Living In A Cube

How can a large piece of furniture safe space? By combining several rooms in itself. The piece called Kammerspiel (Intimate Theatre) is the largest piece of furniture the German designer Nils Holger Moormann ever created. And its role is to rethink the approach to living in a small space. The item includes sleeping, eating, working, and reading areas. A staircase that doubles as […]

Tiny House

As the Tiny House market grows bigger, the design of these dwellings becomes more and more elegant and lavish. Take for example this artisan little item, built by Handcrafted Movement. Beautifully laid out in a 24? x 8.5? trailer, the house has all the comforts of a much large home. Plus quite a few clever hidden storage ideas. See more photos after the break […]

RoomMe Gives Your Home the Sixth Sense With Its Smart Sensor For Connected Homes

RoomMe identifies and adjusts everything in your smart home to your specific likings by syncing directly with your smartphone for hands-free, voice-free smart home control. We’ve all seen the videos with kids asking Alexa for a song and getting porno feedback. What if your Virtual Personal Assistant didn’t have to translate or decipher what you were saying and instead gave […]

How to Have the Ultimate Weekend House Clearance

It doesn’t matter who you are; you’ll have piles upon piles of useless items that have accumulated over the years. Whether it’s gifts that never left the box, or just items that you haven’t touched in years – there will be certain “secret” cupboards that house them all. Of course, over time, it’s useless items like this which can get […]

Experimental Luminaries

You might have been able to tell that we weren’t completely sure what to call these. Viride is so unique and interesting that we haven’t even gotten a name for them yet. Goula / Figuera Studio, which designed Viride, calls it a collection of “experimental luminaries”, which brings together two common objects found in homes—artificial lighting and flora. Knowing that […]

3D-printing Entire Houses in just One Day

A quick, affordable solution to escalating housing construction costs, Apis Cor’s 3D-printing system actually prints an entire small home out of concrete in under 24 hours. The SF-based start-up recently tested the process in Russia, delivering a 400-square-foot house. Of course, not all of it can be done through 3D-printing, and contractors finalize the structure by installing insulation, a roof, […]

Egloo Candle Powered Heater

Egloo is a design object thought to be beautiful at any time; it embellishes the house both when in use and when not. With Egloo you have the convenience of being able to move the source of heat exactly where you need them most, for example near the table where you study or next to the couch while watching your […]

SYNLawn Clean Synthetic Turf

SYNLawn synthetic turf incorporates backings and coatings that are manufactured largely from renewable soybean oil instead of petroleum and that include recycled components. In fact, our exclusive EnviroLoc backing system uses Soyol, a soybean-derived polymer, to replace 90 percent of the petroleum used in non-biobased artificial turf backing. SYNLawn also applies BioCel coatings, which substitute urethane derived from soybean oil […]

Hayo: Augmented Reality for the Connected Home

Hayo is the IoT device that is reimagining AR by turning ordinary objects, surfaces and spaces into virtual remote controls for the connected home. The company is now launching a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to bring the magic of its AR technology to the public. With Hayo’s augmented reality-based device and application, you set the toggles and motions that serve […]