The Green Head - The coolest stuff about Wooden

Original 1890 Swiss Army Knife

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:59:29 -0600

This limited edition Swiss Army Knife prototype is built from the original 1890 plans designed by the Swiss Army after which all subsequent Swiss Army knives have been modeled. It is hand-assembled from rosewood, and includes four stainless steel tools: a knife blade, flat screwdriver, can opener, and a sharpened punch.

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Secret Shot Walking Cane

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:22:20 -0600

It secretly conceals a 1 fluid oz double shot volume of liquor within the body of the hollow beech wood cane with a glass stopper and treaded screw-on handle.

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German Christmas Pyramid - Wooden Candle-Powered Carousel

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:23:26 -0600

All it takes is the rising heat from four flickering candles to get the propeller blades spinning and the carousel turning inside this festive and very cool German Christmas Pyramid. This decorative candle-powered carousel is a finely detailed traditional wooden holiday accent that will look great in your home this holiday season.

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Frank Lloyd Wright Floor Globe

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:23:10 -0600

An authentic reproduction of a floor globe designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in the early 1900s that was ever completed, but recreated from a sketch drawing found in the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation archives.

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Teak Slatted Wooden Doormat

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:08:10 -0500

Add warm color to your front porch, terrace or outdoor deck with this attractive doormat, crafted from slats of Premium Teak.

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Dynamite Fire Starters

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 06:01:01 -0500

These fire-starter sticks aren't explosive, but they do a great job of starting a blaze and a fun reminder of a time when you could buy a box of dynamite at your local general store.

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Salt and Pepper Cellars

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:12:47 -0500

Free your salt and pepper from the shakers and restore them to their proper culinary glory with these luxurious wooden cellars. Add a simple tactile element to your dining experience by using your fingers to pinch the salt and pepper from the sandblasted glass bowls.

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Kit-In Box - Desktop Cat Bed

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:49:45 -0500

This cool and very stylish cat lounger is constructed of solid pine wood and is available stained in Birch, Cherry or Mahogany finishes to match your decor. Simply clamp it the side of your desk and it gives your cat a place to sleep on the desk, but off the desk at the same time.

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Haunted Tree Stump Candy Stand

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:38:29 -0500

This creepy but very cool Haunted Tree Stump Candy Stand holds plenty of candy and treats for all the trick-or-treaters this Halloween.

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Pound - Reusable Party Picks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:33:36 -0500

Although these picks look exactly like real galvanized nails pounded into a real block of wood, they are actually completely food safe and held in place by a weighted faux wood foam base.

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Teak Bat House - No More Mosquitos!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:20:15 -0500

Attract bats to your yard and garden with this sustainably harvested Costa Rican teak bat house. Although bats have developed a rather villainous reputation, they shouldn't be feared, because they not only consume huge amounts of insects and mosquitos every day, they also pollinate and spread seeds.

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Space Invaders Cutting Boards

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:19:37 -0500

These handmade wooden cutting boards have one of the famous space invaders embedded right into the woodgrain. They are made of durable dark walnut and hard-maple cubes that are glued together and then sanded and polished to a shiny finish.

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Collapsible Chopsticks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:03:01 -0500

Simply slide the wooden white ash tips out of the hollow stainless steel upper section and screw the two pieces together using the all brass hardware. After you are finished with your meal, wash the chopsticks, collapse them back down and stow them safely away in the included weather-resistant nylon pouch.

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King Pepper Baseball Bat Pepper Grinders

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:55:05 -0500

These unique wooden pepper mills are inspired and shaped like real baseball bats, one is a miniature Junior version and the other is lifesize!

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Doggie Dining Table

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:58:40 -0500

This adjustable hardwood dinner tray designed just for dogs, keeps their food and water bowls up and off the floor and at a comfortable natural position.

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Anti-Monopoly Board Game - Free Enterprise Versus Monopoly

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 21 May 2008 08:03:02 -0500

In this altered modern version, you can choose whether you want to play as a free-market competitor or a monopolist and then must adhere to entirely different rules. Competitors charge fair rent, create supply and demand and can end a price war, while greedy monopolists charge high rents, restrict supply and can go to prison for price fixing.

