Cleaning Tarnished Brass by Door Furniture Direct

July 9, 2013 - PRLog -- Door Furniture Direct, a popular online retailer for door handles, locks, letter boxes and more has published a handy how to guide and video, demonstrating to viewers how they can clean tarnished brass door furniture.

Lacquered brass door furniture is prone to tarnishing when its protective lacquer coating breaks down. Tarnish is a type of thin corrosion which develops on the surface of bare metal, and while this actually protects the metal and delights antique enthusiasts, those who prefer bright shiny brass need to find ways to remove the lacquer and tarnishing.

But tarnished brass needn’t simply be replaced once the lacquer breaks down, and with the help of the experts at Door Furniture Direct, it’s possible to get your tarnished brass door furniture looking like new.

The detailed article and helpful how-to video will take you through all of the steps of removing and up-cycling your tarnished brass door furniture items; from removing the piece from the door, removing the old lacquer and treating the item with brass restorer, to polishing and re-lacquering.

It is the latest in a long series of insightful Door Furniture Direct Know How Guides, and the company has recently begun to produce a number of helpful videos, all of which are available to view via their very own YouTube channel.

Door Furniture Direct are building and architectural ironmongery specialists, who offer high quality door furniture products and advice to home owners and building professionals. Their article on cleaning tarnished brass door furniture is the latest in a number of excellent advice articles, which ensure that the Door Furniture Direct site is as valuable a source of information, as it is a value for money online store.

Pay a visit to the Door Furniture Direct online store today for more information. http://www.doorfurnituredirect.co.uk/