Keep Your Marble Floor Clean to Maintain Its Shine

Marble tiles are one of the best flooring materials that anyone can use to make their homes appealing and elegant. Marble tiles are elastic and beautiful, reasons why a lot of people prefer it as their flooring materials in their homes.

Marble tiles comes with different colors, with different designs and textures, so you have variety of arrays to choose from, which one that will best suit one's home.

Wondering where marble comes from? Marble is formed from heated limestone which then crystallizes within the earth's crust. So the marble become durable which makes its perfect flooring material for one's home or even office.

But you have to know that marble tiles need much maintenance and attention. Yes, indeed, it can make one's home appealing, beautiful, elegant and sparkling, but you also have to give attention to it in return. You also have to take good care of it in order to maintain the elegance, beauty, spark and appeal of the marble tiles. In order to keep its artistic value and shine, you have to keep it clean and shiny always. You also have to avoid your marble flooring from damage that can come from scratches or even from stains. So for you to make your marble flooring last for a long period of time, you have to give constant attention and care.

Marble can stain easily, and it can deteriorate when expose to acidic materials or foods. So you have to be alert and clean immediately if there is any spill to prevent it from staining and damage. Marble can easily be damage by acid, since it is softer than granite, and it is very permeable. So marble can be damage from acidic foods such as vinegar, orange juice and so on. Marble tiles can be ruined and damaged, if you let these acidic foods on the surface of the marble tiles, leaving it with stain which will look unpleasing and dirty.

Do not let your marble floor to have spills and water spots for long period of time, cause these will leave to be stains on the marble floor, since marble tiles are delicate. So if ever there are spills or water spots, you have to immediately wipe it with clean and dry cloth, so not to allow stains to your marble floor. You have to keep your marble flooring dry always.

When you clean your marble flooring, make sure to use lukewarm water and soap, do not try to use other cleaning materials or any pH neutral cleaning solution, for you to avoid any stain or damage to your marble floor. In maintaining the cleanliness of your marble floor, you have to use lukewarm water and soap. Never make your marble floor too wet. Use a barely wet sponge in cleaning it. You have to scrub the marble tiles gently and make sure to clean it dry until it is shiny again. You also have to sweep and vacuum the floor as often as possibly to remove the loose dirt on your marble tiles'surface. You have to let you marble tiles be sealed and polished every several months to maintain its shine and to protect it from dirt and stain.

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