What is the proper grout for exterior limestone walkway?
Q. What is the proper grout for an exterior limestone walkway? Is there a dry grout that can be swept between the stone? Where would I look for stonedust? A. The proper grout will depend on how the stone is set. Will it be set in mortar or placed o... Read More
stone bathroom tile
Q: I cleaned soap scum off a stone tile shower with vinegar and it made white marks and streaks all over the shower walls. I can remove the sealer with cleaner but the white marks are still there. How do I fix it? A: If your shower is... Read More
How do I care for my newly installed floors?
The best thing to have done to a brand-new polished stone floor is a detailing job by a properly trained janitor, or a professional stone refinisher. Detailing means deep-cleaning the floor virtually square inch by square inch, removing all possible ... Read More
Can I remove etching from my natural stone?
Q. Can I remove etching from my stone? A. Maybe. If it is polished marble or travertine or onyx, then there's hope. If it is hone-finished marble or travertine, or hone-finished slate (like a chalk-board), or mixed "granite" then you'd b... Read More
How should I seal my limestone floor?
Q. How should I seal my limestone floor? A. Select a quality sealer for stone, available at Stone Care Central. Initially, 3 applications or more may be required to seal the stone. To determine when enough sealer has been applied, allow ... Read More
Where can I find information about caring for my stone?
Q. Where can I find information about caring for my stone? A. You can always count on www.stoneandtilepros.com to be a source for information on caring for your marble, travertine, granite, onyx, limestone and other natural stone. You may also want ... Read More