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Featured Work: Marble Countertop Refinished & Protected in Ann Arbor, MI
Marble Countertop Protection Project for a Stunning Ann Arbor Home Project details Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 Design partner: Jane Henderson Interiors Surfaces: Marble kitchen, island and laundry room countertops Services: Resurfacing, smoothing, polishing...
What Is the Best Way to Protect a Natural Stone Countertop?
There is no single best way to protect natural stone. A dense granite countertop may need nothing more than the right cleaner. A porous stone may benefit from a penetrating sealer. Marble in a busy kitchen may need protection against both stains and etching. The right...
Refresh Your Stone Countertops, Floors or Bath—and Love Your Space Again
You don’t always need a major renovation to make a big difference in your home. Sometimes the surfaces you already have just need some attention. Marble floors lose their shine. Kitchen counters get scratched and etched. Stone showers start to look cloudy or worn. It...
Removing Smoke Damage from Natural Stone Surfaces
Last Updated July 2026 Natural stone surfaces like countertops and fireplace surrounds, add beauty and function to any interior space. However, when smoke damage occurs, these materials require special care to restore their appearance without causing further harm....
Do You Need to Seal Marble, Granite, Quartzite, or Limestone? A Quick Guide
If you own natural stone countertops, floors, or other surfaces, you've probably wondered whether your stone needs to be sealed. The answer depends on the type of stone, how porous it is, and how the surface is used. While many natural stones benefit from sealing, not...
When You Choose Marble Counters, We’ve Got You Covered
Etching, dull spots, water marks, scratches, and staining are some of the most common issues property owners experience with natural stone surfaces. Everyday exposure to acidic products, spills, improper cleaners, and normal use can slowly wear away the finish,...