Cleaning Stainless Steel Grill Grates?What is an easy way to clean my stainless steel cooking grates for my infrared grill?
Permanent Marker on Metal?My niece wrote in permanent black marker in the metal facing of the heater. How can I get rid of it?
Polishing Silver with Household Products?What is a homemade way to polish a silver dish?
How Can I Clean Brass Using Household Products?I am looking for a way to clean brass with household products.
Homemade Brass Cleaner?I am looking for a homemade cleaner for brass.
Cleaning Silver With Products at Home?I am looking for home remedies for cleaning silver plated items.
Keeping a Metal Loaf Pan from Rusting?I have a metal loaf pan that has rust on it. If I wash and dry the pan, I can get the rust off. But if I wait a few months before I use it, it is rusty again. Any suggestions for using this pan?
Removing Rust from Paper Clips?I found a old box of paper clips. They are a bit tarnished. How do I restore them so I can use them?
Removing Sharpie from Metal?How do you remove red Sharpie from a brass doorknob?
Cleaning Brass Fireplace Doors?I would like information on cleaning brass fireplace doors that got burned and discolored.
Removing Spray Paint from Copper?I bought a beautiful copper container at a garage sale and someone has put copper spray paint on the outside. How can I remove the paint without damaging the copper?
Tape Residue on Scissors?How do you clean the residue of double stick tape from scissors?
Removing Rust Stains on Gunmetal?How can rust stains be removed from gunmetal?
Cleaning a Corroded Salt Shaker?How can I clean a chrome salt shaker that is corroded by salt (green tarnish)?
Cleaning Aluminum Window Frames?How do you clean aluminum? We have old aluminum window frames in an old house. We are renovating and I would like to clean the window frames. They are looking tired and old and the window runners have mold and a build up of dirt and dust.
Cleaner for Stainless Steel?I need a cleaner for stainless steel. Any suggestions of what to use and where to buy it?
Removing Stains On Silverware?How do you remove stains on silverware?
Cleaning an Old Brass Plaque?How do I clean an old brass plaque that displays the names of past church members? I have tried Brasso but it didn't do it. Does anyone have suggestions?
Removing Scale From Aluminum?How do you clean scale from aluminum? We have an old cast aluminum tea kettle with heavy mineral-scale deposits inside and a little around the openings on the outside.
Removing Hard Water Deposits On Brass Fountains?I have 2 indoor brass water fountains that have accumulated hard water deposits of calcium lime I believe, on the surface of where the water trickles down on the fountains. I once used the CLR Limeaway but it removed some of the paint that the brass has. Is there anything out there that I can use to clean away the deposits? The sculptured brass fountains have lost a lot of their beauty because of the white deposits all over them.
Cleaning Fire Residue from Glass and Metal?We salvaged some glass and metal antiques from our home after a fire, but not much left. It was a 75% loss. Hope to save some things, but what the heat didn't destroy, the smoke left behind this greasy black residue on everything. We have tried orange cleaners, oxi clean, windex, 409, but these type of cleaners hardly touch it. Any suggestions that might help dissolve this blackness?
Tin Foil Method for Silver Cleaning?Would anyone out there have the recipe for silver cleaner using the tin foil method?
Shining Brass Buckles on Coach Purse?I am trying to clean up an old leather Coach handbag and the buckles and closures are solid brass. I am having a hard time trying to find something to shine the brass buckles with as I have tried Brasso but it does not work.
Removing Candle Wax from a Brass Candelabra?How do I remove candle wax from my 9 hand brass candelabra?
Cat Urine on a Brass Candlestick Lamp?I have a brass candlestick lamp, 36" tall. The base is made of 3 feet: with space between. In other words, it is not a solid flat base. One of my cats peed against it and the "feet" turned green with a slight build-up on the metal. How can I clean it?
Removing Silver Polish From Hands?How do I clean my hands after polishing silver without gloves? They are very black and even though I washed my hands after, they aren't getting clean..
Is There a Brush On Then Hose Off Brass Polish?I have an outdoor garden eagle solid brass, Measures 4' high x 5' wing span. It is quite detailed, to hard to try and polish!
Home Remedy For Silver Tarnish?What are some home remedies for silver tarnish?
Cleaning Antique Metal Fighting Hands?I bought some ancient, as in really old, metal fighting gloves. When I received them they are covered with rust. I cleaned them with paper towels, then used olive oil. There must be something better to clean and preserve.
Sealing Silver and Brass After Polishing?What can I seal silver or brass ornaments with to stop them tarnishing after polishing?
