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Construction Adhesive
<a href=”http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000S7ZSTS/cooltools-20″>Construction adhesive</a> ($4) has a major role in building construction, but I have been using it as a household...
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Jesse Genet, Co-founder of Lumi
Our guest this week is Jesse Genet. Jesse is the co-founder and CEO of Lumi, which helps e-commerce brands manage their custom packaging. Before that, she was the creator of a DIY product called...
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Magnetic key holder/Ikigai/Abstract
Sign up here to get Recomendo a week early in your inbox. Magnetic key holder I saw one of these cute cloud-shaped magnetic key holders ($7) at my friend’s place and wanted one immediately. It solves...
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What is a gift worth giving? Let us know
Cool Tools is different from other tool review sites because we publish recommendations written by our readers. In that spirit, we’d like to hear your gift suggestions for the upcoming holiday season....
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MoMA Exclusive Key Ring Organizer
Transcript Tools (Recommended): MoMA Exclusive Key Ring Organizer ($28) Patent Keyholder with 6 Rings by Sensi ($19) Tools (Other): Wallet Chain Patent Keyholder with 6 Rings by Sensi ($20) Troika...
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Book Freak #24: Timeless Advice From the Year 1637
Book Freak is a weekly newsletter with cognitive tools you can use to improve the quality of your life. Jesuit Baltasar Gracián wrote The Art of Worldly Wisdom in 1637. It contains over 300 pieces of...
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High Density Foam Rollers
I didn’t know I had knots in my calves, but I did. I spend a lot of time at the computer, and I play some video games, which means that I tense my calves involuntarily and and they get knotted. When I...
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What’s in my bag? — Catherine Andrews
Sign up here to get What’s in my bag? a week early in your inbox. Catherine Andrews is a writer and personal development strategist living in Washington, D.C. She helps folks access and improve their...
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Ra Chand Citrus Press
Living in Southern California, we have an abundance of citrus nearly year round — lemons, limes, kumquats, grapefruits, and more. I also have a household of beverage enthusiasts, from my kids who love...
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Book Freak #25: Turning Trials into Triumph
Book Freak is a weekly newsletter with cognitive tools you can use to improve the quality of your life. In this issue, advice from Ryan Holiday’s book, The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of...
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Microplane Professional Extra Coarse Grater
This cheese grater ($12) has become essential in my kitchen. It won’t take up extra space and grates better than any others I’ve owned. Cheeses ranging in hardness from Parmesan to mozzarella transform...
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John Hodgman, Author of Medallion Status
Our guest this week is John Hodgman. John is a writer, performer, former PC, once the resident expert on the Daily Show, and now the author of two books of non-fake facts and true stories from his...
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Cool Tools 2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Mark’s picks
The editors of Cool Tools have curated a number of gift suggestions selected from our website, newsletters, videos, and podcasts. This week: Mark’s picks! “The Bug-a-salt gun ($40) doesn’t ‘cream’ the...
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myCharge RazorXtreme/News Items/Open Borders
Sign up here to get Recomendo a week early in your inbox. Heavy duty power brick The myCharge RazorXtreme ($100) is a portable charger with two USB A ports and a USB C port that charge small devices...
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Trace Art With Your Phone
Tool: Adobe Capture (Free) Guest: Alex Glow Twitter / Insta: @glowascii “Adobe Capture helps you turn a Sharpie sketch into a PCB, laser cut design, 3D print, embroidery… whatever you can imagine, for...
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Book Freak #26: Building Positive Habits
Book Freak is a weekly newsletter with cognitive tools you can use to improve the quality of your life. In this issue, advice from Gretchen Rubin’s book, Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our...
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What’s in my bag? — Anita Sarkeesian
Sign up here to get What’s in my bag? a week early in your inbox. Anita Sarkeesian is an award-winning media critic and the creator of Tropes vs Women in Video Games, a critically acclaimed video...
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Book Freak #27: Advice For Introverts
Book Freak is a weekly newsletter with cognitive tools you can use to improve the quality of your life. In this issue, advice from Susan Cain’s book, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That...
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Alice Bradley, Deputy Editor of Lifehacker
Our guest this week is Alice Bradley. Alice is the deputy editor of Lifehacker and co-host of Lifehacker’s podcast, The Upgrade. Alice is also co-author of the book Let’s Panic About Babies and her...
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Best blister remedy/Ways to tie a scarf/Free Kindle books
Sign up here to get Recomendo a week early in your inbox. Best blister remedy The second best thing to use for foot blisters is duct tape. It’s way more sticky than a bandaid or moleskins or...
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