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I spotted this on Svpply this morning, and found myself strangely attracted to it. It has a certain Maurice Se ...

Hot on the heels of yesterday's debut of new work by Volk comes a 2012 ICFF update of another one of my favori ...

One of my favorite craftsman at ICFF last year was Volk. I posted about some of Brian's amazing work that I sa ...

Continuing with my obsession for unique bottle openers, I present to you the Whale Bottle Opener. It is made o ...

I felt like I just won the lottery when I stumbled across "Kinzco's" flickr stream.  There is so much well ph ...

I'm not going to lie. I'm really pretty easy. Just give me a poster of a bunch of fabulous chairs designed by ...

Have I mentioned my obsession with finding the perfect bottle opener? If not, I should.   Bottle Hook in Coppe ...

For those that have been reading my blog for a long time, you may recognize the name Mark Haslam.  He was they ...

I've always been a huge fan of kids toys that are made of wood. Add a little color and creativity and you have ...

What do you get when you mix old school Bosnian craftsmanship with Washington  DC modernism?  Manulution. Suc ...

Sadly, this picture mostly reminds me of the Burke tulip base sitting in my breakfast nook waiting for restora ...

My friend is selling his amazing Mid Century Modern home. It's a few block away from my old place in olympus c ...

On my way to Palm Springs last week I stayed in LA for one night in a AirBnB apartment.  It was tastefully dec ...

I posted a while ago about some great modern wooden spoons that had colorful handles.  I've been in love with ...

Using an actual pig for a piggy bank is so inside the box. Me, I'm getting a Rhino bank. Kooroo animals may be ...

I'm super excited to be heading to Cali for the weekend to spend some time with the misses. I'll be in LA toni ...

I'm always on the lookout for creative shelving solutions. This one comes from a collaborative design based ou ...

An old friend of mine sent me this link for a story that our local TV station recently did. It features a pas ...

In my dreams I have my own forge so I can cast my own aluminum and bronze creations. Until those dreams come t ...

I first found out about Four Eyes Furniture by reading some comments by one of our readers. Ever since then I ...

I may have mentioned it before, but I just moved into a new place, and I'm still desperately trying to get ev ...

Lane by Post is a UK based graphic designer that makes wonderful prints for the home. Prints are very reasonab ...

When I was in Paris last month, I spent a decent amount of time in book stores browsing and looking for gifts. ...

Over the weekend I got the first real taste of summer, spending some quality time on the back porch of one of ...

It looks like local realtor / home remodeler Geoff Tice has done it again.  You may remember him from his well ...

I seem to have amazing luck when it comes to Tulip tables.  When I first moved to Salt Lake City, I found an ...

I've said it before, and I'll say it again. It seems that everything that House Industries does is golden to m ...

I am moving (again) and I'm in need of a new bed frame. I'm pretty set on making my own, so last night I sat d ...

It's getting more and more rare these days to see people producing furniture from solid wood. I'm glad to see ...

I was looking on ebay this morning for some MCM goodness to dream about over the weekend, and I came across t ...

We love Kickstarted projects here at Grassrootsmodern. Not only are they a great way to help designers get fun ...

  I'm a sucker for a good pendant light, especially one that is a "contemporary lighting system made of noble ...

Summer is just around the corner, and that means it's time to have some quality porch time with your favorite ...

Coat rack designed by Anna Lee Nashem. Brilliant idea, and could be an easy DIY project. I've got plenty of bl ...

Ever since I posted about the vintage cage lights a while ago, I have been interested in making my own modern ...

  I have had the pleasure of being on the Salt Lake Modern committee for a couple of years now. As a part of U ...

  When it comes to furniture, chairs are my first passion, but tables are a close second. I often overlook th ...

These awesome Rocking Lamps from mineheart got quite a bit of press during ICFF last year, but I never did see ...

Video below. Have a good weekend everybody! via the fabulous NCM   ...

Equal parts art piece and useful kitchen utensil, Herriott Grace is making some of the best looking wooden spo ...

These jug lamps are hand blown by a local artisan and are full of lots of great subtle details.  They almost m ...

I saw a similar looking coffee table last year in NY, and it just about blew my mind. About: The unique canti ...

The sun is shinning today and the birds are chirping, and my mind is starting to turn towards spring… I think ...

If there is one good thing about winter, it's hot drinks.  The Teavana Alasdair Glass Tea Kettle takes that on ...

As much as I've been trying to avoid it, I am finally back from Paris. I can confidently say that everything w ...

I love a good high brow-low brow combination in furniture and these Eu/Phoria project chairs designed by Paola ...

I'm talking about the Nixie Clock, of course! Some of the older readers may know remember what I'm talking abo ...

The Jielde lamp. Few have heard of this French pinnacle of industrial lighting design. But highly sought after ...

The nightly ritual of reading to kids is performed by millions of parents. It's wonderful to think of a piece ...

Cold days call for hot drinks, and when you are on the move that means you need a good travel thermos. While ...

I was in the Bon Marche in Paris  today, and I was surprised to find that they had a very good selection of m ...

Why do all appliances have to look the same. I love that this concept makes an espresso machine look like a we ...

I always love Pecha Kucha, and I have a good feeling that this Fridays is going to be one of the best yet in S ...

OK people, here's the deal. I need your help. I'm heading to Paris for 10 days, and I'm officially handing ove ...

FACETURE machine and vases, click image to watch film of a vase being made. http://www.philcuttance.com/ ...

I mentioned last week my new found obsession for bags.  I've been looking for a good leather or waxed canvas t ...

While many people think of the iconic egg chair or swan chair when they think of Arne Jacobsen, he also enjoye ...

I love celebrating everyday objects, and these matte finished porcelain vases are the perfect way to do it. Th ...

Fab always gets the best stuff, like this amazing modern americana furniture by Jonah Meyer. Sure even with th ...

Etsy is always a great place to look for good affordable modern pillows, and Bird Mafia doesn't disappoint. He ...

  The texture and quality of this print is fantastic. – Limited edition of 75 prints. – Blind embossed textur ...

I have a 10 day trip to Paris coming up at the end of the month, and I have spent the last couple of days fran ...

I really like the idea of fresh, purified water. I also like the fact that this bottle can be re-used and the ...

A while ago I decided to make my own wooden spoons. It turned out to be a lot of fun, and a lot of work. Ever ...

Beautiful lighting by Domo Product Design. Domo Product Design is a Barcelona based design studio that complem ...

I just can't get enough of this paired down simple modern craftsman aesthetic lately.  The Moxo Stool is a sim ...

I wish I lived somewhere where I could run a MCM rental business. Alas I don't. Instead I'll just keep watchi ...

Holy MCM goodness! I recently discovered Thrive Furniture and I'm totally blown away with all the great origin ...

The trestle leg is a classic design that always looks fresh. The Morton table takes that look and offers it in ...

Love Charles and Ray Eames?  Who doesn't. Get your goodies from the Eames Office on Fab.com today. I've got my ...

It may be entirely too early to start thinking about outdoor furniture, but a boy can dream of warm or warm su ...

I always love Thomas Paul's whimsical modern folk style. Typically I associate him with either pillows or tabl ...

My Stepfather was a photographer when I was growing up, and consequently I spent a good deal of time in the da ...

As a bit of a fan of architecture I already feel like I am constantly annoying my friends with useless facts a ...

I love these simple industrial/vintage looking bookshelves. The material pallet is simple and straight forward ...

I've been playing around with some pendant light with cloth cord ideas lately, so I'm thoroughly obsessed with ...

OK, I fully admit it. It's pretty easy to get my attention. I'm sort of like a bird that's drawn to shiny thin ...

While I like the rough vintage look of the classic mechanics light, or a simple bright cloth lamp pendant, the ...

A winter cold has had me feeling kind of down lately, and I've been hitting the hot drinks hard. I wish I had ...

Very Good and Proper has been doing some quality work lately, and I'm glad to see that they are getting the mu ...

Valentines is just around the corner and you know you can do better than flowers or chocolates. Nothing says l ...

I've been seeing a lot of nice origami lamp shades lately like this one by Emma Johansson on Coroflot, and I w ...

Hot on the heels of yesterdays amazing stool from Hedgehouse comes another fantastic hand crafted stool this t ...

Please officially add this to my "want" list. I'm totally lusting over these beautifully designed and made wal ...

Coffee. Sweet nectar of the gods. There is nothing like a proper cup to get you out of bed in the morning. Whi ...

Yes please! The dishes from Danish company Bloomingville are absolutely amazing. Great color and pattern, and ...

I love my Karim Rashid designed Slice scissors, but I have to admit, these Craft Design Technology scissors ar ...

Honestly I'm not usually one to get all excited about things as geeky as memory sticks, but these empty MEMORY ...

Be still my heart. It looks like there are some new pillows at DWR with amazing fabric by the legendary Alexan ...

In nearly all mass produced objects, the final outcome is divorced from its origin, from the process of produc ...

Description: From the geometric shape of two hexagons formed by nesting a repository for six kitchen knives. T ...

It seems like my inbox has been bulging lately with all sorts of great Kickstarter projects. The Bike Valet is ...

Curse you Emmas Designblogg for constantly showing me all sorts of wonderful Scandinavian products that I will ...

I've been a fan of stainless steel cups for years now, mostly because I'm hard on things and have a tendency t ...

Yep, it's officially cold outside. Crane has a series of rather handsome space heaters, but I am particularly ...

It's Tuesday, you have been working hard all day, you deserve a little treat. Do yourself a favor and head on ...

Everyone knows that we are huge fans of felt here at GRM and when you add a little leather into the mix you ge ...

There is nothing ordinary about great design, but the Ordinary Purposes Clock shrugs it off like it's no big d ...

I love this simple design that uses no hardware to be put together. Designed by Matthias Ferwagner the table c ...

I think it's only appropriate to close out the week with a little color. French Riviera anyone? This bold A3 s ...

It's been a while since I perused Kickstarter but I've been finding all sorts of great projects the last coupl ...

I love things that can be personalized. It makes me feel just a little bit less of a part of the machine.  TOA ...

It's winter. It's cold. What you need is a nice heater to snuggle up next to while you work during the day.  I ...

Despite the fact that it refuses to snow, last time I checked it was still winter. Nothing is better on a cold ...

Over the holidays my sister picked up one of these Dulton dustpans from a local big box store (TJ Max perhaps ...

I honestly can't believe that another year has come and gone. 2011 was a roller coaster for me, but I've got ...

Oh man... I totally want to cover my office walls with these recycled cardboard "wall pockets"!  They're avai ...

Simple, sturdy, attractive.  The Standard Chair from Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co. may just be the per ...

About: A minimal portable floor or table lamp. Chick lamp is made of oak wood with box joint, white or black ...

I had this exact Expedit bookcase in my old office (along with a million other people), but I never liked the ...

Generally speaking I have a hard time getting excited about something like a soap dispenser, but I'm going to ...

These limited edition letterpress calendars are sure to make a splash in your--okay, sorry.  I mean, hello, ho ...

Paula Lopez-Otero is having a closeout sell on her gorgeous jumbo sized ceramic cups. Price is $20 each and sh ...

David Lemm is a UK-based illustrator... he also holds the key to my bold, graphic style-loving heart. LINK: ww ...

I've mentioned before that I love to cook, mostly because I love to eat. That has caused me to have a keen int ...

I don't know if these lamp shades by Debbie Powell are for sale, but my-oh-my are they gorgeous!  They could c ...

Furni is one of my old favorites that consistently makes good looking quality products, and never seems to get ...

I love these upcycled material tea light holders from London-based designer James Tattersall.  With the right ...

I love these prints by Rob Bailey, especially this first one entitled "YOU". I'm pretty much a sucker for any ...

So, right, I don't know how to surf (if we're being honest, I barely know how to doggie paddle--WHAT?), but I ...

I love cooking. Mostly because I love eating. Thus it follows that I love holiday's, because at my house that ...

Frankly, I've never used a charger plate in my entire life, but that doesn't mean these awesome painted birch  ...

I sort of have a thing for interesting looking humidifiers, mostly because for so long it was next to impossib ...

Naoki Yoshimoto invented this puzzle in 1971 after trying to discover a way to divide a cube equally.  The res ...

I love shou sugi ban, and have even thought about using it for my next house. Maybe getting a iPhone case of f ...

Turns out, dual/flip/reversible sectionals are all the rage (remember this Gus-inspired one from CB2?), and I' ...

  I've mentioned before my mild obsession with tables that feature interesting legs. The Hexag table uses a s ...

I'm absolutely shocked that another year has quietly slipped by me. WIth 2012 looming over me, that can only m ...

These coat hooks from Pat Kim remind me of those old school bike hooks you screw into the wall (anyone? anyon ...

Oh, Best Made. You do it to me every time.  From beautifully-designed first aid kits to lamp cords and, of cou ...

I love a good wooden toy, especially an interactive one. I recently picked up one of these Transformobile bull ...

You know how irresistible this cutlery from Core Bamboo is to me, right??  As a lover of all things bright and ...

Maybe if I had a laundry bag that looked as good as this one, I would do laundry more often.  Maybe. This lau ...

It's a speaker!  Shaped like a skull!  What do you guys think: yay or nay? Available in white or black piano l ...

I can geek out on tech products just as much as the next guy, but what I really love is good looking and innov ...

Leather cases with contrast stitch detailing?  Yummy!  Whether you've got a tablet, a laptop, or a smartphone, ...

I didn't even know it was possible to get an AM radio anymore. The saving grace for this one is (a) it has an ...

I love these minimal Christmas decorations, especially that funny little santa guy!  Each of these lacquered w ...

I love me a good modern table. The only thing better is 3 modern tables.  I stumbled across these beauties thi ...

Coolest. Vases. Ever.  I need to get my hands on one of these beauties from Oregon-based glass works studio Vi ...

Remember books? Those things with all the pieces of paper with words on them. Word on the street is that peopl ...

Nothing says Scandinavian like some hand carved curled birch Christmas trees. Finnish folk artist can put even ...

Inspired by his wife's pregnant belly (endearing?), these pot bellied piggy banks from designer George Lee are ...

Just what you need to quench your bedside thirst without compromising your modern sensibilities. Corky Carafe  ...

Sometimes all you need is a little bit of confetti to get you going!  Thankfully, you can get the party starte ...

  "Fashioned by" was formed in 2011 as a collaboration between Farrah Sit and Dana D'Amico who met in 2005 a ...

I'm guessing the name of this new chair from DwellStudio is an ode to Hans Wegner because there's definitely a ...

I love the modern and festive simplicity of these Christmas cards from Portland-based screen print and station ...

It turns out that neon rabbits isn't just a good name for a synth pop band, it's also a great idea for a scand ...

Sex toys are a topic that don't get a lot of attention on design blogs, and for good reason. Most of them are ...

While the Torch Light by Sylvain Willenz is not breaking news (It won Best in Lighting, Elle Decoration Intern ...

If I was cool enough to have an iPad, I would totally carry it around in one of these cases from Poketo.  I'm ...

I love food, so it goes without saying that I like spending some quality time in the kitchen cooking.  When it ...

Oh mortar and pestles, I love you... especially when you're handcrafted from porcelain and your pestle is all ...

We all know that a copy is never as good as an original, and generally speaking the thought of an Eames Lounge ...

Yet another item to add to my ever-growing list of Japanese products I'm craving... Seriously, is this not the ...

Looking for something to do to break yourself out of your Turkey induced stupor?  How about a nice civilized g ...

When I think "bench" almost automatically the next word to come into my mind is Nelson. Undoubtedly the Nelson ...

Kate Stokes of Australian Coco Flip sure does know how to make some beautiful lighting.  The Coco Pendant and ...

Gnomes!  With gold hats!  There is absolutely nothing not to love. Little Helper Containe by Imm Living availa ...

I find myself strangely attracted to this moss wall hanging planter by Mr Lentz. It's a simple plank of cedar ...

The Offset Bench from West Elm is the perfect entryway piece, especially if yours is a "shoes off, please" hom ...

Cutting boards are a secret obsession of mine, mostly because they all look so easy to make, and I'm hankering ...

OK, I fully admit the words "Borosilicate Glass Water Cooker" mean nothing to me. I just think it looks good. ...

The Pools Collection from Fleet is a complete ceramic tableware series consisting of mix-n-match vessels and ...

I'm love a good looking bike and after an unfortunate encounter between my Trek District and a car I have been ...

My name is Capree and I approve these mugs!  (Also, the brown version looks pretty stellar on that teak coaste ...

I always like a good clock, and the minimalist in me really really likes a good white clock. The Modern Number ...

Pantone housewares (ornaments, tins, and mugs--oh my!) have been hot items for a while now, but did you know t ...

I'm a big big fan of bent plywood, especially for chairs. I've seen a lot of good ones too, but I don't think ...

Multi-functional and modular with Mid-Century style?  Yes, please!  The Silenos series from Innovation may jus ...

I can't remember if there were pictures of this Workshop Lamp last time I checked in with Sami Kallio Studio, ...

I'm both thrilled and saddened that my favorite print maker is closing up her Etsy shop.  Thrilled because Ka ...

These letterpress coasters take inspiration from Mid-Century art as well as ethnic patterns and textiles, a st ...

I've been looking for a good french press for a long time now, and last week I was absolutely delighted when a ...

It's been a year now since we first mentioned the amazing collage work of Kareem Rizk. I'm happy to say though ...

Oh, yes.  Yes, this wood and canvas lap desk is just the thing for working from home!  I can see myself now, a ...

Having made my fair share of furniture I can really appreciate when something not only looks good, but is extr ...

A modern take on the classic mantle clock, the "Really Simple Clock" from design group Thelermont Hupton is ma ...

One of the great things about the internet is it makes you think you absolutely need things that you didn't ev ...

Ohh, I love a bit of scandinavian glass ware to start my day off right. This Trio pitcher designed by Camilla ...

It's a bookend!  It's a planter!  It's a pen holder!  It's a cork board!  It's the best multi-purpose office a ...

It seems like just about every online store has a blog or twitter account these days, and while most of them t ...

I love a good t-shirt, especially when it's about modern design. This one from True Modern hits the nail on th ...

Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately) we don't all live in a home with an abundance of space. Often times this ...

If I could build my dream cabin, it'd be full of Scandinavian-inspired goodness mixed with a few healthy doses ...

In recent years we have seen wallpaper move from the ultimate faux pas to a viable solution in a modern interi ...

From tool caddies to bookends, cutting boards to balanced wine bottle slabs, craftsman and designer Jonathan J ...

I'm typically a huge apple fan, but this time I'll make an exception. The i-wood by German based Rasselfisch i ...

I know I know, just because it's the day after halloween doesn't mean I should be posting anything about Chri ...

Leather and gold?  Sounds like a great combo to me!  Freshly Picked has leather mouse pads and pencil cups in ...

The SOFT side table designed by Northern California-based interior designer Curtis Popp affirms once again my ...

I've been a big fan of Gus Modern's high quality wares for a long time, so it's exciting to see them venturin ...

