My stainless flatware looks like tarnished silver. What is causing it and what can I do? Tried metal polish?

Mitech | September 8, 2010 | 3 Comments

bams asked: Not all of it, just some. It is black. What can I do?

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I need to buy flatware to replace pieces that I lost, but I can’t find the set anywhere, or the manufacturer.

Mitech | August 11, 2010 | 2 Comments

brodie asked: I bought a set of flatware 3 years ago, and lost several pieces. Now I want to re-buy the set, but I can’t find it either at the store I bought it at (Target) or online. Does anyone know the manufacturer or where I can purchase the flatware in the pictures below?
http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t172/brodieb666/Flatware027.jpg
http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t172/brodieb666/Flatware009.jpg
http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t172/brodieb666/Flatware008.jpg
replacementsltd.com [...]

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i just inherited some lovely simple stainless steel flatware. is there anything to do to make them look great?

Mitech | July 25, 2010 | 3 Comments

curiousperson asked: wash soap and water…clean w/ stainless cleaner? any cleaning tricks for stainless

Filed Under: Cleaning & Laundry

I want info about stainless flatware marked “Futura made in Japan”, looks Danish Modern?

Mitech | July 15, 2010 | 1 Comments

vicarmac asked: The handles of my set are black composition I believe.

My stainless flatware has white milky marks when it comes out of the dishwasher. What soap should I use?

Mitech | July 8, 2010 | 6 Comments

Libby asked: Or what should I change?

Filed Under: Cleaning & Laundry

what causes black stains on stainless steel flatware from dishwasher?

Mitech | July 6, 2010 | 11 Comments

drbones2016 asked: These stains aren’t like hard water residue, the metal is actually stained blue or black like gun bluing. Must be a chemical reaction.

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Why does my stainless flatware get “rust” on it?

Mitech | May 18, 2010 | 2 Comments

Kathleen E asked: I have noticed that all of my flatware, including my good Chicago Cutlery knives, have gotten a rust effect on them. I always wash and dry our things. When I use a big knife I wash and dry it right away. I thought stainless was not supposed to rust… any suggestions on [...]

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Where can I purchase stainless steel dinnerware (not flatware)?

Mitech | April 17, 2010 | 2 Comments

Robin H asked: I have searched the internet for days and all I can seem to find is links to buy flatware or a site that is for wholesalers but no retailers. I really want to find stainless for a remodel.

Korea bamboo flatware?

Mitech | March 25, 2010 | 1 Comments

devious_angel993 asked: Does anyone know where I can find stainless steel bamboo flatware? Or at least the patter name or number. I have found it on ebay but no one is selling a full set and thats what i would really like. Thanks
This link has a picture of what i am talking about
http://cgi.ebay.com/Korea-Stainless-Bamboo-Flatware-4-Dinner-Forks_W0QQitemZ170128253369QQihZ007QQcategoryZ38242QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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Why shouldn’t you wash stainless steel pots & pans in the dishwasher?

Mitech | March 25, 2010 | 11 Comments

Mrs. Maintenance asked: My mom said I shouldn’t, but I can’t see how it would hurt them, especially since you can wash stainless flatware.

Filed Under: Cleaning & Laundry