Knowledge Base
Pipe Materials - What's the Difference?
Glass has been many a smoker’s go-to material for pipe products, but it isn’t the only material out there. Lots of different pipes are now constructed with metal, wood, and even different plastics. Smokers who have tried several types may have developed a favorite, but a review of the various materials is outlined here for those who have yet to try a particular product or two.
Comparison of Different Types of Hand Pipes
Hand pipes are by and far easy to use and one of the most portable devices individuals can utilize for smoking their tobacco. However, hand pipes can deliver harsher smoke than, say, bongs or rigs because there is no water filtration (with the exception of bubblers and spubblers). Therefore, hand pipes are usually recommended for more experienced smokers, although some beginners may enjoy them as well. Click here to read more about which device might be best for you or read about the differences between different types of hand pipes here.
Guide to Water Pipe Styles
As water pipes have evolved over the years, so have smokers’ preferences over one style or another. While some users prefer certain details for their pipes, such as artistic flair or a certain perc, others are more concerned with the basic shape of their pipe. After the style of the pipe has been decided upon, then users can choose a preferred material, color, and accessory pieces for their pipes.
How to Properly Store Your Product
When it comes to a good smoking session, proper storage is a huge factor. Storing your product in the wrong container or exposing it to too much light or moisture can degrade it so much that it becomes completely worthless. Besides picking out your favorite blend and your favorite type of pipe, be sure to choose a quality storage container for the product you won’t be using right away. Here are a few options for you to consider.
What You Should Know About Carb Caps
Carb caps are quickly becoming a staple in the smoking world for several reasons. They are useful tools for beginners or veterans and can significantly improve a smoking session using just a simple technique. Carb caps are easy to use and not very expensive, so every user should include one in their arsenal of supplies. Read on below to discover why carb caps are so essential for a great session and how to use them effectively.
- Abbigail Montgomery
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Heady Versus Scientific Glass: A Comparison
Smoking from a “scientific” glass pipe or from a “heady” glass pipe, and the quality of sessions each one produces, has been a cultural debate for decades. On one side, the scientific pieces offer more advanced filtering accessories for much smoother hits. On the other side, heady glass adds a visually artistic element and takes a typical session experience to the next level overall. Here we break down the pros and cons of both scientific and heady glass pipes.
