Metro Marble & Granite

Now is the time for spring cleaning and preparing your house for the summer months ahead. Whether you have already started your spring cleaning, or are dreading starting it, Metro Marble & Granite has a few helpful tips to keep in mind when cleaning your countertops. That’s right, your countertops, whether they are granite, quartz, or marble, could all use a good spring cleaning.  Granite Countertops Check the Seal Maybe it’s been a while since your countertops were sealed? That’s okay! Spring is a great time to check the condition of the seal on your countertops and reseal if necessary. Sealing your countertops are extremely important in protecting them against stains and any unwanted marks. It’s important to reseal them once a year. If you use your countertops frequently and are a little rougher with them, you may need to seal them more frequently. Tip: You can check to see if your counters need to be resealed with the water test. Place a few drops of water on...

Deciding to go with the classic material of marble for your bathroom or kitchen countertops may be an easy choice. Choosing the right colors shape, and finish is a little trickier. But the hardest part? Knowing the proper care and maintenance for your new marble countertops at the Lake of the Ozarks . No matter what type of countertop material you choose, Metro Marble & Granite knows that care and maintenance of any material is extremely important. If you have marble countertops in your home, the best countertop company at the Lake of the Ozarks has put together a list of helpful tips to keep your marble looking its best. Marble Care and Maintenance First things first, the finish of the countertop can drastically help with the care and maintenance of your countertops. Marble is porous which makes it more prone to staining and etching. If you choose a polished finish, you need to be cautious when it comes to liquids on your counters as well as sharp objects. However, if y...