Careful cleaning will prolong the life of your granite worktop and keep it nice and shiny.
Cleaning granite marble worktops.
Using unsafe household cleaners having harsh acids and alkali that can cause etching on the marble floors.
To cleaning marble worktops always use mix warm water with some natural cleaning product and apply that mixture on the marbles using a sponge or a soft cloth.
As a natural remedy use a mixture of non acidic soap and warm water for cleaning granite.
These should be used in lieu of abrasive materials like chemicals as the aforementioned softer nature of marble means they are likely to damage the surface further.
It will remove the dirt and stains from the surface once you dry and rinse the area thoroughly that also without any scratches.
On rougher granite and quartz worktops vinegar can normally be used but make sure you do a test before using it as a general cleaner.
Routine cleaning it is highly recommended that you remain vigilant when it comes to cleaning up spillages of common household items such as tea coffee wine vinegar fruit juice cooking sauces etc.
Get a spray bottle vinegar and warm water.
This will also remove residue from soap.
To disinfect use a 50 50 solution of rubbing isopropyl alcohol and water.
To avoid discolouration and marks ensure that you prepare foods on a chopping board use trivets for hot pans and generally treat your granite with respect however daft that might sound.
Polish your granite or marble worktops regularly to ensure that they are sealed and protected from stains.
Mix them altogether in the spray bottle shake the bottle well before using it.
Keeping your granite countertops clean on a daily basis is as simple as using a bit of soap and water with a damp cloth.
For more tips for cleaning your home come back next week.
Do use a specialist cleaner for natural stone while normal household remedies are out there are plenty of good specialist cleaners available.
Dish detergent is perfect for cleaning up common messes.
Using a micro fibre cloth to clean will also help to bring the worktop up to an unbeatable shine.
Two important tools for cleaning your marble surface are a microfibre cloth and and warm water.
Rub this solution directly onto your granite worktop and instead of washing it off simply wipe it off with a clean towel cleaning granite worktops regularly helps keep them looking new fresh and magnificent.