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Spread out across Bree Redwine-Nourallah’s kitchen table is a small army of glass bottles, arranged two by two: two bottles of Budweiser, two bottles of Red Stripe Light, and two bottles of Diet Coke. Over the past year and a half, Nourallah and her husband, Faris Nourallah, have collected a variety of beer and Coke bottles and repurposed them as salt and pepper shakers, which they sell by the thousands on the websites Etsy and eBay. “They’re just so dang cute!” Bree says, her gaze sweeping over the arrangement. “Who would have thought a year and a half ago a little idea would have turned into this?”

A year and a half ago, Bree, who’s creative by nature, saw miniature bottles of Corona (“Coronita”) at a local restaurant and thought, “Wouldn’t those make cute salt and pepper shakers?” When she arrived home, she saw mini bottles of Coca-Cola and Dr Pepper in her kitchen and told Faris about the idea. She suggested they create some shakers and sell them on Etsy. Faris suggested the name of the business, Salty