ANSWER - You should never use vinegar to clean tile because it is acidic and it is limited in what it can dissolve in the cleaning process. It doesn't attack grease. Acidic cleaners can etch soft…
ANSWER - There are trade-offs with textured ceramic tiles relative to the degree and type of texture it has on its surface. On one hand the more textured the more slip resistant it will be. On…
ANSWER - To determine how to clean an unglazed (through body) tile you first need to determine what substances are causing it to be dirty. If there is a cement residue then a diluted phosphoric…
ANSWER - There are many different types of sealers that can be used on a Mexican floor tile. So first you need to determine what type of finish you have on the tile surface to…
ANSWER - I am not aware of any Sealers or Stains that are latex based. Normally the sealers are a silicone based material or a solvent. Depending on what type of stain you are referring…
ANSWER - Even though you sealed your granite counter top it doesn't prevent staining if the coffee spill was left on for an excessive amount of time or if it wasn't cleaned completely. The stain…
ANSWER - Normally brownish stains on tile in an exterior area are organic based caused by leaves or other plant materials that have deteriorated. The fact that it is near a grout joint may be because…
ANSWER - I would have to guess that the reason you are getting dusty foot prints on your Saltillo tiles is because either it doesn't have a sealer on it or the sealer you have on…
ANSWER - Most travertine stones have natural voids and it is sold either filled or unfilled. Sometimes the fill from the factory isn't well done or if the floor is subjected to a lot of…
