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Good Questions: What to Do with my Speakers

Dear Unplggd readers, Yes it's me, your Unplggd editor, Soniaz. I need your help. I've recently moved my TV into a small closet that fits my TV perfectly and my components, well, almost perfectly (s...

Flickr Finds: Home Office Diorama

We like how Shawn's lit up hutch makes the back end of his home office look a bit like a diorama......

Flickr Finds: Headboard in the Spotlight

Sandra over on Flickr shows off her Ikea headboard outfitted with LED lights that let it shine at night. After the jump an explanation of how she made it......

Ikea's TV Solutions

We got a sneak peak of Ikea's October catalog and were impressed by all their nifty media centers. Which one's your fave? Our pick after the jump. ...

Hot Posts 08.17.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

We had some wicked posts this week. So wicked not only were you regular Unplggd-ers reading, we got a sweet plug from Real Simple. High five! After the break a list of the top ten posts of the week....

Hot Posts 08.10.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

Last month's green ideas left their mark on us, as we continued to discuss eco-friendly gadgets (composters, washer that flush, and Ikea's delve into the solar panel market). We also talked wires, bo...

News: IKEA to Sell Solar Panels?

There are plenty of different solutions for installing solar panels for your home energy use. But getting solar panels may be getting easier, cheaper and a lot more Swedish. IKEA plans to pour $77 mil...

Broken Powerbook Powers Up to Arcade Console

This gaming hack reminds us of Gerald's PS3 DIY cabinet, but you know...a paired down version the rest of us can get our heads around. Rather than dumping his broken Powerbook as e-trash, Frédéric...

Hot Posts: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

TGIF! This week was hectic, but we had some stellar posts that you all seemed to like. Thanks for clicking away, and mega thanks for leaving comments letting us know what you're digging, what you're n...

How-To: Turn an Ikea Headboard into a Projector Shelf

If you own a projector you know how hard it is to figure out where to place it in a room so that it doesn't become the focal point, but it still beams a great image onto your wall or screen. Small Coo...

Look! Ikea Bedside Table Features Unplanned Cord Management

While walking through the new Ikea Brooklyn today, Aaron from ATNY found a piece of furniture that could easily be Unplggd... ...

Roundup: Best Ways to Use Ikea's Dioder Lights

For those of you in New York, we're sure you're just as excited as us for the opening of Ikea in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The store doesn't open for another week, but we got a sneak peek of the space this ...

Top Ten: DIY Charging Stations Revisted

We've covered DIY charging stations before, but never like this. We've rounded up the latest and greatest ideas from our last run and added a bunch of other finds within the recent months. Now pick th...

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...

DIY Project: Use Contact Paper to Fake Multiple Wood Texture

Not all media centers start off looking rad. Sometimes you need to get creative with that MDF unit and make it look a little less like college dorm furniture. Using contact paper can be a great way to...

Look! Highlighted Ikea Table

We love Ikea hacks and this one may be the geekiest and easiest to date. How it was made after the jump... ...

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