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How to Easily Clean a Board with a Bagel.

How to Easily Clean a Board with a Bagel.

Did you buy a dusty painting from an antique store?

Do you want to restore it before hanging it on the wall?

Here is a trick to easily clean a dirty oil painting.

Just run half a bagel over it to remove the built up gunk :

How to Easily Clean a Board with a Bagel.

How to

1. Take a bagel and cut it in half with a knife.

2. Gently rub the crumb side over the paint. Don't press too hard. The bread will absorb all the dust and dirt like a sponge.

3. The dirt is now gone, but there are surely crumbs clinging to the canvas. To remove them, simply use a clean bristle brush.

Result

And there you go, your board is all clean :-). You can proudly hang it on the wall.

Know that this trick also works with any other white bread that has a lot of crumb.

Your turn...

Have you tried this grandma's trick to clean a painting? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to read you!