For the fish that likes to live on the edge. Literally. From psalt design comes the bubble fish tank. A quick ...

Because sometimes it's the little things that count. If you've ever looked for a sturdy attractive coat hanger ...

I know, I know, I know... we haven't even celebrated Halloween yet.  To be fair, it's only a few days away and ...

Rawr!   Really do I need to say anything more than that? Go buy the bottle already. Check out rcboisjoll's eas ...

I love a good simple plywood chair, and that's exactly what the Aero kids chair from Sodura is. Available in a ...

These stackable, modular storage units from Housefish are the perfect solution for just about any space: use ' ...

I hate plastic tupperware and I'm always looking for a good alternative. While I am pretty happy with my glas ...

For the mid-century enthusiast who has everything: a snow globe with atomic flair, complete with a Malm-inspir ...

I love art repurposed out of vintage items especially books. I've seen some really cool stuff done with old bo ...

Casabella is known for their cool silicone kitchen tools, my favorite of them all being this set of two-in-one ...

I'm sure all of my savvy readers are ahead of the curve on this one, but I had never seen this Paulistano arm ...

A calendar and tea towel in one??  Oh, be still my beating heart!  Artist and designer Avril Loreti (whose wor ...

It's not often that a brand is able to completely redefine itself, but I have been watching Stanley for the la ...

Oh. My. GOLD LEAF EAMES SIDE CHAIR.  Can you believe this thing?!  I've been known to have mixed emotions abou ...

Inspired by the hexagon candle holders Capree posted about a few days ago, I bring you concrete hexagon coaste ...

These coasters may be the final cherry on top for my robot obsession!  All I need now are some robot drinking ...

A huge congratulations to Brandy the winner of a Parvez Taj print from the reclaimed wood series. Brandy is a ...

I'm an absolute sucker for anything that House Ind does, especially if it involves something Eames. In conju ...

Why 'Twice Twice', exactly?  Well, each side of this minimalist time-telling beauty has its own clock face, wh ...

I've recently been helping a friend find and restore a vintage bar cart so I have barware on the mind lately. ...

Modular candle holders handmade from solid cherry wood?  Hand-poured beeswax tea lights??  YES PLEASE!  These ...

I love a good credenza as much as the next guy, but I have a confession to make. Too many credenzas look exact ...

You know us, we're always looking for ways to sneak a little wool felt into our lives... May as well be woven ...

I'm getting more and more into the simple old world sort of products lately. Maybe it's a product of getting o ...

CB2 just released a bunch of new products for fall/winter, including this very handsome Dual Sectional.  If yo ...

I'm admittedly pretty anal when it comes to time, so I'm thinking the About Time clock by Louie Rigano may be ...

This charming animal calendar is great for kids (of all ages!) and is available as a pdf download, so you can ...

Readers know what a big fan I am of Gilt.com. They curate an amazing collection of things I want to fill my ho ...

Knife and Saw, makers of the fantastic bike shelf we featured last year recently relaunched their website. It' ...

Concrete and steel are two great materials that belong together. It's not too often though that you see them u ...

The Series 001 Side Table designed by Brian Hanger is handcrafted from solid walnut and, to speak frankly, i ...

I have a lot of little obsessions in life, and bottle openers are definitely one of them. For some reason I am ...

If you have ever looked for a hanging planter you probably know it's really really hard to find a good looking ...

Finally.  Something for the decor-conscious Star Wars fan.  Artist Brian Flynn has teamed up with Super7 to cr ...

My friend on Facebook recently brought the work of Joseph Walsh to my attention. Much of his work is very orga ...

I don't usually write about jewelry, but I'm going to make an exception for this Lori Bracelet from EVRT Studi ...

OMG. That's about all I can say. I am so in love with this artwork from James Bills. It's an amazing combinati ...

A few weeks ago when I was in California, they were just starting to pack up the entire interior of the Eame ...

The Mossa Sofa is your modern tweed sofa--with a twist!  The head rest is adjustable three ways, even folding ...

I love the idea of a inexpensive concrete pendent light. This one looks like it came out of a silicone mold, b ...

Almost 6 months ago one of my readers wrote to me looking for a source for a flat black watch. I did some goog ...

With the popularity of shipping container houses, I thought these mini ceramic containers were pretty amusing. ...

I've been really into some of the more honest vintage products lately, so I hope you are hanging in there with ...

Whether as a single pendant or in chandelier form as a trio, these powder coated lights from West Elm are b-e- ...

Wooden pallet chairs from the Rough South Home Etsy shop. Personally I think that half the fun is building the ...

As some of you may know, I'm on a subcommittee of UHF that focuses on Mid Century Modern architecture in Salt ...

Buying furniture for little people can be a serious investment, and sometimes it's hard to justify dropping a ...

This beautiful specimen is handmade from high fired ceramic (using 25% recycled clay--woo!) by the fine folks ...

Why yes, I am still obsessing over farmhouse tables in modern settings. Thanks you for noticing. Last night ...

These are, hands down, the loveliest coasters I've ever laid eyes on.  Designed by Rina Ono and handmade in Ja ...

The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder. If you haven't had a chance to have a picnic t ...

My friend Carina shared this awesome tableware collection on Pinterest recently and I haven't been able to get ...

OK, I fully admit that the only reason I like this shelf is because it has pretty things on it, but that's not ...

I love when a simple object gets reinvented. Take for example the pencil. It's about time someone sexy'd that ...

Vintage arithmetic blocks in snappy colors and a white embossed box??  YES PLEASE.  I don't know what I'd do w ...

Pig & Fish is an Etsy shop based on "an island in Maine" that makes funky, retro-inspired wall shelves (am ...

I've been moving GRM over to a new server today and it's been sort of a bumpy ride. Kinda makes me want to go ...

It seems like I have been featuring a lot of great handmade furniture coming out of Colorado recently.  The m ...

I love decorated packaging tape. It seems like such a fun and easy way to spice up just about anything that n ...

I was discussing with a friend the other day how Fab.com conitinues to absolutely kill the competition discoun ...

Wood and felt for the win (again)!  Designer Eric Janssen's stackable beech coasters will add a nice pop of co ...

I've been really into wooden spoons lately, I've even ventured into making my own set (more on that later). I' ...

Unison just launched a new collection of bedding for babies and kids and we couldn't be more in love!  The Sai ...

I've been back and forth on prefab over the years as to whether or not I think it's a good deal. Most can't c ...

If you know me, you know I like simple solutions to complex problems. The problem I have is a desk full of clu ...

This geodesic-shaped habitat is made of superior grade durable recycled cardboard and features two points of e ...

Jane Foster may live in the UK, but she knows a thing or two about Scandinavian design. She has an amazing col ...

Ben Kafton is a local artist that I have been following for some time.  I first saw his work at Craft Lake Cit ...

I don't have an iPhone, I have a hot pink Motorola Razr from about 123508973 years ago.  (Photographic eviden ...

Nordic Art House is an online art gallery that exclusively sells art prints and photographs from Swedish artis ...

Natta (Norwegian slang for 'good night') is a bedside table with an integrated light hidden in the back.  When ...

Psst.  Hey you. Can I tell you a secret? These towels are AMAZING, and I'm not just talking about the way they ...

I came across these fantastic danish cast iron skillets and pans on Etsy today and I'm seriously tempted to pi ...

We posted about Best Made's designer axes a while back, but it seems they've been hard at work expanding their ...

I keep seeing these painted antlers from Cassandra Smith and I love each one more than the last one. Apparentl ...

Ok, maybe not new as much as new to me. I was clicking through page after page of uninspiring stools at More B ...

Checking out these new posters for Design Philadelphia, I could help but feel a little nostalgic for last year ...

Honestly, every time I think that I am over vinyl wall decals, Blik comes out with some amazing new eye catch ...

Airstream Living from WEREHAUS on Vimeo. Lovers of airstreams should check out this video. Also, if you are l ...

Clean and simple with a pop of color for flair... yes, yes I quite like this new poster-sized wall calendar fr ...

The Par Salt and Pepper shakers from Materia is another shinning example of beauty coming from a simple design ...

It looks like modern furniture maker Blu Dot has expanded its offerings to include a new line of wool and cott ...

Pure genius. Simple genius that is. Noon studio has a fantastic stool prototype that can also double as a mod ...

Oh la la. I absolutely love these Giclee prints by West Yorkshire based Dig The Earth. I'm sure some of it is ...

Too cool for words: "Working out of a converted schoolhouse, Potting Shed Creations (based in Troy, ID) crafts ...

A quick update on the Limpet Coat Hooks I posted about last month. It looks like they received enough votes o ...

I mentioned earlier this year that I'm really into overlapping colors lately, so when I saw the Colorways iPh ...

Brooklyn-based artist Vince Contarino has climbed to the top of my "favorite painters" list pretty quickly.  C ...

I've been looking at these blocks on Etsy for a couple days now, and I honestly can't believe that someone ha ...

I'm obviously on a wood + color kick this week, and while the Studio Juju bowls I posted about were amazing, t ...

DwellStudio has been on fire lately!  Apparently 2011 was their year, because just about every week they seem ...

Damn you Portlandia for making me never want to post anything bird related ever again. I defy you, and challen ...

Be still my heart. I posted about the fabulous work by Singapore based Studio Juju earlier in the year, but th ...

OooOooo.... I love a good swing arm sconce, there's no denying that, but the really awesome ones tend to be o ...

Ever since they announced that Man Men season 5 would be postponed until early 2012, I've been struggling to ...

I love wine, and I love walnut, so it goes without saying that I would love to store my wine in a walnut wine ...

I love finding Etsy shops where the artist is based outside of the united states. Eszter Schall is a graphic ...

Admittedly one of the biggest perks of blogging is getting invited to fantastic press events. A few weeks ago ...

Don't call it an artichoke, this natural wood veneer pendant light is all pinecone!  Consisting of 56 "plates" ...

I have absolutely no idea what I was looking for when I stumbled across these interior shots, but when I saw ...

The last couple nights the temperatures have started to cool off finally. Of course with the hint of fall in t ...

These gorgeous desktop organizers are handmade by Irish designer Karolin Felix and are available in a variety ...

Looking for something a little bit different in a wall clock? This Twemco Perpetual wall clock takes some obvi ...

Whether you're a fan of big, bold color (like me!) or prefer things a little more on the subdued side, these s ...

Sometimes it's the small simple things in life that make us happy. This Star stainless steel vegetable peeler ...

OK people, I'm looking for some opinions. Headboards. Yay or nay? I honestly have never really been a fan of t ...

Julia Kostreva's original illustrations and watercolor paintings look mighty fine as pillows, don't you think ...

Anyone else find irony in the fact that the braille alphabet looks absolutely stunning? Especially once it get ...

It's crazy how fast time flies. My two little tikes are almost both in big kid beds now. Trying to figure out ...

O'verlays are sort of like decals for your furniture, except that they're paintable and slightly 3-dimensional ...

Every kitchen needs some classy linen tea towels in it, and while these ones may come from the land down under ...

I'm always impressed with the quality of products available on Etsy for such a little amount of money. Take fo ...

As far as I can see, there's not much to not like about Giorgio Biscaro's wood and iron side table (created ex ...

Color! Need a little something to brighten up your walls? I have a feeling this hand painted birch plywood clo ...

I know, I know. Your inbox is already bursting at the seams from all the "members only" discount home accessor ...

First things first: I'm finding it nearly impossible to believe that it's almost September.  SEPTEMBER, people ...

OK reader, I need a little help. I'm currently in the market for a new wallet, but I'm not really a wallet gu ...

The mother of all wall clocks is here (well, almost - it ships in October)!  The 4th Dimension Clock is made t ...

It's been a while since I have checked in with Unison home to see what is new. I'm always surprised at their s ...

Everybody loves the neutraface house numbers, and honestly, they always looks good. Modplexi is making it even ...

The shape of these pendant lamps takes inspiration from lab beakers, but their soft colors are completely uniq ...

These bike fork bottle openers are quickly making their way around the internet, and with good reason. They ar ...

Margaret Rankin is a Toronto-based print artist who specializes in block printing; all of her work is made by ...

Canadian based EQ3 has been on my radar for a long time. They have a broad line of furniture and accessories, ...

These modern pillows are screen printed by hand by Ohio-based textile artist Jenny Sauer.  Sold through her on ...

  Brotzeit. Airline food re-imagined... We at Postlerferguson developed the “Brotzeit” design proposal that i ...

Hello Monday. I thought you needed a little pick me up, so I got you this sexy little concrete and steel table ...

  Puerto Rico - 1963 8mm Reel from Trawin on Vimeo. OK, it's Friday, you've had a long week, you are already ...

I always enjoy seeing tastefully upcycled goods, and this wine bottle tea light makes pretty good use of an ol ...

Atomic Lodge, the Milwaukee-based Etsy shop of artist Suzanna Anna, is a Mid-Century lover's dream.  Her work ...

I can honestly say I've never wanted a cuckoo clock before. Until now. This clever modern take on an age old d ...

Modestwork is a dublin based design agency that is making some beautiful furniture. The Loft chair shown above ...

More fabulous, handmade wooden toys!  I can't seem to get enough of them.  Seattle-based Etsy shop Manzanita K ...

Colorado just keeping turing out talented companies making good use of the beetle kill pine. Azure Furniture s ...

Well hello there Dylan table, nice to meet you. I've mentioned my farmhouse table before, and my pinterest boa ...

Nothing like a little mid-century flair and some great color combos to get you in the art buying mood, right? ...

Bottled water companies keep upping the anti on packaging, which make sense considering the field is about 80% ...

Ikea lover rejoice! The maker of Scandinavian flat packed goodness has a new inspirational website called Shar ...

I'm a firm believer in the idea that it's the little things that count... even little things like colorful blo ...

Studio Dunn has been a long time favorite here at GRM, and we've talked about some of their great stuff here a ...

Last week I received an email from UK based designer Kirsty Whyte sharing with me some of her great design wor ...

Eloise Renouf is a UK-based stationery and textile designer whose Etsy shop features large limited edition pri ...

Modern vases and objects for the color loving set (like me)!  Texas-based pottery studio Owl Creek Ceramics ha ...

We've mentioned the work of Dee Adams before on GRM, but it's been nearly two years. I was checking it today t ...

Bold, colorful, organic and abstract.  What's not to love about the "Love me two times" series by Kirra Jamiso ...

I spotted these colorful travel bowls recently on (my favorite dog-related blog) Dog Milk and had to share!  T ...

  This Monday I had the opportunity to walk through one of my favorite mid century modern homes in Salt Lake ...

I'm a sucker for a pretty picture, and these product shots from Ciaffi look amazing. It's not just a pretty p ...

I love, love, love this wooden mobile from Snug Studio, an Etsy shop based out of Hanover, Germany.  These col ...

I can honestly say that I'm usually not that impressed by "digital art". Not saying that it can't be good, I j ...

Best Made Company always has a wonderfully curated collection of home goods and I'm especially fond of this ex ...

A bit like a swing for your plants, these hanging A-frame planters from Poketo are surely unique.  Made from I ...

This pretty much sums up how I feel this morning. Cathrineholm retro mid century kettle poster $21 ...

I'm a sucker for some good marketing and great packaging, which is why it should come as no surprise that I'm ...

What are 'handmade paper effects'?  Anything from pushpins to greeting cards, paper cut art to envelope sticke ...

Anyone who has looked at my Pinterest board lately will know that I am thoroughly  obsessed with long wooden t ...

This self described "color nerdery" quilt strikes a core with my inner color nerd. All the colors were hand mi ...

Original artwork for less than $100 seems like a pretty dang good deal to me, especially when it's as cool as ...

World traveling Swedish design duo Glimpt pretty much have it nailed when it comes to gorgeous, tool free knoc ...

I blame it on Capree really. Yesterday over on MAIYA she posted about the Grandpa Henry collection, a series ...

The Vita Vase collection by Brooklyn-based designer Michiko Shimada is inspired by the various forms found wit ...

Proving you just can't get too much of a good thing, I've got another great round of furniture that has that ...

I look at a lot of furniture online. A lot. So when something stands out among the crowd, thats saying someth ...

Liesl Pfeffer is a photo-media artist based out of Melbourne, Australia.  I love all of her work, but I'm part ...

The Eat Play Grow table by Ruth Vatcher is designed to educate children on how to grow produce. The concept o ...

Have I mentioned my obsession with the contrast between wood and metal on furniture? Are you sick of it yet? T ...

What is a "soak salver", exactly?  It's designer Sharif Pendleton's term for the common coaster, though his la ...

I love these clever and playful modular Pinocchio Stools designed by onetwo studio. Via ...

I keep seeing sexy pictures of Gus Modern sofa's around, and every time I remember I still haven't mentioned t ...

Designed by Mash Studios for CB2, the Grid Media Console has a playful air, what with its polka dotted, powder ...

I just picked up one of these awesome insulated metal water bottles made by S'Well from Fab.com for $26. I got ...

It's been a while since I have posted a Way Back When video, but this new video by Vitra has gotten me in the ...

I'll admit that, in the photo at least, this lamp shade looks a little bit like an under-stuffed bed pillow.   ...

Lately I seem to be finding good things in pairs. Yesterday I found the fantastic furniture of Smart Woodhouse ...

Details on pricing and availability on this A-Frame stool are slim, but that doesn't stop me from loving the s ...

Habitation is an Etsy shop that creates handmade pillows and other housewares from reclaimed materials such as ...

I've had my eye one these Stump stools from Kalon Studios for a while now, and I can honestly say that they ar ...

Chinese design firm Smart Woodhouse seems to know a thing or two about clean minimalist design. Their work whi ...

Holy smokes, guys!  These handmade iron pitchers are absolutely gorgeous.  Crate&Barrel definitely channel ...

Beautiful and brilliant foldable wooden chair concept by redbit studio out of Croatia. It's a shame that conce ...

Non Fiction Tees has an overwhelming 40+ pages of tees listed on their Etsy shop, but it was these two that r ...

Now your favorite furry friend can dine in glorious Mid-Century style, thanks to the fine folks behind ModPet. ...

Even though I am still rocking a 3 year old iPhone 3 doesn't mean I can't start dreaming about what case I am ...

Here is the extent of my knowledge about record players. #1 I want one. #2 This one looks amazing. Yep, that ...

My ever-growing stash of artwork and prints is about to get bigger thanks to Jill C. Lee, the talent behind Be ...

I was just about to search for a MCM video for a Way Back When post, when I saw this great Calder Mobile on th ...

Here is another brilliant key holder concept. This time it has been paired down to it's simplest form. By addi ...

The classic task lamp just got a major face lift thanks to Crate&Barrel.  Available in 5 up-to-the-minute ...

Love color? May I present to you the UNESCO City of design posters by FEED. I'm really into bold layered color ...

Long time readers may remember how I started the blog. My wife at the time and I had just bought a 700 square ...

Enormous Champion is a Brooklyn-based letterpress and screen printing shop run by collaborative partners (and ...

