Strong household cleaning products are often too aggressive to use on stainless steel. "Chlorine-based cleaners can corrode stainless steel by attacking its protective chromium oxide layer, leading to ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

While power tools can be useful for cleaning up messes, sometimes they may need a bit of cleaning themselves. General use, and even just time, can lead to various buildup of debris, let alone regular ...

Learn how to effectively clean stainless steel pans and remove stains, grease, and burnt-on food. You should be cleaning after every single use. Many pans have specific needs based on material and ...

Bust through sticky fingerprints, grease, and hard water stains. With its rich, timeless beauty, there’s little wonder why stainless steel is the most popular finish for kitchen appliances and sinks.

One of my first grown-up home essential purchases was a stainless steel pan. I had been a non-stick savant in the kitchen for ...

Cleaning your stainless steel pans after a light sauté or sear might be as simple as using warm water and dish soap, but if your cookware has been through a particularly tough session and you’re ...

We love how clean and polished our stainless steel sink looks in the kitchen. Of course, after years of use, keeping the surface looking so bright, sparkly and scratch-free can be easier said than ...

Sleek, cool to the touch, and reflective enough to bring a just-cleaned shine to the space, a stainless steel refrigerator is often the centerpiece of a modern kitchen. But for all its beauty, ...