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Star Wars and Christmas is a deadly combination and the Force will always remain with you with the cheeky Star Wars SD Holiday Yoda and Vader Plush. Where else will you come across a Santa Yoda and a  Santa Vader and I must say these two are really rocking the Santa hat well. The plushies are around 7″ tall and can be ordered online from Think Geek for $9.99.

Christmas Gift Ideas: Star Wars SD Holiday Yoda And Vader Plush

Here is a set for the people who have followed the Pirates of the Caribbean fame. If you feel like doing some treasure hunting, this Pirate table and chairs set should be perfect. The set includes bright and bold images of ships at full sail, treasure chests, and mysterious maps where “X” marks the spot.

This means you can even undergo some treasure hunting games while you are at it, perfect for kids and the kids at heart. If you want to get your hands on this pirate table and chairs set, it retails for about $185.

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Pirates Table and Chairs

They are eco-friendly and functional to have in your home. This refers to the Danny Giles 800g Library, where potential users can metaphorically assess the depth of its ecological footprint. They are made entirely of recycled cardboard scraps and was created with simple methods of construction.

The stackable shelf is something anyone can truly make do well within their home. It is eco-friendly and serves as an inspirational idea for people to get into recycling and turn them into something useful and neat for their home or even their office.

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The Danny Giles 800g Library

If you like me have grown up playing Pac-Man on your Ataris or Nintendos then chances are you would love the Pac-Man nails. Unfortunately they are not available for purchase and you need to get your hands dirty to own these little fellows. So head over at Instructables where you can learn how to make the Pac-Man nails.

DIY: Pac-Man Nails

The Edenvale King Platform Storage Bed is a good buy for those who want an affordable and solid bed. Manufactured by Prepac Furniture and selling on Walmart, the modern styled bed has six large drawers positioned below the bed and the platform base is formed by wood slats that are positioned lengthwise. The bed measures 8.5”W x 18.75”H X 81.5”D and for more information go here.

Edenvale King Platform Storage Bed

Get in to the Christmas spirit by blasting some great Christmas tunes on your music players. Personally I really like the Now That’s What I Call Christmas 4 CD Collection which features best-selling artists like Michael Buble,  Rihanna, Sheryl Crow, Mariah Carey, Carrie Underwood and many other. Selling for Amazon for $13.59, the cd has over 36 tracks and makes for a thoughtful gift as well.

Christmas Buys: Now That’s What I Call Christmas 4 CD Collection

Here is something that you can surely use in the outdoors. Called the M.A.T., this is a customized piece of furniture made for outdoor loving folks, coming with air pockets. All you have to do is to inflate them and you get some cool pillows or stools which you can use in the outdoors.

This means that you no longer have to worry about bringing around some bulky stuff when you want some relaxation and comfort when you are in the outdoors. This one also converts into a corner lounge type seating arrangement and a bed with two pillows.

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The M.A.T. Inflatable Furniture

Looking more like a giant Rubiks Cube, the Float Table is a creation by RockPaperRobot. The table is made from 64 cubes snug together using a wire and held together by a magnetic force.

The table is likewise customizable in terms of size, shape and surface finish but may not be reasonable for people working on a budget. The Float Table will set you back for a crazy $2,000. The table can be used either as a coffee table and/or a side table.

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The Float Table

You really have to be one jaded soul to resist this super cute Audiobot Speaker. The highlight for me is the red hat he is rocking since it puts me right in the holiday mood and brings a instant smile on my face. Apart from looking cute, it also works as a  speaker for your iPod or any other multimedia device. The Audiobot! Little bot speaker has a built-in amp with 2000 milliwatts of output and a 3.5mm audio cable and is capable of four hours of playtime on a charge. Order it online from here and gift it to your friends.

Christmas Gift Ideas: Audiobot! Little Bot Speaker

Spending Christmas in the Bahamas or somewhere equally exotic? In case you have decided to be a beach bum this Christmas then at least take something along your travels that will remind you of the snow back home. Take Frosty along your vacation by getting the Defrosty Ice Cubes! These reusable ice cubes don’t dilute and will bring a  frosty chill to all your tropical beverages. The set includes  6 "lumps of coal" and 3 bright orange "carrots" and can be purchased online from here.

Christmas Buys: Defrosty Ice Cubes