Dear James: Our metal patio chairs and table have rusted badly, but still appear reasonably sound. What is the best way to remove the rust and to repaint them? — Elle S. Dear Elle: Any painted metal ...

Don't throw out that rusty garden furniture. Restoring it can be a great weekend project. Use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove rust and flaky paint. Wash, dry, and then give it a good coat of metal ...

Q: I bought some steel-patio furniture on sale three years ago. It looks rusty in spots, and otherwise is in good shape. Can I just paint over the rust and use the furniture again this summer? A: ...

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