WHEN Vanessa Troyer and Chris Farentinos first hit on the idea that would change their lives, they were thinking big a little too big, actually. “It was a mail receptacle/guest house,” Mr. Farentinos ...

Ginger Finley has the kind of trouble any artist-turned-product designer might hope for -- a product so popular she can't fill orders fast enough. That's the story with the Monet mailbox, a spare, ...