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Telescope Walking Stick

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 16 May 2008 10:03:02 -0500

This stylish walking stick has a 1 inch thick staff made from solid African rosewood and is topped with a solid genuine brass knob handle. When you need to see something a bit closer, simply pull the handle out, unscrew the knob and pull out the hidden collapsible 4 1/2 inch telescope.

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Clue - Deluxe Three-Dimensional Edition

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:03:03 -0500

This is the ultimate version of the same game you loved as a kid, but it doesn't have to be put away in-between games. It features a gorgeous wooden game box with nine precision detailed and furnished sunken rooms, sealed with a non-removable tempered glass lid. This is the luxury version poor Mr. Boddy would have had on display in his stately Tudor Mansion, before he was murdered!

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Self-Watering Teak Planters - Built to Last a Lifetime

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 07 May 2008 12:03:12 -0500

These planters are made of sustainably harvested teak wood, which is legendary for its strength, durability and natural weather resistance. They also feature a dual-action self-watering system, a self-contained water reservoir and high-quality construction details like tongue-and-groove joinery, dovetailed corners and stainless steel hardware.

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Disney Pinocchio Lifesize Marionette

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 01 May 2008 11:13:39 -0500

This is an authentic, limited edition replica of the original marionette used in the creation of Walt Disney's animated masterpiece Pinocchio. It is exactly 1:1 in scale to that 1st puppet and is made of wood and wood-like resin.

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Wooden Puzzle Pepper Mill

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:02:02 -0500

The cool new Wooden Puzzle Pepper Mill is what you get when you mix the game of Jenga with a traditional pepper mill. This wooden peppermill may look ordinary enough at first, but it has 11 movable blocks that can be freely manipulated and twisted 360 degrees. To grind the pepper, simply turn the top block. A unique and stylish, um, twist on the boring old pepper mill.

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Teak Solar-Powered Lantern

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:02:02 -0500

This summer, light up your deck or patio and enjoy the outdoors late into the evening with this stylish solar-powered teak lantern.

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Folding Grill Tools - Collapse for Compact Storage

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:02:01 -0500

These unique grilling utensils are collapsible and easily fold away when not in use, sort of like a pocket knife. They are made of heavy-duty, forged stainless steel and have environmentally friendly pakkawood handles.

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Political Party Steak Branding Irons

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:06:08 -0500

Nothing beats a hot summer day with steaks and burgers on the grill, cold beers in hand, searing hot branding irons in the other and an election year with a raging political debate going on right in your very own backyard.

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Kitty Can Chews Organic Cat Grass

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 07:50:12 -0500

These cool cat grass containers come in different containers, like a mouse, a goldfish, bird or a frog and comes with organic oat and barley seeds that germinates in about a week.

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Jonathan's Wild Cherry Lazy Spoons

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:04:57 -0500

Jonathan's Wild Cherry Lazy Spoons are cool and innovative updates to traditional wooden spoons. These unique handcrafted wild cherry wood utensils have a notch on the handle so they can be easily balanced on the edge or rim of a pot or pan while cooking to keep the sauce in the pan and not all over the counter.

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Singgih Kartono Magno Wooden Radios - MP3 Ready, AM/FM and Shortwave

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:15:16 -0500

Not only are these radios simple and refreshingly non-tech, they are handmade by Indonesian carpenters in areas with high unemployment of two-toned sustainable harvested woods. The radios come in three sizes and have the most current mp3 player compatible electronics and AM/FM and shortwave radio bands.

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Honeycomb Table Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:40:29 -0500

This softly lit table lamp is made of silk worm cocoon and sits atop a wooden base. The unique swirls make this lamp a perfect accent for any living space. A definite eye-catching design.

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Chrome Keg-Style Liquor Dispenser With Wooden Stand

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:51:02 -0500

This stylish key-style dispenser is made of stainless steel with a beautiful chrome finish and holds and dispenses up to 4 liters of your favorite poison or beverage. It rests securely atop a wooden stand with a dark cherry finish.

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Charcoal Companion - Ultimate All-In-One Grilling Tool

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:03:09 -0500

Instead of having a whole mess of different grilling utensils, this ultimate tool combines them all into one.

