I use toothpaste! Cover the whole thing with a cheap toothpaste let it sit about 30 min and wash off with a mild soap and water! Beautiful effortless cleaning!
I would purchase the correct silver polish from a jewelry store. Some homemade remedies may take the finish off and I would not take the chance with an expensive tray. The silver solution is usually less than $10.00 and a little bit goes a long way.
white toothpaste & soft wet cloth buffing/polishing in gentle circular motions then rinse with hot water and cloth dry asap so no spots form-make sure the cloths you use are free of fabric softener and do not use paper towels--old wah cloths or cut up t-shirts are best.
Hi Donna - This is the most effective and all-natural silver cleaning and polishing method that we use. It's also been featured by Hometalk. Hope this helps! Hugs, Holly
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I recently bought some jewelery but find it does tarnish very easily and have never been able to clean it properly. does anyone know what I can use to clean silver?
I use toothpaste! Cover the whole thing with a cheap toothpaste let it sit about 30 min and wash off with a mild soap and water! Beautiful effortless cleaning!
Here is how to clean it with a few common household cleaners: https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-clean-silver-plate/
I would purchase the correct silver polish from a jewelry store. Some homemade remedies may take the finish off and I would not take the chance with an expensive tray. The silver solution is usually less than $10.00 and a little bit goes a long way.
white toothpaste & soft wet cloth buffing/polishing in gentle circular motions then rinse with hot water and cloth dry asap so no spots form-make sure the cloths you use are free of fabric softener and do not use paper towels--old wah cloths or cut up t-shirts are best.
Hi Donna - This is the most effective and all-natural silver cleaning and polishing method that we use. It's also been featured by Hometalk. Hope this helps! Hugs, Holly
https://pinkfortitude.com/silver-utensils/
PS - We have a FREE eBook with recipes for all of my homemade and all-natural cleaners. You can download it here --> https://pinkfortitude.com/thank#GreenClean
I saw a method on YouTube using basic Heinz ketchup in a bottle. Rubbing it all over the silver and wiping clean. Looked like it worked!