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3 Recently Discontinued Sofa Sleepers from DWR
Sofa Sleeper of the Week

For an added twist, this week I'm profiling 3 sofa sleepers that I had already photographed and experimented with BUT I just learned that they have all been discontinued by DWR — while unfortu...

Vitsoe Shelving System: by Dieter Rams

There are a few classic designs that most people don't know about which cause them to want to break their budget when they discover them. Every client I have introduced Vitsoe shelving to has wanted...

Igloo Free-Standing Shelving by Linda Bergroth

When I first saw the Darwin BookCase, I was instantly reminded of Linda Bergroth's Igloo shelving system I saw at the Habitare show in Helsinki. Igloo, like Martin Born's Crate Shelf, was part of th...

Crate Shelf by Martin Born
Habitare

Always a fan of modular shelving, the Crate Shelf from designer Martin Born was one of my favorite designs on display at Helsinki's Habitare show....

Muunto Modular Shelving & Storage Systems
Habitare

One of my favorite products from Helsinki's Habitare tradeshow was Muunto's wall-mounted storage system. Designed for storage AND decoration, the modular shapes, accessories and range of colors....

Soft Parcel Modular Furniture by TAF

Cutting edge designers from Swedish design and architecture firm TAF takes packaging to a whole new level with their Soft Parcel collection. These are individual blocks of foam that have been uphols...

TYLOSAND Sofa Bed from IKEA
Sofa Sleeper of the Week

In my weekly pursuit of finding a great sleeper sofa, it is impossible to ignore the varied options from IKEA. With a price point under $1,000 the TYLOSAND sofa bed is one of IKEA's more popular opt...

Foam Dome Homes!
Pink Tentacle

Though Laure first posted the Japanese Dome Home around this time last year, some much better images have recently surfaced thanks to Pink Tentacle. Made from polystyrene foam, the modular pieces of ...

Elements: Modular Furnishings by Jaime Hayon for Moooi

Inspired by cacti, Jaime Hayon's Elements collection is a series of 7 modular objects that are both sculptural and functional (though they definitely lean sculptural!). Stools, trays, mirrors and la...

URBIA Furniture System from OBRA Architects

The URBIA Furniture System from New York Architecture firm OBRA Architects is a modular, interior system that can be customized to include furniture, room dividers, shelving, storage and even stairs...

Henrybuilt Backsplash Tools & Kitchen Organization

Maxwell and Sara Kate used Henrybuilt cabinets in their kitchen renovation a few years ago and the Seattle-based cabinet and furniture manufacturer has added a line of design-conscious functional ki...

Good Questions: Experience with Mshelving?

Hi Apartment Therapy! I've fallen in love with Mshelving from Loadbearing, which was earlier posted on Apartment Therapy and am thinking of ordering a large unit sight unseen. Has anyone ordered or...

Rodenhook Modular Shelving by Of Design
Architectural Digest Home Design Show 2009

click thumbnails for larger pics One of our favorite designs spotted at this year's Architectural Digest Home Design Show was the modular Rodenhook shelving system from designer Martin O'Flynn of Bro...

Røys Modular Shelf and Divider by Permafrost

click thumbnails for larger pics This modular storage unit also functions as a room divider and includes optional sound absorption panels — ideal for a large open loft-like space. It comes from...

From A Lost City: Desk & Storage by Christian Vivanco

click thumbnails for larger pics The design of From A Lost City was inspired by favelas — Brazilian shanty towns. By embracing different and irregular materials, designer Christian Vivanco remi...

Trapezoidal Crates: Building Blocks for Modular Storage

click thumbnails for larger pics We've looked at using basic pine crates as modular units for storage and we had a number of February Jumpstart projects that creatively re-purposed wine crates. These...

Hot or Not? Favorite Jeans Underfoot
Denim Inspired Carpet Tiles from FLOR

click thumbnails for larger pics Dark denim goes with everything — the new Favorite Jeans family of FLOR tiles promises to bring the ease of throwing on your favorite pair of jeans to home desi...

Clever Storage for Small Spaces from the Netherlands

We spotted these handcrafted cabinets on Bloesem. Although they look DIY, the cabinets were designed in the Netherlands by Ellen Seegers of BeeldenBouwers. Ellen founded BeeldenBouwers with Arno Tu...

Hot or Not? Cellule Modular Lattice Concept

click thumbnails for larger pics Cellule is a modular lattice system designed to help urban gardeners quickly cover small, oddly-configured walls and fences with the lattice work to support climbing ...

New Smaller EXPEDIT Shelf from IKEA

Probably IKEA's most popular furniture series, EXPEDIT has welcomed a new addition to its family of simple grid-based shelving and storage — the 2x2 EXPEDIT. The smallest in the series, this n...

Gift Fair: Modular Servingware from Menu

click for more pics This collection of modular porcelain dishware is from designer Christian Bjorn for Menu — the same Danish company that brought us Henriette Melchiorsen's Rubber Vase. These ...

Sticotti Shelving System from Design Within Reach

A new Design Within Reach catalog landed in the office today — and we're fans of the new Sticotti Shelving system. Designed by Argentinian architect Alejandro Sticotti, the system is made of h...

Custom Kitchen Cabinets from Design Within Reach

Design Within Reach is making the move into customized kitchen cabinets! The collection, by designer Nilus de Matran, includes various storage modules (155 designs!), organizational tools and free-...

Stackable Dressers by Landscape Products

We are enamored with the Stacking Dressers that Alex posted yesterday on Ohdeedoh. We think this design from Landscape Products is good for everyone — it's super-versatile for a variety of con...

Adonde Modular Ceramic Dinnerware Collection

We've previously posted a profile of the Williamsburg store Mc & Co. One of our favorite products from the store was the Adonde modular ceramics displayed in the window. A product of France, this stun...

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