jess c. from maine takes the morrum bed and makes it kid friendly.she says, "i was drawn to the morrum beds for my kids (5 & 2) as we live in a tiny house and need any additional storage we can find..…
a living room makeover pt. II
denise sent me some additional pictures after the rave reviews on her boyfriend's pad's makeover.she adds, "basically, we didn't want to buy furniture since the green way is not to consume more. stai…
make a cheap bar table

andrew finds a billsta bar table base in the as-is section for $8 and matches it with a lack side table. looks good and costs less than $25.see more of andrew's billsta-lack bar table.…
lamps from thermo flasks? no kidding,
here's a new one from kai of kairichter.com. (link updated 1 april 08) thermo-flask lamps, are they hot or not?he writes, "i wanted to have a kitchen light which transports something of the context. i…
a living room makeover
some eye candy to start off the week. this cool pad once looked like a dorm room. thanks to denise, the girlfriend, the place is completely made over."for my boyfriend's birthday, while he was away fo…
wardrobe to computer workstation
john was in need of a nice computer wardrobe, and was very frustrated that all the solutions were either too small and shoddy or way too expensive. after some inspiration from this site, he hacks the …
elvis is in the house!
some time back i featured this comic art stool. erin sends me her version - of the king, no less - on the stefan chair. the chairs are done by erin's husband, artist adam sorensen based in los angeles…
malma magic
kathrin does a beautiful collection of malma mirrors using the napkin technique and stenciling. great idea for a gift.[added 27 May 2008]malma with hooksconcha from spain weaves her magic too with the…
a vattern tv and entertainment unit
martin does a fabulous job hacking this tv and media cabinet from the vattern bathroom range."my original concept was to create an integrated book shelf and tv entertainment unit. i wanted a more mode…
how to add doors to a skinny billy
here's one from yong kang of singapore who found a way to plump up a skinny billy and add doors."i had a 60cm (approx 2') wide billy bookcase for quite sometime (they don't sell the 60cm version anymo…
hackeas: the tiniest hack ever and more
a tiny sugar shakerlauren uses the grundtal container with a magnetic back as a sugar shaker. just drill a small hole on the cover and keep it on the fridge.link to lauren's sugar dispenser.trones clo…
mirror art
willie and nicola saw a combination of square mirrors at Pads a furniture store in baltimore for $180 and decided to hack their own.they say, "we decided to use the sorli 4 pack of mirrors. we laid th…
suddenly it's not junk
seth tried standing on a rast bedside table (bad move! don't do it) and broke it. he salvaged the parts into what he calls a FrankenRast and FrankenRast Jr.he says, "soon after said implied mishap, i …