Soap scum forms when fatty acids in bar soap react with minerals in hard water, creating a cloudy film on glass and tile.

For years I avoided bar soaps because I only associated them with my skin feeling tight and dry, something I wanted to avoid at any cost. Instead, I relied on liquid body washes or shower oils. While ...

Growing up, you likely heard the "five-second rule," the popular idea anything that touches the floor for less than five ...

With all the fabulously scented, bubbly body washes and liquid hand soaps out there, a basic bar of soap might feel old-school or passé. But there are good reasons to grab a bar like your grandma used ...