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Marble and stone care guides
Short, plain answers to common questions about marble, natural stone and countertops. Each guide gives general advice, and says when it is worth calling a professional.
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Marble honing vs polishing
How a soft satin honed finish differs from a glossy polished one, and how to choose.
Why marble floors go dull
How scratches, etching, wear and the wrong cleaners take the shine off marble.
How often to seal marble and natural stone
Why there is no single schedule, and how to tell when stone needs sealing again.
What affects marble restoration cost
The factors that change a marble restoration estimate, with no price guesses.
Granite and quartz countertop repair
What chips, cracks and seams can be repaired, and what epoxy cannot do.
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