North Carolina-based tool manufacturer Worx recently launched a new line of MakerX precision power tools targeted at makers, crafters and everyday DIYers. Designed to be portable and versatile, the Maker X line revolves around a 20V power hub that allows it to go anywhere. Five compact tools plug into the battery pack for various uses. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to reconsider how they sanitize their personal belongings. People are more aware than ever of the increased probability that personal items coming through your front door could be carriers of harmful viruses or bacteria. Now, a furniture designer and interior architect, Sergio Spinel, has created “POD” – a sophisticated entryway organizer […]
This year, people may have found themselves spending more time at home than ever, which has led to a demand for at-home goods with a focus on comfort. Indigo Books & Music is now introducing a new brand called OUI. This home goods collection of home decor, tabletop accessories and wellness products promotes a healthy […]
Mighty Buildings is a company of “entrepreneurs, inventors, and technologists” and most recently, it proposed a “housing crisis solution” for the United States. Mighty Buildings’ housing crisis solution consists of a “versatile and efficient automated system that can 3D-print a 350-square-foot studio apartment in less than 24 hours.” The small California-based startup company has been […]
“Self-Sufficient City” by Barcelona-based Guallart Architects is a concept for a housing development in Xiong’an New Area, in the Hebei province of China, which would be able to produce its own energy and food during another coronavirus lockdown. Xiong’an New Area is a new city design in China that’s being planned by the government to […]
Remember when we wore fully coordinated outfits and different pairs of shoes every day of the week? Doesn’t that seem like a lifetime ago? So much has changed in the past six months, including our wardrobes. Some people did a closet clean-out in March, back when it seemed like the novel coronavirus would be a […]
To help the average consumer with the process of assembling a product at home, a variety of manufacturers are creating tool-free furniture and fixture designs that don’t require separate trips to the hardware store or a hired installer. Blindster is introducing No Tools Blinds and Shades with 3M adhesive mounting brackets that need no tools […]
Italian manufacturer Miniforms has teamed up with designer Yiannis Ghikas to create the Soda Coffee Table collection. Made entirely from blown Murano glass, the tables are available in two sizes and two colors: bold amber and elegant petrol green. Named after one of the three main elements of glass, the Soda Coffee tables utilize the material’s transparency […]
When you can’t get outside because the weather’s dreary, or you’re stuck at home or in an office, bring a bit of nature indoors with houseplants. Many thrive even in low light, and they do more than brighten up a space. Because they change carbon dioxide into oxygen and help trap pollutants, they’re also good for […]
Sure, 2020 may go down in history as one of the worst years on record, but beginning in November, it will also officially be the year in which $5 Byredo candles became A Thing. So, it’s not all bad! Keep in mind, these luxe candles are usually only for the high-end set, retailing for $85 to $120. […]