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Work stubborn areas with steel wool and wipe them with a rag.

Lewis also recommends using steel wool with a grade of 0000, the finest type of wool that will not scratch surfaces.

His Jewish Cuban father owned a steel wool factory; his mother, a Jewish Romanian, narrowly survived the Holocaust when her family caught one of the last ships to Cuba.

The artist often uses steel wool as a paintbrush to create tiny dots of paint, in a contemporary spin on Pointillism.

The author of the post worked in the second application with superfine 0000 steel wool, but using a synthetic pad would be safer.