
Whether it’s a shiny tea pot, cooking pans or decor, copper is a popular element in the home. Unfortunately, the metal can lose its luster over the years. Luckily, our friends over at Real Simple found a natural and surprising way to clean tarnished copper.
All it takes is pouring a dab of ketchup onto a cloth and rubbing it on the item. Then, rinse with warm water and dry normally.
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Pretty unusual, right? But that’s not the only reason why we like this tip. It’s great because you’re giving new purpose to a condiment you probably have in your home. Plus, it really works!