There’s something classically charming about brass. It brings warmth and a vintage vibe to any space. Years ago, I felt honored to inherit one of my grandmother’s old brass doorknobs. It was tarnished ...

To clean copper, wipe it down daily using a degreasing dish soap and a soft sponge. Polishing copper isn't necessary. If you do want to restore its shine, you can use a copper cream polish. Avoid ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) -- Dan Hankins of Ottumwa spotted grunge at 10 yards and responded with a can of ketchup. Hankins and his wife, Loretta, are restoring the fire bell in the yard of Ottumwa Fire ...

With the renaissance of the maximalist, almost shabby-chic aesthetic, copper goods are everywhere. Planters, sconces, bathroom and kitchen hardware (including sinks), jewelry, goblets, and servingware ...

Sometimes we want to keep the patina on old handles, drawer pulls, hooks, and more. Here's how to clean brass hardware ...