We are going to make all the other kids soooooo jelly with this Trunk Sipper ($5) at our son's next play date. Good thing we can afford to buy more than one. We are horrible at sharing. What's a Cheap Thrill? Just our shameless way... [More]
The more esoteric our time teller, the hipper we are. The TIX LED Clock ($40) is so flashy with its coded patterns, we can hardly call it a clock. A classy brushed metal body tones down the colorful LED sequences, and, hey, if our friends... [More]
We fell for the distinctively happy vibe of the Greetings from Frankfurt Matches ($10). It lit our fire, so to speak, but it's really meant to light fireplaces, candles, and stoves in style. Not burning ourselves is key. What's a Cheap Thrill? Just our shameless... [More]
The Prince Charming Frog Bottle Opener ($14) has the whimsy and cast iron wherewithal necessary to sneak into our hearts. Those empty eyes just speak to us - ok, yes, that's really just us talking to ourselves, but whatever. Sweet nothings are meaningless for now,... [More]
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We're prim and proper about the preparation of our fancy cocktails - that's just the kind of girl we are. Thanks to the Oenophilia Stainless Steel and Plastic Muddler ($10), we never have to sacrifice technical details ever again. Squeeze every last bit of flavor... [More]
Break the ice at that party around the cake platter. The Coco Cake Knife ($14) by Jan Hansen is a cute critter that stands upright. We're crossing our fingers that it makes the ice queens smile and not scoff.... [More]
We can't have a dog in our apartment, but if we could, we would totally teach him to open our beers for us. Though maybe that wouldn't be so good for his teeth. Ok, ok, we're sticking with this English Bulldog Bottle Opener ($28) from... [More]
Here's an offer we can't refuse: using the Cub Gangster Grater($4) to flex our dark comedy muscles. Seems only natural to start planning a mafia themed party after the NYC mob bust earlier this year. This 1930s car grater got shot up, Bonnie and Clyde... [More]
Ooo we love two-in-ones, and we have something special in mind for the Eclipe Nut Bowl with Nutcracker ($75). If our man doesn't figure out he's in the doghouse, we'll just make this the centerpiece at the dinner table and violently crack nuts open all... [More]
Everything about the Nambé Twist Cocktail Shaker ($145) says something naughty to us. Contrary to what people might imagine, this ten inch shaker is just a shiny bar tool. People already think our electric wine opener is a sex toy, so might as well keep... [More]
Sexy time is always a good time. Sexy alone time can sometimes be even better. Do for the earth what you do for you and help a Mother out. The Fling Wooden G-Spot Dildo ($160) is made of renewable resources (read: wood), protected with a... [More]
Multitasking is way more fun when we're buzzed. Wine Wednesdays just got easier with the Orka Wine Pourer Stopper ($7). No more leaving that last bottle open to stagnate on the kitchen counter. Forgetting is ok now.... [More]
We love a fun tool that takes menial tasks and adds a bit of humor. Take a boring old measuring tape and turn it into a frog that sticks out his tongue - yeah, that'll work. Koziol Fred Measuring Tape ($22) sticks out his tongue... [More]
Who knew a plain old box cutter could be so high-tech and sexy? The Slice Box Cutter ($20) features a ceramic blade, a non-slip handle, and an easy-hold finish that wraps around your fist. The blade housing limits the amount of exposed blade, keeping injuries... [More]
For those of you that appreciate the finer tools in life, may we suggest the iSlice Stainless Steel Flat Scissors ($30). Made of Japanese stainless steel, these high quality, ultra sharp scissors, will last for many, many years. These guys are made for lefties and... [More]
Besides facilitating a fun new hobby, the Presto Canning Kit ($14) is a money saver. You don't have to throw everything in the freezer when you can preserve foods like the pros do. This kit includes a funnel for filling jars, bubble remover to release... [More]
Nourish your body with nutrients, and have a blast getting into 'em with the Koziol Fresh Vitamins Gift Set ($17). Our citrus just found their best friends. The Emma P. peeler sheds oranges clean, the Kiwi serrated scoop handles like a dream, and the Pink... [More]
Look, some of us are short. We make no bones about it; why do you think we wear 4-inch heels all week long? But there are certain things in the back of closets, on shelves, up high, and out of reach, that we haven't seen... [More]
Brace yourself, ladies, there's a new way to shape our sexual satisfaction: Made to Pleasure Sex Toys ($120-184). Choose a quality stock model Off the Peg (Curve model ($152) pictured), or build your own fantasy form to suit your body type in the Made to... [More]
Why is it that so few of us ever receive a tool set as a gift? Don't we girls ever have to fix a leaky faucet or unscrew a switch plate? Does a man (complete with tools) suddenly appear every time our kitchen cabinet comes... [More]
The Pink All-in-One Multi Tool ($22) is the perfect gadget for the do-it-yourself woman... that wants a little "lady" in her MacGyver! Fitting in your junk drawer, purse, or glove box, you'll never be without this convertible device. Ten separate tools like a hammer, nail... [More]
High five for great buys in bold colors. The Henckels Utility Knife Set ($28) makes all our kitchen tasks on point. Besides being good looking, the different colored handles remind us which knife to use the job at hand (.... like red for tomatoes?). This... [More]
Finally, a hot mitt that's not stuck in the past. We'd feel extra secure wielding hot pans with the textured neoprene grip on the Built Renzo Oven Mitt ($14). Stylish stripes are an added bonus on this stain resistant material. What's not to love about... [More]
Our daily novelty item, the Automatic Penguin Tea Timer ($10) is darling and super convenient. No bitter, over-steeped tea for us - the penguin has full control over our brew. Hook your favorite tea on his beak, set the timer, and voila, he'll lift it... [More]
"We feel pretty, oh so pretty..."And in the mood to build something. Actually, with this Floral Print Hammer Set ($14) we'd pretty much use any excuse to hammer something. Need help hanging that picture? See a nail that needs pounding down? Boyfriend on your nerves?... [More]
The Norpro Ravioli Rolling Pin ($18) is a nice piece of wood, if we've ever seen one. We've dedicated ourselves to learning a new dish every week this summer, and mini ravioli sounds dainty and delicious. Thanks to the ergonomically shaped wooden dowel handles, our... [More]
The inmate orange color may be too loud, but the monstrous appearance of the Peeler Glove ($16) is fully functional. Slip these babies on and forget about dangerous blades and bacteria ridden scrubber brushes of veggie prep. The rough, nubby surface cleans and skins vegetables... [More]
We know that we can snatch up a $7 wok at IKEA, but we're not kids anymore. We want kitchenware with presence, and the Boomerang Wok by Nikolai Carels for Royal VKB ($102) is just what the doctor ordered. A unique patented cupped edge (no... [More]
Awww how cute, the Garlic Grater and Peeler ($3) look like a mama garlic and a baby garlic. Adorable? Yes, but the jury's still out on the usefulness factor. For a few bucks, it couldn't hurt to take a gamble on this space saving item.... [More]
Half-year resolution? Stop calling on the boys every time you need something technical or manual done. Changing a tire isn't that hard, after all. But don't venture into the unknown without the right equipment. This affordable Magnetic LED Light-Mine ($8) provides a crisp spotlight wherever... [More]
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