Tag Archive | "cleaning"

What if your puppy does That … on a marble floor?!

Friday, January 16, 2009

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Photo source: Brendan Adkins We have a question! Charise from CPG Interiors asks Schumacher: “I have a client who has 24″ x 24″ marble tile in their foyer. I guess my question is what is the best way they can keep up on the maintenance on their marble floors with animals in the house? Especially with scratches, [...]

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Three Important Maintenance Guidelines for Porcelain or Ceramic Tile

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

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Porcelain and ceramic tile care is nearly identical, and quite simple. Whether you have brand new tile or are simply looking for easy ways to maintain an existing floor, proper maintenance can add years to the life and enhance the beauty of your tile. I hope you find these tips helpful! Regular Maintenance: For day [...]

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Solid Surface — What it is and How to Use it.

Monday, October 27, 2008

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What is a solid surface? Manufacturers have created a solid surface material that has proven itself to have long-term performance and value in practically any environment. Solid surfacing can be used in a wide variety of applications. It can be shaped and formed, drilled or routed, and sculpted to practically any form or shape. [...]

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How to Care for Your Natural Stone Countertops

Thursday, October 23, 2008

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Natural stone, whether it is in the form of tile or a beautiful slab on your counter tops, should be treated gently. Use a small amount of detergent when necessary, and avoid any harsh or acidic cleaners. These can eat away at the resined surface, or scratch and dull any polished finishes.  Avoid moving pots [...]

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