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Posts tagged “storage”

Store Your Home Office & Tech Gear In Your Sofa

Backpack mogels Eastpak teamed up with design studio Quinze & Milan to create this catch-all, carry-all sofa that's part of their 'built to resist' collection. Although at first glance it seems a li...

Storing a Stand Mixer, 4 Ways

Sometimes I wonder if I was adopted. All the ladies in my family are hardcore bakers and make goodies that could put Chef Duff to shame. That's why I've decided to fine tune my baking skills and sta...

Save Space with the Electric Piano Dining Table

Some of us, like laptop-doting creative types, don't have a problem cramming our tech into small apartments. But it must be tough being a musician living in a tiny urban loft. Where are you supposed...

How To Camouflage Home Entertainment Tech

Janel over at Apartment Therapy Chicago tackled a quintessential problem faced by anyone who has a love for home technology alongside a love/respect for good home decor: hiding away your home entertai...

SD Photo Album Holds Real Paper Pictures

The last time we held a photo was on the way home from the picture kiosk after we've made a real-life print to stick in a real-life frame on our real-life bookshelf. Other than that, us and all of our...

Keep Small Cords Together With Magneat

Me and my housemate like to leave our music players by the door (aka practically in the kitchen). It makes for a quick exit when you're popping out the door to work out. Until now our solution for sto...

How To Set Up The Perfect Home Network
Home Hacks

Most homes use WiFi networks nowadays, in large part because they're easy to setup and convenient to use if you have more than one computer user in your home, which is a given with most families. W...

'Wall Clip' Keeps Controllers under Control

Isn't it ironic (don't ya think?) that video game controllers are impossible to control? Utilize vertical space and give each of your perfectly organized guitars, Wiimotes, Nunchucks and WiiWheels a ...

Upgrading the Bed-Sheet Projector Screen

Finding yourself broke after shelling out $1000 on a home theater projector? Pinning a bed sheet to the drywall to watch movies? You're not alone. Give your bed sheet screen an upgrade with a few chea...

Short Circuit Shelves Adds Spark to Home Office

Alexandra DiCairano's Short Circuit Shelves take the recognizable patterns and lines of modern circuit boards and magnifies them in size into functional and decorative storage units. These would look ...

Airstash: Wireless Storage Sharing

Think of the Airstash as an extension of whatever digital device you use...like the elastic waistband pants you bust out before visiting buffet. The little SD card storage device allows users to pack ...

Best Product: Folderix Flash Drive

Art Lebedev has always been a local favorite here at Unplggd. From colorful remotes to awesome little Gigabyte Dolls, owning any of their products instantly makes you the epitome of geek cool. Now, af...

Ikea Hacked Audiophile Work Table

If you've never been inside Ikea's cheaply discounted "As Is" section, you're missing out. You could've built this inexpensive everything-in-its-place workspace yourself. ...

Infographic Shows us The Evolution of Storage

Just look down at your desk—at your 120GB iPod, 2TB hard drive and 128GB flash drive—and you'll see what a revolution we're in the middle of. Or, you could take a look at this chart....

Hide & Seek : Fimar Creative Side System TV Stand

The Creative Side System TV looks like a typical modern flat panel display wall mounted unit, but it hides a keen extra feature which further optimizes space. The front panel not only swings out to ...

The Teeny Tiny RAID NAS: Perfect to Start Backing Up

If you're like most people, you probably don't do many backups. Sometimes it just seems ludicrous to do so. But since computer hard drives can easily malfunction and burn out, using a NAS HD is probab...

The NerdCart
Helping Keep Your Tech in Order & Relationship Intact

Jared has a lot of home electronics gear. Enough that it was enough of an issue between him and his wife to do something about it. And from this common dilemma was born The NerdCart, a mobile conver...

Google Makes Moving Data Into The Cloud Even Easier

If you aren't using Gmail as your main email client, this new Google announcement might change your mind, as moving stuff into the cloud has never been easier. Google has announced more storage for le...

Storing those Rock Band Instruments

I love Rock Band, despite having only played it for a couple hours. What keeps me from going out and buying it for my own? The space it requires to store all the instruments! Here are a few options ...

Frigidaire 66 Bottle Wine Cooler

Aimed at oenophiles, this 66 bottle capacity Frigidaire Wine Cooler provides ample space for everyone except the most extreme wine drinker. Specs include frost free cooling, interior light, electronic...

Robern Uplift Cabinet Lifts, Defogs and Entertains

Lea Bogdan's Uplift Cabinet for Robern is a multitasking storage solution that throws in just about everything besides the bathroom sink. The aluminum and glass cabinet opens up to reveal an assortmen...

Today's Modern Collectionist Uses External Hard Drives

Do you happen to be an avid media collector? Perhaps purchasing a few matching hard drives may be just the perfect alternative to attempting to hoard all your LPs on tiny little shelves. Plus, we thin...

Xbox and Wii Aspect Gaming Towers

The hard part about being a gamer is being a gamer who loves their apartment aesthetics. So, we find ourselves coming up with solutions to store away all of our gaming peripherals (or to shamelessly f...

How Do You Store Everyday Bathroom Tech?

This one might resonate better with the ladies of Unplggd, but here goes: You use your hair dryer, curling iron and flat iron often, right? (Everyday, for some of us) But where do you keep 'em in a sm...

Could an iPhone Case Replace Your Landing Strip?

A go-to Landing Strip by the door to your humble abode is quite possibly the greatest feat of organization we've ever seen. A place to grab all your necessities before you walk out the door......