 RSS-themed coasters will not only keep nasty glass and mug rings off your furniture but also advertise one of your favourite pastimes – browsing web sites via Google Reader or [...]

The morfojet armchair in the form of jet turbines was designed by Gianni Pedone for the Morfonauta in Milan and comes with built-in entertainment unit. I wished the ‘turbines’ were subwoofers.

What does 38″ long by 22″ wide and 17″ tall ottoman mean? Well to some it may mean extra space to park crashing friends in a small flat, BUT now it seems the old ottoman has found new function… say in keeping your Rock Band controllers!
I’ve been to some of my friends’ homes and [...]

The first time I saw this set-up I thought it was a grooved-up rock band drum set of sorts. I could imagine the ultimate geek swatting away some heavy beats. Those pads around the chair sure does look like drum pads don’t they? Although these would surely put a little [...]

The guys from TechEblog have created a laptop stand from 82 floppy discs.

View more pictures over at TechEblog.

I do know that any quick google search will show several different coffee tables of this variant, but I love this one most. The level of details is amazing and even the typography rocks. You can read the complete making of the table here.

More images after the jump.

I couldn’t help looking at furniture this week at Ikea (Schaumburg, Illinois). They’ve got pretty amazing stuff there and if I had enough moolah, I’m sure to get some of their amazing designs. I’ve got a pretty small apartment to work with so Ikea designs fit well with how I want my pad dressed.
Browsing the [...]

Ok, I know this is still a concept but this has been one of the more solid, practical, functional, space-saving idea I’ve seen so far in Q1 of 2009.
The SoundShelf designer (Polish designers Witek Stefaniak and Anielka Zdanowicz ) nailed it when they observe speakers are literally shoved in a corner and adorned with “novelty” [...]

Decorating your home office isn’t an easy thing to do. The first thing that you need to accomplish is to blend great aesthetic design with products that are going to allow you to maximize your productivity in the work space. The next thing to tackle is how to create the feeling that you’re in a [...]