Marble is a beautiful stone that is used for floors, countertops, and interior wall siding such as in showers. Marble is very beautiful. However, it is one of the softer stones. On the hardness scale marble rates a 4 out of 10. Marble is prone to scratches if it is not properly taken care of.…
You just redid your kitchen and put in some beautiful natural stone. Of course, your kitchen is lived in and can get dirty. Now, what do you do? How do you clean it? Natural stone floors can make your home look so beautiful. But when it comes to cleaning it you have to be a…
In residential and commercial applications alike, tile is a durable, beautiful option for flooring. Usually, tile and grout are easy to maintain, clean and repair. Tile floors can fit in any décor with the versatile options. With the public’s foot traffic and spills all contributing to daily abuse, keeping it looking amazing in commercial setting…
Calcium carbonates is the primary element in the travertine composition. This luxurious sedimentary stone forms in hot springs and geysers, or limestone caves. As it comes in a range of beautiful colors, the redder shades have a higher iron content from neutrals like white, beige, and chestnut to shades of pink and red. Travertine is…
Tile and grout are popularly used in homes all over the U.S. due to the increased resistance to many natural elements and the countless styles, colors, textures, and patterns it is available in. Early deterioration of the grout can still happen though tile and grout are generally a more durable option. The common causes of…
