Say goodbye to rusted pieces with these easy steps.
The delivery company paired each beautiful bunch of flowers with a lovely aluminum, tin, or copper vase.
What Causes Rust?
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For some metals, this is an inevitability think of the patina on a beautifulcopper piece.
But for others, this unfortunate reality makes them look dingy and dirty as opposed to fabulous and vintage.
When it isn’t removed, rust can actually be the death knell of a favorite piece.
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So, how to remove it?
Let’s get started!
can be found in almost any kitchen.
The acidic nature of vinegar should take care of loosening even the biggest, baddest rust stains.
Step 2:The next morning, look over your piecedoes it still need some work?
Step 3:Rinse your item off in the sink and dry with a clean towel.
Look over your piece againare there small rust spots remaining?
In that case, repeat the baking soda process over again until it’s completely free of rusty residue.
Too much exposure to extremely acidic chemical-based sprays is dangerous for your skin, eyes, and lungs.
If working indoors, consider a protective mask.
Step 1:Select your cleaner based on the item you’re cleaning.
For small rust stains, WD-40 or The Pink Stuff will do the trick.
