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What to Look for When Selecting an Ash Catcher

What to Look for When Selecting an Ash Catcher

After a few rounds of completely cleaning your water pipe, or smoking out of a dirty one just once, you may find yourself more curious about ash catchers than you ever thought you’d be. Ash catchers not only help keep your water pipe cleaner by catching the ash before it falls into the base, but some even include an added percolation function if you currently just own a basic pipe. Many smokers enjoy the smooth hits that percolators provide, and they are quickly becoming a must-have for any water pipe. Before heading over to the ash catcher page and grabbing yourself the coolest looking one or the least/most expensive one, read on to learn about which ash catcher will be best for you. There are four basic features of an ash catcher that users should consider before purchasing.

A Beginner's Guide to Spubblers

A Beginner's Guide to Spubblers

If you’ve never heard of a “spubbler”, don’t worry. These devices are relatively new and only a few online headshops have recently started carrying them. Spubblers (a combination of spoon and bubbler), or chubblers (a combination of chillum and bubbler), are small handheld pipes offering both the portability of a dry pipe and smooth hits of a water pipe. These hybrid devices are quickly growing in popularity, and you may start seeing them around more frequently. If you enjoy smoking trends or just like to experiment with new devices, you’ve got to give spubblers a try.
What's the Deal with Dugouts?

What's the Deal with Dugouts?

Dugouts, also known as taster boxes, are a type of box that holds both your tobacco and a one-hitter pipe for smoking it and are the perfect device for beginners and veterans alike. They offer on-the-go convenience as they contain everything you need for a quick hit while keeping it all compact enough to fit in your pocket. Dugouts are much easier to use than messing with rolling papers, especially if you’re in a hurry, and far less conspicuous than a full-on bong or water pipe. If you’ve never heard of a dugout and are curious about trying one, we’ve got all the information you need here.
Comparison of Desktop Vaporizers and Vaporizer Pens

Comparison of Desktop Vaporizers and Vaporizer Pens

Whether you prefer inhaling vapes at home with friends or you’re constantly on the go and like the convenience of a portable pen vaporizer, these days you’re bound to find a device that suits your particular lifestyle. With all of the different styles, brands, and vaporizer accessories on the market today, it can be difficult to decide which device is best for you. Here you’ll find similarities and differences between stationary desktop vaporizers and portable vaporizer pens to help you narrow down your choices.

How to Clean Your Portable Vaping Pen

How to Clean Your Portable Vaping Pen

Regularly cleaning your vaping pen cannot be stressed enough. From the health advantages to the taste quality of each vape, the benefits of a clean pen are endless. Not only will build-up affect flavor and increase the risk of bacterial growth, but it can also reduce the function and efficiency of your device. With the monetary investment some pens require, cleaning is a necessary and easy way to get your money’s worth out of your device. For the best method to cleaning a vaping pen, follow the four simple steps below.

Comparison of Different Nail Materials

Comparison of Different Nail Materials

When it comes to using a rig, the right nail is a key element in producing a quality session. Nails are thin tubular attachments to bongs or rigs that have a cupped end for holding your materials. The nail is heated before the material is placed on it, and the vapor is what the user breathes in. Nails come in various shapes, sizes, and compositions, so thorough research is recommended before any purchase. Here we break down the pros and cons to each type of nail material.

 
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