Okay, it isn’t really a chainsaw, but leaving your hardwood, marble or laminate floor exposed to the vicious teeth of an unprotected chair can cause just as much damage as a whirring blade. Appleby provides a new service, one that you should be excited...
Often we get customers calling the office and asking us what happened to their marble counter top. It looked great when it was first installed, but now they notice frosty rings on the surface. These are most often described as stains, but they are actually etch...
Granite is a fantastic material for the kitchen, and that’s why it’s found in so many homes. While granite is highly acid-resistant and durable, it’s also hard. And with the hardness comes a brittleness that will sometimes cause it to chip. There are various ways...
We Americans like to keep things clean, especially in the bathroom. With tile and grout, or marble, limestone or travertine, there can be rust stains in the grout lines at the base of the toilet. Even with repeated scrubbing, these rust stains persist. Don’t let it...
How do I fix my Marble Shower? Nothing stays beautiful without help. Just ask Kim Kardashian. Marble makes a beautiful material for a shower enclosure, but it also requires maintenance. Marble, unlike ceramic tile, absorbs water and needs to be cleaned and sealed...
Travertine is a beautiful flooring material. I’ve been in a thousand homes and seen travertine in some of the finest homes in California. Tumbled travertine is a rustic version of the same material, but elicits an “Old World” feel, and because of its rustic look—(it...
