Lifestyle
Lifestyle is about shaping everyday routines with choices that bring balance to both comfort and style. This page highlights curated lifestyle essentials, from thoughtful furnishings that ground a home to practical electronics that make daily life easier. The kitchen collection adds cookware, accessories, and tools that support meals from prep to presentation. Together, these categories reflect an approach to living that is organized, calm, and designed to carry seamlessly from season to season.
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Breville BCG820BSS Smart Grinder Pro, Brushed Stainless Steel
The Breville Smart Grinder Pro delivers consistency with 60 grind settings and precise digital controls. Its clear LCD display and flexible dosing make it easy to switch between espresso, drip, or French press. A sleek, durable choice for coffee drinkers who want control without the complexity of commercial gear.
DeLonghi Stilosa Manual Espresso Machine
A budget-friendly manual espresso maker with a compact footprint; best for beginners who want café-style shots at home without investing in a grinder or higher-end features.
Timbuk2 Classic Messenger Bag
Bold yet practical, the Timbuk2 messenger bag delivers on both function and personality. The bright yellow color adds visibility (and fun), while the bag itself is built to withstand heavy books, laptops, and daily wear. Adjustable straps and thoughtful compartments make it easy to stay organized. A bag that blends utility with style.
Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Round Dutch Oven with Lid, 5.5 Quart, Sea Salt
This is the size to get for your first LC Dutch Oven. An investment that you will have for years, and you can pass down to your family. Perfect size for roasts, stews and sourdough bread.
Breville Precision Brewer Drip Coffee Maker
This well-designed machine is the perfect choice if you're looking for a coffee maker that does it all. It brews an excellent cup of drip coffee, and its automated technology helps you master the art of pour-over without the fuss.
KitchenAid Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine with Burr Grinder
KitchenAid’s semi-automatic espresso machine pairs a built-in burr grinder with simple controls, ideal for consistent shots at home without a steep learning curve.
Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Braiser, 3.5 qt., Sea Salt
This braiser is a great size for every day meals. Brown some chicken thighs, deglaze with veggies and broth and you have a great meal. This signature piece is heavy, browns well and will last for a very long time. Works on induction range too. Worth the investment.
KOMUEE 10 Packs 30 oz Glass Meal Prep Containers
Perfect size for a protein, starch and vegetable. These versatile containers go from freezer to microwave to dishwasher with ease. A workhorse stable in our kitchens.
Parchment Paper
When baking sourdough in your dutch oven, make a sling out of parchment paper to help get the bread out of the dutch oven without burning yourself.
Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Signature Oval Dutch Oven, 9.5 qt., Marseille
Perfect size for a roasting a large chicken or sourdough bread. This is a big one, heavy, and glorious and built to be passed on to your next generation.
Greenhouse
I purchased this greenhouse on sale during a prime deal. It is 6x7.5 ft and is a quick setup structure if you don't want to invest in a fancy greenhouse, this might be the right fit for you.
Bar Keepers Friend Liquid Soft Cleaner - 26 oz
A drop or two is all you need to keep your Le Creuset nice and shiny. Easily wipes away baked on splatter from the inside and outside of your beloved cast ironware.
Le Creuset Stoneware 9" Heritage Pie Dish
This 9-inch stoneware dish delivers even baking and a crisp, golden crust every time. The scalloped edges give pies and quiches a polished look without extra effort, while the enamel finish cleans easily and looks beautiful on the table.
1/2 Inch Hardware Cloth
Rats beware! This 1/2" mesh is my way of keeping you out of my garden and devouring my vegetables. I'm using this under my greenhouse so you can't dig your way into my plants.
Le Creuset 2-Piece Cleaning Set
The off-white interior darkens over time—this cleaner restores it without harsh scrubbing. Restores the enamel finish; use monthly or as needed; avoid bleach or metal scrubbers.
Le Creuset Stoneware Pumpkin Gravy Boat with Lid
Shaped like a pumpkin with a sturdy handle and spout, this stoneware gravy boat is made for holiday meals and fall gatherings. It pours smoothly, keeps sauces warm, and adds a touch of seasonal charm to the table.
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press Kit
Compact coffee press kit with its own mug. Brews smooth, low-acidity coffee anywhere — perfect for camping, travel, or the office.
Le Creuset Magnetic Wooden Trivet
Made of rich acacia wood, this trivet clasps onto your Dutch oven magnetically—no slipping or sliding. Silicone rings cushion the base while handling up to 482°F. Hands-free grip with surface protection; best for oven-to-table serving; spot clean only.