I've officially reached the point in life where I am very skeptical about good deals, so when I see a MCM insp ...

Hello there beautiful geometric shapes and colors. Yes, you do look fantastic both on that quilt and on those ...

White on white with a skinny steel frame?  Sounds perfect to me!  Add a 20" diameter and this is one show-stop ...

One of our more well traveled readers turned me on to Menu a fantastic Scandinavian company that he found in S ...

I'm always a little hesitant to post about furniture from Urban Outfitters, especially when it is available on ...

We've posted about iPad, iPhone, and laptop sleeves galore but it's good to see the Kindle* finally getting so ...

I thought these key shelves were a pretty novel idea. The shelf gives you a spot to empty your pockets as you ...

Summer is here and if you are lucky, that means one thing. The beach. I may be land locked in Utah, but that's ...

Looks like the world's gone minimalist thanks to Japanese company Nendo.  This gorgeous black and white globe ...

I love architecture, so it almost goes without saying that I love architecture related art work. Delaflamant o ...

Unfortunately for me, I don't have a dog any more, but if I did I would seriously be considering this dog bed ...

Accordion pleats never looked so good!  Especially when applied to Crate & Barrel's newest lighting series ...

Summertime is here and it's time to break out the grill. Unfortunately for me my big grill I had isn't exactly ...

One of our awesome readers posted this on our Facebook wall yesterday, and I thought it was good enough to sh ...

As you know, we're big fans of wood toys here at GRM, so when I spotted these charming toys from Just Hatched ...

Remember when simple things like spray bottles were well designed and made to last forever? Yeah, me either, b ...

Usually I'm saying that I wished I would have thought of this. This time I'm saying I did think of this, and ...

These lights are undeniably inspired by Niche Modern (especially their Pod Light), but considering these only ...

Unfortunately for me (and you) this classic white enamelware salad bowl designed by Kaj Franck for Arabia Finl ...

Up until yesterday if you would have asked me where to get good mid century modern tile, I would have said H ...

It's mid-July and the heat index is rising all over the place!  If the AC, swamp cooler, or ceiling fan isn't ...

There are all sorts of great finds to be had on ebay. This one looks like an incredible deal right now, but I' ...

What better way to start a Monday than with two sets of minimalist blocks from across the pond.  The top photo ...

When it comes to modern garden accessories (well, everything MINUS planters), it seems the pickings are pretty ...

This shelframe just shot right to the top of my list of "why didn't I think of that" ideas. About: The shelve ...

I know that these slice scissors are old news, but they are new to me. New as in I just picked up a pair off o ...

"Hand crafted and shaped solid American Oak framed mirror with Natural Danish oil finish." 'Nuff said! Bow Mir ...

Here's a little insider tip for all my Salt Lake City readers with kids... We've covered some cool Airstream r ...

I loved these metal side tables the moment I laid eyes on them... and THEN I saw the price!  Thirty five bones ...

Honestly I don't know that I will ever own a nutcracker, but if I did, this would be the one. This vintage whi ...

Here are the ingredients for the perfect simple white pendant light. Hand formed, with a porcelain top cap, al ...

Ahhh, it's my favorite time of year again!  CB2 just unveiled a whole bunch of new products this week, includi ...

I spotted this magazine holder on Swissmiss the other day and just had to share it!  Besides the fact that it ...

Modern fifty is selling this original Volume 1 Number 2 Portfolio magazine for a cool $465. The premium price ...

I fully admit that I probably keep my toothbrushes way longer than I should. These bamboo handled toothbrushes ...

I don't know what I love more about this print, the great colors and patterns, or the William G. Shedd quote. ...

I know it's hard to even thing about hot drinks when temperatures are creeping into the triple digits, but th ...

We're currently in the process of completing a guest room, but if I had to start all over again I might consid ...

I'm really liking the raw modern simplicity of this table from Recycled Brooklyn.  Made of scrap wood and angl ...

I mentioned a while ago my recent trip to Colombus Indiana to check out the Miller House as well as all the o ...

With a reclaimed redwood face and a birch plywood body, these modern bird houses from Nathan Daniels are nothi ...

I like watches a lot. Specifically, I like unique watches a lot, and I've gone though quite a few in my day. N ...

Powder coated steel combined with wood is like strawberries dipped in sour cream and brown sugar, absolutely d ...

It's been quite a while since Inhabit released any new wall flat designs, so I was surprised to see that they ...

Last week I posted about the fabulous Patrick Hruby wall decal from Blik. If huge wall decals aren't your thin ...

I know my list of design obsessions is getting pretty long these days, but obsessed is the only word that real ...

This colorful seating collection is made from steel bicycle tubing and perforated leather, a combination that ...

Gitane workshop is a small Denver-based furniture studio founded by Scott Friedman.  Scott is an architect, an ...

What do you do when you are an industrial designer with a love for affordable MCM style, and you are looking f ...

These glossy pendant lights would add a nice pop of color to any modern space!  I especially love the contrast ...

This bird house kit from designer Michael Oliveri is the perfect DIY/craft project for kids!  They can paint, ...

I love chairs. Really really love them. I could go on for hours as to why I am so fascinated about them, but ...

We've written about a lot of bird houses and bird feeders on GRM but never a modern hummingbird feeder, that i ...

The Cars of Tomorrow brought to you by Free Funny Videos It's been a while since I've done a "way back ...

I just found out about Poster Cabaret, and I'm completely open by all the great prints that they have. I'm par ...

I love, love, love these colorful filing cabinets from CB2, especially the new blue option.  Although, I'm pre ...

OK, I'm ready to admit it. I think my "interest" in Nambu Tekki (Japanese Cast Iron) has officially moved int ...

Success -noun A kickstarted project that includes a DIY paper robot made with bright colors and bold pattern ...

Solid oak, solid angles, solid style!  And, if natural wood isn't your thing, a can of spray paint in your fav ...

I go back and forth as to whether I like wall decals, usually spending more time on the "don't like" side of t ...

OK everyone, if you aren't already following Love Nordic its time to get on board. Yesterday Samantha posted a ...

Part alarm clock, part iPhone dock, this handsome beech wood number from Jonas Damon certainly is clever.  Ext ...

I love these illustrative style prints by London artist Clare Shields. The works are printed using fade resist ...

In Utah, modern comes in all sorts of different shapes and sizes. Sometimes you will even find amazing modern ...

Hey, everybody's gotta go sometime.  If you're fond of the ol' "light a match" trick, perhaps you'll appreciat ...

Earlier this year I mentioned that I was falling deeper and deeper in love with scandinavian design.  More rec ...

I'm enjoying the visual stylings of Swiss illustrator Jürg Lindenberger on this fine, fine Monday.  May I sugg ...

The big news for me at the Herman Miller NeoCon booth this year was a new wood option for the amazing Eames Lo ...

Anyone who has read this blog for a while knows what a soft spot I have for anything felt.  Special thanks to ...

I was instantly drawn to Noël's work the moment I saw it on The Design Files (they posted a very, very good in ...

It's not uncommon in the design blog world to see a cool idea that never makes it to market. When the Flexible ...

I haven't quite decided yet if this is a bad idea, or a brilliant one. The "Adjust-a-Bowl" soft cork bowl is m ...

I love husband wife design teams, especially ones with a propensity to make kick ass colorful prints. Enter De ...

Do you believe in love at first sight? I do, and I am officially in love. At NeoCon I was literally dashing do ...

I'm still crossing my fingers for my Borough Furnace skillet from Kickstarter. In the meantime, I've got my e ...

I mentioned earlier this week that DuPont™ Corian® sponsored a trip back to Chicago to look at some new thing ...

Every now and then, West Elm has some decent MCM/Scandinavian-inspired furniture, so when I took a look at the ...

I like pretty things. I like smart things too. So 5 x 7 book that is independently published and based off de ...

Remember screensavers? It's been years since I have thought about changing mine from the Apple default, but I' ...

Low tech, low tech indeed.  This light is made from recycled cardboard and FSC certified paper, but its real a ...

I ended up on a sort of last minute whirlwind trip to Chicago over the weekend too look at some new things DIR ...

As a lover of abstract art and uninhibited use of color, I've got to say that Yangyang Pan's work is totally ...

My kids are growing up fast, and are quickly approaching bunk bed age. I'm loving this playful custom modern b ...

The perfect little pitcher for an outdoor fête, if I do say so myself.  Made of melamine, so it won't break... ...

Jackpot! Finding Hindsvik on Etsy is like stumbling into your favorite antique store. It's loaded with all sor ...

Summer seems to finally be here, and whether it's heading to the beach, or a little Saturday shopping at the f ...

Looks like for once all the hype turned out to be true, Fab.com is coming out of the gates strong. Their openi ...

Obviously, what I like most about this task lamp is the sweet pop of color around the rim.  A simple DIY idea ...

I'm not going to lie. I just really like the word "foundry". Borough is also a nice word too now that I think ...

I've had my eye on the Kapu Coffee Scoop and Bag Closer ever since I first spied it on svpply, and I figured ...

'Noted' is a clever, if not completely playful, twist on the standard memo/chalk board.  Made from aluminum, i ...

There is no shortage of "exclusive" members only shopping sites that promise deep discounts. Gilt and Rue La ...

What's that you say?  You haven't gotten your fill of brilliant table leg designs for the day? No problem, I ...

Continuing with my deep appreciation (obsession) with powder coated steel and wood comes the Klemmbrett Desk d ...

One of my friends recently introduced me to Younger Furniture. While much of their line is fairly unimpressive ...

A craft book for burgeoning modernists and pint-sized DIYers, Todd Oldham's book Kid Made Modern offers up loa ...

Located in downtown Toronto, Offcutstudio is the workshop of craftsman, Cameron MacLean. He uses local and exo ...

How these colorful wooden robots managed to evade Capree's radar is absolutely beyond me. Sure, they were des ...

I love, love, love these porcelain wall hooks from Anne Black!  Available in a wide range of colors and two si ...

This absolutely brilliant iPhone charger/alarm hub is, well, absolutely brilliant. With obvious inspiration ta ...

Ok, first, I have absolutely no idea what a "Paper Boat Lighthouse Schnapps set" is. Paper boat? Really? Secon ...

A spot of beech, a pop of color, and everything is right with the world.  At least, everything is right in the ...

Modern and Terracotta aren't two words that usually go together in my mind, but Swiss designer Tomas Kral is o ...

Salt Lake has its fair share of hidden modern architectural gems, but perhaps one of the best is virtually un ...

Dear Mr. McGowan, I like your style, man.  Don't ever change.  Well, no, change is probably a good thing.  I ...

I'm an avid "iPhone as an alarm clock" kind of guy, so it's nice to see that there are some options out there ...

In case you didn't already hear, Bludot absolutely killed it at ICFF this year, taking home the editors award ...

Big, colorful, felt appliqué pillows??  Don't mind if I do!  My fave is the colored bars pillow followed close ...

I saw this picture circulating around recently from an article Martha Stewart did last year on kitchens. She c ...

I received an email from yet another fantastic Australian designer a few weeks ago. Kristian Aus recently desi ...

The whole concept of a mattress made specifically for a platform bed is something new to me, but it seems like ...

I think I ran across the build blog a few years ago, but I forgot all about it until this weekend. I was rese ...

If you have a moment between hot dogs, may I suggest enjoying the visual stylings of Mr. Doug Hucker on this f ...

I absolutely LOVE these Alexander Girard Blocks from available from our new sponsor Module-r. As I mentioned ...

I love the design of this beautiful chair, coffee table and screen from ITOKI Design. But what I love almost e ...

Nothin' wrong with a wood veneer prism / glass orb combo!  Not in my book, anyway.  What do you say, GRMers?   ...

House Industries is one of those companies that just can't go wrong. They continue to pump out fantastic art, ...

What is it with Australians that makes them have such a good design sense? Do they send all their kids on a de ...

I'm not quite sure why bamboo hasn't caught on more for kitchenware. It seems like a great idea, affordable, g ...

In case you haven't noticed I'm really on a "craftsmanship" kick lately. While I am still passionate about af ...

On the way back from ICFF last week I had the opportunity to spend two days in the small but wonderful ...

This chandelier reminds me a bit (okay, a lot) of the Lindsey Adelman lights I've seen and coveted over the ye ...

I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn on this last trip to NYC, and I'm missing it dearly.  This 22" screenprint f ...

When I first saw this modern glass water bottle by Takeya, I did a double take.  At first glance I thought it ...

It seems most people just use their cell phones these days (guilty as charged!), but if you're looking for an ...

I have this ever increasing love and appreciation for well crafted woodwork. Markus Bartenschlager is one of ...

OK,  I've got mad love for Zooey Deschanel and this video is full of great MCM design. Watch it and swoon wit ...

The "Stacking Throne" was a one-off, privately commissioned piece designed by Laurens van Wieringen, but I rea ...

I spent the weekend in Columbus Indiana and had a chance to tour the Miller House. I was absolutely blown away ...

I just rolled back into town last night and I'm still sorting through all the great things I saw at ICFF and o ...

I cannot tell you just how much I love this hanging planter from Potted!  It's perfectly mod, perfectly hip, a ...

The more simple something gets, the more every little detail counts. So when you have a table that is nothing ...

IFIrst off, thanks to everyone who offered up suggestions on places to go on my way home from ICFF.  There we ...

Kate Tucker is a recent graduate of Victorian College of the Arts in Australia, and if her budding portfolio i ...

After ICFF, it's clear that brass is making a serious comeback.  Now I can't help but spot it everywhere, even ...

One of the most fantastic things I saw at ICFF was called Crafted by Urbancase and Teroforma. It is a collabor ...

Gone are the days when you need wires to hook your speakers up to your stereo. I have seen a few wireless spe ...

One of my favorite collections at ICFF this year was from Brooklyn-based furniture makers UM Project.  I simpl ...

The much-anticipated 2011 ICFF Editors Awards were bestowed in 16 categories. The ICFF Editors Awards Ceremon ...

So in the next couple of days I'll be taking a road trip back from NYC to SLC. I figure I'll drop by Falling W ...

Because sporks are such old news. This twin one cutlery designed by Lekue takes the lonely fork and knife and ...

I'm SoHo bound today.  Any suggestions of must see shops, leave them in the comments. Photo by Anita Boldt Fe ...

I've been on sort of a wood and steel kick lately.  This chair by Portuguese design group gud is a great examp ...

I'm still sorting through the information overload of ICFF, but I already have some favorites. Being surround ...

Kaya is a graphic designer and illustrator currently based in Alberta, Canada whose charming style instantly p ...

Looking for a little ICFF 2011 photo coverage? Here are a few pictures I took yesterday while wandering ...

While my iPhone seems to be doing  pretty good job of dragging me out of bed in the mornings, I have to admit ...

I'm not much of a wallet user, but I am a complete iPhone addict.  This leather wallet sleeve by RETRO MODERN ...

I just woke up after being up for over 40 hours straight, so I think it's only appropriate that I post about ...

I'm just going to go out on a limb here and make the claim that Schoolhouse Electric Co. knocked it out of the ...

Back when I was regularly obsessing over Japanese Ofuro bathtubs I did a lot of reading on hinoki, a type of c ...

Jackpot!!!  I haven't seen a single store of objects this well curated since my post on Mjölk. Only this time ...

Today I'm serving up some more letterpress goodness.  This time in the notebook form. These cross stitch patt ...

Call me crazy, but I am totally in love with these quirky little wall ornaments from Flora Grubb!  They're ava ...

I'm happy to report that Capree is not the only one heading to ICFF this year. My bags are all packed (mostly) ...

Thanks to Emmas Designblogg for these gorgeous photo's by Stockholm realtors Fantastic Frank.  Not only do t ...

Dog owners rejoice! Mans best friend can now rock with the best of them. The idea behind this Hybrid Furniture ...

Put a bird on it?  Naw. I say put an owl on it. I mean come on, just look at those cute little owl eyes starin ...

Beauty in simplicity - that's what these teak measuring spoons from Chabatree are all about.  Sustainably harv ...

It's been a long while since I have actually used an alarm clock besides the one on my phone, but this little ...

Sigh. I really REALLY need to start collecting some good art work. I love these Giclée prints by Australian ...

We love Etsy here at GRM, but the one thing that seems few and far between on Etsy is good modern furniture. T ...

My little color-loving heart nearly exploded when I saw Emmanuelle Moureaux's portfolio.  This French-born, T ...

I once had a Rubik's cube and I spent a long time learning how to finish it. This Rubik's cube definitely take ...

It's called a Yogurt Bowl, I just call it stunning. To that I would add that there are a whole slew of things ...

When Arian Behzadi isn't busy with his Biological Sciences major (emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and B ...

Over the weekend I received a couple good Kickstart submissions that I wanted to share with everyone. The fir ...

I'm not sure what I like more, the white on white room, or the stacking shelves shown in it. The One Shelves a ...

One of the things I love about "design" is that it can be applied to everyday objects that often seem mundane. ...

This cardboard child's chair is made from recycled paper and claims to support up to 132 lbs! It arrives looki ...

The sparrow keychain is a cheerful little way to store your keys. The pink or green bird not only makes a grea ...

Studio Gorm has done a fantastic job taking the common peg to a whole new level in a simple but interesting wa ...

I am not usually too big of a fan of wire furniture. That being said, ANONandCo is an Australian based design ...

Forget "birds", I say put an angle on it! (FYI: funky lines and playful angles are a sure-fire way to my heart ...

I have an ever growing appreciation for simple materials in interior design, so when you combine porcelain, st ...

You can tell the weather is getting warmer when Capree and I start blogging about watering cans again. The BOC ...

A piggy bank for minimalist savers! This wooden cube is equipped with a clip to hold friendly reminders of wha ...

Periphere is a Montreal based brother and sister design team that is focused on designing and making custom ha ...

It seems like the weather if finally starting to turn warm here in Utah. This summer I'm looking forward to a ...

Back in 2005 when I was just starting the blog (I can't believe it's been 6 years!) I blogged about and did an ...

It's gardening time soon, friends! Around this time of year, I'm always keeping my eyes peeled for cool modern ...

Here's a snipet of video from the House 2 project that wrapped up last year. Video (and cabinetry) by Modern U ...

Who says robots have to be all hard and unhuggable. These new Robot Pillows by Ferm Living are just begging fo ...

I'm too the point that I'm getting pretty skeptical about getting any sort of quality home furnishing items fr ...

Talk about a garden party! Crate&Barrel adds a nice modern twist to the classic outdoor stacking chair with th ...

I've been posting a lot of Kickstarter projects lately, and I keep finding more great ones. Gypsy Modular base ...

And the award for best DIY lamp shade EVER goes to....Allison Patrick of Zipper 8 Lightning. A recent graduate ...

Apparently I'm adding obscure japanese bottle openers to my collection of obsessions. Like the cast iron tool ...

We love Kickstarter projects here at GRM. The latest great project that we have stumbled upon is Blockets. Blo ...

Yep, I just checked and it's been confirmed. These ceramic vases from artist Wendy Jung are indeed the coolest ...

