Got a room in your house that’s always warmer than the others in summer, and always colder than the rest in the winter?
Yeah, so do I.
You need this register vent booster. I just ordered mine, and can’t wait to install it.
The idea is so simple, I can’t believe I haven’t [...]

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A knife is one of the most practical tools you can carry on you at all times, but you seldom need anything as extreme as Leatherman’s Skeletool CX when you’re in the office or just around the house.
That’s why we like Gerber’s Trendy Folding Clip Knife with Pear Wood Onlay.
This pint-size fine edge blade [...]

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Here’s a discreet way to stash the power to open any beer bottle, anytime.
Sure, they make shoes and rings with built-in bottle openers these days, but only this one won’t gross people out when you rub your hands or feet all over their brew.
It’s a bit spendy and hard to find, but you can get [...]

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Until x-ray goggles become a reality, the SeeSnake Micro is the closest thing you’ll get to being able to see inside your pipes.
And while it’s really made for plumbers and those in construction, we can think of some other great uses, too, like peeking around a corner. Even if it’s a really expensive peek at [...]

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I have a few naked drives with some data on them that I need to access once a year or so.  I hate having to put them into an external case to access that data.
Do you have a few naked drives yourself?
If so, look no further than the USB 2.0 Universal Drive Adapter from NewerTech. [...]

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This has got to be one of the nerdiest things we’ve ever seen.
Presenting the Connect-a-Desk:
Connect A Desk @ Yahoo! Video
And while the Connect-a-Desk promo video is pretty horrible, we have to believe that the product could actually be pretty useful in the right circumstances.
Like, if you want to look like a complete dork, you [...]

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Every true geek needs a way to power his or her gadgets in their car, but why buy something that is just a power inverter, when that geek could own a power inverter with three AC outlets, a DC outlet, radio, a light, an emergency power source that can also be used to jump start [...]

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CorkPops Cork Popper is by far the coolest way to open a bottle of wine. The handheld device punctures the cork and uses the pressure from a C02 cartridge to effortless lift the cork out of place.
It’s also priced in line with most moderate wine openers, at around $27 shipped from myGearStore (via Amazon).
Each cartridge [...]

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Here’s a clever idea: a mini-tool for your keychain… that looks like a key.
Why would want something that could easily be confused for just another key on? “To get a knife passed airport security” is a valid answer, but it’s really much simpler: because it looks cool.
Here’s what the Utili-Key gets you (or just [...]

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