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5 Tips to Take Care of your Granite Benchtops

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G ranite benchtops are a beautiful addition to your home — all they need is a little TLC to keep them looking spic and span like they were new. These few easy tips and maintenance hacks will tell you on how to care for your natural benchtops and preserve their elegance and maintain them long years. Granite Benchtops Regular cleaning   — For normal, day-to-day cleaning, you can simply wipe down the benchtops using warm water and a pH balanced basic household cleanser with a soft sponge. Or you can also use a weak solution of methylated spirits mixed with warm water to do the same. This is environment-friendly and won’t leave any marks. Tip  — Use boiling water, harsh detergents or chemical based bleaches Avoid Stains   — Natural granite stone is a porous and permeable material which is prone to stains and etching. Therefore, avoid acidic, highly coloured or corrosive substances from coming into direct contact with the benchtop as they may leave marks on the benchtops if no...

4 Benefits of using Bluestone Tiles for your Project

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  Bluestone is a very popular choice for walkways and patios in Bentleigh. The stunning colours, textures and durability of bluestone tiles have attracted homeowners to this material. Its ability to put up with traffic and weather conditions makes it a popular choice for property owners. Let us now look at some of the advantages of   bluestone tiles in Bentleigh . Bluestone Tiles in Bentleigh Durability Bluestone is a dense material that is resistant to freeze-thaw cycles and can withstand harsh weather conditions. Being a natural stone, bluestone provides a beautiful alternative to other types of natural stones. But, the quality of bluestone depends on the supplier. At Atillas, you can find a wide range of bluestone options catering to your requirements. Versatility Need a tiling option that fits all purposes and applications? Bluestone is ideal for high-traffic uses, both for commercial and residential, along with being suitable for pool decks and patios. Bluestone is the go...