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  1. Salt water: the foolproof grandmother’s trick

Looking for a quick, chemical-free solution for your silver jewelry?  Salt water is perfect for this!

Mistake to avoid  : Do not rub your jewelry directly with salt,  you risk scratching it .

How to do it?

  1. In a bowl, mix  10 g of fine salt  with  250 ml of water .
  2. Place your silver jewelry in this solution and let it soak overnight.
  3. The next day, rinse with clean water and  dry with a soft cloth .

The result  ? Your silverware regains its shine effortlessly!

  1. Aluminum foil: like magic

Thought  aluminum foil  was only good for baking?  Think again!  It also works wonders for cleaning tarnished silver.

Why does it work?

The chemical reaction between  salt ,  hot water  and  aluminum  attracts sulfur particles responsible for oxidation.

Steps to follow:

  1. Line a large bowl with  aluminum foil  (shiny side up).
  2. Add  hot water  and  10g of salt .
  3. Dip your silver items into the bowl and let it sit for  10 minutes .
  4. Dry and  polish with a soft cloth .

Result  : Your silverware will shine  like new  !

  1. Banana peel: the unusual trick

Did you know that  the inside of a banana peel  can bring your silver jewelry back to life?

How does it work?

Banana peel contains  natural acids  that can  dissolve  stubborn stains and dirt .

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