BM No.4 🥱

It’s been a while since our last update. Wish we could say we’ve been bored, but truth is: life’s been busier than hoped. Rest assured, the approaching dog days of summer bring with them the promise of…less. 🤞

With that in mind, here’s an assortment of loosely related links to keep/get you bored over the next few weeks.


1. A brief history of our preoccupation with White Paint 🤍

Turns out the history (and resurgence) of white paint is less boring than one might think. And—surprise—it involves big money for “Big Paint!” 👉 Read more

Related: Seven Paint Colors Featured in Fantastic White Kitchens


2. In Praise of Small Menus 🔎

Less choice; but also less waste, less angst, less risk—there’s a lot to be gained from the restaurant industry’s trend toward smaller menus. 👉 Read more

Related: What Ever Happened to the Zellers Diner?


3. Single-tasking is the New Multitasking 1️⃣

This one’s from 2014, but worth the reminder for the line at the 2:38 min mark alone…

Related: One of the best notepad designs I’ve ever come across (shame it doesn’t seem to be in production anymore).


BS News & Updates 🧢

If you didn’t catch the launch on our Instagr*m account: we’ve got some new hats for sale here! BS members get a 15% discount 💸 using the code BSSTARTERPACK15 at checkout. 👉 Buy now!


🥱 Magnitudo ex taedio / From boredom, greatness


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