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Stainless Steel Care

Illustration of a hand polishing a stainless steel surface with a raw potato slice, buffing away water marks with natural starches

Home & Cleaning

November 24, 2025

The potato slice method that polishes stainless steel : how natural starches buff away water marks

Discover how a potato slice polishes stainless steel. Explore the science of natural starches, practical steps, safety tips, and when to choose other cleaners.

Illustration of a stainless-steel kettle filled with cola during an overnight soak that gently dissolves limescale with phosphoric acid

Home & Cleaning

November 24, 2025

The cola soak that descales kettles overnight : how phosphoric acid dissolves limescale gently

Discover how a cola soak uses phosphoric acid to dissolve kettle limescale overnight—guide, safety tips, and comparisons with other descalers.

Illustration of the sponge-dab method using a damp sponge to absorb residual water from a glass surface to prevent streaks

Home & Cleaning

November 21, 2025

The sponge-dab method that prevents water streaks: how controlled absorption leaves surfaces spotless

Discover the sponge-dab method: controlled absorption for streak-free glass, steel and stone. Step-by-step tips, sponge choices, and smart squeegee pairing.

Illustration of a hand rubbing a chrome tap with a lemon rind to cut through dull water marks

Home & Cleaning

November 21, 2025

The lemon-rind rub that brightens taps: how natural oils cut through dull water marks

Revive dull taps with a simple lemon-rind rub. Learn how citric acid and natural oils cut through water marks and limescale, leaving a lasting, gleaming sheen.

Illustration of the steam-wipe method using vapour from a kettle to soften grease on a stovetop for easy lifting with a cloth

Home & Cleaning

November 21, 2025

The steam-wipe method that restores stovetop shine: how vapour softens grease for easy lifting

Discover the steam‑wipe method to restore stovetop shine. See how vapour softens grease for easy lifting, with clear steps, key tools, and surface tips.

Illustration of a chopping knife being rinsed with a warm salt-and-water solution to remove lingering odours

Home & Cleaning

November 21, 2025

The salt-and-water rinse that freshens chopping knives: how saline lift removes everyday odours

Discover how a simple salt-and-water rinse neutralises knife odours. Learn the science of saline lift, step-by-step method, and care for carbon and stainless.

Illustration of a hand using a warm vinegar-dampened microfibre cloth to remove fingerprint smudges from a stainless steel appliance

Home & Cleaning

November 20, 2025

The warm-vinegar wipe that clears fingerprints: how gentle heat melts smudges instantly

Discover the warm-vinegar wipe: use gentle heat and acetic acid to melt fingerprint smudges, clean glass and steel, and brighten screens with minimal effort.

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