They may seem like a familiar mold, taking the shape of nails which would normally be a therapeutic solution for people seeking acupuncture solutions. But offering some glow, these are really porcupine-like lighting solution for any home.

The Touch Light Concept is made up of about a million little quill-like bulbs that only come on once you stroke them. Something futuristic and neat for any modern home, these are new lighting concepts that should fit in perfectly and easily for any home.

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The Touch Light Concept

Recycling some old stuff can really produce something useful and that is precisely what Sarah Turner was able to do with these Water Bottle Lamps. Using water bottles, she was able to produce inspiring and ambiance through creative fixtures using an eco-friendly touch.

These are certain to be an inspiration both for homes and people seeking some green design within their home.

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Water Bottle Lamps

Odorless fireplaces have been coming out but the Apollo Tabletop Fireplace should be something worth checking out. Aside from providing the expected heat and warmth, this is one fireplace that is quite lush where all you have to do is fill the tank beneath it, slide up the lids for some protection from being burned and you get an awesome fire source to provide some ambiance and warmth.

The fire can burn between 3 to 4 hours and should be a neat add-on for any contemporary to modern home.

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Apollo Tabletop Fireplace

We know for a fact that welcome mats would normally be found at the front door. But for some reason, someone thought of making it into a room’s actual rug flooring. Now it is an idea but as far as ambiance and design is concerned, it may not necessarily be that appealing.

Also, it may give the person the wrong idea that they are always welcome there or inversely, being sarcastic. Good idea but it may not be the best one to have for your home.

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The Welcome Mat Carpet

Here are some cool looking chairs from Italian manufacturer Infiniti Designs. The Loop 3D Vinter chairs are made of slim bodies and dainty chrome and satin finish legs which make them something lush for modern home settings. They are shaped using 100% natural materials.

They come in a range of rich, natural wood finishes, each characteristic for its color and particular pattern, these cool chairs can be coordinated in your kitchen or dining room, or mixed and matched in your living areas for an eclectic, contemporary look in your home.

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Loop 3D Vinter Chairs

Here is another cooky lamp to place in your home. The 360 degree lamp is made of plastic coated and shiny reflective surfaces which show off a chrome-like appearance. It is available in 4 different designs and should be a perfect addition to any home.

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The 360 Degree Lamp

Here is something for the people who are addicted to chocolate. Thought it may not be a great idea to eat it, the Chocolate Light Switch may as well be something you should bite once you buy it. But once installed to control your lighting, it may not be that wise for health reasons. Just think of the germs it will collect from everyday use!

Well, it still seems weird to have this kind of a light switch but give the creators some slack. It costs $10 just in case you are serious about using it in your home.

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The Chocolate Light Switch

Designed by Marcus Tremento, this lamp may seem like a wormhole or even an entangled fire hose. However this is really a lamp called the Getty Lamp. It is made from electroluminescent wire and Perspex and is a limited edition piece and should be something you would want inside your room or home.

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The Getty Lamp

Take a gander at the toilets of the future (or something like it). The Home Core concept provides us with a glimpse on how our future toilets will look like, highlighted by a water storage tank located underneath the sink.

The stored water can be used to flush the toilet which should help you save on water. Overall it does look appealing and fitting to any modern or contemporary designed home.

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Home Core Concept Integrated Toilet

To keep out the bright lights and help in improving the room temperature of homes, Thomas Sanderson of the UK launches a potential home solution with the “LifeTime” Vinyl Shutters. This is the ideal solution for rooms that suffer from high moisture or humidity content such as kitchens or bathrooms.

Engineered from hard wearing, lightweight PVCu, the result is the strongest and longest lasting vinyl shutter you can buy, guaranteed not to distort, crack, chip or fade, perfect for every room in your home.

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“LifeTime” Vinyl Shutters Launched

Looking more like a buzz saw, this is one vacuum cleaner that should really come in handy to produce a clean home. Toshiba presents the Escargot vacuum cleaner which goes to work by cleaning up debris and unwanted stuff by fitting them into the space between the large brushed aluminum wheels. No idea on where it can be bought but if it does become available, cleaner days are sure to be ahead for the people who demand a clean home.

