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Best sterling silver flatware set
A good sterling silver flatware set can last a long time. Whether you’re picking one up for yourself or want to give a friend a timeless gift for their new home, you’ll want something impressive and ... continued..
Is Silverware From The Thrift Store Safe To Use? Here's How To Tell
Discovering an antique silverware set at the thrift store seems like a great find, but you shouldn't eat with these utensils until you take a closer look. continued..
Sterling flatware is a luxury not everyone wants these days. Here are some ideas on what to do with it
Oh, the family silver. It’s the stuff of legends, lore, lust and lawsuits. At least it used to be. Once a requisite on every bride’s registry, today, sterling flatware is a luxury few can afford, and ... continued..
Century-old sterling silver flatware set is a family heirloom. What is it worth?
This month’s submissions all were handed down in families, including a fine set of Reed & Barton sterling flatware, a carnival glass bowl, and a print that hung in a lawyer’s office. Two pieces of ... continued..
How to Clean Silverware So It Sparkles and Shines (and Say Goodbye to Stubborn Stains)
Stubborn stains can be removed from silverware with household staples such as baking soda, lemon juice, vinegar, or toothpaste. continued..
How to clean silver jewelry and silverware at home, according to experts
How to clean sterling silver, according to an expert (Getty Images). The price of gold has seen record highs this year, but that’s not the only reason to opt for silver jewelry. “Aside from its ... continued..
How to Clean Silver Flatware, Jewelry, and More
Your cherished silver heirlooms can appear bright and shiny, or dark and dull. Luckily the steps for how to clean silver are easy—and rewarding. It’s a task most people can do at home with only a few ... continued..
How to Clean and Polish Silver
We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Michael Sullivan Michael Sullivan is a writer covering kitchen equipment and tableware. He ... continued..

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