“Rust just falls away.” ...

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President Trump launched an ambitious effort to refurbish the Reflecting Pool ahead of the nation's 250th birthday ...

A silver chain can look brand new for years, or it can turn dull and dark in a matter of months. The difference almost always ...

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Algae blooms, peeling paint, and a host of fixes from hydrogen peroxide to nanobubblers have made it hard to diagnose what’s wrong with the Reflecting Pool—let alone how to clean up the mess.

Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credits include ...

June 19 (UPI) --After cleaning algae from the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool weeks after its $15 million renovation, the Interior Department now has to deal with blue paint applied to its bottom ...

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Owning a property with a pool is the dream of many a homeowner. But the lucky ones who do know that it comes with a downside—nearly constant maintenance for safety and cleanliness. Fortunately, the ...

Contractors swear by these rust-removal tricks for saving old tools. Simple methods involve soaking the tools in vinegar, removing the rust with a wire brush, applying baking soda paste to the ...