Steel wool is one of the best abrasive, non-chemical cleaning solutions to use around your home. It is excellent for removing rust, scrubbing burnt food off of some cookware, and even keeping out ...

Q: We have a fairly new stainless-steel cooktop that (we think) someone cleaned with a steel-wool cleaning pad. The cooktop is now visibly scratched almost everywhere around the knobs and on the ...

Stainless steel stains less — but that doesn’t mean the risk is zero. Here’s how to clean appliances, utensils, sinks and cookware.

Q: We have a fairly new stainless steel cooktop that (we think) someone cleaned with a steel-wool cleaning pad. The cooktop is now visibly scratched almost everywhere around the knobs and on the ...