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If you have white residue on your stone, here are a few tips and tricks for identifying the cause and possibly removing it.

Question: I have a water ring where a plant was sitting on my hearthstone, which I believe is limestone. Is there any way to remove it? I appreciate your help. Great question. Simply put, the water ring you see is either a stain or an etch… or a combination thereof.

Here’s a Do’s and Don’ts cheat sheet for caring for your upholstery. Includes a graphic that you can save and print that explains what the cleaning codes are.

If you’ve done any homework at all on how to properly care for your natural stone, one of the first things you probably learned was that certain types of stone (marble, limestone, onyx, among others) are susceptible to damage from acidic substances.

Here is a little-known way to spot clean carpets in a pinch, with something you likely already have on hand, that is, foaming shaving cream.

Flaking (also called spalling) in natural stone is generally an indicator of sub-florescence, a condition in which mineral salts are carried into the stone by moisture and accumulate beneath the stone’s surface. This article will inform you about this condition.

Dirty upholstery doesn’t always look dirty. Here’s a simple test you can do to determine whether it’s time to have your upholstery professionally cleaned.

If you have mysterious odors that you can’t quite identify the source, it just might be coming from your grout lines. Professional cleaning followed by sealing will resolve this issue.

Holiday parties and family get togethers inevitably result in spills on your carpet or upholstery. The stain that we all fear the most? Red wine. Here’s our PRO tip for solutions that really do work for getting these stains out.

One of the most common questions we get from our customers about their natural stone is, “Now that I have it, how do I take care of it?” These 5 essential tips will arm you with what you need to know about caring for your stone countertops.