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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-The_Best_Things Recent reviews written about The Best Things en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-The_Best_Things http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/c1/b4/pr-Online_Stores_Services-The_Best_Things-resized80.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_457891942020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author randazzo66 - I have been interested in tools and cutlery from The Best Things and before ordering I twice asked customer service unusual questions; once they referred me to a resource in France (very helpful) and once gave me a long opinion.  All this before I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457891942020 Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:30:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457891942020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457567145604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jmg1949 - Recently ordered a new Japanese chef's knife from them. Order was processed promptly and delivered right on time. No surprises. There price on the particular item was the lowest around. Would have no hesitation to order from them... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457567145604 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:38:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457567145604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454422335108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jmshimek - I wanted to purchase a special knife for my son, the chef.  I called The Best Things because there are so many choices, both in knives and internet sites where to purchase.  I chose them to begin with because they handle top quality... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454422335108 Tue, 9 Dec 2008 20:41:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454422335108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_440387276420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sys7777722 - They were very helpful. The owner of the company gave me personal experience when asked for an opinion on hand tools.. Very hands... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~440387276420 Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:54:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_440387276420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423354666628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author redhawk590 - TheBestThings.com is an attractive, informative, easy-to-navigate site. What you see is what you get, unlike some similar sites. They promptly delivered exactly what I ordered without any... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423354666628 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:07:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423354666628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413285650052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jepearson - Fast, accurate service. I ordered New Year's Eve and received the order on Friday the 4th. As promised in the catalog, the hand screws I ordered are the highest quality. They are in fact the best I have seen. Outstanding service! The Best Things is a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413285650052 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 20:43:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413285650052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408366845572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mdrews - I have purchased tools from The Best Things four or five times. Their service, prompt delivery, order accuracy are the very best. Every order I have place is delivered promptly and comes well packaged. I once placed an order and when one of the items... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408366845572 Fri, 23 Nov 2007 15:54:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408366845572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_392984104580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author 2buzy - I have shopped at The Best Things Online Store three times and every time it has gone through without a hitch. FINDING WHAT YOU NEED There are 9 main categories at The Best Things Online Store: &#149 Antiques,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~392984104580 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:55:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_392984104580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_174582238852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author msgotrox - I didn't like the online order form, so I called them directly. The customer service is top-notch! Pleasant, friendly, intelligent, and professional. The suitcase I needed in a hurry was shipped the same day that I called and I received it two days... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~174582238852 Sun, 15 Jul 2007 16:46:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_174582238852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_388496592516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author oldertoolman - I discovered The Best Things (TBT) several months ago while looking on the internet for a good source of vintage woodworking hand tools. To my surprise, not only did they have a wonderful selection of all types of vintage hand tools, but modern power... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~388496592516 Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:13:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_388496592516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_372484574852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author anajulia - The website was user friendly, shipping was fast and the product was what I was looking for. Customer service acknowledge my purchase and told me it was being shipped. It is not that easy to find companies that ship to Puerto Rico. The items were... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~372484574852 Fri, 8 Jun 2007 08:53:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_372484574852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_371298832004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bewagner - This was my first order from Best Things, but will not be my last. I found them while searching for parts to restore my grandfather's 90 year old hand planes. They had the perfect pieces at a very reasonable price. Order placement was simple and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~371298832004 Mon, 4 Jun 2007 14:30:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_371298832004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_370016489092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mochametrocast - Fantastic and unusual product. I think the Auriou carving tools are the best you can find. www.thebestthings.com is one of my very favorite... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~370016489092 Fri, 1 Jun 2007 18:37:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_370016489092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_369064840836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ph1672 - I bought a set of chisels. They were shipped the next day, the seller kept me informed and provided a tracking number, and was very responsive. They arrived promptly exactly as ordered. Expensive, but perfect. They do know their products and are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~369064840836 Wed, 30 May 2007 12:56:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_369064840836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_365805342340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stbdtack - This store is as close to perfect as it gets on the web. My order was submitted at 2 PM on Monday and the goods arrived at my door at 6 PM the next day -- THE NEXT DAY!!! I will be shopping here... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~365805342340 Wed, 23 May 2007 08:20:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_365805342340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_352322489988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sahe - I ordered a DMT sharpning stone on 4/16. It arrived on 4/19,using standard delivery. the stone was as described. The shipping charges were approx. $2 less than the best catalog rate. This was the first internet order I've placed with T.B.T. and I'm very... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~352322489988 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:53:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_352322489988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_326454840964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author markum2 - The web site is clear and easy to use. Communications are very good and shipping was quick. The product arrived as advertised at a very good price. Overall I was very pleased with the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~326454840964 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:59:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_326454840964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_319989386884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thinbrush - This is a superb outfit. They sell genuine carbon steel (NOT STAINLESS) knives from Sabatier, which I have been trying to find for years. The knives I ordered came carefully boxed, greased, and in double-quick time. The order was perfectly accurate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~319989386884 Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:41:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_319989386884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_283240402564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author saddoris - A no nonsense experience. I went to the home page found the woodworking tools link which led me to the turning chisels and my favorite, (Henry Taylor) tools. This was the second time I have used this web site on the internet. My first order was handled... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~283240402564 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 22:46:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_283240402564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_277757202052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author t-squared - I am completely satisfied with the product and service I received from The Best Things. Hurricane Katrina ruined my favorite 25 year old knife - one that Julia Child said she liked best - and The Best Things was the only place I found that sold it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~277757202052 Sat, 11 Nov 2006 20:56:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_277757202052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_258472119940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shorthauls - The Best Things had a very knowledgeable and friendly staff. My Plane was very well packaged and arrived very quickly. The shipping charges seamed lower than similarly sized items I have bought from other... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~258472119940 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 23:15:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_258472119940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_242959289988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author drcosmos - I placed an order for a Sorby Spiralling/Texturing tool and a Sorby chatter tool on Monday, July 10, 2006. I paid for standard UPS delivery and my articles were delivered on Wednesday, July 12, 2006. I was expecting at least 3 or 4 day delivery time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~242959289988 Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:25:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_242959289988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_238681886340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author piabrown - Excellent - great price, fast and thorough! The order arrived quickly, I was happy with the price and the delivery email... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238681886340 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 23:07:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_238681886340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_236760501892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author flagchick - I found this supplier while looking for some expensive woodworking tools that I needed. Their prices were great and I was actually able to talk to someone live to verify that my items were in stock and ready to ship that very day. My items shipped... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~236760501892 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:22:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_236760501892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_236089020036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dolemike - My order with The Best Things was absolutely the best I have had in a while from an online business. Delivery was fast (two days), and the merchandise was perfect - exactly what I was looking for. I was very pleased and am sure to be a return... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~236089020036 Mon, 12 Jun 2006 19:43:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_236089020036?linkin_id=8003929