There’s something classically charming about brass. It brings warmth and a vintage vibe to any space. Years ago, I felt honored to inherit one of my grandmother’s old brass doorknobs. It was tarnished ...

Brass brings a warm, burnished glow to household items, ranging from switch plates and door knockers to bathroom fixtures, furniture, and even kitchen utensils. A strong and corrosion-resistant metal, ...

Most people don't keep a bottle of tarnish remover or polish under their sink until they need one, but if you need one and don't have time to buy one, a mixture of salt, white vinegar, and flour will ...

If you live in an old house or collect old things, you know that years of use give hardware a lived-in look that can be very elegant. Handles and drawer pulls darken over time, along with vintage ...

Sure, you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. But has honey ever taken winter salt stains off your favorite Tory Burch boots? Read on for the ten things you never knew could be salvaged ...

"Question for you," asked my friend recently. "What's all the white stuff on my bathroom faucet? I keep trying to clean it, but it seems like nothing works." If you can relate, these white spots are ...