Dear Heloise: Over the years, I have gone to a lot of garage sales, and somehow Thermos bottles attract me. One day, I bought one for $1. The inside was so coated with dried coffee that it was ...

Cleaning vintage bottles is a task that blends history with restoration. Whether you bought an old coke bottle at a flea market or stumbled upon a trove of antique glass, knowing how to properly ...

To clean vintage pieces, she recommends the following: Hand-wash instead of using the dishwasher. "Hand-washing is the best way to clean crystal and gold-rimmed glasses at home.