Did you miss Pecha Kucha night SLC two weeks ago? First off, shame on you. Second off, don't despair, video ...

Salt Lake City Mid Century Modern Realtor Mony Ty listed this amazing home this month. I had a chance to walk ...

Back in 2008 Larry entered our Affordable Modern Kitchen contest. It looks like he has more tricks up his slee ...

You know, it's the little things that count. Little things like oak tea light holders hand-painted with slight ...

If you have a home with any non straight walls, finding shelving that fits the space can be a challenge. Until ...

What happens when you put work from some of my favorite local artists in my favorite local modern furniture an ...

Another great modern house project in Salt Lake City has just wrapped up. The designer and builder was Geoff T ...

Coolest kitchen timer ever? It's possible... very, very possible. The only way it could get any cooler (and mo ...

Lately I'm really drawn to furniture that is made out of powder coated steel and wood. I think it give a reall ...

White vase + geometric MCM shapes = Love. These ceramic vases from Ferm Living would look great in any modern ...

Do you like free stuff? Do you like mid-century modern? Then it's time to "like" Curbly on Facebook. This mont ...

Marianne Westman is a well-known Swedish designer whose work gained notoriety in the 50s and 60s. With her con ...

Every once in a while Anthropologie has a product that is both amazing looking AND affordable. The Milk Bottle ...

About:Atelier Takagi represents the functional and aesthetic ideals of artist and designer Jonah Takagi. Conce ...

It's been a particularly wet Spring here, a fact that would surely be made more bearable (or at least more col ...

Earlier this month I went to a fantastic textile themed art installation called Press Plush at GARFO Art Cente ...

Culinarium has a great line up of kitchen related products, but the one that caught my eye is this set of stac ...

I came across Mike Lemanski's work a few weeks ago and boy am I glad I did! He's been working as a freelance i ...

At first glance I thought that Toronto based STYLEGARAGE was just another Gus Studio retailer. Then I started ...

According to designer Julia Fellner the "Yes!" lamp "...recalls memories of 'jumping for joy'. Through motion ...

Earlier this month I posted about the clever Bote toy boat made of cork and white plastic. Today I have an eve ...

I'm admittedly horrible at following other design blogs, but one that I have kept tabs on over the years is Sh ...

Over the years, Perch has been adding to and expanding their beautiful ceramics line and the most recent addit ...

Typically speaking I'm not a big fan of vinyl wall sticker or light switch covers. Typically. Somehow when you ...

OK, so I'll be the first to admit that I have absolutely no idea what "spun aluminum" means, but apparently th ...

While these kami pots/vases from ett la benn look like beautifully sculpted ceramic or concrete, they are real ...

On the surface, Justin Fantl's images have a certain sterile quality yet there's an underlying humor that seem ...

It's been a while since I've posted about my obsession with useless white porcelain objects. Lucky for you I h ...

I'm usually not too big of a fan of chrome anything, but I'm going to make an exception for the Krups Silver A ...

Blue Dot has posted a great video of Warren Young talking about the design process behind the Toro Chair. I lo ...

Sooo... I guess it's like a bean bag for your yard? That's kind of cool. At the very least, the Tie-One-On Sec ...

One of my loyal GRM readers turned me on to Rue La La recently. I've been a Gilt junkie for a while now, so it ...

This little Orla Kiely-esque number caught my eye the other day; I love the mod leaf pattern and colorway espe ...

I love simple wooden blocks. Combine that with an interactive art piece that fits on your coffee table and you ...

I've mentioned if before, but I have a soft spot in my heart for balsa airplanes. When I was a kid my grandfat ...

Much of the furniture we buy these days is made of particle board with some sort of veneer on it. It's not jus ...

Husband and wife team Matt and Karen are both architects and it shows in their furniture. All the elements of ...

We are big fans of the LEGO Architectural series. We were excited when they released kits for the Guggenheim a ...

Maybe I'm crazy on this one, but I really do like these papered resin deer heads from Ruby's Lounge. Who know' ...

For the typographically obsessed, or any true design lover, these cards are some of the best looking I have ev ...

PechaKucha is one of my favorite events to go to. If you have never been, I highly suggest you go. This Saturd ...

This quirky little pillow from ModCloth definitely caught my design-loving eye. Chairs, tables, and benches, o ...

The Don from Tinkering Monkey is every bit as dashing as it's Mad Men counterpart. Available in a variety of w ...

Honestly the idea of a cloud shaped table sounds way too fairytale for me, but looking at this cloud table fro ...

The Avô stool from Rul Alves' My Own Super Studio is a stunning example of simple contrasting materials done r ...

The newest print from Tatsuro Kiuchi is now available on 20x200 and it's a beauty. If you're not familiar with ...

The thing that fascinates me about cutting boards is the fact that people continue to be able to come up with ...

Well, hello geometric lighting goodness. Nice to meet you. Available in Black or White, the Athena Pendant lig ...

We've featured a couple of kickstarter projects here at GRM, and all of them have been great projects. The See ...

Part of the fun of this birch plywood birdhouse is the at-home assembly - no special tools are required, you s ...

Just a quick heads up for those looking for a modern doll house. The fabulous Brinca Dada doll house that we f ...

I like people that think outside the box and are able to see objects in a different light. That's just one rea ...

Big game studio has recently designed a new series of toy boats called "Bote" for Portuguese based Materia. I ...

Gus Modern just unveiled their new Spring/Summer 2011 products and among them is this lovely little number, th ...

I love it when I learn about new people. And let's admit it, there are LOTS that I still don't know about. Thi ...

Oh man. I want one of these in a bad way. Urbio's new Urban Vertical Garden is a current Kickstarter project a ...

I love just about everything from Angela Adams, and I have been lusting after one of her fantastic rugs for a ...

Maybe it's the fact it seems like I'm always using the wrong tool for the job, but for some reason I'm really ...

What! How cool are these wall hangers from French design studio Petites Productions? I love the giant grid han ...

West Elm has a whole bunch of interesting new kitchen products, all of which seem to really be hitting the spo ...

The Pill Box is a little silicone number designed by Harry Allen for Areaware. Available in two sizes and thre ...

Last week I gave you a little peek of the completed House 2 project, and many of you were asking for more inte ...

I've written about Scholten & Baijings' fabulously colorful textiles before, though not on GRM due to the astr ...

"In like a lion, out like a lamb" - if you were in Utah over the weekend, you can confirm that we definitely g ...

Interesting things happen when you bring different modalities into furniture design. Belgium based Diane Steve ...

If you are like me, and you haven't heard of Paul Rudolph, it's time to change that. Watch the movie above, th ...

These modern wall hooks would definitely add a nice pop of color to your walls! They're made from hot rolled s ...

Alright readers. Are you ready for another inspirational DIY adventure? It all starts in this humble little 70 ...

Looking for a photo framing alternative? I stumbled across Fracture recently and it got me thinking. Instead o ...

Bada bing, bada boom! Nothing sets my heart a-flutter like some colorful Scandinavian home accessories. These ...

I've been keeping my eye open for a good bar stool for a while now, and not much has caught my eye until now. ...

The first thing I noticed about these powder-coated steel side tables were the fantastic colors and THEN I saw ...

Remember the House 2 project I was going to be following last year? Yeah, I didn't do too good of a job updati ...

I have a thing for bent steel, bent plywood, or any other material that can be bent and molded in such a way. ...

Textured wall tile aren't anything new, but it is always nice to see some new options. While Inhabits Wall Fla ...

GENIUS. That's all I'm going to say.About:The CableCup is an innovative solution to the problem of cleanly att ...

I usually reserve Friday's for my "Way Back When" posts, a look at fantastic design from the golden years of m ...

When it comes to home decor, I love texture and pattern used in unexpected ways, which is probably why I'm so ...

UK based Cushlab is doing some fantastically creative pillows out of felt. The texture and colors that Becca p ...

Our love of tea towels is nearly insatiable, it seems! Fortunately, the supply of cool designs is never low... ...

Tom Dixon is a fairly household name in the design world, but I honestly haven't paid much attention to his wo ...

I recently ran across Matthew's collage-styled illustrations on Society6 and I can't get them out of my head. ...

Hello headphone heaven! I have a few weaknesses in life, felt, bentwood furniture, and my until now unconfesse ...

Fonts yesterday, vector icons today... It's just that kind of week here at GRM! I'm very excited about this mo ...

To kick off the week and the official beginning of Spring*, I thought I'd point you all in the direction of a ...

I don't have enough words in my vocabulary to tell you how much I love Neutra's work. Above is a short little ...

We love a good clock here at GRM and this solid-wood number from Off Cut Studio has us sitting up in our seats ...

It's no secret that I love bent plywood. There is just something about the graceful organic lines that gets me ...

The shade and canopy of this sexy little number are handmade from translucent bone china in the town of Stoke- ...

Continuing with my recent warm weather obsession of sitting outside around a nice fire...AK47 is an Italian ba ...

It's no secret that we have a huge crush on Pigeon Toe Ceramics here at GRM, so when we received word about th ...

As I mentioned last week, we have been tempted with affordable modern prefab homes for years now. Most of the ...

Swedish illustrator Sandra Juto works and lives in Berlin, but her sweet illustrations bring in clients from a ...

I keep on forgetting to post about this one. Little Nest, makers of fabulous MCM "inspired" furniture for kids ...

There is just something about sitting outside around a fire that I love. I've been looking for a good outdoor ...

I spotted this clock in the most recent issue of Dwell... and then I spotted the price. Only $26? Sold!Made fr ...

Julius Shulman is a sort of legend when it comes to mid century modern photography. The breadth of his work ov ...

We posted about Little Sapling Toys' eco-conscious wood toys before, but they've finally added alphabet and nu ...

It's thursday, the week is almost over and I've decided you all need a little eye candy to get you through the ...

For all my love of mobiles, I never knew there was such a thing as a "stabile". This new knowledge might be da ...

This shiz is epic; I mean we're talking about the motherload of 50s-inspired wallpaper here, folks. I recently ...

Ahh prefab, why must you always tempt us with affordable modern architecture?The latest eye candy I stumbled a ...

Jan Skácelík is a graphic designer / photographer / composer from the Czech Republic whose MCM-style prints ca ...

I absolutely love the idea of a community of modern homes. When you add in environmentally responsible and aff ...

It's nearly Spring and this melamine dining collection from Living Factory would make a fine picnic basket sta ...

This is a split eames-style screen comparison of two classic charles eames directed film montages, produced 14 ...

These solid acacia bookends from Umbra are something of an optical illusion: the three bottles are actually at ...

Ah, the power of triangles! These cardboard stools hold up to 1720 lbs thanks to the famously strong shape. Wi ...

I love simple kids toys, especially wood ones. Despite the fact that Richard Upchurch's Voice Recorders happen ...

Lotta Agaton is a Swedish interior stylist and blogger whose portfolio has me running a fever... a fever of lo ...

I'm loving these light blue and yellow magnetic kitchen timers from House 8810. For me they are equal parts no ...

I only have one question: Is it available in an adult size?About:Hut-Hut Kids is a playful reinterpretation of ...

I've had a not so secret obsession with Airstream trailers for a long time now, and it's projects like this on ...

Oh goodness. I just love these cheerful illustrations from graphic designer/illustrator Helen Dardik! Everythi ...

I'm fascinated by husband wife design team, Charles and Ray Eames being my favorite. I have no idea how Lucien ...

The En Suspend Clock by Pascal Tarabay may be the ultimate combination of form and function. Seriously, a wall ...

I could have used a couple of these last year. The separation shelf is a shelf designed for couples that live ...

These star grid posters by Mark Brooks are fantastic, if not headache-inducing (stare at them too long and you ...

Even though I grew up in rural Utah, I'm definitely a city guy. Perhaps that's my attraction to the City Towel ...

About a year ago, Chilewich released a line of bone-shaped pet mats for dogs, but it looks like they've finall ...

If there's one thing you can always count on from West Elm, it's their collection of white ceramics. The shape ...

My dad is big into knives, and keeps every kitchen knife he has fanatically sharp. While I love to cook, and h ...

It must be Scandinavian Monday here at GRM because both Capree and I are both feeling the vibe. While she brou ...

OK, I'm just going to be completely honest. I have no idea what this website says as it's all in Swedish, but ...

I was looking for some good footage of The Salk Institute today when I stumbled across this video. It made me ...

A little bit of vintage charm can be found in these enameled steel first aid boxes by Kikkerland. Store actual ...

Ali has a quirky little style that makes me want to kiss puppies and curly-headed babies, jump in puddles, and ...

OK, let's go ahead and get this out of the way early on. I think "I've got wood" has to be about the worst nam ...

According to their site, SusyJack is contemporary paper. Those are tall words, but once you start digging thro ...

I mentioned at the beginning of the year that I would like to learn more about Scandinavian design in 2011. We ...

I'm a big fan of Pecha Kucha and I'm so glad that SLC has finally gotten it going. This Friday in Salt Lake is ...

I'm not sure what I find more fascinating: the design/animation or the concept behind Bounce. Watch the video ...

The cool kids at Lushpad are celebrating Valentine's Day and their love of great design by offering free MCM d ...

Valentines Day is here, and love is in the air. Or you are feeling a little extra lonely today and acutely awa ...

Next Saturday Modernism Week starts in Palm Springs and with it the 3rd Annual Architecture + Design Film Seri ...

Now this is something I haven't seen before: an Etsy shop selling PDFs for vintage furniture plans. For $3, th ...

I'm a big fan of pivot doors, but for some reason it seems like it's really hard to find an affordable pre hun ...

I know that's a mouthful, but it is what it is: a 2011 letterpress calendar coaster set. Each coaster is hand ...

I think I just found heaven, and it turns out it's in Phuket Thailand. Designed by Hong Kong based Original Vi ...

I'm in the process of creating a guest room right now, which includes a sweet Danish dresser that I'm pretty f ...

I went to a great slow food event last night called SLC Bites. Now today for some reason I'm feeling a little ...

"Over-sized" and "minimalist" aren't words that usually go together, but in the case of this floating wall clo ...

I had the opportunity to watch this great documentary film over the weekend and thought: "Oh, goodness. If the ...

Wallpaper and metallic gold are two things that generally don't pop into my mind when I think about modern int ...

This is an excerpt from what looks like a great film on Alvar Aalto. The whole film can be downloaded from Rol ...

Kristiana Spaulding is an interior designer with one heck of a niche: she designs airstream interiors! Her obs ...

I've been big fan of H & M for a while. Unfortunately they don't have any stores in Utah, so I make a point of ...

I've been following Luke's work for a while now, but when I saw this recent test illustration he completed, I ...

I've been following Owen Mortensen's work for years now. He's from my same small town in northern Utah and has ...

Matthew's portfolio is chalk full of beautiful interior shots, but what's really capturing my attention is thi ...

We are big fans of Kickstarter here at GRM. It helps put great ideas together with the monetary support they n ...

There's nothing I love more than a good collage and Vivienne Strauss knows how to pull one (or nearly 100 of t ...

I'm not an interior designer. I wish I had some sort of formal education, but instead I just go by gut feeling ...

We make and consume a lot of pizza in my house (it's one of my favorite foods to experiment with), so when I s ...

I have a book "Eames Design" that is written by John and Marilyn Neuhart, and it is one of my prized possessio ...

We posted about Sol's fabulous work last year, but she recently finished a great new spot for "Save My Oceans" ...

It's exciting to see great modern homes continue to be built in Salt Lake City. I first walked through 948 McC ...

Hoo boy! That is one sexy candle holder. It's sexy in part because it's a "direct reinterpretation of Isamu No ...

I absolutely love these images by Mark Weaver. You can see all of them on Mark's flickr page. While he does ha ...

Pillows get a lot of love here on GRM, which is maybe because they're an easy and affordable way to mix up you ...

We all knew that House Industries has fantastic typography and great mid century knick knacks, but did you kno ...

Designer Jon Jackson fell in love with L.A. and then, as it goes, fell out of love and needed a way to break t ...

After my rant last week about expense and value comes a good example of something that pulls off the elusive f ...

Tim Lahan is the brains and talent behind Trademark™, a graphic design and illustration studio with a uniquely ...

I'm pretty ignorant when it comes to fine art, but I am trying to learn more. This week I went to a great cura ...

Everyone knows that Grassrootsmodern is all about "affordable modern". The "affordable" part often implies i ...

We all know the text-obsessed. They're everywhere, hiding among us... thumbs at the ready. And now they can ev ...

I've only been to Chicago once, but after touring IIT and exploring architecture downtown the city has won me ...

Once you get past the snickering and/or single syllable laughter, you'll realize that ManCards is actually a p ...

We write often enough about modern birdhouses around here that I thought it was time birds got some coverage. ...

Gray Works' handcrafted cutting boards, or "Footed Plattes" as they call them, are works of art. Each piece of ...

I'm always amazed at how much you can spend on something like a trash can. I've seen designer ones easily reac ...

It's not too late* to snag a calendar for the new year! While we've featured quite a few recently, this Mid-Ce ...

Did you know our very own Capree has her own fabulous blog? I spotted these fantastic vintage posters over at ...

I'm just going to go out on a limb here and say that these pebble shaped floor pillows are completely DIY-able ...

GRM reader Sarah was kind enough to send me the story of the house that she and her husband built in in Texas ...

Boodalee, the modern kids bedding and accessories company that we've posted about before, recently announced t ...

It's been almost a year since I first posted about the Chelsea Sofa. This fantastic looking sofa with a $649 p ...

Aside from possessing one of the most impressive collections of vintage clocks I've ever beheld, the Woodley H ...

This is pasted all over the internet today, but in case you haven't seen it elsewhere, it's worth checking out ...

It looks like Gus Modern has a whole slew of new chairs and stool, and I really really like them. Maybe even l ...

With all the terrarium buzz that's been going on in the last year or so, it's unusual to see such a unique app ...

Dear world, I feel completely powerless to resist anything modern and felt. Add to that any Apple device and y ...

I've been looking for small and simple key hook and this steel number from CB2 may be just the thing! It gets ...

I'm loving this 1957 Czech video about the kitchen of the future. I'm obviously behind the times because they ...

Most planters I see like this fall somewhere in the $150+ range, so seeing these new ceramic planters from Wes ...

I love the look of these vintage cage lights. I have been seeing them everywhere too. Remodelista featured som ...

It's only the first week of January, but that's not stopping me from day dreaming about swimming pools and sun ...

I love LOVE it when I see architects and builders working to make affordable modern housing. The 100k house wa ...

Putting my pet peeve of words spelled with K's when they should be C's or Z's when they should be S's away for ...

So, CB2 just released a whole slew of new products for 2011, including this here Lotus Sectional. I think I li ...

I know it's still a little cold to be thinking about planter boxes and spring time, but I'm quite smitten with ...

Happy first-day-back-to-reality! Hopefully you all had a fantastic New Year's. I thought we'd take it a little ...

Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen at Cranbrook circa 1941. Charles was divorced from his first wife in May 1941 ...

