Thrifting is an economical way to find vintage and rare products, like tinware. These metal items are typically made of tinplate, a combination of steel and tin. While first appearing as early as the ...

Jenn Rigard has always liked the idea of repurposing, of taking something old and giving it new life. She lights up when she can see traces of an original piece in its updated form and her Vintage ...

Many people still call aluminum foil "tin foil" despite tin foil not being around for many years. Beyond the name, here's how ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Emilie is an artist who makes traditional tin-dipped ornaments using 140-year-old antique molds. She dips these molds into 550-degree-Fahrenheit melted tin. The tin ...

If you'd like a little green companion next to your desk while you work but don't have room for a massive pot, try turning an old tea tin into a planter instead. They don't take up much space, and if ...