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Dayna Decker - Chandel Botanika Candles With EcoWood Wicks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:38:12 -0600

This scented work of art has a clean-burning eco-friendly wood wick that crackles like a fireplace and is in a gel-like natural resin-based wax infused with botanicals.

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Falling Rain Chime

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:57:56 -0600

This beautiful maple box releases tiny steel beads which drop onto chimes to produce a sound reminiscent of falling rain.

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Authentic 1940's Lewis Ice Bag - Ice-Crushing Kit

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 03:25:21 -0600

Want to relieve some stress? Well, make yourself a drink and try crushing some ice the old-fashioned way with a wooden club, ice cubes and this cool Authentic 1940's Lewis Ice Bag.

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Wine Arc - Balancing Wine Bottle Display

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:38:31 -0600

A true conversational piece, this Wine Arc can balance your favorite bottle of wine in mid-air, making something that seems impossible a reality.

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Valentine Baby Rose Blooms in a Handcrafted Wooden Box

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 14:09:29 -0600

Fresh rose blooms in a collectible, handcrafted wooden box.

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Magtable Coffee Table

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 06:07:31 -0600

This solid wood coffee table features thin slots in the surface for you to hang your magazines.

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Outdoor Living Wall Planters

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:32:04 -0600

This Living Wall planting grid is designed to be mounted outdoors, where it makes a breathtaking sculptural element.

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Bamboo Raffia Ball Table Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 18:16:19 -0600

With natural materials of bamboo, cotton thread and raffia, this lamp lends a warm, earthy look to any room.

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Mango Wood Planter

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:45:02 -0600

Grow an indoor garden of succulents or herbs with this 4-compartment planter, handcrafted from sustainably-harvested mango wood. Planter may also be used as a candle holder.

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Indoor Living Wall Planters

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:56:56 -0600

Unique wall-mounted planters that can grow flowers, succulents, ferns and ivies indoors right on your living room wall.

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Sugar Mold Votive/Vase Stand

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:22:00 -0600

This 12-holed mango wood sugar mold rests upon a wrought-iron stand and can be used as a unique candelabra for votives and/or a vase for fresh cut flowers and/or a buffet for a massive selection of dips at parties or you can even mix and match.

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Skase Tea Cup Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 06:12:35 -0600

This unique white glazed creamware cup and its Manchurian walnut cross base form a perfect symbiotic relationship. The cup simply cannot rest without its better half.

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16th Century Italian Replica Globe Bar

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:21:28 -0600

Impress guests with the Old World charm of our elegant 17.5" diameter Italian-style globe bar, wrapped with replica 16th-century nautical maps from the National Museum of Science, Florence.

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Scotch Rocks - Replace Ice With Scottish Granite Cubes

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:08:47 -0600

After being placed in a freezer, these chilled granite cubes are used in place of ice to cool the drink, prevent it from becoming dilluted and help to conserve the full flavor and aroma of the whisky.

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Dome Clock

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:02:02 -0600

A unique, conical-shaped glass dome clock with Roman numerals that appear to float on air.

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Pike Street Nutcracker With Round Wooden Tray

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:00:35 -0600

The set includes a smooth, round bowl made of attractive birch wood and a lightweight, zinc alloy nut cracker.

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Coco's China - Walnut and White Porcelain Pet Dish

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:51:44 -0600

Pets can now dine in luxurious style with this beautiful walnut and white porcelain dish.

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Almond Lovers Root Platter

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:35:09 -0600

The Almond Lovers Root Platter comes with two canisters of toasted and chocolate covered organic almonds and a wooden platter to serve them on that was individually hand-carved by artisans from the reclaimed root of a Chinese fir tree.

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Throwzini's Knife Block - Spinning Wheel of Death for Cutlery

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 16:36:26 -0600

Now you can have all the sheer excitement and certain danger of a circus knife throwing act right in your very own kitchen. This unique knife block comes with 5 stainless steel razor sharp professional chef knives that are stored around the body of an "assistant" and held securely in place by magnets in each individual protective knife sheath. Best of all, it actually spins!

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JUXTAPOSED : Religion Bookshelf

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:00:55 -0500

5,084,000,000 people, 5,360 pages, 3,700 years, 243 countries, 7 books, and 1 reclaimed hardwood shelf.

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