Le Creuset Stoneware Pumpkin Mug with Lid
A cozy stoneware mug shaped with subtle pumpkin ridges, perfect for coffee, cider, or hot chocolate. It holds heat well, resists chipping, and brings a playful seasonal touch to everyday use or holiday tables.
Chemex Pour-Over Glass Coffeemaker - Classic Series - 8-Cup
Classic styling for purists. Pour Over Coffee provides an exceptional coffee experience.
Le Creuset Signature Salt Cellar and Storage Canister with Wood Lid, 16 oz., Sea Salt
A compact stoneware canister finished in Sea Salt, paired with a natural wood lid that seals tight. Holds up to 16 oz—perfect for salt, sugar, or dry goods you want within reach. Enamel finish resists staining and odors, blending storage and style on your counter.
Le Creuset Stoneware Figural Pumpkin Petite Cocotte, 12 oz.
This petite cocotte is ideal for individual servings of soup, soufflé, or dessert. With its whimsical pumpkin shape and durable stoneware construction, it goes from oven to table beautifully while adding seasonal charm to your spread.
AeroPress Go Plus
AeroPress Go Plus is the all-in-one travel coffee maker kit. Brew straight into the insulated tumbler, sip, rinse, and repack—everything rides as a single piece with built-in filter storage. You get the same versatile AeroPress brew (espresso-style concentrate, longer pour-over-like cups, or a richer press-style) without juggling extra parts. Ideal for car, hotel, office, or van setups when grab-and-go matters. Note: it’s a bit heavier than the Go, and the slider lid prefers a gentle close.
UGREEN 3.5mm Audio Cable
UGREEN’s braided aux cable feels more durable than standard wires, with gold-plated connectors that resist wear. Users find it delivers clean sound without static and appreciate the flexibility of having a backup when Bluetooth isn’t ideal. A small but useful accessory that holds up over time.
Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Figural Pumpkin Cocotte, 4 qt
Generously sized at 4 quarts, this pumpkin-shaped cocotte is perfect for soups, braises, and festive side dishes. Crafted from enameled cast iron, it delivers excellent heat retention and oven-to-table presentation that makes it a seasonal showpiece as well as a hardworking pot.
Keurig K-Express Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker
Compact but powerful, the Keurig K-Mini is designed for small spaces while still delivering a fresh cup in minutes. It’s a game-changer for students with early classes or late-night study sessions. The slim design tucks neatly onto a desk or counter without clutter. An instant boost of convenience that quickly pays for itself in saved coffee runs.
LTGEM Headphones Case
The LTGEM hard case offers reliable protection with its shockproof shell and water-resistant exterior. Owners of Bose and Sony headphones highlight the snug fit and quality zipper, saying it keeps expensive gear safe during travel. A practical choice for anyone who needs durable storage on the go.
Le Creuset Stoneware Vancouver Mug, 14 oz. Sea Salt
Le Creuset Vancouver Mug is the perfect accompaniment to your coffee ritual.
Soundcore by Anker Space Q45 Adaptive Active Noise Canceling Headphones
The Soundcore Space One offers strong value with reliable noise cancellation and a lively, bass-forward tuning. Users appreciate that it punches above its price range, with features like customizable EQ through the companion app. A frequent pick for those who want modern features without paying flagship prices.
BENKS Desktop Headphone Stand
This Benks stand is sturdy and well-balanced, with a zinc alloy base that prevents tipping and a silicone top pad that protects headphone bands. Reviewers like its clean, modern look and note it feels premium compared to plastic stands. A simple way to keep headphones safe and organized on any desk.
Le Creuset Signature Petal Braiser, 2.25qt., Peche
The 2.25-quart Petal Braiser brings a sculpted lid design that doubles as presentation at the table. Sized for sides, baked pastas, or smaller braises, it offers even heat in a compact form. The Pêche glaze blends soft peach and beige, making it a subtle statement piece in any kitchen.
Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Wireless Headphones
Sennheiser’s Momentum 4 Wireless is often praised for its spacious, detailed sound with a slightly warmer profile. The battery life is a standout at up to 60 hours, far outlasting most rivals. Reviewers also highlight the understated, professional design that feels durable yet sleek.
Ninja SLUSHi with RapidChill Technology, 88 oz., FS301
A generous frozen drink maker for porch nights and easy hosting. Pour a cold mix, let it churn to a slow, glossy slush, and keep refilling. Lemonade for kids, bright mocktails (or margaritas) for grown-ups—the pitcher that keeps the conversation going.