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Toshiba Escargot Vacuum Cleaner

The HansaDesigno Faucet carries a modern design that should be a great choice for modern homes. Aside from it carrying a new design with a shiny chrome finish and a slim lever, it also helps reduce up to 50% energy and water. They are reasonably priced and should be good for the kitchen and bathroom of any home.

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HansaDesigno Faucet

Insert Clocks

Here is something modern you can add to your home. While wall clocks are expected to be common these days, add some flare by getting these Insert Clocks from designer Leo Yiu Chun Pong. It hangs right off the wall where they seem to look like they were embedded. A cool design for people who want something modern to add to their pad or home.

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Insert Clocks

Here is something you can use at your dining table. The Candle Light Salt and Pepper shaker is a multi-purpose piece which provides some romantic moods for people who don’t want a lot of things lying on the table. So with lighting and the spices on the table, the only thing left would be the sweetheart you want to make your night complete to go with your whipped up meal for that pleasant evening right in your very own home.

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Candle Light Salt and Pepper Shaker

As we see various means of telling the time, here is one that makes use of an old bicycle chain to tell the time. Different and of course something to get used to, this Catena wall clock should take some time before one could get use to telling what the actual time really is. It is designed by Andreas Dober of Germany’s Anthologie Quartett.

Clock numbers are placed on the side of the chains which rotate on the gear. Priced at $2,300, this isn’t exactly the time you would want if you want the actual time. It only tells you the hours and leaves the minutes and seconds up to you for guessing. You can get one of these clocks at Unica Home.

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The Catena Wall Clock

Now here is something lush for the people who want flexible dining options in their home. Great for the people who don’t have the luxury of space, the Mobile Dining Stowaway table was designed by Nobuhiro Teshima which can easily fold away and adjust its height according to the owner’s preference. It could be useful for outdoor dining as well especially if you don’t have the luxury of tables stored in your home somewhere in your home.

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Mobile Dining Stowaway Table

These may not necessarily be the conventional lamps you may find in a room but the intent is there. Put together, they seem like harmless glow sticks. But tweak them a bit and in the right position and you get a LED-powered Bonfire lamp which looks quite neat! Designed by Kyang Kyung Lee, all you have to do is twist them around in your hands to turn them on. No word on pricing but they are certain to be something modern home owners may want in their home.

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LED Bonfire Lamps

Varaschin provides us with another great add for your outdoor. Especially for people with a pool outside their homes, here is a complimentary poolside daybed that should spice up the outdoors.

These cool poolside daybeds are made for the great outdoors, featuring a UV-resistant finish to keep it beautiful through the harshest of heat waves; it resists salt for seaside spots; is weather resistant, regardless of rain or shine; and sports quick-dry cushions and waterproof materials.

Apart from its obvious and numerous functional benefits, its aesthetics are truly stunning to set the mood for a luxury outdoor oasis. These poolside daybeds boast a casual, basket-weave-style body that’s available in a range of colors to suit any style. Make poolside your favorite spot in the home.

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Varaschin Poolside Daybeds

There are people who throw out dilapidated furniture, most of which may have been damaged or worn out. But while you think that they are outside waiting to be picked up by the regular trash collector, don’t be surprised if you see it refurbished and sporting an image of its past life or even origin.

People like Alexena Cayless turn garbage into gold and her line of work which was exhibited at the Eco Age and Beyond Valley in London. She has given forgotten furniture into classic pieces and are bound to be a new trend when it comes to new furniture for your home.

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Flytipped Furniture from Alexena Cayless

Cameo Lamp

By now, we have seen a lot of great lamp designs you can buy for your home. But the Cameo Lamp is different. Other than its stylish and statement design, it is highly eco-friendly.

A product from Green with Glamour, LightenUp Design uses only natural clays and handmade, non-toxic glazes. 3-way socket, shade included.

This lamp is made to order. The tag price for it is $220.00. Order yours now and brighten up that eco-friendly home!

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Eco-Friendly Cameo Lamp