The first thing you should understand is that the shine or polish on granite countertops or any other stone is not the result of a chemical application sealing or cleaning.
Pledge on granite countertops.
The citric acid in this cleaner can damage the sealer on your countertops which opens the stone up for damage.
Remember you might place food from time to time on your countertop.
Pledge granite and marble cleaner spray gently cleans and is formulated to remove dirt dust smudges smears fingerprints and messes to help bring out the natural beauty of your granite and marble surfaces.
Dear susan you will hear a lot of other people s advice on what they think you can use to clean or polish your granite countertops.
Pledge is known for its lemon scent and this lemon scent is what causes big problems for granite countertops.
Craig first cleaned the granite using granite shield s granite kleen and then used granite shield s silicabright and a white scotch brite pad to remove the pledge.
It s tough on messes and removes three times more dust than a dry cloth taking care of fingerprints smudges and smears on most of your hard surfaces.
If it s polished you need nothing if it s honed pledge would be an even worse idea.
This everyday spray provides a gentle streak free clean to leave your granite and marble surfaces looking great.
The citric acid in the wipes is notoriously bad for the sealant used on granite countertops.
Straight edges don t have to be boring they can add style and simplicity to any kitchen design.
Cleaning granite countertops safely is what i m after here.
Pour a few drops of water onto the countertop and check that water beads form as this indicates that the seal is working properly.
If the water soaks into the countertop.
Please help i m confused.
Granite countertops are sealed to protect the stone from being weakened and damaged from everyday use.
Why not just use a nice gentle natural enzyme cleaner with a sponge and dry with toweling.
In fact throw that pledge out.
The surface finish of the granite is created at the factory or quarry where the granite slabs are cut and processed.
The ogee edge is popular with lighter granite countertops for bathrooms and kitchen.
And pledge is one of those items that even some of the high profile websites have readily endorsed lately.
And there s no easier way to do it than with pledge multisurface cleaner.
Rounded countertop designs can be enhanced with bevel edges.
Sometimes all it takes to bring out the beauty in your home is a quick cleaning or dusting.