Sometimes too much is just right. This citrus workspace sings with color to create a vibrant workspace. I’d certainly feel cheerier here. A West Elm desk, Ikea chair, a dash of paint and brightly colored filing boxes all inexpensively create a great space. (via babble)

Note to self: When ordering a Kuretake Zig Letter Pen from Jet Pens, remember to order the cartridge too. The Letter Pen body is $2.50 and available in thirteen colors and cartridges are $3.30 and available in nine colors. Make sure to order at least one of each, trust me.

Do you need a desk? Why not make your own. Thanks to Strawberry Chic, it looks pretty easy to make a vintage looking table. All the materials necessary can be found at your local Home Depot and the whole project can be completed over one weekend. (via Strawberry Chic)

The Pencilmaker

The Staedtler Pencilmaker Set is a DIY pencil kit in the historical style in honor of their 175th anniversary. The set comes in a commemorative tin, not the coolest tin but not a cardboard box. Included in the kit is two slats of wood, stick of graphite, string, seal and glue along with instructions to…

Cavallini Daily Planner

Its never too soon to think about 2012 and your next planner acquisition. Jenni Bick Bookbinding just announced the new Cavallini 2012 Daily Planner is in stock. These substantial leather-covered planners are available in over half a dozen colors with elegantly printed interior pages. There is one page per day with soft grey lines on…