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I’m sure you’ve come into contact with the wide variety of her grinders out there in the world. Have you ever wondered which type you should invest in? Let's go over the different kinds, materials, and designs of herb grinders so that when it’s time for you to shop for a new one, you know exactly what you want. Metal Herb Grinder vs. Plastic Herb Grinder It shouldn’t be any surprise that metal herb grinders are more powerful than those made of plastic. Here's the pros/cons of both.   Plastic grinders are typically made of acrylic. These grinders are best for being on...

Portable and easy to carry in your pocket or purse (hello, ladies!), dugouts are one of the best tools to have as a smoker.  Dugouts, sometimes called Taster Boxes, are perfect for any smoker. Usually constructed of wood, a dugout has two main compartments.  A larger compartment holds your tobacco and a smaller compartment that holds a metal taster bat. Dugouts have been around for decades, and there’s a reason.  Not only are they convenient, they also help you get the most out of your smoke.  Finely grind your tobacco with an herb grinder and pack it into the large...

A while back I was visiting a local smoke shop looking over the glass collection.  There were many different styles of glass pipes and different heady style art pieces.  But, nestled in among the water pipes and glass hand pipes were something that I hadn’t seen before.  The chillum. So I had to do some research.  What is a chillum and how do you use it?  I learned that in the 1960s the chillum emerged in India and quickly spread around the world. Made from a variety of materials like wood and stone, but the most popular kind we see being...