Clubs, axes and bats are anything but typical furniture, and may be off-putting to ordinary people visiting your house. Hence these hybrid designs!

The Matroshka all-in-one, space-saving furniture set starts out as a compact cube and unpacks into an entire room of furniture, including a bed and dining table.

By playing with materials, functionality and appearances, furniture designer Thomas Schnur makes us totally re-think our preconceived ideas about furniture.

These bold, graphic storage and organization solutions from Italian company AK47 don't just put your stuff in order - they function as art pieces, too.

Multifunctional and convertible furniture solutions from Resource Furniture unfold and expand in unexpected ways, fitting lots of function into tiny rooms.

Pallets have become all the rage as the DIY crafting movement began utilizing pallets as the building blocks for creative weekend projects.

A stunning series of sculptural animal chairs marries the awe-inspiring drama of elephants, rhinos, octopi and more to functional furniture in stylish black.

The humor starts with the name, but definitely does not end there. Straight Line Designs produces just about anything except works that are straightforward.

We all know architects who dabble in different design disciplines, but what happens when you task international icons like MVRDV and Toyo Ito with creating dog architecture?

These 13 modern rug designs break out of the Oriental rectangle with unexpected patterns, perforations, prints and materials.