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 […]
Tag Archives: Limestone Care and Cleaning London
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May
May
Decided you want a fireplace in your home? You’ll find a vast array of products on the market from which to take your pick. Indeed, it can be hard to know which option would be the best-looking, longest-lasting and most suitable generally for your home. One substance you may not have considered is limestone. Here, […]
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May
May
The ex-Spice Girl Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice) has made an Instagram reel about how, of all things, she brews up a refreshing cup of ginger tea. But it wasn’t her beverage-making skills that attracted attention. Instead, it was her kitchen surfaces, which looked rather, shall we say, lived-in. Based on the evidence of the clip, […]
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Mar
Mar
Marble has been around for millennia. It’s bold, elegant, and people will always use it in kitchen countertops, fireplaces and more. However, limestone can make for a fresh and exciting alternative. And with its textured finish and understated colouring, limestone is especially well-suited to settings such as spas and bathrooms. That’s because settings like these […]
Countertop, Floor Cleaning, Limestone, stone cleaning, Worktop
Limestone paving slabs: frequently asked questions
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Oct
Oct
Limestone is an entirely natural product, and an excellent choice as paving for driveways, patios and walkways. As a building material, it’s also a key component of cement. And while it may look quite similar to sandstone, it’s actually a very different substance. Here we answer some questions people often ask us about this stone […]
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Sep
Sep
We’ve previously written about the benefits of limestone as a material, from its elegant appearance to its durability. And it makes a gorgeous flooring product, indoors or outside. But what are the key things to bear in mind when choosing a floor from this stunning natural stone and how, crucially, can you stay on budget […]
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Jun
Jun
Long-lasting limestone has a classic visual appeal, plus it’s versatile and easy to maintain. So a floor in it can add significant value to your home. But, like anything else, it needs regular cleaning. The usual drill Clearly, limestone is quite a soft natural stone. And so dirt and small objects can damage it pretty […]
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Jun
Jun
A recent study shows that nearly half (44%) of UK adults feel envious of other people’s kitchens. Meanwhile, two-thirds admit their own is not the ‘dream’ space they’d love to have. Electrical appliance giant Beko commissioned the research. It found that almost one in five (18%) used their kitchen to entertain in. This means the […]
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Mar
Mar
It’s hardly surprising that limestone hearths are in such high demand. After all, fireplaces make a focal point as the heart of the home, and one in this lovely natural stone is a genuine investment piece. It can reflect your personality and personal style. (And in fact this material has been used in this way […]
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Feb
Feb
Limestone is a hugely popular material to use in homes and commercial settings. After all, it looks incredible. It’s durable and adds value plus a touch of luxury to any property. Chefs love it because its pale colour makes a good match for the stainless steel fixtures of professional kitchens. Plus, you can choose from […]
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