Andrea Ludden's collection of over 40,000 pairs of salt and pepper shakers started completely by chance when Ludden bought a pepper mill at a garage sale in the mid-1980s. Courtesy of Derek Workman ...

Q–My mother and my home economics teachers taught me that salt should be put into shakers with small holes, and finely ground pepper into shakers with larger holes. At a friend`s house recently I ...

How often do you consider your salt and pepper shakers? Clearly these are no great shakes. But the ones our Bill Geist observed at a recent shaker assemblage most definitely ARE: Rarely do you see ...

Chloe Anello writes about everything from skin care to bedsheets. Most of all, she loves asking celebrities what they can’t live without. There’s a lot to consider when shopping for salt and pepper ...