DIY: Steps to Making Your Own Pickles in Glass Jars

DIY: Steps to Making Your Own Pickles in Glass Jars

How to Make Pickles Do-it-yourself (DIY) projects aren’t a new creation, but they’re becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to expensive commercial items. DIY projects range from home décor to canned goods, and the instructions for many of these creations are freely available online. Tackling 

The 10 Most Iconic Glass Bottles In History

The 10 Most Iconic Glass Bottles In History

First posted at our parent company http://www.oberk.com, this infographic shows the 10 most iconic glass bottles in history. For the full infographic, please click here. You see countless bottle designs on grocery aisles, home goods store shelves, and restaurant tables. But only a select few 

The 15 Most Creative Candle Jars of All Time

The 15 Most Creative Candle Jars of All Time

An empty glass jar is the perfect canvas for creating a candle jar for your home with your own personal touch. Handmade candle jars are relatively easy to make and can be designed to look exactly like you want. These days there are many flameless, 

24 Practical Uses for Plastic Jugs

24 Practical Uses for Plastic Jugs

24 Practical Uses for Plastic Jugs Leftover and new plastic jugs can be used in many practical ways in and around your home. Most people think only of the iconic plastic milk jug and don’t realize just how many different varieties of shapes and sizes 

BPA and California Prop 65 FAQ

BPA and California Prop 65 FAQ

If you have heard about California Prop 65 before, you might have taken notice on a recent development regarding Bisphenol A (or BPA). In short, BPA was listed under Prop 65 beginning in May 2015 and labeling requirement is now required for any product packaging 

The Salsa Lover’s Guide to Making Your Own Salsa Jars

The Salsa Lover’s Guide to Making Your Own Salsa Jars

The Salsa Lover’s Guide to Making Your Own Salsa Jars How To Preserve Homemade Salsa Canning is a popular way to keep fresh foods from spoiling. It takes cooking to the next level, using high heat to prevent the natural spoiling process of foods inside 

What Do You Do with Empty Glass Jars? 21 New Ideas

What Do You Do with Empty Glass Jars? 21 New Ideas

Crafty folks find glass jars to be a versatile medium to work with in a variety of projects. Glass jars range in a variety of sizes and shapes so you can use them in all sorts of ways around the home and garden. From DIY 

History of Glass Bottles

History of Glass Bottles

People have used glass bottles for thousands of years. Do you know how they came about and how the production of glass bottles evolved over time? We have put together an infographic that explains the history of glass bottles. Some of the interesting facts you 

25 Creative Ways to Use Glass Jars for Decoration

25 Creative Ways to Use Glass Jars for Decoration

Glass jars are a simple but elegant way to add style and practicality to your living space and beyond. They are an inexpensive way to give your home more storage, add sparkle to a special occasion, or to create something new and beautiful. They also 

Follow Up : Filling your Food and Beverage Product in a Food Grade Safe Glass and Plastic Bottle

Follow Up : Filling your Food and Beverage Product in a Food Grade Safe Glass and Plastic Bottle

This is a follow-up to our Packaging Crash Course’s article : Is My Glass Bottle and Plastic Bottle Food-Grade Safe? Finding the right bottle for your food and beverage product is never easy. The capacity, the design, the shelf appeal, the shelf life, the label