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Eco Cradle

by domestika on May 20, 2008

I’ve always sort of wondered about cradles and bassinets.
Adorable, yes, but you can’t really use a cradle for much, after the baby gets a couple months old and starts moving about.
What then? Pass it along, practically new, to someone else… Or find a place to store the extra bit of furniture until [...]

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Gonna Bag Me a Cardboard Moose

by domestika on December 5, 2007

Trophy hunting goes guilt-free, green-ish and animal-friendly, when it’s a whimsical Cardboard Safari.
Cardboard Safari is a tiny little company located in Charlottesville Virginia. Drawing inspiration from nature and through the use of sustainable materials, Chris Jessee and Luis Rodrigalvarez strive to design fun and fascinating products for your enjoyment.
Precision laser-cut cardboard [...]

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Good Egg Footstool

by domestika on April 25, 2007

If you’ve ever wondered what to do with all those empty cardboard egg cartons, besides:
(a) using them to organize your craft stuff or jewellery or coins,(b) tearing them up to put in the compost,
(c) crafting up some rather peculiar cardboard tulips, or
(d) planting flower seeds in them…
Here’s an elegant alternative — (e) for egg [...]

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Kittypod Cat Nest

by domestika on April 1, 2007

If you happen to be lucky enough to be owned by a cat, you’ll know how much the furry little demons like to tuck themselves up for sleep. Kittypod is an “environmentally thoughtful design” by Elizabeth Paige Smith, but I think a cat had its fine paw in the planning.
The elevated cat bed is multi-ply [...]

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Making a Tabletop Castle

by domestika on March 23, 2007

Remember that amazing DIY cardboard castle playhouse? It’s fabulous! But perhaps just a little, er, large?
If you’re looking for a smaller project for your young Shining Knight and Little Princess, Enchanted Learning offers free instructions for making a box castle that’s a simple construction on a much smaller scale. Use anything from a [...]

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