In the quest to become more environmentally conscious, many people have begun keeping plastic and glass bottles around to use as planters, decorative pieces, or if you're like me, containers for ...

Instead of tossing cool glass bottles and jars into the recycling, clean them up for use in cool DIYs. And this basically free eco-friendly solution doesn't leave your hands smelling like chemicals ...

"This is so useful." Woman reveals incredibly simple hack to remove sticky labels from jars: 'Why are we just learning that?' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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Removing labels from a glass bottle results in gunk that you need to deal with. But One Good Thing By Jillee stumbled upon a homemade solution to remove labels without gunk: a water bath of washing ...

DEAR HELOISE: I want to know the best and cheapest way to remove labels from wine bottles. - Debbie D., via email Wine labels can be attractive and keepsakes, too! You can fill the bottle with very ...

Dear Heloise: I’ve been reading you and your mother’s hints for years in the Houston Chronicle. As a senior citizen, a permanent marker is my best friend. I always start to make my bed from the same ...

Dear Heloise: I discovered an easy way to remove prescription labels from bottles. While traveling, I had a number of empty bottles that I did not want to take home and had no tool to scrape off the ...

You might find yourself in the same boat I'm in - the kind of boat where you love reusing jars, but hate taking the labels off. Of course, the compulsive picking of the label I (we?) do is a good way ...