Some chemists say that brass is a compound, while others claim it’s an element. The question of what makes brass has been debated for centuries, and even the most knowledgeable experts can’t agree on the answer to this simple question. Every object that we see around us is either made up of elements, and is…
There will be occasions when you would have to attend some formal and semi-formal gatherings, which means you’ll need to look your best. But what happens when it’s the cold season and your cocktail dress will absolutely expose you to the harsh weather. Of course, you cannot attend a formal party wearing a pair of…
If you’re a food delivery driver, then you know the importance of delivering hot, juicy burgers to your customers. But if the burgers cool off during the drive, you could end up with unhappy customers who don’t want to pay full price for cold burgers. So what can you do to keep the burgers warm…
Every time the colder winter months come around, I start thinking about my options for staying warm. Sure, I could dig out the heavy winter coats and fuzzy sweaters but sometimes you just want to look a bit more stylish. Sometimes you just want fabrics that will keep you warm without being too bulky or…
When you buy patio furniture, you want it to last. But even the sturdiest furniture can succumb to weather damage if it’s not properly cared for. So, what can you do to protect your patio furniture from rain, snow, and sunshine? The answer may surprise you: a lot! With just a little bit of TLC,…
In the summer, when you have sweat dripping off your brow, a cold beer in your hand, and the BBQ smoldering away, it can be the happiest time of year. If you have spent a lot of hours slow-cooking your brisket to perfection, the last thing you want to do before serving it is to…
There’s nothing like a summer BBQ. The smell of freshly grilled burgers and brats wafting through the air is enough to make your mouth water. But what do you do if you’re not ready to eat as soon as the food comes off the grill? How do you keep those burgers and brats warm until…
Humidity is best described as the amount of water vapor in the air. It is invisible, but it plays an important role in our everyday lives. We can feel humidity when we are sweating and our clothes feel damp. High humidity makes us feel hot and sticky, while low humidity can make us feel cold…
Denim jackets are great for style, but not if you want to stay warm. While they may be perfect on days when it is cool, you’ll want something more than just a light layer if the temperature falls below freezing point. If you must wear a denim jacket in winter, make sure to pair it…
Rubbing alcohol is an effective antiseptic that also has the added bonus of being able to disinfect wounds. The main component, Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA), can be found in many medical settings such as hospitals and doctor’s offices because it’s both asthma-friendly and safe for use around children according to the American Medical Association. Rubbing alcohol…
Tea tree oil is a popular natural remedy that has been used to treat a variety of conditions for centuries. But is it flammable? And if so, what are the risks? In this blog post, we’ll explore tea tree oil’s flammability and highlight the safety precautions you need to take if you’re using this essential…
