Mar 18
Unfortunately, space-saving and beauty don’t often go hand-in-hand, so when something like the multilayer Toldo Table comes along, we’re glad to take note. More »
Mar 18
Extra tables and chairs are great for when you have company over, but what do you do with that stuff during the other 364 days of the year? Not everyone has limitless storage space. The Oneness modular furniture system, designed by Kyuhyung Cho and Hironori Tsukue, tackles this issue with a multitalented furniture set that can be whatever you want it to be, whenever you need it. More »
Mar 06
Skip the Ikea-imposed allen wrenches and other tools with this build-it-yourself side table that assembles using the skills you learned while uncorking countless bottles of wine. Instead of a more traditional threaded bolt, the table’s three legs feature the same screw you’d find on a bottle opener, making it easy to secure them to its cork tabletop. More »
Feb 21
The Itisy table looks like one of these Very Hungry Caterpillar toys, and it can be configured however you like. Forget putting stuff on it; I just want to play with it. More »
Jan 30
The Rack Table is the ultimate coffee table because it’s everything at once: a magazine rack, a TV tray, and a beautiful piece for your living room. Unfortunately it’s just a prototype design. More »
Jan 18
To kids, living room furniture already doubles as everything from fortresses, to mountains. to mansions for their action figures and dolls. But designer Amy Whitworth has completely embraced the idea of multi-function furniture with this gorgeous modern Qubis Haus coffee table that easily transforms into everything from a dollhouse to a secret underground bunker thanks to sliding plastic panels. More »
Dec 03
Forget folding card tables wedged in the corner of some cold, dank basement, this beautiful poker table is card shark’s dream. It was carefully crafted by Axel Yberg of Akke Functional Art, and all you need to get it is to be really good at poker. More »
Nov 22
One of the few non-kitchen related tasks on Thanksgiving involves prepping the dining room table with inserts or expansions to accomodate extra guests. But why wrestle with heavy slabs of lumber when this lightweight table made from carbon fiber, kevlar, and titanium can be set up and lifted by a single person? Oh, that’s right, it costs $68,000. More »
Nov 07
A small subset of the world’s industrial designers seem to be focusing their efforts on creating new and innovative ways for an intimate dining table to transform into a place for a large dinner party. This latest design is courtesy of Julien Vidame and uses a series of rolling boards that lay flat or stand up to change the length of the table. More »
Oct 23
This Beautifully Engineered Bamboo Table Holds Itself Together With Ingenuity
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Like a giant version of one of those wooden puzzles you have to figure out how to disassemble, J.P. Meulendijks’ bamboo Lock table is cleverly held together in a manner that will have your dinner guests scratching their heads. More »
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