Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: In a recent piece on Asheville’s water ...

The thousand-year-old practice of Nablus soap making has been newly designated by UNESCO as intangible world heritage.

Umm al-Abed handcrafts soap at her home in the village of Salem, in one of many small soap workshops across the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Initiated into the thousand-year-old practice of Nablus ...

Can you really cure leg cramps or a sleep disorder such as restless legs syndrome (RLS) by placing a bar of soap in your bed? Considered an old wives tale, many believe this remedy works. While ...

Each soap is made with natural oils that create a luxe-feeling lather, and some soaps come on ropes (pictured above), which make them easier to hold or hang up after using. They make especially ...

Picking up food at the drive-thru is convenient, but who says you can't make takeout meals at home? Not only do you get to enjoy your favorite fast-food meals, but making restaurant recipes at home ...

The process is rudimentary, involving a plastic bucket in a concrete courtyard and just three ingredients: olive oil, water and lye. "The person who taught us to make the soap was an elderly ...

The process is rudimentary, involving a plastic bucket in a concrete courtyard and just three ingredients: olive oil, water and lye. "The person who taught us to make the soap was an elderly ...