Do

  • Clean your kitchen countertop regularly with a safe marble and granite cleaner. If you use our MB-5 Marble, Granite and More Spray Cleaner for your granite and marble care, use it full strength near your cooking and eating areas.

  • If you have a calcite based stone such as marble, limestone, onyx, or travertine installed, use coasters under all glasses.

  • Take care to clean spills by blotting them as soon as you can.

  • If needed, apply a penetrating sealer that is safe for use in food preparation areas.

Maintaining Your Kitchen Countertops

NATURAL STONE INTERIORS’

RECOMMENDED DO’S AND DON’T’S

Don't

  • Use products that contain lemon, vinegar, or other acids on marble, limestone, onyx, or travertine.

  • Use scouring powders or creams.

  • Use more cleanser than recommended.

  • Do not use acid-based cleaners such as rust removers, sterling silver cleaners, etc., on the countertop, or place rags saturated with acid based cleaners on the countertop.

  • Do not use any cleaners containing Hydroflouric Acid.

  • Do not use strong abrasive cleaners such as Comet or SoftScrub.

  • Do not leave spills on the countertop for prolonged periods of time.