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Jewellery turning black? This aluminium foil, baking soda & salt hack can bring back its shine; here’s how it works and what to avoid

Has your favourite silver jewellery started looking dull, dark or slightly black? Before you toss it aside, your kitchen cupboard may already have what you need to freshen it up. A simple combination of aluminium foil, baking soda, salt and hot water can help remove tarnish from silver jewellery without expensive cleaning products or vigorous scrubbing.

This easy home method uses a chemical reaction to help lift tarnish from the surface of silver, making it a handy trick for jewellery that has lost its shine.

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