Category: Cleaning & maintenance
Advice on how to keep vintage copper clean and well-maintained
Cleaning & maintenance | September 2, 2020
Maintenance: Rusty iron handlesThe iron handles on early French pans can be susceptible to rust.
Cleaning & maintenance | August 26, 2020
Maintenance: Metal polish for tarnishI need to do something about the tarnish popping up on this lovely display piece.
Cleaning & maintenance | May 5, 2019
Salt, lemon, ketchup: Testing homemade copper cleanersCan homemade recipes remove tarnish as well as a commercial cleaner?
Cleaning & maintenance | February 7, 2019
Cleaning carbonized gunkIf you’re going to own and use vintage tinned copper, you need to understand the value of baking soda in your cleaning arsenal.
Cleaning & maintenance | December 21, 2018
Removing polymerized oilsSometimes you get stuff on your copper that just won’t come off, and you have to get serious.