Wax paper is usually coated on both sides, but the shinier side has a specific purpose. Here's how to use wax paper to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don't get wax paper and parchment paper mixed up. Wax paper and parchment paper might look similar, but they serve very different ...

My earliest memory of using wax paper outside the kitchen was a childhood favorite. My parents bought us an old swing set with a slide way back when (this was before plastic swing sets were invented).

When it's safe and when it's not.

Both of these kitchen papers have slick surfaces and are extremely useful in a variety of applications. Find out when to use ...

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There are many smart ways to repurpose wax paper around the house. From lining your refrigerator shelves to fixing stuck zippers, it's no surprise that it has earned a spot as a household staple.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You may have noticed that with some rolls of wax paper, one side often looks shinier than the other. This is not a random mistake: ...