Dry ice (frozen carbon dioxide) doesn’t melt but rather sublimates (turns directly from a solid into a gas). Whether you’re buying dry ice for foggy halloween drinks, to use in a camping cooler or for shipping or commercial purposes it’s good to know how long it lasts and how long is usually takes to disappear. […]
The Ember Mug is great a keeping coffee or tea hot for hours but it needs to be charged in order to work properly away from the charging coaster. But given the Ember Mug has no LCD screen how can tell if it’s charging or not. When charging the Ember Mug will display a pulsing […]
Coolers are a great way to keep food and drinks cold, but to make sure things don’t spoil it’s good to know exactly how cold a cooler full of ice is. How does it compare to your fridge or freezer at home and how can you make sure it stays cold enough that your milk, […]
Dry ice is a great way to create a cool fog effect that can be used during halloween or parties and it’s also commonly used to make exciting cocktails. You place a small piece of dry ice into the drink and the gas from the dry ice cools the air above the drink making a […]
A fridge breaking down is one of every homeowner’s worst nightmares. Refrigerators are expensive to replace and just as costly to repair. Besides the huge bill you’re about to face repairing your fridge, you may also see money go down the drain as your cold foods spoil. If your fridge breaks down, here are a […]
While food coolers are amazing and keep everything cool in the bag, people often pose the question of where is the most efficient spot to put the ice packs. There are different opinions out there about where to put ice packs in a cooler bag and depending on your situation and what you’re trying to […]
Dry ice is a great way to keep food frozen or cold longer when camping, fishing or hunting. It’s colder than regular ice, doesn’t make everything wet and it helps to keep all your food safe in your cooler. But can you use a combination of regular ice and dry ice? Can you put regular […]
Dry ice is a great tool that you can use to keep your cooler very cold for a longer period of time. It will last for around 24 hours in a cooler and can actively keep things frozen. But can you put dry ice in a Coleman cooler? Is it safe to do so or […]
As someone who loves the outdoors and loves his coolers I have always heard people talk about salt water ice bricks being colder than regular water ice bricks and I could never understand why. Not understanding the science behind this drove me absolutely mad. But it turns out it’s quite simple. After a lot of […]
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Who doesn’t love ice cream? Usually, we think of ice cream as one of those little luxuries, like bubble baths, that we can’t really take with us anywhere. But that’s not always true! With the right thermos and the right preparation you can take ice […]
