Are Bronze Bathroom Fixtures Durable?
Asked by ChattyCathy92
I'm curious about how bronze bathroom fixtures hold up over time. My partner is a fan of the bronze look for taps and other fixtures, but we're unsure about their durability, maintenance, and how they resist tarnishing. I'd love to hear from anyone who has experience with bronze fixtures, whether it's taps or other bathroom fittings. Any insights would be super helpful!
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In my last apartment, I had raw bronze fixtures, and they needed some upkeep, but it wasn't too bad. I spent about 20 minutes each week cleaning them with Bar Keeper's Friend to remove oxidation, followed by a spray of Hoppe's gun oil, which kept them looking good and even made my kitchen smell nice! Just a heads up, find out if they're raw bronze or lacquered. Oil-rubbed bronze is usually more maintenance-free.
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BathroomBanter07: 20 minutes every week?!? Fuuuuuuck that!