September 7, 2011
ReCraft Your Napkins: Put Them in a Roll These limited-use napkins and placemats by Spain-based MYdrap are made from 100% cotton and come on rolls of 12. That’s right, a roll. The perforated cotton allows user to simply tear a placemat or napkin off the roll as necessary. They can be laundered at least 6 times, and are recyclable and biodegradable. Enhances any table in a snap. Keep them in your home or office drawer for emergencies. Take them on a picnic as an elegant alternative to paper. They also make a fantastic host gift.

ReCraft Your Napkins: Put Them in a Roll

These limited-use napkins and placemats by Spain-based MYdrap are made from 100% cotton and come on rolls of 12. That’s right, a roll. The perforated cotton allows user to simply tear a placemat or napkin off the roll as necessary. They can be laundered at least 6 times, and are recyclable and biodegradable. Enhances any table in a snap. Keep them in your home or office drawer for emergencies. Take them on a picnic as an elegant alternative to paper. They also make a fantastic host gift.

(via modifydesign)

6:10pm
(Notes: 38)
  
Filed under: design taste napkins house 
September 4, 2011
ReCraft Your Chair: Knitting Eames Wire Chair Having achieved success with their plywood and molded plastic chairs, Charles and Ray Eames challenged themselves to make a reasonably priced, strong but lightweight, quality chair out of bent wire. Introduced in 1951, it was an immediate hit. Distinctively, unmistakably Eames, the wire chair has stood the test of time and is as popular today as it was half a century ago. Here is a moder take on these chairs by Akira Ishikawa.

ReCraft Your Chair: Knitting Eames Wire Chair

Having achieved success with their plywood and molded plastic chairs, Charles and Ray Eames challenged themselves to make a reasonably priced, strong but lightweight, quality chair out of bent wire. Introduced in 1951, it was an immediate hit. Distinctively, unmistakably Eames, the wire chair has stood the test of time and is as popular today as it was half a century ago. Here is a moder take on these chairs by Akira Ishikawa.

(via modifydesign)

12:26pm
(Notes: 436)
  
Filed under: chair nitting DIY design house furniture