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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...

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 from earth to your home?

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!

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 problems and what to do.

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.