Chocolate Marble Pound Cake Leave a comment This doesn’t quite feel like a marble pound cake to me-it’s more dense. The batter is very thick and sticky. Don’t let that deter you. I did baby sit it while it was in the oven as I didn’t want it to over bake and I didn...
When you’ve gone to the trouble of laying marble floors in your home, you want to keep them looking their best for as long as possible. Marble is at its finest when it’s spotlessly clean and beautifully shiny, but don’t worry – keeping your marble floors sparkling clean doesn’t ha...
Texture helps to balance a room by adding visual weight to different elements. Heavier textures like a nubby rug or a brick wall can anchor a space, while lighter textures like sheer curtains or smooth marble can make it feel airy and open. By balancing heavy and light textures, these textu...
and marble doesn't even have much silicon in it (granite does, however). Regardless, there's a really simple way to protect yourself from even this negligible danger: Just keep everything wet.
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There is nothing worse than getting an ink stain on your marble countertop or wooden floors, but rubbing alcohol is the perfect solution to removing them effectively without damage. ‘The solvent properties of rubbing alcohol break down the ink’s oil and pigments, making it easier to blot out...
The pantry, just like the closet, is likely to become disorganized fast. Our meticulously sorted shelves can quickly devolve into chaos after only a few meals. Here are some tips for attempting to keep your pantry clean: Institute a “first in, first out” rule in order to keep your pantr...
In this excerpt from the book Household Magic by Joan and Lydia Wilen the authors how to clean a refrigerator and freezer to get rid of odors, andkeep your food safe. Cleaning a Refrigerator ◆ To get your refrigerator clean and shiny inside and out, use (what else?) baking soda on a...
Be especially careful when it comes to granite and marble countertops – scrubbing too hard could remove the sealant. Clean microfiber couches and chairs. Remove scuff marks on shoes, as well as scuff marks on the floor. Scrub your plastic and metal patio furniture. Clean car interiors, ...
Marble flooring is a beautiful and unique fixture in any home. However, as any person with this type of flooring can attest, it requires careful maintenance and care in order to maintain its appearance and aesthetic. One of the best ways to keep your marble floor smooth and gleaming is by...