That wine bottle you toss into Fairfax County’s purple recycling bin will likely get a new life and maybe several, thanks to the county’s glass recycling system. As Fairfax County Board Chairman Jeff ...

Forget paper towels—cleaning glass with newspaper is the streak-free, zero-waste method that actually works. Here's why it works, how to do it, and a few other surprising uses for your old issues.

“Even my plumbing needs to fit the vibe,” Instagram user Lisa Lariccia wrote in a recent caption, highlighting a DIY solution in her bathroom. “This project took me 15 minutes & it made such a ...

If you want to feel like you’ve stepped into a painting, Northern California’s vivid scenery will do just that. From ...

In the winding alleys of Souq Al-Qabaqbiya in Old Damascus, where the rhythmic tapping of artisans' hammers harmonizes with ...

Every Saturday at 8 a.m., no matter the weather, Chris Pomfret sets up a dozen or so big garbage cans outside his church in Algiers Point on New Orleans’ west bank. Glass clinks and clatters as ...

Did you know cola is made with a kola nut? The ingredient, which is from Africa, is where the fizzy drink gets its caffeine from. Of course, some cola brands keep the other parts of their recipe ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Scotland’s smallest whisky distillery also hopes to be one of ...

One of Scotland's smallest distilleries is working with Heriot-Watt scientists to find out whether aluminum could replace glass bottles for its Scotch whiskey. Stirling Distillery is working with ...

You don't just make glass in Hytale; you craft glass products. So, while there's no need to create glass as a resource, you must decide which glass item you'd like to get, build the appropriate ...

When drinking water, glass and copper bottles are two popular choices. Copper water bottles contain antimicrobial properties, but glass bottles function as chemical-free storage containers for pure ...