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New Granite Counters and Stainless Steel Appliances - HELP!
Read all 30 responses: "I am not much of a housekeeper, I guess, b/c I usually use just Windex and 409 to clean most everything. We just built a new house, ...
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- the BEST thing I've found has been Dawn dishsoap and hot water. A little Dawn on a rag with as hot water as you can stand, wipe, and then dry with another rag. Amazing...
- I just use soap and water on mine.... sometimes using bleach wipes to sanitize. we have bought stainless cleaner for the appliances, but I find soap and water does as ...
- Actually A., you aren't asking the important questions. Do you know what is in most cleaning supplies? Do you know what affect they have on your families health and ...
How to Clean Granite
Pledge has a new product call "Clean and Shine" that cleans wood, granite, glass , and marble. I spray my counter tops with the Clorox surface cleaner and ...
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- I don't want to be a downer but my mom has had a granite table for approximately 3-4 years and everything that's spilled on it has caused etching in the granite. Good ...
- All the things you mention have toxins and really aren't healthy. I use a spray bottle with 50/50 white vinegar and distilled water and use that to clean just about ev...
- We use Simple Green Stone Cleaner and Simple Green polish. Both are non-toxic and can be found at Home Depot etc. We love them. They work great on our kitchen granite...
Kitchen Cabinets and Countertops
I don't know about counter tops, but I had some really wonderful cabinets made by G & L Powers. ... Seeking Company to Install Granite Tile Countertops ...
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- I don't know about counter tops, but I had some really wonderful cabinets made by G & L Powers. They do wholesale cabinets and are located around Guadalupe and McQueen...
- Mesa Fully Formed does the best work and is family owned and local. Highly recommend them to anyone! They are in Mesa if you want to look them up. They did some wor...
- We had lots of quotes. My kitchen is really long and the cheapest quote we had was 15 grand just for cabinets. We went to Ikea, and bought all of them for 3,400 and ...
Quartz Countertops
Aug 31, 2009 ... He says they're way better than granite because you have seal granite on a yearly basis. He had his countertops redone in his condo before we were married ...
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- Hi T.. We installed quartz in our kitchen and LOVE IT. It's nice that you can put hot pots or dishes right on it without burning it and you don't have to treat it lik...
- We have Silestone and LOVE them! They are indestructible, gorgeous, and care-free.
- I also have quartz. they were in my kitchen when i moved in. Love them. Absolutely no negatives. Good luck.
A Good Disinfectant for Granite
Does anyone know of a good Disinfectant cleaner you can use on Granite countertops? I am a germ freak (I have 2 kids) normally I use bleech on everything, ...
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- i used to work for a cleaning company and the only thing we were allowed to use on granite counter top was warm soapy water then a dry rag, my advice is try using some...
- M., White vinegar and hydrogen peroxide are both disinfectants that can be used alone or together. They are safer for your family than chlorine bleach. You can put ...
- Clorox wipes do NOT have bleach in them according to the container, can you use those on granite? They smell great and disinfect well.
Feedback Requested of Tile and Marble Clearinghouse AKA go-granite.com
We got countertops there and the granite itself was beautiful, but the fabrication (measuing, cutting, and installation) as well as the customer service was ...
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- We used them about 18 months ago to install our counter tops. Overall, we are happy with them but I did have a few issues. They were not very clear with the overall ...
- I'm not familiar with the company you're inquiring. However,I work for Seconds & Surplus (www.secondsandsurplus.com). We carry hardwood and laminate flooring, granite ...
- My husband and I used them about 2 yrs ago to replace our countertops in our kitchen. I would not recommend them. Their prices are cheap and so is everything else. ...
Countertop Help
Read all 6 responses: "I have a new home with corian countertops, and I noticed the other day that the counters ... Help with Cleaning Granite Countertops ...
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- I am an interior designer and I am not a fan of solid surface material because they scratch easily, are hard to maintain and they cost about the same as stone, which i...
- I believe you can buff those out but you may need to hire a professional service.
- You can use either very very fine sandpaper to remove the scratches, or I prefer to rub the counters with a rag with vinegar, in a circular motion, until the scratches...
Seeking Stone or Tile Kitchen Counter Installer in Las Colinas
Granite is wonderful. Just don't go for the under the counter sink. They look great but if you ever have any plumbing problems you have to have a special ...
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- I would suggest you go with natural stone. It really will increase the value of your home. One of our clients is located in Southlake which isn't too far from Las Coli...
- I would compare the cost of these products to granite. The value that granite will add to your kitchen is way greater than the other two material. I would pay the up...
- Hello K.! Yes, stone is a great investment for updating homes and enhancing resale value. I am an interior decorator and have a contractor that I am currently workin...
Stainless Steel Vs. White Vs. Black Appliances
Our kitchen has dark oak cabinets, dark granite counters, brass faucet, and black sink. What would you choose and why? I feel the black will be easier to ...
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- It sounds like stainless would look really nice with your cabinets/countertops. We have stainless in our home and use these wipes designed especially for stainless st...
- I would definitely go black--also, it's less expensive than stainless!! My sister has stainless and can't keep little fingerprints off it!
- HI A.L. I have to say I have black appliances in my kitchen and I think they make your kitchen look great with what ever colors you have and most people say that blac...
Minor (?) Kitchen Remodel Work Needed - Any Recommendations?
Home depot is overpriced on countertops - we just remodeled our kitchen and got granite countertops through Moreno Marble and Granite (www.morenogranite.com ...
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- Kyle with Amazing Finishes. He paints and does remodels. I don't know if he does contertops or not. He does great work and good prices! check out his website: www....
- Hi I also had a house for sell and needed to remodel so I called a couple of guys and they really helped me out. They were very reasonable and my house sold in less th...
- We have someone coming next week to do ours. If you contact me at the end of next week I'll let you know what I thought. Their price was very good... we'll see if th...
