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Reconfigurable Pixel Table

We love great modifications that can take your old furniture to new spaces, like making a standing desk out of an old coffee table from Ikea. But what if, in your next move, you find yourself needing ...

Ikea Hacked from the Media Center to the Office

We spotted this clever transformation on Ikea Hacker: Suphi and Ebrar, a couple from Istanbul, had a few Ikea pieces in their media room that out wore their welcome. Rather than turn to Craigslist or&...

Clark Workstation: The All-Around Computer Desk

Getting the right desk for you office is always something challenging. Bigger is rarely better. I've had gigantic office desks and they never really worked out, even though they were nice. They end up...

Novanta: A Workstation for the Future

I used to have this huge Ikea desk in my office, which took up a large portion of it. It was huge, fit in a corner and extensions could be easily added. The trouble with large desks is that they becom...

Robotic Infrared Motion Sensing...Mousetrap Coffee Table?!

You read that correctly, the piece of furniture above not only plays the role over everyday coffee table to kick up your feet onto, but is uniquely been designed to attract uninvited rodents into a de...

The Wogg Hidden Height-Adjustable Table

Unlike former Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld, it's not everyone that enjoys using a stand-up desk day-in day-out. Rumsfeld is well-known for using this kind of table each and every day. Now we don't de...

Arco's Utilitarian Slim office

Workstations are always a problem. It's not easy to get the right one. A work place is also always a work in progress. It's not easy to get everything right. There is always room for improvement. I've...

Help Power Your Home with a Really Chic Patio Table

If there's a lack of solar powered homes out there in the world, it's not for a lack of desire. We took an informal survey (of eight friends at the bar the other night) about if you would install sola...

Another OMG Really? Recycled Home Appliance

This bad-ass, uber-modern, glass-topped, inner-lit side table (we couldn't narrow down exactly which two-parter hyphenated description to use for it) was once a part of a common—well, not in NYC...

The Recycled Airplane Wing Computer Desk

It's rare enough to think about using airplanes in industrial design. It's even rarer to recycle their parts for furniture. That's actually a fabulous idea. That's what Deborah is. A recycled computer...

The Slimdesk: The Perfect Hideaway Desk to Get Rid of Clutter

We know you have clutter. Anyone who works from a desk will have some form of clutter on it. It might be temporary, or it might just grow with time. It all depends on how you manage your workflow. Nee...

Transformer Shelf: Shapechanging To Suit Your Needs

The storage and shelving needs of people evolve. Nowhere is this more evident than in Martin Sämmer's Transformer Shelf. Not only can it be modified to suit your needs, and the storage and shelving n...

Powewise: A Table-Like Docking Station

Powerwise is a neat little docking station designed by by Johanna Strand and Asa Elmstam. If you have a lot of gadgets to charge, a docking station is the best way to manage them. In one compact space...

Look! Ross McBride's Time Table

Tokyo based designer Ross McBride is fascinated by time pieces. He came up with this great table that doubles as a digital clock. What's really amazing is that the clock takes up the whole table. Thes...

Coin Lamp Helps You Save Out of Neccessity

We all know how much AT cares about "going green" in your household and your daily life. But, hey... green is expensive! We know that it's cheaper and better in the long run to invest in solar panels ...

Trigano: The Infinity Pools Of Tables

This incredible looking coffee table was designed by Michael Laut. It's an architectural piece of modern living and will spruce-up any space, be it your living room or your home office (wouldn't this ...

Oficio: The Mullet of Workstations

The Oficio Worktable by Quentin Vaulot and Luiza Barroso attempts to "visualize the creative process as it progresses from chaos to order." We think it does an accurate job of capturing the spirit of ...

Big Time Table

Everyone loves over-sized digital clocks. The Big Time table takes this basic premise to a whole new level. A $43150 level, to be more precise. Designer Lee J Rowland came up with the idea and Goldstr...

Oasis Table: A Virtual Interactive Aquarium

Aquariums are soothing and relaxing. Anyone who has seen one, knows how relaxing it is to watch fish swim around. When space is an issue, the interactive table comes to the rescue. More than a screen...

Light Table Computer Desk

Why worry about a desk lamp when you could make your whole desk a lamp? We love the adjustable height action too. If you're interested, you could try to make your own using one of these 36" X 4...