If you've scored a cast iron pan at the thrift store, congratulations on your find! Here's how to get it ready to cook with, ...

Cast iron lasts forever with a little TLC. But if a vintage piece has seen some things, here's how to determine whether it's ...

Q: We have an old cast-iron, wood-burning cookstove purchased in the early 1970s. We were told at the time it was around 50 years old. Unfortunately, we don't have any place for it now.

While you can find antique cookware — and there is a growing market for it — new cast iron is increasingly accessible, both to find (you no longer have to go to a hardware store or camping ...

Cleaning and reseasoning your cast iron pans is a must, even if you treat them well. Here's how to freshen up your old pans. Alina Bradford CNET Contributor Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos ...

The local authority said snow and cold weather had badly damaged the old cast iron guttering, causing it to break. Madeleine Roberts, who runs the nearby Coral bookmakers, said it was "lucky ...

Q: A plumber came by recently to look at a problem in our kitchen but when we showed him our garage with our 1936 overhead drainpipes he gasped at our old bell-style cast-iron pipes and said they ...

evoking -- an old warehouse. "What we're trying to create is a bit of a historic neighborhood," said Mont, a partner at Manhattan Building Company, which built Cast Iron I and then II in a former ...

New cooks can be intimidated by cast-iron cookware’s need for seasoning, the age-old “soap or no soap?” cleaning question and the seemingly infinite crackpot cast iron “hacks.” Fundamentally, ...

The Saturday Early Show's Collectibles Expert Tony Hyman says some collectors will pay a heavy price for your old pans. One of the most surprising valuables around your home may be cast-iron cookware.

The Food & Wine Guide to Cast Iron Why should you trust me? Well, I found a 100-year-old cast-iron skillet under some mud in an old chicken shed and I use it every day. I write about food for a ...

Q:. I’m an experienced do-it-yourselfer and would like to replace my 30-year-old cast-iron tub with a new multipiece lightweight composite tub and surround. I don’t foresee any issues with the ...