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How to Remove Stickers From Car: Step By Step

Removing bumper stickers is easier than you think. Here's a three-step guide explaining how to remove stickers from car.

This is Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Cracked Windshield

Damage to the windshield of your car can have serious consequences and should be addressed as soon as possible.

Why You Shouldn't Recycle Glass That Isn't a Bottle or Jar

Have an old plate or used lightbulb you’re trying to get rid of? Sadly, the short answer is that glass products that aren’t a jar or bottle aren’t all that easy to recycle. In fact, more often than not, it’s better to throw them in the trash than in your recycling bin, where it will wreak havoc on other recyclables.

How You Can Use Glass To Make Your Home Look Glamorous

There was a time when glass was widely used in interior design. Remember those display bookcases with glass doors and shelves? Those would only look tacky

Cleaning Your Sliding Glass Doors

When you plan a glass door replacement, there are several ways that you can clean and repair your sliding glass door. Using a paintbrush, you can clean dirt and debris away from the tracks of the glass door.

Is Glass Bakeware Safe Anymore? The Dangers Of Exploding Glass Dishes

I've used glass bakeware for years, but I recently learned about increasing incidents of exploding glass while cooking. Learn safety tips to lessen the risk of exploding glass in your kitchen.

When it comes to sea glass, the thrill is in the hunt

Borosilicate Glass Is Everywhere—Here’s How to Decorate With It

Borosilicate glass is one of the year’s hottest design trends, and we’re rounding up our favorite ways to bring the style home.

How To Decorate And Add Privacy To Sliding Glass Doors

How to decorate sliding glass doors and ideas on how to add privacy to sliding glass doors. Decorating ideas for sliding glass doors includes window film that looks like stained glass, etched glass and frosted glass.

Recycled Glass Products Are Slowly Going Mainstream

Although glass is a perfect candidate for a circular economy, single-stream recycling and perceptions of recycled content remain challenges.

The Art of Window Making: How Glass is Made

We use glass every day, from windows to drinking glasses, decorations and eyewear. How do we make glass and where does it come from? Let’s see if we can answer some of those questions. What Is It? Glass is developed from several minerals being melted together at extremely high temperatures. Silica or silicon dioxide are … Continue reading "The Art of Window Making: How Glass is Made"

Glass for Your Greenhouse |

If you would like to learn more about glass for greenhouses, contact the team at Dan's Glass today.

Art Glass Clay. Firing glass in the microwave!

I’m really excited about this: Art Glass Clay. Imagine. Glass you can actually mold with your own two hands, and fire at home! That’s kind of like alchemy to me. I needed to know mor…

Clear Glass Versus Low-Iron Glass: Which Is Clearer?

The product commonly known as “clear glass” is not technically the clearest variety available. That title goes to low-iron glass, sometimes known as Starphire brand. While clear glass doesn’t have a considerably high amount of iron in its composition, it does have 10 times more iron content than low-iron glass, which gives it a greenish …

Why isn’t wine bottled in recycled glass?

Wine Spectator's expert Dr. Vinny talks to Gallo Glass Company about making wine bottles from recycled glass, and explains some of the difficulties of glass recycling.