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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
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The Essential Tools for Red Wine Lovers

By Christopher Osburn
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Tactical Sammich

What's the shelf life of that Subway sub you're downing at the office?  A few days?  A week if you stretch it?  That's all fine and good when you get some hunger pains but there's one thing you probably didn't think about when you bought that Meatball Marinara - zombies. …

By Mike Newman
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Williams-Sonoma Butcher Shop

If you've ever dropped by a Williams-Sonoma and grabbed a catalog, we're sure you quickly noticed that half the stuff isn't found in the store.  Sure, they've got the selection of Le Creuset dutch ovens, grilling gizmos and a stock of hand soaps that even a garbageman couldn't go through in…

By Mike Newman
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TABASCO Family Reserve

We know that gold chains = respect.  We're aware that those guys in the casino mean business and we know that Mr. T is perhaps the greatest human being alive (sorry, Dalai Lama).  So, when we saw the reflecting of gold around the neck of our already beloved TABASCO sauce, we knew something good…

By Mike Newman
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“Miss You” Card

Contrary to popular belief (action movies), men are, in fact, capable of emotion. We might not regularly show it - and we definitely won't say it aloud - but we do occasionally miss people. Instead of simply say it over the phone email, take the high road and send something…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Brooklyn Brew Shop Beer Making Kits

Plumbing repairs. Electrical outlet wiring. Fresh coats of paint. You do everything else yourself, why shouldn't you also DIY the beer you're going to drink before, after and during those projects? The process is as much art as it science, but the instructions are simple enough that any man capable…

By Cooper Fleishman
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