Granite vs Porcelain for Countertops
Porcelain has entered the countertop market in a big way. The question is: How does porcelain stack up against granite for countertops?
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Sealers Can Help Protect Your Stone
Stone countertops, continually exposed to oily or other containing substances, are subject to staining. Read this article to learn about countertop protection and...
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Cultured Marble vs Real Marble
Cultured marble and real marble sound the same but they are two completely different things. Each one is created differently. The only real similarity is that the...
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Natural Stone – Fissures vs Cracks
Natural stone, granite, marble, quartzite, etc., is made by, well, nature. Man has nothing to do with it. But it can have natural, unique occurrences in it called ...
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Why Caulk is so Important in Your Kitchen?
One of the biggest investments in a home is the kitchen. And yet, one of the smallest and easiest things to fix can be the cause of costly damage. You need to fix...
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Staining vs Etching
Two very common discolorations that can happen to natural stone are staining and etching. They are two completely different things, and the restoration processes f...
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What gives granite its shine?
The mineral mica is found in granite. It is one of the things that gives granite a shimmery shine. Here are a few things you should know about mica.
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Are Natural Stone Floors Slippery?
This article clears away misconceptions about the slipperiness of natural stone and provides suggestions regarding both new and existing installations.
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When homeowners want their stone restoration technician to change the appearance of their stone in some way, the task may or may not be possible to accomplish, and...
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