Ever wonder how to get stains out of your countertops? Here are a couple tricks that will work for getting stains off your laminate, granite, and most other types of countertops! I’m going to give you two answers, listed in the order that I would use them. Some countertop stains will ...
If you get ink stains on a natural stone countertop you first need to take into account the color of the surface before cleaning the ink. If the stone is dark colored, you can use acetone as your cleaning agent. If your stone is light colored, then you can use 20 percent hydrogen pero...
You can also pick up (or order) a liquid or powdered material from a home-improvement store; just make sure you select the right one for your specific type of stone counter and the kind of stain you are trying to remove. Broad categories often seen in the kitchen include oil stains, or...
A polished quartz countertop not only refers to a clean and shining kitchen. It should also be free from scratches and major damages. Scratching the surface of your countertop is inevitable. Hence, it is important that you are able to address it immediately in order to deal with bigger damage...
However, if stains do happen quickly blotting up any additional spill, and then cleaning with your mild stone-safe cleaner may be enough to remove it. If the stain has soaked in enough though you may need to take additional steps, such asusing a poultice(see the article below) or calling...
Rinse the sink basin to remove any food particles. Be sure to wet the faucet and the surrounding countertop too. If stubborn, stuck-on food persists, squirt a little dish soap on it and rinse with hot water. Step 2: Coat the sink with baking soda. Photo: Tom Fenenga for Bob Vila ...
The methods for cleaning cooking stains from countertops are fairly similar for most materials, though you’ll want to avoid abrasive cleaners that can scratch the surface and invite bacteria, dirt, and food remnants to hang around. To remove stains from marble, granite, laminate, or stain...
In fact, one SR101 reader wrote in to tell me "I have tried the pumice stone and it did not work." Unfortunately, this may not work for everyone, but please also check out all the other ideas for products or techniques that have used to successfully remove these stains from their ...
We don’t want you to strip your countertop’s finish or conjure up a hazmat zone in your kitchen.First thing’s first when cleaning all countertops, give them an initial wipe down with a clean damp rag or paper towel to remove any crumbs, dust and/or sticky bits. Tackle stuck-on ...
(Always perform a spot test first, or check with your countertop manufacturer.) Remove spray paint from vandals or mischievous 3 year olds! Clean keyboards, mouses, and other electronics. Use on everything except the screen! Remove scum from your shower and glass door. Remove stains on ...