by Rhea Volante | Jun 17, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
Kitchen tools and cooking utensils are made from different materials like plastic, wood, stainless steel, aluminum and others. In recent years, silicone kitchen tools were introduced into the market. What makes these silicone products different or more advantageous...
by Rhea Volante | Jun 10, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
Silicone bakeware is great for maximizing storage space in your cupboard, but often it is quite difficult to clean. Grease and other food residue seems to stick to it relentlessly. However, with a little elbow grease, baking soda, and anti-grease dish soap, you can...
by Rhea Volante | Jun 3, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
Although it may appear that the words silicon and silicone can be used interchangeably, there are some significant differences between them. Silicon is a natural chemical element found in great abundance on Earth, primarily as a major component of common sand. Silicon...
by Rhea Volante | May 27, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
As consumers become more wary of the chemicals they’re putting into their bodies, more and more research is coming out about the potential health risks of plastic and plastic alternatives. Silicones have become enormously popular in recent years and are...
by Rhea Volante | May 10, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
When most people think about the silicone items in their home, kitchen utensils such as cake form, scrubbers, gloves, spatulas and non-stick products usually come to mind. However, there are a range of unusual and unexpected items in your house that are enhanced by...
by Rhea Volante | Mar 11, 2019 | Silicone in Modern Times
Silicone (or polydimethylsiloxane) is a man-made polymer and the product of Silica and Carbon when heated together at high temperatures. Silicone is a completely synthetic rubber, and a relatively hybrid material as it formed from organic compounds of Hydrogen and...