Given the conveniences of today’s technology, many men and women are able to work from home. Whether you’re a remote … More
Author: rldh
Forget the past, make the right decision
Making the right decisions is a key part of business management. Should you invest on that equipment? should you hire … More
Dodging the pyramid scheme
A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine invited me to lunch. We had a great conversation and I … More
Do this when business is slow
Having your own business means riding the waves of uncertainty, some times you have allot of work you cant even … More
Steps for getting back to your routine
It happens to the best of us, we are doing great until the unexpected happens and your routing you had … More
Make ideas happen
As I browse the web for information I like to dive through different blogs and find older post that i … More
Navigating without a map
I am reading through Seith Godin (Yes I am fan) book Linch Pin, like many of his books you can … More
Even if you cant see the end get to the end.
I read a book from Austing Kleon called Steal like an Artist its a great uplifting book that motivates you to … More
Sit stand working makes you more engaged.
A study from Loughborough University discovered via a 1 year study of 146 mainly sedentary workers that having a sit … More
Make dreams reality
When you add a date to your dream it becomes goal When you divide your goal in to steps it … More
Learn to play with your negative thoughts
We all have bad days and in those bad days it seems we tend to highlight key moments in which … More
Shortcuts may cost you
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Being flip flop Dad
When I had my 9-5 job I always found it interesting how many people would be doing some other entertaining … More
Modern lights
Modern design can be found anywhere, one object in particular that comes to my attention is lighting. I have saved … More
How to achieve happiness
The age old question, how do you achieve it? well I may not have the answer and I do not … More
Double up when you screw up
Today I woke up and looked at my messages and found out that my customer in Australia received a package … More
Stay busy, but focused
Now that I am my own boss I find it easier for me to run off and distract myself, you … More
Just ship it, dreaming will not pay the bills
How many times do you find yourself working on the next product and asking “is it ready to ship, or … More
Simplicity in design by Curtis Micklish
Simple design usually catches my eye. In this case this stool designed by Curtis Micklish shows how the combination of steel … More
Lessons from the happiest man in the world
Matthieu Ricard is considered to be the happiest man in the world. The not as happy group of scientist at … More
Be the mountain
A mountain sits and enjoys being what he is. Rain, snow, wind will not move the mountain. Winter, Summer, Fall … More
Code.org
Now that I am working from home I find I have more time to spend with my kids and that … More
Ask beyond failure or success
What happens when you fail at something? other that feeling bad you may want to retrospectively look at why you … More
Personal connection
Do you sell online? are you playing the google add words, Facebook boost, Instagram post game, are you trying to … More
Simple minimal standing desk
It was my goal when designing the Alto stand to come up with a simple solution for working ergonomically while … More
20% of your effort can gain you more than you think.
Have you heard of the 80/20 principle, if not it basically says that nature, systems and things in general follow … More
Trestle-based leather chair by Martin Ballendat
I love design and when I was browsing through my Pinterest today I found this saved pin of a Trestle-based … More
If you don’t feel any fear then you should try harder.
I subscribe to Seth Godin blog and today he writes about learning from your mistakes. This is a common topic … More
Trust your gut
I have always had a sense that my gut is smarter than I think. In fact I have lived my … More
Is your career on a cruise ship or are you rowing your own boat.
Have you been on a cruise ship? I have, and from the conversations I have had with others its seems … More
Why don’t you divide your day in to 10 minute segments?
I had a quote from the founder of Ikea, Ingvar Kamprad were he states : So I have decided that … More
Let time stand still
My attempts on graphic design did not stop with one image, but continued. So on to the second which is … More
Positivism, Yes that is what you should focus on!
A while ago I was in a graphic design art phase, you know the type where you see great work … More
Can you ask to be a millionaire?
The other day I thought what would happen if someone decides to ask for one dollar with the goal of … More
There are always many options
I have been reading, (OK more like someone else is reading to me as its really an audio book) from … More
DIY modern bench
I found a very good looking bench today on the web made by diggoryrush on instructables, my interest in this one is … More
If you feel like hiding from that problem then don’t
I have seen through out my life that my natural reaction when confronting hardship and or problems is to hide … More
Teaching your kids to be problem solvers
At this point information is everywhere anyone can go to their phone and find anything they need no need … More
Simple yet functional hanger
Its awesome when you find good simple designs that are accessible. Today as I was browsing through Pinterest and … More
Build your own container house/office
We have a large back yard and I have always wanted a private office space were I can work. The … More
Modern tree house
A couple of weeks ago the idea of building a tree house came true. It has been 3 or more … More
If you are not getting the results you want, do the opposite
Seems obvious but we usually double down or try harder when things are not going our direction, although it’s always … More
Details, Details, Details
Its all in the details, usually good design shows in its details. When you see a product furniture or piece … More
Who needs handles anyways
I love when a piece of furniture makes you think when you look at it. These consoles / sideboards below … More
Good furniture has no bottom, all sides should be beautiful
Hans Wegner the father of Danish furniture design said it very clearly furniture should not have a side to it, … More
The $50,000 rocking chair
Yes you heard it right their is such a thing but off course at this price this not any rocking … More
Make friends with a bench
A couple of weeks ago my wife and kids went to our oldest sons school to help out with cleaning … More
Compact and functional portable desk
A big part of why we do what we do is to be able to solve problem for our customers … More
Better looking radios.
Their is something very nostalgic about an old radio. Mostly one that still has manual dial to select your stations. … More
Organize and open up some desk space
If you have a smaller desk, like I have, this simple stand will make a huge difference. There have been … More