When your natural stone has lost its lustre, has become damaged in some other way, or needs protection, who do you look to? Do you look to your natural stone cleaning or janitorial company? Or should you be looking elsewhere? The fact is natural stone restoration and maintenance, from chip
The highest concern of natural stone installers and designers is to make sure your natural stone floors, walls, countertops, or other applications look great and are installed correctly. They often don’t give much thought to what the stone might look like after traffic and use have taken a toll. As
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Cleaning Tiles Tile floors and grout surfaces are generally durable and easy to clean. However, some people make tiled floor and grout cleaning mistakes that can lead to an unsightly appearance or even permanent damage to the tiled floors and grout. Here are the most
Tips to Remove Stains from Bird Droppings People may love hearing and seeing birds, but nobody loves bird droppings, especially on their outdoor kitchen countertops or other exterior natural stone surfaces. Sometimes we get calls from frustrated customers about stains from “bird poop stains” (or other creative expletives). This article
Is it Really Granite? Granite is a popular countertop material because it is durable, resistant to scratches, chips, and heat, and relatively easy to maintain compared to other types of natural stone. However, some stones that are definitely not granite are being sold as if they were. Here are some
Natural stone surfaces like a stone kitchen benchtop, bathroom vanities, and bar tops offer a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality. However, these exquisite surfaces are prone to staining due to their porous nature and consistent exposure to daily oil or dye spills. This is precisely where the application of
Benchtop Care: Cloudiness and Haze Have you noticed a haze or cloudiness on the surface of your natural stone benchtops? Natural stone benchtops provide an elegant focal point for kitchen countertops and bathrooms. But when the clarity of the finish is diminished by a haze or cloudy look, natural stone
Poultice Leaving a Bigger Stain? Here’s a consumer question regarding their concern about a poultice leaving behind a bigger stain on the marble. A homeowner submitted the following question recently: “I had an oil stain on a marble surface and used a water poultice and baking soda and left it
