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Granite vs Porcelain for Countertops

Porcelain has entered the countertop market in a big way. The question is: How does porcelain stack up against granite for countertops?... Read More

Why You Should Rearrange Your Furniture

When it comes to interior surface care, there are actually quite a few benefits associated with changing your room furniture layout. Here are the details.... Read More

Sealers Can Help Protect Your Stone

Stone countertops, continually exposed to oily or other containing substances, are subject to staining. Read this article to learn about countertop protection and sealers.... Read More

Central Vacuum Systems

Vacuuming is essential to floor surface care. Let’s take a look at some the pros and cons of central vacuum systems.... Read More

Cultured Marble vs Real Marble

Cultured marble and real marble sound the same but they are two completely different things. Each one is created differently. The only real similarity is that they both have marbl... Read More

Cleaning Synthetic Carpets and Rugs

No matter what type of synthetic fiber your rugs and carpets are, proper cleaning and care not only enhances the look of your carpet but can help prevent premature wear. No matter ... Read More

Natural Stone – Fissures vs Cracks

Natural stone, granite, marble, quartzite, etc., is made by, well, nature. Man has nothing to do with it. But it can have natural, unique occurrences in it called fissures. Here we... Read More

Synthetic Fibers for Carpets and Area Rugs

Carpet and area rugs can enhance the décor of any space, but not all floor covering is made the same. Make sure you get the one that is right for your needs. Here we will explore ... Read More

Why is Caulk So Important in Your Kitchen?

One of the biggest investments in a home is the kitchen. And yet, one of the smallest and easiest things to fix can be the cause of costly damage. You need to fix those cracks and... Read More

How To Take Care of Natural Fiber Floor Coverings

Even though natural fiber rugs and carpets are “natural,” they are made from different materials. While they do have some similarities, they need to be cleaned differently. In ... Read More

Staining vs Etching

Two very common discolorations that can happen to natural stone are staining and etching. They are two completely different things, and the restoration processes for each one are d... Read More

Natural Carpet Fibers

In this article we will explore natural fiber floor covering, including both animal-based materials and the most popular plant-based natural fiber materials.... Read More

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