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Mar 16, 2010, "Wet Look" On Granite Countertops

QUESTION: Just installed venetian gold counter tops looks great how do I get that wet look? ANSWER: The wet look is achieved by applying a color enhancing

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Mar 15, 2010, Refinishing a Cultured Marble Vanity Top

QUESTION: This is a L shape countertop 78 x 62.Can it be stripped or sanded with electric sander and then sealed? Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.....

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Mar 15, 2010, Rings On Marble Table

QUESTION: How do I get rings off my marble table? ANSWER: Remove the rings using SCP: Marble Polishing Paste. The rings you have are from setting acidic

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Mar 15, 2010, Granite Sealing Product

QUESTION: Can I use TileLab's surfacegard penetrating sealer to seal my granite kitchen countertop? ANSWER: Yes that sealer can be used. Most granite

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Mar 15, 2010, Removing Gloss Sealer from a Quartz Countertop

QUESTION: We have just had a brownstone Cambria quartz countertop installed. When the backsplash was installed the installer sealed it with Tilelab Gloss

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Mar 12, 2010, Lysol Made Marble Vanity Top Dull

QUESTION: Marble vanity top in bathroom is dull and spotted after cleaning with Lysol Disinfectant Bathroom cleaner. Color is beige/tan. What can I do

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Mar 12, 2010, Is Marble Good For Bathroom Countertops

QUESTION: Is marble is a good material for bathroom vanity counter top? ANSWER: Yes, for a bathroom marble countertops are fine. You still need to learn

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Mar 12, 2010, Discolored Marble Stone Fireplace

QUESTION: The fireplace floor to ceiling is made from white marble round stones from 1984. The Hearth and sides are deep yellow. It looks like a sealer

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Mar 11, 2010, Marble Top Bleach Stain

QUESTION: Hello, My cleaner put a bottle of bleach on my brand new marble top and now there is a dulled shape of the footprint of the bottle. I called

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Mar 10, 2010, Removing Discolored Spots From White Marble

QUESTION: We have white (Thassos White) flooring in our bathroom. There are a few discolored stains in a few of the squares of marble and we simply can't

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