How to maintain your stainless steel utensils ?

Stainless steel is a key material in our home and especially in our kitchen. It has many advantages, in  the previous article , we discovered 5 reasons why you should use stainless steel utensils. Today, we will focus on how to maintain these utensils in a natural and simple way. 

If you want to know more about stainless steel and how it is made, please visit our other  blog on this topic. 

1. Clean stainless steel with soapy water

For all kitchen utensils but also for the sink, the hood, stainless steel appliances,  Marseille soap  with a  dish brush  or a  sponge  is fully enough. 

You can wash your stainless steel while doing zero waste by opting for a natural sponge like a Loofah and using a bar of   Marseille soap in bulk. Easy, isn't it ? 

3. Clean stainless steel with diluted white vinegar

Another product with many uses is  vinegar. One of these uses is to make the stainless steel perfect. If you have cleaned your sink, for example, and there are still traces, you can simply use diluted vinegar to remove them.   

In order to do this, mix half water and half vinegar. Then, take a cloth and soak it in the mixture and then pass it over the stainless steel. 

4. Clean stainless steel with oil and lemon

Another 100% natural tip is to mix oil and lemon. This will give a new shine to your stainless steel and remove stains.   

The citric acid found in lemons (hence the name) is a great zero waste product for your home. It removes stains and has no harmful effects on the environment.