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Hollow tiles or cracking tiles and grout?
When you walk across your tile and grout floor, does it sound hollow? Or when you drop a spoon, does it sound like it’s landing on an empty container? Is your g...
Read MoreWhy Use a pH Neutral Cleaner for Granite Countertops
Perhaps you have been told that your granite countertops can be cleaned with glass cleaner or a solution of dish soap and water. According to Maurizio Bertoli, ...
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Caring for Soapstone
Do you have or are you considering soapstone for your countertops? Here are some tips for caring for soapstone and keeping it beautiful.
Read MoreROUTINE CARE OF YOUR KITCHEN COUNTERS AND VANITY TOPS
First rule for proper care of your countertops, table tops, vanities, etc.: make sure they are properly sealed. To check, spill a little bit of water onto them ...
Read MoreEverything (and then some) You Ever Wanted to Know About Sealing ...
To seal or not to seal... That is the perpetual question. So, let’s make it simple. To be safe, let me say that for the most part, all stone surfaces should be ...
Read MoreTIPS FROM A STONE CARE PRO FOR SELECTING AND BUYING STONE AND TILE
Are you building a new home? Restoring or re-decorating your old home? Are you an architect or interior designer in need of some direction with which tile to sp...
Read MoreColor Sealing your grout… is it all it’s cracked up to be?
Color sealing your grout may be a recent innovation, but it is certainly not just a fad. Quality color sealers repel oil and water-based liquids, which will pre...
Read MoreTesting Stone For Kitchen Countertop Usability -The Lemon Juice a...
Countertop Test / Excel Stone and Tile Care / San Diego CA It is time to select your granite for your kitchen countertops.What should you look for? Two things: ...
Read MoreCaring for your kitchen counters and vanity tops
Here are some essential DO’s and DON’Ts for routine care of your kitchen counters and vanity tops.
Read MoreWhy does white marble turn yellow ?
Yellow Marble Info / Excel Stone and Tile Care / San Diego CA Causes and cures (and why we recommend white or very light marble never be used in a shower) Sitti...
Read MoreSealing your natural stone
Natural Stone Sealing / Excel Stone and Tile Care/ San Diego CA Are you a little confused about whether to seal your natural stone? You’ve done your homework an...
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