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Steven Leckart

AT 5:52 PM
Friday May 15, 2009 +

HOWTO and DIYKitchen and Housewares

Chopstick door-stopper hack

Thumbnail image for 20081211_Tokyo_0001-thumb.jpg Jan Chipchase's discoveries while traveling are always inspiring. This chopstick-as-door-stopper hack he photographed is one I saw frequently in Japan. Wonderfully simple.

4 Comments

zikman

#1 – 10:48 PM May 15, 2009

hey, whoever is in charge of this! bring back the stars! the talk bubbles were cool, but the stars were cooler! they reminded me of reading daringfireball. and I know you guys nipped a bit of his code to get them to work!

bring them back I say!

murray

#2 – 10:54 PM May 15, 2009

You're kinda easily impressed, huh Steven!

devophill

#3 – 1:59 AM May 16, 2009

This only works if your house is well-made enough to have only a small gap under the door.

Matt Sperry

#4 – 9:45 PM May 16, 2009

The western solution to this problem is better IMHO: http://tr.im/lyT0

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