Tel Aviv-based shop PrintParty has a whole slew of cool hand-printed cork accessories for the home. Placemats, ...

As the holidays wrap up, there's no doubt that you'll be needing to send a few "thank you" cards to some gener ...

When it comes to design I have a secret split personality. One part of me is in love with minimalism, while th ...

Triangles and geometric patterns are all the rage these days. If you're looking for a way to jump on the trend ...

I'm a big fan of carafes, although I willingly admit that I rarely use them. This picture of the "simply caraf ...

I know it's way too early to be itchin' for Spring, but maybe I can start bringing a little bit of color insid ...

What do you get when you combine a grey merino throw from CB2 with my favorite chair? Just my favorite Christm ...

Christmas came a little late at my loft, so while you are reading this, I'm still enjoying ripping open presen ...

Show off your Eames love with this water-resistant canvas bag featuring their iconic Starburst design. Sized j ...

I discovered Aluminum Christmas trees this year, and was lucky enough to pick up a nice 7' Evergleam and color ...

Happy Holidays and a very Merry (mod) Christmas, GRMers! I don't know about you, but I'll be keeping my eye on ...

2011. It's coming, and it's going to be your best year ever. To keep track of all the awesome things you'll be ...

If you've missed the boat on sending out holiday cards this year, don't dismay! An eCard is better than no car ...

I've seen some pretty good modern and MCM gingerbread houses before, but I think this one takes the cake. Than ...

Brothers Don and Ryan Clark are Invisible Creature, a full service design, illustration, and art direction stu ...

Okay, that's it. I've decided that with all these cool wall calendars we keep finding, maybe I ought to have a ...

I'm honestly not the type that sleeps with a glass of water at the side of my bed, but it I was I would have m ...

I'm telling you, that "at" symbol was made for me! Edie's Lab creates modern typographic decor and accessories ...

I'm not feeling in the way back when mood today. Maybe it's the horrible cold I have getting me down. In the m ...

Chicago-based graphic design and screen printing studio Sonnenzimmer has some of the sweetest prints this side ...

Looking for some last minute gift ideas for the that mid century modern enthusiast in your life? Nothing says ...

Felt obsession: complete.About:This is Kula – the first Normann Copenhagen product made in Iceland. Kula is a ...

And there goes my productivity for the day.Product Wars is a website developed by the people behind Designer P ...

Hellooooo beautiful! These clean, modern cutting boards are handmade in Portland by Carthagh Craft and Design ...

Much to my delight 2011 is just around the corner. I'm officially declaring it the year of fresh starts, where ...

I have been lusting over Barbara Hill's modern interiors ever since I first discovered her work (which, for th ...

I love a nice simple bed. Nothing fancy, just a good sturdy place to put a mattress. The Alpen bed is just tha ...

In case you missed the memo, Honeysuckle is PANTONE's official color of the year for 2011. If you are frantica ...

Design nerds, mod kids, and type freaks: rejoice! This may just be the coolest set of Christmas greeting cards ...

You have the perfect gift picked out for that special someone, now you just need to get it ready to go under t ...

On my obsession chart, tea towels are right up there with felt and bird feeders. Fortunately, cool tea towels ...

Each page of this limited edition wall calendar is printed by hand by a different letterpress artist in collab ...

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Holiday shopping is fully upon us. If you are having a hard time finding that perfect gift for someone I stron ...

Hung outside or in, this mod bottle lantern is gorgeous through and through. I'd love it inside for the winter ...

You know, sometimes we just like weird stuff, like food pods and gnomes... or tooth vessels. And that's okay. ...

While my iPhone 3G has treated me well I have been wanting to make the jump to the new iPhone 4 for a while no ...

I may be geeking out on design in NY but that doesn't mean my heart isn't still in SLC, and I'm in love with t ...

If you're like me, then you're always looking for good ways to store your mounds and mounds of magazines. I ha ...

I just touched down in NY. I'll be staying here for a long weekend with my good friends. Riding the subway up ...

Ha! You thought that because it was winter, my birdhouse/feeder obsession would subside, didn't you? Not so. T ...

Great ideas don't always have to be revolutionary. Sometimes it's the simple things that are the most brillian ...

This may be the handiest thing you could possibly have in your kitchen (minus your appliances and tools and wh ...

We've reached a pinnacle of perfection here, folks. Handmade felt and leather accessories created specifically ...

Even though it's not even December yet winter has officially set in here in Utah. That means two things. #1 Ti ...

This beautiful laser-cut desk clock is made from everyone's favorite eco-material: bamboo! With definite MCM v ...

It's about that time to start sending out your yearly holiday greetings! Why not show off your impeccable tast ...

I always love sleek subtle ceramics with a pop of hidden color. Fleet objects has a great collection of conta ...

I wish Barbie hadn't lost her modern sensibility. The Barbie Glam Vacation house is a HUGE step down. ...

Man, West Elm is slaying it these days. They've had some seriously, seriously cool things lately - have you no ...

Black Friday is almost upon us. While I'm not a big fan of braving the crowds, I do like a good sale online. W ...

It's 2011 calendar-buyin' time, you guys! Can you believe it? I mean it's Thanksgiving today. That's pure craz ...

Looking for a little eye candy to keep you busy as we go into Thanksgiving weekend? My friend recently turned ...

Design Fetish said it best: "Dual geekery - Star Wars and typography at the same time. Impressive!" Who knew i ...

My new place at Patrick Lofts is in desperate need of some art work, but unfortunately funds are low. I have a ...

Leave it to those brilliant folks at Normann Copenhagen to make something like a toilet brush aesthetically ap ...

Being the big technology nerd that I am I love to read engadget. While wading through pages of cell phone post ...

This is my kind of wristwatch! Clean, minimal, and available in an array of colors. I'll take one in yellow, p ...

Great video made from retro commercials and public information films, with a remixed version of Dream Kitchen ...

AMradio is an Etsy shop based in Michigan that has a great collection of really gorgeous vintage items, most o ...

I'm a big fan of cheese. Maybe it's because my parents make fabulous raw cows milk cheeses, or maybe just beca ...

It's just about log-burning time, folks! While I personally don't have a fireplace, you better believe I'd be ...

If you are in Salt Lake City this weekend this is going to be a art sale you don't want to miss. Mondo Fine Ar ...

You guys, I'm telling you. Metallics are hot right now! This collection of gold-dipped drinkware is nothing sh ...

I was daydreaming today about the amazing sale fares from SLC to NYC (under $200 round trip!) and I remembered ...

The ol' wooden building block gets a modern face lift thanks to the clever folks at TEGU. Streamlined and made ...

Vinyl wall stickers have been all the rage for a couple of years now, but before vinyl there were stencils. I ...

Migy is an illustrator / Londoner currently relocated in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the winter (a man after m ...

James (Jim) Flora is best-known for his wild jazz and classical album covers for Columbia Records (late 1940s) ...

Old world style gets an upgrade in bright, poppy colors with these Italian Glass Bottles from UncommonGoods. I ...

Got a spare 1.2 million? Love modern and live in SLC? If you can answer both of these questions with a yes ple ...

You know, it's all about the simple pleasures... Simple pleasures like eating pistachios (yum) and discarding ...

In my obsession for all things white, I'm surprised I haven't come across this before. GRM reader Angie writes ...

I found this alarm clock a bit puzzling at first (har har), but once I made sense of it, I realized it's quite ...

And the felt obsession continues. This time around it's piggybacking on my modern bird house obsession. While ...

Well, not the Talking Heads, but that's what designer Sebastian Bergne decided to call them, so there you go. ...

I have been doing an admittedly horrible job keeping up with the local projects I have committed to follow. Lu ...

For those who've spent the last week dreaming of walnut polar bears or maple sheep, you'll be happy to know th ...

I think I've come across clips from this documentary before, but I'm not sure what it's called. Anyone know? T ...

How about some eye candy to ease you on into the weekend? After you're satisfied, don't forget to enter our Mü ...

What can I say, my readers and facebook friends are the absolute best. One of my savvy fb friends tipped me of ...

Remember those awesome Numberclips? Well, those same folks are at it again with these single number trays! How ...

While the Push House built in North Carolina has been receiving a lot of attention for the unique building mat ...

Metallics are all the rage these days! If you're wanting try out the trend, or even just glam your place up fo ...

I absolutely love these TROKUT "modular objects" from Antipod Studio. There are not a lot of details available ...

***UPDATE*** The winner has been announced.  Thanks again for all that entered! Ooooh GRMers, you're in for ...

Now that Halloween is over I can officially start talking about Christmas right? Or do I have to wait until Th ...

Well, I love this print! Local Utah girl Annily Green has a shop full of fun prints on canvas, as well as pill ...

This is a great video about Italian furniture manufacture Zanotta which was founded in 1954 by Aureilio Zanott ...

The most recent Chiasso catalog arrived in my mailbox this week and, I'm not going to lie, this clock stopped ...

I've been keeping my eyes open for a new bar stool for my loft, and I came across these great ones from Token ...

This Le Klint-inspired outdoor lantern is a) 1/10th of the cost of the real thing, and b) equipped with Earth- ...

I made mention a while ago that with the sale of my house I have moved into a loft in downtown Salt Lake. Whil ...

Get your printers ready, because Blue Ant Studio is offering a free downloadable 2011 calendar! It's full of p ...

Brasa certainly isn't the only one out there making modern fire features that burn a liquid fuel. What sets th ...

If you've been wondering when those awesome planters from Wallter would be available, I've got news for you! W ...

I bought my son a wooden balance bike this summer, and while I absolutely love it, and I have been amazed to s ...

I know, I know. Another West Elm post! But I'm telling you, this new catalog is blowing my mind. For realz. Ju ...

Ohhhh, you know how much I love a good collage! When I spied Kareem's work on Thumbtack Press (an amazingly af ...

I have the feeling with this light that you're either going to love it or hate it. I for one love its semi-res ...

Amazing video of an art installation by Ai Weiwei at the Tate.Thanks Jaren for the link! ...

With halloween just around the corner I figured I could slip this one in with out coming off too morbid. These ...

Ceramicist Paige Russell's newest collection is available now for pre-order, so get your clicker fingers ready ...

Time to put your thinking caps on, we have a friend in need. Bill writes in; We have an exposed brick wall in ...

Miriam Bereson is at it again with her over-sized wall calendars, this time in bright, poppy hues (remember la ...

DesignPhiladelphia 2010... Wow. What a trip! As you know, I was invited to attend this year's event by the fin ...

I know modern bungalow is a bit of an oxymoron, but believe me, this house pulls it off. From the street it's ...

Here is another great film documenting mid century modern architecture. Modern Views is specifically about mod ...

I love, love, love these retro home illustrations by Paul Rogers! They were created as an accompaniment to an ...

I have quite a few friends who are really into backyard chickens. Having grown up in rural Utah, I'm kind of o ...

Oh, here I go with my mobile obsession! I can totally picture this one in a nursery or as part of a more playf ...

Here is a great Ikea hack by Chris over at Man Made DIY. With a little ingenuity and a trip to the hardware st ...

Triangles are a huge trend in design and home decor right now and I'll openly admit that I've jumped on this p ...

Perhaps a little known secret about me is that my absolute favorite color is baby blue. Also little known is t ...

Oh, the ubiquitous metal folding chair. We all know it. Now, it's re-imagined in five mod colors. Perfect to h ...

I have a couple of bikes to store in my new loft, including the handsome trek district. While I have seen a fe ...

GRMers - I'm super excited to let you know that I'll be heading off to the nation's largest design celebration ...

Grassrootsmodern is proud to once again be a sponsor of another fantastic Salt Lake Modern event. This time we ...

I'm not usually bowled over by much of West Elm's offerings, so two posts in one week is sayin' a lot*. Take t ...

With as much as Capree and I obsess over felt, we may as well change our name to Feltrootsmodern. That being s ...

Wow. Absolutely gorgeous work from Canadian interior design studio Munge Leung. I love the "House on a Ravine" ...

I'm both happy and sad to say that my home in Olympus Cove is sold. I'm happy because after just three short w ...

Well, it looks like I just found my design Kryptonite: walnut and felt in the same product. Thanks for the sud ...

Capree may have been the first to do the unthinkable, blog about Martha Stewart on GRM, but I'm hot on her hea ...

I spotted this fun, retro-inspired mobile in West Elm's newest catalog and got a little lusty for it. Designed ...

Made in Italy? Check. Sleek white minimalist design? Check. Water resistant? Check. Priced under $50? Double c ...

I suppose it's Goldilocks and the three chairs in this case. Limited edition, hand-pulled screen prints on vin ...

1971 international furniture fair, where reel to reel was all the rage. ...

These beautiful, laser-cut steel pendants are a fun and unique twist on the traditional drum-style light. I lo ...

Art, like laughter, needs no translation. So even though I never got past high school spanish these wonderful ...

Gorgeous work from photographer Dean Kaufman. You may recognize some of his images, as he has photographed fre ...

Due to my recent divorce I've recently found myself lacking lots of basic kitchen items that I had grown accus ...

First things first, I can't believe I haven't posted about Kate's work on GRM before. (I've gushed about her p ...

Aptly named, this striking floor light is made from a single piece of folded aluminum.  The over-sized bare b ...

This graphic print pays homage to everyone's favorite folk hero as well as his loyal companion: Paul Bunyan ...

What's this? Two Richard Neutra video's in one month? Here is some great footage of Raymond, son of Richard Ne ...

If you know me, you know that I reserve a special place in my heart for robots of all kinds. At the moment, I ...

When it comes to color, I find that I am sometimes a little gun shy. I tend to stick with lots of white. I do ...

Surprise, surprise. It's felt! As you know, we can't get enough of this material - we love it with our whole h ...

I'm easy. I'll fully admit to it. All you need to do is throw a couple silhouettes of an Eames chair on some p ...

There's nothing better on a Wednesday than beautiful photographs of stunning architecture and interiors, am I ...

We featured some of Tom's print work last week, but I couldn't help posting about these wedding cars he makes. ...

If you've been reading Grassrootsmodern for a while you should know that bent plywood and felt are like design ...

It's not often I get really excited about having GRM featured on other blogs, but when one of the companies I ...

I don't drink a lot of tea (I like Rockstars and diet sodas and all that other horrible stuff), but I like the ...

I have absolutely no idea why, but I have some sort of obsession with attractive humidifiers. I think it is th ...

A Necessary Ruin is a Hand Crafted Films movie about Buckminster Fuller's Union Tank Car Dome About: U ...

Snap Studio is a UK-based, artist-run co-operative that functions as a gallery, studio, and print workshop for ...

I've been eagerly waiting for the Strie Architecture designed House 2 to get windows, and this last week the d ...

Those creative kids over at Curbly just released the third and newest addition to their Make It! series: Hardw ...

Wednesday is dragging a bit for me, but this tasty little bit of eye candy from Arch Daily was enough to perk ...

Check out this custom rug from Flickr member Red Jet Whistle! Using Flor tiles, some creativity, and one extra ...

Last year we shared with you some wonderful MCM inspired letterpress prints from Lulu Dee. Her art is heavily ...

These lights are so cool! Made from fragments of reclaimed wood, driftwood, construction debris, you name it. ...

Almost everything that Sagaform makes is a home run in my book. The Retro Kitchen Jar is no exception either. ...

So, I was browsing around on Flickr, like I do, and came across one of the best individual collections of Mid ...

Ceramic, Felt, Cork, Stainless Steel. All materials that I love, but not the typical materials that you find i ...

Nope! You were fooled though, weren't you? At least for a second? Darn. Moving on, then. Designer Helen Johann ...

The Optic Clock was originally designed by Joe Colombo in 1970, just one year before his tragic death. It was ...

Salad lovers, rejoice! Homemade vinaigrette just got tastier... or at least better looking. The Squeeze Bottle ...

A while ago we featured the $649 Chelsea Sofa, and thanks to some loyal readers we were able to get some good ...

"Could this have been Don Draper's PC?" This question was posed by computer designer Jeffrey Stephenson, after ...

Looking to kill a little time while your Labor Day vacation is winding to an end. Check out "The Full Spectrum ...

Yes it's all in German. Yes it's still worth watching. Everyone have a great Labor Day weekend! ...

Oh, hey now! What's this? Fun new prints from EVRT Studio? Don't mind if I do!About:Designer Brian Everett dev ...

Continuing on our obsession with unique and stylish birdhouses and bird feeders I bring you the Solar Birdhous ...

Remember those fancy designer axes from Best Made Co. we posted about last year? At the time, the idea was thr ...

I fully admit to being an Eames fanboy, and there aren't a lot of things done by Charles and Ray that I don't ...

I love the bright, airy quality of photographer Laura Resen's interior shots. She really captures the characte ...

I found these photos of some Jack Merlot Design yards while I was browsing modern landscape posts over at Plas ...

Oh, CableDrop. You're cute and colorful, not to mention completely functional. In other words, you're perfect ...

You all know about my obsession for all things modern, what you may not know about is my other love. Cars. Any ...

Remember the Pantone kitchenware we wrote about before? Now you can get the same splash of color in a generous ...

I have a bit of an obsession with textiles and tea towels, as you all know. So, I'm always on the lookout for ...

Lish over at Craftzine was lucky enough to get a tour through the Herman Miller campus, including the archives ...

I just wanted to give a belated congratulations for Sparano + Mooney for their brilliant home that was recentl ...

I like to check in with House Industries from time to time just to see what they're up to, because they're alw ...

I often wish I had an amazing MCM home that I could invite all my swanky friends over to for a pool party. Unf ...

Dominic French is a London-based photographer whose work I discovered on Flickr. Let's just say I'm a little j ...

It's been a great adventure, but after three and a half years I'm forced to sell my Mid Century Modern home ...

The ol' ottoman gets a bit of a facelift with Blu Dot's new Otto Ottoman. It's all in the details with subtle ...

I may not have the slightest clue how to pronounce the name, but I do know that the Siirtolapuutarha Bowl ...

As DIYers, go-getters, and otherwise ambitious folks, I thought you'd be interested in learning about Kick ...

Tomorrow marks 32 years since Charles Eames passed away, and 22 years since Ray Eames passed away. They died e ...

Picnic season is soon coming to a close, but it never hurts to be ready for a spontaneous adventure! The Foldi ...

Antennagate got you down, or are you just worried about scratching up your new iPhone 4? While I personally th ...

Let me just say that I love, love, love the recent "pixel" trend. You could splurge on a Cristian Zuzunaga rug ...

Remember Clocky, the roll-away alarm clock? Well, looks like he's got a new little brother! Meet Tocky, the ne ...

No that's not a new rendering of a home about to be featured in Dwell magazine. That could be your kids new do ...

I love these simple ceramic lights from Perch!, but what makes them even more fun is the fact that you can ord ...

It should come as no surprise to anyone that I am in love with these felt coasters. First off, they are felt, ...

It's no secret that I'm a sucker for anything in walnut, so when I spotted this breadboard from Sagaform I was ...

