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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico
Lifestyle
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico

From jungle-lined fairways to greens hanging over the Sea of Cortez, consider this our fantasy nine-hole round through Mexico.

By Cool Material
Home
A Redesigned Fire Extinguisher That’s Easier to Use

Few of us have had cause to actually use a fire extinguisher, and because of that, we don't really think about how difficult they can be to use sometimes. Senik is a new fire extinguisher concept that would solve those usage problems, while simultaneously tackling some of the economic issues…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
The All-Black 1979 Toyota FJ40

If you're in the market for an updated version of the WWII Jeep, this may be your best shot at getting one. The Toyota FJ40 comes from a time when the Land Cruiser bore a much closer resemblance to its WWII inspiration, having a more boxy body, utilitarian interior, and…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Entertainment
Scoop Lets You Watch Unreleased Movies at Home

If you're one of the many people who feel like you could make movies better than Hollywood, Scoop streaming service, which gives you access to advanced movie screenings in return for feedback, may give you the opportunity to prove that. Focus groups can have a sizable impact on unreleased movies.…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
BMW Is Launching Two Special Edition i8s

Set to be unveiled at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show in March, BMW is launching two new special edition Frozen i8s. The new "Frozen" line takes the same hybrid BMW i8 sports car you know and love and decks it out in two new limited edition matte paint jobs with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Seinfeld Set Replica

Whether or not you like Seinfeld isn't really something people are talking about anymore. We know you like Seinfeld because everyone likes Seinfeld. The question instead is, do you $400 like Seinfeld? Over at Seinfeld Set Replica, a team of talented artists has created a 1:26 scale replica of the iconic apartment set. The…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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