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    Home and Garden Blog Highlights

    Posted May 2, 2008 by evette
    Found in: This Week in Home & Garden

    This week in unique and interesting Home & Garden Blog news,

    Droog's Do Hit Chair - BoingBoing

    Ever felt the urge to destroy something? Well then the Droog Do Hit Chair with included Sledgehammer is just the piece of furniture you have been searching for! Droog Design’s Do Hit Chair is a cube made from .04″ steel. It’s shipped with a sledgehammer for you to customize it’s shape yourself. Created by Marjin van der Poll, it’s available from Unica Home for $6718 for one that he pre-hammered. A smash-your-own model is $5924.

    Here’s a link to the chair being customized: Droog Do Hit Chair Youtube Video

    (Source: BoingBoing.net)

    Grassrootsmodern Blog - 5 in ! Lamp Shade
    The innermost 5 in 1 shade is another flat packed shade, that with a little assembly looks amazing. Available from Design Public for $43 you get 7 flat packed pieces that can be assembled to make one large or two smaller shades. That makes for great versatility and value. Dimensions range from 12″ to 24″..

    (Source: Grassroots Modern Blog)

    Practice Plant - Yanko Design

    I couldn’t keep a real plant alive if my life depended on it. Even cactus seem to die under my care and they are the warriors of the dessert! Ha! Instead of a green thumb I have a black thumb of death, if you are anything like me then check out the Practice Plant!

    The Flower Nurse is an artificial potted plant by where flowers take on the form of information expressing its needs via color changes. Each flower displays a single barometric reading whilst the droop of the leaves indicate when it’s time to pay more attention and figure out what’s wrong. Cool huh!

    (Source: Yanko Design)

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