by pkl | Aug 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are a variety of sealers to choose from but in general they fall into two categories: topical and penetrating. Which is best for you? Topical * Sits on the surface, preventing liquids and foods from sinking into the stone. * Suggested for extremely porous stones...
by pkl | Jun 1, 2021 | Granite sealed permanently, Home Improvement, how to clean natural stone, Preventing stains, Professionally sealing granite
Just how solid is a rock? You might be surprised to learn that stones have tons of microscopic pores, just like your skin. Stone is formed in one of two ways. Either through the slow compacting of tiny grains of organic matter or by recrystallizing under intense heat...
by pkl | Jun 1, 2021 | Granite cleaner, Home Improvement, how to clean natural stone, Marble cleaner
There is a lot of advice out there on how to clean natural stone. Even sales people at the granite companies have been known to give cleaning recommendations and I sometimes cringe at what they have suggested. First, you should never, never, never use an acid based...
by pkl | Jun 1, 2021 | Granite sealed permanently, Home Improvement, how to clean natural stone, Preventing stains, Professionally sealing granite
As discussed in a previous post, natural stone countertops are porous. This means that with all the microscopic holes your natural stone countertops and tile can absorb liquids and other materials if it isn’t properly protected. Some stones are more porous than others...
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