How much easier would it be to haul your burger fixin’s outside with this condiment caddy?  Plus, your peeps would think they were at a really cool restaurant, like Mels’ Diner, and they’d all order burgers and dogs with fries.  You could deliver their orders on your roller skates.  Life would be easy.  Like it [...]

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Outdoor parties need disposable dinnerware and utensils, but you feel kinda badly about using hundreds of plastic forks and then just throwing them away like that’s an environmentally-sound choice to make. Riiiight? ‘Cause it’s not.
Bambu Utensils are made from 100% organically grown bamboo, peeled directly from the bamboo stalk, and come in sets of [...]

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This unusual-looking vertical ice tray just won a design award, and for good reason.  It is one of the handiest gadgets to come around in a long while.  Here’s the scoop… the Ice Orb can be used to make, store and chill ice all in the same device.  The unique design also allows the Ice [...]

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Someone is a genius.  And it’s not me.  Why would it be me?  I haven’t invented squat, and certainly not anything this cool and smart and …ummm, cold.
OK.
So, it’s getting warmer and you want to carry food all over without making yourself or your buds sick, right?  But most coolers don’t really keep food cold [...]

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If you love hosting backyard barbecues, but think that sweat sliding down your sticky body is just too much for your friends to endure, then you might be a southerner.    We’re OK right now, aren’t we?  The nights are still cool enough to eat outside, but you know what’s coming soon.  100 degree days and [...]

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A great budget-friendly way to stash beverages for your upcoming outdoor party, this Galvanized Drink Bucket does the trick without screaming Hey, I’m ugly plastic or Hi, I’m so expensive that you really shouldn’t be using me for drinks. Casual and cool.  Like you.  Measures 22 x 15.25 x 9.75-in.
Galvanized Drink Bucket – $25

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Just because it’s getting warmer, and you are the type to appreciate art – in a museum or on your table.  These melamine plates are the essence of Warhol’s Ten-Foot Flowers, and are ready for viewing right in your very own kitchen or dining room.  Great for outdoor parties.  Set of 4.
Andy Warhol – 1960’s [...]

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End the eternal search through your one-of-everything-utensil-drawer, sifting through long forgotten kitchen gadgets whose purpose eludes you, with a Magnetic Bottle Opener attached right to your fridge or outdoor grill.  Powerful magnetic back completely adheres to any metal surface, allowing even the most wasted off their a$$ unstable, friend to open another bottle of [...]

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I know I’m dreaming, but I was thinking it would be so cool to have an outdoor fridge, so my proximity to the adult beverages ice cold water would be …closer.  It gets really hot here, guys.  Work with me.  The energy expenditure to walk all the way inside – it’s at least 15 steps- [...]

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