Most ofus toss the cork in the trash after we finish a bottle of wine. After all, who needs it? But it turns out these bottle stoppers can be put to good use later on! From sealing snack bags to ...

Nothing beats an evening curled up in front of a cozy fire. To start it in a flash, put natural corks in a closed jar filled with rubbing alcohol. (Store away from the fireplace.) When you’re ready ...

Corks and screw caps have similar functions: to keep wine from going bad. But choosing one or the other can be divisive. Many argue that corks are the key to excellent aging. Others say that twist-top ...

In one of our early Craft Corner columns, we showed you how to make a bulletin board using wine corks and a picture frame. This week’s offerings are variations on the same idea – a trivet and an ...

Dear Heloise: I keep my fondue forks and other sharp objects in one large drawer. After years of getting cut and nicked by sharp things in there, I started placing wine corks over those sharp things.

CITYWIDE — The sound of a popping cork is music to many people’s ears, but it means something different to Matt Hughes. Hughes is the director of ReCork, a nonprofit organization that collects used ...

Philly Wine Week organized by Philly Wine Cru, the new name for the group, will return this spring. As before, the city-wide celebration will kick off with Opening Corks. The party, where hundreds of ...