Grout Discoloration in Showers: Causes & Fixes
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.
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.
Routine Maintenance for Travertine Showers – 7 Tips
We received a question recently asking for tips for maintaining a travertine shower. Here are 7 tips plus an important message about sealing shower floors.
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.
Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone Care
To maintain the beauty and durability of your natural stone it’s important to follow a set of simple do’s and don’ts.
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.
What Type of Stone is Suitable for a Firebox?
A fireplace is a beautiful addition to any home. It provides warmth and comfort during frosty winter months and adds a cozy ambiance to any room. When building a fireplace, choosing the right materials is crucial to ensure its durability and safety. One major decision to make is selecting the right stone for the firebox. […]
