Christmas will soon be upon us, and with it comes the need to polish up the copper details for the festive season! In this cleaning tip, we share a simple and environmentally friendly method for cleaning copper.

Christmas is coming soon and it may be time for the annual polishing of copper details! 

In this cleaning tip, we show you how to clean copper easily and environmentally friendly.

Watch the clip here - this is how you polish copper! 

This is what our copper boilers look like from the start.

Do this:

1. Make sure the copper items are free of grease and dust. Clean them with soap and lukewarm water.

2. Polish with cleaning vinegar and common table salt until you are satisfied with the shine.

3. Rinse thoroughly – white spots mean you didn't rinse off all the salt.

4. Wipe dry with a dishcloth.

Clear!

Note that you should not use this (or any other method) for collectibles or antiques. For these you should contact an expert.

After polishing with salt and vinegar

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- Why is it important to clean the copper objects before starting to polish them?
It is important that the objects are free of grease and dust for the polishing process to be efficient and give the best results.

- What ingredients can be used to polish copper easily and environmentally friendly?
Cleaning vinegar and regular table salt are used for cleaning, which is an environmentally friendly method without harsh chemicals.

- Why is it important to rinse the objects thoroughly after polishing?
Rinsing thoroughly after polishing is important to remove any remaining table salt. White spots may indicate that the salt has not been completely removed.

- Why should one avoid using this method for collectibles or antiques?
For collectibles or antiques, it is best to contact an expert to avoid damaging or destroying them.

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