Cleaning Stained Marble Table

Dip the microfiber cloth in the cleaning solution.

Cleaning stained marble table.

Sealing marble is not a complicated process at all. Spray spot lightly with distilled water then sprinkle a thick layer of corn starch over the area. Wipe up then reapply if needed. Leave for 24 hours or longer.

Rinse the table thoroughly with plain water and dry. This is enough for mildly soiled tables. For most organic food stains the marble institute recommends cleaning with a solution of 12 hydrogen peroxide and a few drops of ammonia. Using a clean cloth rinse the marble cleaner residue from the table with clean water.

Use a dust mop to remove dust dirt and debris from the tabletop. Cleaning that tabletop with the proper techniques and materials will preserve the look. If not using marble cleaner mix a squirt of gentle non abrasive dish soap with warm water in a spray bottle and spray the counter generously. Wash the tabletop with dish soap hot water and a dish cloth.

Marble is a porous material making it susceptible to discoloration as well as stains from spills and drips. These types of particles need to be removed before you clean your marble with a liquid cleaning solution. Combine the baking soda and water mixing well. Vigorously scrub the stain until the watermark disappears.

Next apply the sealer. If you spilled anything oil based like a vinaigrette. The first thing that s easy to do with you is to prepare the water that later should be put on the spray bottle. Scrub at rough spots with a plastic scrub brush.

Marble tables are highly susceptible to water rings and water marks. If you don t have a dust mop use a microfiber cloth or a feather duster to clean the tabletop. To start clear and clean the surface. When a glass is set down on a marble table condensation can drip down the outside of the glass and create a pool of water.

Depending on the product you may need to apply the sealer with a brush or spray it on if it comes in a spray bottle. For grease splatters sprinkle area immediately with corn starch and allow to sit for about 15 minutes.