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?
Are Steam Cleaners Safe for Natural Stone Counters & Floors?
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...
Pros and Cons of Marble Countertops
Marble countertops have long been considered a timeless choice for kitchen surfaces, admired for their natural beauty and elegance. However,...
Why Is My Marble Turning Dark?
The darkening of marble can be attributed to many factors, including staining, environmental pollutants, natural aging, and inappropriate cleaning methods.
Protecting Your Stone Surfaces
By taking these precautions, you can use your surfaces for years to come, without compromising the beauty and longevity of your cherished stone surfaces.
Textured Surfaces on Natural Stone
Textured natural stone finishes, such as honed, flamed, sawn, river washed or tumbled, have gained popularity for their unique and functional qualities.
From Earth to Elegance: What Makes Marble Colors?
Have you ever wondered how marble gets its gorgeous coloring? Once you understand how marble colors are formed, you’ll never look at marble quite the same.
STONE TOPS: TO SEAL OR NOT? A Simple How-to Test
Not all stone countertops need to be sealed but most will benefit from the protection. Here's an easy test to know if yours needs to be sealed—or re-sealed.
How Steam Cleaning Affects Natural Stone
On marble, granite, and other natural stone, steam cleaning can be harmful.
Is Bleach Safe for Natural Stone?
One common question that arises is whether chlorine bleach is safe to use on stone surfaces.