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Does your favorite workout gear have reflective strips? Mine certainly don't, but that's about to change. Underfuse Iron-On Reflective Strips are easy to apply and will help make sure you don't get run over by a bus/truck/inattentive driver when you're out walking your dog or running at night. Iron a few strips on your jacket, bag, or workout clothes and stay visible. Also, Underfuse also has an iron-on pocket for...Read more

Do you need a perfectly proportioned pair of scissors? No, you don't, unless you care a lot about the golden ratio when it comes to your office tools and accessories. Or maybe you're a mad genius or a very particular design aficionado, then I suppose you are also allowed to *need* this cutting tool. These semi-crazy-looking scissors are the design baby of iAN Yen & Design YxR, and have the...Read more

It's almost the end of February, which prompts this question: is it time to take a trip somewhere? It really doesn't matter where, as long as it's not extremely cold (unless you're skiing or snowboarding). This Tangram Travel Organizer cleverly folds up in a flat, triangular fold to make packing easy. Unfold at your destination- use the elastic loop as a hook if you wish- to see everything neatly organized....Read more

If the dry air is getting on your nerves, get yourself a humidifier. And, as we're in the business of selecting well made items that have a pleasing appearance, you should probably take my advice* and buy the Chimney Humidifier designed by Takeshi Ishiguro. The slim profile and tall chimney blend in with a room's furnishings easier than other large humidifiers, and, using a silent, ultra-sonic system, the mist is...Read more

Yes, this ladder would be great for hanging towels or clothes in the bedroom or bathroom, but it has an extra trick up its sleeve. The solid ash wood portion expands out from the matte-painted steel side so you can adjust it to fit your needs. So, on a day you need a little storage, slide it inwards, and on a day you need a lot, expand it outwards. -Expandable...Read more

Here's a different sort of way to make sure your notes stay put: static electricity. MAGNETIC Static Notes, Boards and printable Sheets function with a stable static charge, which allows you to stick them to any dry surface without any residue. Did you catch the 'any dry surface' part of that last sentence? Wood, plastic, metal, leather, glass, paper- these notes will stick to them all. Take a look at...Read more

X marks the spot... where you can weigh your food. This digital scale by Eva Solo has an easy-to-read display on one of its legs, and it automatically switches off after 30 seconds. It's lightweight and has an 8.6" width, so it'll be easy to stick it in a drawer when not in use. Available in orange or black, from Finnish Design Shop. Manufacturer: Eva Solo Size: Length 22 cm,...Read more

How's this board for organizing your what-haves and thing-a-ma-jigs? It's a wooden magnetic bulletin board called SmorgasBoard, and it has different wooden magnetic attachments: pegs, a hook, a box, and a shelf. Each piece may be placed anywhere on the board, so configure it just the way you like. There's not too much, so things won't get cluttered, but there's enough to give those essentials (like your phone, keys, etc.)...Read more

A stackable stool is a pretty smart buy, as you'll not be caught without extra seating if a whole load of friends stop by (we all know how popular you are). Plus, this stackable stool by Atelier de Troupe could easily double as a side table in the living area or bedroom. Made of an iron base and a waxed alder wood seat, it's a safe bet you'll not regret...Read more

Screw the Beam Smart Projector into a light socket and then use your smartphone to watch movies, play games, or share content. That's right, it's a projector built into a compact casing that fits into a light socket. Maybe you'll put it above the kitchen island to watch a food prep video directly on the counter, or above the dining table to play games, or maybe you'll prefer to place...Read more

I know, I know, your hands are clean enough, but wouldn't it be nice to keep them clean with soaps that look like gemstones? I think so, but maybe you'd prefer to keep them as your 'fancy' soaps for guests, as they're sort of special. All are handcrafted, all natural, vegetable-based soaps, and they're made and hand cut in PELLE's Brooklyn studio. Materials: vegetable-based glycerine soap, essential oils Measures: approx....Read more

The Knoll Classics Sale begins today, February 20, and lasts through March 3. Save 15% and get free shipping on most items. Beam: The smart projector that fits in any light socket. You'll see this posted next week. Zoomable 9 billion pixel photo of a Milky Way Warming Huts How loud is the U.S.? Atomic Overlook: 12 – Clay Lipsky UK government sets 2020 deadline to end replica furniture production...Read more

Here's a worthy pursuit: design a better option for placing light fixtures. Yes, you could call an electrician and spend hundreds of dollars. You could also buy a cheap brass hook and knot your cord's fixture to keep it in place. Neither are ideal, but both are entirely feasible. Now you can add one more possibility to the mix. The Little Bishop Ceiling Hook aims to provide a hook specifically...Read more

So smart! The Pon is a punctureless push pin by Mark Weiser. Instead of piercing your paper/photo/item, it hugs the item you want to display, thus keeping your item free of holes. Simply slide whatever you want to display inside the coil and then slide it out when you're done looking at it. Back the project over at Kickstarter....Read more

I love, love, love this Animal Box full of postcards. Ten different artists have contributed their illustrations of all sorts of animals. Simply flip through the box to find the one that best suits your correspondence and prove to your family and friends that snail mail can be fun. Thanks to the colorful array of characters, there's a good chance your postcard will be pinned up as art or kept...Read more