Great gifts under $25
Here are some wonderful gifts for less than $25 to delight your friends and family!
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The Cheese Knife (Large Size)Why It's Cool: Cuts cheese cleanly without sticking, especially in large block formatsThe original Cheese Knife was a great surprise for us … a very Cool Tool: beautiful mid-20th Century American industrial design, with a clean functional purpose, that performs...
Franmara Cheese GripWhy It's Cool: Keep your fingers off the cheese with this convenient handleOne of the first pieces of entertaining “equipment” that I received as a gift from my mother when I had my first apartment was a cheese button: a Lucite disk (yes, I’m...
Norpro Stainless Steel Wine Funnel with Mesh ScreenWhy It's Cool: A great wine tool for both aeration and filtering, but it does so much more...Everyone needs and has funnels. They’re useful for filling containers without spilling. But they have other uses as well. One important function is to both aerate the wine as...
Progressive Silicone Microwave MultimatWhy It's Cool: It has a ton of kitchen functionality in a small, affordable package.OK, you know this problem, right? You put something into a container and put it in the microwave to heat up. You thought it was contained (it’s in a ‘container’, after all)....
MADHOUSE by Michael Aram Salad ServersWhy It's Cool: Outdoor dining just got a whole lot more stylish and a lot more green!The weather is finally warming up, and that brings thoughts of eating outdoors: whether it’s a picnic on the beach, a trip to the country, lunch in the park, an outdoor concert,...
Michael Aram Designs (Madhouse) Mini Forks and SpoonsWhy It's Cool: Sturdy, dishwasher safe aid to entertaining that takes it to a whole new levelWhat do you do when you have a cocktail or dinner party and serve hors d'ouevres that are really more than finger food? That's when a set of mini forks and mini spoons makes a...
IPAC Stainless Steel "Tirso" - the Tilting Spreader/SpatulaWhy It's Cool: A great spreader combined with the convenience of a base that let's it stand on it's bottom without getting your counter or table dirtyDon’t you just hate it when you use a knife and then have to figure out how to keep the dirty blade from making your countertops dirty as well? Do you grab an extra plate, a...
Charles Viancin Silicone Trivet / Pot HolderWhy It's Cool: Soft, flexible multi-tasker: trivet, pot holder and jar openerWhen is a pot holder not merely a pot holder? And how could a pot holder be a Cool Tool? When it’s also a trivet, a bottle opener, and a lovely silicone piece designed by...
Joseph Joseph Stretch TrivetWhy It's Cool: It expands to fit almost any pot, and then closes back up for easy storage.Trivets are essential tools for handling or serving any hot dish, to protect your countertops or your dining table. If you have ever forgotten to use one, then you’ve never...
105 Architec The Recipe RockWhy It's Cool: Holds a recipe sheet or card off the counter and at a great angleWith more of us printing recipes off the internet (maybe even some from Colbrook Kitchen!), someone had to come up with an elegant solution for getting the recipe off the counter...