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Message in a Box by Wendy Plomp

I spent yesterday helping my sister move from one Brooklyn neighborhood to the one adjacent, and started thinking about how much cardboard box waste must be generated on a typical first of any month...

Fantastic Norway's Cardboard Cloud

This is one way to reuse a bevy of cardboard boxes after a move......

Look! West Elm on Broadway Opens 3/4

click thumbnails for larger pics This morning, we got a special preview of New York City's newest and largest West Elm — located a few blocks north of Columbus Circle at 1870 Broadway (at 62nd ...

Holiday Puzzles & Decorations from Cardboard Safari

Earlier today, Janel rounded up some Modern, Alternative Christmas Trees. Equally cool, (and perfect for gifts) these holiday decorations from Cardboard Safari start as puzzles, but end up as festi...

Hot or Not? Chiquita Banana Chandelier by Anneke Jacobs

Made from ten discarded banana boxes, the Chiquita Banana Cardboard Chandelier is a kitschy experiment in creative reuse by Dutch designer Anneke Jakobs. Tell us what you think... ...

Cardboard Furniture by Tim Fraser Brown

For his final student assignment, Tim Fraser Brown created cardboard products that transform from package to products. Each box claims to contain a product, but instead can be deconstructed and then...

Fantastical Castles: Art by Ann Wood

After a weekend stop at our favorite New York cupcake spot, Sugar Sweet Sunshine, we strolled around the Lower East Side and were literally stopped in our tracks by the window display at the boutiqu...

Cheap Design: DIY Furniture
The New York Times, 10.2.08

In the The New York Times today, ten different college students are profiled based on inexpensive or free decorating ideas they've implemented in their own homes. "There is much that can be learned ...

DIY Pet Furniture: Cardboard Cat Chaise

Eager to jump into Pet Design Month? Blogs Evil Mad Scientist and Moderncat have published do-it-yourself instructions (which include a PDF template) for a cardboard cat chaise... ...

Gift Fair: MIO Sustainable Design

It's no secret that we're big fans of MIO. The Philidelphia-based company continues to turn out affordable and environmentally-conscious products. We've raved about their Nomad Wall System, Beehive ...

Marmalade Pet Care: Modern Cat Cardboard Furniture

We've looked at tylish cardboard cat scratchers before, but these simple and striking designs from Marmalade Pet Care are significantly less expensive and offer a similar aesthetic and scratching va...

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