Before bitterly cold temperatures roll in and linger, experts want homeowners to be proactive and to protect their pipes.

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Rather than installing plastic wall panels, there's a great alternative you should consider if you want something that offers ...

Are wooden cutting boards or plastic cutting boards safer? Wooden and plastic cutting boards are safe to use, provided they feature a sturdy, non-slip surface. There is some discussion around ...

We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles ...

but these boards may also sometimes work as serving dishes in a pinch. Chances are, you may have a few plastic cutting boards in your kitchen due to their low cost and easy maintenance. However, as ...

That black plastic spatula in your kitchen drawer? It may be time to toss it. Recently, there’s been lots of buzz about the dangers of cooking with black plastic utensils — think spoons ...

A new study detected dangerous chemicals in a variety of household items. But experts say the health risks aren’t clear-cut. Credit...Tonje Thilesen for The New York Times Supported by By Emily ...