Do you own an old metal or antique tin toy or would like to add vintage tin toys to your home or personal collection? If so then you may be wondering about how to best maintain or restore your once gleaming acquisitions. Not sure? Well, let us give you some experienced practical tips to ensure you get the best from your antique metal toy collection. Let's get started. How to clean your vintage tin toys to sell or display So you have acquired an old tin toy, whether that be a hand-painted one or a lithographically printed one. You may be wanting to sell it, or display it for your own collection. But it is filthy. So how do you clean...
Food safety is a subject uppermost in the mind when choosing and using kitchen chopping boards. "Is a wooden chopping board hygienic" happens to be one of the most-asked questions about food safety in our experience. For your peace of mind, this article shares our tips for keeping your wooden cutting board as sanitary and clean as you can. Here we're not going to consider plastic boards or bamboo cutting boards and their hygiene but focus instead on the most common wooden variety. Let's look in more detail. For daily cleaning, wash wooden cutting boards with warm water and dishwashing liquid. Never use hot water, because it removes the oils that protect the wood against stains. If you...
We felt that it was time to take a stand. As a company, and as the family behind the Moody Mabel brand we have always been worried about the effect of the world usage of plastics, and the non-stop production of virgin packaging. This worry was accelerated by the Blue Planet II series and the horrendous 25 year plan proposed by the UK government to tackle plastics. We should say that what we decided is not a political act, but is, we believe, the right thing to do. We have a lot to learn about how the decision we have made will affect what we do, how we pick suppliers, shipping methods, partners and products going forward and are open...
