At the end of next week it is already March, so sod the snow, I am going to pretend it is spring already! And spring means barbecues!

This unusual, but very pratical looking, easy to clean barbecue table is by the dutch Mandaag Meubels.

You know those things… like popping bubble wrap or scratching lottery cards. Those things we all love doing. Not only love, but we get this urge to do every time we come across one of these things.

This is why I am absolutely sure that a scratch calendar, like this one by Agustin Zea, would not last longer than a few days. By the 10th of January I would have it all scratched off till Christmas time.
The calendar was made for Mr. Tom Design.

(source: yankodesign.com)

I try not to emphasis the fact how a simply photo can sell the item, you see it for yourselves anyway. But in this case, the design itself is beautiful as well.

The Issit seating system is designed for public spaces. When it is not occupied, the seats rise automatically. Designed by the swedish design group, ADDI.

(source: designboom.com)

We already paid our respect to the saints, why not move Jesus into our home? It is a trend anyway to put crosses up on the wall, so let’s cross (pun intended?) trends with function!

Aailable at the swedish PID designshop. The designer is Dehio & Martens.

I told you mane times that my faourite thing to do on a cold night is to stay in, tuckle up in a big duvet and sip some hot chocolate/tea/soup. Nothing serves this habit better than the products of the french Les M Design.

You don’t burn your hands and it keeps the heat inside. Exactly how I like it.

(source: designspotter.com)