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Unveiling the Mystery of Granite Discoloration

Have you experienced your granite under appliances retaining its original color compared to the surrounding areas that have darkened over time? Here’s why...

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From Earth to You

While you are looking at your stone, do you ever wonder where it comes from? Not just the country, but the steps necessary to go...

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The War on Shower Mold

Battling stubborn shower mold? Check out these strategies for banishing mold from your stone and tile showers. Say hello to a cleaner, healthier bathroom!

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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...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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...

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Got 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. However, most natural stones are porous and if not...

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