Courtesy of: Division of Agriculture, University of Arkansas
Chrome/Stainless Steel
- 2 Tbsp. baking soda
- 1 qt. water
Directions:
- Dissolve the baking soda in water, wipe on and rinse.
Copper
- salt
- vinegar or lemon juice
Directions:
- Rub lightly with fine, non-iodized table salt wetted with vinegar or lemon juice.
Brass
- salt
- cornstarch
- vinegar or lemon juice
- mild dish soap
Directions:
- With a soft rag, apply with equal parts of salt, cornstarch and a little vinegar or lemon juice. Rinse with warm water and mild dish soap.
Silver
- 1 qt. warm water
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
Directions:
- Line bowl with aluminum foil. Place silver in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Add remaining ingredients and soak until tarnish comes off.
