Chances are you’re reading this with glasses on right now if you’re the type that needs them to see. Meanwhile, some readers out there are fortunate enough to wear them purely for sun protection or ...

Dear Mary: I used to buy a packet of “blue jeans softener” in a store that has since gone out of business. Added to the first washing, it would make a pair of new jeans feel like they had been ...

Key Points Use a mix of salt and vinegar or lemon juice to clean cloudy glasses.Soak, polish, rinse, and dry for a crystal-clear shine.Use fine salt, handle gently, and avoid hot water or sudden ...

After a semester of organic chemistry spent squinting helplessly at the blackboard, I finally learned my “resting squint face” could be resolved with a pair of prescription glasses. It did not, ...

Dear Mary: I used to buy a packet of “blue jeans softener” in a store that has since gone out of business. Added to the first washing, it would make a pair of new jeans feel like they had been ...

For those who wear eyeglasses, COVID-19 has posed some extra challenges. For starters, wearing a cloth mask quickly fogs up your glasses. (Here’s how you can prevent the fog!) But on top of that, your ...

If you, like many of us, have four eyes, then you likely try to wipe smudges from your glasses with whatever is nearby: the edge of your shirt, a Kleenex, a damp towel. But instead of getting clear ...

Which eyeglass cleaner is best? Many people clean their glasses with plain water and a standard cloth, paper towel or shirt. Some people may even use regular glass cleaner to wipe away marks from the ...

Dear Mary: I used to buy a packet of “blue jeans softener” in a store that has since gone out of business. Added to the first washing, it would make a pair of new jeans feel like they had been ...