Limestone is a gorgeous natural stone that’s an increasingly popular option in both homes and businesses. After all, it looks stunning and is highly durable. So it’s no wonder it’s so sought-after for flooring. But this material is also porous, so you need to look after it well to preserve its structural integrity and appearance. […]
Category Archives: Floor Cleaning
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Feb
Feb
Adhesive marks typically come from sticky tape, or perhaps because a child has decided to plant a sticker or label on your worktop or other precious marble surface. Not only can these blemishes gather dirt, making the texture uneven, it’s virtually impossible to remove them completely with a bit of scratching by hand. What’s more, […]
Floor Cleaning, Wood Restoration and Repair, Wooden Floor Restoration
How to repair wood that’s gone rotten
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Feb
Feb
Unfortunately, the issue of wood which has become rotten is one that many of us will face at some point, whether that’s a decaying window sill or anything else. Ultimately, you need to do more than just slap on some filler, make it smooth and paint over it and hope for the best. The problem […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Granite Cleaning, stone cleaning, Worktop
How you could incorporate granite in your home
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Feb
Feb
Known for its robustness, its timeless appearance and its ability to last, granite has long been a popular choice for homeowners in their décor. But if you thought this gorgeous material was just for the kitchen – think again. This natural stone is so versatile you can integrate it seamlessly so that it adds a […]
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Nov
Nov
If you’re lucky enough to have a limestone patio or similar outdoor area, you’ll no doubt be delighted to have this gorgeous natural stone on your premises, and all the natural benefits it brings. Equally, you’ll be keen to keep it looking its glorious best. So one thing you may be wondering is whether you […]
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Nov
Nov
Limestone adds a heady dash of elegance and luxury to any space. What’s more, this natural stone’s unique colour varieties and veining combine to create a one-of-a-kind look. So you get a versatile look for your kitchen, whatever its style and design. Plus it’s a a highly durable substance, with natural anti-bacterial properties, and therefore […]
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Jun
Jun
Hardwearing, low-maintenance limestone gives a fantastic finish to a floor. You can also have a rich variety of colours, textures and finishes. But it does need to be sealed post-fitting, just as many other natural materials do. And that’s because it’s a sedimentary rock, mainly comprising calcium carbonate. It’s also naturally porous. So applying a […]
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May
May
When it comes to keeping marble worktops in tip-top condition, prevention is always better than cure. And we’ve written before about the importance of using the right products for marble cleaning, stain removal and so on. Plus we’ve discussed marble sealing and the need to mop up any spillages as soon as they occur. What’s […]
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Apr
Apr
There are numerous sound reasons for choosing real wood for your floors. Of course, genuine timber looks great. That’s because it effortlessly adds a touch of elegance and luxury to any space. It’s also very hygienic and, what’s more, you can clean this material very easily. Plus you can sand wooden flooring multiple times. Indeed, […]
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Mar
Mar
Marble tiles do more than just look gorgeous when you use them in flooring. This stone is hardwearing, and has great insulating properties. Here, we offer some advice on keeping your marble-based floors looking amazing for longer. <h3>Yellowing of marble floor tiles – why does this happen?</h3> Iron, which can occur naturally in marble, is […]