I hate that at this moment, while it’s dark outside, I can look at the French doors that lead to the back deck and see all the wrinkles in the plastic that covers them — awkwardly, because of the ...

A few household products you likely have in your kitchen, including plastic wrap, will reduce the amount of scrubbing it ...

MOCHI uses microscopic, air-filled channels to stop heat in its tracks while remaining nearly crystal clear. If scaled up, it ...

Physicists at CU Boulder have developed a novel insulating material for windows to improve the energy efficiency of buildings ...

The annual battle with heating bills is firing up again this December as, even with the milder conditions we had in November, almost everyone will now have their heating on almost constantly as we ...

Woman putting plastic wrap over glass container with vegetables inside - Olga Yastremska/Getty Images Plastic wrap (also known as cling wrap) is helpful for storing leftovers and other food that needs ...

Households in the UK are being told to stick bubble wrap on their windows to 'halve heat loss' this winter. DIY expert Glen Peskett, from Saxton Blades, says it’s one of the easiest, cheapest ways to ...

Raine explains her 10 free ways she keeps warm without switching on her leccy WEARING three jumpers, thick trackie pants and a beanie, a shivering Raine Das, 24, wipes her lounge window and gently ...

A recently published study shows promising results from combining edible turkey tail fungus with a solution of wood fibers. The end product is a natural sustainable waterproof coating that may be a ...

Whether or not fruit and vegetables need plastic wrapping has long been a talking point Banning retailers from selling fruit and vegetables wrapped in plastic might mean more food waste, a Welsh ...

Banning retailers from selling fruit and vegetables wrapped in plastic might mean more food waste, a Welsh minister has warned. Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies was responding to a call to ...

During dinnertime cleanup, the last thing you want to do is battle with the plastic wrap. Although covering leftovers should be easy, plastic wrap always seems to have a mind of its own. It can ...