Cute, Kitschy, Cool: 12 Clever Chinese Desk Fan Designs
Intended for low-cost mass production but displaying a wide variety of clever conceptual designs, these 12 Chinese desk fans may blow but they sure don't suck. ...
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Vertical Garage: Hide Cars Below or Lift Your Ride to the Sky
There are all kinds of houses designed to showcase your prized luxury vehicle or custom cruiser, but few can boast so blatant a mechanism to quite literally put your sports car on a ...
Nail House: Holdout Building Had Highway Built Around It
China is full of strange stories of so-called 'nail houses' - homes of people who refuse to move to make way for a large development project. Still, this one was particularly unique: its owners ...
Decor on Demand: 14 3D-Printed Home Accents
3D printing has enabled designers to take the manufacturing process into their own hands for the creation of one-of-a-kind objects, many of which you can buy to liven up your home decor. The ...
Borrowed from Libraries: Mobile Shelving for Modular Rooms
When libraries want to save space, they employ a rolling stack system that allows access to only one or a few aisles at one time. When not in use, the walkways between disappear as the bookcases ...
Ding Dong! A Dozen Delightfully Daffy Doorbell Designs
Ring the bell or knock on the door? It's one of life's conundrums to be sure, but these dozen delightfully daffy doorbell designs can help button it down. ...
Tinshed: Home Rebuilt from Shreds of Scrappy Shack
In a sleepy suburb of Sydney, Australia, long since taken over by mainly-one-story houses, sat a disused metal-sided shed. An ad hod affair, it was a rare leftover of what was once an industrial ...
Dialed In: 15 Cool & Quirky Radio Design Concepts
The long history of radio and radios has progressed from polished wood, vacuum tube powered monstrosities through cheap Japanese transistor models to bass-pounding inner city “ghetto blasters” ...
Transforming Dhaus Designers Announce Origamic DTable
As featured previously on WebUrbanist, the Dhaus is a radical transforming building with eight specific configurations and all kinds of deployments in between. This time around, we have even more ...
Off The Deep End: 12 Abandoned Swimming Pools
An abandoned swimming pool is kind of like a fish out of water in that, well, both are out of water. As far as pools go, their dry and empty aspect makes them seem exposed, naked, incomplete and ...