Pigeon Toe Ceramics is at it again with a new line of products for Fall. One standout is this ceramic and ceda ...

This past weekend Salt Lake City had it's second annual Craft Lake City event. Sponsored by SLUG, Craft Lake C ...

This one goes out to all the cat lovers! An innovative and inexpensive new pet furniture option, this corrugat ...

Lustron homes were prefab modern WAY before prefab was even cool. I love the look of the metal cladding. The a ...

Misewell is another emerging furniture manufacture that is following in the wonderful trend of US based modern ...

Graphic Nothing is the pseudonym for Manchester based designer Gary Clarke. Having worked for over 20 years pr ...

Remember last year, when I started the kitchen remodel? I got about 80% of the way there, and then in my typic ...

Based out of San Francisco, interior designer Charles de Lisle puts his 25 years of creative experience (in th ...

In our ever increasing desire to follow quality local modern projects, we are adding yet another construction ...

I love the simplicity and natural beauty of this Totem Votive set! Modular by design, you can stack and arrang ...

If I had a beach house, it would be full of these great prints. They are from a series of magazine advertiseme ...

Based in South Carolina, Proud Mary is a textile company that firmly believes in the idea that good design can ...

Here is a wonderful documentary about the fantastic designer Harry Bertoia. Parts 2-4 after the jump. ...

Yowza. I spotted this a-maz-ing light from Normann Copenhagen and just about peed my pants at the sight of it ...

I love the idea of a spice rack, but the truth of the matter is that I have a jumbled mix of spices in all ...

The House 2 project is completely framed up now and they are starting to put the roof membrane on almost i ...

If you know me, you know that I'm a lover of all things bright and colorful! It's no wonder then that I fell f ...

I've been wanting to go to a PechaKucha night for a little over a year now since I first heard about it. I'm s ...

Cyan Design Lighting on Gilt today. If you are a member, you know what to do. Not a member? Join Gilt here.Cya ...

The Flex Pendant Lamp by Droog is made of flexible silicone, making it the perfect lighting accessory for disa ...

In July we introduced a new modern home project in downtown Salt Lake called House 2. This week we will start ...

House and Home online has a great DIY of how to make a Moooi Random Light style pendant. I actually had a fail ...

Woody Becker is a San Diego woodworking shop churning out awesome home accessories like these modular tea ligh ...

I know it hasn't been too long since I posted a video of Dieter Rams, but I just can't get enough of his amazi ...

Ruka-Ruka is a London-based, family-run print studio specializing in custom prints. I love their bold, retro s ...

I'm not even going to try and defend this one as affordable, but I will say that it has to be one of the best ...

If you are in Salt Lake and you are looking for a screaming deal on a contemporary concrete sink, jump for joy ...

These gorgeous bamboo bird feeders and houses are handmade by Oryx and Crake Design in Rochester, New York. Su ...

It's hard to believe it's that time already, but the 2011 Ikea catalogue is officially available online! I hav ...

Flat-packed, self-assembly lamps are all the rage, right? I'm definitely digging this one by designer Simon Ka ...

As you may already know, we are big fans of monsters at our house. This great kids storage concept is a winner ...

I post a lot about dog products (what can I say, I'm biased), but I thought I ought to give the cat lovers amo ...

A friend of mine recently asked me for recommendations for a good teapot. While I don't necessarily think that ...

Wow! These ceramic pieces from Sometimes She Does are super fresh (and fun)! My favorite pieces are from the F ...

In 1948 the Museum of Modern Art in conjunction with a group of retailers and manufactures organized the "Int ...

I spotted this great* poster from Olly Moss for his friend's upcoming Mad Men party. I don't know about you, ...

Last week I introduced a new project going up near downtown Salt Lake dubbed House 2 (as it is the second hou ...

I know it's been a while since I posted about mortar and pestles, but don't you worry. The obsession is still ...

I have a confession to make. I am a bag whore. Specifically a messenger bag whore. I have a couple that I cy ...

WhoooOooa. How about a little op art for your light fixtures? The Submarine Lamp Shade attaches easily to ceil ...

Who's Bob you ask?Bob's Your Uncle is a Boston Based wholesale gift and greeting card company founded by Marti ...

Take the outdoor room concept to the next level with these wireless, solar-powered lamps from IKEA. Whether hu ...

I remember when shopping for wall tile I was looking for something other than the standard dimension tiles. Wh ...

Phloem Studio is a furniture shop based out of Portland, OR, with an eye for great design and a knack for buil ...

This one goes out to all my fellow dog lovers! Show off your puppy pride with one of these fun prints from the ...

It's always sad when a good architect passes on, and this week Germany mourns the passing of a great one.Gunte ...

These ceramic pendant lights are pure silliness (or irony, or playfulness, whatever you want to call it). I'm ...

Just to show that shelving doesn't need to be complicated, here are two DIY looking projects that I have come ...

Today I'm thrilled to announce we will be following a new local modern home construction project. It's called ...

Hot damn! Those were the first words that came to my mind after I saw John Kelly's incredibly colorful line of ...

Just after Capree's post about creative paperclips, I got an email from a blog I used to post on called Charle ...

Alright, folks. Here's the skinny. We're getting ready to get down with a kitchen makeover. Notice I did not s ...

If you are a local, and you have been looking for some great MCM seating, you may be in luck. Tyler of 3602 Ap ...

Move over boring old paperclips and make way for the Numberclip! That's right. The classic office aid gets a f ...

We've been big on carafes here lately, which is probably due to the fact that summer is a ragin' and it's SO H ...

Capree recently posted about the amazing Eames Blocks from House Industries. Today while I was looking for som ...

Cell phones have become a part of our lives. Mine sits in my pocket all day and at night lays unceremoniously ...

This new coat rack / wall hook from Areaware was inspired by the iconic wire hanger (hence the name), though i ...

People are always surprised when I tell them that I think wallpaper is making a comeback. We've posted about s ...

It's that time of year, folks! CB2 has just announced new products for their Fall catalog and I couldn't be mo ...

Who says Fido doesn't have dreams of cross-country road trips to various "World's Largest" attractions? (Imagi ...

The Fia Carafe offers a nice twist on the traditional glass carafe. The straight lines are contrasted by the g ...

Blacklist is a creative design and art direction studio run by Australian designer Nathan Johnson. I ran acros ...

4th of July festivities leave you searching for your bottle opener? This one made by UK based Vitamin might ju ...

Unique storage solutions always get me going and the new Hive Storage Unit from CB2 is no exception! Modular ( ...

MCM buffs, it's time to get your geek on. Cranbrook Academy of Art has turned out some of the greatest archite ...

Im a pretty big fan of my swiffer, especially when it comes to keeping our white rubber floor in our kitchen c ...

I spotted these resin salad servers in the Art Institute of Chicago's online shop and couldn't help but daydre ...

I am still amazed that Flor seems to be the only carpet company that has figured out that floor tiles are for ...

Fredrik Kjellgren of Swedish architecture firm Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture, developed the Paperfold collec ...

After months of complaining about cold weather and rain, I finally got my wish. Summer is here and it's gettin ...

I'm super excited about these new aluminum planters from home accessories brand Wallter! The outdoor collect ...

Love Blu Dot but waiting for your favorite piece to go on sale? Wait no longer. There is a nice smattering of ...

If they keep making cool toys like this, I'm going to have to do something drastic... like start having kids.A ...

One of my favorite websites The Mid-Century Modernist updated their website this week. While the whole site lo ...

Attention all art loving frugalites! 20x200, purveyor of affordable, limited edition art, is celebrating the s ...

I'm loving the resurgence of hand made furniture using traditional woodworking techniques, especially when it ...

We're big fans of South African artist Heather Moore's textile shop Skinny Laminx, so saying we're "excited" a ...

I swear I never had anything half this cool when I was a kid. BIT is a bike of sorts for kids just venturing i ...

A collection of these porcelain canisters would cheer up just about any kitchen, don't you think? Though the O ...

I hate it when you get an email about a 50% off sale, just to find out that there is only one item 50% off and ...

I know, I know, I know. MARTHA STEWART. I'm just as shocked as you are, trust me. But hear me out.While wander ...

Wooden blocks. One of the most simple kids toys out there. What happens when you try and improve on the age ol ...

OK, this one just made me laugh. Equal parts whimsy and poltergeist?The Flying Chairs Mobile is the latest des ...

A quick heads up for all our Gilt fans. Make sure you check out the PAD outdoor powder coated aluminum planter ...

It's hard to be a fan of mid century modern architecture without becoming a preservationist. There is so much ...

Joe Papendick takes the idea of what a bird feeder should be and turns it right on its head. In fact, they loo ...

SLC crew rejoice! You have been looking for that perfect MCM couch for a while and now you found it. Original ...

We're in the early brainstorming phase of turning an office into a guest room, and I love the idea of includin ...

I'm absolutely in love with Vessel Architectural Pottery! I was all excited when I first saw prices as low as ...

With the weather turning nice, we've been spending a lot more time outdoors with Wrigley. Our first hike up th ...

I posted about the $649 Chelsea sofa a couple months ago and people were pretty excited about it. The jury is ...

I didn't know this ever happened, but now that I do, I can say that my life is complete....though I still don' ...

Does anybody else know about Decopedia? It's an extension of Deconet which is an online marketplace for modern ...

I don't have kids, but I need this in my life - now! This modern play house is comprised of modular nesting bo ...

Here is another great documentary by the folks at Design Onscreen. William Krisel, Architect ...

MIO sure has this flat pack thing down, don't they? I love their new Pop-Up Basket - it's an interesting twist ...

Paul Mcobb, Arne Jacobsen, Mogens Kold. If those names pique your interest, you might want to check out Janus ...

BBQ season is upon us! Celebrate with one of these candy-colored grills from Bodum. Its portable size - only 1 ...

When I was a kid, my Dad had a goldfish named Sharky that he swore did all sorts of tricks. I never actually s ...

These knife blocks are sexy, minimal, and made from that favorite of renewable resources: bamboo! Due to their ...

Enzo Mari had a great idea in 1974. Design a chair that is simple yet attractive, made of inexpensive material ...

Well, first things first. This is pretty much the coolest pillow I've ever seen. Also, I can't help but think ...

Here are some great colorful sturdy little tables for a kids play room. Made out of steel covered in fabric, t ...

I spotted these super fun, abstract paintings on Etsy and had to share! Leah of Studio Zen is based out of Was ...

I have been geeking out lately about the Case Study House program, and I was amazed and surprised to find that ...

It's pretty much a known fact that I'm a total sucker for textiles. So when I saw these rugs from Swedish desi ...

Inspired by Design is a new online video series that is sponsored by Kohler. It focuses on "extraordina ...

Growing up, my parents collected unique chess sets that they found throughout their travels. Though I haven't ...

Brooklyn-based architecture firm Delson or Sherman has a way with light. Looking through their portfolio, it's ...

I featured Studio Dunn back in May for some of their gorgeous and affordable lighting. At the time I didn't ma ...

I'm a bit intrigued by this candle holder from Dutch designer Hanna Zoon. It seems the classic object got some ...

The Bendino Lamp boils the traditional desk lamp into 2 dimensions. Made of powder coated steel this flat meta ...

Ed Dreier was one of Utah's great mid century modern architects.Grassrootsmodern is proud to be a sponsor of a ...

Red Cap Cards was founded in Beverly Hills, California by Hal Mertz and illustrator Carrie Gifford. They offer ...

I've never really felt the need to have a folding "card" table until now. The hairpin legs and orange top on t ...

I just spent a good chunk of time browsing through the portfolio of Irish firm Odos Architects, and all I can ...

You may have seen photo's of a crazy orange couch that turns into a bunk bed. The manufacture of the crazy con ...

I found out about this event about a month too late, unfortunately! From the looks of it, it might be worth th ...

I just noticed that Gilt has Menu Kitchenware on sale for 50% off normal prices. I absolutely love their porce ...

MoMA currently is featuring products from Portugal in their online store. Destination: Portugal, a new MoMA-ex ...

I just spent way too much time playing with InMod's "design your own pillow" tool - it's so cool! They have pa ...

This morning I woke up to the most awful sight out side. Snow. Just when I was sure that it was all gone it sn ...

I looove this pendant light from San Francisco based design collective tbD. The Jar Light was made from a modi ...

I'm heading out to LA this afternoon, so I figure it's only fitting that I put a little video up of one of my ...

That glossy incarnation of Besta is getting a face lift in a new, on-trend grey! While I still prefer white o ...

So I got this email tip the other day. All it said was "These guys deserve some action..." and had a link to d ...

Sleek and minimal, just the way I like it. This clock from Swedish company SMD Design is a bare faced beauty i ...

Where do you keep your wash cloth in your super clean zero radius kitchen sink? For years, we have been rockin ...

OK, this light is a little scary looking - I'm afraid it might come to life and sting me. But, the idea behind ...

With the birth of the digital age, more and more people are able to work from home now. If you are like me, wh ...

Equal parts Ball Clock and Chemistry 101 make up the formula/inspiration for this Decorative Molecules set fro ...

I was looking through some pictures of my friends capital hill home for sale, and fell in love with his DIY el ...

Fellow bring-your-lunch-to-work types will certainly appreciate this new lunch box from Black + Blum. The Box ...

If you live in Salt Lake, and you love mid century modern furniture, then surely you know about The Green Ant. ...

I think we know where Jonathan Adler got his inspiration: these designs were created by Japanese ceramicist Ma ...

2Modern co-founders Greg Finney and Jennifer Sitko recently announced a new endeavor: an exclusive 2Modern lig ...

I don't have a lot of detail on this home, but enough to make me very very interested and jealous of whoever b ...

I got this question from Bray, one of our readers the other day;I've been looking around for ages for a compar ...

KAPOW! That's what these new pillows by Ross Menuez for Areaware are doing for me, especially the Dot pillow. ...

I'm typically not a huge fan of the "rustic modern" look. At first glance that is how I pegged the Moxo Stool, ...

I've seen a ton of "vintage" sellers on Etsy, but none of those shops have been quite as excellently curated ( ...

Here's a super simple DIY project to get those cogs turning on a Monday morning! I spotted this IKEA hack a li ...

It seems like I come across lots of indie woodworking shops that are making nice modern furniture, but rarely ...

Staying in line with Capree's theme today our way back when features a beautiful coloring toy designed by Ray ...

I'm a huge fan of toys that encourage creativity and imaginative play, so when I spotted these wooden toys fro ...

When it comes to Kartell products I usually find myself on the fence. While I think they do some innovative an ...

I'm not usually one for "nautical" themed decor, but this Barnacle Centerpiece is cool enough to have me make ...

I absolutely love it when designers take common materials and rethink how they should be used. Especially when ...

I popped into Urban Outfitters the other day to check out any new home good they might have when I spotted the ...

Being cooped up all winter long inside has gotten me antsy to get outside and do some landscaping this year. I ...

Sol Linero is an Argentinian illustrator and animator with a cheerful, retro aesthetic. I love her Tea Time se ...

Ok, I'll be the first to admit that I have absolutely no need for a metal matchbox cover. That being said, if ...

Candy-colored and sized just for kids, with a price tag parents will love, the Kapsule Chair by Karim Rashid i ...

Here is a great clip of Philip Johnson talking with Susan Sontag about the great Seagram building in New York. ...

Spring is in the air and outdoor soirees will soon be upon us! Get your party on and reduce the waste with the ...

I love a side table with a little personality. The Modern Pointer Utility Block from Zuo Modern manages to gra ...

These porcelain containers are not only beautiful, but offer a creative solution for everyday storage. Designe ...

I love it when things get stripped down to the most functional level. This battery flashlight designed by Reno ...

When I spotted these cutting boards by designers Karen Olze and Gisa Wilkens, I just had to smile. There's a c ...

While I would be hard pressed to give up my Sigg water bottle, the "My water bottle" by Stelton is not bad loo ...

These hanging ceramic pods are designed specifically for air plants (Tillandsia) and come ready to hang with a ...

The more I delve into the world of modern design, the more I am drawn to the classic scandinavian design. It's ...

Bai Design has a whole collection of cool clocks in a very wallet friendly price range. I love the ones with a ...

For all our SLC readers, just a reminder that we have some great events coming up next week. Thursday April 29 ...

Oh, hey there. Can you guess what this lamp is made of? FELT. Big surprise, right? I'm totally obsessed with t ...

David Joseph-Goteiner is my kind of guy. When he sent me an email, the opening line immediately caught my atte ...

Mud Australia is a porcelain manufacturer based in Sydney, Australia. Their line of ceramics consists of handm ...

Admit it. Anything that is marsupial is cute. A white ceramic marsupial pot is no exception. With mothers day ...

I'm always on the lookout for a decent messenger bag and I think I just found the perfect one! These bags from ...

Buying a sofa online is always kind of hard. I often see no name sofa's for crazy cheap prices, but I lack the ...

If time is money, then it's time for tea! This coin bank from Megawing is a fun (and functional) new take on a ...

Maybe I'm going out on a limb here, but I love metal hurricanes. The flickering light of a candle inside is so ...

You know it's Spring when I start posting bird feeders. I can't help it! It just happens. The Pip Pip bird fee ...

I'm wanting ad a list of the best MCM resources in my blogroll and I'm counting on you to get it done. I'm loo ...

Dieter Rams is and industrial designer that was the chief of design at Braun from 1961 to 1995. Watch the film ...

In just a few quick steps, these file folders transform into carrying boxes or storage trays - a nice thing to ...

I saw these on Gilt the other day and fell in love with them. While the idea of a porcelain dinnerware set for ...

In case you missed the announcement, or discounted it as April Fools' Day fodder like I originally did, Herman ...

Why does everything have to be less cool in the USA? The Sunbeam USA website is about as exciting as plucking ...

I am so enamored with these linocut prints from artist Eric Rewitzer of 3 Fish Studios! It's hard to pick a fa ...

While the $67 price for this may be too high, the concept is a good one. Designer Michiel Cornelissen has desi ...

It's about time to get out and garden! While I love a good container garden, I don't enjoy the many, many trip ...

When I think of posters, my mind usually conjurs up images of teen heart throbs pasted on the walls of a tween ...

Harry Bertoia (b. March 10, 1915 in San Lorenzo, Pordenone, Italy. d. November 6, 1978 in Barto, Pennsylvania, ...

Looks like Ikea is quick to listen to feedback on their iPhone app. It has been out for just over two months, ...

Yes, that's the full name. Intense, right? About as intense as those angles! I've said it before and I'll say ...

Bring your fresh herbs right into the kitchen with this herb pot by Normann Copenhagen. The herb stand include ...

If this watch was any more minimal, I'm pretty sure it wouldn't exist.About:The hands are represented by 2 poi ...

I've got to give a shout out to my buddy Chris Gleason who just released yet another fantastic DIY cabinetry b ...

You may remember how I was looking for that perfect, modern sectional last Fall. We temporarily gave up our se ...

There are a lot of cheap sofa's out there. Honestly I've become skeptical of any sofa that is under $1,000, bu ...

