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, ...

Brass jewelry, cookware, or home décor requires special care to keep it clean from tarnish and maintain its shine or patina. Brass becomes tarnished when exposed to air and moisture, and over time, ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In terms of popularity, brass is the queen bee of metals when it comes to decorating our homes. It ...

Thanks to its durability and rich color, brass—an alloy of copper and zinc—has been used for centuries to make everything from kitchenware and hardware, to household objects and decor. But brass also ...

Brass is commonly found in cookware, jewellery, taps, brass instruments, doorknobs, and home accessories. Tarnished brass can make your home look old, dirty and dingy. How long it takes brass to look ...

WHETHER handed down to you or purchased from a local antique shop, brass items can be beautiful additions to any home. Here’s everything you need to know about how to clean brass homewares to keep ...

A common task encountered by the Gentleman's Gentleman is polishing brass1. In times gone by, this was a task that would be carried out by junior members of the household staff. Establishments of ...