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Decarus: Turn Your Living Room Into An Art Installation

These beautiful wooden pieces by DECARUS follow the philosophy of old wood. Old wood is fascinating - it tells a story, a culture, and just feels so much nicer than laminate particle wood. A few of th...

Go Aluminum! MUJI Table at MoMA

Sure, many may make the mistake of throwing this table into the pile of last decade's "steel modern tables," but taking a closer look at the MUJI Aluminum Table and you'll find heavy influences from t...

One-to-Two: A Thought-Provoking Desk for Thinkers

Need a little sophistication in your life? Check out this no-frills table from designer Nathalie Nebout, featuring legs that have folded steel around an angled oak cut, topped off with a sleek glass t...

ClassiCon: Transformers-Inspired Foldout Secretary Desk

Since McMansions are downsizing as fast as desktop usage, we here at Unplggd are starting to notice how much space our furniture takes up in our homes. Especially the desk, while it used to be "cool" ...

Kyoto Table: Hiding Everything Never Looked So Spiffy

We know another Temahome product was just mentioned not so long ago, but we couldn't pass up on their clever solution for all that electronic clutter (you know, remotes, gaming controllers, and the li...

Formtank: 2D3D Tables Made From Single Sheets of Metal

If you haven't heard, Formtank is a small British manufacturer that utilizes "complex mathematics and precision engineering" to create unique looking desks made of single pieces of steel to eliminate ...

Steelcase: Huge Workspace, Nothing You Don't Need (Except Maybe Some Extra Cash)

Looking for a touch of minimalistic elegance to spruce up that office space? Check out the Home Habitat Desk - it's sleek, customizable, and reminds us of IKEA's discontinued infamous JERKER series de...

Herman Miller Enchord Desk

With a new member of Herman Miller's award-winning Lifework™ Portfolio furniture collection, the Enchord Desk gives you those clean slick lines without sacrificing useful design. With its dual-surfa...

West Elm Sawhorse Worktable

Fans of modern industrial style, get ready to explode. With an expansive glass tabletop rests upon two sleek steel-plated legs with a black nickel finish, West Elm's latest entry into the saturated gl...

Crescendo C2 Maximus: A Table that Adjusts to Your Needs

Another great find from Range... All spaces, especially home offices, need a signature piece of furniture. Something that catches the eye and sets the space apart from all those dreary gray cubicles....

023 Bureau Desk by Atlantico

Thoughtfully designed, the Atlantico 023 Bureau desk includes a right surface that can fold up and hinge into a stand-like position allowing post-its, the ability to write with a dry erase marker, and...

Walmart: Stockholm Desk and Cabinet

At first glance, it looks like any other relatively-upscale design that may or may not break the bank. That's what we initially thought, too, until we found out it was from a Walmart series called "St...

Hot Posts 06.28.08: This Week's Top Ten Unplggd Posts

It was a fun week dontcha think? From inspirational looks at people's home offices and theaters to helpful info on converting your movie collection and building a media table, here's a look at what w...

The Vision One Desk: Gamers & Mediaphiles, Rejoice!

For those who must have it all, add the Vision One Desk to your list of items this coming Christmas (or your birthday, whichever comes first). While it's to take advantage of the luxurious, adjustable...

Metrofarm: Custom DJ Desks For Those Who Love Music and Design, But Can't Seem To Sacrifice Either

For the dedicated DJ who religiously drag his or her turntable systems from venue to venue every weekend, Metrofarm has been making many custom designed, high end DJ desks in different materials and f...

Sami Hayek Desk for Target

While IKEA usually steals the show in terms of cheap and affordable, yet contemporary, we should point out that Target's been stepping up their game in terms of picking designers to create good desig...

Sustainable: Aluminum Desk Will Last Forever, Hopefully

Cole wants us to know that he "makes highly sustainable furniture out of aluminum that involves no fasteners or moving parts." Also, his furniture will "last functionally for hundreds of years and it'...

Layer Sideboard 77: Brown & Green Lacquer Goodness

Not much to say here except to point out that particular shade of green can either make or break a room. We've seen it happen. It isn't pretty. Word of advice: tread lightly on bold colors unless you ...

Dog Ear: West Elm's Latest Goodies

While perusing West Elm's latest catalog we found some mod TV solutions, as well as a few Herman Miller inspired pieces. Added bonus, some finds are on sale! ...

Roundup: Etsy Scavenger

We're a few days late with this monthly round-up, but you'll forgive us once you see the goodies we've found for you on our fave craft shop, Etsy. ...

Roundup: Etsy Scavenger

Etsy is a goldmine for gadget and geek accessories you didn't know you needed. Every month we'll be rounding up the best finds from craftsters from around the world. This month we found a rad needle...

Table Legs With Integrated Wire Management

The bane of all organizers existence in any home office is wires. Despite being fairly organized and tethered together, we'd rather have our wires completely out of site. Peter Stathis designed these ...

DIY Arcade Cabinet: Version 2.0

Back in April I reported about my good friend Gerald's insane DIY Playstation 3 arcade cabinet. He's back with a new and improved design, and he was kind enough to give me a sneak peek of his work in ...

Warm Your Office: Natural and Vintage Wood Desks

Wires, cables, gleaming metal and blinking lights - these are the trappings of the modern office. As much as we love our brushed steel iMac, however, the cold lights and white cords can feel cold and ...

Plugging In: A New Lease on Life - Living Room Space Planning

We need your help! My husband and I are moving into a new apartment this Saturday, and one of the first things we're going to need to know is where to set up the furniture in the living room, which...