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Frontgate Contempo Patio Furniture

(Simon) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:07:00 +0000

Contempo modular patio furniture collection. The rain- and sun-resistant black wicker is woven over an aluminum (read: lightweight! won't rust!) frame for a sleek, modern look. And the thick, easy-to-clean cushions resist fading and stains. If only Frontgate's stuff came with Pier 1 price tags. More patio furniture.]]>

Gladiator Garageworks

(Simon) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:55:00 +0000

Gladiator GarageWorks, "the only complete garage organization system that also includes appliances." Created by Whirlpool, this line of heavy-duty modular storage cabinets, workbenches, wall systems, and flooring will make your garage/basement look so good you'll actually want to spend time in there working on all those projects you've been putting off.]]>

Target Bali Patio Furniture

(Simon) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:09:00 +0000

Home South Bali patio furniture collection - a sofa, rocker, chaise lounge, and a few small tables. The pieces feature powder-coated aluminum frames and dark brown all-weather wicker, with thick cushions covered in a durable polyester print fabric. The only thing missing is a pina colada and a pool boy. More patio furniture.]]>

Fatboy Point Beanbags

(Simon) — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 19:47:00 +0000

Fatboy Point. Part kiddie seat, part ottoman, and part extra-cocktail-party-seating, the Point complements other Fatboy beanbags as well as "regular" furniture in the living room, the kids' room, or the the family rec room. It comes in lots of different colors and like other Fatboys, it's durable and easy to clean; just wipe it down with a damp cloth. Prices start at $89.]]>

Adesso Time Table

(Simon) — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:40:00 +0000

Adesso time table is a working clock with hour, minute, and second hands on a white PVC face. The 3-leg table stands 20" high and the clock is 20" across. It runs on a AA battery, comes in black and stainless steel finishes, and makes a great living room conversation piece that you can actually use. Unlike your Hummel collection.]]>

Wild for Wicker

(Simon) — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:56:00 +0000

wicker furniture that looks just as nice in your living room as it does on the porch. What's even cooler than modern furniture that you can lift without injuring your back? Matching your décor with modern wicker handbags and wicker shoes, of course. West Elm Humboldt chair shown here.]]>

Offi Scoop TV Table

(Simon) — Mon, 26 Feb 2007 18:28:00 +0000

Offi Scoop TV table. With a form-meets-function nod to Charles and Ray Eames, the table has a storage compartment made out of molded birch plywood that will hold a DVD player and a few DVDs/games. The table looks a lot nicer than those sorry milk crates you've been using, but at 16" high by 24" wide by 16" deep, it's not built to hold massive rear-projection TVs. More Offi furniture.]]>

iJoy 130 Robotic Massage Chair

(Simon) — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 09:20:00 +0000

iJoy 130 robotic massage chair. It uses what they call Human Touch Technology to mimic the same techniques that massage therapists and medical professionals use. The result is a customizable robotic massage that feels remarkably human. The iJoy works so well it just got the National Health and Wellness Club's seal of approval, and its massage technology is endorsed by the American College of Chiropractic Orthopedists. More massage chairs.]]>

Leaning Bookshelves

(Simon) — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:24:00 +0000

leaning bookshelves. You can use them to store books and CDs or to display framed photos and collectibles. The leaning-against-the-wall design adds stability, and even when full, the bookshelves won't overpower the room. Choose from a variety of sizes, materials, and finishes. Browse our Bookcases and Bookshelves department for more storage ideas.]]>

eNook

(Simon) — Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:37:00 +0000

eNook, a place for everything and everything in its place. This wall-mounted workstation is not just a way to keep your laptop out of sight (and out of kids'reach), it's also a charging station, thanks to the 120v 6-outlet power strip that lets you charge multiple gadgets at once. The eNook's shelf holds laptops up to 30 pounds, and the fabric back panel doubles as a bulletin board. The result: More home; less home office.]]>

Offi Perch Lounge Chair

(Simon) — Wed, 10 May 2006 19:20:00 +0000

Offi Perch lounge chair. The seat is made out of contoured plywood (just like the classic Eames lounge chairs) with wool upholstery, a chrome rod frame, and an elevated wire shelf underneath - an ideal place for magazines, books, or the remains of last night's TV dinner. And the minimalist design looks great with any modern decor. More Offi furniture.]]>

Steelcase Think Chair

(Simon) — Wed, 19 Apr 2006 18:29:00 +0000

Steelcase Think chair got the highest rating because it was so comfortable and required almost no adjusting. They admit it's not the most attractive chair on the market, nor is it cheap, but hopefully you can write it off your taxes. The Humanscale Liberty chair came in second.]]>

AeroBed Premier IntelliWarmth Airbed

(Simon) — Wed, 16 Nov 2005 15:40:00 +0000

AeroBed with IntelliWarmth technology. Its removable, washable mattress cover has ultra-fine heating fibers and 6 temperature settings, so your guests won't freeze to death when you turn your thermostat all the way down at bedtime. The bed inflates in one minute, heats up in 15, and shuts the heat off if it's been on for more than 10 hours. More AeroBeds.]]>

Laptop Desks

(Simon) — Tue, 09 Aug 2005 17:40:00 +0000

Targus Portable Laptop Desk for as little as $20 (computer not included).]]>

Offi Tiki Stools

(Simon) — Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:29:00 +0000

Tiki stools by Offi can be used as side tables or stools, for both kids and adults. They're made out of durable molded polypropylene, and come in several colors. More fun Offi home accents.]]>

Gamepod Chair

(Simon) — Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:42:00 +0000

Gamepod Chair would be their masterpiece. It's got built-in speakers and tactile sound transducers, so you can actually feel the recoil of weapons, the impact of explosions, the crash of cymbals. Just hook it up to your video game console, TV, or computer, or daisy-chain them for multipler-player gaming.]]>