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A Domestic Slide That Twists From Second Floor To Main

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(via) We’re on record as being slide lovers, so when we saw this twisting one from Ki Design in a Ukrainian household in Kharkiv we immediately took notice with red alert-level covetousness. Seriously, why are up stairs always the default downward floor conveyance of choice among designers and architects? Stairs going up are understandable, but down? No thank you. Using a slide should always be an option. Top marks to the designers for incorporating the slide next to an existing set of stairs without taking up anything in the way of livable square footage.

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The St. Patrick’s Day Collab Between The Irish Heather + Mello Has Our Name on It

If you're the sort to write off St. Patrick's Day celebrations due to stereotypical associations with the messy, rowdy, green-beer-binge-drinking brand of partying - not so fast!

We Can’t Get Enough of Nata’s Food-Inspired Candles

London-based makers of food-shaped candles, Nata, are dropping their new collection this week, on February 27th (tomorrow!) and they're even more decadent than ever...

Surrender to a Snow Day with This Big Bowl of Goodness

Hungry for in-doors activities to keep you amused during the coldest days of the winter season? This Tonkotsu Ramen 'little puzzle thing' seems like an apropos place to start.

We Want to Curl Up in Bed with This Cookbook (and a Good Meal, Obviously)

Dining well while comfortably tucked under the covers is all we want to do during the week-long post-holiday stretch, (at least) up until after the New Years dust has settled...Lo and behold: The Eating in Bed Cookbook.