Q: How do I keep a shine on old brass hardware? I have polished the pieces with Brasso, but the shine does not last. Chevy Chase A: When brass hardware looks tarnished, sometimes it’s because the ...

With the price of gold hovering around $1,660 an ounce, it’s no wonder there’s been a surge of interest in other metals for use in jewelry. The prices of silver (about $30 an ounce) and copper (about ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Take one look around your home, and you’ll likely find at least one item made from brass. From cookware ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Did you know that you can use ketchup to restore your brass door fittings and give them a bright shine? Christin Klose/dpa When it ...