Neat stuff from old stuff
On Monday, the kids over at Apartment Therapy ran a quickie story about a New York based artist, lighting designer and furniture maker named Rodney Allen Trice. Trice owns and operates a studio called T.O.M.T. and T.O.M.T. devotes itself to finding new household uses for discarded household items. Here are some highlights:
This stuff's clever and attractive. It's a great combination. Check out the rest of his collection at his website here .
End tables crafted from vintage baggage
This is a rebellion! A cocktail cart crafted from a walker the artist dubs "The Johnny Walker."
A desk crafted from crutches and metal twine
A ceiling fixture crafted from vintage kitchen canisters
A chandelier crafted from glass punch cups and the copper tubing from an antique refrigerator.
A ceiling light crafted from paper cocktail umbrellas.