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Tips For Keeping Your Marble Immaculate

Making Your Marble Immaculate

When you’ve spent money to create a custom home feature out of beautiful marble, you want to protect the investment that you have in that piece. Because of this, you’re dedicating yourself to making sure that it ends up looking great. The first step to accomplishing that is reading this blog, so congratulations! Want to know how you can make your marble look as incredible as the first day you brought the piece home with you? Here are a few tips that you can use to make sure that you protect the investment that you have in your marble pieces.

1. Sealing the Marble

The first step that you need to take to protect your marble piece from the elements, whether it be a marble floor, marble fountain, or a marble wall. Go to your local store and pick up some sealant that is marked specifically for marble, and then you can apply it to the entire surface. This creates a layer of protection between the marble piece and any potential stains, which is going to give you extra time where you can clean the stain. Marble is one of the most durable stones in the world but unfortunately, it stains quite easily, so having a layer of protection between the marble and any potential stain is one of the most important parts of keeping your marble looking great.

2. Time is of the Essence

Your marble is incredibly elegant and classy, but you have to know that when it falls victim to a stain, even if you have a sealant protecting it, it’s still going to stain if you don’t take care of it soon. What the sealant is doing is buying you some time, and keeping the stain from occurring immediately. Use that time wisely by making sure that you clean up the spill immediately, because once a stain is in marble, it’s incredibly difficult to get out. You need to clean up any spill immediately if you want for your marble to remain immaculate.

3. Mop With Marble Cleaner

There are specific cleaners that work with natural stone. On your next trip to the grocery store, you should pick one of these up, and use it to mop your marble walls or floors regularly. This is going to keep any dirt or dust from beginning to erode the piece, so it’s an incredibly important part of making sure that your limestone looks great no matter what. Mopping regularly is an essential; chore for people who want their floors to remain beautiful.

Keep That Marble Looking Great

When you invested in marble floors, you promised yourself that you would do everything in your power to make sure that they stayed looking great. The last thing that you want is a stain that’s impossible to get out on your beautiful marble floors. That’s why it’s important to seal your floor against stains, clean up any spills immediately, and mop with a certified natural stone cleaner. Doing all of these things is going to make sure that you end up having marble that looks great.