Q:You wrote about how to clean silver with baking soda and hot water. I did it and it worked beautifully. I thought I would remember how to do it, but, guess what? I forgot. Can you tell me again?

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Even when you're careful to use and store your silver items correctly, it's still likely that they'll ...

Silver has a way of looking dull and lifeless after just a few months, and unfortunately, this happens even if it’s only sitting in a drawer. There’s something known as ‘tarnish’ that causes most of ...

Forget the polishing creams, special microfiber cloths, and elbow grease. For years, my go-to method for cleaning tarnished silver has been this easy, fast, and safe method. I've used it on silverware ...

Silver tarnishes when it reacts with airborne sulfur in a process known as oxidation. To clean silver, line a bucket with aluminum foil, fill it with warm water and baking soda, and soak. While you ...

That gorgeous antique silver you scored at the flea market (or from Aunt Jean) is begging for you to bust it out at your next dinner party. The only problem is that, thanks to all that tarnish, your ...

If your silver has lost its gleam and you're in a pinch, the solution may be right in your pantry. Ketchup can remove light tarnish and brighten up old silver, as well as brass and copper. This is ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Few metals make such beautiful heirlooms as silver, including jewelry, cutlery sets, candlesticks, ...