The 5 Best Home Office Upgrades of October 2026 That Don’t Look Like Office Equipment
A laptop stand can be useful all day and still feel like an unwelcome guest at dinner. That’s the problem with building a home office…
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Meet Draco, the 90mm smart telescope that wakes itself up to shoot the night while you sleep
About 4,500 years ago, while the Egyptians were busy stacking pyramids, the North Star was a completely different star called Thuban. It sat in the…
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Houston’s Proposed O27 Skyscraper Turns Triangular Glass Into a Rippling Facade
A grid of triangular glass panels follows O27’s swelling, pinched silhouette, making the proposed Houston skyscraper look almost elastic. Designed by Austin-based STG Design for…
A Stained-Glass Caution Sign You’ll Actually Stop to Admire
The amber shadow on the sidewalk is almost as appealing as the object casting it. Hayden Clay Williams’ stained-glass caution sign takes the familiar folding…
Lego’s new $160 Fast & Furious Dodge Charger takes family time very seriously
The 1968 Dodge Charger almost died as a clay model. Designer Richard Sias sculpted a 1/10th scale study, and Dodge styling boss Bill Brownlie ordered…
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No Wood, No Ash, No Smoke: This Modular Propane Torch Turns Any Outdoor Space Into a Gathering Spot
Camping gear has a habit of living in the garage for 51 weeks a year. Camp Torch, built by three friends in Boise, Idaho, took…
This coin-sized titanium tape measure handles straight lines, curves, and looks like jet-engine stock
Grade 5 titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) is the alloy of jet engine compressor blades, surgical implants, and aerospace fasteners. It has a tensile strength of nearly 1000…
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This $56 DIY space shuttle has gears, glowing engines, and zero subtlety
A fun bit of trivia for ruining dinner parties: NASA never tilted its space shuttles upright at the launch pad. The orbiters were stacked vertically…
YouTuber built a bike camper from scratch and took it to Burning Man
A solo traveler needs a compact camping solution on his bike. To satiate this adventure group, a new league of bike RVs/campers is coming of…
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max Review: Stunning Imaging, Well-Balanced Flagship, Big Price
In 2026, nearly every major phone maker is eager to add “Pro Max” to their flagship lineups. Oppo is now joining this trend with its…
Smartwatch Mobile Charger Hidden in a Hershey’s Kiss-Shaped Shell
We’ve gotten used to bringing along power banks when we’re out and about since we don’t want our smartphones to run low on battery during…
Ninja Labs MagSafe Flex Pouch turns your phone into a stretchy everyday carry pocket
Smartphones have become the focal point of everyday carry, but their slim profiles leave little room for the small essentials people take everywhere. Ninja Labs,…
This Japanese Notebook Has Lines That Seem to Disappear as You Write
As a hoarder, I mean collector, of notebooks, I prefer ones that don’t have lines because I feel like they inhibit my creativity. Or maybe…
5 Candle Designs, From Glass Spheres to a Melting-Wax Timer
Candles have stepped beyond being just decorative objects that are placed on a dining table or shelf. Today, they are becoming artistic installations, architectural statements,…
Road Barriers Become Benches Without Losing Their Warning Stripes
A red-and-white safety barrier isn’t an object I’d normally consider inviting. It’s supposed to interrupt your plans. That’s why the stop! collection by Studio Martins…
A Coffee Bar Without a Remodel: UNITO’s Rolling Station
A coffee grinder, a kettle, and a few favorite mugs can turn into a surprisingly territorial collection. Add filters, beans, and the tools that make…
Sunseeker Elite’s mower has LiDAR, vision, and a serious beef with leftover grass strips
They say AI will steal our jobs. Whoever trims that stubborn strip of grass along the lawn’s edge seems to have excellent job security. We’ve…
Hangzhou’s glowing glass museum takes its cues from 5,000-year-old jade
Most museums are designed like very expensive shoeboxes. Art hates sunlight, so architects seal the walls, bolt on some skylights, and call it a day….
Oboro’s Silver Moon Calendar Is Wall Art You’ll Actually Use
Most of the time, when you need to check a day or date, you open your phone’s default calendar app. For those of us who…
Mini Domy Fits a Kitchen and Bathroom Into This 155-Square-Foot A-Frame Cabin
A large triangular window fills one end of the Mini Brda With Bay Window, giving this compact cabin a generous outlook. The entrance sits on…
Espresso Without an Outlet or a Separate Cup
An espresso habit gets complicated the minute you leave the kitchen. You can bring the beans, but the equipment tends to stay beside an outlet,…
These Blink-powered Smart Glasses Could Change Wearables Forever
Your face is a power plant, and you’ve been running it for free your whole life. Every blink and jaw clench releases a tiny burst…