Awesome Living

Man Crates presents a fantastic gift for whiskey lovers. The highlight is a personalized whiskey decanter and matching pair of rocks glasses, along with two ice sphere molds, two slate coasters, and a 33 Drams whiskey drinking journal, all packed in a sturdy wooden crate.

Most pocket tools are either black or steel colored. But sometimes it’s nice to have a splash of color to make your kit stand out from the rest. This past Halloween, Everyday Carry picked some sweet looking tools with color accents reminiscent of acid green zombie flesh.

Cut through the dark of night with this ridiculously bright LED spotlight, which packs four super-bright CREE T6 beams for a maximum 4000 lumen output. Offers three brightness settings as well as SOS and strobe modes. Made from durable 6061T aluminum.

Plug and spray. The Aquor House Hydrant is an outdoor faucet with a unique design that eliminates leaks, self-drains to prevent freeze damage and uses a hose adapter that connects with just one twist. It’s also easy to install and comes in different lengths.

An ingenious way to protect valuables at the beach. Simply drill the Beach Vault into the sand and load your items inside. It can even be screwed through a hole in the included beach towel. Nobody will know it’s there, and you can rest easy while you go for a swim or sunbathe.

You’ll always win the game with Spyderco’s awesome playing card-themed pocket knife. Designed by custom knifemaker A.T. Barr, it features ivory texture G-10 scales with black spade and red heart inlays, and a liner-lock 2.5-inch CPM S30V stainless steel blade.

This week, we’re filling up our bellies with delicious meats from unconventional protein sources. This Man Crate comes packed with venison, wild boar, biltong beef, elk, buffalo, and alligator jerkies, along with meat sticks from pheasant, duck, ostrich, and alligator.

GoSun’s latest product is a significantly lighter and smaller version of its highly efficient solar stove. The GoSun Go heats up to 500ºF (260ºC), enough to cook up to 14oz of food or heat 400mL of liquid in 20 to 30 minutes. It comes with a shock absorbing case and a kickstand.

This 26″ pocket saw has 3 times as many teeth as similar saws, and they work bidirectionally, making quick work of cutting branches and logs. It’s a must for your survival kit if you spend any time in the woods. Includes a pouch, a bonus mylar blanket, and survival guidebook.

Anesis’ Rubika Bookcase can showcase even the plainest objects. Its overall shape, the shape of its compartments, and its color scheme make it look like it’s popping out of your wall like a giant Rubik’s Cube. Available in different colorways.

ThinkGeek has a new line of officially licensed Super Mario Bros. desk lamps. The Jumping Super Mario Question Block Lamp uses 40W bulbs and has a Mario lamp pull. The Chain Chomp Lamp comes with a non-removable 60W LED lamp and has an adjustable head.

Wraptie is a more convenient and versatile alternative to bungee cords and other tie down straps. Instead of a simple elastic rope and a hook, Wraptie is peppered with hook-and-loop straps along its length. It’s a breeze to adjust, extend and store.

Assassinate your asiago and conquer your cheddar with this set of stainless steel and beechwood implements of kitchen warfare. You’ll get two tiny battle axes and a spear to battle your brie, a wood shield chopping board, along with a display holder for your arsenal.

If you like making cocktails, you’d probably love to have those clear ice cubes they have at fancy bars. This slick kit from Wintersmiths gives you the tools you need to make crystal clear ice, and offers several molds for making spheres, cubes, and other shapes with ordinary tap water.

Dress up your space with these laser-engraved cherry wood prints which feature illustrations from significant patents. Choose from objects like the computer mouse, space capsule, hard disk drive, and more. They measure 13″ x 9″ and come with hanging hardware.

A collection of versatile and durable clips and plates which let you easily carry cameras, lenses, or binoculars on your belt or bag strap for quick deployment. Figure out which one is best for your needs with this comparison guide.

While many of us keep track of notes in our smartphones and tablets these days, there are times when it’s easiest and best to jot down ideas with pen and paper. Everyday Carry shares five picks for great little notebooks you can keep with you wherever you go.

Scott Jarvie’s handmade rugs have an incredibly simple yet brilliant pattern. When viewed at an angle, the Void Rug looks like a literal black hole on the floor. It’s available as a circular or a rectangular rug.

Our Man Crates pick for this week is the perfect gift for lovers of the sweet and spicy nectar of the gods known as sriracha. The wooden gift box comes packed with a chili sauce spray bottle, spice grinder, pepper sauce, beef jerky, popcorn, and crunchy pea snacks.

OXO’s cocktail shaker lets you make your drinks and keeps them ice cold thanks to its double-wall insulation, which also keeps your hands from freezing while shaking it. Its self-straining lid can pours only when you press the button on top, and features a leakproof seal.

Small pocket knives are great, but sometimes you need a tool with a longer blade when working on bigger cutting tasks. Our pals over at Everyday Carry picked 10 of their favorite folding knives which feature 3″ or longer blades, but are still compact enough to carry.

The Nucleus is a premium wooden coffee table. But slide out its control panel and it shows its playful side. It comes with a two-player arcade setup and a wireless keyboard. You can order it with or without a PC, as well as a Sonos Connect receiver and LED underglow.

Ever imagine living large in a tiny shipping container home? Find out with this 320 sf abode. The certified new container comes completely finished, with side water and electric connections, bedroom, shower, toilet, sink and kitchen appliances.