Durable and wrinkle-resistant, it's no surprise polyester is such a popular fabric, use in nearly 70% of clothing. But how ...

A THRIFTY woman has revealed how she gave her old leather sofa an epic makeover with a lick of paint. Forking out for a brand new sofa can set you back quite a bit – but Facebook user Teena ...

Like fog, it scatters light, which is why it cannot be seen through. “We combined the yellow dye, which is a molecule that absorbs most light, especially blue and ultraviolet light, with skin ...

This is where protective options like spray-on bed liners come in. While you could pay hundreds of dollars for a professional spray-on liner, you probably don’t need it. These DIY versions are ...

When waves break on the open ocean, they throw particles called sea spray aerosols into the atmosphere. These particles can be lifted kilometers into the air, where they may affect how clouds form ...

By Alice Callahan For decades, researchers have been trying to answer a hotly contested question: Do the synthetic dyes used to add vibrant colors to foods like certain breakfast cereals ...

The sprayer’s 1.5-quart capacity hopper and two-stage turbine enable you to spray virtually any finish, be it as viscous as latex paint or as thin as wood stain. With a simple twist of the air ...

A saline nasal spray is a mixture of sterile water and 0.9% sodium chloride (salt) that you can spray up your nostrils to flush out pollen, dust, and other allergens from your nasal passages (the ...

Black liquid dye. Pre-dissolved liquid dye is also great as a stain for unfinished wood and wicker. Works on silk and dried floral, nylon and plastic and even golf balls. Dye for clothing ...

Some of the attractive hues of brightly colored, cloth-bound books from the Victorian era come from dyes that could pose ... 19th- and early-20th-century fabric-covered books from the school's ...