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Buffing marble countertops.
Used as a surface for preparing food and other general purposes it is a must have in any home.
After washing it with warm water wipe crushed chalk on the countertop rinse again and dry with a chamois cloth.
Acidic or abrasive liquids like citric acid e g lemon or orange juice can eat away at marble compromising its strength over time while also dulling the surface and leaving it vulnerable to other destructive liquids.
Another traditional method to restore the gleam of marble countertops is to polish them with baking soda.
This is why it s vital to always clean up any liquids that end up on your marble countertops.
Countertops and vanities are usually sealed with an impregnator while floors and other types of marble may be better served by a topical sealant.
Marble polishing is misunderstood.
Wait until the next day to seal the marble.
How to polish marble countertops step 1 clean the surface before polishing a marble surface clean it to remove any buildup with a product specifically formulated for marble care.
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Topical sealants sit on top of the marble and prevent staining while impregnators go below the surface and repel water and oils while still allowing the marble to breathe.
Mix three tablespoons of soda with one quart of water and apply it on the surface then let air dry for several hours.
Finish the job with a damp cloth so that no compound remains.
A polished finish is the shiny high gloss type of finish with the deepest color saturation commonly seen on marble and granite countertops.
Sealing polished marble countertops once the polishing is complete use a vacuum or dry cloth to gently remove the polishing compound.