Category: Petroleum Product of the Week

A bi-weekly feature where we explore the many ways in which petroleum enters our lives through everyday objects.

Petroleum Product of the Week: Ball Pits

Some of my best childhood memories involve going to a nearby amusement park and playing in the kiddie park’s ball…

As a substitute material for genuine leather, artificial leather is a mixture of plastic and leather. Synthetic forms of leather…

No mater what you’re doing, safety is important. In many industries, hard hats are common, everyday wear. These small items…

When the air is cold and dry, you’re probably going through buckets of this stuff. But what exactly is in…

Color my life with the chaos of trouble. Or, you know, paint works, too. Humans have been making art for…

Before the musical and before the hair commercials, hairspray’s history started out, well, outside of the beauty industry. Over time,…

Dogs have been man's best friend for thousands of years. For nearly as long, they have been wearing collars. The…

If you’ve ever gone fishing, you know how important it is to use a fishing rod that’s appropriate for what…

With the changing of seasons sometimes come the changing of hair colors. Temperatures drop and people opt for more warm,…

Rubber Duckie you’re the one You make bath time lots of fun Rubber Duckie I’m awfully fond of you You…