Restoration by Design Stone

STONE, TERRAZZO, AND TILE CARE AND MAINTENANCE TIPS | Boston

Tips and Articles

SUBSCRIBE

Great Resources and Information!

We won’t be bugging you, selling your contact info, or otherwise making you regret signing up. We will just be sending you an occasional message with articles and our digital magazine, Surface BUZZ, from time to time (you’ll love it, we promise!) and on occasion a little reminder that we are there for you for your surface care needs.

Right Arrow
The Pros and Cons of Natural Stone Resining

Natural stone has inherent imperfections. Resin fills, reinforces, and strengthens the durability of natural stone, but can be problematic if not done properly.

Read More »
Poultice Leaving a Bigger Stain?

Darkness from moisture in a poultice application can wick out beyond the original stained area. This is not a stain, and the problem is easy to resolve.

Read More »
Countertop Care: Cloudiness and Haze

There are a number of reasons why countertop cloudiness or haze can develop. Here are the details about possible causes and solutions for the problem.

Read More »
How Sealers Protect Your Stone

Stone countertops, continually exposed to oily or dye-containing substances, are subject to staining. Read this article to learn about countertop protection.

Read More »
Is It Really Granite?

Some natural stones that are definitely not granite are being sold as if they were. Here are some ways you may be able to tell whether it really is granite.

Read More »
Tips To Remove Stains From Bird Droppings

Learn how to clean up bird droppings on natural stone, remove the stains that may persist after cleaning, and avoid having to do the same thing again next week.

Read More »
Getting Rid of Streaks on Natural Stone

Streaking is a cloudy, uneven pattern on the surface of natural stone floors. This article explains the causes of streaking and what you can do to get rid of it.

Read More »
Common Tile Cleaning Mistakes

Read this article to learn about cleaning methods that can cause an unsightly appearance or even permanent damage to tile and grout

Read More »
Considerations for Mixed Stone Installations

Here's what you need to know if you currently have or are considering more than one type of stone for floors or other applications.

Read More »
1 7 8 9 10 11 16