There are lots of methods for cutting up herbs and nuts. You could grab one of those slap-chopping-mushing devices that feature a cup with blades that slam down when you hit the lid. You could pull out your food processor. You could use a good old knife and chopping board. Or you could do it [...]
Most people know Porsche for their cars. But did you know they also design products for various companies? These products are loved for attention to detail and revolutionary shapes and ergonomics. This knife is a good example of creating a knife that is exceptionally sharp and comfortable. It also has a distinct Porsche look. Cutting [...]
I worked at McDonalds like every other pimply teenager. At night we were supposed to clean the coffee pots. I say supposed to because like every other pimply teenager we liked to cut corners on things like cleanliness. Don’t even get me started on the 50 gallon iced tea thing… *shudder*. When we did get [...]
Sleek lines, bright colors, designer names, and expensive prices. These gifts are perfect for the design fan on your shopping list. 1. Egg cup by Stefano Giovannoni for Alessi Renowned Alessi designer, Stefano Giovannoni, is known for applying new, fun designs to otherwise mundane, everyday household items. He created the Cico egg cup in 2009, [...]
While the ground may be cold, the garden may be dormant, the gardener’s imagination is fertile. These Christmas gifts will have the green thumb in your home happier than a chipmunk chucking wood 1. Garden inspired silicon trivet Andreas silicone trivets are made by encapsulating fabric within highly heat resistant silicone. These durable trivets are [...]
There are lots of knife blocks out there. They can be fun, wood, metal, and very tacky. But the best knife block may not be a block at all. The Eva Solo knife magnets set mounts to the wall of your kitchen to keep your knives out of the edge-dulling drawers. They also look sleek [...]
