Although the popular belief is that rust only affects metal objects and surfaces, materials like marble that are soft and porous are also prone to iron deposits and rust stains, even though it’s a rock composed of minerals. White and … |READ MORE|
What do you do when you have a damaged screw head and are pressed for time to take it out? Is there a quick and easy method to remove it? This depends on the condition of the screw you’re dealing … |READ MORE|
So you bought a new car, and you want to adorn it with your custom license plate, but the screws attaching the plate to your old car are rusty. Or you’re a hobbyist starting to restore old cars and removing … |READ MORE|
Rust has become an object of interest for many people, who wish to seal and preserve some of the stunning designs created by natural weathering of metal. Yet for those working with old steel/iron surfaces, it is a problem that … |READ MORE|
That orange-brown discoloration that appears on metals (particularly iron and steel) is both destructive and unsightly. The rusting process starts slowly, but as soon as it spreads, it can weaken objects and structures and compromise functionality. That’s why it’s better … |READ MORE|
If you notice that there’s some rust on a piece of furniture or elsewhere in your home, you may want to cover it. You could remove the rust, but you may prefer to paint over it. But you should consider … |READ MORE|
Even though the popular belief is that stainless steel remains stainless forever, this is not true in most cases, especially with regard to home appliances. The presence of chromium in stainless steel does act as a protective film that prevents … |READ MORE|
Coin collecting is one of the oldest hobbies in the world and is as valuable as collecting and restoring ancient paintings and art. Just like old artifacts, coin collecting also requires restoring old and valuable coins. All coins should be … |READ MORE|
Rust stains can be very difficult to remove from clothes, especially if they’re not dealt with when still fresh. It becomes even more frustrating if the stain is on an expensive cloth or one of your favorite fabrics. Regardless of … |READ MORE|
Rust can quickly deteriorate and damage your bicycle rims in a matter of days. If you notice discoloration or any of the telltale signs of rust, you should do your best to remove it right away. Moisture and oxidation are … |READ MORE|