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Bookniture Slides Off the Shelf and Opens Into Tables & Stools

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:30 PM PST

They look like ordinary books on the shelf, some as small and light as Moleskine notebooks, yet these volumes contain something you'd never expect: surprisingly strong tables and stools that can support up to 375 pounds. Bookniture is a collection of folding furniture that's incredibly easy to store and transport, and all it takes to set it up is a flick of the wrist. Read more…

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Airy Modern Bookshelf is 12 Interlocking Wooden Frames

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 06:26 PM PST

The Frames 2.0 bookshelf from designer Gerard de Hoop takes the traditional (and, let's face it, kind of boring) bookshelf design and turns it into a functional minimalist sculpture. Frames 2.0 is composed of two sets of six wooden frames. When disassembled, the frames nest together into flat-pack rectangles. But when you put it together, it becomes a beautifully useful storage piece or room divider. Read more…