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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.

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.

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.

From Earth to Elegance: What Makes Marble Colors?

Have you ever wondered how marble gets its gorgeous coloring? Once you understand how marble colors are formed, you’ll never look at marble quite the same.

STONE TOPS: TO SEAL OR NOT? A Simple How-to Test

Not all stone countertops need to be sealed but most will benefit from the protection. Here's an easy test to know if yours needs to be sealed—or re-sealed.

Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone Care

To maintain the beauty and durability of your natural stone it's important to follow a set of simple do's and don'ts.

How Steam Cleaning Affects Natural Stone

On marble, granite, and other natural stone, steam cleaning can be harmful.

Is Bleach Safe for Natural Stone?

One common question that arises is whether chlorine bleach is safe to use on stone surfaces.

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 room.

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 p...

Quartzite vs Quartz

Quartzite and Quartz: These two words sound almost the same, but they are definitely not the same thing.

A Brief History of Stone Polishing

Stone polishing has been done since the beginning of civilization.Egyptian workers used sand and other rough materials to polish the surfaces of statues and mon...

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Tips and Articles

We hope you enjoy the following articles….

Why Is My Marble Turning Dark?

Protecting Your Stone Surfaces

Routine Maintenance for Travertine Showers – 7 Tips

From Earth to Elegance: What Makes Marble Colors?

STONE TOPS: TO SEAL OR NOT? A Simple How-to Test

Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Stone Care

How Steam Cleaning Affects Natural Stone

Is Bleach Safe for Natural Stone?

What Type of Stone is Suitable for a Firebox?

Got Stains in Your Stone? Make a Poultice to Remove Them

Quartzite vs Quartz

A Brief History of Stone Polishing

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