They Might be Giants are the band of choice for those of a geek bent – and have been since their formation back in 1982. Anybody who releases albums such as 'Here Comes Science', featuring songs about space, physics and computer-assisted design, is onto a winner in my book. However, most … [Read more...]
How to skip dive
It’s amazing the things people throw away: in our transient, must-have-the-biggest-brightest-newest society, the littlest imperfection consigns our goods to the rubbish tip. And that’s where treasure be found! I’m a great advocate of making something out of nothing. My little flat is … [Read more...]
Five of the geekiest clocks
I've never really dedicated much thought process to clocks. I've been known to spend quite a bit of time drooling over watches, but their wall-mounted big brothers have passed me by. But now I'm moving into my own little house, I'm starting to lend a little more consideration to them. And it … [Read more...]
Retro Robot lightswitches for the nursery
Decorating nurseries for a new baby always seems like a pointless pastime. By the time your child is old enough to notice the décor, he or she is going to have developed toddler-based design tastes and you're going to be painting everything Power Puff pink or something equally unpleasant. So, if … [Read more...]
Wall decals and stickers for geek-friendly decorating
Redecorating our kitchen recently, I vowed to find an easier way to give a room a facelift without resorting to hours of slopping on paint and varnishing every nook and cranny. Wall decals seem to be a much cheaper and easier option. The Barcode wall sticker (Rockett St George, £39.95) on the … [Read more...]
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