Susan Spencer highlights some everyday items that are so well-designed, they're hard to improve upon: Nothing quite says "Dig in!" like the unmistakable sight of the iconic Chinese take-out box. "You ...

Print them at 50% scale for a far cuter (and much less useful) result. [Jacob Stanton]’s design for 3D-printable, stacking and locking boxes is a great example of design for manufacturability (DFM).

Children tend to think of it as a little white dollhouse table, but the white plastic tripod inside your pizza box has an important function. The Package Saver was patented by first-time inventor and ...