How to clean silverware

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two rocks sitting on top of tin foil in front of a knife and fork with the words how to clean silverplated flatware

I have quite a bit of silverplated flatware, given to me by my mom. I haven't thus far used much of it for actual eating purposes. A lot of it was tarnished in what some people (including me) might consider kind of a beautiful way. But some of it was tarnished just a wee bit too much, even for those "rustic" food photos where we want a bit of tarnish to remain. (By the way, in case you are in need of a definition for "silverplate" as opposed to silver, it's basically "a thin layer of silver…

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two spoons sitting next to a box of baking soda on the ground with aluminum foil

Silverware can be polished in numerous ways, but the easiest method is also the cheapest and most environmentally friendly, and you likely have everything you need.

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a wooden cabinet filled with silverware and utensils in front of the words how to clean stainless steel cutlery

How do you clean your stainless-steel cutlery and prevent it from losing its sleek appearance? Read this guide to learn how to wash and maintain your cutlery, so you get years of use out of a single set!

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four forks and two spoons on a table

Stainless steel cutlery, as its name might suggest, is a special kind of metal that doesn't easily break down, rust, or stain. However, with use or over time, your stainless steel utensils will likely become dirty and tarnished, losing...

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an assortment of silverware on a white table cloth

Most people associate chalk with elementary school blackboards and sidewalk hopscotch games, but chalk can be a surprisingly handy helper to have around the house. Chalk has a wide variety of cleaning and home improvement applications, ranging from banishing stains and odors to preventing rust and ant incursions. Here are just a few interesting and practical uses for chalk.

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a person is holding a fork and spoon in a plastic container with silverware on it

Give your silverware a new lease on life! Learn how to easily remove tarnish and bring back the brilliance, making your silverware shine again.

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