There are a few of these floating around out there, but I first got the idea for a bookshelf made of pipes from a friend and fellow Renaissance Man. Rather than matching items from IKEA, or spending a lot of money for quality woodwork, he gave me the idea to use steel pipe and pine [...]

Attack of the kitchen lights with Saturn rings! What a massive forearm workout these Kurt Versen atomic lights turned out to be. I first discovered the design at a shop downtown, but for like $350 a fixture. The industrial nature of the lamps got me thinking that they were mass produced at one time, and [...]

King of the Bay by Phil Di Vece 190 pages / Publisher // Freelance /// Originally Novemeber 13, 2008 Language: English ISBN-10: 1440420327 It was a long time coming for this pure Americana, but after three years, three editions, and a bottomless well of edits, we finally closed the book on King of the Bay. [...]