Glass Railing Systems
The Case of the Reticent Railing Remodeler Dear Glass Detective, Would you please advise me whether to choose between laminated or tempered glass for a frameless glass railing system on my balcony in the 4th floor of a building? Will ½” glass be considered safe or should I ask for a thicker glass? I want […]
Picking the Right Door Hardware
When you look around your home, door hardware isn’t likely the first thing you will notice. But door hardware is crucial to both the appearance and function of your doors, so you will want to make sure you choose from many options wisely. You can opt for classic hardware, or modern, contemporary hardware; handles that […]
How Much Does a Wine Glass Cost?
Asking how much a wine glass costs is akin to asking how much a car costs. Sure, wine glasses (usually) don’t come with extras and options, but you do need to consider different models and styles, uses, and users. Do you want something inexpensive and basic such as a Kia or Spark? Perhaps you would […]
Choose the Best Wine Glasses for Your Taste
Drinking wine is both communal and personal. The act of drinking wine with friends and family elicits memories of the good times past and inspires planning for future gatherings. It’s a well-deserved treat after a long day or the perfect libation for a celebration. The wine you choose for any of the above reasons depends […]
Types of Wine Glasses
“I’m a wine enthusiast. The more wine I drink, the more enthusiastic I get!” – Anonymous Congratulations! If you’re interested in the types of wine glasses available, you, too, are a wine enthusiast. Or perhaps an enthusiastic wine drinker at the very least. The wine enthusiast enjoys trying new wines, learning about acidity and tannins*, […]
Does the Type of Wine Glass Matter?
What is Winemaking? Winemaking, more formally known as vindication, is the biochemical process of transforming grapes into wine. Without question, the art of winemaking has evolved over the centuries and is still growing. Sidenote: remember the movie The Big Chill when William Hurt said that line? “I was evolving; I’m still evolving.” It’s a great […]
What Is the Best Glass to Drink Red Wine From?
If you’re like so many, you’re constantly discovering the delight of great red wines. And, if you’re like so many of us, you’re completely overwhelmed about the number of varietals (that’s wine speak for different wine types) and which glass is which and which glass is right for your personal enjoyment of red wine. So, […]
Which Wine Goes in Which Glass?
Some of us struggle with dinner table protocols. It can become confusing when there are two to three forks on the left, two spoons on the right, a couple above the place setting, and a bread plate on BOTH sides. Not to mention, there are two wine glasses to the right of your plate. Which […]
The Definitive Guide to Stemless Wine Glasses
You don’t need to be a sommelier or wine expert to find the best drinking glasses. After all, stemless wine glasses are appropriate for every type of wine. You can also use these tumbler-like glasses for non-alcoholic drinks. Let’s explore the reasons why you might choose this type of glass, as well as some truly […]
Does a Wine Glass Affect Taste?
Not only is there an art and science to producing and understanding wine, but there is also an art and science to understanding how to consume your wine. Good wine is something to be enjoyed and appreciated. One of the best ways to do that is by selecting the right glass for the right wine. […]
Best Way to Clean & Maintain Windshields
Maybe you’ve heard that one of the best ways to clean road film – the grit and grime that comes from traveling – off your windshield is to pour a can of soda over the glass. Or use shaving cream. But do these really work?
Is it Legal to Drive with A Broken Sunroof?
Breaking your car’s sunroof is undoubtedly a frustrating experience, especially if it appears to have broken spontaneously. However, it’s not the worst thing in the
Should You Wash Your Windshield in the Winter?
The winter season doesn’t mean you shouldn’t keep your vehicle’ glass clean. Look to this blog to learn the do’s and don’ts of washing your vehicle in cold weather.
How to Stop Mold from Growing in Your Shower
Learn what shower mold is, how it spreads, and how you can remove it from your shower enclosure, shower doors, and your bathroom as a whole. Mold can spread, so do not wait to tackle this common issue!
How to Protect Glassware While Traveling in an RV
Traveling down the road in your RV can be a nerve-wracking experience. For many people, their RV, camper, or travel trailer is their home away
Should You Wash Your Car in Direct Sunlight?
If you’ve ever wondered whether or not you should wash your car in direct sunlight, then look no further, as we share expert insights on both options. Find out why most pros choose not to wash vehicles in direct sunlight and how you can make washing your car in direct sunlight easier if you need to do it.