Cleaning a Metal Screen on a Pastry Conveyor?I have a conveyor that uses a metal type screen to carry pastries and sugar has burnt on it. I have tried using a HEAVY degreaser and a type of steel pad which tore my hand up, is there an easier method?
Rainbow Effect on Aluminum?I have a container (I think is made of thin aluminum) that was put in a dishwasher (by an unsuspecting visitor), and since then it has faded and has a rainbow effect with dark shadows. Does anyone know how I might get it back to it's original state?
Cleaning a Brass Chandelier?I am looking for a fast and easy way to clean a brass chandelier.
Tarn-X Advice?Can I clean silver coins gone through hurricane katrina with Tarn-X cleaning solution?
Brass Finger Plates?How do you clean brass finger plates?
Discolored Aluminum Steamer?My aluminum steamer is thoroughly discolored through years of constant use. How do I get to clean out the very stubborn discoloration?
Cleaning Coins?I lived in Mississippi when Katrina hit. I lost most everything. I had a five gallon jug filled 3/4 way up with change I was saving for the grandkids to share when it was full.
Silverware Dull After Using TarnX?Dull Silverware Dull After Using. I dipped a full set of sterling silverware in TarnX and it now is very dull. Is it ruined? What can I do to restore it?
Tips For Cleaning Brass?Cleaning Brass. I want to find out what I can use to clean brass, apart from Brasso. I need to clean all my door and window handles.
Removing Paint From Aluminum?I'm trying to find something whether it be a cleaning product or home idea to clean acrylic paint off aluminum. I have a 50's model travel trailer that at one time painted with acrylic paint. Now that I have it I'd love to restore it but haven't been able to come up with anything to get the paint off the aluminum.
How do I clean badly stained aluminum?How do I clean badly stained aluminum?
Shining Vintage Straight Razors?I have some vintage straight razors with hollow ground blades. These are top of the line Solingen or Sheffield steel. There is no rust on the blade, but they have a blackened patina to them instead of the silver shiny surface of when they were new. How do I get them back to the new look?
Cleaning a Wood Stove?I need help cleaning rust and dirt from my fisher wood stove. I use it all winter and it needs to have its appearance cleaned up. I hope you can help me.
Cleaning Stainless Steel Racks?How do I thoroughly clean and remove cooking stains from the stainless steel racks used to keep meat from the bottom of my baking trays during roasting?
Steel Gas Rings Stained With Bleach?I made the mistake of cleaning our steel gas rings with bleach, does anyone have a suggestion on how to fix this? I've thought about sanding them back?
Cleaning Tarnished Door Hinges?How do you clean the (actual) door hinge (not asking about the hinge pin)? Just noticed this tarnished look but don't know what type of 'plated' material it is.
Permanent Marker on Walker?I was recently give a walker, which I assume is aluminum or some light weight metal. A previous owners name was written on it in what appears to be black permanent marker. There is also a sticker on it that will not peel off. Is there a way I can remove the name and sticker?
Removing Coffee Smell From Thermos Carafe?The hints I received were so good on how to remove coffee stains from the lid of my thermos carafe, I now need to know how to remove the coffee smell from the thermos carafe itself. You guys are all great.
Keeping Brass From Tarnishing?What is the best way to clean a brass kickplate on the door and keep it from tarnishing from the weather?
Silver Cleaning Cloths?My daughteer and I have those treated cloths for cleaning silver. I know there is a way to retreat them after laundering. We would appreciate the recipe.
Dry Erase Marker On Metal Door Frame?My roommates and I were playing one night and wrote on our metal door frame with varioous colors of dry erase markers. All but the green came off. Any ideas?
Cleaning Antique Shelf Supports?Does anyone know how to clean antique metal shelf supports (brackets) They're beautiful filigree work but had many coats of paint. I managed to get all of the paint off but now have a very "rusty" set of brackets.
Cleaning Rust Off Cast Iron Wood Stove?I have a cast iron woodstove (Vermont castings) and I had a leaky roof that dripped water onto the top of the stove. How do I clean the rust off without damaging the black cast iron?
Lisa
Cleaning a "Liquid" Silver Necklaces?Does anyone know how to remove tarnish from Liquid Silver necklaces? Once removed, is there a way to keep them from tarnishing again?
Jane from Ohio
Shining Sterling Silver Candle Sticks?Does anyone know of a quick and easy way to shine sterling candle sticks?
Beth
Stainless Steel Sink?I would like to restore my stainless steel sink to its original newish shine. Can anyone help?
Tarnished Silver Rope?I have had a beautiful silver rope necklace for about ten years that has gotten terribly tarnished. I can't remove the tarnish with a chamois cloth because of the intricate rope detail.
