https://left4more.com/tags/estate-sales/Recent content in Estate-Sales on Left for MoreHugoen-usSun, 19 Apr 2026 21:03:57 +1000https://left4more.com/posts/fart-bowls-estate-sales-and-the-smell-of-nostalgia/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:03:57 +1000https://left4more.com/posts/fart-bowls-estate-sales-and-the-smell-of-nostalgia/<p>Right, so I&rsquo;ve been going down a rabbit hole this week that started with someone online asking a very simple question: how do you get the smell out of those old pressed wood salad bowls? You know the ones — dark brown, slightly shiny, vaguely basket-weave textured. Every grandmother on the planet seemed to own a set.</p> <p>What followed in the comments was genuinely one of the most entertaining and unexpectedly educational threads I&rsquo;ve read in a while. And it sent me spiralling into memories, material science, and the surprisingly contentious world of food-grade oils.</p>