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Posts tagged “seating - stacking & folding”

Zanic Designs: Two Chairs In One

If you've got room for a dining area in a small space, you've perhaps got room for two chairs. What do you do when you have dinner guests? Bringing out the folding chairs is one idea but most foldin...

Origami Seating: The Flux Chair

Very cool flatpack chair which can be put together in just 10 seconds. Definitely one of the more attractive looking foldable furniture designs we've seen and notably made to be used both inside and ...

kraftwerk: The DIY Cardboard Chair

click for more picsDesigner Tom de Vrieze sent us a gallery's worth of photos of his cardboard chair design he's offering as a DIY plan to construct yourself. The origami style seating plan weighs jus...

Mario Stadelmann's Paperchairs: Made From Discarded Newspaper

Here's a chair we'd like to see and sit on in person. Mario Stadelmann's Paperchair is made from discarded newspaper that have been cast into these modern seating solutions. Available in a variety of ...

Look! Unusual Floor Pillows at Linea

We're not sure whether we find these unusual floor pillows keen or disturbing...perhaps a bit of both. But they definitely caught our eyes as we walked past Linea in Santa Monica just recently. The bu...

The Biombo Chair: Seating and Folding Screen In One

Daniel Milchtein's multipurpose seating design caught our eyes first because of their flat pack storage form, but then wowed us with it's third structural configuration as a privacy screen. Check out ...

3 Chairs In The MoMA Store's "What's New" Section

We enjoy checking out the MoMA Store's site for inspiration and style. We recently checked out the "What's New" section and came across 3 chairs that we wanted to share with you. Although these may no...

The De La Tour Collection

If you prefer the mid-century design aesthetic but not the price tag, the De La Tour collection at Urban Outfitters may be perfect for you and your home. Inspired by mid-century design, this grouping...

How To: Create A Space Saver Table

We spotted this simple and functional kitchen table-turn-console table on Area Interior Design’s site and felt that it was a great "how to" idea for your own space. There are wonderful benches an...

Not So Roughing It: Modern Camping Stools

The next two weeks we're inviting several new bloggers to join us here on ATLA. New voices from LA, Austin, Australia, and Asia will all be posting daily during a trial run so we can determine who to ...

Grill Green This Summer

We're just about to replace our dying Weber Smokey Joe grill with something a bit more substantial for our summer grilling needs (we're torn between the Big Green Egg, the classic Weber One-Touch with...

Cube 6 by Naho Matsuno

Ooh! What's in the box? This unassuming wood box is approximately a foot square. However, pull apart a side......

IKEA DYNING Chair Pad With Foot Rest

With Summer approaching and Spring in full swing, it's time to start enjoying the outdoors. If you're one of the many that only have a small balcony, this item from the Summer collection at IKEA could...

Best 6 Modern Inflatable Furnishings

When we think of inflatable furniture, we think of some of our fraternity neighbors back in college who'd lounge about in their duplex backyard ontop of Corona beer branded blow-up seating. Good times...

Ping Collection's ZipZip

We've posted about zip rugs before...how about a zipper connecting modular floor seating solution that can go from bed to wraparound seating in just a few zips......

ODDA guest bed with storage at IKEA

The other day, Laure's post about what to do if you don't have a guest room, brought out a bunch of great ideas. Here's another one we saw recently at IKEA. The ODDA guest bed is sort of a modified pu...

Shadow Picture Wall Clock

Call us...well, "cuckoo"...but we never did get that cuckoo clock we always wanted as a kid. So we're still harboring some residual childish fondness for the form and function of the Old World home t...

Folding Chair Ladder from Stonewall Kitchen

Double agent. How ingenious is this? For those of us who cringe at the sight of industrial stepladders in our cozy kitchens, this Folding Chair Ladder from Stonewall Kitchen could be the perfect so...

Mercury Low Stools

These are advertised as low foot stools, but for someone who has a low coffee table and limited space, these Mercury Low Stools seem perfect for occasional party seating that can be easily stacked o...

FlexibleLove

Although the FlexibleLove seems more aptly named for a sexual device, it’s actually a brilliant seating solution. With an amazing design that can accommodate a single person as a single-sized seat, ...

2 Chairs from Bulo

We saw these 2 chairs on the Bulo office furniture website. We think that they would look great not only in a home office but in a home in general. The TAB chair by Alain Berteau comes with a few base...

Crate and Barrel Ready to Assemble Furniture

Did you know that Crate and Barrel is kicking it "Ikea Style" with their Ready to Assemble line of furniture? They must have figured out that the "flat-pack" shipping allows the cost to come down, an...

Series 7 Chair: New Colors!

These bent plywood series 7 chairs from Arne Jacobsen have been knocked off everywhere, including a version at Ikea. But we just saw the new colors that the company has put out and they are, in a word...

D.W.R. Bunny Junior Chairs: Kid's Stuff That's Worth It

We have definite opinions about overly priced children’s clothes. Sure the old-school rock-n-roll tee shirts and size 2T Ugg boots are cute, but when baby Noah will grow out of his sassy Ramones ones...

Ikea's Banana Leaf Stools

We tend to treat Ikea like the nerdy kid in high school that constantly saved our ass by letting us cheat off of his homework, but then we still made fun of him at lunch. While we are too often guil...

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