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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
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Recycled Turntable Clock

The crackle of a turntable needle touching down has always provided a great sense of anticipation.  It could be the sound of a party starting or a relaxing Sunday afternoon just getting underway.  Kind of like that hiss you hear when you open a can of beer.  It generally told…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Old Red Jalopy Posters

New versions of things we grew up loving are - according to Lucas and Spielberg - inevitable, but it doesn't always have to end with computer animated additions and donkey-faced four year old comedic relief. Every once in a while, an artist comes along and does some reimaging of their…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
Krups Dolce Gusto Circolo

You don’t have to become a barista and learn a whole new java related language to make a great cup of coffee.  Actually, it’s quite simple, just get yourself a Krups Dolce Gusto Circolo single serving coffee/beverage unit.  Those morning chain shop runs add up, and at this point in…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Lego Chess Set

As kids, the only thing that held us back when building with our Lego sets, was our vast, childish imagination . . . oh, and our complete lack of skill in building anything that resembled what we had in our heads.  In fact, the only time something looked “right” was…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
Framework Iconic Eyewear Posters

Try describing the average celebrity’s physical appearance.  The same details always come to mind, their height and their hair color. The description is usually something along the lines of, “He's got this kind of darkish hair and is around average height or so.”  Not really much of a description.  Now,…

By Mike Newman
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