| If you are feeling brassed off with your | | | | and the dullest of shines, here is something to put |
| brassware and are looking for a tip to take all of | | | | the gleam back into your eyes: |
| the hard work, not to mention the sweat, out of | | | | Simply find yourself a bucket and fill it with 1:10 |
| cleaning it, then you might not need to look any | | | | parts of white vinegar and water. Then collect up |
| further than your kitchen cupboard because most | | | | all of your dirty brass, place it inside the bucket |
| homes have a ready supply of something that is | | | | and leave it to soak for a while. You can even do |
| very useful for cleaning brass. You might not | | | | the brass fitments off lamps etc., all that you |
| believe this, but the miracle cleaner that I am | | | | have to do is unscrew the dirty sections and then |
| talking about is nothing more exotic than | | | | throw them in the bucket along with everything |
| common-all-garden white vinegar. Yep, while you | | | | else. |
| have been struggling all of that time and trying to | | | | When the brass has finished soaking all of that |
| buff up a shine on your discolored brassware, the | | | | nasty green and black tarnish will have gone. Of |
| answer to your dreams has been hiding, right | | | | course, if you want to, you can still give |
| there, on a shelf in your kitchen. | | | | everything a quick buff while you are drying it. |
| So if you want cleaner, brighter, better brassware | | | | It's amazing what secrets a kitchen can hold, isn't |
| and are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired | | | | it? And it is especially amazing just how versatile |
| because you have spent all afternoon scrubbing at | | | | vinegar can be. That's my tip for cleaning brass, |
| your brasses, but have ended up with nothing | | | | but as far as the usefulness of vinegar goes, it |
| more than tired arms, some dirty, black cloths, | | | | really is just the tip of the iceberg. |