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Jul 4, 2008, Granite Sealer Products: Protect and Enhance Natural Stone

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Jul 4, 2008, Cleaning Marble Mouthwash Stain

QUESTION: Apparently our mouthwash container had a leak and now there is an oval stain on our bath vanity. The mouthwash is blue but the stain is not,

Jul 4, 2008, Marble Bar Top Acidic Spots

QUESTION: New marble bar top used for party. No coasters, when I wipe with damp soft cloth I feel stains and see a dullness on the spots. How do I

Jul 3, 2008, Cleaning Hard Water Stains On Marble and Granite

QUESTION: Please advise tips to remove hard water stains on marble and granite as I am facing a severe problem. I am unable to use any chemicals and

Jul 3, 2008, Black Marble Hearth

QUESTION: Our black marble hearth has been stained by bubbles (washing up liquid--round stains). Leaving a pattern of perfectly round and slightly

Jul 3, 2008, Remove Marble Water Stains

QUESTION: What is the best method to remove the rings or stains on marble? ANSWER: There is only one method... re-polishing the surface... either by

Jul 3, 2008, Hard Water Stains on Marble Vanity Top

QUESTION: The marble top around my bathroom sink is dark green. There are hard water build-ups around the faucets. How can I remove this without

Jul 2, 2008, Hot Pan On Marble

QUESTION: Can a hot pan be put on a marble or limestone countertop? ANSWER: Marble and limestone are fairly heat resistant, so the heat itself will

Jul 2, 2008, Yellowing Marble

QUESTION: What to use to clean marble that has turned yellow? ANSWER: Well.... I need a little more info to give you a definitive answer because

Jul 1, 2008, Marble Vanity Top Hard Water Stains

QUESTION: I have a marble vanity in my bathroom. It has hard water stains. What can I use to get rid of them? ANSWER: Often just buffing them out