Who needs Ikea when you can set your Encyclopedia Britannica on a series of nude men? And, really, who needs bookends when you've got built-in bonerz!?

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CULTURE BUZZ: Mixing Ikea’s readymade philosophy with a touch of DIY creates interesting results. These all look way better than that time I tried to make a futon frame out of a shipping pallet.

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The Best Links:

1. The Blog of Ikea Hacks
2. Top 10 IKEA Furniture Mods

STYLE BUZZ: New York Times has a piece on the latest trend in environmentally-conscious home furnishing: furniture that disappears when you’re done with it. Here’s an idea that could really take off, especially when it seems like so much furniture from IKEA is practically disposable. It pained me to have to throw out so much stuff when I decided I didn’t want to live like I was in a college dormitory anymore.

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The Best Links:

1. Consciously Imagining a Product’s End Use - But Does Biodegradable Mean “Green”?
2. The Latest and Most Interesting Development in Green and Sustainable Living
3. Consumers Are More Interested in Having a Long-Term Relationship with Their Furniture
4. All the Different Ways to Reuse and Recycle When It Comes to Your Home
5. Stylish Chaise Made Entirely Out of Corrugated Recycled Cardboard
6. Cradle To Cradle: A Book About the Transformation of Human Industry Through Ecologically Intelligent Design