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Review: One Year With the Tiami Mattress
By Adam Szafranski
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My Girlfriend Loves Design, So I Got Her an Arc Alarm Clock from NanuElectrics

Useful can be beautiful. The best gifts are.

By Johnny Motley
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The Coolest Home Gifts for 2025

For the home, for the win.

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The Essential Tools for Red Wine Lovers

By Christopher Osburn
Food
Chocolate Chilli Mustard

There is a strange law when it comes to food that even when you really like certain foods separately when combined together the sum is not always greater than the parts.  In fact, sometimes it is far, far less (peanut butter ketchup cheese sandwiches for example).  Yet, there are other times…

By Mike Newman
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The Cthulhu Roaster

Burnt wieners are never a good thing regardless of how you interpret it.  If you're cooking up a few dogs on the grill you can run into this problem for a whole slew of reasons - you got wrapped up in an ultra-competitive wiffle ball game, your buddies were cracking some…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Alpina Mobile Beer Bar

Barbecues aren't just an outdoor activity or a quality meal, they're a bona fide pastime. Nothing satisfies quite like a piece of grilled meat and cold one. Alpina has taken portable, outdoor, day drinking - and grilling - to a whole new level with their mobile beer bar. Does anyone…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Fro Design Prints

"Super Mario Propaganda Prints" - Yup, we got lured in by that too.  Hook, line, sinker like we were two drunk guys doing the Catch The Fish Dance at a wedding.  Seeing as how Fro's other prints are equally as visually appealing we're glad we got suckered in.  The LA-based…

By Mike Newman
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Accessories
Cargo Containers

There are a lot of things we'd like to own if we could take a "Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" ray-gun to them:  One of those top secret stealth helicopters that crashed during the bin Laden raid, a giraffe like the guy from the Direct TV commercial, the Statue of…

By Mike Newman
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