Cut a lemon in half and use the lemon halves to scrub the sink again with the baking soda paste that is still coating your ...

Rust is a common household enemy, rearing its ugly orange-brown head anywhere from the kitchen utensil drawer to the workshop tool chest. Although it poses no health risks on its own, anyone looking ...

Although kitchen appliances are first and foremost about functionality, they’re also part of our home decor. (Some might argue the opposite is true, but it doesn’t matter how well your fridge blends ...

We're all trying to reduce our consumption and invest in pieces that last. There are few things with more staying power than that of a well-cared-for cast iron pan. Emphasis on "well cared for," which ...

Lloyd Alter is Design Editor for Treehugger and teaches Sustainable Design at Ryerson University in Toronto. My 2000 Subaru is full of holes. Like so many other cars in Canada and the northern United ...

Despite its name, stainless steel can rust. The material is actually an iron alloy made of several metals, including chromium, that forms a chromium-oxide layer on its surface. That layer prevents ...

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. As anyone who owns stainless ...

Finding a rust stain on your shiny quartz countertops can be alarming, but it doesn't mean permanent damage has occurred. Quartz is a big investment and a beautiful design statement, so using the ...