by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
Given the amazing power of technology, it was only a matter of time before we’d be able to control our lights, our thermostat, even our garage door from smart gadgets. Well, thanks to Belkin, that time is right now. Or, very very soon. Their WeMo Home Automation...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
For those of us who have organization and home decorating heavily on the brain this month (now I know I’m not the only one), I’m totally digging this fabulous media console from CB2. The media console by Mash Design Studio was clearly influenced by...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
While a lot of us are now using our smartphones as our alarm clocks, I still like the idea of a dedicated alarm clock on a night table, especially when it’s one as pretty as these are. The bird alarm clocks wakes you up with the sound of birds chirping, which...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Life and Home
Alarms? Waking up early? A Jedi craves not these things. But your little Padawan might crave an alarm clock melding their favorite Star Wars character minifigures and Lego. It’s always Darth o’ clock with this detailed Lego Star Wars Darth Vader minifigure...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
For those of you with computer geeks, programmers, or binary groupies on your holiday list (What? There have to be a few out there.) have we got the calendar for you. This Hexadecimal 2012 calendar was designed using HEX decimals from the clever artists at...
by Cool Mom Team | Games + Gaming
As a fan of both modern art and video games, I had to laugh when I saw this geeky cool print that mashes up Magritte with, of all things, Mario. This geeky cool Ceci n’est pas une pipe print, from an original painting by Arizona artist Laura Best, is a hilarious...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Games + Gaming
Unite, children of the 80s! Who now have our own children! For you will know exactly why I happen to be loving these new Pac-Man wall decals. Our buddies at Blik are now offering the officially licensed Pac-Man wall decals, so you know you’re getting the real...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
I’ve always known the simplehuman line of trash cans to be well designed, but it wasn’t until I saw a demo of their brilliant new Sensor Can that I actually started coveting it. Coveting. A garbage can. I know. The simplehuman Sensor Can is no mere trash...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
My kids are squarely in the nightlight stage — old enough to sleep alone, old enough to hit the bathroom themselves at 3 AM, but not beyond waking me up when they need to go anyway. So I definitely get excited when I find creative nightlight designs like this...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
What happens when you merge social media channels, early 20th century propaganda artwork, and the twisted humor of designer Aaron Wood? A series of truly fabulous posters that are going viral as quickly as those LOL cats. I first spotted them on Google+ (which is...