Today, gift baskets are a $2.8 billion industry--a pretty staggering figure if you know how much each item in a basket is typically worth. Putting together themed baskets to give to loved ones as a personal...
DURALEX Picardie Duralex International France 7 Rue du Petit Bois 45380 La Chapelle Saint Mesmin, Orleans +33 (0) 238 71 8828 A little history:The DURALEX Companie began making domestic tableware in 1918 and...
Wusthof Knives For many chefs and food connosieurs, the name Wusthof connotes the highest possible quality in fine cutlery and knives. Wusthof is actually a German company which claims to pride itself on the...
When it comes to purchasing cutlery, cookware, and flatware, many people just purchase the first set they find at the grocery store or local kitchen store. Whether it is "Williams Sonoma," "Farberware," or...
You've learned enough about wine that you're ready to take that big step: a great wine glass so that you can enjoy ever ounce of that great wine...or you're a wine pro who just never "bit the bullet," in order...
Do not buy new items if the auction does not include the brand name.Don't be suckered as I was by some of the offerings in kitchen items by some clever Ebay sellers. I recently bought 3 items which amounted to...
West Elm is a cousin of Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, Restoration Hardware, Williams-Sonoma and Williams-Sonoma Home. Although the items at West Elm are generally considerably less,...
Pottery Barn is an American-based chain of home furnishing stores. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. which acquired it in 1986. The company began in 1949 as a single store in Lower...