What a fun way to display your favorite tomes and show off great cover design! Made from molded acrylic, Slim ...

I have been in love with the Emeco Navy chair ever since I found 6 of them for an amazing price locally. We ha ...

Maybe it's the fact that I just watched a documentary about small town America, so thoughts of farming communi ...

Oh man. New favorite artist alert! Kristina Sostarko aka Inaluxe has a wonderful, retro style that I have a ...

This documentary is part of the PBS American Masters series. It first premiered on March 31st. There are sever ...

Jonathon Adler fan boys (and girls) will be excited to know that Gilt has some select Jonathon Adler pillows a ...

OK, this lamp is just nutty! Individual cubes connect together and turn on with a simple twist. Modular li ...

We love creative clock concepts here at GRM, and it's always nice to see something that hasn't been tried be ...

Simple concept, perfect price point - what's not to love? About: Named after the triangle (V) shaped leg, V. ...

We love DIY projects here at Grassrootsmodern. When successful they usually mean high style for a low price. ...

The Raw Mirror by Stanley Ruiz is a great example of that "rustic modern" trend I mentioned before. Pushing a ...

We've written about Olli & Lime and their fabulous baby and kid collections before. Now it looks like the ...

Spring is the season to get your green thumb on. While there are an endless number of great containers ...

In 1951, American/Japanese artist and designer Isamu Noguchi started to designthe Akari Light Sculptures, a to ...

So, these aren't the cheapest lights in the world, but they're not the most expensive either. And if you've go ...

In a dull Sham Wow world it's nice to see a dish towel that actually deserves a WOW! These Swedish Dish Towels ...

JHill Design is a small design studio based out of Boston, featuring the works and creations of designer Jenni ...

I continue to be delighted by the variety of new wallpaper options that are available. Hygge & West is a new b ...

*angelic OOs and AHs* Did you hear that? That's the sound of a new CB2 outdoor collection! This year they've i ...

Our front door of our house opens up to our kitchen and our white rubber floors. We quickly found out that we ...

I know the whole chalkboard wall trend is a little played out, but I couldn't help but think this version was ...

What happens when you grow up with a father who is an architectural photographer in the 50's. You become an ar ...

This one goes out to all the sci-fi/horror/fantasy nerds that are hiding amongst us. Chop Shop presents two si ...

It wasn't too long ago that I posted about John Lautner, but somehow I managed to miss this amazing documentar ...

The Roshni Light appeals to the 'rustic modern' aesthetic that seems to be a newly developing trend. With a wo ...

I'm adding this idea to the list of things that I wish I would have thought of first. Designed by graphic desi ...

These awesome, handmade cards are created (and stitched!) right here in Utah. I love the modern design collect ...

My friend is selling his gorgeous Federal Heights/ Avenues Mid Century Modern home located on 291 Virginia St. ...

Kerry Beary's work is full of swanky pads, equally swanky people, and their swanky pets. That's a lot of swank ...

I'm loving these crazy looking little critters from Bholu. A little more about Bholu;Bholu products are brough ...

Chilewich recently introduced a line of modern pet mats in their signature basketweave material. From the pict ...

With summer just around the corner, it can only mean one thing. New items from Ikea! Summer will be bringing s ...

Made from 100% post consumer recycled plastic, this new birdhouse from Loll has a great modern look. The desig ...

This weeks way back when is in honor of the amazing Eva Zeisel. Born in Hungary in 1906, Eva is well know ...

For the little budding explorer or animal lover in your life, these lights are sure to please! Sized just righ ...

Grassrootsmodern has been stumbling along for a long time with what I think is fairly mediocre web design. Pro ...

Modern and Motel 6 are not two words that I typically put together in the same sentence. In fact when I think ...

Another item for the Eames freak! This time the designers get the coaster treatment with Medium Control's ceda ...

Designer Diana Lin is redefining the traditional lamp with the creation of her D Light Bubbles. This string of ...

Ah, it's that time of year when the design gods start showering us with new collections. And I'm certainly not ...

If you are like me, and it has been a while since you have checked in with the 100k house guys, maybe it's tim ...

I know a lot of people having babies these days and typically I dole out Blabla dolls like some sort of fairy ...

My obsession with anything white and porcelain continues, and this month it appears that it is sponsored by Sp ...

I've been a fan of Pigeon Toe Ceramics since they first debuted in 2009. Each handmade piece is so beautiful, ...

Louis Kahn was one of the greats. In this compelling 2003 film My Architect, his only son Nathaniel explor ...

The reality of sunshine and rainbows is right around the corner and has me dreaming of outdoor living spaces. ...

I don't quite remember the bread crumb trail I followed to get to Per Ranung's portfolio, but I can say it was ...

In the comments for the Kidz Box placemats last week, GRM reader Geoff mentioned his friend make a coloring bo ...

I have blogged about Form 3 before. Based out of Tomales California they design and build amazing homes and cu ...

All I can say is WOW! Have you seen the new wagon and push toys from Kaiku? Made of bent plywood, natural rubb ...

A fun twist on the ol' piggy bank, the Emergency Money Box made me a chuckle. If you want to get to your money ...

I've really been enjoying the Scandinavian design influences lately. They just have a way of being clean and m ...

I love the geometric/architectural nature of this waste basket by Chris Collicott. It ships flat and folds int ...

I don't know how I have gone all this time without falling in love with Sagaform! This wonderful Swedish compa ...

We can't get enough felt products here at Grassroots Modern! These fun coasters from Etcetera Media are made f ...

I know I'm starting to sound like a broken record about Gilt, but they just keep on having amazing deals. I ju ...

This Fridays "Way back when" is a film by Eames Demetrios on the history and the production of Charles & Ray E ...

Technically, these are folded greeting cards, but I think they'd look lovely in a simple frame and hung as pri ...

We've blogged before about Modern Twist and their wonderful products and they keep coming up with great new on ...

The use of pixels in home decor and accessories has been a noticeable trend for a while now. Most of the items ...

I've been wanting to take a knife skills class, you know, so I can cut and slice, and chop and dice like a pro ...

I stumbled across Terofoma yesterday and was impressed by the collection of dinnerware and flatware that they ...

If you are an Alessi fan, I suggest you head on over to Gilt.com ASAP! They currently have a smorgasbord of Al ...

Created by Japanese design studio &Design, the Pentagon and Hexagon watches are inspired by soccer balls. ...

If you live in SLC here is a nice little collection of modern furniture and lighting for sale. I don't know th ...

An extra helping of eye candy for your Monday morning! All images are from a villa renovation by Studio John I ...

I received this reader question from Michelle last week, and figured the best way to get some quality advice w ...

Never heard of Robert Rummer? Don't feel too bad, most people haven't. Robert Rummer was a builder in the 1960 ...

I realize Winter may be winding down (at least on the West Coast), but I thought these new space heaters from ...

I want to be over vinyl wall graphics. I want to think that all the cool stuff has been done, and it's all j ...

Oh boy, do I have house envy! I stumbled across this gorgeous home on flickr, which belongs to Martha McQuade, ...

I love Unison's bedding and pillows and I was completely amazed at some of the sale prices that they have on t ...

I received the new Rejuvenation catalog this week and didn't waste any time getting to the Mid-Century Modern ...

I was reading a post over at Fresh Home about HIVE Modular prefab homes. Priced at around $185 a square foot t ...

So, I've been thinking about a kitchen remodel for a while now and one thing that definitely needs remedying i ...

We've featured the gorgeous salvaged cardboard lights from Graypants, and the corrugated plastic city honeycom ...

A while ago we were looking for a new side table for our living room and I'm a little sad that this one didn't ...

Here is a fantastic hour long documentary on the life of the great master Le Corbusier. Done by Jacques Barsac ...

I've always loved pendant lights like this, but the Phrena Lamp is something unique. Taking inspiration from t ...

There is no better price than free, and that's exactly how much you should be paying for scrap wood. No matter ...

These modular storage cubes are made from zBoard, a water-resistant, recycled paper product made from almost 9 ...

Dwell Studio was one of the first big players in the modern bedding industry. I remember looking at the strong ...

Ah, there's nothing to make you feel better about life than to reduce, reuse, and recycle while simultaneously ...

Cut bottles are nothing new, I have seen a slew of them for sale from various shops over the years. What is un ...

I love these ceramic salt and pepper shakers from Perch! They definitely have an Alexander Girard feel, don't ...

Is it weird that I can get excited about something as boring sounding as a stapler and tape dispenser? Weird o ...

The holiday of love is just around the corner, why not show how much you care with these unique letterpress ca ...

The Utah Heritage Foundation is having a Mid Century Modern Architecture photo contest. Sponsored by Pictureli ...

I have a mild obsession with Angela Adams, so it's exciting to see her designs in a (relatively) more affordab ...

What do you get when you put a Swiss graphic designer and an architect together? While it sounds like a cheesy ...

The blog Unhappy Hipsters made a bit of a splash over the weekend. In case you haven't heard of it yet, here y ...

House Industries is a US based type foundry, a rarity these days. They will be releasing a new "Eames Century ...

Punxsutawney Phil may say we have six more weeks of Winter, but I've turned my thoughts towards Spring: bloomi ...

Here is a great reader question that I thought someone might have some good ideas about...I am looking for a r ...

Oh, now these are some fabulous salt and pepper shakers! Made from refined white clay, each shaker is a beauti ...

Furniture from Urban Outfitters seems too good to be true. Take this "Mid Century Sofa" for example. Great sim ...

I spotted these retro looking bread boxes at Target the other day and was pleasantly surprised by their high-q ...

Here is a trailer for another great film by Design Onscreen that is due out sometime this year. Currently ...

ScanWood is one of Denmark's largest manufacturers of wooden kitchen utensils. Besides their beautiful product ...

If you have been thinking about getting a Fatboy, now is the time. Design Public currently has a sale going on ...

These little vinyl critters from SWIGG are super cute! The material allows for easy cleaning, while the silk s ...

With the amount of key holders that I have been posting about lately, you'd think that I have a problem keepin ...

Valentine's Day is just around the corner! Celebrate your love (of MCM design and your significant other) with ...

I wish I had the skills to reupholster mid-century inspired furniture, but I don't. Luckily there are people l ...

This simple Egg Lamp Pendant from BSweden may look right at home in this restaurant, but I have a hunch it wou ...

How great are these retro-y illustrations from design studio Invisible Creature? I don't know about you, but I ...

Salt Lake is all abustle with the Sundance Film Festival this week. One film that caught my eye was "The Man N ...

Oh boy. I came across this modern remodel of a Craftsman home in Silver Lake, CA and fell in love with it imme ...

Graham and Brown has been making wallpaper look sexy for some time now, but their new shape and form line may ...

Oh, Karim. Everything you touch is pure genius. Case in point: These new decorative metal tiles done in colla ...

If you are a fan of Thomas Paul I suggest you hustle on over to Gilt. They currently have a nice little se ...

Before Christmas I blogged about the new Elan From Chilewich iPhone case. During the holidays I was lucky eno ...

I only recently discovered Envelop, a print-on-demand textile shop where designers can "create, promote and s ...

This Brazilian designed Cucampre key holder could finally help me keep my keys in one place. Available in se ...

This happy little spotted stool holds up to 300 lbs and folds away for easy storage. Perfect for pantries or ...

With winter well upon us it's the season to curl up to a nice warm fire with with your warm drink of choice i ...

Let's start this week off with a big helping of Scandinavian dining spaces, shall we? Because, really. These ...

Never heard of Stephen Mcdonald before? Well it's about time. While Utah doesn't have a mid century architect ...

]I love this take on the vinyl wall decal trend! Forget geometric shapes, branches, and birds - Bodega offers ...

Poketo received a lot of blog press last year for their wall decals, but it's their melamine plates that are ...

It's been a couple weeks since I first posted about 4055 Jupiter drive a wonderful mid century modern home in ...

I love new construction. There is just something so exciting about starting with an empty lot and making a hom ...

If you're looking for a piece of furniture that can pull a double (or triple, or quadruple) look no further. ...

Playsam doesn't exactly have a reputation of making inexpensive toys. The do however makes some of the most b ...

Plan59 is an online "museum and gift shop of Mid-Century illustration". Over 500 images are available as lar ...

   I just wanted to give one last congratulations to Preston, the winner of our LIttle Bert chair gi ...

I love the classic, tailored look of the Reese Sofa from Room & Board. Choose between 3 different sizes o ...

Since we were talking yesterday about buying "designer inspired" egg chairs, I thought it only fair to show s ...

I spotted the Firenze Sofa in the most recent Chiasso catalog, and wasn't sure what to make of it. Part of me ...

The question of original designer furniture vs knockoffs designer inspired furniture is an age old debate th ...

For the cat lovers!  Square Cat Habitat offers modern solutions for your feline friends. Wall-mount ...

Sometimes I like innovative ideas even if they don't make a whole lot of sense. For example I happen to think ...

The Wrap Dining Chair is a modern take on a classic chair design, with a very on-trend yellow to boot! Availa ...

The Iiamo go baby bottle is one of the newest products designed by legendary industrial designer Karim Rashid ...

CB2's Parlour chair grows up and moves out (lengthwise) for 2010. The Parlour Sofa rings in the new year in a ...

This playful light finds inspiration in Nisse Strinnings' String System, yet manages to hold its own as a scu ...

I can't believe it's almost time for new stuff to start showing up at Ikea. Here is a sneek peak of some of my ...

I posted a clip of this last year about this same time. Even if you watched it then, it's worth a replay. Happ ...

For blowing your nose in understated style. Birch with a white top, made in Japan. Tissue Box available from ...

Concrete is a great material, it's inexpensive and when done right it can look absolutely amazing. Unfortun ...

Designed by French born designer Guillame Delvigne the dpi series of lamps is a reference to dot's per inch ...

The Foodpod is a new kitchen tool from Fusion Brand that is clever, multi-functional, and just plain weird lo ...

4055 Jupiter Drive is in Olympus Cove just a couple blocks from my house, in fact I pass it every day on my ...

A perusal of Swedish photographer Jonas Ingerstedt's portfolio will leave you breathless (and itching to rede ...

The masters of mid-century modern design (Eames, Saarinen, etc.) were all do-it-yourselfers. Now you can make ...

I spotted these awesome chair necklaces over the weekend and had to share them with you! Made from precious m ...

WOOT! Huge congratulations to Preston for being lucky number 18 and winning a blue little bert kids chair. Lo ...

Quick, take a breather from all the holiday madness and check out this gorgeous MCM style house on Flickr! Yo ...

I love these mini planters from London design team Thelermont Hupton. With an angled backside (oh my!), they' ...

Dokka is a small pendant lamp with a clean profile. and the first Norwegian lamp ever to be awarded the prest ...

Bushka! Ring in the new year (and those New Year's resolutions) with these ceramic banks from designer Rachel ...

Sometimes it's the little things that really make something wonderful. For example, this Ameico BULB pendant ...

I love the colorful, abstract paintings of Savannah College of Art and Design (BFA) and Parsons School of Des ...

We've been on the hunt for a good looking modern humidifier for a long time. Last year we finally bought t ...

Ah! New favorite illustrator alert! I ran across Pam Wishbow's portfolio and am completely charmed by her 50' ...

Remember, there is just one week left to enter to win a Little Bert chair from Little Nest. To enter to win ...

World renowned architect Oscar Niemeyer turned 102 yesterday. According to Designboom, instead of spending a ...

A friend of mine recently turned me on to UK shelter mag LivingEtc by unloading about 6 or 7 issues on me. I' ...

If you are looking for one last thing to wrap up and put under your Christmas tree, look no further. I recent ...

Reconstructing Ideas creates collages that are equal parts typography, vintage ads, and plain ol' awesomeness ...

Traditional Christmas trees not really your thing? Thanks to Thomas Hourdain, there is a great alternative t ...

I don't own a bread box, but the Bread Bin from Morph has me thinking that I really need one. I didn't know I ...

Here's another great modern home for sale in Salt Lake City with some amazing interior elements and a great n ...

Yasha Butler creates some of the most beautifully simple ceramics I've ever seen! I really love her Off Circl ...

Looking for some last minute stocking stuffers? Here are a couple cool/unique products that I found over at F ...

Ah, two things I love: typography and felt! The Eat, Drink, and Be Merry coaster set from Pepper Sprouts is l ...

A vintage film (mid-1960's) on the importance of architecture in everyday life. Produced by Ann Seltman Smar ...

I really enjoy Meg Hunt's illustrations! They have a touch of 50s and 60s whimsy that is so endearing! Be sur ...

Sometime finding good Christmas ornaments can be a little tricky. While we have already featured a good sele ...

These Designer Emulation Kits (DEKs) would make great stocking stuffers or humorous gifts for your mod cubicl ...

Whenever I see photos of houses like this one, I have a hard time believing that people actually live in them ...

Unless you have been living under a rock you have heard about the designer kids chairs from Little Nest. Orig ...

A friend of mine recently bought this beautiful inverted butterfly home a couple of blocks away from me. Not ...

These handy little journals from Jet Set Paper are a wonderful gift for that well-traveled friend! Airport co ...

Not Neutral has been kicking out great affordable design for some time now and their newest kids melamine sna ...

These graphic bookmarks are made from thin sheets of stainless steel and are available in a variety of clever ...

Here is another great film that I would love to see. Journeyman Architect: The Life and Work of Donald Wexle ...

The fine folks at Hometta are offering up some free modern gingerbread house plans! This looks to be a fun ch ...

Could it be true? Two of my favorite things combined? Starting today Ikea has officially released a free iP ...

Hello, wall candies! Looking for a pop of color? Check out these bright and cheery clocks from Chroma Lab. Ea ...

Every year I am on the hunt for a good modern contemporary looking Christmas tree, and every year I end up gi ...

In case you hadn't noticed, we're big on felt here at Grassroots Modern. So when I saw these felt magnets fro ...

Every once in a while some of my readers write in and share their projects with me. Unfortunately I don't usu ...

I love this series of ceramic drinkware from Up In The Air Somewhere. The Dip Cups are quite lovely and uniqu ...

Here is a great home for sale that has been completely redone by my friend. The location is absolutely amazin ...

Wooden toys are so timeless, aren't they? I love these animal pulls and rattles from Etsy shop The Wood Ga ...

Here is a fascinating look into the life of Richard Neutra through the eyes of his grandson Justin Neutra and ...

Spotted this cool, reclaimed wood bike rack on Etsy the other day and thought some of you DIYers would apprec ...

I stumbled across Kid O toys today while looking for some Christmas ideas for our 7 month old daughter. I'm a ...

Yoli is Berlin's first frozen yogurt shop, and I must say I love its minimalist decor. It's refreshing to see ...

Paul Koh has a way of coming up with simple yet innovative ideas. One of the latest are these light switch or ...

>Loving what the Furni interns created this year! The Knox IE Intern Edition clock has the same great touc ...

I recently admitted to my obsession for all things felt. With that in mind, you can imagine my delight when ...

Rather than sending these through the mail to get damaged and scratched, I think I'd frame them as prints! Be ...

