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Hot or Not? Letter Shelf by Pieter de Leeuw

Pieter de Leeuw is a new designer and fresh out of college. He's created a shelf made out of wooden letters and arranged them in his own unique way. The letters also function as seating when they ...

Hot or Not: Forkless Cruiser?

What do you think of Olli Erkkila's graduation project for the Institute of Design in Lahti, Finland? Survey below the jump... ...

Hot or Not: Furniture by Aqua Creations

We love the beautiful lighting by Aqua Creations, but aren't as certain about the furniture line inspired by the ocean. What do you think? Survey below the jump... ...

Hot or Not? Outdoor Stacking Furniture from Jensen-Lewis

Would you use this space-age stacking furniture to create an outdoor escape in your yard? Survey after the jump......

Hot or Not? Console Bookcase

The Console Bookcase by Latvian designer Stanislav Katz What do you think of this little escape at home? Survey below the jump... ...

Hot or Not? Church Converted to a Home
House Beautiful UK

A renovated Georgian church in Kyloe, Northumberland brings new meaning to having a heavenly home. The new owners, Sally Onions and Ian Bottomley, retained the original stained glass windows and rep...

Hot or Not? Cardboard Bedding

Cardboard Bedding that's not really cardboard. An extremely sharp image was printed into the cotton duvet to result in this startling realistic bedding. Because the image was printed into the cott...

Hot or Not? Tree Stump Outdoor Speaker

This outdoor speaker is designed to provide high quality sound while blending into the landscape. Does it succeed? Survey after the jump... ...

Hot or Not? Patriotic Row House Exteriors
Old Town Alexandria, Virginia

Appropriate for Memorial Day, we found this patriotic row of houses in Old Town Alexandra, Virginia. The paint colors match the American flags and make for a coordinated row of red, white, blue. Do y...

Hot or Not? Arflex Ball Chair

The Arflex Ball Chair by Carlo Colombo is made durable polyurethane to make it suitable indoors and out, and has a flexible seat that molds to the body. Durability aside, is this chair hot or not? ...

Hot or Not? Mannequin Light Fixture

Daniel Loves Objects has released pictures of the Singapore designers latest creation and boy is it intriguing. At Your Command mannequin lamps are life sized gold plated lamps that are actually mo...

Hot or Not? Pink & Purple Painted Georgetown House

Most of you did NOT like the pink and purple painted house we showed you in Durham, North Carolina. But how do you feel about this narrow house in Georgetown? The Georgetown house is painted a deep...

Hot or Not? Veolia Green Bathroom

This concept green bathroom by industrial design student Thomas Nicodeme was designed for Veolia. The urban bathroom is designed to save water and help with waste management. Survey after the ju...

Hot or Not? Glass Bathroom Faucet/Vase Combination

Made completely from glass, this bathroom faucet doubles as a flower vase. The limited edition glass faucet was designed by David Vercelli for the Italian bathroom company Hego Waterdesign. The fauc...

Hot or Not? Pink & Purple Painted House
Durham, North Carolina

We've polled your favorite exterior paint colors, but didn't include pink and purple in the survey. Then we came across this brightly painted house in Durham, North Carolina. What do you think of ...

Hot or Not? Designboom Kitchen Design Contest Winner

Winner of the 2005 Designboom Kitchen Design Contest in the Ambient Category Though this kitchen design is a few years old, we wonder if it will appeal to more people in this era of downsizing. Add...

Hot or Not? Animal-Print Bathroom Tiles

It's bathroom and kitchen month on AT and with this cold, snowy DC weather, we're thinking about heating up our home decor. The bathroom is a great place to go bold - or even wild - with your decorat...

Hot or Not? Tall, Thin, & Available (House) in Clarendon, Virginia

Most of the narrow houses in the DC-area are old homes in Georgetown or Capitol Hill. But this new home was specifically designed to be 12-feet wide and as tall as allowed by city law. The builder ...

Hot or Not? DIY Plywood Stereo Rack

What do you think about this $30 DIY stereo rack? Survey and link to instructions below the jump......

Hot or Not? Eco-friendly Cork Chaise by Daniel Michalik

Additional photo and a video below the jump......

Hot or Not? Ikea "Embrace Change" Ads in the DC Metro

As DC prepares for Inauguration Day next Tuesday, IKEA is marketing on the "change" theme from Obama's campaign. The metro station at Gallery Place/Chinatown is filled with yellow and blue IKEA ads. ...

Hot or Not? Pandora Storage Boxes by Sander Mulder

more pics below Sander Mulder, the designer of the Woofer dog-shaped speakers, has created the Pandora series of modular storage bins in reference to globalization and the "containerization of our s...

Hot or Not: Safari Paper Lanterns

Only $12.99 for all three at World Market... Vote below the jump... ...

Hot or Not?: Pinocchio Toilet Brush

Toilet brushes don't usually inspire creative design, but the Pinocchio toilet brush is an exception. We think it makes bathroom cleaning more fun. Do you like it? Survey below the jump......

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