Completely useless objects are useful sometimes. These transformed scraps from the manufacture of bamboo cutting boards are lovely, simple things. (via Happy Mundane)

These bamboos are wonderful in so many ways. First, they're beautiful home accessories to adorn you desk, tabletop, mantle or just about any surface. Second, they are bamboo, a renewable resource. Not only is it made out of bamboo, but scrap bamboo left over from Bambu's manufacturing of other bamboo wares. (via Branch Home)