Apartment Therapy: Hot or Not?

Hot or Not?: Sound Egg Chair

We've never met a person that hasn't had some sort of love for the Ovalia Egg Chair (it's a classic!), but it seems nowadays; anyone and everyone is trying to expand upon the original by adding soun...

Hot or Not? Sony Unveils Digital Frame with a Built-in Printer

Hmm... We like it when tech is bundled together, but we're not sure if this is really necessary. Well, actually, we just still aren't convinced digital photo frames are necessary, let alone one with ...

Hot or Not? Clock made from a Recycled Bike Wheel

Clock made from a Recycled Bike Wheel ...

Hot or Not? Rolltop Notebook Concept

The Rolltop Notebook Concept. ...

Hot or Not? Light Carpet

Forget night lights. Johanna Hyrkas has designed a night rug. Her Light Carpet is part of the Imu Design collective, which showcases works from young Finnish- and Helsinki-based designed. There isn't...

Matthias Pugin's Cube Table

Matthias Pugin's Cube Table: press down to reveal storage. Press again to hide away. ...

Retro Game Room Mashups: Digital Foosball!

What happens when you take one of the coolest things you can throw into your home - the foosball table, make it completely electronic, and toss in an awesome space theme? The digital Space Foosball Ta...

Hot or Not? Emmei's Glass TV Stand

We keep going back and forth about loving and hating this media stand. It looks like something out of a Tim Burton movie, whom we love, but we wonder if because it's so stylized it would look dated s...

Hot or Not: Focal Dome 5.1 Sound System

Focal Audio Dôme 5.1 home theater speaker system. ...

Hot or Not? Off the Air Dinner Plates

We'll admit it, we haven't seen these color bars on a TV since the 80s, but it sure does bring back memories. Our most traumatizing recollection was while watching Silver Spoons after school. The TV ...

Hot or Not: Electrolux Bifoliate Double Dishwasher Concept

Who says you need to floor mount a dishwasher? That was the basis for the Electrolux Bifoliate Double Dishwasher concept, a finalist in the Design Lab 2009 contest sponsored by Electrolux. As recently...

Hot or Not: Virtual Home Staging

Any Realtor will tell you that a staged house will fetch significantly more than an empty one - but consider the work involved in staging a house: hanging pictures, moving sofas, etc. A few companie...

Hot or Not? Sylvia Vibrator Chandelier

Sundayland Sylvia chandelier, made with silver plastic vibrators. ...

Hot or Not? DNA Helix CD Rack

We know a lot of you ditched the CD for digital, but for those of you still buying these little discs, here's an interesting way to store them. ...

Hot or Not: Cromoterapia Shower

The Cromoterapia Shower by Mamoli uses embedded LED lights to create a sanctuary of light and color in the bathroom. Users can choose from standard programs of color, light and water pressure to cr...

Hot or Not? James Dyson to Build Modular Kitchen Appliances

There's been talk for some time now about James Dyson, inventor of that very hyped and very expensive vacuum, and his recent filing to the US patent office. In April of this year, Dyson submitted pla...

Hot or Not? Blister Pack Killer

Do you think the person who invented the term blister pack did so because the packaging is just so darn dangerous? We know we've sliced up our hands pretty badly whenever we've tried to rip open a pl...

Hot or Not? The DXG Luxe HD Camcorder Collection

The DXG Luxe HD Camcorder Collection ...

Hot or Not? Laser Target Alarm Clock

I know there are plenty of us snooze button pushers out there (inevitable over-sleepers); would you put yourself through a morning wake up routine of pointing a laser at a target to turn your alarm ...

Hot or Not? Smeg FAB10UJ Mini Fridge

Smeg's 50's Retro style FAB10UJ Mini Fridge ...

Check Out These Twitter and Facebook Mousepads!

Maybe you're a seasoned Twitter pro. Maybe you're a newbie with only a few tweets under your belt. Maybe you've been on Facebook since high school. Or maybe you're just jumping on and figuring it all ...

Hot or Not: Knee Defenders

Though this product has been on the market for several years, we've never seen it in action. Designed to slide onto the arms of your tray table, these plastic gizmos prevent the person in front of ...

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? A Digital Ruler

We sorta cringed when the iPhone store started filling up with "digital levels," but this one.. we're not too sure. Combining the values of a traditional ruler with the advantages of a digital interfa...

Hot or Not? Recharge Mower

Now that McMansions are out of style, we're not sure how necessary ride mowers are going to be in the near future. But, if you do need one for some reason, an electric version makes a lot of sense. Ge...

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