A FEW USEFUL TIPS TO CLEAN BRASS DOOR HANDLES

Copper handles do not rust, but they can react with oxygen to form a green patina, which actually protects the metal from further corrosion. With years of use, brass architectural door handle builds-up layers of grime, tarnish, and corrosion. If you are not sure of the way you can clean brass door handles, here are certain tips to help you with that:

• Basic Cleaning: Fill a bucket with warm water and a small amount of dish soap. Wipe the door handles with the soapy cloth or gently scrub with brush to remove stubborn dirt and debris. Rinse the cloth with clean water and wipe it. Dry the handles with a clean cloth.
• Removing the lacquer: The foremost thing is to remove the lacquer from the brass designer door handles. Often brass is sprayed with a protective finish that needs to be removed with paint stripper, alcohol, or nail polish remover.
• Removing Tarnish: If you are looking for home remedies, a mixture of vinegar and salt would work the best. Use a soft material to rub the brass door handles. If the architectural door handle is tarnished to a greater degree, you can use ammonia or commercial brass cleaners to clean the surface. You can apply a thin layer of brass cleaner on the designer door handles and rub clean the handles after sometime.

Try it out to make the brass door handle look like new again. Or if you are looking for a new brass door lock, please refer to VICKINI's brass door lock at https://vickini.com/en/brass-mortise-locks.html.