New Obsession: Vintage Gadget Ads
After being inspired by Lasse's obsolete tech décor choice, we started perusing eBay for a vintage typewriter. While searching for the perfect clacker we discovered a whole category of vintage ads f...
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Donkey Kong Jenga: A Tech Take on a Table-Top Favorite
I don't know why, but every single one of my friends is a Jenga fanatic. We've all got at least one game in our house. Some have colorful Jengas, some have truth-or-dare versions, and some even have a...
Smartpants Wireless Photo Frame
The issue we always had with digital photo frames were that they were always too small....or too expensive. Why would someone pay hundreds of dollars when regular photos could be printed on paper in l...
Look! White Is the New Black
Oooh how we love white electronics. We're not sure if it started with the iBook or with Woody Allen's Sleeper, but there's something about a room filled with shiny white things that just makes us fee...
Close-Up: Basement Lounge Makeover
Name: Garrison Hullinger & J Jones II Location: Portland, OR Years Lived In: 3.5 years What's your philosophy on integrating technology into your living space? Hide all wiring! Over three years ago ...
Polaroid Coasters Capture the Times You Never Had
We know a bunch of you are Polaroid fans. When we brought you the news that the instant photo manufacturer was going to stop making and selling the film that made their name (and that shape) famous, y...
Look! Wallpaper to Hide Home Office Junk
We've been writing a lot about hideaway offices, especially secretary desks that can easily accommodate your workstation. Here's a secretary desk that's gotten a little DIY help from children's book ...
Look! Tutus as Decoration
Before we were gabbing away on our Swatch Twin phones, we were investing in tulle tutus trying to mimic the almighty Madonna circa "Like a Virgin" days, which brings us to why, oh why, we are so in lo...
Look! Tetris Tiles
The slow evolution to the Tetris home continues. First the mirrors, then the chairs, and now we have the tiles. We have been dragging our feet on picking a tile for our kitchen backsplash...might thi...
The Art of Netflix Origami
We've posted numerous decorative techniques on AT using origami around the home, including towel origami, chandeliers composed of folded paper, and even origami toilet paper techniques. But here's a t...
Trend Alert: Vintage Gizmos Hit the Mainstream
Remember when back in the day we asked if using obsolete tech as décor was hot? Well, looks like it's not just hot, it's a trend. Urban Outfitters is jumping on the bandwagon, selling manual typewri...
Bringing 21st Century Tech to 19th Centiury Decor
As a techie, if your taste is modern and minimal, you've got an endless array of options for outfitting your space with the latest technology. Finding an iPod dock that looks at home on your parsons t...
LOLMagnets: Taking It One Step Further With The Internet Jokes
We're not too sure how clever this is, but consistent with the theory of evolution, it was bound to happen given enough time. Now your fridge, too, can be just as clever and entertaining as your mIRC ...
Retro Video Game Belt Buckles
It's that time of year: Labor Day has whizzed by and the holidays are fast approaching. We've already begun our shopping (only because of a great find we couldn't pass up). If you know a techie—...
Pixel Sculpting with Customizable Drink Coasters
Doesn't it seem like the further we go in image technology, the more trendy it becomes to regress? We want pixel wallpaper and a pixel couch. And now even though we've got 1080p HD television displays...
Hot Posts 09.07.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts
Well, those of us on the east coast seem to have survived tropical storm Hanna. Now it's on to Ike! Has your name ever been used to name a hurricane/tropical storm? With the storm passed and a beau...
Enter: A Keyboard Key and Now a Doorbell
The doorbell is no longer a device to be ignored. Plenty of designers are creating gorgeous doorbells that make us want to take on a home improvement project to replace our little white dot. First the...
Look! Vanity Turned Computer Workstation
We'll be honest with you, we have no idea where this is from but when we saw it we had to share. What better way to gloat about how many friends you have on Facebook than to look at yourself in the m...
LED Wallpaper Now Available
Back in the 007 we posted about Dutch designer Jonas Samson's conceptual LED wallpaper. Well, it looks like Jonas has made this paper into a reality......
The Following Is a Test of the Emergency Cuteness System
We've talked about dolling up your computer monitor with felt in the past, and now we've found a felt option for protecting your computer monitor when you're away. Etsy user sallyenglanddesign has ...
GUI Magnets: Help You Keep Track of Search Queries, Point People In The Right Direction
Oh, the irony - the rule of thumb when playing with a computer is never have a magnet come anywhere near it due to the fact that it can easily erase your hard drive and leave you crying in a corner, b...
Drivemocion: When a Middle Finger Just Won't Do
It's amazing if you think about it: We've come so far in the world of communications in the last 20 years. But even in the digital age of internet, our inter-vehicle communications are still limited t...
Cordless Candelabra by Fiona Thomson
"A superior and celebrated icon of lighting design, which is transformed into a cordless lamp when lifted from its charging dock" While the Candela gives you a portable light source in a modern way, ...
El Ultimo Grito Turns Drab to Fab
Anybody who has a bare lightbulb hanging from their ceiling knows what a pain it can be to deal with. If you don't want a regular shade and would rather go for something that resembles a permanent fix...
Credit Card Pig Bank is an Old Friend With a New Life
It seems like we’re always a fan of seeing our childhood favorites go around the high-tech circle of life here at Unplggd. (Like Atari, Hello Kitty, and Duck Hunt, for instance.) We guess it’s kin...
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