Furniture Gets Combative: Sofas shaped like sandbags may look...

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Video Interlude: Rubik's Cube Shaped Like a House Has Basement Plumbing

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Kenneth Brandon is a guy who's got it bad for Rubik's Cubes. So much so that he and his friend Heather Kent concocted one shaped like a house—Kent, an artist, even painted a whole plumbing system on its underside. The so-called House Cube is covered in stickers, which Brandon purchased at Staples, hand-cut with an Xact-O knife, and finished with a UV- and waterproof spray. He's actually made three because he loves puzzles just that much.

VIDEO: AWESOME HOUSE CUBE

· Awesome House Cube (Rubik's Cube Mod) x3 [YouTube]

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That's Rather Strange: Here's a Wine Bottle Holder Shaped Like a Stiletto Heel.

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· Mark Roberts 'Shoe' Wine Holder [Nordstrom]

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