For many house owners, marbles are perfect to make a place beautiful especially at home. This beautiful stone can be used for floors, countertops as well as in chimneys. Actually, when you look closely, marble is somehow look like a granite but the cleaning process for each stone is generally different. Keep in mind that marble is a soft and porous stone hence it is very susceptible to get damages such as scratches, etched and stains. Cleaning sometimes may not be enough in achieving shiny marbles. Thus, as for the professional companies a process called sealing is also recommended. But with more careful cleaning and polishing, your marbles at home will surely look beautiful and shiny just like the day it was first installed.

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To polish the marble floors at home in correct way, simply follow the methods below.

1. Add the following together; 3 tbsp. of baking soda and one quart of clean warm water. Baking soda is safe to use because aside from being a natural ingredient, it is non-toxic and highly versatile. Although baking soda is slightly a strong substance, it is not nearly much as chemical cleaners.

2. Gently dip the cloth or the sponge into the polishing solution then carefully clean the entire marble surface. Just wipe the cleaning cloth to the marbles. Then let the solution sit for at least one to two hours.

3. Rinse the marble floor by simply wiping the floor with another wet clean cloth. Then wipe the floor with dry cloth. Marble is a sensitive stone so avoid using any kind of strong chemicals and solutions on the marble floor. Also, do not use anything that is acidic. For example is the vinegar, this specific ingredient has high level of acid hence could damage the marbles seriously. In purchasing a polishing product, make sure to follow the instructions attached to the product.

4. Finally, wipe the marble floor with the use of damp sponge. You can do this every day to maintain the natural shine and beauty of the marbles. Using chamois is another technique. Chamois can get rid of any visible scratches and damages on the marbles.

5. Finally, if you think that marble polishing job is beyond your knowledge, it is time for you to contact a professional company and let them conduct a professional marble floor polishing services. They can evaluate on how to treat your dull marbles using the most appropriate procedures.