Awesome Living

Bulleit’s limited release whiskey offers a wonderful depth of character while remaining buttery smooth and impeccably drinkable. Layers of fruit, vanilla, and just a hint of smoke on the finish make this one a staple in The Awesomer liquor cabinet.

1UP your bathroom and enjoy 8-bit gaming goodness every time you hop in the shower with this fun Super Shower Time shower curtain that pays tribute to classic Nintendo cartridge box art, and lets you star as the game’s character.

Hampton Rutland picks up where he left off with his time-lapse wood shop build, this time laying in insulation and corrugated metal sheets against his roof, and joined by some special guests along the way. The fun starts around 2:11.

Put down your smartphones and game controllers and go play outside! Recess. Ben Applebaum and Dan DiSorbo’s book catalogs and offers rules for over 150 games, from the many variants of tag, to hopscotch, four square, and dodgeball.

A compact wrench which fits in your pocket, and uses interchangeable blades to provide different size openings for a variety of nuts, as well as bicycle spokes. It’s even got a bottle opener blade. Made from stainless steel, and holds up to five blades at a time.

The EZ Hauler is a versatile yard cart that can haul up to 800lb. It has a foot pedal release for dumping its contents and foldable panels to accommodate items larger than its 10cu.ft. compartment. It also has an optional wheelbarrow handle as well as tool holders.

Artist Toby Boswell of Pale Rider Handmade has perfected a metalworking process to create these wonderful spherical lamps from recycled bicycle gears. Measures ~15″ dia. and sits on a wood base. Toby also offers the spheres by themselves, and a pendant is in the works.

These cool matte finish shot glasses are made from pure titanium and hold 1oz. of your favorite spirit. Each set of four glasses comes with a handy travel sack. Grab the deal on Massdrop before it’s gone.

Intense popcorn snacks made blazingly hot by popping the corn in chili-infused peanut oil. The first two flavors include and a zesty salt and vinegar, and a cheddar and bleu mix with a dash of tomato which takes just a little edge off the heat. For serious spice fiends only.

An incredibly practical tool for cooking over open fire. The EvenFlip’s fork is easy to position horizontally above the fire, so your food cooks evenly. When one side is done, just rotate the stick and the fork will flip over while still staying flat.

One of the more spectacular ways to enjoy the evening sky this tiny cabin looks out on the Dolomites in Northeastern Italy. Priced at about $335 a night, you’re paying for the view and seclusion, not so much for luxury, though it is climate controlled, and includes a fancy dinner.

Japanese company Hotaru is working on a portable shower system that can supposedly allow you to take up to 42 five-minute showers using just 20L (approx. 5gal) of water, thanks to its built-in filtration system.

A sleeping bag that uses magnets (yeah bitch, magnets!) instead of zippers, making it easier to get in and out. Its hood and two flaps can be closed or opened independently, giving you a bit of temperature control. Available in 6′ and 6’6″ lengths.

iRobot’s newest mopping robot. Unlike the Braava 300, the Braava Jet has a built-in water spray and uses cleaning pads that have water-activated detergent. Each pad is good for 150 to 200sq.ft. A reusable and washable cleaning pad is also available.

An iOS and Android messaging app that gives you a personal US number. You can use it to text, send files and call both mobile and landline numbers in dozens of countries. Primo is also looking for investors via CrowdEngine.

Pronounced “U-by-four,” this simple, versatile bracket system allows you to take pieces of 2×4 and attach them as legs to create your own custom furniture. From nightstands to dining tables, their angled design gives every object you make a cool and modern look.

Why is a rocks glass a rocks glass? And why do foo-foo drinks go in a V-shaped martini glass? Mike Rugnetta of PBS Idea Channel stops by Brooklyn cocktail bar Leyenda to get the skinny on the reasoning behind glassware selection from award winning bartender Ivy Mix.

StatGear’s curved blade is hidden inside a carabiner style clip, so you can carry it on your belt loop or pack. Its rubberized handle offers a firm grip, and the blade locks inside for safety and easy access. Save 25% off the MSRP in The Awesomer Shop.

Full Windsor’s Breaker is a compact set of tools for cyclists and skaters. It comes with a chain breaker, a tire lever, a spoke key, five hex tool bits, a tool bit extender, a Torx bit, a Philips screwdriver and a bottle opener, all housed in a leather pouch.

We don’t even want to think about the nasty germs that can build up on our razors. With the Clean Shave, you don’t need to, thanks to its powerful ultraviolet sanitizer that kills up to 99% of germs and bacteria between shaves. Save 50% in The Awesomer Shop.

Kitchenware maker That!’s upcoming ice tray has a cooling gel within its silicone body. Leave it in the freezer for about 8h and you can use it to make ice or other frozen treats within 10min, even if you leave it out of the fridge.

Anglepoise adds to its collection of 3:1 scale lamps. The updated Original 1227 Giant comes in outdoor and indoor versions, as well as a variant with brass components. The company’s Type 75 will also have an oversized model. Drops 6/2016.

Sick of people stealing your delicious cookies? Nobody will ever dare violate your baked goods again once they’re under the watchful gaze of this creeptacular ceramic xenomorph cookie jar. Just don’t blame us if you find acid ooze all over your Chips Ahoy.