Rinse your bronze items in warm water, and dry thoroughly. Place about 2 tablespoons of baking soda in a small dish. Drizzle a small amount of lemon juice onto the baking soda and mix until a soft paste forms (start out with just a little lemon juice and add more as needed).
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- How do you clean wood without removing patina? Pour ¼ cup of olive oil into a container and add ¼ cup of white vinegar, reports How to Clean Things. Dab a small amount of the mixture onto a soft, clean cloth; apply it to the surface and buff to a shine. Dust and grime coming in through open windows and air pollution dull the patina of antique furniture.
- How do you clean bronze keys? Rinse your bronze items in warm water, and dry thoroughly. Place about 2 tablespoons of baking soda in a small dish. Drizzle a small amount of lemon juice onto the baking soda and mix until a soft paste forms (start out with just a little lemon juice and add more as needed).
- How do you fix a discolored bathtub? Mix together equal parts baking soda and cream of tartar. Add enough lemon juice to the dry mixture to make a thick paste. Apply the paste to the rust stains with your fingers or a clean cloth, and let the paste work on the stain for about 30 minutes. Rinse the paste away with warm water and the rust should go with it.
- "How do you clean an old bronze coin?" To be safe, after cleaning with vinegar or lemon juice, it is best to soak the coin in distilled water with a little baking soda added for a week. (Never use vinegar or lemon juice to clean bronze coins.) Silver coins can also be cleaned by placing them in an aluminum can filled with a baking soda and water mix.
- How do you make aluminium brushed shiny? Squeeze 1/2 cup of lemon juice into a small bowl. Add 1/4 cup of baking soda to the lemon juice to make a paste. Use a clean cloth to apply the paste to the brushed aluminum. This will remove any tough stains without damaging or discoloring the aluminum.
- How do you clean a bronze urn? Step 1: In a small dish, mix together equal parts flour and salt, then add just enough vinegar to make a not-too-watery paste. Step 2: Using a clean cloth, apply the paste onto the bronze and let stand for 30 minutes. Step 3: Wash the paste off under running water.