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Household Recipes > PolishingAluminum Cleaner Aluminum Cleaner 1/4 cup cream of tartar 1/4 cup vinegar 1/4 cup baking soda 2 tablespoons soap flakes Mix cream of tartar and baking soda together... Aluminum Polish Aluminum Polish 1 cup alum 1 1/2 cups calcium carbonate (whiting) 1 cup talc Combine all ingredients and mix thoroughly. Store in a sealed jar. App... Brass Cleaner/Polish Brass Cleaner/Polish 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup white vinegar 1 cup all-purpose flour CAUTION: DO NOT USE ON LACQUERED ITEMS. Wash the item in warm, so... Brass Lacquer Remover Brass Lacquer Remover 1/2 cup baking soda 1 gallon boiling water Mix well. Put the lacquered article into the solution. Allow water to cool, then p... Brass Polish Brass Polish 1 cup soap flakes 1/4 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup whiting 4 cups boiling water 2 tablespoonssalt Mix soap, whiting, and salt together in... Copper and Brass Cleaner Copper and Brass Cleaner 1 pint vinegar 3 tablespoons salt Fill a spray bottle with vinegar and add salt. Spray solution liberally on copper or bra... Copper and Brass Polish Copper and Brass Polish 2 cups water 1/2 cup soap flakes 3 tablespoons whiting 2 tablespoons white vinegar Boil water in a medium-size pot and remo... Copper Cleaner Copper Cleaner 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup salt 1/2 cup soap flakes 3/4 cup white vinegar 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 tablespoon whiting 1/2 cup ver... Copper Verdigris Remover Copper Verdigris (Green Deposit) Remover 1 tablespoon baking soda 1 tablespoon deodorized kerosene Scour the utensil, then rinse and dry. Diamond Cleaner Diamond Cleaner Small amount of liquid dishwashing detergent 1 teaspoon ammonia Rubbing alcohol Mix detergent with ammonia. Let the jewelry soak in... |