I am in love with this DIY plumbing pipe shelving project from Brickhouse. We have a big white wall that has ...

Forgo the bows and ribbons - keep your gift giving simple and modern this year with these gift boxes from Pub ...

This one may not be "Way back" but it is still a great one. In case you have never seen it before, here is a ...

The time has come, my friends! I hope you had fun looking at all the amazing designs from Fabulous Stationery ...

The Gorrinucha piggy bank was designed by Milrayas & Ceramics San Gines for a contest in Spain. Originally ...

Goodness, gracious, great balls of fire! (Sorry, I couldn't resist.) The Lighthouse Ball is available as a te ...

Ok, I fully admit that I'm a dude and I know absolutely nothing about purses. That being said, I do know that ...

I love these bright and cheery dog bowls from Richie Tanaka. Made from glossy melamine and available in 7 col ...

Moleskin has released two special notebook editions to go along with MoMA's exhibition, Bauhaus 1919–1933: Wo ...

Minimalists will love this relief printed calendar from Philip Luscombe. Embossed using brass die parts and ...

We've featured some pretty cool watering cans here on GRM in the past, but none quite like this one. Desig ...

With a silhouette that nods to MCM sensibilities, the LAGRA light will brighten up your desk and your wallet. ...

I literally laughed out loud at a couple of these. It's good to see that even back in the day that the commer ...

Hannah's handmade ceramics have a delightful retro quality that I absolutely love. Her birds are comical and ...

We have featured these fantastic miniature classic chairs and tables from the Australian company Little Nest ...

I'm super excited to announce this giveaway opportunity from Fabulous Stationery! (You may remember these mod ...

Everyone that knows me knows that I am completely helpless without my iPhone. So why not splurge a little on ...

I've mentioned my mortar and pestle obsession before, and this one by Philipp Beyeler really just pushes me o ...

None of the houses I have owned have ever had a doorbell. Maybe it's time to change that. While I haven't bee ...

Wall switch design has remained fairly static over the years, with a few exceptions every now and then. This ...

I'm fascinated when people are able to rethink old ideas and come up with something completely new. The Node ...

Why should becoming a parent mean that you have to compromise your own sense of style? Products for your bab ...

Here is a teaser for a great looking documentary. I'd love to know more about German Samper Gnecco, unfortuna ...

Holy Mother of Ceramics, these pieces from Etsy seller Fort are absolutely amazing! Each item is handmade fro ...

Swine Flu is on everyones mind this year, and I'm certainly not trying to minimize the seriousness of the vir ...

If you're looking for a simple yet elegant dinnerware set, consider the Classic Century pieces from Crate &am ...

Although I'm not a photographer, for some reason I'm a complete sucker for camera's. I'm loving these new fr ...

The Danes have it. Whether it's furniture, textiles, architecture, or photography, they can do no wrong. Dani ...

I have what I believe to be a healthy obsession for white objects. So last week after I posted about Jason Li ...

There really is a Flickr group for just about everything, isn't there? If you're needing some inspiration, ch ...

I love it when companies take everyday objects and make them interesting and exciting again, and that's exact ...

I'm a sucker for fruit bowls and Alessi's get me every time! The new "La Stanza Dello Scirocco" bowl has a gr ...

No, I'm not talking about embarrassing baby bathtub photos of my favorite designer, but rather a collection o ...

I'm definitely digging this incarnation of the mid-century classic: the ubiquitous Nelson bubble lamp gets ...

I'm fascinated by flatpack objects, especially unusual ones like lamps. This Flat Lamp arrives at your house ...

Calendars aren't usually where you look to make a big impact in your decor, but the Yearly Planner from Miria ...

I'm a big fan of thinking out side of the box, like making a clock where the hand is completely stationary. I ...

I wish this existed when I got married. CB2 is offering a 42-piece dinner set for four for a mere $99. That's ...

So, you have a bunch of wooden hangers, a bike rim, chain ring and a bunch of zip ties laying around. What a ...

I didn't realize people still used doilies, but if you're one of them, at least make it a Doileez from Modern ...

I've mentioned GIlt before, and even though I don't usually get too wrapped up in discount designer websites ...

Since things are turning a bit chilly in these parts, my mind has turned towards staying warm. Our home does ...

If you love classic mid century furniture and live near Scottsdale Arizona, mark your calendars. Jason Hill w ...

I AM SO EXCITED! I love CB2 (in case you didn't know that by now), but my favorite things are always the Chri ...

While I'm a big fan of metal lunch boxes, I have to admit that these insulated ones from Dante Beatrix are pr ...

I stumbled across Johannes Heuckeroth's architectural photography portfolio and thought its beauty and awesom ...

The bent ply stool certainly isn't a new theme, but the Peque stool designed by Marko Brajovic is certainl ...

A dollhouse for the eco-kid: Earth-friendly dollhouse is a natural fit for the eco-conscious family. House fe ...

With the waning daylight it is becoming evermore apparent that we need to finally get a pendant light put up ...

I'll admit there's a lot of junk on Flickr, but every now and then you find some real gems, like these shots f ...

It's been a long while since we have been looking at strollers. Our Bob Revolution is still a strong performe ...

I love that these can be used as individual waste bins or connected together for a complete recycling system. ...

Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer is perhaps one of the most important names in international architecture. ...

Here's a great little retrospective on the work of John Lautner, architect of the famed Chemosphere. Enjoy! ...

Having spare change is not a big problem for me as I rarely pay for anything with cash these days, but if you ...

If you've been looking around for some affordable artwork, consider these fun, 60s-style mod illustrations fr ...

I love it when people think outside of the box. For instance, why does a smoke detector have to attach right ...

I like when you find a "kids toy" that appeals just as much to adults, if not more. In fact, I'm half tempted ...

Viola Park. What sounds like a cheesy movie title about a retirement home romance, is really a new line of c ...

I can't wait to see this!  Coast Modern is an independent documentary about the rise of modernist a ...

I have a thing for high end audio equipment, especially anything that involves tube amps. Shown above is a b ...

Fabulous Stationery always has a great assortment of modern designs and their new holiday cards don't disappo ...

The arts and architecture have always been heavily connected, and this Saturday that tradition continues. As ...

GO! Pet Design's bowls and feeders are not only aesthetically pleasing, they're also eco-conscious. Whethe ...

Even though it's been almost two years since we moved into our new house we still have a lot of white wall sp ...

The perfect toy for your jet setting darling! The "home on the go" dollhouse is a compact little camper cons ...

I first posted about 33 Stewart Avenue over two years ago when we first got one of their lovely prints. That ...

These beautiful, eco-conscious wood toys from Idaho-based shop Little Sapling Toys are a breath of fresh air. ...

In Store Designer is a new video blog that has recently been started by Eric Meeks. Eric used to run a blog c ...

This simple, modern letterpress calendar is the newest addition from LA-based shop The Paper Thieves. Each mo ...

I love the simple yet bold scandinavian designs, and Bantie has some wonderful ones. The Swedish company B ...

Ribbons of steel distribute magazines and the weekly news in three classic colors: red, silver, and black. Sh ...

Here is a short clip about Frank Lloyd Wrights masterpiece the Guggenheim. The clip comes from the PBS docume ...

Jackpot! About: Classic Modern sells vintage classic modern design from the 50s, 60s and 70s in lighting, te ...

Why are all smoke detectors so ugly?? If you can give me a good answer, I'll give you a lollipop. Fortunately ...

I'm loving these Japanese designed silicone hooks from Curiosite. The come in a variety of colors and have a ...

I love creative uses of ordinary items, but I don't think I ever would have thought of using an accordion sty ...

I've always been a fan of the simplistic style of Lexan products, and I have been tempted to buy some things ...

Sure, you could fill it with cheerios for your kids, but why not keep it for yourself? A perfect way to trans ...

Our son is well into the booster chair age, but we have yet to buy a booster seat. I have looked a little bi ...

Atypical materials combine to gorgeous effect in 22 Design Studio's Concrete Ring Collection. See all 8 desig ...

I'm a big fan of "running bikes" for kids. Simple bikes with no pedals that help you kids learn their sense o ...

>Every now and then, Crate and Barrel has a few really modern accessories, like this beautiful arced desk lam ...

A clip from the retrospective exhibit that Cranbrook did on Eero Saarinen a year ago. ...

Spotted these awesome vases and terrariums from Etsy seller LBrandt. Each vessel is handmade and contains a m ...

I've posted about Ponoko before. The concept is brilliant, it connects designers of all kinds with manufactur ...

Looking for a unique coat rack? Check out the Loop Stand by Leif Jørgensen. While a little pricey at $240, y ...

I love it when I stumble across a design that is so simple it's ingenious. Sheet Seat is one of those. Made o ...

Coolest. Illustrations. EVER. Some mid-week inspiration to cheer you up! About: Hi we're Lab Partners, two ...

As my little kid starts to get older I have been thinking about how fun it would be for him to have a little ...

Here's one for the graphic design geeks! You've seen the Pantone mugs, but have you seen the Salt & Peppe ...

Here's a little whimsical eye candy to start you Monday off. Designed by WURK a young Dutch design company th ...

Meet the new sleeper sofa from Blu Dot! Flat Out quickly converts from upright lounging to horizontal sprawl. ...

The video for this weeks "way back when" comes from findmetheoriginal.com, a uk website dedicated to helping ...

Yup, potty. I'm going to go ahead and just say "That's one sexy potty!" as well. The new potty training chair ...

While most things at YLighting aren't exactly what I would consider "affordable", they do have some beautiful ...

I always have my eyes peeled for a modern dog bowl that isn't super expensive and I think the Brambles Dog Di ...

I've always got my eye out for a simple, clean coffee table that is in the budget, and the Rex Cocktail table ...

Soooooo... Did you know that Target was pushing Blu Dot wares?? I had no idea. Just ran across the Real Good ...

Last week my lovely wife and I went out to eat at Tipica, a new local restaurant. The food was of course amaz ...

Melissa Gable of OneCreativeGirl is one talented girl if you ask me. Looking through her shop, I couldn't sto ...

Boon has been a favorite around our house for some time now, in fact our daughter just started using our Boon ...

I've been casually looking around for a 2010 calendar when I spotted this one from SeeSaw Designs. I love th ...

Here is a wonderful Ted Talk given by Eames Demetrios on what would have been the 100th birthday or Charles ...

I know, I know. MORE DISH TOWELS! What can I say? I can't get enough. If you're like me, then you'll love To ...

Everyone knows that Etsy is full of all sorts of wonderful hand made items, but lately I am starting to see m ...

My jaw dropped to the floor when I saw these felt throws from Modern Fiber Lab. Just look at those textures! ...

"Modern" and "porch swing" are two words that you don't typically hear used together. If you've ever thought ...

You read that right. MINIATURES. Handmade with patience and passion by Lene Dragon of DragonDee. Lene is a fr ...

Affordable modern house plans are nothing new, in fact we have featured several great ones in the past. Homet ...

Okay, people. I need your help! We're on the prowl for a nice modern sectional. Nothing over-stuffed and humo ...

Last Friday I posted about american designer George Nelson. One of our savvy readers pointed out to me that b ...

2Modern is hosting a giveaway-a-day sweepstakes from September 3rd through September 9th with prizes ranging ...

A great look back at one of americas greatest designers. ...

When you think about affordable modern furniture, it's hard not to think about Ikea. It's been a while since ...

Modern bedding for babies/cribs is relatively easy to come by. But once that baby becomes a kid? That's anoth ...

The iconic Eames Lounge Chair. I have always wanted on, but I could never justify the price tag for one. But ...

I don't know about you, but my desk could definitely use some sprucing up. These wonderfully designed goods f ...

I love it when you find something that is not labeled as "modern" but would look great in any design lovers h ...

This salad bowl set from Domestic Aesthetic is absolutely stunning! Handmade from poplar with a walnut veneer ...

The debate over knock offs of classic furniture is an eternal one with people usually strongly divided on the ...

I have to admit the dishtowels I have are pretty ugly and not at all my style. (Hey, they were gifted to me b ...

This weeks way back when is a mix of the old with the new... This house is just down the street from mine, a ...

No, not THAT economy. Sheesh.  Modern Economy is an online shopping "event" where indie designers c ...

Over the years I have featured quite a few pieces of cardboard furniture on Grassrootsmodern. It's because th ...

Holy smokes! Have you checked out Chiasso lately? Their collection of clocks is nuts! From obvious "inspirati ...

I'm always amazed when I come across cheap sofa's. While I admit that you get what you pay for, sometimes yo ...

Fairly Painless is an ad agency in Holland, Michigan. I love this spot they did for Herman Miller - they some ...

I'm always on the lookout for a good looking humidifier. I don't know why really, last year when we bought ...

As one prone to succumb to the advances of a nicely shaped vessel, it's no surprise that I fell hard for thes ...

The idea of throwing some vinyl on your bedroom wall used to be a novel idea but nowadays there are a bunch o ...

For whatever reason, I am fascinated with bird houses. And for an equally obscure reason, I am fascinated wit ...

This weeks "way back when" spotlight goes to a photographer not a architect or designer. Julius Shulman is p ...

Loads of eye candy to start your weekend out with a bang!  ONG & ONG is a design firm which sta ...

A while ago I was looking for suggestions for door handles for our son's room. I mentioned that I had some fr ...

Surface Flik brings unique designs to the run-away trend of wall decals. Offering over 37 different color opt ...

I don't usually get excited about the offerings of Crate and Barrel as much of their furniture tends to be a ...

It's time again for Blu Dot's annual 20% off sale! Enjoy the savings for 20 days (seemingly arbitrary, but no ...

Last week Capree blogged about the new modern homes that are being built in the Utah super suburb Daybreak. T ...

When I first saw the Julep Rocker in the CB2 catalog earlier this year, I thought it was a beautiful specimen ...

I was first tipped off about GIlt a month or so ago when they had some Jonathan Adler home stuff on their sit ...

If you remember my video where I tore all the siding off the front of my house last month, you will remember ...

Oh, IKEA. You never cease to amaze me with your clever ways. Meet the SUNNAN Light - a handsome little fellow ...

Break out your college ruled notebooks and #2 pencils. It's time to get educated. Join Elizabeth Smith, ...

The DUKTIG Mini Kitchen is a new addition to the Children's IKEA line. It features 'hot plates' with light di ...

A quick note for the locals. I already mentioned that Modern Materials Design is closing their doors. They ar ...

I'm a fan of bikes, especially good looking ones. I posted a while ago about the Trek District with a belt dr ...

I've admitted before that I am a big BIG fan of Charles and Ray Eames. Unfortunately for me I have never been ...

If you live in Utah, you've probably heard of the massive planned community way out west - Daybreak. It's sub ...

One of the best things about having our economy completely tank is that it has spurred the creation of more a ...

The Rock On Rocking Chair from The Wool Gather is an interesting take on a very traditional piece of furnitur ...

Edgar Blazona is my kind of guy. His first commercial venture was the attractive and affordable prefab/DIY st ...

Taking inspiration from typography, nature, and abstract form, Spin Spin creates screen printed and hand sewn ...

I grew up with chickens and had to go out every morning to collect eggs, so I admit the novelty of having tho ...

I was scouring Etsy (as per usual - what can I say, I love that site) for potentially awesome home furnishin ...

Here is some wonderful footage of the Miller House which was designed by Eero Saarinen in 1957. It was r ...

You may remember seeing Paul's alphabet series on here before. At the time only a few letters were done and I ...

Almost a year ago we posted about a wind turbine that Philippe Starck had been working on. The object was ...

This swanky desk lamp would look great in any minimal or contemporary office space. It certainly has an 80s f ...

It's hard to find a good hanging pot. Most of them come off looking like some 70's macrame´ project. This new ...

... I really don't know what to say. Ten arbitrary bonus points to the first person to identify all the ' ...

Bloom is a UK based company started by four dads who were looking to bring fresh design to the world of baby ...

I got the new 2010 IKEA catalog over the weekend, which is always an adventure. There are a ton of great new ...

People have been waiting a long time for prefab to revolutionize the modern housing industry by making a mode ...

I really enjoy these mixed-media collages from artist Leah Giberson. What begins as a digital photo of mundan ...

Last weekend we were down in Palm Springs for our third Fiesta Movement mission. Ironically we went down the ...

Oh dear. Those Italians really know how to woo a girl. These modern glass tiles from Italian company EVIT ...

If you are lucky enough to be restoring a mid century modern home you know the frustration of trying to sourc ...

These delightful letterpress prints from Etsy shop Lulu Dee are so cheery and playful with their mid-century ...

The first thing I thought when I saw these Cabanne modular spaces was that they looked an awful lot like tho ...

Loving these watches from Swedish designer David Ericsson - that copper one is a real looker! About: VOID Wa ...

Jolby, a collaborative Illustration and Design studio made up of Josh Kenyon and Colby Nichols, has no shorta ...

Blame it on the hours spent reading The Boxcar Children as a little kid, but the idea of living in an old shi ...

West Elm has some great new assortment of random wooden objects. The birds are my favorite, and while they a ...

It's not too early to get next year's calendar, is it? If it's not (or when the time is right), consider the ...

These lights from Softboiled are made from bent metal and then hand-dipped in colored plastic. A unique idea ...

The family and I are heading down to Palm Springs today to check out all the amazing MCM architecture. Make su ...

How rad are these candle holders from Etsy seller Jean Pelle?? There are four varieties to choose from - gold ...

Th Big Boy Room from Creede on Vimeo. With the birth of our daughter two months ago, we needed to move our 2 ...

I'm so happy Dwell has all their featured homes archived on their site. It's fun to go back and look at all t ...

If you've had your eye on the super simple steel pipe bed frame from MUJI, now is the time to buy it. Until S ...

Check out these eco-friendly glass tiles from Stardust Glass! Each tile is handcrafted from 87-97% recycled g ...

I openly admit that I am not a fan of brass. I can think of several occasions that I have found a great MCM ...

I will never, ever, ever get over the amount of talent that is bursting out of Etsy. It blows my mind, really ...

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I've always had a thing for mobiles. I love the subtle energy they bring to a room and enjoy watching their s ...

I wanted to give a big congratulation to my friend Jory (pictured above) for having his house featured in ...

I ran across Fung + Blatt while I was off foraging for some eye candies. I dare say I hit the jackpot! While ...

Just under a year ago I blogged about a gorgeous water pitcher that DWR had just gotten. I have been in lo ...

I've always loved the clean, simple designs of DwellStudio, but their new geometric patterns in the Table ...

SLC local store Modern Materials Design has gone through a lot of changes over the years. They started out ...

Loving these unique wood tiles from Spanish company Kuups. Through a specialized process, Kuups has create ...

When it comes to salt and pepper shakers it doesn't matter whether you are the type that likes a simple stark ...

I love this clever twist by Design Lab Workshop on the classic George Nelson bench! The Echo bench is actual ...

Here is some great eye candy of the famous Case Study House #22 The Stahl House designed by Pierre Koenig. You ...