Gifting is hard and sometimes you're obligated to give one. Whether it's a thank you gift for a coworker, a birthday gift for someone you aren't super close with or some other odd scenario, this list has some cool ideas that will do the job. From Vinyl Record Drink Coasters to Railroad Spike Bottle Openers, you shouldn't have to look to far to find what you need. …
When it comes to small businesses making awesome products, the folks at Muirwood pop to the top of the list for me. I was originally introduced to their store by way of their iconic Railroad Spike Bottle Openers. What I thought was a small shop with one quirky product evolved into a full fledged homeware outpost. I've included their story below as well as some of my favorite picks from t…