{"id":1924,"date":"2011-11-14T21:05:15","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T21:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/les-3\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T10:43:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T10:43:27","slug":"how-do-i-fix-my-marble-shower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/how-do-i-fix-my-marble-shower\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I fix my Marble Shower?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1923 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/kim%20kardashian.jpg\" alt=\"kim kardashian\" width=\"199\" height=\"253\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/253;\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>How do I fix my Marble Shower?<\/h2>\n<p>Nothing stays beautiful without help.\u00a0 Just ask Kim Kardashian.\u00a0 Marble makes a beautiful material for a shower enclosure, but it also requires maintenance.\u00a0 Marble, unlike ceramic tile, absorbs water and needs to be cleaned and sealed every few years.\u00a0 Soap and shampoo buildup can make marble appear dull, and this requires removing the soap scum and deep cleaning the surface.\u00a0 Use high-alkaline or neutral-based cleaners.\u00a0 Never use acidic cleaners, which will burn the stone.<\/p>\n<p>When the marble is stripped of the soaps and shampoo films, sometimes it needs to be honed (wet sanded) to get rid of the imperfections of the surface caused by extended exposure to water and soap.\u00a0 If a shiny surface is desired, polishing can also be performed.<\/p>\n<p>Hire a trained professional to assess the shower after this cleaning\/stripping process if you to advise you on further services.<\/p>\n<p>Most showers used on a daily basis require cleaning and sealing every few years.\u00a0 Even a well-sealed shower will build up soap and shampoo residues under normal use.\u00a0 With proper maintenance, you can keep your shower looking beautiful year after year.\u00a0 Just like Kim Kardashian.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1870 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/les_sm_1__1273522592.jpg\" alt=\"les_sm_1__1273522592\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 100px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 100\/75;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I fix my Marble Shower? Nothing stays beautiful without help.\u00a0 Just ask Kim Kardashian.\u00a0 Marble makes a beautiful material for a shower enclosure, but it also requires maintenance.\u00a0 Marble, unlike ceramic tile, absorbs water and needs to be cleaned and sealed every few years.\u00a0 Soap and shampoo buildup can make marble appear dull, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[112,169,48,170,136,167,168,83],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1924"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applebycleaning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}