Marble is one of the most decorative materials as well as being one of the most durable. But even marble can break down if it is not handled properly. Here then are five things you should never do when cleaning, polishing, or maintaining your marble floors, walls, countertops, or other surfaces. Marble Polishing NYC -- No Generic Cleaners When you buy generic marble cleaners at your home improvement store, what's actually inside? If you don't know, you probably shouldn't use it on your marb...

The winter of 2016-17 has been a long and difficult season in most parts of the country, but especially in the Northeast. Not only has the Tri-State area had to deal with the usual sub-zero temperatures and cloudy skies, but it has been a significant winter season for snow. Even in late winter and early spring, the region has been hit with multiple heavy snowstorms. Marble Restoration NYC - Weather Stress All of these things can wreak havoc with your marble surfaces, especially marble floor...

If you go through the effort and expense of having marble countertops installed in your home's kitchen, bathroom, or other rooms, you need to go the extra mile and use the proper cleaning products to clean and maintain them. Cleaning chemicals you use on other surfaces and areas throughout your home not only won't clean marble, but they also can actually damage it. For example, vinegar, ammonia, bleach, and even brand name disinfectants like Lysol are overly acidic or too harsh for marble. ...

In the past decade, millions of homeowners have discovered the many benefits of installing marble countertops in their kitchens. From new home construction to kitchen renovations, marble kitchen countertops have seen the largest surge in popularity in history. Where they were once limited only to the houses of the most elite homeowners, now people from every walk of life are enjoying the benefits of having marble countertops in their kitchen. Marble kitchen countertops are both practical a...

Marble floors, columns, countertops, and other surfaces that are worn, cracked, faded, or damaged can be restored so that they look brand new. Even marble floors that have stood up to heavy foot traffic for decades or longer can be made as good as new if they are properly restored by a professional marble company like Love Marble. Marble Restoration NJ - A  Four Step Process While every job is a little bit different, basic marble restoration is a four-step process. The first step is gri...

Kitchens are one of the most important rooms in any home ... and for many different reasons. The most obvious reason is that kitchens are where meals are made and, increasingly, consumed But for today's families, the kitchen is where most of the "family time" is spent. High-tech devices like smartphones, laptops, and flat screen TVs are both a blessing and a curse. They can entertain, educate, and make communications easier -- especially over long distances -- but they also tend to encoura...

Shopping for new marble countertops can be overwhelming. There are literally hundreds of different styles, brands, colors, and other choices to choose from. For many homeowners, a simple decision to upgrade to marble countertops can become very complicated very quickly. Before you head out to the marble countertop showroom, it's important that you arm yourself with some critical information that will help make your decision easier. Marble Repair NYC - Current Kitchen Design and Decor The fi...

Valentine's Day is one of those holidays that just sneaks up on you every year. Most people have barely recovered from the holidays when suddenly there is a whole new set of gift-giving to worry about. How many times have guys forgotten all about Valentine's Day until their wives or girlfriends dropped a not-so-subtle reminder? That's one of the reasons why jewelry stores, shopping malls, and florists shops experience one of their busiest hours of the years between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Valent...

Many homeowners considering updating their kitchens want marble countertops. That's because marble adds luxury and functionality to any kitchen design. Marble also adds a dramatic flair that can serve as the focal point for any kitchen makeover. Yet many people are hesitant to commit to marble countertops because they believe they are 1.) Prohibitively expensive, and 2.) Require too much maintenance. Neither of these beliefs is true, however. Marble Polishing NYC - Marble Possibilities T...

If you have invested in a marble countertop, floors, columns, or other surfaces for your home, you want to make sure they always look their best. But cleaning and maintaining marble is different than more common household surfaces. Ordinary cleaning products and conventional polishing methods not only won't work, but may actually harm your marble surfaces. Maintaining your marble requires special techniques and tools, such as those provided by Love Marble. Marble Restoration New York - Ma...