Blog & Articles

10/30/2017 | The Metal Peddler
Cleaning copper is the most common query we get! "How do I clean my copper?" and "Will it tarnish?"
We'll answer this for you!

10/30/2017 | The Metal Peddler
We get many questions from people asking how to hang their rack from the ceiling. This article will tackle what can seem daunting and make it simple for almost everyone!

03/07/2019 | The Metal Peddler
Purchasing a range hood can be a costly and confusing business. Not only
do you have so many designs to choose from, but what power of fan do
you need? What kind of filters? What’s the difference between the metals
used, or whether it’s a commercial unit or custom made? Do I need an internal or external blower?

10/30/2017 | The Metal Peddler
Although most of our products are raw copper, some have an
applied patina with a high grade sealant to protect your piece from tarnishing further. Care & maintenance is very simple and easy with this finish.

04/03/2019 | The Metal Peddler
Custom Design does not mean high price at The Metal Peddler! It means it is designed just for you! Do you have your own design you would love to see come to life? We'd love to help!

04/03/2019 | The Metal Peddler
Gauge, thickness, or weight? These are 3 measurements that tell you how thick copper is; and gauges for copper aren't the same as for other metals.

10/30/2017 | The Metal Peddler
Why buy real copper instead of copper plated steel?
Despite the increasing costs of our basic raw material, solid copper, we refuse to compromise on quality as many of our competitors have done by switching to copper plated steel.
Copper plating can look great to start with. Your product is nice & shiny, easy to keep clean. But what happens over time?