Maxi-Matic EKT-6863 Elite Gourmet Stainless-Steel 1-2/3-Liter Cordless Water Kettle for $24.94

Attractively housed in durable stainless steel, this electric hot-water kettle makes a striking presence on any kitchen counter or buffet. Use it to quickly bring 1-2/3 liters of water to a rolling boil for making anything from tea, instant coffee, and hot cocoa to oatmeal, instant soup, noodles, and more. The kettle lifts off its 360-degree base for easy filling at the sink or for graceful serving without the hassle of a power cord; it can also be returned to its power source from any direction--great for right- and left-handed users.