Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. I don’t care for expensive coasters. Big, heavy, ...

It's easy to find cute coasters to decorate a room, but what about ones that actually absorb moisture rather than letting it pool and drip onto your furniture? To help you find options that offer both ...

Imagine you’re someone who sucks air through their teeth when a dripping glass touches the veneer or gets the shakes from cold drinks around your heirlooms. The best beverage coasters—to you—are a ...

Perhaps the most design-forward option we’ve tested, Bower Studios Table Tiles lend a fun twist to the conventional coaster. The hexagon shape means multiple coasters can be used together to ...