How to Remove Scratches from Glasses and Restore Their New, Shiny Appearance: A Simple Recipe to Follow

Scratched glasses can be frustrating. Whether it’s your favorite drinking glasses, glass bowls, or decorative pieces, even small scratches can make them look old and dull. The good news? You don’t always need to replace them. With a few simple household ingredients and a little patience, you can reduce the appearance of scratches and bring back their shine.

Why Glass Gets Scratched

Everyday use exposes glass to abrasive surfaces, rough sponges, and stacking damage. Over time, these tiny scratches catch light, making glass look cloudy or worn. While deep scratches require professional repair, light surface scratches can often be improved at home.

What You’ll Need

• Baking soda
• Water
• Soft microfiber cloth (never use rough towels)
• White toothpaste (non-gel, optional alternative)
• White vinegar (for final shine)

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