What is Frontgate?
Frontgate is a catalog and online shop that specializes in high quality products for the home. Their motto appears to be “Outfitting America’s Finest Homes”, and judging by their merchandise and their prices they really do cater to the wealthy. They offer a wide range of items, from nice furniture to electronic gadgets to collectibles to gardening items. A word of warning — these are “high quality” items, and as such they go for quite high prices. In the “Clearance” section I found the Gold Deluge Showerhead on sale for $145 (marked down from $179), the 15-Gallon Stainless Steel Push Trashcan on sale for $169 (marked down from $285), and the Sheepskin Slippers on sale for $49 (marked down from $79). I cannot imagine spending that much for any of those items. That being said, there are some excellent gift ideas on the site (more on that below), as well as some fairly decent bargains to be found. The Website: The website is very attractive and well laid-out. I would even go so-far as to