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Ah, now wouldn't this be handy when you've got both your phone and iPod (or iPad) to charge and sync? Apparently it works 'beautifully' with iTunes, so you've no worries when it comes to getting your music synced. Available from CableJive. ...Read more

Awesome Mac OSx tips for pro users. F-ing Finally. How secure are your passwords? (via SwissMiss)...Read more

The Blow Bowl is an interesting mix of textures and materials, combining mouth-blown glass with synthetic red or blue rope handles (comes with both). Designed by Alexis Georgacopoulos for ENO, Paris. Materials: Blown glass, rope High Dimensions: 8.6" diameter x 9.8" high Low Dimensions: 13.7" diameter x 3.1" high   ...Read more

I was perusing MAKE's portfolio site and came across this exterior home office done for Actor Rainn Wilson. It's 200 square feet and the exterior is clad in reclaimed lumber. "Featured on the DIY Network's "Man Caves", MAKE work with their production team to produce a detached home office for renowned actor Rainn Wilson from The Office. Perched on the crest of a slope and overlooking the actor's stable, the office ...Read more

Here's a neat little device which allows you to shut off power to whatever is plugged in after a set amount of time (1/2 hour, 3 hours and 6 hours)....Read more

To make a long story short, I had some horrible shower doors from the 1950's which I removed after hating them for 2 years. I'm planning a rather large bath remodel which involves moving walls and basically redoing everything, so my goal was to make the current bath nicer with a budget of $100, knowing that I'll be spending way more in a few months to build an entirely new bathroom. After ...Read more

Super sturdy Tyvek wallet in a cool hex pattern. It's tear resistant, water-resistant, and recyclable. ...Read more

The Spica Light comes ready to plug in or with a canopy set for hardwiring. Spica is the brightest star in the constellation Virgo and is the namesake for this light. Made from 3/8" steel rod, Spica is available in black, white, and mirror gold (not shown). ...Read more

Although we've posted designs by Semigood before I thought they could use a revisiting. The Semigood Designs are built to order in heirloom quality, so you can pretty much expect to have this for the rest of your adult life. This piece would be great in an entry hall. ...Read more

Here's my tweet: Bring more fauna into your life with this sheet metal bird feeder with white epoxy coating. ...Read more

I'm obsessed with the Le Bambole sofa for B&B Italia. Before you get your hopes up, this particular piece is sold out. However, if you're patient, you may find one at an online auction site or at a resale shop. Also, the chair was rereleased by B&B Italia in 2007. ...Read more

And, I think I just found the perfect place to put my wallet, keys and cell phone when I come home....Read more

Mortise, tenon and finger joint detailing. Handmade of reclaimed oak, alder and sycamore in Los Angeles, CA....Read more

This little low-fi pencil case harkens back to the days when kids carried their books to school with a leather belt. It's a cute little case with laser cut designs etched into the back. Leather envelopes cut from 2mm leather and embossed with various homework inspired graphics. All those things we had to remember at school; prime numbers, colours, photosynthesis, pi, the alphabet & more! A silver stud keeps your bits ...Read more

Textile designer Lourdes Sanchez recently collaborated with WestElm and turned some of her textile designs into wall art. I would ordinarily not recommend purchasing artwork from a mass retailer because I usually I believe that art should have some meaning when you choose to purchase it and put it in your home...but I'm a sucker for geometrics and Lourdes is a real artist so I'm going against my better judgement. ...Read more