It is a fact that cleaning stainless steel is not as simple to clean as the name would like you to believe. Yes, stainless steel does not stain, as long as you do not think that streaks are stains.
Here are a few ideas to help you have streak free stainless steel.
- For cleaning small stainless steel items, soak them in warm water and then rub with lemon juice or vinegar before rinsing thoroughly.
- Vinegar is great for cleaning stainless steel. To clean and polish stainless steel, simply moisten a cloth with undiluted white or cider vinegar and wipe clean. Can also be used to remove heat stains on stainless steel cutlery.
- Stainless steel worktops and sinks tend to have streaks on them after cleaning. So a simple little tip to remove those steaks is to rub them with olive oil. It will remove the streaks.
- Another way to remove streaks or heat stains from stainless steel is by rubbing the item or area with club soda. Simple but effective.
