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Furniture Strikes Back: Self Arranging Furniture

A project called Ikea Robotics by designer Adam Lassy takes ordinary Ikea furniture and adds an intelligent motor with a proximity sensor to them. Now the furniture moves around the room reacting to different situations. Tables move in front of chairs, chairs move into place when extra people join the party, the ...

Like a Drunk One Legged Pirate Stores His Rum, The aTable Stores Your Cords

In days of yore (or in this case days of yar), pirates stored their rum in their ubiquitous hollowed out wooden legs. That’s a true fact, you can Wikipedia that shizz. Nowadays we store our rum in hollowed out fake binoculars at the football game. Also a true fact, also on Wikipedia. Book ...

Make Your Own Wooly Willy Table

Wooly Willy is that classic kid’s toy with magnetic shavings inside that allows you arrange them like hair on Willy’s head in any way you want using the “magic” wand (yeah, I never knew the name of this toy until just now either). One crafty Instructables user said, “why does the fun ...

Coffee Table with Speaker Legs

The Table of Sound is a coffee table with speakers built right into the legs. Great idea! There’s also an integrated iPod dock on the top of the table. This concept, designed by the Wondering Boys put your music right in front of you instead of back against the wall. I think ...

Table Table Spells out Table with it’s Chairs

This table design by Toshinori Kamiya of Kamiya Designs spells out exactly what is- a table. The only problem is that it’s really the chairs that spell out the rest of the word beyond the T. Regardless it’s still a funky and colorful table and chair design. I could see this in ...

Minimalist Flat Folding Table

Here’s a fantastic flat folding table from designer Lodovico Bernardi. I’ve seen other folding tables but never one that literally folds as flat as the tabletop itself. This would be great for people with small houses or apartments with limited storage space who need the occasional big table for parties and gatherings. Cool ...

Ryan Sorrell’s Clamped Table

I really like the innovative design of the Clamped Table from designer Ryan Sorrell. It’s actually quite simple- just table legs with an integrated clamp. The legs allow you to insert virtually any size or thickness board to create an instant table. The Clamped Table is ideal for situations where you need ...

Alien Table Would Probably Give Martha Stewart a Heart Attack

Don’t expect to find this in the next Martha Stewart Living. The Alien Table is one futuristic piece of furniture. Inspired by the movie Alien, this glass topped end table has a mechanized alien holding up the glass. Each table is unique, hand crafted from used car and bike parts, tools ...