Sentences with phrase «of flatpack»

While I love the idea that such a bike might be sold like a piece of flatpack furniture, cut out at your local shopbot shop, I am not so certain about the durability; the designs are evidently for temporary use.

Here is another: a trailer that folds out like a fan, a series of flatpack elements that turn a tiny trailer into a multiroom dwelling, where the walls can move according to the

Being a family friendly website, I can't use the clever title that Fast Company did to describe the marriage of flatpack furniture with a big heavy mallet: Whackpack.

Really, in this age of flatpack and 3D printing and delivery by drones, it is a joy to behold such a useful product, so lovingly «made for the discriminating consumer, priced and fabricated to compete with the best.»

It's designed by Norwegian architect Marianne Borge, and is part of a series of flatpack designs (there is also a Woody 35).

He commissioned Pierre Jansen to produce a score for the 1978 film Acera or The Witches» Dance which will be performed live by the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group during the screening of the film as part of the Flatpack Film Festival.

It is simply not sensible (as Reeves, in fact, does say) that, «Successful crusades require a clear ideological purpose, an inspiring leadership and an accurate map of the destination,» as though the future were some sort of flatpack, complete with exploded diagrams, and the business of politics were some version of Fascism Lite.

In Harris's hometown of Frome in northeast Somerset, a network of independent councillors has gained a majority on the council introducing bold new measures and new participatory ways of working modeled on Peter Macfadyen idea of Flatpack Democracy.

Not exact matches

In a world where interior mediocrity is mass produced, and design blandness comes neatly flatpacked, The Curious Department strives to embrace the eccentricity of clutter, clashes and the uncommon, with a splash of opulence and dash of art deco.

Does the prospect of a Sunday afternoon with a pile of IKEA flatpack leave you unfazed?

There is «Flatpack», a cardboard piece of disarming humility.

As film has made way for digital, both the job and the workplace have changed fundamentally; Richard's beautifully detailed images which capture this moment of transition are on display for the first time at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Gas Hall as part of the 10th Flatpack Film Festival (20 - 24 April).

It is shipped not quite as a flatpack, but with all of its panels hinged together.

A team of IKEA designers have taken on a challenge a little different from their usual fun with flatpack philosophy.

We loved the downloadable pinhole camera that demonstrated the possibilities of downloading 3D technology and putting it together; we have droned on about flatpack made - to - order local furniture.

Think solid cork stools and coffee tables, linen made of seaweed, walnut plaster and gorgeous flatpack furniture.

TreeHugger didn't show many of the proposals for housing in Haiti, like Andrés Duany's proposals for a flatpack design (here in Jetson Green); We have spent too much time with Cameron Sinclair, who says «Top down solutions will

Remarkably, the whole thing is a flatpack designed to be cut out of two sheets of plywood; you could send this off to a shopbot today and cut it out.

It comes as a flatpack — one sheet of plastic — and folds together easily.

Michael Leckie says he is «Inspired by the idea of IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad of providing affordable well - designed products «for the many people», and continues with references to flatpack, the popular term for RTA or ready - to - assemble furniture that is usually frameless.

Gürsu envisions the award - winning system of metal holders being made available in IKEA - like flatpacks that consumers can assemble themselves in a variety of sizes and configurations, adding their own used cups and the plants of their choice.

I am a sucker for designs that can slide under a door; flatpack is a great technology that usually keeps costs down through efficient use of materials and cheaper shipping.

As the professional tiny house building industry evolves, we're seeing an increasing number of builders experimenting with different ways to get these structures up, ranging from flatpack prefabrication, to advanced timber framing techniques and CNC - cut panelized construction systems.

It is a very clever mix of 2D flatpack panels for walls and ceilings, with 3D shallow modules on either end, one containing the bathroom, mechanicals and kitchen with a loft on top, and the other, the glazing, which is fit right into the concrete without traditional window frames since it is made with such accuracy.

TreeHugger didn't show many of the proposals for housing in Haiti, like Andrés Duany's proposals for a flatpack design (here in Jetson Green); We have spent too much time with Cameron Sinclair, who says «Top down solutions will cause tragic consequences for generations to come.

But I thought flatpack design and end - user assembly was supposed to lower the cost of goods.

«Flatpack Empire» is an illuminating documentary series which takes viewers on a complete tour of the world of Ikea, both globally and in the UK, and we're very proud of the brand that people will see», says Gillian Drakeford, Country Retail Manager, IKEA UK & Ireland.