Steps
- Spray a light mist of stone cleaner over the area to be cleaned.
- Let the product sit for approximately 30 seconds.
- Scrub with a sponge.
- Buff the surface dry with a clean white cloth or paper towel.
Tips
- Some stone cleaners come in the form of quick wipes. These make cleaning granite counters quick and easy!
- Soap and water will clean up most stains but leave a soap film behind over time that the granite cleaner will easily remove.
Warnings
- Granite stains! Clean up spills promptly, before they soak into the granite and become permanent.
- Soap and water will work but you will eventually end up with a soapy build up on your granite counter tops.
Things You'll Need
- Soft white rag or paper towels.
- Sponge.
- Cleaner made for natural stone.
- The number of your local NSRA member
Sources and Citations
- Cleaning Granite Countertops
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