Housewares

Technically, this is a diminutive measuring cup, minus the handle, but it sure looks like a shot glass. Called the Mini Measure, it stands approx 2-1/2” tall with a 2” dia mouth tapering down to a 1-1/2” base. Measures 1 to 6 teaspoons,...

These miniature versions of the traditional floor fan say "Retro Mini Fan" on them, and the retro part is that the blades and cages are all metal. The handy part is that they're just 5-3/8" dia and the plug is a USB, ready to cool you off right from your...

No matter what ingredients you put in a drink, it’s never as fun as when you sink a light strand in it. This 7-foot strand with (20) soft white lights loves to dive, but is also great for floral arrangements and centerpieces. Strand is flexible,...

OK, maybe it’s not cage-free, but this bar soap is handmade on an Amish farm in Springfield, Missouri, using Abraham Graeber’s family recipe, which contains “no cancer-causing chemicals,” and is vegan, gluten free, cruelty free...

Don’t trust nature, or the front desk at your hotel, to give you a wake-up call? We understand. That’s why we travel with this 4" x 4" x 2" silver plastic alarm clock with glow-in-the-dark hands and numbers. It’s very cool, we have to...

It’s the perennial partygoer problem—how to manage your cheese cubes and BBQ cocktail weenies while sipping a delicious White Claw. Well, not anymore! This white, hard-plastic party plate has a C-shaped holder for said beverage, a deep 6-1/4"...

Cases for mounting butterflies, bugs, rocks, fossils or any other three dimensional collectibles. Known as Riker mounts, these are sturdy cardboard boxes 7/8" deep, with glass glued into the front cover for viewing. They are...

These big steel safety pins come in such terrific colors that they're practically jewelry in their own right. They're 4" long in assorted colors, including gold, black and metallic pink, blue and green. Perfect for closing buttonless sweaters and tops or...

Add a touch of luck to your garden or living space with these See Speak Hear No Evil Decorative Buddha Statues. Measuring appx. 5-1/2" tall, this solid garden decor is made of cement and there are (3) different Buddhas in the "See, Hear, Speak no evil"...

Standard digital thermometers for people never go out of style. Place this one under the tongue or armpit (or you know where else…eeyeww), and you’ll get a quick, Fahrenheit or Celsius digital read-out. Beeps when it’s ready and has...

Our hand-held knife and scissors sharpener has a pair of tungsten carbide heads pre-set at the correct angle for keeping an edge on things. Just rest the blade in the notch and pull. Pistol-grip style with a guard, in black plastic. Measures 6" x 5/8"...

Yeah, OK, pennies aren’t made of copper anymore, and neither are these stay-sharp knives. They’re made of stainless steel with a copper look, which means they’ll make your kitchen look sharp. Oval cut-outs in the blades reduce friction...

Is it time to replace your combination back scratcher/extra-long shoehorn? We just replaced ours with one of these and our back couldn’t be happier, for both reasons. Measures 19-1/8" long (the tool, not our back), with a 4” x 4”...

This stopper doesn’t dodge drafts, it stops them! From Xtratuff, it’s 37" long black vinyl with pockets holding (2) 1-1/4" foam cylinders, which fit on each side of your door. Just slide the whole thing under the door like the door is a hot...

Actually, the coffee-heating will be up to you, but as you sip from this 11-oz ceramic mug (which is both microwave- and dishwasher-safe) you can enjoy an awesome scene of Space Godzilla destroying Big Ben with his Corona Beam. For the true kaiju nerds,...

Jarhands are nothing like Jarheads, but sometimes there’s not a big strong U.S. Marine on hand to open your stubborn jar. This jar opener measures 5-3/4" long, 2-1/2" wide and 7/8" tall in a sort of oblong “8” shape that has a 2-3/4" x...

This nautical-ish, New England-ish, dish-ish tray resembles a pocket watch, approx 4” dia, but hollowed out (remember, it’s a tray?), with black compass symbols on a white background. Has a shiny golden front edge, back and hanging hook on...

Any Tull fans out there? This ceramic white mug with black handle and interior has a handsome matte finish and features (16) stylish line drawings of steam locomotives. Sip your bevvy while admiring a Hudson 4-6-4, a Berkshire 2-8-4 or a Yellowstone...

Our feet don’t fail us now that we have this 7-1/2" long x 3-1/2" wide x 2" high arched plastic foot massager with (3) rows of spinning nubbed tumblers. When you push your foot over them, they roll and give a very pleasing arch massage. Very...

