Play & Toys

KiwiCo crates are direct to consumer educational projects designed by a team of “engineers, makers, educators, and rocket scientists” to inspire a love of learning in kids. There are projects for every age and interest, with 6 different age group sections for ages 1-16, and 1 age group section called Eureka for Ages 14 to...

IKEA is a Sweden-based direct to consumer furniture and home furnishings brand with hundreds of company-owned stores across the world. IKEA has flexed its worldwide muscle to expand into many other categories, such as office furniture, food, electronics, lighting, mattresses, and much more. They’re one of the most popular brands in the No Middleman directory,...

Everything But The House brings extreme convenience for buyers and sellers in estate sales online, with a handy direct to consumer estate selling service. The buyer/bidder interface works just like a real auction—a countdown! Similar to the allure of Ebay, the bidding and countdown feature is both an opportunity to find unique items and great...

Bitsbox coding for kids is one of the coolest direct to consumer ideas we’ve seen in the category of educational toys and educational subscription boxes. “We teach kids ages 6-12 to love coding by sending crazyfun app projects in the mail,” the brand writes on their Instagram page. Each month, your child will receive an...

Funboy is a direct to consumer pool product company “for adults who refuse to grow-up,” according to their About page. They’re known for their fun and unique pool floats (rainbows and unicorns!) and pool towels, and have also launched a line of products for winter fun: Funboy Snow. Funboy’s floats and inflatables are fun, functional,...