How to clean an antique mirror

How do you clean a cloudy antique mirror?

1. Newspaper and white vinegar. Using a spray bottle, sprinkle some of the vinegar over the filmed spot.
2. Use shaving cream. Any regular shaving cream would do.
3. Pure water with microfiber cloth.
4. Bring your old mirror to a jeweler.

Is there a way to clean old mirrors?

solutions

Try spreading the foam shaving cream directly onto the mirror, leaving it for a minute or two, then wiping it away with a clean paper towel. Another solution for cleaning mirrors in Minneapolis, MN is to pour white vinegar into a spray bottle, then spray directly onto the mirror.

How do you get marks off old mirrors?

Just mix 2 parts water to 1 part vinegar; dab a soft, non-linting cloth or rag into the solution, and apply to the mirror’s surface. Don’t get hasty. Just work one small section at a time, in a circular motion. Be careful not to scrape the edge of the frame.