Le Creuset Signature Round Braiser, 3.5qt. Peche
The 3.5-quart round braiser offers shallow sides and wide cooking surface, making it suited to searing, sautéing, and finishing dishes in the oven. The domed lid helps retain moisture, while the enameled interior resists sticking. Finished in the soft Pêche glaze, it shifts easily from stovetop to table.
Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Canceling Headphones
Sony’s WH-1000XM5 headphones are widely regarded for class-leading noise cancellation and a refined, balanced sound signature. Listeners note crisp highs, clear mids, and surprisingly full bass without distortion. Lightweight construction and plush earcups make them a comfortable choice for travel or long work sessions.
KODAK Instant Photo Printer
Pairing perfectly with a smartphone, the Kodak Dock Plus printer turns digital snaps into instant keepsakes. Photos print with sharp detail and a glossy finish, making it easy to decorate dorm walls or share memories. The compact dock design ensures it won’t take up much space. A modern twist on old-school photo sharing.
Precision Coffee Scale with Timer
This Precision Coffee Scale with Timer helps take the guesswork out of brewing. Its digital display tracks both weight and time, making it easy to measure beans or monitor your pour-over process. A practical choice for anyone who wants consistency in their daily coffee routine.
Bose QuietComfort Ultra Bluetooth Headphones
The Bose QC45 delivers a relaxed, easy-listening sound and some of the most comfortable earcups in the category. Noise cancellation is highly effective in everyday environments, from planes to offices. Many reviewers call these a “wear-all-day” option thanks to their light fit and simple controls.
KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera
The Kodak PixPro makes photography fun and approachable for beginners while still offering sharp, clear images. Compact and lightweight, it’s easy to carry for travel, projects, or capturing everyday moments on campus. Students appreciate how intuitive it is to use, even without prior experience. A creative gift with endless possibilities.
Hario V60 Ceramic Coffee Dripper Pour Over Cone Coffee Maker Size 02, White
Great option for a ceramic cone for pour over coffee. Can also be used with the Breville BDC450BSS Precision Brewer Drip Coffee Maker
Anker Power Bank (PowerCore 10K)
This slim 10,000 mAh power bank provides enough juice to recharge headphones several times while still fitting easily in a pocket. Travelers praise its reliability and the option to charge via USB-C or USB-A, making it versatile for multiple devices. A dependable companion for long commutes and trips.
THE NORTH FACE Recon Backpack
The Recon backpack has long been a student favorite thanks to its durability and thoughtful layout. Multiple compartments keep laptops, books, and gear organized without feeling bulky. The padded straps and back support mean it stays comfortable even on long days. It’s a backpack that will last well beyond graduation.
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Kalita Wave series 185 Lotto [2-4 persons] # 02035 (japan import)
Great option for a ceramic cone for pour over coffee. Can also be used with the Breville BDC450BSS Precision Brewer Drip Coffee Maker
JBL Flip 7 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Music matters, and the JBL Flip 7 delivers with clear sound and strong bass in a portable package. It’s compact enough to fit into a backpack but powerful enough for dorm rooms, picnics, or impromptu gatherings. The waterproof design means it’s ready for anything. A fun, social gift that brings people together.
Herschel Supply Co. Heritage Duffle
Durable and stylish, Herschel’s Heritage duffle is the perfect companion for weekend trips or gym sessions. Its clean design makes it versatile, while the roomy interior ensures plenty of packing space. Students appreciate the balance of form and function. It’s the type of bag that will get constant use.
Breville Pour Over Adapter Kit for Breville Precision Brewer (BDC400) and (BDC450)
This adapter is essential for creating the perfect pour over coffee experience at home. Use with your own ceramic cone.
Breville Barista Express Impress Espresso Machine
Bring café-quality espresso home with assisted tamping, intelligent dosing, and an integrated grinder. A premium machine designed for consistency.
Carhartt Legacy Gear Bag, 30-Inch, Carhartt Brown
Carhartt’s Legacy Gear Bag is built for durability and everyday use, with water-repellent fabric and rugged stitching that hold up to heavy loads. The 30-inch size offers generous storage for weekend trips, workouts, or work gear without feeling bulky. A reinforced base and sturdy handles keep it practical, while the classic Carhartt Brown gives it a timeless, no-nonsense look. It’s the kind of bag that works just as well tossed in the back of a truck as it does carried into the gym.