40 items that each man over 40 should have at home
Yes, you should have a guest room and a complete shaving kit now.
You know instantly when a house belongs to a man over 40 years old. Each room has been fulfilled right furniture, just good supplies, just good electronics - that combine an ozez a high feeling of good taste, responsibility, warmth and maturity. So, if you are a man in your forties and that your home has nothing in this list of things that every man should own after turning the Big 4-0, do you have a favor and get from the map of credit today. And while you are there, make sure you do not say these50 things that no man over 40 should never say.
1 A custom costume
The one that fits your body. Once you have a handle on this subject, expand your repertoire and invest in one of these15 Killer style accessories that you never knew you needed.
2 Pens that were not stolen from a hotel
You are old enough to have pens on your desktop that do not say "Hampton Inn". Develop your own signature, both literally and metaphorically, and you will stand out and impress your colleagues andchief. And if you travel frequently for business, be sure to know the20 ways to make the trip less stressful.
3 A toolbox
The one that includes at least one hammer, a tape measure, a level, a clamp and at least two types of screwdrivers (split and phillips-head). Not enough to build a boat, but enough tools to hang an image without the need to call dad.
4 A cafeteria
No "pods" or espresso machines. We are talking about black and strong coffee and fell into a saucepan through coffee beans, like nature intent. And if you need another reason to invest in a coffee maker, read on the75 Extraordinary benefits of coffee.
5 Books that you have not forced to read in high school or college
You should have understood it now, but these books do not count. Those who count are the books you have discovered yourself and live on your library as trophies. And if you need help help with a bedside pile, learnThe secrets of the reading speed of any book.
6 A dear bottle of drink you save for a special occasion
Wine, Champagne, Whiskey, Scotch-Whatever your poison of choice, you should always be ready for a spontaneous celebration.
7 WD-40
Stop pretending that the gnaw bathroom door does not get rid of you and corrects the thing.
8 A living plant
Not "just barely hanging on life because you did not watered it in weeks." A healthy and vibrant plant that gets exactly as much sun as needed. A plant is a notch under the red fish in the ladder of sliding responsibility of someone-perpetrator.
9 Chopper
Nobody wants to see your dirty clothes in a large stack on the ground, which causes one of the most important things that every man should possess. Invest in a receptacle that facilitates not only the laundry, but also easier in the eyes. Do not let your laundry before the last minute, no more-but if you have trouble hitting this habit, store it onThe best underwear for men you can buy on Amazon.
10 Real wine glasses
If you spend more than $ 6 on a bottle of wine, you have to drink something more sophisticated than a red plastic cup or a glass of juice. Something with a rod and an inner curve at the top so you can focus on the aromas.
11 Oil-based work gloves
Final proof that you are not afraid of a little hard work.
12 Species
Think about it as an insurance: you hope you do not need it, but that's where if you do it. (Just not hide it under your mattress. It's the "I'll leave my keys in my place while I'm going to swim" financial security.)
13 A vaporizer (if you are so inclined)
When you are in college, it's good to own a 5-foot bang covered with dead stickers that you nicknamed "the assistant staff". But this time has passed.
14 A lantern
Just in case power goes out. A flashlight also works, but it's not as cool.
15 A complete shaving kit
Disposable razors have no place in your bathroom. Get a safety razor, such as using adult men and other grooming staples such as shaving cream and after-shaving balm - and, if you want to have a fantasy, a shaving brush.
16 A chef knife
Add one to your kitchen and all the other cutlery pieces that you used will suddenly appear as a butter knife.
17 Cuban cigars
We do not entailsmokingBut sometimes a guy needs to celebrate with a cigar. And when this happens, you are sure that hell should not blow on SWISHER candies. Get a box from Cubans while they are always legal.
18 A stereo channel that heals the floor
A Bluetooth speaker is no way to discover the music you love, especially if the music has a bass guitar. Upgrading to a stereo system that makes you lose you in a little glorious noise.
19 Bathrobe and slippers
It is uniform well deserved weekend of the hard workman. If she worked for Tony Soprano, he can work for you.
20 A newspaper document
A blog is just a cry of attention. But a newspaper you write by hand and hiding in a desk drawer is something significant, that your grandchildren will be obsessed a day.
21 A cast iron skillet
If there is a recipe that can not be done on a skillet, it is worth it. And if you are often in the kitchen, make sure you know the17 ways you use your all wrong cuisine.
22 Your favorite chair that no one can touch
Archie Bunker Maybe a rowing bigot, but he has at least a good thing. A man needs his ownchairAnd the MEATHADS of the world need to stay the hell away from him.
23 A pocket knife
The Rustier best. If it seems that you used the same knife you had a boy-scout, you have the CRED male street.
24 Exercise equipment that was not bought at 3am in the morning of a television publishing
Sorry for the spoiler alert, but the abdominizer never gave anyoneabs hard rock, and its continuous presence in your garage is more embarrassing than boxes filled with old decorated problems ofPlayboy.
25 All Ingredients for an Old Fashioned
Here is something is an adult man should never tell a guest at his house: "Bitter Angostura sorry, no, I do not have I can not just throw some cubes of ice in a glass of bourbon and call it one day?. ? You should have all the necessary ingredients in stock20 cocktails Everyone must know how to do.
26 A place for sleep customers who is not a sofa
Do not make your Check Mom in a hotel when it comes to visit him. Set up a space for it with a little intimacy, and a bed that does not destroy it behind.
27 A pair of sneakers near disintegrating
Sometimes a man must go outside less ideal climatic conditions. Rain, snow, no matter. You need something in your feet that is a cran above an old shoe box tied around your ankles with a string.
28 A dog
A well-trained canine cohort that makes you anyone else. And if you do not have a four-legged friend, but still are flickering on the fence, you can learn the15 incredible advantages of adopting a pet.
29 A filthy, fully droked tennis ball
Because your cat's bestie deserves the best.
30 A set of towels
You must not get the monogrammed or anything. But a setting of microfiber towels corresponding to the visitors, "I do not live in a house of fraternity. »
31 A wireless drill
If there is drilling, it should not matter if there is a nearby.
32 A smoke detector with working stacks
That's right, your CHIRP machine. A-20 would have ignored you, but this 40 something will not pretend to pretend to be incessant "beeps" are not eating out his soul even for a minute.
33 A real piece of art
No, Jessica Alba deSin City movie poster does not count.
34 A tent
A guy must be able to sleep under the stars a notice of moments, whether in his ownbackyard Or a road travel away.
35 A pair of torn jeans, covered with mud
Not the kind you pay $ 425 in Nordstrom. Jeans that you have personally decimated for many years.
36 A packed night bag
You must always be ready for a spontaneous trip, whether fishing with your friends or "we will disappear just for a few days" romantic adventure with your best gal. And when planning your next vacation, see these17 floating hotels that are simply magical.
37 A camera
Your phone does not count. A camera of the old school, the genre that neither texts nor has a wifi connection, which requires mastery of the art of patience.
38 A Baseball Glove
A catch game can occur everywhere, with little or no warning. A nephew makes an unexpected visit, and you are suddenly in the backyard, looking for a male binding ritual. Never be the guy who must catch the Palmed Naked balloon, because you have not yet had a glove from high school. »
39 A bath you could eat eggs off
Nobody says you have to eat eggs out of a bathtub. It would be serious. We are only talking about the general hygiene state of your bathroom. If you have cleaned to a certain extent where a breakfast served on the Linoleum surface is not the most disgusting thing you can imagine, then you make overall choices of good life. Besides,It's the safest way to eat an egg.
40 A bed with a headboard
Or as adults call it, "a bed."
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