"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Luckily, a spot of rust is not a death sentence for your metal gear. Rust removers use a simple chemical ...

If there’s one subject that shows up in my inbox more often than any other, it has to be rust. Ugly, orange-ish stains on tubs, showers, toilets, washing machines, sinks and even stainless steel. One ...

Baking soda and white vinegar also make great low-pH cleansers. Mix the baking soda with water or vinegar to form a paste for scrubbing dried-on stains. Vinegar, by itself or diluted with equal parts ...

If you’re bedeviled by rust stains in your bathroom, be thankful you don’t live on Mars, because the entire surface of the planet is covered in it. Rust is a compound known as ferric oxide or iron ...

Confronted with the hideous brown stains of a calcified lavatory, a Queensland mother-of-six cleared the problem with Scalex, which removes calcium, lime and rust. She posted a transformation ...

Q: I left a can of bathroom cleaner on my shower floor, and now it has a rust stain. I’ve tried everything Home Depot sells, as well as everything Heloise suggests. I also tried white appliance paint ...

Picture this: You’ve just done a deep clean of your bathroom, and to your delight, it’s sparkling clean. Yet a few days later, it’s tough to tell you polished your faucets at all. The culprit? Hard ...

When glass is washed with hard water, it can leave ugly stains (Photo: Shutterstock) Hard water is water that contains a high amount of mineral deposits like lime, silica and calcium. When this water ...

CLR (Calcium Lime Rust) has been a household staple for decades, and my personal go-to for removing stubborn and unwanted rust. While it’s typically thought of as only a household cleaner, it’s ...