How To Restore Brass Naturally
Posted on June 27 2019
Brass looks lovely until it loses its shine. Here are some easy, natural ways to restore your brass to its former self.
Soak brass in a solution of 1 cup Green Goddess Premium Baking Soda and two litres of boiling water, Let it stand in the solution until it is cool, then give it a good rub to dry.
Wash well, then rub with a mixture of 1 1/2 tbsp of liquid soap, 2 1/2 tbsp double strength white vinegar and half a litre of water.
Brush the brass with a mixture of fine salt and double strength white vinegar vinegar made into a paste, then wash in soapy water, rinse and dry.
Dip half an onion or half a lemon in fine salt and rub on the brass. Wash afterwards, rinse, dry and shine.
Use Worcestershire sauce to clean, rinse, dry and shine.
After polishing brass, rub with a thin layer of beeswax, linseed oil, paraffin or Vaseline to preserve its shine.