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Star Wars Death Star Paper Light Shade

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I'm not sure if I'd want this light shade in my bedroom, but if you had a couple of model X-Wings or a TIE fighter then you could almost create a kind of diorama .. It's a paper lantern style light shade, so the death star design is just printed directly on the paper. It's 30cm (12 inches) in diameter and will take both standard bulbs or the more eco-friendly … [Read more...] about Star Wars Death Star Paper Light Shade

Some Star Wars Fun in the Home

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While these are supposedly aimed at children, I can see quite a few "big kids" wanting these for their homes as well. They're simple stickers that you can put on any light switch. The ones depicted are "dark side", with a TIE fighter, while the "light side" shows the silhouette of an X-Wing from the Rebel Alliance. They're an inexpensive and pretty simple way to bring … [Read more...] about Some Star Wars Fun in the Home

Coffee + Star Wars = Perfection

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I'm a coffee addict. I'll freely admit it. As a result of my addiction I've ended up with both a nice collection of coffee mugs as well as a good range of different coffee making apparatus. Most of the coffee making equipment I have is more practical than aesthetic, though my recently acquired Kalita wave is also a thing of beauty. Over on Think Geek, however, they've got … [Read more...] about Coffee + Star Wars = Perfection