Apartment Therapy: decorative accessories

iRobot Hooks from Romp

The moment we saw these little hooks, we knew we had to share with folks who probably understand our love of whimsically geeky home decor. These robot hooks would make the perfect addition to any e...

Sonic Fabric Shirt Ties Made from Old Cassette Tapes

These ties might look ordinary. But within the weave is a blend of 50 percent colored thread and 50 percent actual recorded audio cassette tape. And get this: You can play the ties with a DIY sonic ...

ShelfSpeaker Combines Furniture and Home Theater

We usually tend to separate furniture and home theater items, however that didn't stop an enterprising designer from trying to combine shelves and speakers. We know that your speakers probably have al...

Work and Sleep On the Same Piece of Furniture

We already feel like all we do is work and sleep. To hit the idea home, we have designers like this making "its-a-bed-no-wait-its-a-desk" furniture like this customizable unit......

Remote Controlled Jack-O-Lantern Lights

What's Halloween without a Jack-O-Lantern? Safe from fires, that's what. To make your carved pumpkin creations much safer—and more high-tech, to boot!—replace the candle with a remote-cont...

Modular Couch Comes Together With Pixels

We know how pixels work: Millions of teeny tiny little colorful specs join together to create a big picture for us to admire. Well, this modular couch seating unit works in the very same way, making i...

Decorati: Your Personal Decorator

We all have our lists of websites that we read on a daily basis; mostly for inspiration. We're always looking for new ideas to incorporate in our own home. Sometimes you find a perfect picture and...

Mr Mario

It may or may not be normal, but we often day dream about playing Mario Brothers. We didn't realize how upset we would be later in life that our mother sold our NES at a garage sale. Luckily, we c...

Your Address is Illuminated with a Solar-Powered Mailbox

This solar-powered mailbox features a house number that lights up in the night, making sure nobody has an excuse for not finding your place for that cocktail party....

Sprinz LED Lighted Shower Tray

It used to be that electricity and water weren't really a good mix. In fact, we might say that you avoided tech in the shower. But we let the clock radio in, and now we can't be stopped......

Keep Calm and Carry On Laptop Decal

The Apartment-Therapy-favorite WW2-era British-propaganda-style poster makes its way to your laptop—and the coffee shop, the library, the airplane, a friends house and anywhere else there's usab...

The Babylon Hanging Fireplace Moves Around

We're starting to see a bunch of different fireplaces. Don't get us wrong, we do like the old fireplaces, but they haven't changed for about a few centuries. It's high time that they get upgraded. We'...

Space Invaders Shade is Surprisingly Cool

We're not so into over-the-top themed rooms. But if you're going to go with a kitschy gamer-inspired home, we'd rather see it done with subtle and still cool pieces like this Space Invaders lamp shade...

Geek Out a Table Setting with Fire Flowers

You can't beat the look and smell of fresh flowers at the center of the table. What we can do without is having to replace them ($$) when they get old and wilted. Many are taking up fake scented flowe...

Geeky Graphic Computer Key Coasters

We know a cold drink is the best thing to help us reboot and escape. But now the reboot and escape key commands can also help us to a cold drink. Check out these coasters......

Emoticon Shot Glasses, Perfect for Techie Parties

So you're a big texter, huh? You've got the thumb motions down and you're hip to all the l8est txt slang and emoticons. If you're a big enough fan, you'll be rocking the Emoticon shower curtain—...

Ceramic Radio from Studio Lama

We're pretty attached to our iPods; and there's rarely a night that goes by that it's not blasting in our home. Every now and then we think back to those days when when didn't have our beloved iPod...

Low-Tech Lighting Takes on the Look of a Light Bulb

With everyone so concerned about both money and the environment, we're all making the effort to cut back on our home's energy use and slim down those utility bills. But even better than shutting off u...

eiPOTT Egg Cup Puts Some Apple Love in the Kitchen

Our college-style "make-whatever's-in-the-fridge" culinary habits don't really facilitate the need to own an egg cup. (For our like-minded friends, we'll save you the trouble of typing out W-I-K-I-P-E...

Roundup: Unique Staplers

We might be a little obsessed with office supplies lately. It's because sometimes work in the office can get a little stagnant and if you're going to be using a stapler all day, it might as well be...

We Love MadeByGirl.com's Blog-Loving Prints!

Has anybody else noticed that, even though it's not explicitly technological, a love for tech always seems to go hand-in-hand with a love for typography? That's why we think you'll love these prints f...

iCard: The Geeky Way To Send Party Invites

So you're a geek that's finally finding enough time to get away from the computer and have a little get-together for your closest geeky friends. And so when it comes to the invites, no ordinary stati...

Wiimotes Are at Home in Wii-Branded Cozies

One of the quickest and easiest ways to keep a gang of remotes from cluttering up the coffee table and looking tidy instead is to simply bundle them up into some kind of cozy. Whether it's a cloth bas...

Geek Out the Bathroom with an Emoticon Shower Curtain

Your morning shower or evening bath is not the time to check in on your Facebook notifications or Tweet to your followers (As one Romanian girl found out the hard way). But it is the perfect time to s...

Velvet Media Bags Are Great For Storage, Travel

We give plenty of thought to storing all of our tech parts and pieces, coming up with easy and inexpensive solutions like repurposing old photo storage boxes. But it's nice to see that we're not alone...

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