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Food colorants add visual pleasure to our food. Interestingly, many food dyes used in Canada and the U.S. are banned throughout Europe and there are good reasons why.

Creating raised plaster designs on walls, woodwork and cabinetry using stencils is as easy as 1-2-3.

Bodycare manufacturers don't have to look very far to naturally color their products. The average kitchen can hold a store of natural items to color your products.

This simple recipe for homemade bath salt is easy for anyone to make. Plus makes a perfect homemade gift.

Lolablue, a Florida based company, offers earth friendly candles and body treats as a response to natural products.

Although nail polish is not completely healthy or environmentally-friendly, some companies have removed the worst toxic ingredients and offer safer nail polish options.

Bath fizzies are a lot of fun to make for yourself and for others. Others are always impressed when you give a beautiful handmade gift.

These scabs were developed originally for theatre work. They are great fun to pick and squeeze and suit any number of horror characters for low budget special effects.

Learn a simple microwave recipe for homemade glycerin soap.This recipe is easy to use for kids to make as gifts.

Betanin is a food pigment found in red beets and beet root powder. When used properly, beets can serve as a natural organic food coloring, giving foods a magenta hue.

Saffron spice is produced from the stigma of the crocus saffron flower. The word saffron is derived from the Arab word zafaran, meaning yellow, while crocus is the Greek

Prized in ancient times, purple lent prestige to those powerful and wealthy enough to wear it.

Thick, luxurious body butter is great for dry skin. Some people need unscented due to allergies or personal preference. Finding wholesale butters is simple and cheap.

Artists can save the planet by recycling, reusing and reducing the amount of waste they produce.

As body piercings become increasingly popular, here are some tips on how to keep them clean, help them heal and treat infection.

It's easier to make soap than most people think. Gone are the days when grandma sweated over a bubbling pot, stirring a caustic mixture of tallow and lye.

There has been some confusion over the years as to whether it is necessary to use a toner in one's skin care regimen.

Bringing a new food brand to market is a challenge that Rubina Surtie is meeting with gusto, for her new sauces and marinates.

Here we will look at some of the most expensive and some of the cheapest skin care products and asking "Does money really buy naturally smoother skin?"

Grout is a necessary part of any tile job. New products and technologies make it easier to use and maintain than ever before.

Students conduct hands-on, mind-on science investigations to determine which cleaning products support a green and healthy environment for all living organisms.

Kids will enjoy helping with this easy holiday project. Use common household items to brighten a corner and create a cheery holiday glow. They also make great gifts.

Here's a step-by-step recipe for preparing Moroccan cuisine's highly acclaimed Chicken Bastilla. Crisp, paper-thin pastry encloses savory chicken cooked with saffron.

Despite new and expensive materials on the market, latex still offers an affordable way for make-up artists to create realistic effects for stage, screen and television.

In telling the story of William Perkin's discovery of mauveine, author Simon Garfield takes readers on a journey from Victorian England to the present day.

Natural treatments for dry, frizzy hair can easily be made at home. Harsh detergent type shampoos, blow drying, central heating or sun exposure can take its toll on hair.

A poor immune system can lead to chronic infection and influence a child's development. Knowing the warning signs for poor immunity can help parents take action in time.

Children with poor immunity are prone to frequent infections. Here is how to strengthen a child's immune system.