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The War on Shower Mold
Mold and mildew thrive in damp and humid conditions, making showers an ideal breeding ground.
The War on Shower MoldRead MoreGrout Discoloration in Showers: Causes & Fixes
Discolored and damaged grout in your shower makes it look awful. Good news! You don't have...
Grout Discoloration in Showers: Causes & FixesRead MoreWhy Is My Marble Turning Dark?
The darkening of marble can be attributed to many factors, including staining, environmental pollutants, natural aging,...
Why Is My Marble Turning Dark?Read MoreProtecting Your Stone Surfaces
You invest a lot of time and money in your surfaces. Countertops, floors, tabletops, and other...
Protecting Your Stone SurfacesRead MoreRoutine Maintenance for Travertine Showers – 7 Tips
We received a question recently asking for tips for maintaining a travertine shower. Q: Hello! I...
Routine Maintenance for Travertine Showers – 7 TipsRead MoreFrom Earth to Elegance: What Makes Marble Colors?
Have you ever gazed upon your marble, adorned with its array of exquisite colors—some vivid and...
From Earth to Elegance: What Makes Marble Colors?Read MoreSTONE TOPS: TO SEAL OR NOT? A Simple How-to Test
Not all stone countertops need to be sealed but most will benefit from the added protection —”an...
STONE TOPS: TO SEAL OR NOT? A Simple How-to TestRead MoreEssential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone Care
Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone Care: Preserving the Beauty of Your Investment Natural stone...
Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone CareRead MoreHow Steam Cleaning Affects Natural Stone
There are many ways to clean natural stone, some are wrong, and some are right, which...
How Steam Cleaning Affects Natural StoneRead MoreIs Bleach Safe for Natural Stone?
One common question that arises is whether chlorine bleach is safe to use on stone surfaces.
Is Bleach Safe for Natural Stone?Read MoreWhat Type of Stone is Suitable for a Firebox?
A fireplace is a beautiful addition to any home. It provides warmth and comfort during frosty...
What Type of Stone is Suitable for a Firebox?Read MoreGot Stains in Your Stone? Make a Poultice to Remove Them
Natural stone is a popular material used in many applications such as flooring, countertops, and monuments....
Got Stains in Your Stone? Make a Poultice to Remove ThemRead MoreQuartzite vs Quartz
Quartzite and Quartz: These two words sound almost the same, but they are definitely not the...
Quartzite vs QuartzRead MoreA Brief History of Stone Polishing
Stone polishing has been done since the beginning of civilization.Egyptian workers used sand and other rough...
A Brief History of Stone PolishingRead MoreStaining vs Etching on Natural Stone
One of the best reasons to use natural stone for your projects is that it is...
Staining vs Etching on Natural StoneRead MoreHow to Clean and Maintain a Stone Pool Deck
Do you have a stone pool deck and are wondering how to maintain it? Do you...
How to Clean and Maintain a Stone Pool DeckRead MoreThe Versatility of Stone
Most of the time, when people think about natural stone, what comes to mind is "big...
The Versatility of StoneRead More5 Common Stone Misconceptions
Every product, no matter what it is, has some sort of “misconception” or mistruth told about...
5 Common Stone MisconceptionsRead MoreSUBSCRIBE
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