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Look! Desk Bed With A 30-Inch Apple Cinema Display

We have always liked the idea of being able to work from home on our laptops. However, it didn't occur to us that using a desktop on your bed was even feasible. Luckily, creative people like Travis We...

Plug Pin

Picture a bunch of these all over a cork board above your desk. While the design really just makes the common push pin more effective (dual prong so that papers don't spin around), we like the idea of...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008 -- Part 6

Projectors can give you big screen options, but where to install the awkward gizmo can be a challenge. If you want a great picture you tend to have to install your new device in the middle of the room...

Look! Ikea Bedtable Turned TV stand

We love Ikea hacks and a hack that helps hold your gizmos is a mega plus. Looking for a small entertainment center, and Ikea Hacker reader discovered that if she put two Malm bedside tables together s...

Flat Screens as Decor

If you can't beat 'em, join em. Or maybe 'if you've got it flaunt it' is a more appropriate phrase. While we tend to spend a lot of time trying to figure out how to hide our TV's, an easier, and prob...

Look: Dishwasher and Fridge Under the Stairs

This under-the-stairs solution would be a perfect addition to our recent Best Staircase Storage Solutions list or a companion piece to the secret kitchen laundry room. It's definitely an efficient use...

DISH Network drops 10 of 15 VOOM HD channels

What a bummer to wake up to. Dish Network made a big hoopla about adding 22 new mostly quasi-HD channels (anyone who has HD knows all too well about stretched and upconverted content) but then all of ...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008 -- Part 5

This year's Small Cool contest has brought in a lot of great ideas for hiding technology. Dave and Rob of San Francisco are no exception. They used vintage furniture and accessories to help balance t...

PC Mag Auctions Artist-Designed Laptops for Charity

Looking for a new laptop? The National Cristina Foundation and PC Magazine have worked together with a variety of well known artists to create and auction eight one-of-a-kind, artist-designed HP lapto...

DIY: Multimedia Desk, Built From “Scratch”

Now I know what you are thinking: How can I build a desk for my home office if I ain’t got no tools? The answer: “IKEA table legs, and don't use double negatives”. You don’t have to build ...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008 -- Part 4

Next up in our tour of Small Cool 2008 tech is Mathew Melis' pad in Los Angeles, where a tea cart was repurposed as a peripheral pad......

Criterion Collection HD Debut Announced

As much as there's always been a temptation to upgrade to Blu-ray for the HD home theater experience, my pragmatic side has always kept me in check for the simple fact that Blu-ray movie selection suc...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008 -- Part 3

And off we go again on our tech tour of this year's Small Cool spaces. Over the past week we've been looking at creative ways this year's Small Cool finalists have incorporated technology into their h...

Nostromo's Study In Symmetry

There are three things that we particularly like about Nostromo's desktop: 1) it's super clean, unlike our own desk at the moment, 2) all his peripherals and decor match (the lamp, speakers and mouse ...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008 -- Part 2

As we continue with our look at the best tech in this year's Small Cool contest we go to Ginger's San Francisco loft where she's built a hanging shelf for her media center......

How To: Cram an Office into a Pax Wardrobe

We have seen a home office hidden in a Pax wardrobe before but it is always good to see other interpretations of an idea. Keeping with our May theme of organizing, Ikeahacker shows us how a Pax ward...

Look! Reclaimed Wood Media Center

It's official. We're in love. Please welcome our soul mate, the Fractured Fairy Tale. Made by designer Thomas Wold, the piece is a wall unit made for his client in order to house their A/V equipment...

Watch the Wii Fit Work

The picture above is the result of regular Wii Sports action, but opinion still seems to be split on whether the Wii Fit could be a viable replacement for going to the gym. ...

Look! Best Tech in Small Cool 2008

If you haven't checked out the pads in Apartment Therapy's Small Cool 2008 contest we strongly urge you to. Hot damn there are some good ideas and some are on the tech front. We'll be posting some of ...

Atmostheory Command Posters

Who knew that keyboard shortcuts could be cool and funny. The perfect office, cube, workspace decor. ...

Purchase New Movies on iTunes Same Day as DVD Release

Do movie studios finally get it? 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Lionsgate, Image Entert...

SMAQ Cozy Chair: Part Lounge Chair, Part Radiator

I prefer a little bit of cushioning for extended lounging sessions, so I question the comfort of the SMAQ chair. But comfort isn't really what this is all about....

Look: Chocolate Bar Keyboard

Someone needs to take Michael Sholk's sweet design and make it real. But please, make it the full size 104-keyboard, not a mini version...we feel like we're getting short-ended without the numeric key...

Look! Hi-Tech Foosball Table

Paired with a bunch of large speakers and painted an array of soccer-friendly colors, designer Chelpa Ferro's "Toto Treme Terra" is a foosball table unlike any other we've ever seen. From what we can ...

Future Home Technology From Sony Concept

Sony Design "Master Craft Lombardia" ExpoSony has been busy concepting new designs for possible future consumer products, including lamps, speaker systems, movie projectors and flexible screen, all wi...

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