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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...

Techno-Gong: Hiding Gadgets In Plain Sight

One of the things that we really like is the fact when some of our devices are hidden in plain sight. Don't get us wrong, we love our gadgets, but sometimes it's just better to have them hidden away t...

Deskology DESKSET Made to Match Macs

Apple's come a long way. Once a company known for their designer-friendly yet boxy, beige and black-and-white desktop computers, they now dominate technology design and set the trends for everyone els...

LED Clips: Small and Easily Used to Decorate

Have you ever wanted to have small LEDs? LEDs that you could place all over the place without worrying too much about wires? Look no further, because these little LED clips can be used in this fashion...

Look! Hide Unseemly Wall Sockets!

Even though we might think that most places don't have enough wall sockets, there are some houses and pads that just have sockets at the worst possible places. There wasn't much that you could do with...

Computers and Home Decoration: Finally a Way to Make it Happen

It's true that most computers don't really fit into stylish living rooms. Usually, they tend to stick out like sore thumbs. As desktops get smaller and smaller, companies are trying to find ways of ma...

Geek Out Your Bike With Keyboard Grips

Who says walls get to have all the fun? Take the keyboard off the living room wall and onto your portable home away from home, your trusty bike. Get retro and deck out your handlebars with QWERTY keyb...

They're Never Too Young: A Yoshi-Themed Nursery

When it comes to raising your little ankle biters to grow up to be techies, it's never too early to start infusing them with the best that technology has to offer. Try to get your newborn hooked on ga...

The Geek's Puzzle: Superhero Magnetic Pixel Kit

Why didn't we think of this? A puzzle of sorts, this refrigerator art project involves assembling a maxi-sized superhero from micro-sized colored pixel squares. But don't let that guide limit you. The...

Modern Tech Fossils

click for more picsEver wonder what our generation would leave behind for societies thousands of years from now? Well wonder no more. Artist Christopher Locke has projected the future and designed ox...

Wear Your Geek on Your Feet With XBox Nikes

click for more picsGeek fashion has come a long way since taped eyeglasses and pocket protectors were the nerd gear of choice for Hollywood directors. Now you can flaunt your love for online encyclope...

The Perfect Grad Gift: Thanks, Wikipedia! Shirt

There are definite perks to going to college in an age when the students knew more about the resources available to them on the internet than some of their "how-do-you-use-this-thing" ancient professo...

Pay Homage to the Gaming Gods With an Atari Triptych

Thanks to my extensive knowledge of art history, which I owe to attending an art academy for my high school years and also to mindlessly wandering through Wikipedia, I know that a triptych is a work o...

Geek Doormat: Slide to Unlock Your iDoor

Addicted to the iPhone? Want to let all your guests know about it before they even step a foot in your house? This doormat we spotted on OhGizmo! is designed to look just like the iPhone's distinct 'u...

Digital Wallpaper: Makin' Spaghetti With Spam

We mean digital spam, that is. And uh, wallpaper spaghetti, not that delicious Italian kind you had for dinner last night. Using the unsolicited endless of stream of illegal money scams, viagra offers...

What a Little Wallpaper Can Do...

We've posted before about the impact wallpaper can have in a tech heavy room, and this space is no exception. The blue mantel piece paired with the matching blue and brown baroque wallpaper really ma...

Motherboard Mirror: Who Knew Circuits Could be so Sexy?

Looking for a mirror with a little extra flair? While we wouldn't advise this solution for plucking and shaving in the bathroom (like that guy up there who we guess must enjoy working around the "circ...

Decorative Pillows For Graphic Design Nerds

Graphic designers, photographers and other creatives who work in Adobe's apps will surely get a kick if you surprise them with one or all of the "creative suite" of pillows from MySuiteStuff's 12"x12"...

Aimée Wilder Retro Tech Inspired Wallpaper

Aimée Wilder is a New York based designer that has collaborated with Vans on shoe design and Skip Hop for their line of bags and baby bedding. This being unplggd and all, what really caught our eye w...

Diz Decor's "Electronic Chaos"

Sometimes you've got an outlet you just can't hide behind furniture, with it being centrally located and creating an eyesore (especially if you've got a surge protector or other cords plugged in). If ...

Another Fill-In LCD Product From Yellow Owl Workshop

Remember the draw-on LCD display cards from Yellow Owl Workshop we posted on Tuesday? Well the Yellow Owl Workshop is actually a small operation (Everything created, made and packaged by husband-and-w...

Draw-In Digital Message Cards

When you care enough to send the very best and most geeky greeting card you can find, you'll probably settle on these cards from Urban Outfitters' Web site that we spotted on always-on-top-of-cool-tec...

Ctrl+Alt+Del Felt Throw Pillows

Typography is popping up everywhere in artwork lately, from the curious and giant "5" artwork to the watercolor typography illustrations by Alberto Seveso. As you should do with most art trends, take ...

Tech Tour: Geneva Estate Chock Full of Goodies

Name: WÃ¥gensjö / Herberger Location: Geneva suburb (France) Size: 2,368 sq ft + 40,000 square foot garden Years Lived In: Since March 2005 >> Enter Slideshow What originally drew us to WÃ¥gensjÃ...

Flickr Finds: Vinyl Decals Make Media Dens Pop

As we've mentioned before, bringing a little color to the walls of your media room can really transform a place from Best Buy showroom to unique and inspired living space. But painting your walls isn...