The top 6 best travel backpacks | Durable, functional, affordable

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It's the dream of any traveler: What if you could only carry one bag on your next trip? One bag travelers have found a huge level of freedom in recent years due to the increasing popularity of carry-on travel backpacks. These bags are designed to allow you to literally bring a single bag on a trip. They are made to ...

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The legendary super durable Filson Tin Cloth Cruiser Jacket

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Nothing conjures up the idea of Buy It For Life like a really well-made jacket. And one of our favorites which is widely considered one of the most "bomb-proof" jackets on the market is the Filson Tin Cloth Cruiser jacket. What is tin cloth? Never heard of tin cloth before? Well, tin cloth is a form of wax ...

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Why the Dyson Cyclone V10 is the best cordless vacuum money can buy

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For several years now I have been a convert to Dyson cordless vacuum cleaners. I bought a new house that is fully equipped with a central vac system but haven't bothered to actually install one. That's because my previous Dyson V8 cordless vacuum was so damn good. It's a 3 bedroom and I had no problem cleaning the ...

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The most durable wet/dry shop vacuum: Ridgid 50353RID stainless steel

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Any home owner should own a great wet/dry shop vac. And unfortunately home depot and other hardware stores carry some real garbage units. Consider our BIFL pick which is what we consider to be the most durable wet/dry shop vacuum, the Ridgid 50353RID stainless steel if you want something with a bit more power and much ...

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BIFL espresso machine: La Pavoni EPC-8 Europiccola

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We said it once and we'll say it again: manual stuff is awesome and will last. And that holds true for our favorite BIFL espresso machine, the La Pavoni EPC-8 Europiccola. This thing is a monster and has been proven to last literally decades. The espresso machine is made of steel and chrome and feels like something of ...

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BIFL Was A Lie | Ten products that are not Buy It For Life Anymore

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Buy it for Life BIFL brands can sometimes take a tumble when it comes to quality. Just because a company made excellent quality products once upon a time, this is not a guarantee that this will continue being the case. It is actually quite common to see successful companies move production to China and start using ...

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The best quality office chair | Herman Miller Aeron BIFL

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Herman Miller is considered by most to be among the very best designers and manufacturers of ergonomic office chairs. And in the mid 1990's when they came out with the Aeron office chair, people took notice. We consider the Herman Miller Aeron to be one of, if not THE best quality office chair you can buy. The ...

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The best quality top load washer | Speed Queen TR3000WN

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Washing machines are known to break down more than most appliances. And unfortunately the trend now is that if a major component in the washer goes bad, then you have to buy a brand new unit. Not only is this annoying, but its horrible for the environment. But aren't there any washers that are still built well. Enter ...

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The absolute best power tool set | Rigid 18V 5 piece

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Every household should have a good set of power tools. If you want to do any repairs or maintenance around your house or apartment you will love having multiple basic power tools at your disposal. And when it comes to rechargeable power tools Rigid is about as good as you can get. So for the money we think the best ...

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The most durable leather gloves | Hatch Friskmaster Glove

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Winter is here and so is the time honored tradition of freezing your ass off while your car heats up in the morning. That's where a great pair of leather driving gloves comes in. In cold weather you really want to be looking for a pair of durable gloves that are relatively form fitting that have good dexterity. Enter ...

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The most durable underwear | ExOfficio Give-N-Go

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Let's face it, there is no such thing as a Buy it For Life BIFL pair of underwear. By their very nature, you are going to have to replace underwear fairly regularly, but that doesn't mean that there aren't companies making underwear that is much more durable than your standard pair from the department store. This is ...

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An awesomely durable carry on backpack: Tortuga Travel Backpack

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We are bug fans of traveling with only carry on luggage when going on trips. There's nothing like the freeing feeling from only bringing the necessities with you while traveling. That is why we really like travel backpacks. These have really evolved in recent years to become a true alternative to traditional rolling ...

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