Granite Countertop Safety: Is My Granite Countertop Safe?
There’s been quite a bit of chatter over the years about the potential dangers of radon gas and bacteria on granite countertops. How concerned should you be?... Read More
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Got a Tear or Hole in your Carpet? Here’s What To Do
These DIY carpet repair tips will guide you on what to do to patch it up and get your carpet looking great again. Includes tips on how to prevent future damage.... Read More
Wood Floor Sun-Fade Solutions
Let's talk about sun-fade and other sun-related wood floor damage, and solutions, including "sunscreen” for hardwood and more… Yes, there is such a thing!... Read More
Are Steam Cleaners Safe for Natural Stone Counters & Floors?
Steam cleaners, known for their ability to sanitize & deep clean without chemicals, are popular. But are they safe for natural stone? Let’s explore this...... Read More
Carpet Beetles – Preventive Measures and Targeted Treatments
The larvae, which is the most destructive stage of the carpet beetle life cycle, hatch from eggs and begin to feed on organic materials within the home.... Read More
Unveiling the Mystery of Granite Discoloration
Have you experienced your granite under appliances retaining its original color compared to the surrounding areas that have darkened over time? Here’s why...... Read More
From Earth to You
While you are looking at your stone, do you ever wonder where it comes from? Not just the country, but the steps necessary to go from earth to your home?... Read More
Viscose Rugs – Yes, or No?
While they boast a luxurious and silky feel, understanding the pros and cons of viscose rugs is important before deciding to include them in your home decor.... Read More
The War on Shower Mold
Battling stubborn shower mold? Check out these strategies for banishing mold from your stone and tile showers. Say hello to a cleaner, healthier bathroom!... Read More
Grout Discoloration in Showers: Causes & Fixes
Discolored and damaged grout in your shower makes it look awful. Good news! You don't have to live with it. Here is what causes the problems and what to do.... Read More
Help! I Have Stiff Carpet
The good news is, there is a fix for stiff carpet: A thorough deep cleaning by a professional is the best answer to a stiff carpet problem.... Read More
Why Is My Marble Turning Dark?
The darkening of marble can be attributed to many factors, including staining, environmental pollutants, natural aging, and inappropriate cleaning methods. ... Read More