If darkness scares the you know what out of you, we have the perfect solution. This LED motion-sensor Glow Bowl night light illuminates your toilet to help you see where you go wee. Easily attaches to the bowl and illuminates in (8) different colors. Has...

All classical music was not created equal, which is why we’re going to send you only the good stuff. You’ll get a CD of our choosing and possibly a bonus accompanying booklet going into detail about the composer and his music. Our assorted...

Why do they call them cheaters when they’re really just readers? We think they should be called losers because we (very clearly) see people misplacing them all the time. That’ll never be a problem for a winner like you since we’ll send...

You know—that’s where you keep track of your mail, documents and various what-nots. This solid-steel wire pachyderm measures approx I8” x 6" x 3-1/2" and it’s from Kikkerland® so you know it’s good. Can be used standing...

You can’t cut time in half, but with this ingenious 32" dia clock, you can fold time. It’s our favorite foldable (and unfoldable) wall clock from the always-reliable Kikkerland®. In classic white, with a spare, Swiss train station design,...

We really ought to stop being surprised at this point, but then stuff like this comes along and loudly announces, “No, you haven’t see it all!” Behold, the beaver rotating birch tree ballet music box, which is chocolate kiss-shaped,...

Actually, this is “a” white owl, a ceramic bird in the whitest of whites, perfect for painting or designing in any colors you like to make it “the” white owl, ie “your” white owl. We know that no one can color-up an...

Just Screw it in and it works! Need a fan and light in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, basement, shed, garage? Our Farpoint 2,500 Lumen standard medium screw base fan/light has all that covered. No electrician needed here folks. Includes a 14 key...

These must be our smartest borosilicate glass cylinders with bases and pouring spouts because all (4) of them are graduated. No, we’re not going to apologize. But Modern Curiosity will throw in (2) cleaning brushes, 7-1/2” and 10-1/2”...

Sometimes leather just isn’t enough. In times like those, we pack an RFID-protection rubberized case wallet like this one. Has a plastic accordion organizer inside with (6) slots for cards, and the slots easily fit multiple cards. One side of the...

If you really want to, you can use these pastel cutting boards for pastel-cutting. But why not leave the paint in the studio and cut food on them, because that’s what they’re made for. In firm plastic, with a 1-3/4" curved up lip strainer on...

When you don’t want actual flames dancing in your house, pull out these tea light candles, which run on (2) included CR2032 button cell batteries. Just remember to remove the plastic battery saver first. Set the mood safely, Surpies. Each candle...

We can think of things that are cuter than miniature decorative clothespins, but not many. Our mini clothespins are from Cakewalk™ and you’ll get a package of (20), each approx 2” tall x 1/4” wide, in (4) colors: light blue,...

These bibs are designed to be wipe clean and come in four different styles: Magical Merbaby, Baby Brute, Baby From Mars, and Tattooed Baby. Here are some key features of these bibs: The pack includes 20 bibs, so you'll have plenty to use and replace as...

You can always get it back just like we did with this ProvidePros (3)-stage, (3)-slotted knife sharpener. It’s handheld and made of comfortable rubber, almost like a sleek gaming handset, with finger grips and a stopper at the end so you...

You need storage solutions, and we have this great Hanging Storage Bag. What a coincidence! It’s either a bag or an organizer. In classic black with blue outlines, and (9) pockets ranging from 24" wide all the way down to 2” wide, the whole...

Forget those LED votives—nobody wants to flip a switch in anyone's memory. This is the classic white wax candle, 1-1/8” tall in a clear glass holder that’s 2-1/2” tall x 2” dia. We're lighting a bunch for Charlie Watts, the...

We’ve never sold see-through underwear and we’re not about to start now so put your pants back on. This is a clear acrylic (6)-drawer case with foam insert scratch protectors. Designed for jewelry but appropriate for so much more. Collectors,...

Some call him a blowhard...we just like to call him Tornado Timmy. His friends tell us he gets a little winded sometimes, but at 5" with a 3' cord and his usb connector, Timmy is all fan. Sleek black plastic design, and his classic base makes Timmy the...

Or at least identify who the gift is from when you put a 4” x 3” photo of yourself in the frame on the cover of this 6-1/2" x 5” x 3” deep box. Top is brushed aluminum, and the black box itself is a matte-finish black plastic. The...

The flat vase is 10-1/2" tall and made of thin formable plastic, flat enough to keep in a file folder, or to fold and put in your pocket when you're carrying roses somewhere. Fill it with warm water and mold it to the shape you want, empty it and fill it...