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• Spicelab

  

  Admittedly, some of mom’s dinners could qualify as science experiments. Spicelab mounts her seasonings on the wall – freeing up cabinet space, and making spices easily accessible. Frames available in nine different colors. Test tubes come filled with rosemary, fennel seeds, crushed chili peppers, minced garlic, coriander, basil, oregano, and ammonium nitrate. (Kidding! I kid.)

  $40 at Purpose Design | Buy

  (12.5" x 10.5")

  

  | Posted 17 Apr, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Business Card File

  

  A card from the dentist, the contractor, the twelve contacts from a networking event, and one from the annoyingly efficient mom who had play-date calling cards printed for her toddler – all of them are smashed in the bottom of mom’s behemoth purse. Who has time to plug that information into an address book? This spare, matte aluminum box lets her organize business cards by simply dropping them in, no further effort required. Now she has time for a cocktail.

  $42 at Canoe | Buy

  

  | Posted 16 Apr, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Egg Bird Feeder

  

  THE BIRDS! THE BIRDS!

  $135 at Shop Grounded | Buy

  

  | Posted 14 Mar, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Dip Bowls and Spoons

  

  $9 at Bisou Boutique | Buy

  

  | Posted 13 Mar, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Apron Red Floral

  

  A short apron meant to hold gardening or camera gear. Step awaaaay from the fanny pack. (via Heather)

  $55 at Super Fantastico | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Mar, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Measuring Hearts

  

  For whenever a recipe calls for a heaping cup of LOVE.
  -Guest posted by Evany Thomas

  $12 at fred flare | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Mar, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Smoke House Incense Burner

  

  The most literal house-warming gift ever-try using a woodsy pine incense for extra verisimilitude.
  -Guest posted by Evany Thomas

  $36 at Velocity Art and Design | Buy

  

  | Posted 22 Feb, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Lotta Jansdotter Pollino Tissue Box Cover

  

  $26 at Greener Grass Design | Buy

  

  | Posted 12 Feb, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Cocoon Fruit Bowl

  

  I’d probably use this bowl as a vase. If I used it for fruit, I’d be sure to find a furry, breathing apple tucked away in its dark recesses.

  $174 at prestige identity | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 Feb, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Good Wood Tag Team Magnets

  

  It’s all about the hair, even when you’re an extra-strong Good Wood Tag Team Magnet.
  -Guest posted by Evany Thomas

  $8 at The Small Object | Buy

  (Set of three, 1" diameter)

  

  | Posted 09 Jan, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Candlestick Maker

  

  These porcelain discs perch atop any small vessel–wine glass, vase, mug–and turn it into a candle holder. Insta centerpiece.

  $30 at Cooper Hewitt | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 Jan, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Six Pack of Bird Towels

  

  $52 at Etsy | Buy

  

  | Posted 27 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Sea Urchin Bowls

  

  These bowls are made of iron coated in gold leaf, and they come with a glass liner and sliver-plated spoon. The little one would make a gorgeous saltcellar for the table.

  $25 at Jayson Home and Garden | Buy

  (small: 4.5" W x 1" H, large: 6.5" W x 2" H . Larger bowl is $60.)

  

  | Posted 22 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Fern and Frond Champagne Glasses

  

  (via Outblush)

  $72 at Greener Grass Design | Buy

  (Set of six.)

  

  | Posted 18 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Fern Sconce

  

  $35 at ZGallerie | Buy

  (no longer available)

  

  | Posted 14 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Twig Tapers

  

  $24 at Bell'Occhio | Buy

  (no longer available)

  

  | Posted 12 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Toadstool Apron

  

  It’s been too long since she’s made her magic brownies. Offer some inspiration.

  $28 at Made with Love by Hannah | Buy

  (Apron front is 12.5" wide and 20" long at the center.)

  

  | Posted 07 Dec, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Restaurant Cocktail Napkins

  

  STOCKING STUFFER GUIDE Just so your guests have something on hand immediately when they spill their red wine.

  $10 at CB2 | Buy

  

  | Posted 29 Nov, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Jensen Steel Elephant Bottle Opener

  

  BOTTLE OPENER ROUNDUP

  Bottle openers are like scissors, you can never find them when you need them. Perhaps the clever elephant shape of this bottle opener will help you remember where you put it. Even after three beers.

  $50 at Amazon | Buy

  (1.5" T x 2" W)

  

  | Posted 21 Nov, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Buddha Bowl

  

  BUDGET HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE The perfect excuse to drink your soup.

  $18 at Flavour Design | Buy

  

  | Posted 14 Nov, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Polaroid 10” Under-Cabinet LCD with DVD

  

  You’re always complaining about how he never cooks. Give him some real incentive to spend more time in the kitchen.

  $380 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 31 Oct, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Classic Keepsake Box

  

  A music box that plays voice messages instead of Brahms. Have friends and loved ones call in to a special number to leave the voice messages. Then you select which ones you’d like your keepsake box to play, and in what order.

  $80 at Voice Quilt | Buy

  

  | Posted 26 Oct, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Boxed Tea Towels

  

  Do you have a stained white bar mop slung through your refrigerator door handle? Toss that, please. Instead, choose four favorite tea towels from among dozens of colorful, high-quality options, and they box them up and ship them. A great gift for anyone starting a new home, or a nice host gift for the couple who let you borrow their beach house for a week.

  $78 at Quel Objet | Buy

  

  | Posted 25 Oct, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Kbox Modular Boxes

  

  $34 at Rare Device | Buy

  (Small box is 4 3/8 x 2 7/8 x 1")

  

  | Posted 19 Oct, 2006 by Margaret Mason

• Vera Wang 2-Piece Salad Serving Set

  

  Nothings says wedding gift like sophisticated salad tongs. Unless it’s a blender.

  $35 at Macy's | Buy

  

  | Posted 17 Oct, 2006 by Margaret Mason

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