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A problem I have faced in almost every home I’ve owned is how to clean stained grout.  And it’s those tile floors with really light-colored grout (almond) that cause me the most pain.  Now grout is porous, so by its nature, it’s bound to get dirty and stained. So grout should be sealed.  However, grout…

Quartz countertops cleaning is much easier than granite or marble.  However, here’s the bad advice NOT to follow for quartz tops.  I bought a new home in 2020 and I chose granite counters for some rooms and quartz for other rooms, including the kitchen countertops.  I made a big mistake early on. For routine maintenance…

Why seal granite tables? Do granite top tables and marble tables even need to be sealed?  Well, if you’re going to place food or drinks on a granite table, it’s a good idea to seal it.  And my experience has shown for a marble table, no matter what, you’re going to have stains.  Good news…

Remove Stains From Granite With The Official Granite Stain Removal Guide Can stains be removed from granite?  Absolutely.  And the following information will show you how to remove stains from granite and other natural stones.  If your granite countertops weren’t properly sealed, you risk the chance of a stain in your granite. In fact, granite…

Restore shine to granite and your stone countertops look new again.  Remove the soap film that builds up on countertops over time. If you regularly clean your stone tops with dishwashing soap, you probably have a granite soap film buildup.  Soap film build up is especially noticeable near sink fixtures where liquid soap sits. How…

Are your granite countertops chipped or scratched?  You can repair granite damage yourself with professional results.  Here’s what you need to know.   How To Repair Granite Countertops With A Granite Repair Kit You can repair minor granite damage yourself, save lots of money, and probably get better results than most professional granite contractors will…

So what’s the best way to clean granite countertops, quartzite, limestone, marble?  Unfortunately, granite installers often do not provide proper granite cleaning instructions nor provide proper maintenance for stone countertops.  They’re not to be blamed. They just have never been instructed on the right way to clean granite countertops. How to clean granite, quartzite, &…

Sealing granite countertops yourself is easy! Sealing granite may be critical to making sure your countertops are protected from staining. This article will help you understand granite sealing and determine how well your tops are protected. You’ll also learn how to properly seal granite countertops yourself! Yes, you can easily seal your own granite countertops…