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Granite Countertop Safety: Is My Granite Countertop Safe?
There’s been quite a bit of chatter over the years about the potential dangers of radon gas and bacteria on granite countertops. How concerned should you be?
There’s been quite a bit of chatter over the years about the potential dangers of radon gas and bacteria on granite countertops. How concerned should you be?
Steam cleaners, known for their ability to sanitize & deep clean without chemicals, are popular. But are they safe for natural stone? Let’s explore this…
Have you experienced your granite under appliances retaining its original color compared to the surrounding areas that have darkened over time? Here’s why…
While you are looking at your stone, do you ever wonder where it comes from? Not just the country, but the steps necessary to go from earth to your home?
Battling stubborn shower mold? Check out these strategies for banishing mold from your stone and tile showers. Say hello to a cleaner, healthier bathroom!
Discolored and damaged grout in your shower makes it look awful. Good news! You don’t have to live with it. Here is what causes the problems and what to do.
Cultured marble and real marble sound the same but they are two completely different things. Each one is created differently. The only real similarity is that they b...
Read More »Natural stone, granite, marble, quartzite, etc., is made by, well, nature. Man has nothing to do with it. But it can have natural, unique occurrences in it called fis...
Read More »One of the biggest investments in a home is the kitchen. And yet, one of the smallest and easiest things to fix can be the cause of costly damage. You need to fix th...
Read More »Two very common discolorations that can happen to natural stone are staining and etching. They are two completely different things, and the restoration processes for ...
Read More »The mineral mica is found in granite. It is one of the things that gives granite a shimmery shine. Here are a few things you should know about mica.
Read More »This article clears away misconceptions about the slipperiness of natural stone and provides suggestions regarding both new and existing installations.
Read More »When homeowners want their stone restoration technician to change the appearance of their stone in some way, the task may or may not be possible to accomplish, and in...
Read More »Most people are familiar with the idea that marble is used for floors, countertops, and the like. In this article, you'll discover that marble has many other uses, so...
Read More »People commonly ask, "What causes ring-shaped marks and white spots on marble?" "Is there a product I can use to get rid of this type of stain?" and "Is there a seale...
Read More »Do you have a white film or scaly buildup on your tile or stone shower? That's calcium deposits. Here are some DIY solutions you can try yourself to remove them befor...
Read More »There are many wrong ways to clean natural stone, which is why we recommend leaving heavy cleaning to an experienced stone restoration professional. Steam cleaning sh...
Read More »With an abundance of skin cleaning products on the market, from bars and scrubs to foams and gels, knowing which ones to avoid using around your natural stone can be ...
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