Natural Carpet Fibers
In this article we will explore natural fiber floor covering, including both animal-based materials and the most popular plant-based natural fiber materials.
What gives granite its shine?
The mineral mica is found in granite. It is one of the things that gives granite a shimmery shine. Here are a few things you should know about mica.
Carpets vs Area Rugs
We tend to use the words carpet and rug interchangeably. Even though they may be made of the same material, they are not necessarily the same thing. Let’s take a look at some of the pros and cons of both types of floor coverings.
Are Natural Stone Floors Slippery?
This article clears away misconceptions about the slipperiness of natural stone and provides suggestions regarding both new and existing installations.
Is There Mold in My Carpet?
To keep your carpet fresh, clean, and mold-free, it is important to keep it properly maintained, occasionally inspect it for mold, and take preventative measures to fend off mold problems.
Refinishing Stone
When homeowners want their stone restoration technician to change the appearance of their stone in some way, the task may or may not be possible to accomplish, and in some circumstances, it may be inadvisable. This article provides some clarity on the scope of possibilities.
Top Three Reasons to Have Your Carpets Cleaned
People often underestimate the value of periodic services from a professional carpet cleaner. Here are the top three reasons professional carpet cleaning should be a part of every homeowner’s regular deep cleaning list or building manager’s maintenance schedule.
Ingestible Countertop Material?
Most people are familiar with the idea that marble is used for floors, countertops, and the like. In this article, you’ll discover that marble has many other uses, some of them ingestible!
How to Protect Carpet During Renovation
There are many potential ways your carpet can get badly soiled or damaged during an interior renovation project. Here are some tips to safeguard your carpets during interior renovation projects.
How to Remove Ring-Shaped Marks on Marble
People commonly ask, “What causes ring-shaped marks and white spots on marble?” “Is there a product I can use to get rid of this type of stain?” and “Is there a sealer I can apply to restore the shine and prevent this problem?” Let’s unpack these concepts.
Cleaning travertine tile and grout
Typical Maintenance of Travertine Approximately 80% of the residential stone floors here in Austin Texas are travertine. From time to time
Dull terrazzo floor
These floors were about to be replaced. We were asked to look at an older terrazzo floor in central Austin
Stained limestone pool surround
Limestone pool stained black and green. This Lakeway, Texas homeowner called us in desperate need of cleaning of her limestone
Etched marble countertop refinished to a honed look
Highly etched marble countertop This Westlake, Texas homeowner called our office wondering what to do with stubborn etch marks that
Travertine cleaning and sealing
This Austin Texas home located in the hills of West Lake was a fun little challenge for us. The owners
Sealers Can Help Protect Your Natural Stone Countertops
Stone countertops, continually exposed to oily substances, dyes, and more are subject to staining. Read this article to learn about