New uses for food

Perhaps you're the DIY type. Or maybe you're on some crazy restrictive diet, and need new uses for food. Or you just enjoy novelties. Apartment Therapy offers a couple options for your afternoon snacks, other than eating:

Feeling dimly-lit and over-dosing on vitamin C? Turn your clementines into candles! Apartment Therapy offers an extensive how-to photo gallery for this "hack." Looks relatively simple, though I'm not sure how well a "wick" of that fuzzy white citrus membrane really stays lit. Try it and let me know.


Got an excess of nuts and some beat-up wood? Rub a walnut over furniture scratches -- voila! I have not tested this, but the website provides the photo below as evidence.